FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, March 30, 2024Regular season · 3 games
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3 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: BOS trailed NOP by 9 after the first quarter and won 104–92.

Final
BOS104
NOP92
Q1 BOS -9; Q2 BOS +2; Q3 BOS +15; Q4 BOS +12
Final
MEM88
ORL118
Q1 ORL +20; Q2 ORL +24; Q3 ORL +35; Q4 ORL +30
Final
MIL122
ATL113
Q1 MIL +5; Q2 MIL +14; Q3 MIL +15; Q4 MIL +9
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 · 2022–23Mar 30, 2023: 2 games. Top scorer: Jayson Tatum (BOS @ MIL), 40 points.
The lead · BOS @ NOP

Boston climbs out of a 9-point hole against New Orleans

Down 9 after one, the Celtics won the second quarter 31–20 and the game 104–92. Jayson Tatum led Boston with 23 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists.

Game flow · BOS margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-9+2+15+12BOS AHEAD ↑NOP AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
BOS28312421104
NOP3720112492
Who led
Jayson TatumPoints, last 10 games: 29, 26, 38, 26, 30, 31, 26, 37, 31, 23BOS23 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
Kristaps PorzingisPoints, last 10 games: 23, 24, 24, 24, 20, 17, 19, 17, 20, 19BOS19 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Zion WilliamsonPoints, last 10 games: 33, 34, 26, 28, 20, 4, 36, 29, 28, 25NOP25 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
CJ McCollumPoints, last 10 games: 8, 11, 30, 16, 18, 30, 23, 23, 25, 24NOP24 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Second story · MIL @ ATL

Milwaukee never trails at a break against Atlanta

Ahead after one, at the half and after three. Final: 122–113. Giannis Antetokounmpo led Milwaukee with 36 points, 16 rebounds and 8 assists.

The whole night · final margins
MIL over ATL9BOS over NOP12ORL over MEM30Final margin, points. Pink = MIL over ATL.
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
5.6Season avg12.2Last 5

12.2 points a game over his last five games, against 5.6 in 36 earlier games. Today: 10 points in 21 minutes.

Losing minutes
−8.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
24.2Season avg16.0Last 3

16.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 24.2 in 73 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 15 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+21.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
6.5Season avg28Today

28 minutes today, against 6.5 a game in 4 earlier games. Line: 7 points, 8 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Bogdan Bogdanovic 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.
Bogdan BogdanovicPoints, last 10 games: 25, 8, 11, 17, 16, 12, 22, 16, 24, 38ATL vs MIL · L
16.9 PPG season to date · +21.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
38 PTS · 10 REB · 4 AST
Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 10 games: 23, 34, 34, 30, 32, 21, 30, 29, 35, 36MIL @ ATL · W
30.8 PPG season to date · +5.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 16 REB · 8 AST
Zion WilliamsonPoints, last 10 games: 33, 34, 26, 28, 20, 4, 36, 29, 28, 25NOP vs BOS · L
22.8 PPG season to date · +2.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
CJ McCollumPoints, last 10 games: 8, 11, 30, 16, 18, 30, 23, 23, 25, 24NOP vs BOS · L
18.9 PPG season to date · +5.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Jayson TatumPoints, last 10 games: 29, 26, 38, 26, 30, 31, 26, 37, 31, 23BOS @ NOP · W
27.2 PPG season to date · −4.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
Khris MiddletonPoints, last 10 games: 14, 21, 13, 6, 22, 22, 11, 12, 7, 21MIL @ ATL · W
14.9 PPG season to date · +6.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
21 PTS · 6 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
Jalen GreenHOU+10.5 30.5 last 10 · 20.0 season
Gary Trent Jr.TOR+8.5 21.7 last 10 · 13.2 season
Ayo DosunmuCHI+6.8 18.7 last 10 · 11.9 season
GG JacksonMEM+6.8 20.1 last 10 · 13.3 season
Deandre AytonPOR+6.7 22.5 last 10 · 15.8 season
Cold
Bojan BogdanovicNYK−9.2 6.9 last 10 · 16.1 season
Shaedon SharpePOR−6.2 9.7 last 10 · 15.9 season
Donovan MitchellCLE−5.8 21.3 last 10 · 27.1 season
Tim Hardaway Jr.DAL−5.7 9.5 last 10 · 15.2 season
Jonas ValanciunasNOP−5.1 7.3 last 10 · 12.4 season