FloaterDaily Brief
Friday, November 23, 2001Regular season · 11 games
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11 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: ATL trailed DET by 16 at halftime and won 106–99.

Final
CLE68
PHI79
Q1 PHI +2; Q2 PHI +13; Q3 PHI +14; Q4 PHI +11
Final
DET99
ATL106
Q1 ATL -6; Q2 ATL -16; Q3 ATL -10; Q4 ATL +7
Final
TOR91
BOS89
Q1 TOR -5; Q2 TOR -9; Q3 TOR -5; Q4 TOR +2
Final
ORL109
CHH99
Q1 ORL +13; Q2 ORL +19; Q3 ORL +17; Q4 ORL +10
Final
DAL104
MIA94
Q1 DAL -6; Q2 DAL +4; Q3 DAL +11; Q4 DAL +10
Final
SAS97
IND79
Q1 SAS -5; Q2 SAS +4; Q3 SAS +10; Q4 SAS +18
Final
PHX103
MEM89
Q1 PHX +2; Q2 PHX +11; Q3 PHX +17; Q4 PHX +14
Final
LAC101
UTA106
Q1 UTA -8; Q2 UTA -2; Q3 UTA -8; Q4 UTA +5
Final
DEN90
POR97
Q1 POR +3; Q2 POR -4; Q3 POR +2; Q4 POR +7
Final
HOU81
SEA99
Q1 SEA +3; Q2 SEA +2; Q3 SEA +12; Q4 SEA +18
Final
GSW90
LAL106
Q1 LAL +21; Q2 LAL +22; Q3 LAL +23; Q4 LAL +16
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 23, 2000: 1 game. Top scorer: Vince Carter (TOR @ IND), 28 points.
The lead · DET @ ATL

Shareef Abdur-Rahim scores 50 as Atlanta beats Detroit

Atlanta won 106–99. Shareef Abdur-Rahim: 50 points, 12 rebounds, 5 assists.

Game flow · ATL 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 Q3Final0-6-16-10+7ATL AHEAD ↑DET AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
DET3126251799
ATL25163134106
Who led
Shareef Abdur-RahimPoints, last 10 games: 17, 7, 25, 5, 19, 12, 29, 20, 28, 50ATL50 PTS · 12 REB · 5 AST
Jason TerryPoints, last 10 games: 23, 20, 0, 13, 12, 15, 22, 35, 22, 15ATL15 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Jon BarryPoints, last 10 games: 7, 7, 0, 6, 13, 10, 14, 5, 14, 25DET25 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Ben WallacePoints, last 10 games: 4, 10, 4, 11, 2, 10, 8, 13, 9, 15DET15 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
18.8Season avg27.8Last 5

27.8 points a game over his last five games, against 18.8 in 11 earlier games. Today: 50 points in 45 minutes.

Losing minutes
−15.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.2Season avg5.7Last 3

5.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 21.2 in 11 earlier games. Today: 4 points in 7 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+25.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
17.5Season avg42.9Today

43 minutes today, against 17.5 a game in 12 earlier games. Line: 19 points, 3 rebounds, 6 assists.

Second story · TOR @ BOS

Toronto climbs out of a 9-point hole against Boston

Down 9 at the half, the Raptors won the third quarter 29–25 and the game 91–89. Keon Clark led Toronto with 19 points, 9 rebounds and 1 assist.

Top-scorer duel · TOR vs BOS
Keon Clark · TORAntoine Walker · BOSPTS1925REB912AST14Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Top performances

Shareef Abdur-Rahim leads the day with 50

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: 17, 7, 25, 5, 19, 12, 29, 20, 28, 50ATL vs DET · W
21.4 PPG season to date · +31.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high50 PTS · 12 REB · 5 AST
Dirk NowitzkiPoints, last 10 games: 0, 34, 33, 25, 28, 10, 13, 14, 17, 33DAL @ MIA · W
21.5 PPG season to date · +12.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 11 REB · 2 AST
Tim DuncanPoints, last 10 games: 22, 29, 17, 26, 33, 20, 19, 27, 30, 30SAS @ IND · W
24.4 PPG season to date · +6.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 18 REB · 5 AST
Rasheed WallacePoints, last 10 games: 26, 9, 12, 27, 14, 27, 23, 10, 10, 30POR vs DEN · W
18.4 PPG season to date · +12.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Nick Van ExelPoints, last 10 games: 25, 13, 28, 24, 23, 13, 38, 30, 21, 29DEN @ POR · L
26.7 PPG season to date · +2.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Elton BrandPoints, last 10 games: 13, 21, 25, 25, 20, 22, 20, 22, 23, 28LAC @ UTA · L
22.4 PPG season to date · +6.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high28 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST