FloaterDaily Brief
Sunday, May 9, 2021Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: NOP trailed CHA by 10 at halftime and won 112–110.

Final
MIA130
BOS124
Q1 MIA +13; Q2 MIA +26; Q3 MIA +21; Q4 MIA +6
Final
NYK106
LAC100
Q1 NYK -3; Q2 NYK +2; Q3 NYK +5; Q4 NYK +6
Final
NOP112
CHA110
Q1 NOP +9; Q2 NOP -10; Q3 NOP -7; Q4 NOP +2
Final
DAL124
CLE97
Q1 DAL +9; Q2 DAL +11; Q3 DAL +26; Q4 DAL +27
Final
MIN128
ORL96
Q1 MIN +15; Q2 MIN +30; Q3 MIN +38; Q4 MIN +32
Final
CHI108
DET96
Q1 CHI +10; Q2 CHI +18; Q3 CHI +15; Q4 CHI +12
Final
PHX110
LAL123
Q1 LAL +11; Q2 LAL +12; Q3 LAL +21; Q4 LAL +13
Final
OKC98
SAC126
Q1 SAC +8; Q2 SAC +20; Q3 SAC +35; Q4 SAC +28
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 · NOP @ CHA

New Orleans rallies from 10 down to beat Charlotte

Trailing by 10 at the half, New Orleans outscored the Hornets 55–43 the rest of the way. Final: 112–110. Eric Bledsoe led New Orleans with 24 points, 4 rebounds and 11 assists. Terry Rozier scored 43 for Charlotte in the loss.

Game flow · NOP 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.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+9-10-7+2NOP AHEAD ↑CHA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
NOP34233223112
CHA25422914110
Who led
Eric BledsoePoints, last 10 games: 15, 6, 18, 17, 7, 16, 11, 14, 18, 24NOP24 PTS · 4 REB · 11 AST
Jaxson HayesPoints, last 10 games: 10, 6, 6, 10, 8, 13, 9, 8, 19, 18NOP18 PTS · 8 REB · 0 AST
Terry RozierPoints, last 10 games: 25, 21, 8, 15, 29, 14, 18, 12, 28, 43CHA43 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
LaMelo BallPoints, last 10 games: 16, 14, 26, 13, 11, 14, 23, 4, 27, 22CHA22 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Second story · NYK @ LAC

New York gets past Clippers

106–100, with New York ahead 56–54 at halftime. Derrick Rose led New York with 25 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists.

The whole night · final margins
NOP over CHA2MIA over BOS6NYK over LAC6CHI over DET12LAL over PHX13DAL over CLE27SAC over OKC28MIN over ORL32Final margin, points. Pink = NYK over LAC.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+10.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
6.7Season avg17.4Last 5

17.4 points a game over his last five games, against 6.7 in 44 earlier games. Today: 19 points in 29 minutes.

Losing minutes
−9.6minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
30.6Season avg21.0Last 3

21.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 30.6 in 49 earlier games. Today: 12 points in 17 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
12.6Season avg35Today

35 minutes today, against 12.6 a game in 8 earlier games. Line: 16 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Terry Rozier leads the day with 43

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.
Terry RozierPoints, last 10 games: 25, 21, 8, 15, 29, 14, 18, 12, 28, 43CHA vs NOP · L
20.6 PPG season to date · +22.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Michael Jordan CHI, Feb 11, 1997: 43 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Career high43 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Anthony DavisPoints, last 10 games: 4, 17, 18, 26, 22, 12, 25, 4, 36, 42LAL vs PHX · W
21.9 PPG season to date · +20.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Hakeem Olajuwon HOU, Feb 29, 1996: 42 PTS · 11 REB · 5 AST
Season high42 PTS · 12 REB · 5 AST
Evan FournierPoints, last 10 games: 17, 2, 0, 11, 2, 8, 21, 18, 17, 30BOS vs MIA · L
17.1 PPG season to date · +13.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 3 REB · 8 AST
Zach LaVinePoints, last 10 games: 25, 19, 22, 50, 30, 21, 30, 13, 25, 30CHI @ DET · W
27.2 PPG season to date · +2.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Nikola VucevicPoints, last 10 games: 29, 9, 18, 26, 24, 26, 17, 29, 18, 29CHI @ DET · W
23.9 PPG season to date · +5.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 16 REB · 2 AST
Jayson TatumPoints, last 10 games: 14, 15, 38, 19, 35, 60, 33, 27, 9, 29BOS vs MIA · L
26.3 PPG season to date · +2.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 5 REB · 6 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
Miles BridgesCHA+8.3 20.7 last 10 · 12.4 season
Bojan BogdanovicUTA+7.9 24.8 last 10 · 16.9 season
Michael Porter Jr.DEN+7.5 26.7 last 10 · 19.2 season
Kenyon Martin Jr.HOU+6.6 15.4 last 10 · 8.8 season
Caris LeVertIND+6.0 26.1 last 10 · 20.1 season
Cold
Patty MillsSAS−5.6 5.1 last 10 · 10.7 season
Gordon HaywardCHA−5.2 14.4 last 10 · 19.6 season
Tobias HarrisPHI−4.5 15.0 last 10 · 19.5 season
Evan FournierBOS−4.5 12.6 last 10 · 17.1 season
Elfrid PaytonNYK−4.5 6.3 last 10 · 10.8 season