FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, November 11, 2008Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: DET trailed SAC by 13 after the first quarter and won 100–92.

Final · Box score
DEN88
CHA80
Q1 DEN -6; Q2 DEN -4; Q3 DEN +9; Q4 DEN +8
Final · Box score
MIL93
CLE99
Q1 CLE +5; Q2 CLE +6; Q3 CLE +3; Q4 CLE +6
Final · Box score
UTA93
PHI80
Q1 UTA +6; Q2 UTA +12; Q3 UTA -4; Q4 UTA +13
Final · Box score
ATL113
CHI108
Q1 ATL +4; Q2 ATL +3; Q3 ATL +10; Q4 ATL +5
Final · Box score
LAL106
DAL99
Q1 LAL -9; Q2 LAL -6; Q3 LAL -3; Q4 LAL +7
Final · Box score
NYK80
SAS92
Q1 SAS 0; Q2 SAS -3; Q3 SAS +3; Q4 SAS +12
Final · Box score
DET100
SAC92
Q1 DET -13; Q2 DET 0; Q3 DET -2; Q4 DET +8
Final · OT · Box score
MIN110
GSW113
Q1 GSW 0; Q2 GSW +8; Q3 GSW -4; Q4 GSW 0; OT1 GSW +3
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 · 2007–08Nov 11, 2007: 7 games. Top scorer: Yao Ming (HOU @ CHA), 34 points.
The lead · DET @ SAC

Allen Iverson scores 30 as Detroit wins in Sacramento

Final: 100–92. Allen Iverson made 9 of 19 shots from the field.

Game flow · DET 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 Q3Final0-130-2+8DET AHEAD ↑SAC AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
DET18322525100
SAC3119271592
Who led
Allen IversonPoints, last 6 games: 18, 25, 13, 24, 10, 30DET30 PTS · 7 REB · 9 AST
Tayshaun PrincePoints, last 7 games: 19, 7, 10, 27, 19, 23, 26DET26 PTS · 11 REB · 2 AST
Spencer HawesPoints, last 8 games: 12, 9, 14, 15, 13, 13, 14, 19SAC19 PTS · 6 REB · 1 AST
Beno UdrihPoints, last 8 games: 10, 2, 11, 8, 4, 15, 8, 18SAC18 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Second story · LAL @ DAL

Lakers climb back to beat Dallas

Dallas led by 9 after one. Lakers won it 106–99. Kobe Bryant led Lakers with 27 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist.

Top-scorer duel · LAL vs DAL
Kobe Bryant · LALJason Terry · DALPTS2721REB42AST14Top 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.
Heating up
+7.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
28.1Season avg35.8Last 5

35.8 points a game over his last five games, against 28.1 in 7 earlier games. Today: 41 points in 43 minutes.

Losing minutes
−8.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
25.0Season avg16.2Last 3

16.2 minutes a game over his last three games, against 25.0 in 6 earlier games. Today: 3 points in 5 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+19.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.5Season avg41Today

41 minutes today, against 21.5 a game in 7 earlier games. Line: 15 points, 9 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

LeBron James leads the day with 41

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.
LeBron JamesPoints, last 8 games: 22, 22, 15, 29, 41, 27, 41, 41CLE vs MIL · W
29.8 PPG season to date · +12.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high41 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 6 games: 18, 25, 13, 24, 10, 30DET @ SAC · W
20.0 PPG season to date · +12.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 7 REB · 9 AST
Stephen JacksonPoints, last 8 games: 26, 19, 23, 17, 29, 27, 15, 30GSW vs MIN · W
23.2 PPG season to date · +7.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Jamal CrawfordPoints, last 7 games: 29, 14, 1, 16, 23, 32, 28NYK @ SAS · L
20.4 PPG season to date · +8.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 1 REB · 4 AST
Al HorfordPoints, last 6 games: 10, 9, 10, 7, 8, 27ATL @ CHI · W
11.8 PPG season to date · +18.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high27 PTS · 17 REB · 3 AST
Kobe BryantPoints, last 6 games: 23, 16, 33, 27, 23, 27LAL @ DAL · W
24.8 PPG season to date · +2.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST