FloaterDaily Brief
Wednesday, April 4, 2001Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: PHX trailed CHH by 17 at halftime and won 103–94.

Final
MIA86
WAS84
Q1 MIA -3; Q2 MIA +2; Q3 MIA +9; Q4 MIA +2
Final
PHX103
CHH94
Q1 PHX -10; Q2 PHX -17; Q3 PHX +2; Q4 PHX +9
Final
TOR97
CLE94
Q1 TOR +1; Q2 TOR +1; Q3 TOR +5; Q4 TOR +3
Final
PHI90
DET84
Q1 PHI +4; Q2 PHI +2; Q3 PHI +14; Q4 PHI +6
Final
BOS101
ORL108
Q1 ORL +1; Q2 ORL -2; Q3 ORL -4; Q4 ORL +7
Final
POR79
MIN83
Q1 MIN -7; Q2 MIN -5; Q3 MIN -2; Q4 MIN +4
Final
LAC78
VAN86
Q1 VAN -1; Q2 VAN -3; Q3 VAN +12; Q4 VAN +8
Final
MIL108
GSW78
Q1 MIL +10; Q2 MIL +19; Q3 MIL +27; Q4 MIL +30
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 · 1999–00Apr 4, 2000: 12 games. Top scorer: Michael Finley (DAL vs SAC), 38 points.
The lead · PHX @ CHH

Phoenix erases 17-point lead, steals one from Charlotte

Charlotte led 56–39 at halftime. Phoenix won the second half 64–38 to take it 103–94. Jason Kidd led Phoenix with 29 points, 7 rebounds and 10 assists.

Game flow · PHX margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the comeback, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-10-17+2+9PHX AHEAD ↑CHH AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
PHX19203628103
CHH2927172194
Who led
Jason KiddPoints, last 10 games: 32, 36, 20, 12, 22, 29, 43, 30, 17, 29PHX29 PTS · 7 REB · 10 AST
Shawn MarionPoints, last 10 games: 13, 24, 20, 12, 27, 2, 9, 17, 20, 25PHX25 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
David WesleyPoints, last 10 games: 26, 17, 26, 7, 25, 11, 24, 21, 3, 22CHH22 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Eddie RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 16, 7, 13, 13, 4, 6, 14, 8, 12, 18CHH18 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+13.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
7.4Season avg20.4Last 5

20.4 points a game over his last five games, against 7.4 in 56 earlier games. Today: 25 points in 45 minutes.

Losing minutes
−17.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
24.5Season avg7.0Last 3

7.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 24.5 in 33 earlier games. Today: 3 points in 2 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+30.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
11.3Season avg41.5Today

42 minutes today, against 11.3 a game in 64 earlier games. Line: 7 points, 4 rebounds, 13 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Three close finishes and one Bucks rout

Three of 8 games were decided by four points or fewer. Milwaukee beat Golden State by 30.

MIA over WAS2TOR over CLE3MIN over POR4PHI over DET6ORL over BOS7VAN over LAC8PHX over CHH9MIL over GSW30Final margin, points. Pink = decided by 4 or fewer, plus the widest win.
Top performances

Tracy McGrady leads the day with 34

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.
Tracy McGradyPoints, last 10 games: 29, 12, 25, 33, 28, 44, 18, 24, 4, 34ORL vs BOS · W
26.9 PPG season to date · +7.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 8 REB · 11 AST
Vince CarterPoints, last 10 games: 22, 33, 23, 29, 24, 38, 27, 28, 26, 32TOR @ CLE · W
27.9 PPG season to date · +4.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Jason KiddPoints, last 10 games: 32, 36, 20, 12, 22, 29, 43, 30, 17, 29PHX @ CHH · W
17.1 PPG season to date · +12.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 7 REB · 10 AST
Glenn RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 20, 24, 26, 26, 14, 18, 27, 14, 18, 26MIL @ GSW · W
22.2 PPG season to date · +3.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 13 REB · 4 AST
Ray AllenPoints, last 10 games: 15, 16, 17, 27, 18, 13, 14, 31, 20, 26MIL @ GSW · W
21.9 PPG season to date · +4.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 0 REB · 0 AST
Shawn MarionPoints, last 10 games: 13, 24, 20, 12, 27, 2, 9, 17, 20, 25PHX @ CHH · W
17.1 PPG season to date · +8.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 5 REB · 4 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
Jason KiddPHX+9.9 27.0 last 10 · 17.1 season
Toni KukocATL+9.4 20.5 last 10 · 11.1 season
Johnny NewmanNJN+8.4 19.3 last 10 · 10.9 season
Kenyon MartinNJN+6.2 18.2 last 10 · 12.0 season
Richard HamiltonWAS+5.4 22.7 last 10 · 17.3 season
Cold
Bryon RussellUTA−6.1 6.1 last 10 · 12.2 season
Rod StricklandPOR−5.7 4.5 last 10 · 10.2 season
Damon StoudamirePOR−5.4 7.2 last 10 · 12.6 season
Chauncey BillupsMIN−5.3 4.1 last 10 · 9.4 season
Voshon LenardDEN−4.9 7.0 last 10 · 11.9 season