FloaterDaily Brief
Thursday, March 30, 2000Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: SAS trailed GSW by 5 after the first quarter and won 102–90.

Final
PHX118
ATL74
Q1 PHX +4; Q2 PHX +26; Q3 PHX +38; Q4 PHX +44
Final
MIL104
LAC85
Q1 MIL +3; Q2 MIL +5; Q3 MIL +18; Q4 MIL +19
Final
CHI80
MIA105
Q1 MIA +10; Q2 MIA +14; Q3 MIA +15; Q4 MIA +25
Final
HOU90
MIN122
Q1 MIN +7; Q2 MIN +16; Q3 MIN +18; Q4 MIN +32
Final
TOR103
NJN107
Q1 NJN +4; Q2 NJN +19; Q3 NJN +4; Q4 NJN +4
Final
DAL85
POR96
Q1 POR +6; Q2 POR +9; Q3 POR +8; Q4 POR +11
Final
GSW90
SAS102
Q1 SAS -5; Q2 SAS +1; Q3 SAS +11; Q4 SAS +12
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 · 1998–99Mar 30, 1999: 13 games. Top scorer: Patrick Ewing (NYK vs IND), 37 points.
The lead · GSW @ SAS

Golden State's skid reaches seven

San Antonio won 102–90; the Warriors fall to 17–55. David Robinson led San Antonio with 27 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists.

Game flow · SAS margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-5+1+11+12SAS AHEAD ↑GSW AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
GSW3121132590
SAS26272326102
Who led
David RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 22, 26, 20, 13, 30, 10, 10, 23, 15, 27SAS27 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Tim DuncanPoints, last 10 games: 15, 21, 10, 13, 26, 30, 17, 30, 36, 19SAS19 PTS · 17 REB · 1 AST
Mookie BlaylockPoints, last 10 games: 8, 5, 23, 7, 7, 8, 11, 11, 14, 19GSW19 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Larry HughesPoints, last 10 games: 25, 32, 14, 25, 12, 26, 14, 16, 22, 17GSW17 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+10.1points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
23.5Season avg33.6Last 5

33.6 points a game over his last five games, against 23.5 in 70 earlier games. Today: 25 points in 36 minutes.

Losing minutes
−20.7minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
30.9Season avg10.2Last 3

10.2 minutes a game over his last three games, against 30.9 in 64 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 10 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+21.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
26.0Season avg47.5Today

47 minutes today, against 26.0 a game in 71 earlier games. Line: 17 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists.

Second story · TOR @ NJN

New Jersey leads Toronto wire to wire

New Jersey was ahead at every break and won 107–103. Best quarter: the second, 30–15. Keith Van Horn led New Jersey with 32 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists.

The whole night · final margins
NJN over TOR4POR over DAL11SAS over GSW12MIL over LAC19MIA over CHI25MIN over HOU32PHX over ATL44Final margin, points. Pink = NJN over TOR.
Top performances

Vince Carter 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.
Vince CarterPoints, last 10 games: 34, 23, 30, 37, 23, 26, 18, 38, 19, 39TOR @ NJN · L
26.0 PPG season to date · +13.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
39 PTS · 7 REB · 7 AST
Ray AllenPoints, last 10 games: 16, 18, 26, 28, 10, 10, 26, 36, 27, 35MIL @ LAC · W
22.2 PPG season to date · +12.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Rasheed WallacePoints, last 10 games: 24, 11, 19, 19, 24, 20, 11, 20, 17, 34POR vs DAL · W
16.4 PPG season to date · +17.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high34 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
Keith Van HornPoints, last 10 games: 14, 13, 27, 14, 17, 17, 17, 20, 30, 32NJN vs TOR · W
18.7 PPG season to date · +13.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high32 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Michael FinleyPoints, last 10 games: 16, 22, 28, 31, 24, 29, 15, 31, 20, 30DAL @ POR · L
22.4 PPG season to date · +7.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
David RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 22, 26, 20, 13, 30, 10, 10, 23, 15, 27SAS vs GSW · W
17.2 PPG season to date · +9.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 9 REB · 3 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
Larry HughesGSW+6.9 20.3 last 10 · 13.4 season
Walt WilliamsHOU+6.7 16.8 last 10 · 10.1 season
Jalen RoseIND+6.4 24.3 last 10 · 17.9 season
Eric PiatkowskiLAC+5.6 13.6 last 10 · 8.0 season
Shaquille O'NealLAL+5.0 34.0 last 10 · 29.0 season
Cold
Isaiah RiderATL−11.6 7.7 last 10 · 19.3 season
Cedric CeballosDAL−8.6 8.1 last 10 · 16.7 season
Robert PackDAL−5.9 3.0 last 10 · 8.9 season
Glenn RobinsonMIL−5.0 16.2 last 10 · 21.2 season
Kenny AndersonBOS−4.9 8.8 last 10 · 13.7 season