FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, January 31, 2000Regular season · 5 games
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5 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIL trailed VAN by 8 at halftime and won 92–87.

Final
PHI80
DEN83
Q1 DEN -7; Q2 DEN +2; Q3 DEN +4; Q4 DEN +3
Final
DET82
MIA104
Q1 MIA -6; Q2 MIA +13; Q3 MIA +22; Q4 MIA +22
Final
SAC90
MIN105
Q1 MIN +11; Q2 MIN +11; Q3 MIN +18; Q4 MIN +15
Final
PHX117
ORL113
Q1 PHX 0; Q2 PHX +12; Q3 PHX +19; Q4 PHX +4
Final
MIL92
VAN87
Q1 MIL -5; Q2 MIL -8; Q3 MIL -6; Q4 MIL +5
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 @ VAN

Milwaukee climbs out of an 8-point hole against Vancouver

Down 8 at the half, the Bucks won the fourth quarter 31–20 and the game 92–87. Glenn Robinson led Milwaukee with 25 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists.

Game flow · MIL 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 Q3Final0-5-8-6+5MIL AHEAD ↑VAN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
MIL2220193192
VAN2723172087
Who led
Glenn RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 22, 37, 17, 15, 25, 21, 21, 12, 24, 25MIL25 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Sam CassellPoints, last 10 games: 24, 24, 24, 31, 11, 19, 20, 18, 18, 21MIL21 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST
Bryant ReevesPoints, last 10 games: 6, 8, 4, 12, 6, 4, 5, 7, 18, 22VAN22 PTS · 15 REB · 4 AST
Mike BibbyPoints, last 10 games: 33, 10, 7, 15, 22, 2, 18, 28, 11, 16VAN16 PTS · 2 REB · 12 AST
Second story · PHI @ DEN

Denver holds off Philadelphia, 83–80

Denver led 61–57 after three and held on to win by three. Ron Mercer led Denver with 15 points, 2 rebounds and 8 assists.

The whole night · final margins
DEN over PHI3PHX over ORL4MIL over VAN5MIN over SAC15MIA over DET22Final margin, points. Pink = DEN over PHI.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+6.9points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
23.3Season avg30.2Last 5

30.2 points a game over his last five games, against 23.3 in 43 earlier games. Today: 17 points in 34 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.6minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
26.5Season avg13.9Last 3

13.9 minutes a game over his last three games, against 26.5 in 32 earlier games. Today: 4 points in 14 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+29.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
13.8Season avg42.8Today

43 minutes today, against 13.8 a game in 34 earlier games. Line: 17 points, 11 rebounds, 12 assists.

Top performances

Kevin Garnett 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.
Kevin GarnettPoints, last 10 games: 19, 22, 37, 31, 18, 22, 27, 26, 29, 31MIN vs SAC · W
23.2 PPG season to date · +8.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 12 REB · 7 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 37, 35, 31, 34, 25, 35, 37, 18, 27, 29PHI @ DEN · L
30.7 PPG season to date · −1.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Clifford RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 13, 23, 50, 24, 13, 24, 19, 37, 15, 28PHX @ ORL · W
20.0 PPG season to date · +8.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 1 REB · 1 AST
Darrell ArmstrongPoints, last 10 games: 9, 17, 18, 16, 9, 17, 9, 21, 16, 26ORL vs PHX · L
16.7 PPG season to date · +9.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 3 REB · 11 AST
Glenn RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 22, 37, 17, 15, 25, 21, 21, 12, 24, 25MIL @ VAN · W
22.5 PPG season to date · +2.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Jamal MashburnPoints, last 10 games: 11, 10, 17, 10, 28, 17, 11, 6, 15, 23MIA vs DET · W
17.2 PPG season to date · +6.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 8 REB · 6 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
Mookie BlaylockGSW+6.6 17.5 last 10 · 10.9 season
Antawn JamisonGSW+5.5 24.8 last 10 · 19.3 season
Cedric CeballosDAL+5.4 23.8 last 10 · 18.4 season
Kenny ThomasHOU+5.2 12.5 last 10 · 7.3 season
Rod StricklandWAS+5.0 18.1 last 10 · 13.1 season
Cold
Wally SzczerbiakMIN−5.7 3.6 last 10 · 9.3 season
Hakeem OlajuwonHOU−5.3 6.4 last 10 · 11.7 season
Wesley PersonCLE−4.6 3.1 last 10 · 7.7 season
Billy OwensPHI−4.2 1.9 last 10 · 6.1 season
Kenny AndersonBOS−3.7 10.2 last 10 · 13.9 season