FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, December 4, 1995Regular season · 2 games
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2 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: BOS trailed MIA by 5 after the first quarter and won 121–120.

Final · 2OT
MIA120
BOS121
Q1 BOS -5; Q2 BOS +3; Q3 BOS +8; Q4 BOS 0; OT1 BOS 0; OT2 BOS +1
Final
DET82
DEN85
Q1 DEN +2; Q2 DEN +5; Q3 DEN -2; Q4 DEN +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
The lead · MIA @ BOS

Boston outlasts Miami in double overtime

106–106 at the end of regulation. Boston took the last extra period 8–7. Final: 121–120. Dino Radja led Boston with 27 points, 9 rebounds and 1 assist. Alonzo Mourning scored 36 for Miami in the loss.

Game flow · BOS margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (6 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show.
-15-10-50+5+10+15OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.End OT1Final0-5+3+800+1BOS AHEAD ↑MIA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2T
MIA2228263077120
BOS1736312278121
Who led
Dino RadjaPoints, last 10 games: 15, 21, 13, 15, 15, 25, 29, 17, 14, 27BOS27 PTS · 9 REB · 1 AST
Dee BrownPoints, last 10 games: 13, 8, 21, 4, 13, 9, 11, 15, 12, 20BOS20 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Alonzo MourningPoints, last 10 games: 23, 19, 27, 24, 30, 38, 23, 21, 28, 36MIA36 PTS · 14 REB · 1 AST
Pete MyersPoints, last 10 games: 6, 0, 0, 2, 4, 14, 7, 4, 7, 20MIA20 PTS · 8 REB · 8 AST
Second story · DET @ DEN

Denver takes over late to edge Detroit

Down 2 after three, Denver won the fourth 27–22. Final: 85–82. Bryant Stith led Denver with 22 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists.

Top-scorer duel · DEN vs DET
Bryant Stith · DENGrant Hill · DETPTS2223REB74AST23Top 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
+5.8points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
23.4Season avg29.2Last 5

29.2 points a game over his last five games, against 23.4 in 14 earlier games. Today: 36 points in 45 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
27.3Season avg17.3Last 3

17.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.3 in 12 earlier games. Today: 8 points in 11 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+29.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
14.0Season avg43Today

43 minutes today, against 14.0 a game in 13 earlier games. Line: 20 points, 8 rebounds, 8 assists.

Top performances

Alonzo Mourning 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.
Alonzo MourningPoints, last 10 games: 23, 19, 27, 24, 30, 38, 23, 21, 28, 36MIA @ BOS · L
24.2 PPG season to date · +12.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 14 REB · 1 AST
Dino RadjaPoints, last 10 games: 15, 21, 13, 15, 15, 25, 29, 17, 14, 27BOS vs MIA · W
18.2 PPG season to date · +9.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 9 REB · 1 AST
Grant HillPoints, last 10 games: 7, 24, 35, 20, 11, 13, 29, 33, 24, 23DET @ DEN · L
21.8 PPG season to date · +1.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Bryant StithPoints, last 10 games: 17, 21, 19, 17, 16, 25, 19, 16, 15, 22DEN vs DET · W
16.7 PPG season to date · +5.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Allan HoustonPoints, last 10 games: 25, 15, 8, 23, 35, 19, 31, 13, 14, 21DET @ DEN · L
16.1 PPG season to date · +5.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
21 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
Pete MyersPoints, last 10 games: 6, 0, 0, 2, 4, 14, 7, 4, 7, 20MIA @ BOS · L
5.3 PPG season to date · +15.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high20 PTS · 8 REB · 8 AST