FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, January 13, 2025Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: SAS trailed LAL by 9 at halftime and won 126–102.

Final
MIN120
WAS106
Q1 MIN +5; Q2 MIN +4; Q3 MIN +3; Q4 MIN +14
Final
DET124
NYK119
Q1 DET +11; Q2 DET -4; Q3 DET +5; Q4 DET +5
Final
GSW101
TOR104
Q1 TOR +2; Q2 TOR +2; Q3 TOR -3; Q4 TOR +3
Final
MEM118
HOU120
Q1 HOU -7; Q2 HOU -3; Q3 HOU -5; Q4 HOU +2
Final
MIA98
LAC109
Q1 LAC -7; Q2 LAC -5; Q3 LAC +11; Q4 LAC +11
Final
SAS126
LAL102
Q1 SAS +2; Q2 SAS -9; Q3 SAS 0; Q4 SAS +24
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 · 2023–24Jan 13, 2024: 8 games. Top scorer: D'Angelo Russell (LAL @ UTA), 39 points.
The lead · SAS @ LAL

San Antonio climbs out of a 9-point hole against Lakers

Down 9 at the half, the Spurs won the fourth quarter 37–13 and the game 126–102. Victor Wembanyama led San Antonio with 23 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists.

Game flow · SAS 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.
-30-20-100+10+20+30TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+2-90+24SAS AHEAD ↑LAL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
SAS28253637126
LAL26362713102
Who led
Victor WembanyamaPoints, last 10 games: 26, 42, 19, 34, 27, 35, 20, 23, 10, 23SAS23 PTS · 8 REB · 5 AST
Devin VassellPoints, last 10 games: 15, 11, 10, 22, 8, 18, 19, 11, 11, 23SAS23 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST
Anthony DavisPoints, last 10 games: 21, 10, 19, 0, 36, 28, 18, 30, 21, 30LAL30 PTS · 13 REB · 2 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 19, 32, 28, 31, 23, 38, 30, 21, 18, 18LAL18 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Six games, by the margins

Closest finish: 2. Widest: San Antonio by 24.

HOU over MEM2TOR over GSW3DET over NYK5LAC over MIA11MIN over WAS14SAS over LAL24Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+11.2points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
20.4Season avg31.6Last 5

31.6 points a game over his last five games, against 20.4 in 37 earlier games. Today: 42 points in 40 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.0minutes, last 3 vs 2023–24 avg
Minutes per game
34.32023–24 avg20.3Last 3

20.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 34.3 in 2023–24 (68 games). Today: 6 points in 21 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+21.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
11.9Season avg33Today

33 minutes today, against 11.9 a game in 22 earlier games. Line: 19 points, 13 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Jalen Green leads the day with 42

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.
Jalen GreenPoints, last 10 games: 6, 30, 14, 19, 22, 27, 33, 29, 27, 42HOU vs MEM · W
21.0 PPG season to date · +21.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Kobe Bryant LAL, Feb 1, 2003: 42 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Ties career high42 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Anthony EdwardsPoints, last 10 games: 24, 14, 20, 15, 53, 37, 32, 21, 15, 41MIN @ WAS · W
25.8 PPG season to date · +15.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Mitch Richmond SAC, Feb 13, 1997: 41 PTS · 6 REB · 7 AST
41 PTS · 6 REB · 7 AST
Cade CunninghamPoints, last 10 games: 33, 17, 19, 18, 40, 32, 13, 32, 22, 36DET @ NYK · W
24.5 PPG season to date · +11.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Tyler HerroPoints, last 10 games: 28, 27, 32, 17, 15, 26, 14, 23, 32, 32MIA @ LAC · L
24.0 PPG season to date · +8.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 11 REB · 7 AST
Jalen BrunsonPoints, last 10 games: 26, 55, 18, 22, 33, 24, 13, 27, 44, 31NYK vs DET · L
25.7 PPG season to date · +5.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 4 REB · 11 AST
Anthony DavisPoints, last 10 games: 21, 10, 19, 0, 36, 28, 18, 30, 21, 30LAL vs SAS · L
25.9 PPG season to date · +4.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 13 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
Keon JohnsonBKN+6.0 14.4 last 10 · 8.4 season
Max ChristieLAL+5.0 13.2 last 10 · 8.2 season
Donte DiVincenzoMIN+4.6 15.2 last 10 · 10.6 season
Desmond BaneMEM+4.6 21.7 last 10 · 17.1 season
Deni AvdijaPOR+4.6 18.6 last 10 · 14.0 season
Cold
Gradey DickTOR−4.7 11.6 last 10 · 16.3 season
Anthony DavisLAL−4.6 21.3 last 10 · 25.9 season
Dennis SchroderGSW−4.6 10.7 last 10 · 15.3 season
Buddy HieldGSW−3.7 8.6 last 10 · 12.3 season
Jordan HawkinsNOP−3.5 7.1 last 10 · 10.6 season