FloaterDaily Brief
Friday, February 18, 2000Regular season · 11 games
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11 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed BOS by 9 after the first quarter and won 122–100.

Final
LAC87
CHH115
Q1 CHH +9; Q2 CHH +11; Q3 CHH +12; Q4 CHH +28
Final
BOS100
GSW122
Q1 GSW -9; Q2 GSW -8; Q3 GSW +15; Q4 GSW +22
Final
VAN91
MIN103
Q1 MIN -4; Q2 MIN +17; Q3 MIN +21; Q4 MIN +12
Final
MIA84
NJN91
Q1 NJN 0; Q2 NJN +9; Q3 NJN +7; Q4 NJN +7
Final · OT
LAL107
ORL99
Q1 LAL +9; Q2 LAL +7; Q3 LAL +2; Q4 LAL 0; OT1 LAL +8
Final
CLE75
PHI104
Q1 PHI +3; Q2 PHI +18; Q3 PHI +15; Q4 PHI +29
Final
ATL73
PHX85
Q1 PHX -6; Q2 PHX +2; Q3 PHX +15; Q4 PHX +12
Final
WAS85
POR93
Q1 POR 0; Q2 POR +7; Q3 POR -1; Q4 POR +8
Final
SEA85
SAC118
Q1 SAC +6; Q2 SAC +18; Q3 SAC +18; Q4 SAC +33
Final
HOU92
SAS116
Q1 SAS +9; Q2 SAS +16; Q3 SAS +29; Q4 SAS +24
Final
DEN95
TOR91
Q1 DEN +13; Q2 DEN +11; Q3 DEN +10; Q4 DEN +4
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 18, 1999: 5 games. Top scorer: Allen Iverson (PHI @ IND), 33 points.
The lead · BOS @ GSW

Golden State climbs out of a 9-point hole against Boston

Down 9 after one, the Warriors won the third quarter 36–13 and the game 122–100. Larry Hughes led Golden State with 21 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists.

Game flow · GSW 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.
-30-20-100+10+20+30TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-9-8+15+22GSW AHEAD ↑BOS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
BOS30291328100
GSW21303635122
Who led
Larry HughesPoints, last 10 games: 13, 8, 9, 8, 4, 8, 3, 4, 4, 21GSW21 PTS · 9 REB · 5 AST
Mookie BlaylockPoints, last 10 games: 18, 5, 25, 14, 18, 6, 17, 13, 22, 18GSW18 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Danny FortsonPoints, last 10 games: 6, 7, 0, 3, 2, 2, 6, 10, 4, 18BOS18 PTS · 7 REB · 0 AST
Dana BarrosPoints, last 10 games: 7, 4, 5, 5, 8, 8, 5, 11, 7, 16BOS16 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Eleven games, by the margins

Closest finish: 4. Widest: Sacramento by 33.

DEN over TOR4NJN over MIA7LAL over ORL8POR over WAS8MIN over VAN12PHX over ATL12GSW over BOS22SAS over HOU24CHH over LAC28PHI over CLE29SAC over SEA33Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+8.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
9.3Season avg17.6Last 5

17.6 points a game over his last five games, against 9.3 in 49 earlier games. Today: 7 points in 18 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
30.9Season avg16.4Last 3

16.4 minutes a game over his last three games, against 30.9 in 49 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 9 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.9minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
15.5Season avg38.4Today

38 minutes today, against 15.5 a game in 51 earlier games. Line: 13 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Shaquille O'Neal leads the day with 39

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: 36, 30, 27, 31, 25, 35, 37, 29, 18, 39LAL @ ORL · W
28.1 PPG season to date · +11.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
39 PTS · 16 REB · 5 AST
Vince CarterPoints, last 10 games: 26, 23, 22, 19, 30, 36, 34, 29, 21, 31TOR vs DEN · L
24.7 PPG season to date · +6.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Michael DickersonPoints, last 10 games: 18, 29, 16, 19, 20, 14, 19, 40, 19, 27VAN @ MIN · L
17.3 PPG season to date · +9.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Glen RicePoints, last 10 games: 20, 19, 7, 5, 20, 11, 7, 13, 21, 26LAL @ ORL · W
16.6 PPG season to date · +9.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST
Rodney RogersPoints, last 10 games: 5, 3, 8, 8, 26, 22, 8, 4, 36, 24PHX vs ATL · W
12.4 PPG season to date · +11.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Antonio McDyessPoints, last 10 games: 12, 26, 30, 20, 24, 14, 21, 23, 19, 24DEN @ TOR · W
19.0 PPG season to date · +5.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 8 REB · 1 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
Michael DickersonVAN+4.8 22.1 last 10 · 17.3 season
Jalen RoseIND+4.4 20.7 last 10 · 16.3 season
Andre MillerCLE+4.0 14.5 last 10 · 10.5 season
Carlos RogersHOU+3.8 12.9 last 10 · 9.1 season
Mookie BlaylockGSW+3.7 15.6 last 10 · 11.9 season
Cold
Isaiah RiderATL−5.2 16.2 last 10 · 21.4 season
Othella HarringtonVAN−4.6 8.3 last 10 · 12.9 season
Jason KiddPHX−4.3 11.1 last 10 · 15.4 season
P.J. BrownMIA−4.2 6.1 last 10 · 10.3 season
Matt GeigerPHI−3.8 5.6 last 10 · 9.4 season