FloaterDaily Brief
Sunday, January 21, 2001Regular season · 9 games
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9 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: TOR trailed PHI by 16 after the first quarter and won 110–106.

Final
IND87
NYK74
Q1 IND +11; Q2 IND +13; Q3 IND +7; Q4 IND +13
Final
ATL90
WAS94
Q1 WAS -3; Q2 WAS -5; Q3 WAS 0; Q4 WAS +4
Final · OT
TOR110
PHI106
Q1 TOR -16; Q2 TOR -16; Q3 TOR -1; Q4 TOR 0; OT1 TOR +4
Final
PHX98
UTA109
Q1 UTA +6; Q2 UTA +2; Q3 UTA +5; Q4 UTA +11
Final
MIN96
VAN94
Q1 MIN -4; Q2 MIN -2; Q3 MIN -2; Q4 MIN +2
Final
MIA103
LAL92
Q1 MIA +6; Q2 MIA +3; Q3 MIA +5; Q4 MIA +11
Final
MIL102
DET98
Q1 MIL -7; Q2 MIL -1; Q3 MIL +2; Q4 MIL +4
Final
BOS91
GSW94
Q1 GSW -3; Q2 GSW +2; Q3 GSW 0; Q4 GSW +3
Final
SAC107
SEA109
Q1 SEA +4; Q2 SEA -2; Q3 SEA +3; Q4 SEA +2
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 21, 2000: 6 games. Top scorer: Lamond Murray (CLE @ GSW), 38 points.
The lead · TOR @ PHI

Vince Carter scores 39, Toronto wins in overtime

Tied 96–96 after regulation. Final: 110–106. Allen Iverson scored 51 for Philadelphia in the loss.

Game flow · TOR margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (5 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the comeback, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-25-15-5+5+15+25OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0-16-16-10+4TOR AHEAD ↑PHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
TOR2222341814110
PHI3822191710106
Who led
Vince CarterPoints, last 10 games: 33, 23, 24, 18, 25, 40, 22, 27, 25, 39TOR39 PTS · 10 REB · 8 AST
Keon ClarkPoints, last 10 games: 9, 1, 3, 5, 0, 9, 10, 8, 9, 23TOR23 PTS · 8 REB · 0 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 21, 41, 54, 22, 12, 29, 40, 35, 43, 51PHI51 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Aaron McKiePoints, last 10 games: 10, 20, 11, 15, 9, 12, 17, 11, 21, 15PHI15 PTS · 5 REB · 7 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Six games go down to the wire

Six of 9 games were decided by four points or fewer. Widest margin: Indiana by 13.

MIN over VAN2SEA over SAC2GSW over BOS3WAS over ATL4TOR over PHI4MIL over DET4UTA over PHX11MIA over LAL11IND over NYK13Final margin, points. Pink = decided by 4 or fewer.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+11.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
27.9Season avg39.6Last 5

39.6 points a game over his last five games, against 27.9 in 37 earlier games. Today: 51 points in 51 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
22.7Season avg8.7Last 3

8.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 22.7 in 37 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 7 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+20.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
9.8Season avg30Today

30 minutes today, against 9.8 a game in 17 earlier games. Line: 6 points, 4 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Allen Iverson leads the day with 51

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.
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 21, 41, 54, 22, 12, 29, 40, 35, 43, 51PHI vs TOR · L
28.5 PPG season to date · +23.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
51 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Vince CarterPoints, last 10 games: 33, 23, 24, 18, 25, 40, 22, 27, 25, 39TOR @ PHI · W
28.5 PPG season to date · +10.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
39 PTS · 10 REB · 8 AST
Kobe BryantPoints, last 10 games: 29, 38, 17, 31, 27, 32, 27, 26, 29, 34LAL vs MIA · L
29.6 PPG season to date · +4.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 8 REB · 0 AST
Brevin KnightPoints, last 10 games: 0, 4, 6, 1, 8, 7, 14, 8, 6, 31ATL @ WAS · L
6.4 PPG season to date · +26.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high31 PTS · 5 REB · 10 AST
Shaquille O'NealPoints, last 10 games: 32, 18, 29, 24, 33, 34, 30, 31, 41, 31LAL vs MIA · L
26.8 PPG season to date · +4.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Antawn JamisonPoints, last 10 games: 26, 25, 27, 27, 19, 21, 26, 43, 24, 31GSW vs BOS · W
25.1 PPG season to date · +6.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 5 REB · 1 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+8.6 16.8 last 10 · 8.2 season
Donyell MarshallUTA+6.7 17.8 last 10 · 11.1 season
Shandon AndersonHOU+6.6 16.0 last 10 · 9.4 season
Ruben PattersonSEA+6.4 19.2 last 10 · 12.8 season
Allen IversonPHI+6.3 34.8 last 10 · 28.5 season
Cold
Alan HendersonATL−4.0 9.4 last 10 · 13.4 season
Chauncey BillupsMIN−3.9 8.5 last 10 · 12.4 season
Horace GrantLAL−3.6 3.8 last 10 · 7.4 season
Rasheed WallacePOR−3.6 16.2 last 10 · 19.8 season
Gary PaytonSEA−3.4 19.6 last 10 · 23.0 season