FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, April 25, 2000Playoffs · 2 games
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2 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIA trailed DET by 3 after three quarters and won 84–82.

Final · R1 · G2
DET82
MIA84
Q1 MIA +5; Q2 MIA -1; Q3 MIA -3; Q4 MIA +2
Final · R1 · G2
PHX70
SAS85
Q1 SAS +4; Q2 SAS +14; Q3 SAS +9; Q4 SAS +15
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 · 1998–99Apr 25, 1999: 9 games. Top scorer: Allen Iverson (PHI vs ORL), 38 points.
The lead · First round · Game 2 · DET @ MIA

Miami goes up 2–0 on Detroit

Game 2 went to the Heat, 84–82. Jamal Mashburn led Miami with 24 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists.

Game flow · MIA margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+5-1-3+2MIA AHEAD ↑DET AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
DET1926231482
MIA2420211984
Who led
Jamal MashburnPoints, last 10 games: 21, 2, 16, 22, 19, 16, 16, 15, 29, 24MIA24 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Alonzo MourningPoints, last 10 games: 15, 33, 13, 16, 28, 18, 10, 13, 20, 22MIA22 PTS · 8 REB · 0 AST
Jerry StackhousePoints, last 10 games: 23, 14, 10, 29, 15, 26, 24, 21, 23, 26DET26 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Terry MillsPoints, last 10 games: 7, 4, 9, 3, 9, 2, 7, 5, 9, 11DET11 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Second story · PHX @ SAS · R1 · G2

San Antonio never trails at a break against Phoenix

Ahead after one, at the half and after three. Final: 85–70. David Robinson led San Antonio with 25 points, 15 rebounds and 5 assists.

Series tracker · PHX vs SAS
G1 · @ SASPHX72–70G2 · @ SASSAS85–70Game by game through Apr 25, winner and final score. Pink = SAS win.
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+9.0points, last 2 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
17.5Reg. season avg26.5Last 2 playoff games

26.5 points a game over his last two playoff games, against 17.5 in the regular season (76 games). Today: 24 points in 41 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.3minutes, last 2 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
21.3Reg. season avg7.0Last 2 playoff games

7.0 minutes a game over his last two playoff games, against 21.3 in the regular season (51 games). Today: 0 points in 3 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+19.4minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
11.7Reg. season avg31.1Today

31 minutes today, against 11.7 a game in the regular season (38 games). Line: 8 points, 11 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Jerry Stackhouse leads the day with 26

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.
Jerry StackhousePoints, last 10 games: 23, 14, 10, 29, 15, 26, 24, 21, 23, 26DET @ MIA · L
24.5 PPG playoffs to date
26 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
David RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 23, 15, 19, 26, 16, 19, 27, 17, 11, 25SAS vs PHX · W
18.0 PPG playoffs to date
25 PTS · 15 REB · 5 AST
Jamal MashburnPoints, last 10 games: 21, 2, 16, 22, 19, 16, 16, 15, 29, 24MIA vs DET · W
26.5 PPG playoffs to date
24 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Alonzo MourningPoints, last 10 games: 15, 33, 13, 16, 28, 18, 10, 13, 20, 22MIA vs DET · W
21.0 PPG playoffs to date
22 PTS · 8 REB · 0 AST
Avery JohnsonPoints, last 10 games: 8, 13, 10, 10, 6, 9, 24, 7, 14, 21SAS vs PHX · W
17.5 PPG playoffs to date
21 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Anfernee HardawayPoints, last 10 games: 13, 25, 17, 17, 7, 16, 20, 17, 17, 19PHX @ SAS · L
18.0 PPG playoffs to date
19 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST