FloaterDaily Brief
Friday, November 17, 2000Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: DAL trailed SEA by 13 at halftime and won 99–95.

Final
GSW92
IND90
Q1 GSW 0; Q2 GSW +4; Q3 GSW +10; Q4 GSW +2
Final
MIA73
PHI94
Q1 PHI -5; Q2 PHI -4; Q3 PHI +11; Q4 PHI +21
Final
ATL99
BOS106
Q1 BOS -8; Q2 BOS -7; Q3 BOS +3; Q4 BOS +7
Final
DET96
CHH89
Q1 DET -7; Q2 DET -10; Q3 DET -1; Q4 DET +7
Final · OT
SAS94
MIN99
Q1 MIN +6; Q2 MIN 0; Q3 MIN +11; Q4 MIN 0; OT1 MIN +5
Final
CLE76
MIL89
Q1 MIL +2; Q2 MIL +1; Q3 MIL +2; Q4 MIL +13
Final
NYK90
PHX85
Q1 NYK +3; Q2 NYK +13; Q3 NYK +7; Q4 NYK +5
Final
DAL99
SEA95
Q1 DAL +1; Q2 DAL -13; Q3 DAL -7; Q4 DAL +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 17, 1999: 9 games. Top scorer: Stephon Marbury (NJN @ DET), 35 points.
The lead · DAL @ SEA

Dallas rallies from 13 down to beat Seattle

Trailing by 13 at the half, Dallas outscored the SuperSonics 54–37 the rest of the way. Final: 99–95. Dirk Nowitzki led Dallas with 28 points, 14 rebounds and 4 assists.

Game flow · DAL 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+1-13-7+4DAL AHEAD ↑SEA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
DAL2916272799
SEA2830211695
Who led
Dirk NowitzkiPoints, last 10 games: 16, 15, 20, 18, 5, 18, 16, 16, 15, 28DAL28 PTS · 14 REB · 4 AST
Michael FinleyPoints, last 10 games: 26, 14, 20, 26, 10, 20, 12, 9, 7, 26DAL26 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Gary PaytonPoints, last 10 games: 27, 35, 25, 23, 22, 17, 22, 29, 25, 22SEA22 PTS · 8 REB · 9 AST
Rashard LewisPoints, last 10 games: 11, 18, 17, 28, 16, 19, 21, 12, 22, 19SEA19 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Eight games, by the margins

Closest finish: 2. Widest: Philadelphia by 21.

GSW over IND2DAL over SEA4MIN over SAS5NYK over PHX5BOS over ATL7DET over CHH7MIL over CLE13PHI over MIA21Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+4.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
20.9Season avg25.6Last 5

25.6 points a game over his last five games, against 20.9 in 8 earlier games. Today: 28 points in 44 minutes.

Losing minutes
−6.9minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
27.1Season avg20.2Last 3

20.2 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.1 in 9 earlier games. Today: 15 points in 22 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+24.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
6.0Season avg30Today

30 minutes today, against 6.0 a game in 3 earlier games. Line: 6 points, 12 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Kevin Garnett leads the day with 32

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.
Kevin GarnettPoints, last 9 games: 28, 21, 28, 22, 26, 24, 22, 24, 32MIN vs SAS · W
25.2 PPG season to date · +7.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high32 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST
Reggie MillerPoints, last 8 games: 27, 13, 20, 41, 23, 24, 30, 30IND vs GSW · L
26.0 PPG season to date · +4.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Dirk NowitzkiPoints, last 10 games: 16, 15, 20, 18, 5, 18, 16, 16, 15, 28DAL @ SEA · W
16.7 PPG season to date · +12.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high28 PTS · 14 REB · 4 AST
Antawn JamisonPoints, last 9 games: 13, 12, 32, 10, 37, 23, 25, 15, 28GSW @ IND · W
21.7 PPG season to date · +7.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 6 REB · 0 AST
Michael FinleyPoints, last 10 games: 26, 14, 20, 26, 10, 20, 12, 9, 7, 26DAL @ SEA · W
17.0 PPG season to date · +10.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high26 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Paul PiercePoints, last 8 games: 28, 30, 10, 10, 35, 26, 20, 25BOS vs ATL · W
23.0 PPG season to date · +2.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST