FloaterDaily Brief
Thursday, April 2, 2026Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CHA trailed PHX by 8 after the first quarter and won 127–107.

Final
PHX107
CHA127
Q1 CHA -8; Q2 CHA +6; Q3 CHA +15; Q4 CHA +20
Final
MIN108
DET113
Q1 DET -1; Q2 DET 0; Q3 DET -1; Q4 DET +5
Final
LAL96
OKC139
Q1 OKC +23; Q2 OKC +31; Q3 OKC +45; Q4 OKC +43
Final
CLE118
GSW111
Q1 CLE +4; Q2 CLE +7; Q3 CLE +4; Q4 CLE +7
Final
NOP106
POR118
Q1 POR +3; Q2 POR -5; Q3 POR +7; Q4 POR +12
Final
SAS118
LAC99
Q1 SAS +8; Q2 SAS +24; Q3 SAS +9; Q4 SAS +19
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 · 2024–25Apr 2, 2025: 9 games. Top scorer: Anthony Davis (DAL vs ATL), 34 points.
The lead · PHX @ CHA

Charlotte climbs out of an 8-point hole against Phoenix

Down 8 after one, the Hornets won the third quarter 36–27 and the game 127–107. Miles Bridges led Charlotte with 25 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists.

Game flow · CHA 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 Q3Final0-8+6+15+20CHA AHEAD ↑PHX AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
PHX41192720107
CHA33333625127
Who led
Miles BridgesPoints, last 10 games: 22, 14, 11, 13, 9, 17, 11, 14, 19, 25CHA25 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
Kon KnueppelPoints, last 10 games: 20, 22, 17, 9, 14, 26, 11, 13, 8, 20CHA20 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Jalen GreenPoints, last 10 games: 21, 9, 17, 24, 20, 21, 31, 21, 8, 25PHX25 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST
Devin BookerPoints, last 10 games: 40, 34, 22, 14, 25, 22, 26, 36, 34, 22PHX22 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Second story · NOP @ POR

Portland makes it three straight

Portland beat New Orleans 118–106 and moved to 40–38. Jrue Holiday led Portland with 27 points, 5 rebounds and 9 assists.

Streak strip · POR
W@ BKN114–95W@ IND127–119W@ MIN108–104L@ DEN112–128Wvs BKN134–99Wvs MIL130–99Lvs DAL93–100Wvs WAS123–88W@ LAC114–104Wvs NOP118–106POR: last 10 games through Apr 2, oldest first. Pink = win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+12.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
8.9Season avg21.6Last 5

21.6 points a game over his last five games, against 8.9 in 64 earlier games. Today: 25 points in 31 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
20.0Season avg8.0Last 3

8.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 20.0 in 62 earlier games. Today: 6 points in 13 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+17.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
19.6Season avg37Today

37 minutes today, against 19.6 a game in 66 earlier games. Line: 26 points, 5 rebounds, 8 assists.

Top performances

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads the day with 28

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.
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPoints, last 10 games: 20, 40, 20, 40, 22, 33, 25, 30, 47, 28OKC vs LAL · W
31.6 PPG season to date · −3.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 7 REB · 7 AST
Jrue HolidayPoints, last 10 games: 11, 15, 12, 9, 11, 13, 23, 11, 30, 27POR vs NOP · W
16.3 PPG season to date · +10.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 5 REB · 9 AST
Julius RandlePoints, last 10 games: 10, 32, 32, 21, 19, 9, 24, 11, 24, 27MIN @ DET · L
21.1 PPG season to date · +6.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Deni AvdijaPoints, last 10 games: 18, 32, 25, 23, 18, 18, 20, 20, 28, 26POR vs NOP · W
23.9 PPG season to date · +2.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 8 REB · 7 AST
Daniss JenkinsPoints, last 10 games: 15, 9, 22, 30, 19, 19, 13, 15, 21, 26DET vs MIN · W
9.3 PPG season to date · +17.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Jalen GreenPoints, last 10 games: 21, 9, 17, 24, 20, 21, 31, 21, 8, 25PHX @ CHA · L
18.2 PPG season to date · +7.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 4 REB · 7 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
Brice SensabaughUTA+10.6 25.3 last 10 · 14.7 season
Cody WilliamsUTA+9.9 18.1 last 10 · 8.2 season
Gui SantosGSW+8.2 17.4 last 10 · 9.2 season
Will RileyWAS+7.4 17.0 last 10 · 9.6 season
Precious AchiuwaSAC+7.0 16.9 last 10 · 9.9 season
Cold
Cam ThomasMIL−5.5 8.0 last 10 · 13.5 season
Nikola VucevicBOS−5.3 10.3 last 10 · 15.6 season
Nikola JokicDEN−5.3 22.4 last 10 · 27.7 season
Jordan PooleNOP−5.0 7.9 last 10 · 12.9 season
Alexandre SarrWAS−4.9 11.4 last 10 · 16.3 season