FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, February 27, 2001Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: POR trailed SAS by 11 after the first quarter and won 95–87.

Final
CLE89
TOR101
Q1 TOR +2; Q2 TOR +6; Q3 TOR +15; Q4 TOR +12
Final
WAS95
MIA103
Q1 MIA +1; Q2 MIA +2; Q3 MIA +2; Q4 MIA +8
Final
SEA92
NYK101
Q1 NYK +4; Q2 NYK +7; Q3 NYK +15; Q4 NYK +9
Final
POR95
SAS87
Q1 POR -11; Q2 POR -11; Q3 POR +6; Q4 POR +8
Final
DAL116
VAN112
Q1 DAL +17; Q2 DAL +8; Q3 DAL +4; Q4 DAL +4
Final · OT
LAC93
SAC106
Q1 SAC -1; Q2 SAC -1; Q3 SAC +2; Q4 SAC 0; OT1 SAC +13
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 · 1999–00Feb 27, 2000: 7 games. Top scorer: Vince Carter (TOR vs PHX), 51 points.
The lead · POR @ SAS

Portland rallies from 11 down to beat San Antonio

Trailing by 11 after one, Portland outscored the Spurs 78–59 the rest of the way. Final: 95–87. Rasheed Wallace led Portland with 22 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists.

Game flow · POR 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 Q3Final0-11-11+6+8POR AHEAD ↑SAS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
POR1721332495
SAS2821162287
Who led
Rasheed WallacePoints, last 10 games: 14, 19, 18, 10, 23, 42, 32, 35, 27, 22POR22 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Scottie PippenPoints, last 10 games: 12, 10, 24, 14, 22, 2, 4, 17, 10, 20POR20 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
Derek AndersonPoints, last 10 games: 12, 10, 10, 21, 16, 25, 23, 20, 24, 20SAS20 PTS · 1 REB · 5 AST
Tim DuncanPoints, last 10 games: 35, 28, 19, 26, 20, 23, 22, 18, 31, 16SAS16 PTS · 13 REB · 4 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+11.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
20.3Season avg31.6Last 5

31.6 points a game over his last five games, against 20.3 in 54 earlier games. Today: 22 points in 38 minutes.

Losing minutes
−16.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
27.7Season avg11.7Last 3

11.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.7 in 34 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 17 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+21.7minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
24.5Season avg46.2Today

46 minutes today, against 24.5 a game in 58 earlier games. Line: 15 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assists.

Second story · LAC @ SAC

Sacramento flips a halftime deficit, wins in overtime

Clippers led 48–47 at the break. Tied 89–89 after regulation, Sacramento won the extra time 17–4. Final: 106–93. Peja Stojakovic led Sacramento with 25 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists.

Top-scorer duel · SAC vs LAC
Peja Stojakovic · SACJeff McInnis · LACPTS2533REB42AST34Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Top performances

Shareef Abdur-Rahim leads the day with 36

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.
Shareef Abdur-RahimPoints, last 10 games: 20, 18, 22, 28, 20, 19, 27, 22, 14, 36VAN vs DAL · L
20.8 PPG season to date · +15.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Jeff McInnisPoints, last 10 games: 17, 14, 11, 10, 12, 12, 17, 23, 8, 33LAC @ SAC · L
12.3 PPG season to date · +21.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high33 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Vince CarterPoints, last 10 games: 29, 31, 33, 28, 6, 33, 39, 38, 19, 32TOR vs CLE · W
27.7 PPG season to date · +4.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Dirk NowitzkiPoints, last 10 games: 22, 16, 30, 17, 25, 25, 23, 16, 22, 31DAL @ VAN · W
21.6 PPG season to date · +9.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST
Morris PetersonPoints, last 10 games: 15, 2, 6, 11, 14, 12, 17, 13, 8, 29TOR vs CLE · W
9.7 PPG season to date · +19.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high29 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Mike BibbyPoints, last 10 games: 7, 25, 22, 17, 13, 10, 14, 28, 8, 26VAN vs DAL · L
16.2 PPG season to date · +9.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 3 REB · 9 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
Vlade DivacSAC+6.4 18.2 last 10 · 11.8 season
Allen IversonPHI+6.2 37.2 last 10 · 31.0 season
Marcus FizerCHI+5.5 13.9 last 10 · 8.4 season
Shawn MarionPHX+5.3 21.9 last 10 · 16.6 season
Donyell MarshallUTA+5.2 18.4 last 10 · 13.2 season
Cold
Othella HarringtonNYK−6.6 3.1 last 10 · 9.7 season
Alan HendersonATL−6.0 5.4 last 10 · 11.4 season
Chauncey BillupsMIN−5.2 5.5 last 10 · 10.7 season
David WesleyCHH−5.1 12.4 last 10 · 17.5 season
Lamond MurrayCLE−4.8 8.2 last 10 · 13.0 season