FloaterDaily Brief
Sunday, January 19, 1997Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: POR trailed UTA by 7 after three quarters and won 102–96.

Final
CHI86
HOU102
Q1 HOU +6; Q2 HOU +4; Q3 HOU +2; Q4 HOU +16
Final
PHI107
IND111
Q1 IND +5; Q2 IND +17; Q3 IND +15; Q4 IND +4
Final · 2OT
CLE107
LAC102
Q1 CLE +4; Q2 CLE +8; Q3 CLE +5; Q4 CLE 0; OT1 CLE 0; OT2 CLE +5
Final
ORL99
MIA87
Q1 ORL -1; Q2 ORL +10; Q3 ORL +15; Q4 ORL +12
Final
UTA96
POR102
Q1 POR +3; Q2 POR +1; Q3 POR -7; Q4 POR +6
Final
TOR92
VAN100
Q1 VAN +11; Q2 VAN +6; Q3 VAN +9; Q4 VAN +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
On this day · 1995–96Jan 19, 1996: 10 games. Top scorer: Patrick Ewing (NYK @ SEA), 41 points.
The lead · UTA @ POR

Portland handles Utah by 6

The Trail Blazers won the fourth quarter 33–20. Final: 102–96. Kenny Anderson led Portland with 26 points, 2 rebounds and 7 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+3+1-7+6POR AHEAD ↑UTA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
UTA2819292096
POR31172133102
Who led
Kenny AndersonPoints, last 10 games: 25, 13, 23, 25, 15, 12, 14, 16, 17, 26POR26 PTS · 2 REB · 7 AST
Arvydas SabonisPoints, last 10 games: 15, 15, 18, 33, 24, 17, 16, 11, 14, 22POR22 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Jeff HornacekPoints, last 10 games: 25, 13, 9, 17, 17, 16, 16, 13, 10, 22UTA22 PTS · 5 REB · 0 AST
Karl MalonePoints, last 10 games: 26, 28, 27, 38, 24, 19, 28, 28, 30, 17UTA17 PTS · 10 REB · 6 AST
Second story · ORL @ MIA

Orlando upsets Miami

Orlando (15–19) beat Miami (28–10) 99–87. Anfernee Hardaway led Orlando with 19 points, 1 rebound and 6 assists.

The whole night · final margins
IND over PHI4CLE over LAC5POR over UTA6VAN over TOR8ORL over MIA12HOU over CHI16Final margin, points. Pink = ORL over MIA.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.1points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
12.1Season avg21.2Last 5

21.2 points a game over his last five games, against 12.1 in 37 earlier games. Today: 18 points in 41 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
20.8Season avg8.8Last 3

8.8 minutes a game over his last three games, against 20.8 in 32 earlier games. Today: 4 points in 2 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.3minutes, today vs 1995–96 avg
Minutes per game
8.71995–96 avg31Today

31 minutes today, against 8.7 a game in 1995–96 (23 games). Line: 6 points, 6 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Allen Iverson leads the day with 37

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.
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 20, 26, 16, 25, 22, 26, 23, 12, 27, 37PHI @ IND · L
22.5 PPG season to date · +14.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high37 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Damon StoudamirePoints, last 10 games: 16, 32, 4, 25, 27, 28, 19, 6, 24, 34TOR @ VAN · L
20.3 PPG season to date · +14.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high34 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Hakeem OlajuwonPoints, last 10 games: 21, 25, 22, 22, 26, 29, 15, 26, 26, 32HOU vs CHI · W
24.1 PPG season to date · +8.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 16 REB · 4 AST
Michael JordanPoints, last 10 games: 45, 28, 22, 23, 33, 32, 39, 25, 24, 26CHI @ HOU · L
30.3 PPG season to date · −4.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 14 REB · 5 AST
Shareef Abdur-RahimPoints, last 10 games: 20, 19, 12, 34, 17, 37, 19, 15, 12, 26VAN vs TOR · W
16.4 PPG season to date · +9.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Kenny AndersonPoints, last 10 games: 25, 13, 23, 25, 15, 12, 14, 16, 17, 26POR vs UTA · W
18.1 PPG season to date · +8.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 2 REB · 7 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
Glen RiceCHH+8.0 31.2 last 10 · 23.2 season
Isaiah RiderPOR+6.2 21.9 last 10 · 15.7 season
Vernon MaxwellSAS+5.1 17.5 last 10 · 12.4 season
Kevin JohnsonPHX+5.0 22.6 last 10 · 17.6 season
Shareef Abdur-RahimVAN+4.7 21.1 last 10 · 16.4 season
Cold
Nick AndersonORL−4.1 9.0 last 10 · 13.1 season
Joe DumarsDET−4.0 10.5 last 10 · 14.5 season
Gerald WilkinsORL−3.8 8.9 last 10 · 12.7 season
Greg AnthonyVAN−3.7 6.4 last 10 · 10.1 season
Malik SealyLAC−3.7 9.1 last 10 · 12.8 season