FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, December 22, 2020Regular season · 2 games
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2 games, none went to overtime. Every winner was ahead or tied at every quarter break.

Final
GSW99
BKN125
Q1 BKN +15; Q2 BKN +18; Q3 BKN +28; Q4 BKN +26
Final
LAC116
LAL109
Q1 LAC +20; Q2 LAC +2; Q3 LAC +11; Q4 LAC +7
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
On this day · 2019–20Dec 22, 2019: 5 games. Top scorer: Jayson Tatum (BOS vs CHA), 39 points.
The lead · LAC @ LAL

Paul George scores 33 as Clippers win in Los Angeles

Final: 116–109. Paul George made 13 of 18 shots from the field.

Game flow · LAC margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-30-20-100+10+20+30TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+20+2+11+7LAC AHEAD ↑LAL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
LAC39173327116
LAL19352431109
Who led
Paul GeorgeLAC33 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Kawhi LeonardLAC26 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
LeBron JamesLAL22 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Anthony DavisLAL18 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Second story · GSW @ BKN

Brooklyn leads Golden State wire to wire

Brooklyn was ahead at every break and won 125–99. Best quarter: the first, 40–25. Kyrie Irving led Brooklyn with 26 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists.

Top-scorer duel · BKN vs GSW
Kyrie Irving · BKNStephen Curry · GSWPTS2620REB44AST410Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+11.5points, today vs 2019–20 avg
Points per game
21.52019–20 avg33Today

33 points today in 36 minutes, against 21.5 a game in 2019–20 (48 games).

Stepped-up role
+8.6minutes, today vs 2019–20 avg
Minutes per game
18.42019–20 avg27Today

27 minutes today, against 18.4 a game in 2019–20 (72 games). Line: 11 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assists.

Cooling off
−12.7points, today vs 2019–20 avg
Points per game
18.72019–20 avg6Today

6 points today in 26 minutes, against 18.7 a game in 2019–20 (56 games).

Top performances

Paul George leads the day with 33

Sparkline: points in his last 10 games, tonight in pink. Black tag: most points in a game this season to date, or in his career when his whole career is in our box scores (after 5+ games). Plus/minus: points tonight against his average before tonight.
Paul GeorgeLAC @ LAL · W
33.0 PPG season to date
33 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Kyrie IrvingBKN vs GSW · W
26.0 PPG season to date
26 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Kawhi LeonardLAC @ LAL · W
26.0 PPG season to date
26 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
LeBron JamesLAL vs LAC · L
22.0 PPG season to date
22 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Kevin DurantBKN vs GSW · W
22.0 PPG season to date
22 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Caris LeVertBKN vs GSW · W
20.0 PPG season to date
20 PTS · 9 REB · 5 AST