FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, February 5, 1996Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: POR trailed TOR by 5 after three quarters and won 90–87.

Final
GSW128
LAC124
Q1 GSW +6; Q2 GSW +9; Q3 GSW +12; Q4 GSW +4
Final
SAC92
MIA103
Q1 MIA +7; Q2 MIA +13; Q3 MIA -4; Q4 MIA +11
Final
DAL92
MIN104
Q1 MIN +1; Q2 MIN 0; Q3 MIN -1; Q4 MIN +12
Final
DET91
NYK97
Q1 NYK 0; Q2 NYK +3; Q3 NYK +16; Q4 NYK +6
Final
POR90
TOR87
Q1 POR +1; Q2 POR -3; Q3 POR -5; Q4 POR +3
Final
UTA92
VAN83
Q1 UTA 0; Q2 UTA +4; Q3 UTA +8; Q4 UTA +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 · POR @ TOR

Portland takes over late to edge Toronto

Down 5 after three, Portland won the fourth 28–20. Final: 90–87. Rod Strickland led Portland with 28 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists.

Game flow · POR margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+1-3-5+3POR AHEAD ↑TOR AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
POR1918252890
TOR1822272087
Who led
Rod StricklandPoints, last 10 games: 26, 17, 18, 12, 19, 3, 15, 20, 18, 28POR28 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Clifford RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 20, 21, 24, 18, 29, 25, 33, 19, 9, 25POR25 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Damon StoudamirePoints, last 10 games: 29, 26, 23, 11, 22, 23, 4, 25, 25, 16TOR16 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST
Tracy MurrayPoints, last 10 games: 8, 14, 12, 16, 12, 11, 7, 17, 17, 16TOR16 PTS · 1 REB · 2 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+8.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
11.7Season avg20.0Last 5

20.0 points a game over his last five games, against 11.7 in 45 earlier games. Today: 21 points in 31 minutes.

Losing minutes
−18.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
29.9Season avg11.7Last 3

11.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 29.9 in 44 earlier games. Today: 10 points in 24 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+16.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
5.5Season avg22Today

22 minutes today, against 5.5 a game in 27 earlier games. Line: 5 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists.

Second story · SAC @ MIA

Miami handles Sacramento by 11

The Heat won the second quarter 29–23. Final: 103–92. Alonzo Mourning led Miami with 25 points, 11 rebounds and 0 assists.

The whole night · final margins
POR over TOR3GSW over LAC4NYK over DET6UTA over VAN9MIA over SAC11MIN over DAL12Final margin, points. Pink = MIA over SAC.
Top performances

Karl Malone leads the day with 31

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.
Karl MalonePoints, last 10 games: 21, 29, 25, 23, 25, 40, 28, 27, 39, 31UTA @ VAN · W
26.8 PPG season to date · +4.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 8 REB · 5 AST
Rod StricklandPoints, last 10 games: 26, 17, 18, 12, 19, 3, 15, 20, 18, 28POR @ TOR · W
19.5 PPG season to date · +8.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Latrell SprewellPoints, last 10 games: 19, 17, 20, 13, 26, 21, 22, 19, 22, 26GSW @ LAC · W
17.6 PPG season to date · +8.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Patrick EwingPoints, last 10 games: 22, 41, 23, 10, 37, 28, 35, 23, 22, 25NYK vs DET · W
22.5 PPG season to date · +2.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 13 REB · 3 AST
Alonzo MourningPoints, last 10 games: 10, 25, 25, 12, 23, 21, 13, 20, 45, 25MIA vs SAC · W
24.5 PPG season to date · +0.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 11 REB · 0 AST
Clifford RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 20, 21, 24, 18, 29, 25, 33, 19, 9, 25POR @ TOR · W
23.5 PPG season to date · +1.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 4 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
Terry DehereLAC+5.8 17.7 last 10 · 11.9 season
Bryant ReevesVAN+5.5 16.9 last 10 · 11.4 season
Brent BarryLAC+5.5 15.1 last 10 · 9.6 season
Jason KiddDAL+5.4 21.7 last 10 · 16.3 season
Dell CurryCHH+5.3 19.7 last 10 · 14.4 season
Cold
Lamond MurrayLAC−7.1 3.7 last 10 · 10.8 season
Kevin EdwardsNJN−5.8 5.8 last 10 · 11.6 season
Elliot PerryPHX−5.8 4.4 last 10 · 10.2 season
Dennis ScottORL−5.2 13.9 last 10 · 19.1 season
Chris MullinGSW−4.8 8.9 last 10 · 13.7 season