FloaterDaily Brief
Thursday, October 27, 2022Regular season · 4 games
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4 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: OKC trailed LAC by 7 at halftime and won 118–110.

Final · OT
DAL129
BKN125
Q1 DAL +7; Q2 DAL +2; Q3 DAL +6; Q4 DAL 0; OT1 DAL +4
Final
LAC110
OKC118
Q1 OKC +10; Q2 OKC -7; Q3 OKC +2; Q4 OKC +8
Final
MIA110
GSW123
Q1 GSW +1; Q2 GSW +4; Q3 GSW +5; Q4 GSW +13
Final
MEM125
SAC110
Q1 MEM +4; Q2 MEM +7; Q3 MEM +11; Q4 MEM +15
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 · 2021–22Oct 27, 2021: 10 games. Top scorer: Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIL vs MIN), 40 points.
The lead · LAC @ OKC

Clippers' skid reaches three

OKC won 118–110; the Clippers fall to 2–3. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led OKC with 24 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists.

Game flow · OKC margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+10-7+2+8OKC AHEAD ↑LAC AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
LAC24362723110
OKC34193629118
Who led
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPoints, last 4 games: 32, 28, 33, 24OKC24 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Luguentz DortPoints, last 5 games: 10, 13, 20, 4, 21OKC21 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Norman PowellPoints, last 5 games: 9, 4, 8, 7, 21LAC21 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Reggie JacksonPoints, last 5 games: 8, 14, 0, 9, 18LAC18 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Second story · DAL @ BKN

Dallas needs overtime to survive Brooklyn

Tied 112–112 after regulation. Dallas won the final period 17–13 for a 129–125 win. Luka Doncic led Dallas with 41 points, 11 rebounds and 14 assists.

Top-scorer duel · DAL vs BKN
Luka Doncic · DALKyrie Irving · BKNPTS4139REB117AST144Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Losing minutes
−12.6minutes, last 3 vs 2021–22 avg
Minutes per game
21.32021–22 avg8.7Last 3

8.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 21.3 in 2021–22 (60 games). Today: 2 points in 14 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+14.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
15.2Season avg30Today

30 minutes today, against 15.2 a game in 4 earlier games. Line: 13 points, 9 rebounds, 1 assists.

Cooling off
−10.9points, last 2 vs 2021–22 avg
Points per game
18.42021–22 avg7.5Last 2

7.5 points a game over his last two games, against 18.4 in 2021–22 (32 games). Today: 11 points in 26 minutes.

Top performances

Luka Doncic leads the day with 41

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 4 games: 35, 32, 37, 41DAL @ BKN · W
36.2 PPG season to date
Most like it since 1995–96: Russell Westbrook OKC, Apr 5, 2015: 40 PTS · 11 REB · 13 AST
41 PTS · 11 REB · 14 AST
Kyrie IrvingPoints, last 5 games: 15, 30, 37, 27, 39BKN vs DAL · L
29.6 PPG season to date
39 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 5 games: 32, 27, 37, 33, 37BKN vs DAL · L
33.2 PPG season to date
37 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 5 games: 33, 34, 33, 21, 33GSW vs MIA · W
30.8 PPG season to date
33 PTS · 7 REB · 9 AST
Desmond BanePoints, last 5 games: 16, 14, 14, 38, 31MEM @ SAC · W
22.6 PPG season to date
31 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST
Jimmy ButlerPoints, last 6 games: 24, 18, 24, 26, 17, 27MIA @ GSW · L
22.7 PPG season to date · +5.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high27 PTS · 6 REB · 8 AST