FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, May 16, 2017Playoffs · 1 game
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1 game, none went to overtime. Every winner was ahead or tied at every quarter break.

Final · CF · G2 · Box score
Spurs100
Warriors136
Q1 GSW +17; Q2 GSW +28; Q3 GSW +31; Q4 GSW +36
On this day · 2015–16May 16, 2016: 1 game. Top scorer: Russell Westbrook (Thunder-Warriors), 27 points.
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The lead · Conference finals · Game 2 · Spurs-Warriors

Golden State takes Game 2, leads San Antonio 2–0

Stephen Curry goes for 29 points

Game flow · GSW margin at each break
-45-35-25-15-5+5+15+25+35+45TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+17+28+31+36GSW AHEAD ↑SAS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Spurs16283125100
Warriors33393430136
Who led
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 29, 19, 34, 37, 22, 23, 23, 30, 40, 29GSW29 PTS · 7 REB · 7 AST
Patrick McCawPoints, last 10 games: 9, 13, 0, 9, 11, 0, 0, 0, 0, 18GSW18 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Jonathon SimmonsPoints, last 10 games: 2, 0, 11, 14, 7, 17, 12, 18, 12, 22SAS22 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Davis BertansPoints, last 10 games: 6, 3, 3, 0, 0, 0, 2, 1, 0, 13SAS13 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Final · Spurs-Warriors
Spurs 100Warriors 136
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Spurs16283125100
Warriors33393430136
The story
Draymond Green had 13 points as Golden State beat San Antonio 136-100

Jonathon Simmons led San Antonio with 22 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST 13 PTS, 9 REB, 6 AST · 4-10 FG, 2-6 3PT

The swing

The Warriors won the first 33-16, their biggest quarter edge.

GSW lead by quarter
400 +17+28+31+36 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+11.1points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
6.2Reg. season avg17.3Last 3 playoff games

17.3 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 6.2 in the regular season (78 games). Today: 22 points in 26 minutes.

Losing minutes
−11.1minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
24.0Reg. season avg12.9Last 3 playoff games

12.9 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 24.0 in the regular season (74 games). Today: 2 points in 15 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+18.4minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
8.5Reg. season avg26.9Today

27 minutes today, against 8.5 a game in the regular season (38 games). Line: 8 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists.

Top performances

Stephen Curry leads the day with 29

Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 29, 19, 34, 37, 22, 23, 23, 30, 40, 29Warriors-Spurs · W
28.6 PPG playoffs to date · +0.4 vs his playoff average before tonight
29 PTS · 7 REB · 7 AST
Jonathon SimmonsPoints, last 10 games: 2, 0, 11, 14, 7, 17, 12, 18, 12, 22Spurs-Warriors · L
10.1 PPG playoffs to date · +12.9 vs his playoff average before tonight
Career high22 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Patrick McCawPoints, last 10 games: 9, 13, 0, 9, 11, 0, 0, 0, 0, 18Warriors-Spurs · W
4.8 PPG playoffs to date · +15.1 vs his playoff average before tonight
18 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 16, 29, 32, 10, 17, 25, 38, 18, 34, 16Warriors-Spurs · W
23.8 PPG playoffs to date · −8.9 vs his playoff average before tonight
16 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Draymond GreenPoints, last 10 games: 19, 6, 9, 21, 17, 21, 9, 17, 9, 13Warriors-Spurs · W
14.1 PPG playoffs to date · −1.2 vs his playoff average before tonight
13 PTS · 9 REB · 6 AST
Davis BertansPoints, last 10 games: 6, 3, 3, 0, 0, 0, 2, 1, 0, 13Spurs-Warriors · L
2.9 PPG playoffs to date · +11.1 vs his playoff average before tonight
13 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST