FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, January 14, 2023Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIN trailed CLE by 5 at halftime and won 110–102.

Final
MIL95
MIA111
Q1 MIA +8; Q2 MIA +8; Q3 MIA +6; Q4 MIA +16
Final
BOS122
CHA106
Q1 BOS -3; Q2 BOS -4; Q3 BOS +10; Q4 BOS +16
Final
MEM130
IND112
Q1 MEM +8; Q2 MEM +16; Q3 MEM +18; Q4 MEM +18
Final
ATL114
TOR103
Q1 ATL +9; Q2 ATL +12; Q3 ATL +17; Q4 ATL +11
Final
CLE102
MIN110
Q1 MIN +2; Q2 MIN -5; Q3 MIN -3; Q4 MIN +8
Final
PHI118
UTA117
Q1 PHI +17; Q2 PHI +10; Q3 PHI +3; Q4 PHI +1
Final
DAL119
POR136
Q1 POR +1; Q2 POR +15; Q3 POR +16; Q4 POR +17
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 · 2021–22Jan 14, 2022: 9 games. Top scorer: Devin Booker (PHX @ IND), 35 points.
The lead · CLE @ MIN

Minnesota takes care of Cleveland

An 8-point win, 110–102. Anthony Edwards led Minnesota with 26 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists.

Game flow · MIN margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+2-5-3+8MIN AHEAD ↑CLE AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
CLE25292622102
MIN27222833110
Who led
Anthony EdwardsPoints, last 10 games: 27, 30, 30, 29, 32, 5, 21, 20, 31, 26MIN26 PTS · 6 REB · 7 AST
Naz ReidPoints, last 10 games: 14, 21, 13, 16, 6, 10, 6, 8, 13, 17MIN17 PTS · 7 REB · 0 AST
Jarrett AllenPoints, last 10 games: 10, 19, 6, 21, 2, 13, 13, 0, 24, 19CLE19 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Evan MobleyPoints, last 10 games: 7, 10, 12, 13, 6, 12, 14, 12, 17, 19CLE19 PTS · 8 REB · 1 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+6.6points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
8.8Season avg15.4Last 5

15.4 points a game over his last five games, against 8.8 in 29 earlier games. Today: 27 points in 40 minutes.

Losing minutes
−17.1minutes, last 2 vs 2021–22 avg
Minutes per game
28.62021–22 avg11.5Last 2

11.5 minutes a game over his last two games, against 28.6 in 2021–22 (34 games). Today: 3 points in 13 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+16.9minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
10.1Season avg27Today

27 minutes today, against 10.1 a game in 28 earlier games. Line: 9 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Seven games, by the margins

Closest finish: 1. Widest: Memphis by 18.

PHI over UTA1MIN over CLE8ATL over TOR11MIA over MIL16BOS over CHA16POR over DAL17MEM over IND18Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Top performances

Jordan Clarkson leads the day with 38

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.
Jordan ClarksonPoints, last 10 games: 22, 25, 22, 24, 19, 18, 17, 32, 23, 38UTA vs PHI · L
21.1 PPG season to date · +17.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
38 PTS · 9 REB · 5 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 34, 17, 34, 19, 27, 19, 34, 30, 50, 36POR vs DAL · W
28.5 PPG season to date · +7.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 5 REB · 10 AST
Jayson TatumPoints, last 10 games: 38, 29, 25, 27, 29, 34, 32, 31, 20, 33BOS @ CHA · W
30.6 PPG season to date · +2.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 9 REB · 6 AST
James HardenPoints, last 10 games: 29, 26, 20, 27, 26, 17, 20, 16, 24, 31PHI @ UTA · W
22.2 PPG season to date · +9.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 6 REB · 11 AST
LaMelo BallPoints, last 10 games: 21, 27, 23, 24, 23, 24, 13, 24, 32, 31CHA vs BOS · L
23.9 PPG season to date · +7.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 7 REB · 9 AST
Joel EmbiidPoints, last 10 games: 22, 44, 35, 48, 37, 16, 42, 36, 30, 30PHI @ UTA · W
33.4 PPG season to date · −3.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 7 REB · 2 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
Immanuel QuickleyNYK+5.9 18.2 last 10 · 12.3 season
Lauri MarkkanenUTA+5.9 30.5 last 10 · 24.6 season
Jordan PooleGSW+5.2 26.1 last 10 · 20.9 season
CJ McCollumNOP+5.2 26.4 last 10 · 21.2 season
Naji MarshallNOP+5.1 15.5 last 10 · 10.4 season
Cold
Stephen CurryGSW−4.5 24.7 last 10 · 29.2 season
Desmond BaneMEM−3.9 17.5 last 10 · 21.4 season
Dillon BrooksMEM−3.4 13.3 last 10 · 16.7 season
Larry Nance Jr.NOP−3.1 4.7 last 10 · 7.8 season
Reggie JacksonLAC−3.1 8.2 last 10 · 11.3 season