FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, January 24, 2012Regular season · 5 games
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5 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: TOR trailed PHX by 10 after the first quarter and won 99–96.

Final · Box score
NYK111
CHA78
Q1 NYK +3; Q2 NYK +10; Q3 NYK +16; Q4 NYK +33
Final · Box score
ORL102
IND83
Q1 ORL -7; Q2 ORL 0; Q3 ORL +12; Q4 ORL +19
Final · Box score
CLE85
MIA92
Q1 MIA -1; Q2 MIA 0; Q3 MIA +3; Q4 MIA +7
Final · Box score
TOR99
PHX96
Q1 TOR -10; Q2 TOR -4; Q3 TOR +8; Q4 TOR +3
Final · Box score
MEM84
POR97
Q1 POR 0; Q2 POR +4; Q3 POR +14; Q4 POR +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
On this day · 2010–11Jan 24, 2011: 10 games. Top scorer: Kevin Martin (HOU @ MIN), 34 points.
The lead · TOR @ PHX

Andrea Bargnani scores 36, Toronto rallies past Phoenix

Toronto trailed by 10 after one and won 99–96.

Game flow · TOR 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 Q3Final0-10-4+8+3TOR AHEAD ↑PHX AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
TOR1731312099
PHX2725192596
Who led
Andrea BargnaniPoints, last 10 games: 30, 28, 21, 31, 17, 21, 31, 22, 10, 36TOR36 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Leandro BarbosaPoints, last 10 games: 13, 12, 24, 20, 15, 22, 6, 17, 19, 19TOR19 PTS · 2 REB · 0 AST
Marcin GortatPoints, last 10 games: 18, 16, 14, 20, 24, 14, 11, 24, 19, 21PHX21 PTS · 12 REB · 1 AST
Steve NashPoints, last 10 games: 17, 10, 13, 16, 20, 25, 26, 11, 8, 17PHX17 PTS · 7 REB · 14 AST
Second story · ORL @ IND

Orlando beats Indiana, 102–83

Orlando led 74–62 after three and won by 19. Ryan Anderson led Orlando with 24 points, 8 rebounds and 0 assists.

The whole night · final margins
TOR over PHX3MIA over CLE7POR over MEM13ORL over IND19NYK over CHA33Final margin, points. Pink = ORL over IND.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+7.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
5.8Season avg12.8Last 5

12.8 points a game over his last five games, against 5.8 in 16 earlier games. Today: 18 points in 35 minutes.

Losing minutes
−11.3minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
26.0Season avg14.7Last 3

14.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 26.0 in 17 earlier games. Today: 5 points in 13 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+15.6minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
17.5Season avg33.1Today

33 minutes today, against 17.5 a game in 17 earlier games. Line: 15 points, 4 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Andrea Bargnani leads the day with 36

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.
Andrea BargnaniPoints, last 10 games: 30, 28, 21, 31, 17, 21, 31, 22, 10, 36TOR @ PHX · W
23.4 PPG season to date · +13.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high36 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Chris BoshPoints, last 10 games: 33, 16, 16, 16, 17, 30, 15, 30, 23, 35MIA vs CLE · W
21.4 PPG season to date · +14.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high35 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Ryan AndersonPoints, last 10 games: 5, 19, 16, 11, 30, 13, 17, 13, 0, 24ORL @ IND · W
16.8 PPG season to date · +7.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 8 REB · 0 AST
LaMarcus AldridgePoints, last 10 games: 18, 23, 29, 22, 22, 20, 33, 25, 13, 23POR vs MEM · W
22.7 PPG season to date · +0.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Kemba WalkerPoints, last 10 games: 10, 9, 6, 16, 23, 14, 15, 4, 16, 22CHA vs NYK · L
11.9 PPG season to date · +10.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Marcin GortatPoints, last 10 games: 18, 16, 14, 20, 24, 14, 11, 24, 19, 21PHX vs TOR · L
15.4 PPG season to date · +6.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
21 PTS · 12 REB · 1 AST