FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, May 10, 2022Playoffs · 2 games
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2 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: PHX trailed DAL by 3 after the first quarter and won 110–80.

Final · R2 · G5
PHI85
MIA120
Q1 MIA +12; Q2 MIA +12; Q3 MIA +15; Q4 MIA +35
Final · R2 · G5
DAL80
PHX110
Q1 PHX -3; Q2 PHX +3; Q3 PHX +22; Q4 PHX +30
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 · 2020–21May 10, 2021: 6 games. Top scorer: Jordan Clarkson (UTA @ GSW), 41 points.
The lead · Conference semifinals · Game 5 · DAL @ PHX

Phoenix takes Game 5, leads Dallas 3–2

110–80 in Phoenix. The conference semifinals series continues. Devin Booker led Phoenix with 28 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists.

Game flow · PHX margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-40-30-20-100+10+20+30+40TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-3+3+22+30PHX AHEAD ↑DAL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
DAL2620142080
PHX23263328110
Who led
Devin BookerPoints, last 10 games: 32, 33, 25, 31, 13, 23, 30, 18, 35, 28PHX28 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Deandre AytonPoints, last 10 games: 10, 28, 23, 19, 22, 25, 9, 16, 14, 20PHX20 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
Luka DoncicPoints, last 10 games: 39, 26, 30, 33, 24, 45, 35, 26, 26, 28DAL28 PTS · 11 REB · 2 AST
Jalen BrunsonPoints, last 10 games: 41, 31, 23, 24, 24, 13, 9, 28, 18, 21DAL21 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Second story · PHI @ MIA · R2 · G5

Miami leads Philadelphia wire to wire

Miami was ahead at every break and won 120–85. Best quarter: the fourth, 39–19. Jimmy Butler led Miami with 23 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists.

Series tracker · PHI vs MIA
G1 · @ MIAMIA106–92G2 · @ MIAMIA119–103G3 · @ PHIPHI99–79G4 · @ PHIPHI116–108G5 · @ MIAMIA120–85Game by game through May 10, winner and final score. Pink = MIA win.
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+10.6points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
21.4Reg. season avg32.0Last 3 playoff games

32.0 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 21.4 in the regular season (57 games). Today: 23 points in 35 minutes.

Losing minutes
−17.2minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
20.5Reg. season avg3.3Last 3 playoff games

3.3 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 20.5 in the regular season (78 games). Today: 6 points in 4 minutes.

Cooling off
−10.9points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
30.6Reg. season avg19.7Last 3 playoff games

19.7 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 30.6 in the regular season (68 games). Today: 17 points in 33 minutes.

Top performances

Luka Doncic leads the day with 28

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.
Luka DoncicPoints, last 10 games: 39, 26, 30, 33, 24, 45, 35, 26, 26, 28DAL @ PHX · L
30.9 PPG playoffs to date · −3.3 vs his playoff average before tonight
28 PTS · 11 REB · 2 AST
Devin BookerPoints, last 10 games: 32, 33, 25, 31, 13, 23, 30, 18, 35, 28PHX vs DAL · W
25.4 PPG playoffs to date · +3.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
28 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Jimmy ButlerPoints, last 10 games: 20, 21, 45, 20, 36, 15, 22, 33, 40, 23MIA vs PHI · W
28.3 PPG playoffs to date · −6.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
23 PTS · 9 REB · 6 AST
Jalen BrunsonPoints, last 10 games: 41, 31, 23, 24, 24, 13, 9, 28, 18, 21DAL @ PHX · L
23.3 PPG playoffs to date · −2.5 vs his playoff average before tonight
21 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Deandre AytonPoints, last 10 games: 10, 28, 23, 19, 22, 25, 9, 16, 14, 20PHX vs DAL · W
18.8 PPG playoffs to date · +1.3 vs his playoff average before tonight
20 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
Max StrusPoints, last 10 games: 9, 14, 20, 12, 15, 5, 9, 9, 6, 19MIA vs PHI · W
11.8 PPG playoffs to date · +8.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
19 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST