FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, November 14, 2006Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: SAS trailed HOU by 13 at halftime and won 92–84.

Final · Box score
MIL103
ATL101
Q1 MIL +15; Q2 MIL +11; Q3 MIL -5; Q4 MIL +2
Final · Box score
DEN112
MIA105
Q1 DEN +7; Q2 DEN -4; Q3 DEN -1; Q4 DEN +7
Final · Box score
POR89
MIN101
Q1 MIN +19; Q2 MIN +18; Q3 MIN +18; Q4 MIN +12
Final · Box score
CHA85
NOK94
Q1 NOK 0; Q2 NOK +3; Q3 NOK +4; Q4 NOK +9
Final · Box score
CHI99
DAL111
Q1 DAL +6; Q2 DAL +6; Q3 DAL +8; Q4 DAL +12
Final · Box score
SAS92
HOU84
Q1 SAS -4; Q2 SAS -13; Q3 SAS -4; Q4 SAS +8
Final · Box score
LAC90
UTA112
Q1 UTA +2; Q2 UTA -1; Q3 UTA +7; Q4 UTA +22
Final · Box score
TOR99
GSW110
Q1 GSW +7; Q2 GSW -6; Q3 GSW -4; Q4 GSW +11
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 · 2005–06Nov 14, 2005: 3 games. Top scorer: Jason Richardson (GSW vs CHI), 32 points.
The lead · SAS @ HOU

San Antonio rallies from 13 down to beat Houston

Trailing by 13 at the half, San Antonio outscored the Rockets 49–28 the rest of the way. Final: 92–84. Tim Duncan led San Antonio with 19 points, 15 rebounds and 2 assists.

Game flow · SAS 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.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-4-13-4+8SAS AHEAD ↑HOU AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
SAS2320282192
HOU272919984
Who led
Tim DuncanPoints, last 7 games: 13, 25, 26, 15, 26, 24, 19SAS19 PTS · 15 REB · 2 AST
Manu GinobiliPoints, last 7 games: 16, 14, 12, 15, 12, 9, 19SAS19 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Tracy McGradyPoints, last 8 games: 25, 8, 14, 19, 32, 13, 12, 26HOU26 PTS · 8 REB · 6 AST
Yao MingPoints, last 8 games: 22, 36, 17, 24, 23, 35, 34, 20HOU20 PTS · 6 REB · 0 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+7.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
14.7Season avg22.0Last 5

22.0 points a game over his last five games, against 14.7 in 7 earlier games. Today: 42 points in 38 minutes.

Losing minutes
−18.6minutes, last 2 vs 2005–06 avg
Minutes per game
23.62005–06 avg5.0Last 2

5.0 minutes a game over his last two games, against 23.6 in 2005–06 (77 games). Today: 2 points in 4 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+18.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
6.2Season avg25Today

25 minutes today, against 6.2 a game in 6 earlier games. Line: 12 points, 1 rebounds, 0 assists.

Second story · TOR @ GSW

Toronto's skid reaches three

Golden State won 110–99; the Raptors fall to 2–5. Baron Davis led Golden State with 22 points, 3 rebounds and 12 assists.

Streak strip · TOR
L@ NJN92–102Wvs MIL109–92Lvs SAS94–103Wvs PHI106–104Lvs ATL102–111L@ SAC92–107L@ GSW99–110TOR: last 7 games through Nov 14, oldest first. Pink = win.
Top performances

Peja Stojakovic 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.
Peja StojakovicPoints, last 8 games: 11, 8, 16, 18, 18, 21, 11, 42NOK vs CHA · W
18.1 PPG season to date · +27.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high42 PTS · 8 REB · 0 AST
Dwyane WadePoints, last 7 games: 25, 17, 20, 31, 34, 24, 37MIA vs DEN · L
26.9 PPG season to date · +11.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high37 PTS · 8 REB · 11 AST
Carmelo AnthonyPoints, last 6 games: 15, 28, 37, 31, 36, 33DEN @ MIA · W
30.0 PPG season to date · +3.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST
Dirk NowitzkiPoints, last 7 games: 21, 24, 26, 19, 35, 26, 31DAL vs CHI · W
26.0 PPG season to date · +5.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Michael ReddPoints, last 8 games: 37, 15, 26, 30, 34, 28, 57, 30MIL @ ATL · W
32.1 PPG season to date · −2.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 7 REB · 1 AST
Andre MillerPoints, last 6 games: 5, 18, 13, 18, 17, 29DEN @ MIA · W
16.7 PPG season to date · +14.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high29 PTS · 8 REB · 10 AST