FloaterDaily Brief
Wednesday, October 27, 2021Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: OKC trailed LAL by 22 after the first quarter and won 123–115.

Final · Box score
CHA120
ORL111
Q1 CHA 0; Q2 CHA +3; Q3 CHA -2; Q4 CHA +9
Final · Box score
MIA106
BKN93
Q1 MIA +7; Q2 MIA -2; Q3 MIA +7; Q4 MIA +13
Final · Box score
WAS116
BOS107
Q1 WAS +5; Q2 WAS +10; Q3 WAS +1; Q4 WAS +9
Final · Box score
ATL102
NOP99
Q1 ATL -14; Q2 ATL -6; Q3 ATL +7; Q4 ATL +3
Final · Box score
IND100
TOR118
Q1 TOR +5; Q2 TOR +9; Q3 TOR +16; Q4 TOR +18
Final · Box score
MIN113
MIL108
Q1 MIN +10; Q2 MIN +8; Q3 MIN +15; Q4 MIN +5
Final · Box score
LAL115
OKC123
Q1 OKC -22; Q2 OKC -16; Q3 OKC +2; Q4 OKC +8
Final · Box score
SAC110
PHX107
Q1 SAC -6; Q2 SAC -8; Q3 SAC +6; Q4 SAC +3
Final · Box score
MEM96
POR116
Q1 POR -3; Q2 POR -6; Q3 POR +10; Q4 POR +20
Final · Box score
CLE92
LAC79
Q1 CLE +9; Q2 CLE +7; Q3 CLE +8; Q4 CLE +13
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
The lead · LAL @ OKC

OKC storms back from 22 down to beat Lakers

The Thunder trailed by 22 after one and won 123–115. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led OKC with 27 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists.

Game flow · OKC 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.
-30-20-100+10+20+30TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-22-16+2+8OKC AHEAD ↑LAL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
LAL41312320115
OKC19374126123
Who led
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPoints, last 5 games: 18, 13, 29, 30, 27OKC27 PTS · 9 REB · 5 AST
Darius BazleyPoints, last 5 games: 15, 5, 8, 7, 20OKC20 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Anthony DavisPoints, last 5 games: 33, 22, 22, 35, 30LAL30 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Russell WestbrookPoints, last 5 games: 8, 15, 13, 33, 20LAL20 PTS · 14 REB · 13 AST
Second story · ATL @ NOP

Atlanta fights back from 14 down against New Orleans

Final: 102–99, after trailing by 14 after one. Trae Young led Atlanta with 31 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists.

Top-scorer duel · ATL vs NOP
Trae Young · ATLDevonte' Graham · NOPPTS3121REB55AST76Top 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.
Losing minutes
−9.4minutes, last 2 vs 2020–21 avg
Minutes per game
23.92020–21 avg14.5Last 2

14.5 minutes a game over his last two games, against 23.9 in 2020–21 (33 games). Today: 3 points in 14 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+17.7minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
12.3Season avg30Today

30 minutes today, against 12.3 a game in 3 earlier games. Line: 10 points, 13 rebounds, 3 assists.

Cooling off
−11.4points, last 3 vs 2020–21 avg
Points per game
31.12020–21 avg19.7Last 3

19.7 points a game over his last three games, against 31.1 in 2020–21 (61 games). Today: 17 points in 35 minutes.

Top performances

Giannis Antetokounmpo leads the day with 40

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.
Giannis AntetokounmpoPoints, last 5 games: 32, 15, 21, 30, 40MIL vs MIN · L
27.6 PPG season to date
Most like it, modern era: Tracy McGrady ORL, Apr 11, 2002: 39 PTS · 16 REB · 7 AST
40 PTS · 16 REB · 7 AST
Devin BookerPoints, last 4 games: 12, 22, 21, 31PHX vs SAC · L
21.5 PPG season to date
31 PTS · 6 REB · 8 AST
Trae YoungPoints, last 4 games: 19, 24, 32, 31ATL @ NOP · W
26.5 PPG season to date
31 PTS · 5 REB · 7 AST
Miles BridgesPoints, last 5 games: 13, 30, 32, 25, 31CHA @ ORL · W
26.2 PPG season to date
31 PTS · 6 REB · 0 AST
Anthony DavisPoints, last 5 games: 33, 22, 22, 35, 30LAL @ OKC · L
28.4 PPG season to date
30 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
D'Angelo RussellPoints, last 4 games: 22, 12, 9, 29MIN @ MIL · W
18.0 PPG season to date
29 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST