FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, March 13, 2021Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: ATL trailed SAC by 11 after the first quarter and won 121–106.

Final
NYK119
OKC97
Q1 NYK -9; Q2 NYK +2; Q3 NYK +10; Q4 NYK +22
Final
DET95
BKN100
Q1 BKN +4; Q2 BKN +5; Q3 BKN +12; Q4 BKN +5
Final
TOR104
CHA114
Q1 CHA +20; Q2 CHA +15; Q3 CHA +25; Q4 CHA +10
Final
MIL125
WAS119
Q1 MIL +3; Q2 MIL -1; Q3 MIL -1; Q4 MIL +6
Final
SAC106
ATL121
Q1 ATL -11; Q2 ATL +10; Q3 ATL +17; Q4 ATL +15
Final
POR125
MIN121
Q1 POR +9; Q2 POR +9; Q3 POR -1; Q4 POR +4
Final
DAL116
DEN103
Q1 DAL -1; Q2 DAL +11; Q3 DAL +20; Q4 DAL +13
Final
IND122
PHX111
Q1 IND -4; Q2 IND +5; Q3 IND +20; Q4 IND +11
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
The lead · SAC @ ATL

Atlanta climbs out of an 11-point hole against Sacramento

Down 11 after one, the Hawks won the second quarter 39–18 and the game 121–106. Trae Young led Atlanta with 28 points, 1 rebound and 9 assists.

Game flow · ATL margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-11+10+17+15ATL AHEAD ↑SAC AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
SAC33183025106
ATL22393723121
Who led
Trae YoungPoints, last 10 games: 31, 35, 28, 33, 17, 15, 18, 32, 37, 28ATL28 PTS · 1 REB · 9 AST
Clint CapelaPoints, last 10 games: 24, 24, 22, 12, 9, 17, 20, 10, 9, 24ATL24 PTS · 14 REB · 1 AST
De'Aaron FoxPoints, last 10 games: 20, 13, 27, 29, 27, 20, 23, 32, 30, 32SAC32 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Richaun HolmesPoints, last 10 games: 13, 11, 18, 9, 19, 13, 16, 12, 20, 20SAC20 PTS · 12 REB · 1 AST
Second story · NYK @ OKC

New York climbs back to beat OKC

OKC led by 9 after one. New York won it 119–97. RJ Barrett led New York with 32 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists.

Top-scorer duel · NYK vs OKC
RJ Barrett · NYKAl Horford · OKCPTS3216REB55AST30Top 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
+8.6points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
18.8Season avg27.4Last 5

27.4 points a game over his last five games, against 18.8 in 35 earlier games. Today: 13 points in 28 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
32.2Season avg18.0Last 3

18.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 32.2 in 26 earlier games. Today: 17 points in 17 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+21.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
5.8Season avg27Today

27 minutes today, against 5.8 a game in 16 earlier games. Line: 12 points, 1 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Russell Westbrook leads the day with 42

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.
Russell WestbrookPoints, last 10 games: 32, 20, 16, 19, 24, 23, 27, 20, 25, 42WAS vs MIL · L
21.1 PPG season to date · +21.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: LeBron James CLE, May 15, 2018: 42 PTS · 10 REB · 12 AST
Season high42 PTS · 10 REB · 12 AST
Karl-Anthony TownsPoints, last 10 games: 30, 19, 27, 26, 24, 23, 21, 16, 16, 34MIN vs POR · L
22.3 PPG season to date · +12.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high34 PTS · 10 REB · 4 AST
Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 10 games: 23, 29, 38, 37, 38, 36, 27, 26, 24, 33MIL @ WAS · W
29.0 PPG season to date · +4.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: LeBron James CLE, Mar 21, 2016: 33 PTS · 11 REB · 11 AST
33 PTS · 11 REB · 11 AST
De'Aaron FoxPoints, last 10 games: 20, 13, 27, 29, 27, 20, 23, 32, 30, 32SAC @ ATL · L
23.5 PPG season to date · +8.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
RJ BarrettPoints, last 10 games: 15, 21, 4, 12, 24, 21, 15, 21, 22, 32NYK @ OKC · W
17.1 PPG season to date · +15.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high32 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Rui HachimuraPoints, last 10 games: 15, 10, 20, 6, 2, 7, 9, 11, 9, 29WAS vs MIL · L
12.9 PPG season to date · +16.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high29 PTS · 11 REB · 1 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Points per game in each player's last 10 games minus his season average through tonight. Regular season, players with 20+ games and 20+ minutes a game.
Hot
Norman PowellTOR+6.2 24.9 last 10 · 18.7 season
Ben SimmonsPHI+5.3 21.4 last 10 · 16.1 season
Malik MonkCHA+5.3 18.7 last 10 · 13.4 season
Bruce BrownBKN+4.3 12.6 last 10 · 8.3 season
Kelly Oubre Jr.GSW+4.3 19.7 last 10 · 15.4 season
Cold
Gordon HaywardCHA−4.7 16.3 last 10 · 21.0 season
Jaylen BrownBOS−4.0 20.4 last 10 · 24.4 season
Chris PaulPHX−3.5 12.3 last 10 · 15.8 season
Khem BirchORL−3.1 2.5 last 10 · 5.6 season
JaMychal GreenDEN−3.0 6.0 last 10 · 9.0 season