FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, December 15, 2025Regular season · 5 games
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5 games, 2 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: DET trailed BOS by 8 after the first quarter and won 112–105.

Final
DET112
BOS105
Q1 DET -8; Q2 DET -4; Q3 DET +4; Q4 DET +7
Final
TOR106
MIA96
Q1 TOR +1; Q2 TOR -6; Q3 TOR -3; Q4 TOR +10
Final · OT
DAL133
UTA140
Q1 UTA -6; Q2 UTA -4; Q3 UTA -7; Q4 UTA 0; OT1 UTA +7
Final · OT
HOU125
DEN128
Q1 DEN -6; Q2 DEN +7; Q3 DEN +3; Q4 DEN 0; OT1 DEN +3
Final
MEM121
LAC103
Q1 MEM -2; Q2 MEM +8; Q3 MEM +14; Q4 MEM +18
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 · 2024–25Dec 15, 2024: 7 games. Top scorer: Luka Doncic (DAL @ GSW), 45 points.
The lead · DET @ BOS

Cade Cunningham hits six threes, Detroit tops Boston

32 points for Cade Cunningham. Final: 112–105.

Game flow · DET 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.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-8-4+4+7DET AHEAD ↑BOS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
DET25283227112
BOS33242424105
Who led
Cade CunninghamPoints, last 10 games: 24, 42, 39, 29, 18, 17, 29, 23, 15, 32DET32 PTS · 4 REB · 10 AST
Tobias HarrisPoints, last 10 games: 18, 12, 12, 18, 26, 9, 20, 10, 9, 13DET13 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Jaylen BrownPoints, last 10 games: 26, 35, 33, 41, 19, 42, 30, 30, 30, 34BOS34 PTS · 8 REB · 7 AST
Derrick WhitePoints, last 10 games: 6, 16, 27, 16, 22, 30, 19, 27, 11, 31BOS31 PTS · 6 REB · 1 AST
Second story · DAL @ UTA

Utah flips a halftime deficit, wins in overtime

Dallas led 75–71 at the break. Tied 129–129 after regulation, Utah won the extra time 11–4. Final: 140–133. Keyonte George led Utah with 37 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists.

Top-scorer duel · UTA vs DAL
Keyonte George · UTACooper Flagg · DALPTS3742REB57AST66Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+8.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
11.4Season avg19.4Last 5

19.4 points a game over his last five games, against 11.4 in 25 earlier games. Today: 27 points in 30 minutes.

Losing minutes
−11.3minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
28.6Season avg17.3Last 3

17.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 28.6 in 13 earlier games. Today: 12 points in 21 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+23.9minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
17.1Season avg41Today

41 minutes today, against 17.1 a game in 19 earlier games. Line: 11 points, 3 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Cooper Flagg 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.
Cooper FlaggPoints, last 10 games: 12, 12, 13, 35, 24, 22, 16, 19, 22, 42DAL @ UTA · L
18.4 PPG season to date · +24.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Danny Granger IND, Dec 12, 2008: 42 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Career high42 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Nikola JokicPoints, last 10 games: 44, 17, 21, 26, 29, 24, 40, 28, 36, 39DEN vs HOU · W
29.8 PPG season to date · +9.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: James Harden HOU, Jan 10, 2017: 40 PTS · 15 REB · 10 AST
39 PTS · 15 REB · 10 AST
Keyonte GeorgePoints, last 10 games: 27, 28, 31, 0, 28, 29, 18, 8, 39, 37UTA vs DAL · W
23.5 PPG season to date · +14.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
37 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Jamal MurrayPoints, last 10 games: 23, 29, 37, 24, 10, 52, 23, 34, 11, 35DEN vs HOU · W
24.9 PPG season to date · +10.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Jaylen BrownPoints, last 10 games: 26, 35, 33, 41, 19, 42, 30, 30, 30, 34BOS vs DET · L
29.3 PPG season to date · +4.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 8 REB · 7 AST
Lauri MarkkanenPoints, last 10 games: 19, 20, 17, 28, 18, 29, 30, 18, 26, 33UTA vs DAL · W
27.8 PPG season to date · +5.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 16 REB · 5 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
Cam SpencerMEM+4.9 16.9 last 10 · 12.0 season
Jaylen WellsMEM+4.6 17.2 last 10 · 12.6 season
Noah ClowneyBKN+4.5 17.9 last 10 · 13.4 season
Saddiq BeyNOP+4.1 18.3 last 10 · 14.2 season
Dyson DanielsATL+4.1 15.7 last 10 · 11.6 season
Cold
Devin BookerPHX−4.5 20.6 last 10 · 25.1 season
Tristan Da SilvaORL−4.0 5.7 last 10 · 9.7 season
Lauri MarkkanenUTA−4.0 23.8 last 10 · 27.8 season
James HardenLAC−3.5 22.5 last 10 · 26.0 season
Ajay MitchellOKC−3.4 10.6 last 10 · 14.0 season