FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, January 27, 2025Regular season · 12 games
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12 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIA trailed ORL by 9 after three quarters and won 125–119.

Final
LAL112
CHA107
Q1 LAL +20; Q2 LAL +8; Q3 LAL +9; Q4 LAL +5
Final
DET91
CLE110
Q1 CLE +3; Q2 CLE +10; Q3 CLE +15; Q4 CLE +19
Final
SAC110
BKN96
Q1 SAC -8; Q2 SAC -7; Q3 SAC +2; Q4 SAC +14
Final
HOU114
BOS112
Q1 HOU +4; Q2 HOU +2; Q3 HOU -4; Q4 HOU +2
Final · 2OT
ORL119
MIA125
Q1 MIA -2; Q2 MIA -4; Q3 MIA -9; Q4 MIA 0; OT1 MIA 0; OT2 MIA +6
Final
MEM106
NYK143
Q1 NYK +3; Q2 NYK +8; Q3 NYK +18; Q4 NYK +37
Final
NOP104
TOR113
Q1 TOR +5; Q2 TOR +16; Q3 TOR -1; Q4 TOR +9
Final
DEN121
CHI129
Q1 CHI -3; Q2 CHI -7; Q3 CHI -1; Q4 CHI +8
Final
ATL92
MIN100
Q1 MIN +8; Q2 MIN +17; Q3 MIN +6; Q4 MIN +8
Final
WAS108
DAL130
Q1 DAL +26; Q2 DAL +30; Q3 DAL +25; Q4 DAL +22
Final
MIL125
UTA110
Q1 MIL +9; Q2 MIL +9; Q3 MIL +20; Q4 MIL +15
Final
LAC109
PHX111
Q1 PHX +4; Q2 PHX +13; Q3 PHX +5; Q4 PHX +2
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 27, 2024: 10 games. Top scorer: Stephen Curry (GSW vs LAL), 46 points.
The lead · ORL @ MIA

Tyler Herro scores 30, Miami wins in double overtime

Tied 108–108 after regulation. Final: 125–119.

Game flow · MIA margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (6 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-15-10-50+5+10+15OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.End OT1Final0-2-4-900+6MIA AHEAD ↑ORL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2T
ORL2930292083119
MIA2728242989125
Who led
Tyler HerroPoints, last 10 games: 14, 23, 32, 32, 34, 22, 18, 21, 25, 30MIA30 PTS · 8 REB · 12 AST
Bam AdebayoPoints, last 10 games: 19, 15, 13, 10, 16, 6, 12, 11, 17, 26MIA26 PTS · 10 REB · 9 AST
Franz WagnerPoints, last 10 games: 21, 21, 29, 20, 30, 35, 30, 20, 32, 29ORL29 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Paolo BancheroPoints, last 10 games: 31, 34, 20, 22, 21, 10, 26, 8, 32, 17ORL17 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Second story · the whole slate

New York posts the night's biggest win

New York beat Memphis by 37, the widest margin of 12 games.

HOU over BOS2PHX over LAC2LAL over CHA5MIA over ORL6CHI over DEN8MIN over ATL8TOR over NOP9SAC over BKN14MIL over UTA15CLE over DET19DAL over WAS22NYK over MEM37Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+10.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
8.2Season avg18.6Last 5

18.6 points a game over his last five games, against 8.2 in 29 earlier games. Today: 19 points in 43 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.7minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
29.0Season avg16.3Last 3

16.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 29.0 in 39 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 12 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+23.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
23.5Season avg47Today

47 minutes today, against 23.5 a game in 35 earlier games. Line: 15 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Anthony Davis 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.
Anthony DavisPoints, last 10 games: 18, 30, 21, 30, 22, 16, 29, 24, 36, 42LAL @ CHA · W
26.3 PPG season to date · +16.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Victor Wembanyama SAS, May 18, 2026: 41 PTS · 24 REB · 3 AST
Season high42 PTS · 23 REB · 2 AST
Dillon BrooksPoints, last 10 games: 11, 5, 9, 6, 12, 22, 5, 4, 13, 36HOU @ BOS · W
13.4 PPG season to date · +23.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high36 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST
Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 10 games: 25, 41, 24, 33, 26, 35, 34, 25, 36, 35MIL @ UTA · W
31.5 PPG season to date · +3.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 18 REB · 7 AST
Damian LillardPoints, last 10 games: 26, 29, 22, 24, 30, 26, 25, 29, 29, 35MIL @ UTA · W
25.5 PPG season to date · +9.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
De'Andre HunterPoints, last 10 games: 20, 3, 18, 17, 12, 16, 22, 10, 8, 35ATL @ MIN · L
19.2 PPG season to date · +16.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties career high35 PTS · 2 REB · 1 AST
Nikola JokicPoints, last 10 games: 46, 35, 19, 10, 24, 20, 27, 35, 20, 33DEN @ CHI · L
30.0 PPG season to date · +3.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Gary Payton SEA, Apr 18, 2000: 33 PTS · 11 REB · 14 AST
33 PTS · 12 REB · 14 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
Amen ThompsonHOU+5.5 19.2 last 10 · 13.7 season
Isaiah CollierUTA+5.3 10.6 last 10 · 5.3 season
Donte DiVincenzoMIN+4.8 15.8 last 10 · 11.0 season
Darius GarlandCLE+4.5 26.2 last 10 · 21.7 season
Scoot HendersonPOR+4.2 16.6 last 10 · 12.4 season
Cold
Scotty Pippen Jr.MEM−4.8 4.9 last 10 · 9.7 season
Derrick WhiteBOS−4.6 11.3 last 10 · 15.9 season
Gradey DickTOR−4.5 11.2 last 10 · 15.7 season
De'Aaron FoxSAC−4.2 21.0 last 10 · 25.2 season
Jayson TatumBOS−4.2 22.7 last 10 · 26.9 season