FloaterDaily Brief
Wednesday, January 17, 2001Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: DAL trailed CHH by 11 after three quarters and won 91–90.

Final
CHI88
PHI99
Q1 PHI -1; Q2 PHI +4; Q3 PHI +3; Q4 PHI +11
Final
DAL91
CHH90
Q1 DAL -8; Q2 DAL -10; Q3 DAL -11; Q4 DAL +1
Final
WAS89
NJN108
Q1 NJN +3; Q2 NJN +15; Q3 NJN +9; Q4 NJN +19
Final
MIN89
UTA81
Q1 MIN +1; Q2 MIN 0; Q3 MIN +5; Q4 MIN +8
Final
TOR98
SAS91
Q1 TOR +12; Q2 TOR +5; Q3 TOR 0; Q4 TOR +7
Final
VAN97
DEN121
Q1 DEN +21; Q2 DEN +21; Q3 DEN +18; Q4 DEN +24
Final
BOS106
SAC111
Q1 SAC +4; Q2 SAC +5; Q3 SAC -2; Q4 SAC +5
Final
PHX89
SEA80
Q1 PHX +5; Q2 PHX -4; Q3 PHX +4; Q4 PHX +9
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 · 1999–00Jan 17, 2000: 10 games. Top scorer: Cedric Ceballos (DAL vs HOU), 39 points.
The lead · DAL @ CHH

Dallas rallies from 11 down to beat Charlotte

Trailing by 11 after three, Dallas outscored the Hornets 26–14 the rest of the way. Final: 91–90. Dirk Nowitzki led Dallas with 27 points, 6 rebounds and 3 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 Q3Final0-8-10-11+1DAL AHEAD ↑CHH AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
DAL2117272691
CHH2919281490
Who led
Dirk NowitzkiPoints, last 10 games: 20, 25, 29, 28, 22, 28, 23, 15, 28, 27DAL27 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Howard EisleyPoints, last 10 games: 4, 7, 8, 4, 10, 12, 8, 20, 23, 23DAL23 PTS · 3 REB · 8 AST
Jamal MashburnPoints, last 10 games: 15, 21, 27, 11, 19, 12, 17, 21, 11, 22CHH22 PTS · 9 REB · 9 AST
David WesleyPoints, last 10 games: 12, 13, 17, 12, 28, 7, 11, 20, 15, 19CHH19 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Second story · PHX @ SEA

Phoenix beats Seattle, 89–80

Phoenix led 66–62 after three and won by 9. Rodney Rogers led Phoenix with 17 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists.

The whole night · final margins
DAL over CHH1SAC over BOS5TOR over SAS7MIN over UTA8PHX over SEA9PHI over CHI11NJN over WAS19DEN over VAN24Final margin, points. Pink = PHX over SEA.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+10.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
10.8Season avg21.2Last 5

21.2 points a game over his last five games, against 10.8 in 36 earlier games. Today: 19 points in 39 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
30.2Season avg17.4Last 3

17.4 minutes a game over his last three games, against 30.2 in 39 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 6 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
13.9Season avg36Today

36 minutes today, against 13.9 a game in 35 earlier games. Line: 2 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Antoine Walker leads the day with 47

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.
Antoine WalkerPoints, last 10 games: 26, 13, 30, 17, 26, 17, 27, 23, 20, 47BOS @ SAC · L
22.2 PPG season to date · +25.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high47 PTS · 5 REB · 13 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 46, 21, 41, 54, 22, 12, 29, 40, 35, 43PHI vs CHI · W
27.9 PPG season to date · +15.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
43 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Chris WebberPoints, last 10 games: 24, 29, 2, 51, 21, 30, 24, 31, 34, 30SAC vs BOS · W
26.6 PPG season to date · +3.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
Keith Van HornPoints, last 7 games: 19, 17, 10, 9, 16, 24, 27NJN vs WAS · W
17.4 PPG season to date · +11.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high27 PTS · 12 REB · 5 AST
Dirk NowitzkiPoints, last 10 games: 20, 25, 29, 28, 22, 28, 23, 15, 28, 27DAL @ CHH · W
21.2 PPG season to date · +5.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Vince CarterPoints, last 10 games: 46, 25, 33, 23, 24, 18, 25, 40, 22, 27TOR @ SAS · W
28.3 PPG season to date · −1.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 2 REB · 2 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
Chris WhitneyWAS+8.9 16.8 last 10 · 7.9 season
Shandon AndersonHOU+6.9 16.3 last 10 · 9.4 season
Allen IversonPHI+6.4 34.3 last 10 · 27.9 season
Jason TerryATL+6.3 24.1 last 10 · 17.8 season
Donyell MarshallUTA+6.3 17.3 last 10 · 11.0 season
Cold
Gary PaytonSEA−5.7 17.2 last 10 · 22.9 season
Rasheed WallacePOR−5.2 14.5 last 10 · 19.7 season
Jalen RoseIND−4.9 17.1 last 10 · 22.0 season
Reggie MillerIND−4.1 15.3 last 10 · 19.4 season
Chauncey BillupsMIN−3.9 8.5 last 10 · 12.4 season