FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, January 13, 1997Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, 2 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: ORL trailed NJN by 8 after the first quarter and won 114–111.

Final
ATL93
CLE79
Q1 ATL +1; Q2 ATL -7; Q3 ATL 0; Q4 ATL +14
Final
PHX105
DAL98
Q1 PHX +8; Q2 PHX +17; Q3 PHX +11; Q4 PHX +7
Final · OT
CHH102
DEN100
Q1 CHH -4; Q2 CHH +6; Q3 CHH -2; Q4 CHH 0; OT1 CHH +2
Final
WSB95
MIA98
Q1 MIA +2; Q2 MIA +16; Q3 MIA +17; Q4 MIA +3
Final
ORL114
NJN111
Q1 ORL -8; Q2 ORL -1; Q3 ORL -7; Q4 ORL +3
Final · OT
UTA97
PHI96
Q1 UTA +7; Q2 UTA +12; Q3 UTA +7; Q4 UTA 0; OT1 UTA +1
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 13, 1996: 11 games. Top scorer: Michael Jordan (CHI @ PHI), 48 points.
The lead · ORL @ NJN

Orlando fights back from 8 down against New Jersey

Final: 114–111, after trailing by 8 after one. Rony Seikaly led Orlando with 29 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists. Kendall Gill scored 41 for New Jersey in the loss.

Game flow · ORL 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.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-8-1-7+3ORL AHEAD ↑NJN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
ORL35271735114
NJN43202325111
Who led
Rony SeikalyPoints, last 10 games: 33, 11, 9, 15, 31, 20, 23, 22, 21, 29ORL29 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Dennis ScottPoints, last 10 games: 9, 18, 15, 24, 15, 15, 13, 10, 4, 27ORL27 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Kendall GillPoints, last 10 games: 23, 31, 22, 23, 13, 28, 16, 16, 30, 41NJN41 PTS · 7 REB · 9 AST
Robert PackPoints, last 10 games: 15, 29, 8, 27, 22, 4, 11, 28, 14, 33NJN33 PTS · 7 REB · 18 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+8.8points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
12.0Season avg20.8Last 5

20.8 points a game over his last five games, against 12.0 in 29 earlier games. Today: 26 points in 42 minutes.

Losing minutes
−18.6minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.6Season avg3.0Last 3

3.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 21.6 in 23 earlier games. Today: 3 points in 4 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+24.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
14.9Season avg39Today

39 minutes today, against 14.9 a game in 34 earlier games. Line: 6 points, 14 rebounds, 1 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Four games go down to the wire

Four of 6 games were decided by four points or fewer. Widest margin: Atlanta by 14.

UTA over PHI1CHH over DEN2MIA over WSB3ORL over NJN3PHX over DAL7ATL over CLE14Final margin, points. Pink = decided by 4 or fewer.
Top performances

Kendall Gill leads the day with 41

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.
Kendall GillPoints, last 10 games: 23, 31, 22, 23, 13, 28, 16, 16, 30, 41NJN vs ORL · L
20.3 PPG season to date · +21.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high41 PTS · 7 REB · 9 AST
Robert PackPoints, last 10 games: 15, 29, 8, 27, 22, 4, 11, 28, 14, 33NJN vs ORL · L
15.9 PPG season to date · +17.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high33 PTS · 7 REB · 18 AST
Alonzo MourningPoints, last 10 games: 18, 32, 13, 12, 28, 18, 14, 17, 31, 32MIA vs WSB · W
19.6 PPG season to date · +12.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 12 REB · 1 AST
Rony SeikalyPoints, last 10 games: 33, 11, 9, 15, 31, 20, 23, 22, 21, 29ORL @ NJN · W
16.8 PPG season to date · +12.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Karl MalonePoints, last 10 games: 24, 29, 22, 26, 28, 27, 38, 24, 19, 28UTA @ PHI · W
25.6 PPG season to date · +2.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
Tim HardawayPoints, last 10 games: 11, 25, 26, 36, 18, 15, 28, 28, 14, 28MIA vs WSB · W
19.7 PPG season to date · +8.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 2 REB · 9 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
Rony SeikalyORL+4.6 21.4 last 10 · 16.8 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
Dan MajerleMIA−2.9 9.8 last 10 · 12.7 season