FloaterDaily Brief
Sunday, November 5, 1995Regular season · 4 games
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4 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: VAN trailed MIN by 14 after three quarters and won 100–98.

Final
HOU106
PHX104
Q1 HOU 0; Q2 HOU -1; Q3 HOU -1; Q4 HOU +2
Final
UTA105
POR109
Q1 POR +6; Q2 POR -5; Q3 POR -1; Q4 POR +4
Final
LAC82
SAC99
Q1 SAC +1; Q2 SAC +13; Q3 SAC +3; Q4 SAC +17
Final · OT
MIN98
VAN100
Q1 VAN -1; Q2 VAN -11; Q3 VAN -14; Q4 VAN 0; OT1 VAN +2
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 · MIN @ VAN

Vancouver needs overtime to survive Minnesota

Tied 88–88 after regulation. Vancouver won the final period 12–10 for a 100–98 win. Byron Scott led Vancouver with 18 points, 8 rebounds and 1 assist.

Game flow · VAN margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (5 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-20-100+10+20OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0-1-11-140+2VAN AHEAD ↑MIN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
MIN272623121098
VAN2616202612100
Who led
Byron ScottPoints, last 2 games: 14, 18VAN18 PTS · 8 REB · 1 AST
Greg AnthonyPoints, last 2 games: 15, 17VAN17 PTS · 9 REB · 8 AST
Christian LaettnerPoints, last 2 games: 16, 26MIN26 PTS · 11 REB · 0 AST
Terry PorterPoints, last 2 games: 19, 18MIN18 PTS · 6 REB · 10 AST
Second story · UTA @ POR

Portland handles Utah by 4

The Trail Blazers won the fourth quarter 34–29. Final: 109–105. Clifford Robinson led Portland with 25 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists.

The whole night · final margins
HOU over PHX2VAN over MIN2POR over UTA4SAC over LAC17Final margin, points. Pink = POR over UTA.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+10.0points, last 2 vs 1994–95 avg
Points per game
9.51994–95 avg19.5Last 2

19.5 points a game over his last two games, against 9.5 in 1994–95 (82 games). Today: 16 points in 31 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.4minutes, last 2 vs 1994–95 avg
Minutes per game
20.41994–95 avg6.0Last 2

6.0 minutes a game over his last two games, against 20.4 in 1994–95 (81 games). Today: 0 points in 9 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+29.4minutes, today vs 1994–95 avg
Minutes per game
16.61994–95 avg46Today

46 minutes today, against 16.6 a game in 1994–95 (67 games). Line: 16 points, 8 rebounds, 6 assists.

Top performances

Christian Laettner leads the day with 26

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.
Christian LaettnerPoints, last 2 games: 16, 26MIN @ VAN · L
21.0 PPG season to date
26 PTS · 11 REB · 0 AST
Karl MalonePoints, last 2 games: 26, 26UTA @ POR · L
26.0 PPG season to date
26 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Clifford RobinsonPoints, last 2 games: 33, 25POR vs UTA · W
29.0 PPG season to date
25 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Jeff HornacekPoints, last 2 games: 19, 25UTA @ POR · L
22.0 PPG season to date
25 PTS · 1 REB · 4 AST
Hakeem OlajuwonPoints, last 2 games: 16, 24HOU @ PHX · W
20.0 PPG season to date
24 PTS · 12 REB · 1 AST
Charles BarkleyPoints, last 2 games: 21, 23PHX vs HOU · L
22.0 PPG season to date
23 PTS · 17 REB · 2 AST