FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, December 6, 2021Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: OKC trailed DET by 13 at halftime and won 114–103.

Final · OT
PHI127
CHA124
Q1 PHI -11; Q2 PHI +5; Q3 PHI +2; Q4 PHI 0; OT1 PHI +3
Final
OKC114
DET103
Q1 OKC -9; Q2 OKC -13; Q3 OKC -9; Q4 OKC +11
Final
WAS110
IND116
Q1 IND +10; Q2 IND +11; Q3 IND +10; Q4 IND +6
Final
MEM105
MIA90
Q1 MEM +9; Q2 MEM +11; Q3 MEM +15; Q4 MEM +15
Final
DEN97
CHI109
Q1 CHI -9; Q2 CHI -3; Q3 CHI +6; Q4 CHI +12
Final
CLE104
MIL112
Q1 MIL 0; Q2 MIL +6; Q3 MIL +10; Q4 MIL +8
Final
ATL121
MIN110
Q1 ATL +9; Q2 ATL +13; Q3 ATL +18; Q4 ATL +11
Final
SAS104
PHX108
Q1 PHX -7; Q2 PHX +3; Q3 PHX +9; Q4 PHX +4
Final
ORL95
GSW126
Q1 GSW +5; Q2 GSW +21; Q3 GSW +19; Q4 GSW +31
Final
LAC102
POR90
Q1 LAC +1; Q2 LAC -1; Q3 LAC +3; Q4 LAC +12
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 · OKC @ DET

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 30, OKC rallies past Detroit

OKC trailed by 13 at the half and won 114–103.

Game flow · OKC 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 Q3Final0-9-13-9+11OKC AHEAD ↑DET AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
OKC28222242114
DET37261822103
Who led
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPoints, last 10 games: 22, 23, 10, 15, 17, 14, 15, 22, 39, 30OKC30 PTS · 2 REB · 13 AST
Luguentz DortPoints, last 10 games: 34, 10, 16, 15, 27, 21, 7, 19, 15, 28OKC28 PTS · 2 REB · 0 AST
Cade CunninghamPoints, last 10 games: 16, 19, 13, 6, 9, 10, 15, 26, 19, 28DET28 PTS · 11 REB · 5 AST
Jerami GrantPoints, last 10 games: 19, 19, 36, 21, 13, 20, 32, 14, 34, 20DET20 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Ten games, by the margins

Closest finish: 3. Widest: Golden State by 31.

PHI over CHA3PHX over SAS4IND over WAS6MIL over CLE8OKC over DET11ATL over MIN11CHI over DEN12LAC over POR12MEM over MIA15GSW over ORL31Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+10.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
15.8Season avg25.8Last 5

25.8 points a game over his last five games, against 15.8 in 25 earlier games. Today: 35 points in 43 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.1minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
23.4Season avg13.3Last 3

13.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 23.4 in 22 earlier games. Today: 8 points in 17 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+29.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
8.9Season avg38Today

38 minutes today, against 8.9 a game in 15 earlier games. Line: 23 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Joel Embiid 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.
Joel EmbiidPoints, last 10 games: 30, 19, 18, 19, 30, 42, 16, 13, 28, 43PHI @ CHA · W
23.9 PPG season to date · +20.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Blake Griffin LAC, Nov 20, 2010: 44 PTS · 15 REB · 7 AST
Season high43 PTS · 15 REB · 7 AST
Kelly Oubre Jr.Points, last 10 games: 16, 8, 7, 21, 27, 23, 18, 25, 28, 35CHA vs PHI · L
16.5 PPG season to date · +19.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Bradley BealPoints, last 10 games: 21, 18, 23, 20, 26, 18, 19, 14, 14, 34WAS @ IND · L
22.5 PPG season to date · +12.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Zach LaVinePoints, last 10 games: 36, 21, 17, 28, 21, 16, 25, 27, 31, 32CHI vs DEN · W
25.9 PPG season to date · +6.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 3 REB · 8 AST
Karl-Anthony TownsPoints, last 10 games: 22, 25, 21, 28, 11, 25, 28, 32, 34, 31MIN vs ATL · L
24.3 PPG season to date · +7.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 16 REB · 6 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 37, 40, 12, 25, 32, 33, 12, 23, 27, 31GSW vs ORL · W
27.7 PPG season to date · +3.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 3 REB · 8 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
Kelly Oubre Jr.CHA+4.3 20.8 last 10 · 16.5 season
Jusuf NurkicPOR+4.2 17.6 last 10 · 13.4 season
Alec BurksNYK+3.9 15.2 last 10 · 11.3 season
Kevin HuerterATL+3.6 14.3 last 10 · 10.7 season
Cold
Grayson AllenMIL−3.6 9.9 last 10 · 13.5 season
RJ BarrettNYK−3.5 10.5 last 10 · 14.0 season
Furkan KorkmazPHI−3.4 5.7 last 10 · 9.1 season
Nickeil Alexander-WalkerNOP−3.2 10.3 last 10 · 13.5 season
Darius BazleyOKC−3.1 5.3 last 10 · 8.4 season