FloaterDaily Brief
Sunday, February 5, 2017Regular season · 3 games
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3 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: OKC trailed POR by 6 at halftime and won 105–99.

Final · Box score
Raptors103
Nets95
Q1 TOR +2; Q2 TOR +12; Q3 TOR +12; Q4 TOR +8
Final · Box score
Clippers102
Celtics107
Q1 BOS +10; Q2 BOS +9; Q3 BOS +14; Q4 BOS +5
Final · Box score
Blazers99
Thunder105
Q1 OKC +8; Q2 OKC -6; Q3 OKC -2; Q4 OKC +6
On this day · 2015–16Feb 5, 2016: 10 games. Top scorer: Danilo Gallinari (Nuggets-Bulls), 33 points.
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The lead · Blazers-Thunder

Russell Westbrook scores 42 as OKC beats Portland

Damian Lillard goes for 29 points

Game flow · OKC margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+8-6-2+6OKC AHEAD ↑POR AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Blazers1636212699
Thunder24222534105
Who led
Russell WestbrookPoints, last 10 games: 24, 27, 38, 27, 45, 20, 27, 28, 38, 42OKC42 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Victor OladipoPoints, last 10 games: 6, 20, 18, 15, 17, 17, 15, 12, 7, 24OKC24 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 22, 21, 30, 28, 24, 33, 19, 27, 13, 29POR29 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
CJ McCollumPoints, last 10 games: 12, 18, 16, 35, 24, 18, 28, 18, 28, 19POR19 PTS · 8 REB · 1 AST
Second story · Clippers-Celtics

Boston leads Clippers wire to wire

Boston was ahead at every break and won 107–102. Best quarter: the first, 29–19. Isaiah Thomas led Boston with 28 points, 2 rebounds and 8 assists.

The whole night · final margins
BOS over LAC5OKC over POR6TOR over BKN8Final margin, points. Pink = BOS over LAC.
The night in charts
Clippers-Celtics combined for 209, 5 more than any other game
Points by game
Clippers-CelticsClippers 102, Celtics 107
209
Blazers-ThunderBlazers 99, Thunder 105
204
Raptors-NetsRaptors 103, Nets 95
198
BOS won the closest game by 5
Closest finishes
Clippers-CelticsClippers 102, Celtics 107
+5 BOS
Blazers-ThunderBlazers 99, Thunder 105
+6 OKC
Raptors-NetsRaptors 103, Nets 95
+8 TOR
Ross shot 7-of-11 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
RossTOR · 17 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST, 1 BLK
64% (7-11)
FeltonLAC · 16 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST
60% (6-10)
CarrollTOR · 15 PTS, 5 REB, 2 STL, 1 AST
55% (6-11)
BookerBKN · 15 PTS, 10 REB, 3 STL, 2 AST
54% (7-13)
ValanciunasTOR · 22 PTS, 5 REB, 1 STL
53% (9-17)
Final · Clippers-Celtics
Clippers 102Celtics 107
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Clippers19282035102
Celtics29272526107
The story
Isaiah Thomas' 28 points and 8 assists carried Boston past LA, 107-102

For LA, Jamal Crawford had 23 PTS, 5 AST, 2 REB 28 PTS, 8 AST, 2 REB · 7-18 FG, 3-11 3PT

The swing

The first quarter, 29-19, was where the Celtics built it.

BOS lead by quarter
200 +10+9+14+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Al Horford was the fantasy play: 48.5 FPTS on 15 REB, 13 PTS, 6 AST

Final · Blazers-Thunder
Blazers 99Thunder 105
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Blazers1636212699
Thunder24222534105
The story
Victor Oladipo had 24 points and 12 rebounds as Oklahoma City beat Portland 105-99

CJ McCollum led Portland with 19 PTS, 8 REB 24 PTS, 12 REB, 3 AST · 8-18 FG, 1-4 3PT

The swing

The Thunder won the first 24-16, their biggest quarter edge.

OKC lead by quarter
200 +8−6−2+6 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Raptors-Nets
Raptors 103Nets 95
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Raptors26292028103
Nets2419203295
The story
Toronto beat Brooklyn 103-95 behind a 15-10-11 triple-double from Kyle Lowry

Trevor Booker paced Brooklyn: 15 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST 15 PTS, 11 AST, 10 REB · 5-13 FG, 0-5 3PT

The swing

A 29-19 second quarter did the most damage for the Raptors.

TOR lead by quarter
200 +2+12+12+8 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+7.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
29.9Season avg37.6Last 5

37.6 points a game over his last five games, against 29.9 in 46 earlier games. Today: 28 points in 36 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
22.7Season avg10.5Last 3

10.5 minutes a game over his last three games, against 22.7 in 48 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 14 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+16.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
17.3Season avg33.4Today

33 minutes today, against 17.3 a game in 47 earlier games. Line: 10 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Russell Westbrook leads the day with 42

Russell WestbrookPoints, last 10 games: 24, 27, 38, 27, 45, 20, 27, 28, 38, 42Thunder-Blazers · W
31.0 PPG season to date · +11.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Ricky Davis CLE, Dec 13, 2002: 42 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
42 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 22, 21, 30, 28, 24, 33, 19, 27, 13, 29Blazers-Thunder · L
26.0 PPG season to date · +3.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Isaiah ThomasPoints, last 10 games: 39, 41, 25, 38, 21, 37, 41, 44, 38, 28Celtics-Clippers · W
29.9 PPG season to date · −1.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 2 REB · 8 AST
Victor OladipoPoints, last 10 games: 6, 20, 18, 15, 17, 17, 15, 12, 7, 24Thunder-Blazers · W
16.1 PPG season to date · +8.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST
Blake GriffinPoints, last 10 games: 12, 26, 23, 20, 26, 12, 20, 29, 31, 23Clippers-Celtics · L
21.5 PPG season to date · +1.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 8 REB · 4 AST
Jamal CrawfordPoints, last 10 games: 2, 0, 7, 8, 19, 27, 5, 14, 21, 23Clippers-Celtics · L
12.2 PPG season to date · +11.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Nikola JokicDEN+8.1 23.6 last 10 · 15.5 season
Marc GasolMEM+6.7 27.7 last 10 · 21.0 season
Dion WaitersMIA+5.9 21.5 last 10 · 15.6 season
Seth CurryDAL+5.7 17.4 last 10 · 11.7 season
Isaiah ThomasBOS+5.3 35.2 last 10 · 29.9 season
Cold
Kevin LoveCLE−5.9 14.0 last 10 · 19.9 season
Kristaps PorzingisNYK−5.7 12.7 last 10 · 18.4 season
Zach LaVineMIN−5.4 13.5 last 10 · 18.9 season
Anthony DavisNOP−4.9 22.9 last 10 · 27.8 season
Trevor ArizaHOU−4.9 6.9 last 10 · 11.8 season