FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, February 5, 2000Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIN trailed DEN by 17 after three quarters and won 105–97.

Final
ATL102
CLE94
Q1 ATL +10; Q2 ATL -4; Q3 ATL +6; Q4 ATL +8
Final · OT
MIN105
DEN97
Q1 MIN -3; Q2 MIN -13; Q3 MIN -17; Q4 MIN 0; OT1 MIN +8
Final
DAL119
LAC106
Q1 DAL +8; Q2 DAL +16; Q3 DAL +24; Q4 DAL +13
Final
TOR98
MIL95
Q1 TOR +2; Q2 TOR +14; Q3 TOR +11; Q4 TOR +3
Final
IND102
ORL107
Q1 ORL +10; Q2 ORL +3; Q3 ORL -4; Q4 ORL +5
Final
CHH110
WAS102
Q1 CHH +2; Q2 CHH +2; Q3 CHH +3; Q4 CHH +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 · 1998–99Feb 5, 1999: 12 games. Top scorer: Toni Kukoc (CHI @ UTA), 32 points.
The lead · MIN @ DEN

Kevin Garnett scores 30, Minnesota wins in overtime

Tied 88–88 after regulation. Final: 105–97.

Game flow · MIN margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (5 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the comeback, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-25-15-5+5+15+25OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0-3-13-170+8MIN AHEAD ↑DEN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
MIN2310203517105
DEN26202418997
Who led
Kevin GarnettPoints, last 10 games: 31, 18, 22, 27, 26, 29, 31, 22, 23, 30MIN30 PTS · 14 REB · 3 AST
Bobby JacksonPoints, last 10 games: 18, 17, 0, 2, 12, 1, 17, 21, 10, 20MIN20 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
James PoseyPoints, last 10 games: 15, 0, 0, 11, 6, 15, 11, 9, 3, 23DEN23 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST
Antonio McDyessPoints, last 10 games: 14, 40, 26, 16, 18, 0, 12, 26, 30, 20DEN20 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+8.1points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
4.5Season avg12.6Last 5

12.6 points a game over his last five games, against 4.5 in 34 earlier games. Today: 5 points in 30 minutes.

Losing minutes
−19.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
27.3Season avg8.1Last 3

8.1 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.3 in 23 earlier games. Today: 4 points in 13 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+26.9minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
20.9Season avg47.8Today

48 minutes today, against 20.9 a game in 46 earlier games. Line: 28 points, 10 rebounds, 12 assists.

Second story · IND @ ORL

Orlando gets past Indiana

107–102, with Orlando ahead 53–50 at halftime. John Amaechi led Orlando with 19 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists.

The whole night · final margins
TOR over MIL3ORL over IND5ATL over CLE8MIN over DEN8CHH over WAS8DAL over LAC13Final margin, points. Pink = ORL over IND.
Top performances

Kevin Garnett 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.
Kevin GarnettPoints, last 10 games: 31, 18, 22, 27, 26, 29, 31, 22, 23, 30MIN @ DEN · W
23.4 PPG season to date · +6.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 14 REB · 3 AST
Vince CarterPoints, last 10 games: 47, 24, 24, 20, 13, 26, 23, 22, 19, 30TOR @ MIL · W
24.1 PPG season to date · +6.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 11 REB · 5 AST
Glenn RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 15, 25, 21, 21, 12, 24, 25, 19, 30, 29MIL vs TOR · L
22.7 PPG season to date · +6.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 8 REB · 1 AST
Andre MillerPoints, last 10 games: 9, 20, 14, 9, 9, 7, 12, 3, 18, 28CLE vs ATL · L
10.0 PPG season to date · +18.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high28 PTS · 10 REB · 12 AST
Elden CampbellPoints, last 10 games: 23, 14, 10, 16, 12, 8, 9, 6, 11, 27CHH @ WAS · W
12.4 PPG season to date · +14.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high27 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
Jalen RosePoints, last 10 games: 16, 12, 21, 13, 18, 15, 12, 20, 22, 25IND @ ORL · L
15.7 PPG season to date · +9.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 7 REB · 4 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+5.8 17.0 last 10 · 11.2 season
Derrick ColemanCHH+5.6 21.1 last 10 · 15.5 season
Rod StricklandWAS+5.5 18.9 last 10 · 13.4 season
Antawn JamisonGSW+4.8 24.2 last 10 · 19.4 season
Cedric CeballosDAL+4.3 22.6 last 10 · 18.3 season
Cold
Wally SzczerbiakMIN−4.9 4.3 last 10 · 9.2 season
Billy OwensPHI−4.4 1.5 last 10 · 5.9 season
P.J. BrownMIA−4.0 6.5 last 10 · 10.5 season
Troy HudsonLAC−4.0 4.8 last 10 · 8.8 season
Jason KiddPHX−3.9 11.8 last 10 · 15.7 season