FloaterDaily Brief
Sunday, December 19, 2021Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: POR trailed MEM by 4 after the first quarter and won 105–100.

Final
MIA90
DET100
Q1 DET -3; Q2 DET -2; Q3 DET +12; Q4 DET +10
Final
POR105
MEM100
Q1 POR -4; Q2 POR -1; Q3 POR -3; Q4 POR +5
Final
SAS114
SAC121
Q1 SAC +10; Q2 SAC +7; Q3 SAC +6; Q4 SAC +7
Final
LAL110
CHI115
Q1 CHI +6; Q2 CHI +2; Q3 CHI -1; Q4 CHI +5
Final
DAL105
MIN111
Q1 MIN +2; Q2 MIN +6; Q3 MIN -2; Q4 MIN +6
Final
CHA106
PHX137
Q1 PHX +22; Q2 PHX +22; Q3 PHX +28; Q4 PHX +31
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 · POR @ MEM

Portland tops Memphis in Memphis

Final: 105–100. Damian Lillard led Portland with 32 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists. Dillon Brooks scored 37 for Memphis in the loss.

Game flow · POR 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 Q3Final0-4-1-3+5POR AHEAD ↑MEM AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
POR28232628105
MEM32202820100
Who led
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 39, 25, 32, 16, 11, 24, 31, 21, 43, 32POR32 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Norman PowellPoints, last 10 games: 15, 16, 8, 29, 26, 15, 23, 25, 14, 28POR28 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Dillon BrooksPoints, last 10 games: 17, 11, 11, 21, 15, 25, 23, 22, 23, 37MEM37 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Steven AdamsPoints, last 10 games: 9, 11, 17, 6, 4, 6, 6, 10, 5, 13MEM13 PTS · 9 REB · 5 AST
Second story · MIA @ DET

Detroit upsets Miami

Detroit (4–24) beat Miami (18–12) 100–90. Saddiq Bey led Detroit with 26 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists.

The whole night · final margins
POR over MEM5CHI over LAL5MIN over DAL6SAC over SAS7DET over MIA10PHX over CHA31Final margin, points. Pink = DET over MIA.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+7.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
8.1Season avg15.8Last 5

15.8 points a game over his last five games, against 8.1 in 27 earlier games. Today: 8 points in 31 minutes.

Losing minutes
−8.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
32.1Season avg23.3Last 3

23.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 32.1 in 22 earlier games. Today: 4 points in 21 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+15.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.0Season avg36Today

36 minutes today, against 21.0 a game in 22 earlier games. Line: 6 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

DeMar DeRozan leads the day with 38

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.
DeMar DeRozanPoints, last 10 games: 26, 31, 18, 17, 23, 28, 28, 34, 29, 38CHI vs LAL · W
26.8 PPG season to date · +11.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high38 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Dillon BrooksPoints, last 10 games: 17, 11, 11, 21, 15, 25, 23, 22, 23, 37MEM vs POR · L
19.7 PPG season to date · +18.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high37 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 39, 25, 32, 16, 11, 24, 31, 21, 43, 32POR @ MEM · W
23.2 PPG season to date · +9.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 30, 33, 23, 30, 20, 33, 30, 24, 18, 31LAL @ CHI · L
25.9 PPG season to date · +5.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 14 REB · 6 AST
Buddy HieldPoints, last 10 games: 5, 4, 10, 5, 15, 21, 14, 15, 15, 29SAC vs SAS · W
16.0 PPG season to date · +13.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high29 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Tim Hardaway Jr.Points, last 10 games: 16, 12, 29, 11, 9, 15, 6, 19, 20, 28DAL @ MIN · L
14.9 PPG season to date · +13.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 6 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
Gary HarrisORL+4.9 13.9 last 10 · 9.0 season
Luke KennardLAC+4.6 16.5 last 10 · 11.9 season
Kelly Oubre Jr.CHA+4.2 20.9 last 10 · 16.7 season
Damian LillardPOR+4.2 27.4 last 10 · 23.2 season
Donovan MitchellUTA+4.0 29.2 last 10 · 25.2 season
Cold
Spencer DinwiddieWAS−4.3 8.0 last 10 · 12.3 season
Harrison BarnesSAC−4.1 13.3 last 10 · 17.4 season
Montrezl HarrellWAS−3.6 10.9 last 10 · 14.5 season
Carmelo AnthonyLAL−3.4 10.1 last 10 · 13.5 season
Furkan KorkmazPHI−3.2 5.2 last 10 · 8.4 season