FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, December 6, 2022Regular season · 3 games
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3 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: DET trailed MIA by 5 after the first quarter and won 116–96.

Final
LAL102
CLE116
Q1 CLE +1; Q2 CLE +8; Q3 CLE +2; Q4 CLE +14
Final
DET116
MIA96
Q1 DET -5; Q2 DET -3; Q3 DET +5; Q4 DET +20
Final
DAL116
DEN115
Q1 DAL +7; Q2 DAL +6; Q3 DAL +5; Q4 DAL +1
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 · 2021–22Dec 6, 2021: 10 games. Top scorer: Joel Embiid (PHI @ CHA), 43 points.
The lead · DET @ MIA

Bojan Bogdanovic scores 31 as Detroit wins in Miami

Final: 116–96. Bojan Bogdanovic made 12 of 16 shots from the field.

Game flow · DET margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-30-20-100+10+20+30TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-5-3+5+20DET AHEAD ↑MIA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
DET20273138116
MIA2525232396
Who led
Bojan BogdanovicPoints, last 10 games: 26, 20, 21, 22, 23, 19, 13, 30, 18, 31DET31 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Alec BurksPoints, last 10 games: 23, 16, 21, 18, 17, 17, 0, 10, 7, 18DET18 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
Tyler HerroPoints, last 10 games: 2, 26, 29, 17, 11, 11, 22, 26, 23, 34MIA34 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Bam AdebayoPoints, last 10 games: 30, 21, 17, 15, 38, 32, 23, 28, 15, 21MIA21 PTS · 15 REB · 2 AST
Second story · DAL @ DEN

Dallas leads Denver wire to wire

Dallas was ahead at every break and won 116–115. Best quarter: the first, 36–29. Tim Hardaway Jr. led Dallas with 29 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists.

The whole night · final margins
DAL over DEN1CLE over LAL14DET over MIA20Final margin, points. Pink = DAL over DEN.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+11.8points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
12.6Season avg24.4Last 5

24.4 points a game over his last five games, against 12.6 in 22 earlier games. Today: 29 points in 31 minutes.

Losing minutes
−9.9minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
30.9Season avg21.0Last 3

21.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 30.9 in 20 earlier games. Today: 7 points in 23 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+15.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
12.8Season avg28Today

28 minutes today, against 12.8 a game in 8 earlier games. Line: 19 points, 9 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Donovan Mitchell leads the day with 43

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.
Donovan MitchellPoints, last 10 games: 13, 29, 34, 29, 32, 8, 18, 34, 23, 43CLE vs LAL · W
29.0 PPG season to date · +14.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: LeBron James CLE, Nov 24, 2004: 43 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Season high43 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Tyler HerroPoints, last 10 games: 2, 26, 29, 17, 11, 11, 22, 26, 23, 34MIA vs DET · L
20.0 PPG season to date · +14.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high34 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Bojan BogdanovicPoints, last 10 games: 26, 20, 21, 22, 23, 19, 13, 30, 18, 31DET @ MIA · W
21.0 PPG season to date · +10.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Tim Hardaway Jr.Points, last 10 games: 13, 2, 2, 4, 6, 22, 26, 28, 17, 29DAL @ DEN · W
13.3 PPG season to date · +16.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high29 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Aaron GordonPoints, last 10 games: 17, 13, 17, 31, 29, 4, 20, 14, 19, 27DEN vs DAL · L
16.6 PPG season to date · +10.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Jarrett AllenPoints, last 10 games: 16, 10, 20, 13, 20, 8, 8, 24, 1, 24CLE vs LAL · W
14.1 PPG season to date · +10.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high24 PTS · 11 REB · 1 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
Shake MiltonPHI+7.9 19.6 last 10 · 11.8 season
Anthony DavisLAL+4.6 31.9 last 10 · 27.3 season
Killian HayesDET+4.3 12.3 last 10 · 8.0 season
Norman PowellLAC+3.9 18.7 last 10 · 14.8 season
Klay ThompsonGSW+3.5 21.5 last 10 · 18.0 season
Cold
Keldon JohnsonSAS−3.9 16.5 last 10 · 20.4 season
Caris LeVertCLE−3.4 7.6 last 10 · 11.0 season
Saddiq BeyDET−3.0 11.5 last 10 · 14.5 season
Donovan MitchellCLE−2.7 26.3 last 10 · 29.0 season
Tre MannOKC−2.7 6.5 last 10 · 9.2 season