FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, March 12, 1996Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIA trailed DAL by 10 after the first quarter and won 125–118.

Final
UTA89
ATL115
Q1 ATL +3; Q2 ATL +11; Q3 ATL +8; Q4 ATL +26
Final
MIA125
DAL118
Q1 MIA -10; Q2 MIA -7; Q3 MIA -4; Q4 MIA +7
Final
ORL93
DEN110
Q1 DEN +7; Q2 DEN +5; Q3 DEN +19; Q4 DEN +17
Final
SAS106
GSW98
Q1 SAS +6; Q2 SAS +17; Q3 SAS +16; Q4 SAS +8
Final
POR105
LAL99
Q1 POR -3; Q2 POR +2; Q3 POR +3; Q4 POR +6
Final
PHX98
NJN88
Q1 PHX +5; Q2 PHX -5; Q3 PHX +1; Q4 PHX +10
Final
TOR110
PHI118
Q1 PHI +1; Q2 PHI +5; Q3 PHI +1; Q4 PHI +8
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 @ DAL

Alonzo Mourning scores 40 as Miami beats Dallas

Miami won 125–118. Alonzo Mourning: 40 points, 13 rebounds, 3 assists.

Game flow · MIA 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 Q3Final0-10-7-4+7MIA AHEAD ↑DAL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
MIA24392735125
DAL34362424118
Who led
Alonzo MourningPoints, last 10 games: 19, 15, 11, 18, 21, 18, 18, 15, 11, 40MIA40 PTS · 13 REB · 3 AST
Kurt ThomasPoints, last 10 games: 4, 18, 6, 6, 11, 20, 9, 12, 8, 22MIA22 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Jim JacksonPoints, last 10 games: 24, 19, 30, 22, 14, 28, 12, 28, 36, 28DAL28 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST
George McCloudPoints, last 10 games: 22, 30, 24, 32, 23, 30, 14, 13, 10, 28DAL28 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+7.6points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
18.6Season avg26.2Last 5

26.2 points a game over his last five games, against 18.6 in 60 earlier games. Today: 34 points in 43 minutes.

Losing minutes
−19.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
28.1Season avg8.3Last 3

8.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 28.1 in 61 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 5 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+20.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
12.5Season avg33Today

33 minutes today, against 12.5 a game in 33 earlier games. Line: 12 points, 4 rebounds, 8 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Atlanta posts the night's biggest win

Atlanta beat Utah by 26, the widest margin of 7 games.

POR over LAL6MIA over DAL7SAS over GSW8PHI over TOR8PHX over NJN10DEN over ORL17ATL over UTA26Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Top performances

Alonzo Mourning leads the day with 40

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: 19, 15, 11, 18, 21, 18, 18, 15, 11, 40MIA @ DAL · W
23.1 PPG season to date · +17.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
40 PTS · 13 REB · 3 AST
Jerry StackhousePoints, last 10 games: 18, 16, 6, 13, 8, 13, 23, 29, 32, 34PHI vs TOR · W
18.8 PPG season to date · +15.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties career high34 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Tracy MurrayPoints, last 10 games: 11, 21, 22, 13, 29, 12, 14, 8, 20, 31TOR @ PHI · L
14.4 PPG season to date · +16.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high31 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Karl MalonePoints, last 10 games: 26, 15, 28, 26, 19, 25, 24, 17, 27, 29UTA @ ATL · L
26.2 PPG season to date · +2.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
David RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 34, 20, 28, 21, 11, 28, 6, 44, 36, 28SAS @ GSW · W
25.2 PPG season to date · +2.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 11 REB · 3 AST
Jim JacksonPoints, last 10 games: 24, 19, 30, 22, 14, 28, 12, 28, 36, 28DAL vs MIA · L
20.1 PPG season to date · +8.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 6 REB · 4 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
David WesleyBOS+6.7 17.0 last 10 · 10.3 season
Hubert DavisNYK+6.3 17.2 last 10 · 10.9 season
Kevin GarnettMIN+6.1 14.5 last 10 · 8.4 season
Shawn BradleyNJN+5.4 16.6 last 10 · 11.2 season
Dan MajerleCLE+5.3 15.5 last 10 · 10.2 season
Cold
A.C. GreenPHX−7.6 0.7 last 10 · 8.3 season
Bimbo ColesGSW−6.4 5.1 last 10 · 11.5 season
Scottie PippenCHI−6.4 14.3 last 10 · 20.7 season
Clifford RobinsonPOR−6.0 15.7 last 10 · 21.7 season
Kevin EdwardsNJN−5.8 5.8 last 10 · 11.6 season