FloaterDaily Brief
Sunday, November 11, 2001Regular season · 4 games
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4 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: LAL trailed ORL by 4 after the first quarter and won 108–95.

Final
SEA99
WAS84
Q1 SEA -1; Q2 SEA +7; Q3 SEA +21; Q4 SEA +15
Final
POR100
DET98
Q1 POR +9; Q2 POR -2; Q3 POR -1; Q4 POR +2
Final
TOR85
DEN96
Q1 DEN 0; Q2 DEN +1; Q3 DEN +3; Q4 DEN +11
Final
ORL95
LAL108
Q1 LAL -4; Q2 LAL +6; Q3 LAL +4; Q4 LAL +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 · 2000–01Nov 11, 2000: 10 games. Top scorer: Stephon Marbury (NJN vs SEA), 41 points.
The lead · ORL @ LAL

Shaquille O'Neal posts 38 and 18 as Lakers beat Orlando

38 points and 18 rebounds in a 108–95 win.

Game flow · LAL margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-4+6+4+13LAL AHEAD ↑ORL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
ORL3122241895
LAL27322227108
Who led
Shaquille O'NealPoints, last 6 games: 29, 31, 36, 30, 20, 38LAL38 PTS · 18 REB · 2 AST
Kobe BryantPoints, last 6 games: 29, 39, 24, 38, 13, 28LAL28 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Tracy McGradyPoints, last 7 games: 23, 11, 22, 27, 20, 44, 22ORL22 PTS · 7 REB · 0 AST
Grant HillPoints, last 7 games: 22, 13, 14, 28, 17, 14, 21ORL21 PTS · 13 REB · 9 AST
Second story · POR @ DET

Portland takes over late to edge Detroit

Down 1 after three, Portland won the fourth 28–25. Final: 100–98. Bonzi Wells led Portland with 30 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists.

The whole night · final margins
POR over DET2DEN over TOR11LAL over ORL13SEA over WAS15Final margin, points. Pink = POR over DET.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+4.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
23.1Season avg27.4Last 5

27.4 points a game over his last five games, against 23.1 in 7 earlier games. Today: 32 points in 44 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.7minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
35.9Season avg22.2Last 3

22.2 minutes a game over his last three games, against 35.9 in 5 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 16 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+17.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
8.5Season avg26Today

26 minutes today, against 8.5 a game in 6 earlier games. Line: 10 points, 10 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Shaquille O'Neal leads the day with 38

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.
Shaquille O'NealPoints, last 6 games: 29, 31, 36, 30, 20, 38LAL vs ORL · W
30.7 PPG season to date · +8.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high38 PTS · 18 REB · 2 AST
Gary PaytonPoints, last 8 games: 18, 25, 14, 32, 24, 19, 30, 32SEA @ WAS · W
24.2 PPG season to date · +8.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high32 PTS · 7 REB · 15 AST
Bonzi WellsPoints, last 8 games: 7, 33, 30, 26, 21, 24, 15, 30POR @ DET · W
23.2 PPG season to date · +7.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Jerry StackhousePoints, last 6 games: 27, 34, 24, 28, 6, 29DET vs POR · L
24.7 PPG season to date · +5.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST
Kobe BryantPoints, last 6 games: 29, 39, 24, 38, 13, 28LAL vs ORL · W
28.5 PPG season to date · −0.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Rasheed WallacePoints, last 8 games: 22, 10, 21, 16, 26, 9, 12, 27POR @ DET · W
17.9 PPG season to date · +10.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high27 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST