FloaterDaily Brief
Thursday, March 12, 2026Regular season · 9 games
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9 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: DEN trailed SAS by 16 at halftime and won 136–131.

Final
PHI109
DET131
Q1 DET +9; Q2 DET +9; Q3 DET +23; Q4 DET +22
Final
PHX123
IND108
Q1 PHX 0; Q2 PHX +6; Q3 PHX +8; Q4 PHX +15
Final · OT
WAS131
ORL136
Q1 ORL +10; Q2 ORL +7; Q3 ORL +15; Q4 ORL 0; OT1 ORL +5
Final
BKN97
ATL108
Q1 ATL +9; Q2 ATL +7; Q3 ATL +3; Q4 ATL +11
Final
MIL105
MIA112
Q1 MIA +10; Q2 MIA +8; Q3 MIA +8; Q4 MIA +7
Final
DAL120
MEM112
Q1 DAL +12; Q2 DAL +11; Q3 DAL +2; Q4 DAL +8
Final
DEN136
SAS131
Q1 DEN -12; Q2 DEN -16; Q3 DEN -12; Q4 DEN +5
Final
BOS102
OKC104
Q1 OKC -1; Q2 OKC -3; Q3 OKC -3; Q4 OKC +2
Final
CHI130
LAL142
Q1 LAL 0; Q2 LAL +5; Q3 LAL +10; Q4 LAL +12
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 · 2024–25Mar 12, 2025: 9 games. Top scorer: Trae Young (ATL vs CHA), 35 points.
The lead · DEN @ SAS

Jamal Murray drops 39 in 16-point comeback win over San Antonio

San Antonio led by 16 at the half. Final: 136–131.

Game flow · DEN margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the comeback, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-12-16-12+5DEN AHEAD ↑SAS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
DEN25284142136
SAS37323725131
Who led
Jamal MurrayPoints, last 10 games: 21, 2, 39, 25, 45, 28, 12, 21, 30, 39DEN39 PTS · 2 REB · 7 AST
Nikola JokicPoints, last 10 games: 35, 30, 23, 35, 22, 28, 38, 32, 16, 31DEN31 PTS · 20 REB · 12 AST
Stephon CastlePoints, last 10 games: 16, 13, 18, 13, 15, 11, 6, 23, 18, 30SAS30 PTS · 11 REB · 10 AST
De'Aaron FoxPoints, last 10 games: 10, 20, 14, 7, 11, 29, 19, 20, 25, 27SAS27 PTS · 3 REB · 9 AST
Second story · BOS @ OKC

OKC takes over late to edge Boston

Down 3 after three, OKC won the fourth 24–19. Final: 104–102. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led OKC with 35 points, 6 rebounds and 9 assists.

The whole night · final margins
OKC over BOS2ORL over WAS5DEN over SAS5MIA over MIL7DAL over MEM8ATL over BKN11LAL over CHI12PHX over IND15DET over PHI22Final margin, points. Pink = OKC over BOS.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+14.6points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
20.0Season avg34.6Last 5

34.6 points a game over his last five games, against 20.0 in 58 earlier games. Today: 21 points in 35 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
29.5Season avg19.3Last 3

19.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 29.5 in 60 earlier games. Today: 3 points in 15 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+23.7minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
14.3Season avg38Today

38 minutes today, against 14.3 a game in 56 earlier games. Line: 13 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Luka Doncic leads the day with 51

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.
Luka DoncicPoints, last 10 games: 22, 41, 26, 28, 27, 27, 44, 35, 31, 51LAL vs CHI · W
32.9 PPG season to date · +18.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Dwyane Wade MIA, Mar 14, 2009: 50 PTS · 10 REB · 9 AST
Season high51 PTS · 10 REB · 9 AST
Devin BookerPoints, last 10 games: 31, 21, 19, 5, 17, 27, 32, 30, 27, 43PHX @ IND · W
25.3 PPG season to date · +18.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Russell Westbrook OKC, Jun 19, 2012: 43 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Season high43 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Jamal MurrayPoints, last 10 games: 21, 2, 39, 25, 45, 28, 12, 21, 30, 39DEN @ SAS · W
25.7 PPG season to date · +13.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
39 PTS · 2 REB · 7 AST
Jalen GreenPoints, last 10 games: 16, 13, 13, 9, 20, 12, 25, 24, 25, 36PHX @ IND · W
16.5 PPG season to date · +20.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high36 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPoints, last 10 games: 29, 30, 34, 20, 36, 30, 26, 27, 35, 35OKC vs BOS · W
31.8 PPG season to date · +3.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 6 REB · 9 AST
Khris MiddletonPoints, last 10 games: 6, 17, 10, 4, 9, 19, 7, 6, 16, 35DAL @ MEM · W
11.3 PPG season to date · +24.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high35 PTS · 2 REB · 1 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
Bam AdebayoMIA+8.0 28.0 last 10 · 20.0 season
Precious AchiuwaSAC+7.2 15.9 last 10 · 8.7 season
Joel EmbiidPHI+5.5 32.1 last 10 · 26.6 season
Nique CliffordSAC+5.3 12.9 last 10 · 7.6 season
Jaylin WilliamsOKC+5.1 12.6 last 10 · 7.5 season
Cold
Deni AvdijaPOR−7.3 17.0 last 10 · 24.3 season
Julius RandleMIN−7.0 14.1 last 10 · 21.1 season
Cam ThomasMIL−6.1 7.9 last 10 · 14.0 season
Nikola VucevicBOS−5.3 10.3 last 10 · 15.6 season
Miles BridgesCHA−4.7 12.8 last 10 · 17.5 season