FloaterDaily Brief
Wednesday, November 15, 2000Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: LAC trailed NYK by 10 after the first quarter and won 78–74.

Final
WAS109
BOS116
Q1 BOS +15; Q2 BOS +9; Q3 BOS +10; Q4 BOS +7
Final
CLE98
PHI107
Q1 PHI -7; Q2 PHI -1; Q3 PHI +10; Q4 PHI +9
Final
IND92
DET88
Q1 IND +6; Q2 IND -9; Q3 IND -2; Q4 IND +4
Final
ATL74
MIL84
Q1 MIL +3; Q2 MIL -1; Q3 MIL +14; Q4 MIL +10
Final
GSW90
MIN92
Q1 MIN +4; Q2 MIN -2; Q3 MIN +9; Q4 MIN +2
Final
MIA91
NJN93
Q1 NJN +10; Q2 NJN +6; Q3 NJN +4; Q4 NJN +2
Final
DAL78
PHX99
Q1 PHX 0; Q2 PHX +2; Q3 PHX +12; Q4 PHX +21
Final
NYK74
LAC78
Q1 LAC -10; Q2 LAC -7; Q3 LAC -2; Q4 LAC +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 · 1999–00Nov 15, 1999: 4 games. Top scorer: Shaquille O'Neal (LAL @ PHX), 34 points.
The lead · NYK @ LAC

Clippers fight back from 10 down against New York

Final: 78–74, after trailing by 10 after one. Lamar Odom led Clippers with 16 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists.

Game flow · LAC 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.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-10-7-2+4LAC AHEAD ↑NYK AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
NYK2319161674
LAC1322212278
Who led
Lamar OdomPoints, last 9 games: 9, 17, 13, 19, 6, 25, 10, 18, 16LAC16 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Sean RooksPoints, last 9 games: 11, 2, 2, 12, 15, 2, 2, 6, 14LAC14 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST
Larry JohnsonPoints, last 9 games: 6, 9, 10, 13, 17, 9, 15, 9, 20NYK20 PTS · 9 REB · 0 AST
Allan HoustonPoints, last 9 games: 21, 15, 18, 24, 25, 37, 21, 12, 17NYK17 PTS · 1 REB · 1 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Four close finishes and one Suns rout

Four of 8 games were decided by four points or fewer. Phoenix beat Dallas by 21.

MIN over GSW2NJN over MIA2IND over DET4LAC over NYK4BOS over WAS7PHI over CLE9MIL over ATL10PHX over DAL21Final margin, points. Pink = decided by 4 or fewer, plus the widest win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+4.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
11.4Season avg15.8Last 5

15.8 points a game over his last five games, against 11.4 in 7 earlier games. Today: 20 points in 43 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.1minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
23.1Season avg13.0Last 3

13.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 23.1 in 8 earlier games. Today: 4 points in 14 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+25.1minutes, today vs 1999–00 avg
Minutes per game
12.41999–00 avg37.5Today

38 minutes today, against 12.4 a game in 1999–00 (47 games). Line: 16 points, 1 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Stephon Marbury leads the day with 31

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.
Stephon MarburyPoints, last 8 games: 9, 33, 33, 31, 32, 41, 24, 31NJN vs MIA · W
29.2 PPG season to date · +2.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 9 REB · 9 AST
Reggie MillerPoints, last 7 games: 27, 13, 20, 41, 23, 24, 30IND @ DET · W
25.4 PPG season to date · +5.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 2 REB · 8 AST
Jerry StackhousePoints, last 9 games: 44, 20, 22, 17, 36, 29, 17, 38, 29DET vs IND · L
28.0 PPG season to date · +1.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Bryant StithPoints, last 7 games: 16, 6, 7, 6, 5, 3, 29BOS vs WAS · W
10.3 PPG season to date · +21.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high29 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Mitch RichmondPoints, last 9 games: 10, 10, 18, 22, 11, 5, 12, 14, 28WAS @ BOS · L
14.4 PPG season to date · +15.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high28 PTS · 0 REB · 3 AST
Antoine WalkerPoints, last 7 games: 33, 20, 25, 12, 25, 15, 26BOS vs WAS · W
22.3 PPG season to date · +4.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 13 REB · 5 AST