FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, January 24, 2022Regular season · 4 games
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4 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: PHX trailed UTA by 2 after three quarters and won 115–109.

Final
NYK93
CLE95
Q1 CLE +5; Q2 CLE 0; Q3 CLE +7; Q4 CLE +2
Final
IND113
NOP117
Q1 NOP -1; Q2 NOP -1; Q3 NOP +4; Q4 NOP +4
Final
CHI111
OKC110
Q1 CHI +8; Q2 CHI +10; Q3 CHI +14; Q4 CHI +1
Final
UTA109
PHX115
Q1 PHX +10; Q2 PHX +2; Q3 PHX -2; Q4 PHX +6
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
On this day · 2020–21Jan 24, 2021: 7 games. Top scorer: Damian Lillard (POR vs NYK), 39 points.
The lead · UTA @ PHX

D-Book pours in 33, Phoenix beats Utah

Devin Booker finished with 33 points in a 115–109 win.

Game flow · PHX margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+10+2-2+6PHX AHEAD ↑UTA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
UTA21353122109
PHX31272730115
Who led
Devin BookerPoints, last 10 games: 33, 11, 26, 16, 35, 30, 48, 28, 11, 33PHX33 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Chris PaulPoints, last 10 games: 11, 14, 9, 15, 12, 10, 15, 20, 18, 27PHX27 PTS · 9 REB · 13 AST
Jordan ClarksonPoints, last 10 games: 13, 18, 16, 22, 16, 6, 19, 20, 9, 22UTA22 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Trent ForrestPoints, last 10 games: 3, 0, 6, 0, 0, 1, 4, 8, 9, 17UTA17 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Second story · IND @ NOP

New Orleans takes care of Indiana

A 4-point win, 117–113. Devonte' Graham led New Orleans with 25 points, 3 rebounds and 6 assists.

The whole night · final margins
CHI over OKC1CLE over NYK2NOP over IND4PHX over UTA6Final margin, points. Pink = NOP over IND.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+8.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
3.9Season avg12.2Last 5

12.2 points a game over his last five games, against 3.9 in 27 earlier games. Today: 12 points in 22 minutes.

Losing minutes
−9.9minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
33.9Season avg24.0Last 3

24.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 33.9 in 38 earlier games. Today: 23 points in 35 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+28.7minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
14.3Season avg43Today

43 minutes today, against 14.3 a game in 21 earlier games. Line: 14 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists.

Top performances

Devin Booker leads the day with 33

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.
Devin BookerPoints, last 10 games: 33, 11, 26, 16, 35, 30, 48, 28, 11, 33PHX vs UTA · W
24.5 PPG season to date · +8.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPoints, last 10 games: 12, 8, 32, 33, 21, 34, 13, 29, 29, 31OKC vs CHI · L
23.0 PPG season to date · +8.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 3 REB · 10 AST
Chris PaulPoints, last 10 games: 11, 14, 9, 15, 12, 10, 15, 20, 18, 27PHX vs UTA · W
14.4 PPG season to date · +12.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high27 PTS · 9 REB · 13 AST
Nikola VucevicPoints, last 10 games: 13, 22, 14, 19, 27, 7, 24, 19, 13, 26CHI @ OKC · W
16.5 PPG season to date · +9.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 15 REB · 4 AST
Devonte' GrahamPoints, last 10 games: 11, 28, 7, 11, 11, 13, 10, 11, 15, 25NOP vs IND · W
14.0 PPG season to date · +11.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Ayo DosunmuPoints, last 10 games: 6, 10, 5, 0, 21, 15, 18, 5, 7, 24CHI @ OKC · W
7.5 PPG season to date · +16.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high24 PTS · 5 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
Anfernee SimonsPOR+9.8 25.0 last 10 · 15.2 season
Kyle KuzmaWAS+5.9 21.5 last 10 · 15.6 season
Joel EmbiidPHI+5.4 34.1 last 10 · 28.7 season
Cory JosephDET+5.3 13.7 last 10 · 8.4 season
RJ BarrettNYK+5.1 22.5 last 10 · 17.4 season
Cold
Stephen CurryGSW−5.9 20.1 last 10 · 26.0 season
Richaun HolmesSAC−5.6 6.8 last 10 · 12.4 season
Cole AnthonyORL−4.7 13.3 last 10 · 18.0 season
Zach LaVineCHI−4.3 20.6 last 10 · 24.9 season
Pat ConnaughtonMIL−3.9 6.6 last 10 · 10.5 season