FloaterDaily Brief
Friday, June 15, 2001Playoffs · 1 game
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1 game, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: LAL trailed PHI by 3 after the first quarter and won 108–96.

Final · Finals · G5
LAL108
PHI96
Q1 LAL -3; Q2 LAL +4; Q3 LAL +15; Q4 LAL +12
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
The lead · NBA Finals · Game 5 · LAL @ PHI

Lakers close out Philadelphia in five

Lakers won Game 5, 108–96, to take the NBA Finals series 4–1. Shaquille O'Neal led Lakers with 29 points, 13 rebounds and 2 assists. Allen Iverson scored 37 for Philadelphia in the loss.

Game flow · LAL margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-3+4+15+12LAL AHEAD ↑PHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
LAL24283125108
PHI2721202896
Who led
Shaquille O'NealPoints, last 10 games: 25, 28, 19, 35, 26, 44, 28, 30, 34, 29LAL29 PTS · 13 REB · 2 AST
Kobe BryantPoints, last 10 games: 48, 45, 28, 36, 24, 15, 31, 32, 19, 26LAL26 PTS · 12 REB · 6 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 16, 28, 15, 46, 44, 48, 23, 35, 35, 37PHI37 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Tyrone HillPoints, last 10 games: 6, 14, 8, 9, 11, 4, 2, 2, 7, 18PHI18 PTS · 13 REB · 1 AST
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+8.3points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
10.0Reg. season avg18.3Last 3 playoff games

18.3 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 10.0 in the regular season (75 games). Today: 13 points in 42 minutes.

Losing minutes
−18.3minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
32.3Reg. season avg14.0Last 3 playoff games

14.0 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 32.3 in the regular season (82 games). Today: 2 points in 6 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+12.5minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
28.0Reg. season avg40.5Today

41 minutes today, against 28.0 a game in the regular season (82 games). Line: 20 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists.

Top performances

Allen Iverson leads the day with 37

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: 16, 28, 15, 46, 44, 48, 23, 35, 35, 37PHI vs LAL · L
32.9 PPG playoffs to date · +4.3 vs his playoff average before tonight
37 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Shaquille O'NealPoints, last 10 games: 25, 28, 19, 35, 26, 44, 28, 30, 34, 29LAL @ PHI · W
30.4 PPG playoffs to date · −1.5 vs his playoff average before tonight
29 PTS · 13 REB · 2 AST
Kobe BryantPoints, last 10 games: 48, 45, 28, 36, 24, 15, 31, 32, 19, 26LAL @ PHI · W
29.4 PPG playoffs to date · −3.7 vs his playoff average before tonight
26 PTS · 12 REB · 6 AST
Rick FoxPoints, last 10 games: 6, 8, 11, 11, 12, 19, 0, 3, 7, 20LAL @ PHI · W
10.0 PPG playoffs to date · +10.7 vs his playoff average before tonight
20 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Tyrone HillPoints, last 10 games: 6, 14, 8, 9, 11, 4, 2, 2, 7, 18PHI vs LAL · L
7.2 PPG playoffs to date · +11.3 vs his playoff average before tonight
18 PTS · 13 REB · 1 AST
Derek FisherPoints, last 10 games: 20, 13, 16, 13, 28, 0, 14, 7, 10, 18LAL @ PHI · W
13.4 PPG playoffs to date · +4.9 vs his playoff average before tonight
18 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST