FloaterDaily Brief
2025–26 season archive
Monday, January 26, 2026Regular season · 7 games
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Final
IND116
ATL132
Final
PHI93
CHA130
Final
ORL98
CLE114
Final
POR94
BOS102
Final
LAL129
CHI118
Final
MEM99
HOU108
Final
GSW83
MIN108
The lead · ORL @ CLE

Donovan Mitchell scores 45 as Cleveland beats Orlando

Cleveland won 114–98. Donovan Mitchell: 45 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists. Paolo Banchero scored 37 for Orlando in the loss.

Game flow · CLE 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.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-10+5+10+16CLE AHEAD ↑ORL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
ORL3224251798
CLE22393023114
Who led
Donovan MitchellCLE45 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Evan MobleyCLE20 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
Paolo BancheroORL37 PTS · 10 REB · 4 AST
Desmond BaneORL19 PTS · 4 REB · 0 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+6.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
9.6Season avg15.6Last 5

15.6 points a game over his last five games, against 9.6 in 46 earlier games. Today: 12 points in 30 minutes.

Our take: Start in most leagues
Losing minutes
−15.6minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
22.9Season avg7.3Last 3

7.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 22.9 in 43 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 6 minutes.

Our take: Bench until the minutes return
Stepped-up role
+20.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
13.2Season avg34Today

34 minutes today, against 13.2 a game in 31 earlier games. Line: 10 points, 5 rebounds, 6 assists.

Our take: Worth a pickup
Second story · IND @ ATL

Atlanta beats Indiana, 132–116

Atlanta led 95–92 after three and won by 16. CJ McCollum led Atlanta with 23 points, 8 rebounds and 7 assists.

The whole night · final margins
BOS over POR8HOU over MEM9LAL over CHI11ATL over IND16CLE over ORL16MIN over GSW25CHA over PHI37Final margin, points. Pink = ATL over IND.
Top performances

Luka Doncic leads the day with 46

Luka DoncicLAL @ CHI · W
33.8 PPG season to date
46 PTS · 7 REB · 12 AST
Donovan MitchellCLE vs ORL · W
29.5 PPG season to date
45 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Paolo BancheroORL @ CLE · L
21.6 PPG season to date
37 PTS · 10 REB · 4 AST
Alperen SengunHOU vs MEM · W
21.5 PPG season to date
33 PTS · 9 REB · 6 AST
Kevin DurantHOU vs MEM · W
26.4 PPG season to date
33 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Brandon MillerCHA vs PHI · W
20.4 PPG season to date
30 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST