FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, April 10, 2018Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: Suns trailed Mavs by 10 at halftime and won 124–97.

Final · Box score
Hornets119
Pacers93
Q1 Hornets +12; Q2 Hornets +8; Q3 Hornets +16; Q4 Hornets +26
Final · Box score
Sixers121
Hawks113
Q1 Sixers -5; Q2 Sixers +6; Q3 Sixers +10; Q4 Sixers +8
Final · Box score
Celtics101
Wizards113
Q1 Wizards -8; Q2 Wizards -2; Q3 Wizards +7; Q4 Wizards +12
Final · Box score
Suns124
Mavs97
Q1 Suns +3; Q2 Suns -10; Q3 Suns +7; Q4 Suns +27
Final · Box score
Warriors79
Jazz119
Q1 Jazz +17; Q2 Jazz +29; Q3 Jazz +37; Q4 Jazz +40
Final · Box score
Rockets105
Lakers99
Q1 Rockets +7; Q2 Rockets +8; Q3 Rockets +7; Q4 Rockets +6
On this day · 2016–17Apr 10, 2017: 9 games. Top scorer: Deron Williams (Cavs-Heat), 35 points.
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The lead · Suns-Mavs

Alec Peters hits eight threes, Phoenix tops Dallas

John Wall goes for 29 points

Game flow · Suns margin at each break
-35-25-15-5+5+15+25+35TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+3-10+7+27Suns AHEAD ↑Mavs AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Suns29153941124
Mavs2628222197
Who led
Alec PetersPoints, last 10 games: 8, 0, 3, 5, 0, 6, 0, 0, 8, 36Suns36 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
Shaquille HarrisonPoints, last 10 games: 6, 5, 2, 17, 6, 5, 10, 13, 4, 18Suns18 PTS · 4 REB · 10 AST
Johnathan MotleyPoints, last 10 games: 5, 0, 1, 8, 10, 3, 14, 26, 4, 21Mavs21 PTS · 6 REB · 1 AST
Aaron HarrisonPoints, last 9 games: 6, 10, 0, 2, 4, 6, 13, 3, 16Mavs16 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Second story · Celtics-Wizards

Washington climbs out of an 8-point hole against Boston

Down 8 after one, the Wizards won the fourth quarter 34–29 and the game 113–101. John Wall led Washington with 29 points, 7 rebounds and 12 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Wizards-Celtics
John Wall · WizardsJaylen Brown · CelticsPTS2927REB71AST122Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Lead changes
Suns-Mavs9
Rockets-Lakers9
Sixers-Hawks8
Celtics-Wizards4
Hornets-Pacers1
Warriors-Jazz0
The night in charts
Sixers-Hawks combined for 234, 13 more than any other game
Points by game
Sixers-HawksSixers 121, Hawks 113
234
Suns-MavsSuns 124, Mavs 97
221
Celtics-WizardsCeltics 101, Wizards 113
214
Hornets-PacersHornets 119, Pacers 93
212
Rockets-LakersRockets 105, Lakers 99
204
Warriors-JazzWarriors 79, Jazz 119
198
Rockets won the closest game by 6
Closest finishes
Rockets-LakersRockets 105, Lakers 99
+6 Rockets
Sixers-HawksSixers 121, Hawks 113
+8 Sixers
Celtics-WizardsCeltics 101, Wizards 113
+12 Wizards
Hornets-PacersHornets 119, Pacers 93
+26 Hornets
Suns-MavsSuns 124, Mavs 97
+27 Suns
Warriors-JazzWarriors 79, Jazz 119
+40 Jazz
Suns erased a 10-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Suns-MavsSuns won · Suns 124, Mavs 97
10 pts
Celtics-WizardsWizards won · Celtics 101, Wizards 113
8 pts
Sixers-HawksSixers won · Sixers 121, Hawks 113
5 pts
Len shot 8-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
LenSuns · 18 PTS, 6 AST, 5 REB, 1 BLK
80% (8-10)
HarrisonSuns · 18 PTS, 10 AST, 4 REB, 2 STL
73% (8-11)
MitchellJazz · 22 PTS, 3 REB, 2 STL, 1 AST
67% (8-12)
CP3Rockets · 22 PTS, 6 AST, 3 REB, 1 STL
64% (9-14)
PetersSuns · 36 PTS, 9 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
60% (12-20)
Final · Rockets-Lakers
Rockets 105Lakers 99
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Rockets23332623105
Lakers1632272499
The story
James Harden's 21 points and 10 assists carried Houston past Los Angeles, 105-99

For Los Angeles, Andre Ingram had 19 PTS, 3 REB 21 PTS, 10 AST, 4 REB · 6-15 FG, 3-7 3PT

The swing

The first quarter, 23-16, was where the Rockets built it.

Rockets lead by quarter
200 +7+8+7+6 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Celtics-Wizards
Celtics 101Wizards 113
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Celtics30241829101
Wizards22302734113
The story
Washington beat Boston 113-101 behind 19 points from Bradley Beal

Al Horford paced Boston: 14 REB, 10 PTS, 3 AST 19 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST · 6-16 FG, 3-7 3PT

The swing

A 27-18 third quarter erased a 2-point hole for the Wizards.

Wizards lead by quarter
200 −8−2+7+12 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Suns-Mavs
Suns 124Mavs 97
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Suns29153941124
Mavs2628222197
The story
Shaquille Harrison had 18 points and 10 assists as Phoenix beat Dallas 124-97

Kyle Collinsworth led Dallas with 11 REB, 10 PTS, 8 AST 18 PTS, 10 AST, 4 REB · 8-11 FG, 0-2 3PT

The swing

The Suns won the fourth 41-21, their biggest quarter edge.

Suns lead by quarter
300 +3−10+7+27 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
Malik MonkHornets
+13.9points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
6.5Season avg20.4Last 5

20.4 points a game over his last five games, against 6.5 in 62 earlier games. Today: 17 points in 25 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.3minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
29.5Season avg15.2Last 3

15.2 minutes a game over his last three games, against 29.5 in 75 earlier games. Today: 13 points in 20 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+30.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
14.0Season avg44.5Today

44 minutes today, against 14.0 a game in 31 earlier games. Line: 10 points, 11 rebounds, 8 assists.

Top performances

Alec Peters leads the day with 36

Alec PetersPoints, last 10 games: 8, 0, 3, 5, 0, 6, 0, 0, 8, 36Suns-Mavs · W
4.1 PPG season to date · +33.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high36 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
John WallPoints, last 10 games: 23, 27, 12, 16, 11, 21, 15, 9, 28, 29Wizards-Celtics · W
19.4 PPG season to date · +9.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 7 REB · 12 AST
JJ RedickPoints, last 10 games: 8, 19, 21, 19, 20, 19, 25, 28, 18, 28Sixers-Hawks · W
17.1 PPG season to date · +11.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Taurean PrincePoints, last 10 games: 20, 28, 21, 12, 5, 5, 20, 23, 33, 27Hawks-Sixers · L
14.1 PPG season to date · +13.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Jaylen BrownPoints, last 10 games: 14, 19, 7, 21, 4, 24, 9, 32, 12, 27Celtics-Wizards · L
14.5 PPG season to date · +12.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 1 REB · 2 AST
Ersan IlyasovaPoints, last 10 games: 9, 11, 4, 21, 16, 11, 13, 17, 11, 26Sixers-Hawks · W
11.0 PPG season to date · +15.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high26 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Josh JacksonSuns+9.5 22.6 last 10 · 13.1 season
Tyler UlisSuns+7.5 15.3 last 10 · 7.8 season
Anthony TolliverPistons+6.6 15.4 last 10 · 8.8 season
Josh HartLakers+6.3 13.8 last 10 · 7.5 season
Marquese ChrissSuns+6.0 13.7 last 10 · 7.7 season
Cold
Myles TurnerPacers−5.4 7.3 last 10 · 12.7 season
Avery BradleyClippers−5.4 8.9 last 10 · 14.3 season
Elfrid PaytonSuns−5.1 7.6 last 10 · 12.7 season
DeMar DeRozanRaptors−4.4 18.7 last 10 · 23.1 season
Kristaps PorzingisKnicks−3.8 18.9 last 10 · 22.7 season