FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, May 26, 2001Playoffs · 1 game
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1 game, none went to overtime. Every winner was ahead or tied at every quarter break.

Final · CF · G3
PHI74
MIL80
Q1 MIL +7; Q2 MIL +4; Q3 MIL +9; Q4 MIL +6
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 · 1999–00May 26, 2000: 1 game. Top scorer: Shaquille O'Neal (LAL @ POR), 26 points.
The lead · Conference finals · Game 3 · PHI @ MIL

Milwaukee takes Game 3, leads Philadelphia 2–1

80–74 in Milwaukee. The conference finals series continues. Sam Cassell led Milwaukee with 24 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists.

Game flow · MIL margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+7+4+9+6MIL AHEAD ↑PHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
PHI1722211474
MIL2419261180
Who led
Sam CassellPoints, last 10 games: 20, 8, 12, 8, 12, 33, 17, 20, 14, 24MIL24 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Ray AllenPoints, last 10 games: 26, 28, 20, 19, 20, 23, 28, 31, 38, 20MIL20 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Aaron McKiePoints, last 10 games: 14, 4, 17, 18, 19, 19, 22, 23, 21, 22PHI22 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Jumaine JonesPoints, last 10 games: 6, 9, 0, 0, 9, 6, 16, 8, 8, 16PHI16 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+10.4points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
11.6Reg. season avg22.0Last 3 playoff games

22.0 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 11.6 in the regular season (76 games). Today: 22 points in 47 minutes.

Losing minutes
−11.6minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
20.9Reg. season avg9.3Last 3 playoff games

9.3 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 20.9 in the regular season (70 games). Today: 0 points in 10 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+28.9minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
13.6Reg. season avg42.5Today

42 minutes today, against 13.6 a game in the regular season (64 games). Line: 16 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Sam Cassell leads the day with 24

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.
Sam CassellPoints, last 10 games: 20, 8, 12, 8, 12, 33, 17, 20, 14, 24MIL vs PHI · W
18.3 PPG playoffs to date · +6.2 vs his playoff average before tonight
24 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Aaron McKiePoints, last 10 games: 14, 4, 17, 18, 19, 19, 22, 23, 21, 22PHI @ MIL · L
17.7 PPG playoffs to date · +4.6 vs his playoff average before tonight
22 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Ray AllenPoints, last 10 games: 26, 28, 20, 19, 20, 23, 28, 31, 38, 20MIL vs PHI · W
25.1 PPG playoffs to date · −5.5 vs his playoff average before tonight
20 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Glenn RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 15, 19, 23, 17, 22, 29, 29, 15, 16, 18MIL vs PHI · W
18.7 PPG playoffs to date · −0.8 vs his playoff average before tonight
18 PTS · 8 REB · 0 AST
Jumaine JonesPoints, last 10 games: 6, 9, 0, 0, 9, 6, 16, 8, 8, 16PHI @ MIL · L
6.5 PPG playoffs to date · +10.2 vs his playoff average before tonight
16 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Dikembe MutomboPoints, last 10 games: 17, 9, 6, 13, 14, 9, 10, 15, 18, 12PHI @ MIL · L
11.7 PPG playoffs to date · +0.3 vs his playoff average before tonight
12 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST