FloaterDaily Brief
Friday, November 26, 1999Regular season · 12 games
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12 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIL trailed BOS by 18 after the first quarter and won 114–112.

Final
MIL114
BOS112
Q1 MIL -18; Q2 MIL -18; Q3 MIL -13; Q4 MIL +2
Final
WAS85
CHH118
Q1 CHH +8; Q2 CHH +31; Q3 CHH +31; Q4 CHH +33
Final
MIN105
DEN114
Q1 DEN -2; Q2 DEN +9; Q3 DEN +2; Q4 DEN +9
Final
ATL91
DET93
Q1 DET +1; Q2 DET +7; Q3 DET -2; Q4 DET +2
Final
VAN86
IND105
Q1 IND +4; Q2 IND +11; Q3 IND +12; Q4 IND +19
Final
NJN80
LAL103
Q1 LAL +7; Q2 LAL +9; Q3 LAL +14; Q4 LAL +23
Final
CLE83
PHI106
Q1 PHI +6; Q2 PHI +16; Q3 PHI +19; Q4 PHI +23
Final · OT
HOU88
POR91
Q1 POR +10; Q2 POR +5; Q3 POR +8; Q4 POR 0; OT1 POR +3
Final
GSW95
SAC124
Q1 SAC +10; Q2 SAC +19; Q3 SAC +13; Q4 SAC +29
Final
CHI78
SAS101
Q1 SAS +4; Q2 SAS +16; Q3 SAS +11; Q4 SAS +23
Final
LAC93
SEA98
Q1 SEA +6; Q2 SEA -4; Q3 SEA +2; Q4 SEA +5
Final
TOR100
UTA87
Q1 TOR +8; Q2 TOR +3; Q3 TOR +2; Q4 TOR +13
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 · MIL @ BOS

Milwaukee storms back from 18 down to beat Boston

The Bucks trailed by 18 after one and won 114–112. Sam Cassell led Milwaukee with 28 points, 5 rebounds and 12 assists.

Game flow · MIL margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the comeback, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-18-18-13+2MIL AHEAD ↑BOS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
MIL24243135114
BOS42242620112
Who led
Sam CassellPoints, last 10 games: 14, 21, 19, 22, 20, 19, 8, 8, 10, 28MIL28 PTS · 5 REB · 12 AST
Glenn RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 23, 24, 27, 32, 24, 22, 18, 20, 22, 21MIL21 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Antoine WalkerPoints, last 10 games: 21, 18, 22, 24, 11, 25, 18, 11, 15, 27BOS27 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Vitaly PotapenkoPoints, last 10 games: 10, 3, 4, 8, 12, 10, 6, 2, 10, 22BOS22 PTS · 11 REB · 2 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+10.5points, today vs 1998–99 avg
Points per game
4.51998–99 avg15Today

15 points today in 21 minutes, against 4.5 a game in 1998–99 (46 games).

Losing minutes
−17.2minutes, last 2 vs 1998–99 avg
Minutes per game
33.11998–99 avg15.9Last 2

15.9 minutes a game over his last two games, against 33.1 in 1998–99 (45 games). Today: 0 points in 8 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
9.5Season avg31.6Today

32 minutes today, against 9.5 a game in 5 earlier games. Line: 8 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Three games go down to the wire

Three of 12 games were decided by four points or fewer. Widest margin: Charlotte by 33.

MIL over BOS2DET over ATL2POR over HOU3SEA over LAC5DEN over MIN9TOR over UTA13IND over VAN19LAL over NJN23PHI over CLE23SAS over CHI23SAC over GSW29CHH over WAS33Final margin, points. Pink = decided by 4 or fewer.
Top performances

Shaquille O'Neal leads the day with 30

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.
Shaquille O'NealPoints, last 10 games: 30, 27, 6, 23, 34, 36, 41, 37, 39, 30LAL vs NJN · W
28.8 PPG season to date · +1.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 16 REB · 7 AST
Grant HillPoints, last 10 games: 18, 16, 25, 34, 8, 32, 28, 31, 22, 30DET vs ATL · W
26.0 PPG season to date · +4.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Derek AndersonPoints, last 9 games: 19, 16, 21, 11, 28, 13, 27, 23, 29LAC @ SEA · L
20.8 PPG season to date · +9.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high29 PTS · 8 REB · 5 AST
Sam CassellPoints, last 10 games: 14, 21, 19, 22, 20, 19, 8, 8, 10, 28MIL @ BOS · W
19.7 PPG season to date · +9.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 5 REB · 12 AST
Antoine WalkerPoints, last 10 games: 21, 18, 22, 24, 11, 25, 18, 11, 15, 27BOS vs MIL · L
19.1 PPG season to date · +8.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high27 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Ron MercerPoints, last 10 games: 15, 31, 19, 4, 18, 30, 24, 19, 13, 27DEN vs MIN · W
19.6 PPG season to date · +8.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 5 REB · 0 AST