FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, April 2, 2022Regular season · 5 games
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5 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed UTA by 13 at halftime and won 111–107.

Final
CHA114
PHI144
Q1 PHI +3; Q2 PHI +5; Q3 PHI +23; Q4 PHI +30
Final
CLE119
NYK101
Q1 CLE +9; Q2 CLE +8; Q3 CLE +17; Q4 CLE +18
Final
BKN115
ATL122
Q1 ATL -2; Q2 ATL +15; Q3 ATL +7; Q4 ATL +7
Final
MIA127
CHI109
Q1 MIA +1; Q2 MIA +9; Q3 MIA +19; Q4 MIA +18
Final
UTA107
GSW111
Q1 GSW -7; Q2 GSW -13; Q3 GSW -6; Q4 GSW +4
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 · 2020–21Apr 2, 2021: 10 games. Top scorer: Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIL @ POR), 47 points.
The lead · UTA @ GSW

Klay Thompson hits eight threes, Golden State tops Utah

36 points for Klay Thompson. Final: 111–107.

Game flow · GSW 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 Q3Final0-7-13-6+4GSW AHEAD ↑UTA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
UTA30282920107
GSW23223630111
Who led
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 18, 38, 20, 18, 24, 15, 37, 25, 13, 36GSW36 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Jordan PoolePoints, last 10 games: 20, 29, 28, 26, 30, 24, 26, 25, 38, 31GSW31 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Mike ConleyPoints, last 10 games: 29, 14, 8, 18, 9, 11, 14, 19, 18, 26UTA26 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Donovan MitchellPoints, last 10 games: 29, 37, 36, 30, 37, 26, 12, 33, 29, 26UTA26 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+10.6points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
18.2Season avg28.8Last 5

28.8 points a game over his last five games, against 18.2 in 71 earlier games. Today: 31 points in 38 minutes.

Losing minutes
−17.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
32.2Season avg15.0Last 3

15.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 32.2 in 48 earlier games. Today: 5 points in 17 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.7minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
7.3Season avg30Today

30 minutes today, against 7.3 a game in 35 earlier games. Line: 16 points, 13 rebounds, 0 assists.

Second story · BKN @ ATL

Atlanta makes it five straight

Atlanta beat Brooklyn 122–115 and moved to 41–37. Trae Young led Atlanta with 36 points, 6 rebounds and 10 assists.

Streak strip · ATL
L@ CHA106–116Wvs MEM120–105Lvs NOP112–117W@ NYK117–111L@ DET101–122Wvs GSW121–110W@ IND132–123W@ OKC136–118Wvs CLE131–107Wvs BKN122–115ATL: last 10 games through Apr 2, oldest first. Pink = win.
Top performances

Kevin Durant leads the day with 55

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.
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 19, 23, 38, 37, 35, 23, 27, 41, 26, 55BKN @ ATL · L
30.1 PPG season to date · +25.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Michael Jordan CHI, Apr 27, 1997: 55 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Career high55 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Trae YoungPoints, last 10 games: 46, 9, 21, 45, 21, 33, 14, 41, 30, 36ATL vs BKN · W
28.3 PPG season to date · +7.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 6 REB · 10 AST
Klay ThompsonPoints, last 10 games: 18, 38, 20, 18, 24, 15, 37, 25, 13, 36GSW vs UTA · W
19.3 PPG season to date · +17.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Zach LaVinePoints, last 10 games: 33, 12, 26, 21, 39, 25, 27, 14, 21, 33CHI vs MIA · L
24.7 PPG season to date · +8.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Jordan PoolePoints, last 10 games: 20, 29, 28, 26, 30, 24, 26, 25, 38, 31GSW vs UTA · W
18.4 PPG season to date · +12.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Kyrie IrvingPoints, last 10 games: 19, 50, 22, 60, 43, 11, 16, 24, 25, 31BKN @ ATL · L
27.1 PPG season to date · +4.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 2 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
Jordan PooleGSW+9.3 27.7 last 10 · 18.4 season
Davion MitchellSAC+8.0 19.2 last 10 · 11.2 season
Anfernee SimonsPOR+7.5 24.8 last 10 · 17.3 season
De'Aaron FoxSAC+7.0 30.2 last 10 · 23.2 season
Darius BazleyOKC+6.6 17.4 last 10 · 10.8 season
Cold
Nickeil Alexander-WalkerUTA−7.4 3.4 last 10 · 10.8 season
Fred VanVleetTOR−6.2 14.1 last 10 · 20.3 season
Patty MillsBKN−6.1 5.4 last 10 · 11.5 season
Bobby PortisMIL−5.9 8.8 last 10 · 14.7 season
Kelly Oubre Jr.CHA−5.7 9.5 last 10 · 15.2 season