FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, December 3, 2024Regular season · 11 games
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11 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: DAL trailed MEM by 13 after three quarters and won 121–116.

Final
PHI110
CHA104
Q1 PHI +12; Q2 PHI +11; Q3 PHI +11; Q4 PHI +6
Final
WAS87
CLE118
Q1 CLE +15; Q2 CLE +18; Q3 CLE +19; Q4 CLE +31
Final
MIL128
DET107
Q1 MIL +5; Q2 MIL +19; Q3 MIL +22; Q4 MIL +21
Final
ORL106
NYK121
Q1 NYK +9; Q2 NYK +20; Q3 NYK +31; Q4 NYK +15
Final
IND111
TOR122
Q1 TOR +8; Q2 TOR +17; Q3 TOR +9; Q4 TOR +11
Final
UTA106
OKC133
Q1 OKC +7; Q2 OKC +12; Q3 OKC +27; Q4 OKC +27
Final
MEM116
DAL121
Q1 DAL -1; Q2 DAL +3; Q3 DAL -13; Q4 DAL +5
Final
SAS93
PHX104
Q1 PHX +10; Q2 PHX +13; Q3 PHX +4; Q4 PHX +11
Final
GSW115
DEN119
Q1 DEN +2; Q2 DEN 0; Q3 DEN +5; Q4 DEN +4
Final
HOU111
SAC120
Q1 SAC -7; Q2 SAC -1; Q3 SAC +12; Q4 SAC +9
Final
POR105
LAC127
Q1 LAC +5; Q2 LAC +5; Q3 LAC +13; Q4 LAC +22
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
The lead · MEM @ DAL

Luka Doncic scores 37, Dallas rallies past Memphis

Dallas trailed by 13 after three and won 121–116.

Game flow · DAL 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.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-1+3-13+5DAL AHEAD ↑MEM AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
MEM26313821116
DAL25352239121
Who led
Luka DoncicPoints, last 10 games: 34, 27, 30, 24, 31, 37, 16, 26, 36, 37DAL37 PTS · 12 REB · 4 AST
P.J. WashingtonPoints, last 10 games: 0, 27, 4, 22, 21, 11, 19, 16, 14, 18DAL18 PTS · 8 REB · 7 AST
Ja MorantPoints, last 10 games: 16, 14, 26, 18, 25, 20, 22, 27, 19, 31MEM31 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Desmond BanePoints, last 10 games: 18, 11, 5, 21, 13, 8, 2, 7, 16, 19MEM19 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Cleveland posts the night's biggest win

Cleveland beat Washington by 31, the widest margin of 11 games.

DEN over GSW4DAL over MEM5PHI over CHA6SAC over HOU9TOR over IND11PHX over SAS11NYK over ORL15MIL over DET21LAC over POR22OKC over UTA27CLE over WAS31Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.8points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
7.4Season avg17.2Last 5

17.2 points a game over his last five games, against 7.4 in 19 earlier games. Today: 16 points in 24 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.6minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
25.9Season avg15.3Last 3

15.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 25.9 in 18 earlier games. Today: 13 points in 25 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+16.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
11.2Season avg28Today

28 minutes today, against 11.2 a game in 4 earlier games. Line: 8 points, 6 rebounds, 9 assists.

Top performances

Nikola Jokic 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.
Nikola JokicPoints, last 10 games: 28, 23, 30, 37, 33, 34, 22, 30, 28, 38DEN vs GSW · W
30.1 PPG season to date · +8.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
38 PTS · 10 REB · 6 AST
Luka DoncicPoints, last 10 games: 34, 27, 30, 24, 31, 37, 16, 26, 36, 37DAL vs MEM · W
29.1 PPG season to date · +8.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
37 PTS · 12 REB · 4 AST
Scottie BarnesPoints, last 10 games: 27, 20, 21, 17, 18, 31, 17, 24, 23, 35TOR vs IND · W
22.0 PPG season to date · +14.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high35 PTS · 6 REB · 9 AST
Brandon MillerPoints, last 10 games: 13, 15, 29, 38, 32, 20, 21, 20, 32, 34CHA vs PHI · L
21.4 PPG season to date · +13.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Ja MorantPoints, last 10 games: 16, 14, 26, 18, 25, 20, 22, 27, 19, 31MEM @ DAL · L
22.0 PPG season to date · +9.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high31 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Tyrese HaliburtonPoints, last 10 games: 16, 16, 4, 18, 21, 34, 28, 19, 8, 30IND @ TOR · L
17.6 PPG season to date · +13.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 4 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
Quentin GrimesDAL+5.2 14.1 last 10 · 8.8 season
Dalton KnechtLAL+4.7 16.3 last 10 · 11.6 season
Naji MarshallDAL+3.8 15.4 last 10 · 11.6 season
Spencer DinwiddieDAL+3.5 11.3 last 10 · 7.8 season
Stephon CastleSAS+3.3 14.8 last 10 · 11.5 season
Cold
Trae YoungATL−3.3 17.6 last 10 · 20.9 season
Buddy HieldGSW−3.2 11.7 last 10 · 14.8 season
Tim Hardaway Jr.DET−2.8 7.3 last 10 · 10.1 season
LeBron JamesLAL−2.6 19.4 last 10 · 22.0 season
Anthony DavisLAL−2.4 25.4 last 10 · 27.8 season