FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, January 30, 1996Regular season · 9 games
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9 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: DAL trailed LAC by 10 after the first quarter and won 105–101.

Final
LAC101
DAL105
Q1 DAL -10; Q2 DAL +2; Q3 DAL +7; Q4 DAL +4
Final
CHI98
HOU87
Q1 CHI -6; Q2 CHI +10; Q3 CHI +2; Q4 CHI +11
Final
ATL90
IND107
Q1 IND +6; Q2 IND +6; Q3 IND +10; Q4 IND +17
Final
GSW118
LAL128
Q1 LAL +7; Q2 LAL +9; Q3 LAL +13; Q4 LAL +10
Final
PHX114
MIA99
Q1 PHX +7; Q2 PHX +10; Q3 PHX +24; Q4 PHX +15
Final
DEN88
MIN86
Q1 DEN -3; Q2 DEN +2; Q3 DEN -1; Q4 DEN +2
Final
BOS99
ORL104
Q1 ORL -1; Q2 ORL -5; Q3 ORL -3; Q4 ORL +5
Final
TOR75
SAC102
Q1 SAC +6; Q2 SAC +17; Q3 SAC +29; Q4 SAC +27
Final
NJN88
SEA97
Q1 SEA -2; Q2 SEA +4; Q3 SEA +7; Q4 SEA +9
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 · LAC @ DAL

Dallas climbs out of a 10-point hole against Clippers

Down 10 after one, the Mavericks won the second quarter 34–22 and the game 105–101. Jim Jackson led Dallas with 27 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists.

Game flow · DAL 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+2+7+4DAL AHEAD ↑LAC AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
LAC30222524101
DAL20343021105
Who led
Jim JacksonPoints, last 10 games: 19, 21, 13, 29, 31, 16, 30, 18, 23, 27DAL27 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Jason KiddPoints, last 10 games: 16, 33, 13, 20, 23, 22, 29, 11, 7, 21DAL21 PTS · 16 REB · 16 AST
Loy VaughtPoints, last 10 games: 2, 12, 18, 19, 15, 28, 6, 26, 16, 21LAC21 PTS · 16 REB · 1 AST
Pooh RichardsonPoints, last 10 games: 9, 20, 5, 21, 8, 11, 7, 4, 11, 17LAC17 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+10.6points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
7.6Season avg18.2Last 5

18.2 points a game over his last five games, against 7.6 in 39 earlier games. Today: 28 points in 25 minutes.

Losing minutes
−16.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
35.9Season avg19.7Last 3

19.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 35.9 in 40 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 6 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
11.8Season avg34Today

34 minutes today, against 11.8 a game in 27 earlier games. Line: 9 points, 1 rebounds, 6 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Sacramento posts the night's biggest win

Sacramento beat Toronto by 27, the widest margin of 9 games.

DEN over MIN2DAL over LAC4ORL over BOS5SEA over NJN9LAL over GSW10CHI over HOU11PHX over MIA15IND over ATL17SAC over TOR27Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Top performances

Charles Barkley leads the day with 37

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.
Charles BarkleyPoints, last 10 games: 19, 30, 17, 26, 22, 20, 22, 20, 20, 37PHX @ MIA · W
23.4 PPG season to date · +14.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high37 PTS · 13 REB · 3 AST
Cedric CeballosPoints, last 10 games: 15, 28, 15, 29, 25, 15, 10, 31, 29, 33LAL vs GSW · W
23.7 PPG season to date · +9.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Hakeem OlajuwonPoints, last 10 games: 29, 28, 37, 51, 30, 20, 36, 22, 17, 31HOU vs CHI · L
25.6 PPG season to date · +5.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
Shaquille O'NealPoints, last 10 games: 26, 38, 33, 35, 19, 29, 20, 20, 23, 30ORL vs BOS · W
26.7 PPG season to date · +3.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 19 REB · 7 AST
Walt WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 15, 9, 26, 4, 6, 12, 4, 12, 23, 29SAC vs TOR · W
14.9 PPG season to date · +14.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high29 PTS · 2 REB · 1 AST
Scottie PippenPoints, last 10 games: 20, 27, 14, 16, 22, 19, 30, 17, 21, 28CHI @ HOU · W
21.8 PPG season to date · +6.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 12 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
Patrick EwingNYK+5.1 27.5 last 10 · 22.4 season
Dell CurryCHH+4.9 18.9 last 10 · 14.0 season
Gheorghe MuresanWSB+4.5 18.5 last 10 · 14.0 season
Hakeem OlajuwonHOU+4.5 30.1 last 10 · 25.6 season
Bryant ReevesVAN+4.4 15.7 last 10 · 11.3 season
Cold
Kevin EdwardsNJN−5.8 5.8 last 10 · 11.6 season
Willie AndersonTOR−5.0 7.8 last 10 · 12.8 season
Billy OwensMIA−4.9 10.3 last 10 · 15.2 season
Terry PorterMIN−4.9 4.3 last 10 · 9.2 season
Benoit BenjaminMIL−4.6 5.8 last 10 · 10.4 season