FloaterDaily Brief
Sunday, December 5, 2021Regular season · 4 games
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4 games, none went to overtime. Every winner was ahead or tied at every quarter break.

Final
UTA109
CLE108
Q1 UTA +3; Q2 UTA +5; Q3 UTA +9; Q4 UTA +1
Final
CHA130
ATL127
Q1 CHA 0; Q2 CHA +7; Q3 CHA +7; Q4 CHA +3
Final
WAS90
TOR102
Q1 TOR +11; Q2 TOR +21; Q3 TOR +16; Q4 TOR +12
Final
NOP108
HOU118
Q1 HOU +2; Q2 HOU +8; Q3 HOU +9; Q4 HOU +10
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 · UTA @ CLE

Donovan Mitchell scores 35 as Utah wins in Cleveland

Final: 109–108. Donovan Mitchell made 12 of 21 shots from the field.

Game flow · UTA margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+3+5+9+1UTA AHEAD ↑CLE AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
UTA32283118109
CLE29262726108
Who led
Donovan MitchellPoints, last 10 games: 13, 20, 26, 18, 13, 16, 21, 30, 34, 35UTA35 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Bojan BogdanovicPoints, last 10 games: 27, 7, 10, 24, 19, 23, 11, 13, 16, 16UTA16 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Darius GarlandPoints, last 10 games: 17, 24, 25, 24, 19, 26, 18, 16, 32, 31CLE31 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Jarrett AllenPoints, last 10 games: 13, 11, 11, 20, 25, 19, 28, 19, 28, 17CLE17 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST
Second story · CHA @ ATL

Charlotte holds off Atlanta, 130–127

Charlotte led 99–92 after three and held on to win by three. Miles Bridges led Charlotte with 32 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists.

The whole night · final margins
UTA over CLE1CHA over ATL3HOU over NOP10TOR over WAS12Final margin, points. Pink = CHA over ATL.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+8.9points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
15.3Season avg24.2Last 5

24.2 points a game over his last five games, against 15.3 in 24 earlier games. Today: 28 points in 39 minutes.

Losing minutes
−6.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
31.8Season avg25.0Last 3

25.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 31.8 in 22 earlier games. Today: 23 points in 32 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+32.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
6.8Season avg39Today

39 minutes today, against 6.8 a game in 14 earlier games. Line: 12 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Brandon Ingram leads the day with 40

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.
Brandon IngramPoints, last 10 games: 17, 12, 9, 26, 21, 11, 27, 29, 24, 40NOP @ HOU · L
22.9 PPG season to date · +18.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Allen Iverson PHI, Jan 13, 2001: 40 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Season high40 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Donovan MitchellPoints, last 10 games: 13, 20, 26, 18, 13, 16, 21, 30, 34, 35UTA @ CLE · W
24.2 PPG season to date · +11.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Miles BridgesPoints, last 10 games: 17, 14, 35, 6, 11, 18, 22, 9, 22, 32CHA @ ATL · W
20.4 PPG season to date · +12.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
John CollinsPoints, last 10 games: 23, 20, 15, 11, 15, 21, 12, 14, 18, 31ATL vs CHA · L
17.1 PPG season to date · +14.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high31 PTS · 12 REB · 4 AST
Darius GarlandPoints, last 10 games: 17, 24, 25, 24, 19, 26, 18, 16, 32, 31CLE vs UTA · L
19.7 PPG season to date · +11.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Pascal SiakamPoints, last 10 games: 20, 4, 32, 21, 17, 17, 18, 20, 20, 31TOR vs WAS · W
19.1 PPG season to date · +12.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 6 REB · 3 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
Patty MillsBKN+4.7 17.4 last 10 · 12.7 season
Alec BurksNYK+3.9 15.2 last 10 · 11.3 season
Darius GarlandCLE+3.5 23.2 last 10 · 19.7 season
Kentavious Caldwell-PopeWAS+3.2 14.7 last 10 · 11.5 season
Kevin HuerterATL+3.0 13.7 last 10 · 10.7 season
Cold
RJ BarrettNYK−3.5 10.5 last 10 · 14.0 season
Furkan KorkmazPHI−3.5 5.7 last 10 · 9.2 season
Nickeil Alexander-WalkerNOP−3.2 10.3 last 10 · 13.5 season
Darius BazleyOKC−3.2 5.3 last 10 · 8.5 season
Spencer DinwiddieWAS−2.9 10.5 last 10 · 13.4 season