FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, January 15, 1996Regular season · 9 games
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9 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: 8 points, by MIL (vs NYK) and DAL (vs ORL).

Final
DET88
ATL96
Q1 ATL 0; Q2 ATL -2; Q3 ATL +8; Q4 ATL +8
Final
ORL104
DAL119
Q1 DAL -8; Q2 DAL +7; Q3 DAL +10; Q4 DAL +15
Final
SEA104
GSW95
Q1 SEA +7; Q2 SEA 0; Q3 SEA -4; Q4 SEA +9
Final
UTA99
HOU107
Q1 HOU -6; Q2 HOU +4; Q3 HOU +3; Q4 HOU +8
Final
MIA88
LAL96
Q1 LAL -3; Q2 LAL -5; Q3 LAL +6; Q4 LAL +8
Final
SAC94
MIN103
Q1 MIN +5; Q2 MIN +10; Q3 MIN +4; Q4 MIN +9
Final
TOR83
NJN108
Q1 NJN +10; Q2 NJN +16; Q3 NJN +23; Q4 NJN +25
Final
MIL98
NYK92
Q1 MIL -6; Q2 MIL -8; Q3 MIL -6; Q4 MIL +6
Final
CHI116
WSB109
Q1 CHI +7; Q2 CHI +6; Q3 CHI -2; Q4 CHI +7
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 · MIL @ NYK

Vin Baker scores 30 as Milwaukee wins in New York

Final: 98–92. Vin Baker made 11 of 24 shots from the field.

Game flow · MIL 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.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-6-8-6+6MIL AHEAD ↑NYK AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
MIL2027222998
NYK2629201792
Who led
Vin BakerPoints, last 10 games: 22, 20, 10, 18, 41, 20, 25, 23, 29, 30MIL30 PTS · 13 REB · 2 AST
Glenn RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 19, 21, 10, 19, 23, 23, 21, 15, 31, 20MIL20 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Anthony MasonPoints, last 10 games: 12, 8, 30, 12, 13, 17, 21, 21, 15, 21NYK21 PTS · 14 REB · 5 AST
Derek HarperPoints, last 10 games: 13, 9, 21, 22, 10, 17, 12, 17, 12, 14NYK14 PTS · 1 REB · 5 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Nine games, by the margins

Closest finish: 6. Widest: New Jersey by 25.

MIL over NYK6CHI over WSB7ATL over DET8HOU over UTA8LAL over MIA8SEA over GSW9MIN over SAC9DAL over ORL15NJN over TOR25Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
5.1Season avg14.8Last 5

14.8 points a game over his last five games, against 5.1 in 34 earlier games. Today: 30 points in 39 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
30.0Season avg20.0Last 3

20.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 30.0 in 34 earlier games. Today: 7 points in 19 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+21.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
15.9Season avg37Today

37 minutes today, against 15.9 a game in 20 earlier games. Line: 15 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Michael Jordan leads the day with 46

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.
Michael JordanPoints, last 10 games: 30, 30, 29, 33, 38, 27, 32, 35, 48, 46CHI @ WSB · W
31.4 PPG season to date · +15.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
46 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
Shaquille O'NealPoints, last 10 games: 26, 32, 30, 28, 18, 22, 25, 26, 38, 33ORL @ DAL · L
27.8 PPG season to date · +5.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 8 REB · 1 AST
Steven SmithPoints, last 10 games: 22, 8, 20, 8, 27, 14, 16, 11, 27, 31ATL vs DET · W
17.8 PPG season to date · +13.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Brent PricePoints, last 10 games: 0, 0, 3, 6, 11, 7, 17, 9, 11, 30WSB vs CHI · L
5.9 PPG season to date · +24.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 2 REB · 13 AST
Vin BakerPoints, last 10 games: 22, 20, 10, 18, 41, 20, 25, 23, 29, 30MIL @ NYK · W
21.2 PPG season to date · +9.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 13 REB · 2 AST
Jim JacksonPoints, last 10 games: 22, 13, 23, 33, 32, 30, 19, 21, 13, 29DAL vs ORL · W
18.6 PPG season to date · +10.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 3 REB · 3 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
Jim JacksonDAL+4.9 23.5 last 10 · 18.6 season
Elliot PerryPHX+4.8 16.7 last 10 · 11.9 season
Don MacLeanDEN+4.6 16.0 last 10 · 11.4 season
Jason KiddDAL+4.6 19.4 last 10 · 14.8 season
Hersey HawkinsSEA+4.5 20.4 last 10 · 15.9 season
Cold
Kevin EdwardsNJN−5.8 5.8 last 10 · 11.6 season
Joe DumarsDET−5.5 6.5 last 10 · 12.0 season
Chris MullinGSW−4.1 10.9 last 10 · 15.0 season
Terry DehereLAC−4.0 6.3 last 10 · 10.3 season
Terry PorterMIN−3.9 6.3 last 10 · 10.2 season