FloaterDaily Brief
Thursday, May 4, 2000Playoffs · 1 game
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1 game, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: IND trailed MIL by 5 after the first quarter and won 96–95.

Final · R1 · G5
MIL95
IND96
Q1 IND -5; Q2 IND -1; Q3 IND +1; Q4 IND +1
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 · 1998–99May 4, 1999: 8 games. Top scorer: Allen Iverson (PHI @ CHH), 39 points.
The lead · First round · Game 5 · MIL @ IND

Reggie Miller scores 41 as Indiana beats Milwaukee

Indiana won 96–95. Reggie Miller: 41 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assist. First round series: Indiana 3, Milwaukee 2.

Game flow · IND 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+1+1IND AHEAD ↑MIL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
MIL3017232595
IND2521252596
Who led
Reggie MillerPoints, last 10 games: 9, 12, 26, 21, 13, 21, 10, 34, 15, 41IND41 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Jalen RosePoints, last 10 games: 24, 22, 20, 20, 19, 26, 11, 27, 17, 14IND14 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Sam CassellPoints, last 10 games: 29, 16, 34, 19, 13, 18, 20, 13, 6, 22MIL22 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Tim ThomasPoints, last 10 games: 11, 14, 10, 21, 15, 11, 19, 12, 17, 18MIL18 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+11.9points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
18.1Reg. season avg30.0Last 3 playoff games

30.0 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 18.1 in the regular season (81 games). Today: 41 points in 39 minutes.

Losing minutes
−7.2minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
20.0Reg. season avg12.8Last 3 playoff games

12.8 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 20.0 in the regular season (81 games). Today: 3 points in 14 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+10.5minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
20.6Reg. season avg31.1Today

31 minutes today, against 20.6 a game in the regular season (82 games). Line: 8 points, 3 rebounds, 6 assists.

Top performances

Reggie Miller leads the day with 41

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.
Reggie MillerPoints, last 10 games: 9, 12, 26, 21, 13, 21, 10, 34, 15, 41IND vs MIL · W
24.2 PPG playoffs to date · +21.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
Season high41 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Sam CassellPoints, last 10 games: 29, 16, 34, 19, 13, 18, 20, 13, 6, 22MIL @ IND · L
15.8 PPG playoffs to date · +7.8 vs his playoff average before tonight
22 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Tim ThomasPoints, last 10 games: 11, 14, 10, 21, 15, 11, 19, 12, 17, 18MIL @ IND · L
15.4 PPG playoffs to date · +3.2 vs his playoff average before tonight
18 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
Ray AllenPoints, last 10 games: 27, 26, 29, 12, 5, 26, 20, 26, 20, 18MIL @ IND · L
22.0 PPG playoffs to date · −5.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
18 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Jalen RosePoints, last 10 games: 24, 22, 20, 20, 19, 26, 11, 27, 17, 14IND vs MIL · W
19.0 PPG playoffs to date · −6.2 vs his playoff average before tonight
14 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Glenn RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 20, 38, 31, 11, 14, 11, 11, 26, 18, 11MIL @ IND · L
15.4 PPG playoffs to date · −5.5 vs his playoff average before tonight
11 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST