FloaterDaily Brief
Sunday, January 12, 1997Regular season · 3 games
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3 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: ORL trailed TOR by 7 after three quarters and won 88–85.

Final
GSW93
MIL111
Q1 MIL +7; Q2 MIL +4; Q3 MIL +13; Q4 MIL +18
Final
CHH97
SAC93
Q1 CHH +2; Q2 CHH -1; Q3 CHH -3; Q4 CHH +4
Final
ORL88
TOR85
Q1 ORL +1; Q2 ORL -6; Q3 ORL -7; Q4 ORL +3
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
On this day · 1995–96Jan 12, 1996: 10 games. Top scorer: Tony Dumas (DAL @ PHX), 39 points.
The lead · ORL @ TOR

Orlando takes over late to edge Toronto

Down 7 after three, Orlando won the fourth 24–14. Final: 88–85. Horace Grant led Orlando with 22 points, 11 rebounds and 0 assists.

Game flow · ORL 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+1-6-7+3ORL AHEAD ↑TOR AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
ORL2715222488
TOR2622231485
Who led
Horace GrantPoints, last 10 games: 6, 5, 16, 20, 8, 9, 12, 20, 24, 22ORL22 PTS · 11 REB · 0 AST
Rony SeikalyPoints, last 10 games: 13, 33, 11, 9, 15, 31, 20, 23, 22, 21ORL21 PTS · 17 REB · 2 AST
Walt WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 24, 8, 13, 13, 17, 16, 0, 17, 28, 22TOR22 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Damon StoudamirePoints, last 10 games: 14, 8, 18, 16, 32, 4, 25, 27, 28, 19TOR19 PTS · 5 REB · 14 AST
Second story · CHH @ SAC

Charlotte handles Sacramento by 4

The Hornets won the fourth quarter 28–21. Final: 97–93. Glen Rice led Charlotte with 26 points, 6 rebounds and 1 assist.

The whole night · final margins
ORL over TOR3CHH over SAC4MIL over GSW18Final margin, points. Pink = CHH over SAC.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+7.2points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
16.2Season avg23.4Last 5

23.4 points a game over his last five games, against 16.2 in 29 earlier games. Today: 21 points in 40 minutes.

Losing minutes
−17.1minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
30.2Season avg13.1Last 3

13.1 minutes a game over his last three games, against 30.2 in 30 earlier games. Today: 5 points in 12 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+12.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
17.6Season avg30Today

30 minutes today, against 17.6 a game in 20 earlier games. Line: 3 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists.

Top performances

Glen Rice leads the day with 26

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.
Glen RicePoints, last 10 games: 25, 18, 17, 38, 37, 27, 39, 27, 25, 26CHH @ SAC · W
22.5 PPG season to date · +3.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 6 REB · 1 AST
Anthony MasonPoints, last 10 games: 19, 18, 17, 18, 14, 11, 27, 20, 17, 24CHH @ SAC · W
16.2 PPG season to date · +8.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 11 REB · 3 AST
Ray AllenPoints, last 10 games: 16, 15, 7, 10, 17, 7, 19, 8, 22, 22MIL vs GSW · W
13.3 PPG season to date · +8.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 9 REB · 6 AST
Horace GrantPoints, last 10 games: 6, 5, 16, 20, 8, 9, 12, 20, 24, 22ORL @ TOR · W
12.0 PPG season to date · +10.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 11 REB · 0 AST
Walt WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 24, 8, 13, 13, 17, 16, 0, 17, 28, 22TOR vs ORL · L
16.5 PPG season to date · +5.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Mahmoud Abdul-RaufPoints, last 10 games: 6, 15, 11, 20, 8, 9, 25, 18, 27, 22SAC vs CHH · L
13.5 PPG season to date · +8.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 2 REB · 1 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
Shareef Abdur-RahimVAN+5.9 22.1 last 10 · 16.2 season
Glen RiceCHH+5.4 27.9 last 10 · 22.5 season
Arvydas SabonisPOR+5.1 18.8 last 10 · 13.7 season
Anthony PeelerVAN+4.9 19.5 last 10 · 14.6 season
Vernon MaxwellSAS+4.0 16.3 last 10 · 12.3 season
Cold
Joe DumarsDET−4.3 10.6 last 10 · 14.9 season
Darrell ArmstrongORL−3.6 4.4 last 10 · 8.0 season
Shawn KempSEA−3.6 18.0 last 10 · 21.6 season
Johnny NewmanMIL−3.3 5.0 last 10 · 8.3 season
Mark DavisPHI−3.1 4.1 last 10 · 7.2 season