FloaterDaily Brief
Friday, November 1, 1996Regular season · 14 games
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14 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CHI trailed BOS by 11 at halftime and won 107–98.

Final
CHI107
BOS98
Q1 CHI -1; Q2 CHI -11; Q3 CHI +3; Q4 CHI +9
Final
DAL92
DEN91
Q1 DAL 0; Q2 DAL 0; Q3 DAL -3; Q4 DAL +1
Final
IND89
DET95
Q1 DET -1; Q2 DET -4; Q3 DET +9; Q4 DET +6
Final
LAC97
GSW85
Q1 LAC -2; Q2 LAC +3; Q3 LAC +10; Q4 LAC +12
Final
SAC85
HOU96
Q1 HOU +7; Q2 HOU +17; Q3 HOU +22; Q4 HOU +11
Final
PHX82
LAL96
Q1 LAL +6; Q2 LAL +17; Q3 LAL +3; Q4 LAL +14
Final
ATL81
MIA94
Q1 MIA +10; Q2 MIA +14; Q3 MIA +10; Q4 MIA +13
Final
SAS78
MIN82
Q1 MIN +9; Q2 MIN -1; Q3 MIN +3; Q4 MIN +4
Final
CLE90
NJN77
Q1 CLE +9; Q2 CLE +14; Q3 CLE +15; Q4 CLE +13
Final
WSB96
ORL92
Q1 WSB -8; Q2 WSB -7; Q3 WSB -2; Q4 WSB +4
Final
MIL111
PHI103
Q1 MIL +3; Q2 MIL +7; Q3 MIL +7; Q4 MIL +8
Final
NYK107
TOR99
Q1 NYK -2; Q2 NYK +4; Q3 NYK -1; Q4 NYK +8
Final
SEA91
UTA99
Q1 UTA +5; Q2 UTA +7; Q3 UTA +4; Q4 UTA +8
Final
POR114
VAN85
Q1 POR +3; Q2 POR +3; Q3 POR +17; Q4 POR +29
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 · CHI @ BOS

Michael Jordan scores 30, Chicago rallies past Boston

Chicago trailed by 11 at the half and won 107–98.

Game flow · CHI 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 Q3Final0-1-11+3+9CHI AHEAD ↑BOS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
CHI27213227107
BOS2831182198
Who led
Michael JordanCHI30 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Toni KukocCHI20 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST
Dana BarrosBOS24 PTS · 1 REB · 6 AST
David WesleyBOS19 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+16.5points, today vs 1995–96 avg
Points per game
7.51995–96 avg24Today

24 points today in 36 minutes, against 7.5 a game in 1995–96 (55 games).

Stepped-up role
+25.5minutes, today vs 1995–96 avg
Minutes per game
11.51995–96 avg37Today

37 minutes today, against 11.5 a game in 1995–96 (53 games). Line: 14 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists.

Cooling off
−14.0points, today vs 1995–96 avg
Points per game
14.01995–96 avg0Today

0 points today in 15 minutes, against 14.0 a game in 1995–96 (82 games).

Second story · the whole slate

Three close finishes and one Trail Blazers rout

Three of 14 games were decided by four points or fewer. Portland beat Vancouver by 29.

DAL over DEN1MIN over SAS4WSB over ORL4DET over IND6MIL over PHI8NYK over TOR8UTA over SEA8CHI over BOS9HOU over SAC11LAC over GSW12MIA over ATL13CLE over NJN13LAL over PHX14POR over VAN29Final margin, points. Pink = decided by 4 or fewer, plus the widest win.
Top performances

Christian Laettner 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.
Christian LaettnerATL @ MIA · L
31.0 PPG season to date
31 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Allen IversonPHI vs MIL · L
30.0 PPG season to date
30 PTS · 2 REB · 6 AST
Michael JordanCHI @ BOS · W
30.0 PPG season to date
30 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Latrell SprewellGSW vs LAC · L
29.0 PPG season to date
29 PTS · 13 REB · 6 AST
Jim JacksonDAL @ DEN · W
28.0 PPG season to date
28 PTS · 11 REB · 3 AST
Damon StoudamireTOR vs NYK · L
28.0 PPG season to date
28 PTS · 2 REB · 10 AST