FloaterDaily Brief
Sunday, December 10, 1995Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, 2 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: ATL trailed BOS by 11 at halftime and won 108–103.

Final
ATL108
BOS103
Q1 ATL -7; Q2 ATL -11; Q3 ATL -3; Q4 ATL +5
Final
LAC104
IND111
Q1 IND 0; Q2 IND +14; Q3 IND +13; Q4 IND +7
Final
DET82
LAL87
Q1 LAL +5; Q2 LAL -5; Q3 LAL -2; Q4 LAL +5
Final · 2OT
SAS112
NYK118
Q1 NYK -1; Q2 NYK +6; Q3 NYK -3; Q4 NYK 0; OT1 NYK 0; OT2 NYK +6
Final · 2OT
HOU101
POR103
Q1 POR +3; Q2 POR +13; Q3 POR +6; Q4 POR 0; OT1 POR 0; OT2 POR +2
Final
MIA90
SAC110
Q1 SAC +6; Q2 SAC +15; Q3 SAC +25; Q4 SAC +20
Final
TOR93
VAN81
Q1 TOR +6; Q2 TOR +10; Q3 TOR +19; Q4 TOR +12
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 · ATL @ BOS

Atlanta climbs back to beat Boston

Boston led by 11 at the half. Atlanta won it 108–103. Ken Norman led Atlanta with 26 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists.

Game flow · ATL 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 Q3Final0-7-11-3+5ATL AHEAD ↑BOS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
ATL16323129108
BOS23362321103
Who led
Ken NormanPoints, last 10 games: 14, 21, 5, 15, 12, 7, 12, 8, 6, 26ATL26 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Grant LongPoints, last 10 games: 7, 17, 11, 6, 13, 13, 8, 11, 12, 15ATL15 PTS · 16 REB · 2 AST
Dino RadjaPoints, last 10 games: 15, 15, 25, 29, 17, 14, 27, 22, 23, 28BOS28 PTS · 9 REB · 1 AST
Todd DayPoints, last 10 games: 5, 3, 7, 6, 14, 17, 11, 15, 15, 16BOS16 PTS · 1 REB · 3 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+7.9points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
21.7Season avg29.6Last 5

29.6 points a game over his last five games, against 21.7 in 18 earlier games. Today: 26 points in 49 minutes.

Losing minutes
−16.1minutes, last 3 vs 1994–95 avg
Minutes per game
35.81994–95 avg19.7Last 3

19.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 35.8 in 1994–95 (80 games). Today: 12 points in 34 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+24.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
6.8Season avg31Today

31 minutes today, against 6.8 a game in 9 earlier games. Line: 29 points, 15 rebounds, 1 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Two games need overtime

Two of 7 games went past regulation.

POR over HOU2ATL over BOS5LAL over DET5NYK over SAS6IND over LAC7TOR over VAN12SAC over MIA20Final margin, points. Pink = went to overtime.
Top performances

David Robinson leads the day with 45

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.
David RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 27, 26, 11, 20, 33, 37, 24, 31, 30, 45SAS @ NYK · L
26.7 PPG season to date · +19.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high45 PTS · 16 REB · 2 AST
Rik SmitsPoints, last 5 games: 15, 11, 16, 10, 44IND vs LAC · W
19.2 PPG season to date
44 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Rod StricklandPoints, last 10 games: 27, 28, 10, 22, 24, 18, 7, 18, 13, 32POR vs HOU · W
19.6 PPG season to date · +13.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high32 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Kurt ThomasPoints, last 10 games: 2, 3, 0, 0, 5, 1, 0, 0, 8, 29MIA @ SAC · L
4.8 PPG season to date · +26.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high29 PTS · 15 REB · 1 AST
Dino RadjaPoints, last 10 games: 15, 15, 25, 29, 17, 14, 27, 22, 23, 28BOS vs ATL · L
19.2 PPG season to date · +9.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 9 REB · 1 AST
Clyde DrexlerPoints, last 10 games: 11, 18, 22, 27, 22, 41, 17, 34, 30, 26HOU @ POR · L
21.9 PPG season to date · +4.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 14 REB · 5 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Points per game in each player's last 10 games minus his season average through tonight. Regular season, players with 20+ games and 20+ minutes a game.
Hot
Terry DehereLAC+3.7 15.0 last 10 · 11.3 season
Ken NormanATL+2.1 12.6 last 10 · 10.5 season
Nick AndersonORL+1.8 18.5 last 10 · 16.8 season
Greg AnthonyVAN+1.7 17.7 last 10 · 16.0 season
Willie AndersonTOR+1.6 16.9 last 10 · 15.3 season
Cold
Stacey AugmonATL−2.7 9.0 last 10 · 11.7 season
Andrew LangATL−2.5 11.9 last 10 · 14.4 season
Dell CurryCHH−2.3 10.3 last 10 · 12.6 season
Sam CassellHOU−2.2 11.2 last 10 · 13.4 season
Derek HarperNYK−2.2 14.0 last 10 · 16.2 season