FloaterDaily Brief
Wednesday, March 1, 2023Regular season · 9 games
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9 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: PHI trailed MIA by 4 after the first quarter and won 119–96.

Final
PHX105
CHA91
Q1 PHX +5; Q2 PHX +16; Q3 PHX +6; Q4 PHX +14
Final
CHI117
DET115
Q1 CHI +2; Q2 CHI +15; Q3 CHI +15; Q4 CHI +2
Final
CLE113
BOS117
Q1 BOS -2; Q2 BOS +3; Q3 BOS +18; Q4 BOS +4
Final
PHI119
MIA96
Q1 PHI -4; Q2 PHI +18; Q3 PHI +19; Q4 PHI +23
Final
BKN118
NYK142
Q1 NYK +18; Q2 NYK +24; Q3 NYK +23; Q4 NYK +24
Final
MEM113
HOU99
Q1 MEM +6; Q2 MEM +3; Q3 MEM +17; Q4 MEM +14
Final
ORL117
MIL139
Q1 MIL +2; Q2 MIL +10; Q3 MIL +12; Q4 MIL +22
Final
LAL123
OKC117
Q1 LAL +1; Q2 LAL -3; Q3 LAL +6; Q4 LAL +6
Final
NOP121
POR110
Q1 NOP -2; Q2 NOP -3; Q3 NOP -1; 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 · 2021–22Mar 1, 2022: 6 games. Top scorer: Karl-Anthony Towns (MIN vs GSW), 39 points.
The lead · PHI @ MIA

Philadelphia routs Miami by 23

Philadelphia led by 18 at halftime and won 119–96. Tyrese Maxey led Philadelphia with 27 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists.

Game flow · PHI 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 Q3Final0-4+18+19+23PHI AHEAD ↑MIA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
PHI34372523119
MIA3815241996
Who led
Tyrese MaxeyPoints, last 10 games: 12, 6, 27, 12, 26, 16, 16, 8, 23, 27PHI27 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST
James HardenPoints, last 10 games: 12, 26, 20, 29, 28, 19, 31, 21, 20, 23PHI23 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Bam AdebayoPoints, last 10 games: 16, 38, 20, 13, 19, 24, 18, 14, 13, 20MIA20 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Jimmy ButlerPoints, last 10 games: 32, 25, 16, 22, 24, 13, 23, 28, 23, 16MIA16 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Second story · LAL @ OKC

OKC's skid reaches five

Lakers won 123–117; the Thunder fall to 28–34. Dennis Schroder led Lakers with 26 points, 2 rebounds and 6 assists.

Streak strip · OKC
L@ GSW114–141W@ LAL133–130W@ POR138–129Lvs NOP100–103Wvs HOU133–96L@ UTA119–120L@ PHX115–124Lvs SAC115–124Lvs SAC117–123Lvs LAL117–123OKC: last 10 games through Mar 1, oldest first. Pink = win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+11.1points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
32.1Season avg43.2Last 5

43.2 points a game over his last five games, against 32.1 in 48 earlier games. Today: 41 points in 39 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.1minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
23.1Season avg9.0Last 3

9.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 23.1 in 54 earlier games. Today: 6 points in 14 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+23.9minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
14.1Season avg38Today

38 minutes today, against 14.1 a game in 52 earlier games. Line: 12 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists.

Top performances

Donovan Mitchell leads the day with 44

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: 19, 21, 30, 29, 41, 33, 22, 19, 35, 44CLE @ BOS · L
27.5 PPG season to date · +16.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Kevin Durant BKN, Jan 4, 2023: 44 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
44 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Jayson TatumPoints, last 10 games: 20, 34, 12, 41, 16, 38, 31, 18, 14, 41BOS vs CLE · W
30.3 PPG season to date · +10.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Shaquille O'Neal LAL, May 20, 2000: 41 PTS · 11 REB · 7 AST
41 PTS · 11 REB · 8 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 29, 40, 28, 33, 38, 40, 39, 71, 25, 41POR vs NOP · L
32.3 PPG season to date · +8.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Jordan Clarkson UTA, May 10, 2021: 41 PTS · 8 REB · 0 AST
41 PTS · 8 REB · 0 AST
Zach LaVinePoints, last 10 games: 24, 38, 23, 26, 35, 18, 32, 27, 17, 41CHI @ DET · W
24.3 PPG season to date · +16.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Steven Smith ATL, Jan 30, 1997: 41 PTS · 2 REB · 0 AST
41 PTS · 1 REB · 0 AST
Brandon IngramPoints, last 10 games: 26, 35, 30, 25, 34, 25, 36, 19, 25, 40NOP @ POR · W
23.5 PPG season to date · +17.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Mitch Richmond SAC, Dec 30, 1996: 40 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Season high40 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Jalen BrunsonPoints, last 10 games: 21, 25, 30, 38, 40, 28, 13, 20, 17, 39NYK vs BKN · W
23.8 PPG season to date · +15.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
39 PTS · 5 REB · 6 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
Derrick WhiteBOS+7.0 18.8 last 10 · 11.8 season
Malaki BranhamSAS+6.9 16.3 last 10 · 9.4 season
De'Aaron FoxSAC+6.6 32.0 last 10 · 25.4 season
Damian LillardPOR+6.1 38.4 last 10 · 32.3 season
Brandon IngramNOP+6.0 29.5 last 10 · 23.5 season
Cold
OG AnunobyTOR−6.8 9.6 last 10 · 16.4 season
DeMar DeRozanCHI−6.0 19.0 last 10 · 25.0 season
Thomas BryantDEN−5.9 5.1 last 10 · 11.0 season
Shake MiltonPHI−5.0 3.8 last 10 · 8.8 season
Kyle LowryMIA−4.9 7.1 last 10 · 12.0 season