FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, April 5, 2025Regular season · 5 games
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5 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIL trailed MIA by 8 after the first quarter and won 121–115.

Final
NYK121
ATL105
Q1 NYK +7; Q2 NYK +25; Q3 NYK +28; Q4 NYK +16
Final
MEM109
DET103
Q1 MEM +3; Q2 MEM -1; Q3 MEM -2; Q4 MEM +6
Final
MIN114
PHI109
Q1 MIN +4; Q2 MIN +4; Q3 MIN +1; Q4 MIN +5
Final · OT
MIL121
MIA115
Q1 MIL -8; Q2 MIL 0; Q3 MIL -7; Q4 MIL 0; OT1 MIL +6
Final
DAL104
LAC135
Q1 LAC +12; Q2 LAC +9; Q3 LAC +23; Q4 LAC +31
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 · 2023–24Apr 5, 2024: 12 games. Top scorer: De'Aaron Fox (SAC @ BOS), 40 points.
The lead · MIL @ MIA

Giannis Antetokounmpo scores 36 as Milwaukee wins in Miami

Final: 121–115. Giannis Antetokounmpo made 13 of 21 shots from the field.

Game flow · MIL margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (5 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.Final0-80-70+6MIL AHEAD ↑MIA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
MIL2235243010121
MIA302731234115
Who led
Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 10 games: 21, 20, 28, 32, 31, 30, 31, 37, 35, 36MIL36 PTS · 15 REB · 10 AST
Kevin Porter Jr.Points, last 10 games: 2, 3, 18, 5, 12, 2, 28, 9, 8, 24MIL24 PTS · 12 REB · 8 AST
Bam AdebayoPoints, last 10 games: 30, 16, 11, 27, 12, 16, 28, 21, 26, 31MIA31 PTS · 12 REB · 5 AST
Alec BurksPoints, last 10 games: 4, 0, 6, 17, 11, 20, 3, 10, 2, 24MIA24 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Second story · MEM @ DET

Memphis handles Detroit by 6

The Grizzlies won the fourth quarter 34–26. Final: 109–103. Desmond Bane led Memphis with 38 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists.

The whole night · final margins
MIN over PHI5MEM over DET6MIL over MIA6NYK over ATL16LAC over DAL31Final margin, points. Pink = MEM over DET.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+10.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
11.1Season avg21.4Last 5

21.4 points a game over his last five games, against 11.1 in 72 earlier games. Today: 9 points in 32 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.6minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
26.3Season avg13.7Last 3

13.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 26.3 in 61 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 4 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+25.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
13.8Season avg39Today

39 minutes today, against 13.8 a game in 52 earlier games. Line: 3 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Desmond Bane 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.
Desmond BanePoints, last 10 games: 44, 20, 10, 21, 3, 29, 12, 19, 17, 38MEM @ DET · W
19.0 PPG season to date · +19.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
38 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Anthony EdwardsPoints, last 10 games: 41, 38, 29, 17, 17, 20, 25, 34, 28, 37MIN @ PHI · W
27.4 PPG season to date · +9.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
37 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST
Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 10 games: 21, 20, 28, 32, 31, 30, 31, 37, 35, 36MIL @ MIA · W
30.5 PPG season to date · +5.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Paul George IND, Apr 20, 2017: 36 PTS · 15 REB · 9 AST
36 PTS · 15 REB · 10 AST
Bam AdebayoPoints, last 10 games: 30, 16, 11, 27, 12, 16, 28, 21, 26, 31MIA vs MIL · L
18.0 PPG season to date · +13.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 12 REB · 5 AST
Karl-Anthony TownsPoints, last 10 games: 23, 32, 24, 31, 26, 34, 14, 10, 25, 30NYK @ ATL · W
24.4 PPG season to date · +5.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 11 REB · 3 AST
James HardenPoints, last 10 games: 22, 30, 17, 29, 17, 24, 20, 21, 13, 29LAC vs DAL · W
22.5 PPG season to date · +6.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 7 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
Quentin GrimesPHI+12.4 26.8 last 10 · 14.4 season
Deni AvdijaPOR+9.9 26.8 last 10 · 16.9 season
OG AnunobyNYK+7.9 25.8 last 10 · 17.9 season
Ja MorantMEM+7.3 30.2 last 10 · 22.9 season
Coby WhiteCHI+7.0 27.5 last 10 · 20.5 season
Cold
Norman PowellLAC−6.7 15.3 last 10 · 22.0 season
De'Aaron FoxSAS−6.1 17.4 last 10 · 23.5 season
Tyrese MaxeyPHI−6.1 20.2 last 10 · 26.3 season
Gradey DickTOR−5.3 9.1 last 10 · 14.4 season
Zach LaVineSAC−4.6 18.2 last 10 · 22.8 season