FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, November 5, 2019Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: LAL trailed CHI by 17 at halftime and won 118–112.

Final · OT · Box score
Pacers120
Hornets122
Q1 CHA -15; Q2 CHA -7; Q3 CHA -14; Q4 Hornets 0; OT1 CHA +2
Final · Box score
Celtics119
Cavs113
Q1 BOS +8; Q2 BOS +9; Q3 BOS +6; Q4 BOS +6
Final · Box score
Spurs100
Hawks108
Q1 ATL +1; Q2 ATL -1; Q3 ATL -8; Q4 ATL +8
Final · Box score
Lakers118
Bulls112
Q1 LAL -5; Q2 LAL -17; Q3 LAL -13; Q4 LAL +6
Final · Box score
Magic94
Thunder102
Q1 OKC +5; Q2 OKC +5; Q3 OKC +2; Q4 OKC +8
Final · Box score
Heat89
Nuggets109
Q1 DEN +1; Q2 DEN +10; Q3 DEN +20; Q4 DEN +20
On this day · 2018–19Nov 5, 2018: 9 games. Top scorer: Jamal Murray (Nuggets-Celtics), 48 points.
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The lead · Lakers-Bulls

LeBron James drops 30 in 17-point comeback win over Chicago

Gordon Hayward goes for 39 points

Game flow · LAL margin at each break
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-5-17-13+6LAL AHEAD ↑CHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Lakers24243238118
Bulls29362819112
Who led
LeBron JamesPoints, last 7 games: 18, 32, 20, 23, 39, 21, 30LAL30 PTS · 10 REB · 11 AST
Quinn CookPoints, last 7 games: 4, 4, 12, 7, 0, 0, 17LAL17 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
Zach LaVinePoints, last 8 games: 16, 37, 11, 21, 16, 26, 21, 26CHI26 PTS · 7 REB · 7 AST
Coby WhitePoints, last 8 games: 17, 25, 8, 5, 8, 9, 1, 18CHI18 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Two comebacks from 15 or more down

Winners erased deficits of 15 or more points at a quarter break two times in 6 games.

CHA over IND2BOS over CLE6LAL over CHI6ATL over SAS8OKC over ORL8DEN over MIA20Final margin, points. Pink = winner came back from 15+ down at a break.
Lead changes
Spurs-Hawks20
Lakers-Bulls10
Magic-Thunder8
Heat-Nuggets8
Pacers-Hornets5
Celtics-Cavs1
The night in charts
Pacers-Hornets combined for 242, 10 more than any other game
Points by game
Pacers-HornetsPacers 120, Hornets 122 · OT
242
Celtics-CavsCeltics 119, Cavs 113
232
Lakers-BullsLakers 118, Bulls 112
230
Spurs-HawksSpurs 100, Hawks 108
208
Heat-NuggetsHeat 89, Nuggets 109
198
Magic-ThunderMagic 94, Thunder 102
196
CHA won the closest game by 2
Closest finishes
Pacers-HornetsPacers 120, Hornets 122 · OT
+2 CHA
Celtics-CavsCeltics 119, Cavs 113
+6 BOS
Lakers-BullsLakers 118, Bulls 112
+6 LAL
Spurs-HawksSpurs 100, Hawks 108
+8 ATL
Magic-ThunderMagic 94, Thunder 102
+8 OKC
Heat-NuggetsHeat 89, Nuggets 109
+20 DEN
LAL erased a 17-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Lakers-BullsLAL won · Lakers 118, Bulls 112
17 pts
Pacers-HornetsCHA won · Pacers 120, Hornets 122 · OT
15 pts
Spurs-HawksATL won · Spurs 100, Hawks 108
8 pts
Hayward shot 17-of-20 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
HaywardBOS · 39 PTS, 8 AST, 7 REB
85% (17-20)
WarrenIND · 33 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST, 2 STL
83% (15-18)
Miles BridgesCHA · 18 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST
80% (8-10)
Jabari ParkerATL · 19 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
64% (9-14)
SGAOKC · 24 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
64% (9-14)
Final · Pacers-Hornets
Pacers 120Hornets 122
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Pacers352928217120
Hornets203721359122
The story
Devonte' Graham had 35 points as Charlotte beat Indiana 122-120 in OT

T.J. Warren led Indiana with 33 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST 35 PTS, 6 AST, 4 REB, 3 STL · 10-21 FG, 4-9 3PT

The swing

Down 14 after the third, the Hornets took the fourth 35-21.

CHA lead by quarter
200 −15−7−140+2 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Final · Lakers-Bulls
Lakers 118Bulls 112
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Lakers24243238118
Bulls29362819112
The story
Anthony Davis' 15 points carried Los Angeles past Chicago, 118-112

For Chicago, Coby White had 18 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST 15 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST, 3 BLK · 6-15 FG, 1-2 3PT

The swing

The Lakers trailed by 13 going into the fourth, then won it 38-19.

LAL lead by quarter
200 −5−17−13+6 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Celtics-Cavs
Celtics 119Cavs 113
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Celtics32292830119
Cavs24283130113
The story
Boston beat Cleveland 119-113 behind 25 points from Kemba Walker

Tristan Thompson paced Cleveland: 19 PTS, 13 REB, 4 AST 25 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST · 8-19 FG, 6-8 3PT

The swing

A 32-24 first quarter did the most damage for the Celtics.

BOS lead by quarter
200 +8+9+6+6 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+5.2points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
15.0Season avg20.2Last 5

20.2 points a game over his last five games, against 15.0 in 6 earlier games. Today: 33 points in 41 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.3minutes, last 3 vs 2018–19 avg
Minutes per game
33.02018–19 avg18.7Last 3

18.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 33.0 in 2018–19 (70 games). Today: 15 points in 21 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+26.6minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
6.4Season avg33Today

33 minutes today, against 6.4 a game in 5 earlier games. Line: 0 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Gordon Hayward leads the day with 39

Gordon HaywardPoints, last 6 games: 25, 15, 9, 21, 13, 39Celtics-Cavs · W
20.3 PPG season to date · +22.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high39 PTS · 7 REB · 8 AST
Devonte' GrahamPoints, last 7 games: 23, 24, 9, 14, 12, 4, 35Hornets-Pacers · W
17.3 PPG season to date · +20.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high35 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
T.J. WarrenPoints, last 7 games: 10, 12, 19, 20, 3, 26, 33Pacers-Hornets · L
17.6 PPG season to date · +18.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high33 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Malcolm BrogdonPoints, last 7 games: 22, 30, 15, 21, 25, 22, 31Pacers-Hornets · L
23.7 PPG season to date · +8.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high31 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 7 games: 18, 32, 20, 23, 39, 21, 30Lakers-Bulls · W
26.1 PPG season to date · +4.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Allen Iverson PHI, Jan 7, 2002: 30 PTS · 10 REB · 11 AST
30 PTS · 10 REB · 11 AST
Trae YoungPoints, last 5 games: 38, 39, 25, 5, 29Hawks-Spurs · W
27.2 PPG season to date
29 PTS · 2 REB · 13 AST