FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, April 19, 2022Playoffs · 3 games
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3 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: NOP trailed PHX by 5 at halftime and won 125–114.

Final · R1 · G2
ATL105
MIA115
Q1 MIA +1; Q2 MIA +2; Q3 MIA +11; Q4 MIA +10
Final · R1 · G2
MIN96
MEM124
Q1 MEM +1; Q2 MEM +11; Q3 MEM +19; Q4 MEM +28
Final · R1 · G2
NOP125
PHX114
Q1 NOP +2; Q2 NOP -5; Q3 NOP +7; Q4 NOP +11
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 19, 2021: 9 games. Top scorer: Stephen Curry (GSW @ PHI), 49 points.
The lead · First round · Game 2 · NOP @ PHX

Brandon Ingram posts 37 and 11 as New Orleans beats Phoenix

37 points and 11 rebounds in a 125–114 win. First round series: New Orleans 1, Phoenix 1.

Game flow · NOP margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+2-5+7+11NOP AHEAD ↑PHX AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
NOP30263435125
PHX28332231114
Who led
Brandon IngramPoints, last 10 games: 38, 26, 19, 29, 15, 17, 27, 30, 18, 37NOP37 PTS · 11 REB · 9 AST
CJ McCollumPoints, last 10 games: 32, 19, 23, 23, 16, 0, 32, 19, 25, 23NOP23 PTS · 8 REB · 9 AST
Devin BookerPoints, last 10 games: 31, 28, 49, 35, 22, 41, 32, 33, 25, 31PHX31 PTS · 2 REB · 1 AST
Mikal BridgesPoints, last 10 games: 11, 22, 18, 18, 10, 9, 18, 0, 11, 19PHX19 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Second story · ATL @ MIA · R1 · G2

Miami never trails at a break against Atlanta

Ahead after one, at the half and after three. Final: 115–105. Jimmy Butler led Miami with 45 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists.

Series tracker · ATL vs MIA
G1 · @ MIAMIA115–91G2 · @ MIAMIA115–105Game by game through Apr 19, winner and final score. Pink = MIA win.
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+11.6points, last 2 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
21.4Reg. season avg33.0Last 2 playoff games

33.0 points a game over his last two playoff games, against 21.4 in the regular season (57 games). Today: 45 points in 39 minutes.

Losing minutes
−20.0minutes, last 2 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
28.5Reg. season avg8.5Last 2 playoff games

8.5 minutes a game over his last two playoff games, against 28.5 in the regular season (76 games). Today: 2 points in 7 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+11.1minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
29.9Reg. season avg41Today

41 minutes today, against 29.9 a game in the regular season (78 games). Line: 14 points, 1 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Jimmy Butler leads the day with 45

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.
Jimmy ButlerPoints, last 10 games: 20, 30, 7, 27, 24, 22, 27, 20, 21, 45MIA vs ATL · W
33.0 PPG playoffs to date
Most like it since 1995–96: Kawhi Leonard LAC, Mar 11, 2026: 45 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Season high45 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Brandon IngramPoints, last 10 games: 38, 26, 19, 29, 15, 17, 27, 30, 18, 37NOP @ PHX · W
27.5 PPG playoffs to date
37 PTS · 11 REB · 9 AST
Devin BookerPoints, last 10 games: 31, 28, 49, 35, 22, 41, 32, 33, 25, 31PHX vs NOP · L
28.0 PPG playoffs to date
31 PTS · 2 REB · 1 AST
Bogdan BogdanovicPoints, last 10 games: 11, 8, 19, 18, 25, 14, 13, 19, 6, 29ATL @ MIA · L
17.5 PPG playoffs to date
29 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Trae YoungPoints, last 10 games: 30, 36, 26, 30, 35, 28, 24, 38, 8, 25ATL @ MIA · L
16.5 PPG playoffs to date
25 PTS · 6 REB · 7 AST
Ja MorantPoints, last 10 games: 38, 25, 22, 24, 37, 17, 29, 21, 32, 23MEM vs MIN · W
27.5 PPG playoffs to date
23 PTS · 9 REB · 10 AST