FloaterDaily Brief
Friday, April 12, 2002Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIA trailed ORL by 10 after the first quarter and won 99–94.

Final
WAS91
PHI100
Q1 PHI +1; Q2 PHI +1; Q3 PHI +9; Q4 PHI +9
Final
ATL73
TOR112
Q1 TOR +12; Q2 TOR +27; Q3 TOR +27; Q4 TOR +39
Final
NYK92
BOS107
Q1 BOS +15; Q2 BOS +22; Q3 BOS +23; Q4 BOS +15
Final
CLE100
CHH112
Q1 CHH +6; Q2 CHH +1; Q3 CHH +10; Q4 CHH +12
Final
ORL94
MIA99
Q1 MIA -10; Q2 MIA -1; Q3 MIA -4; Q4 MIA +5
Final
SAS96
DET86
Q1 SAS -6; Q2 SAS -3; Q3 SAS +8; Q4 SAS +10
Final · OT
MIL107
IND112
Q1 IND -1; Q2 IND -3; Q3 IND +2; Q4 IND 0; OT1 IND +5
Final
POR80
HOU79
Q1 POR 0; Q2 POR +6; Q3 POR +5; Q4 POR +1
Final
GSW89
DEN97
Q1 DEN +3; Q2 DEN +4; Q3 DEN -4; Q4 DEN +8
Final
SAC125
LAC106
Q1 SAC +5; Q2 SAC +8; Q3 SAC +16; Q4 SAC +19
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 · 2000–01Apr 12, 2001: 6 games. Top scorer: Ray Allen (MIL vs UTA), 43 points.
The lead · ORL @ MIA

Miami climbs out of a 10-point hole against Orlando

Down 10 after one, the Heat won the second quarter 31–22 and the game 99–94. Eddie House led Miami with 28 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists.

Game flow · MIA margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-10-1-4+5MIA AHEAD ↑ORL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
ORL3022202294
MIA2031173199
Who led
Eddie HousePoints, last 10 games: 4, 13, 6, 4, 12, 22, 13, 20, 2, 28MIA28 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Malik AllenPoints, last 9 games: 2, 0, 2, 0, 0, 0, 0, 4, 16MIA16 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Tracy McGradyPoints, last 10 games: 20, 25, 29, 31, 35, 21, 22, 17, 39, 34ORL34 PTS · 11 REB · 3 AST
Troy HudsonPoints, last 10 games: 16, 25, 14, 3, 6, 20, 19, 29, 8, 18ORL18 PTS · 2 REB · 1 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Toronto posts the night's biggest win

Toronto beat Atlanta by 39, the widest margin of 10 games.

POR over HOU1MIA over ORL5IND over MIL5DEN over GSW8PHI over WAS9SAS over DET10CHH over CLE12BOS over NYK15SAC over LAC19TOR over ATL39Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
11.5Season avg21.2Last 5

21.2 points a game over his last five games, against 11.5 in 78 earlier games. Today: 19 points in 28 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
24.7Season avg10.7Last 3

10.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 24.7 in 75 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 9 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+24.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
12.0Season avg36Today

36 minutes today, against 12.0 a game in 44 earlier games. Line: 12 points, 11 rebounds, 1 assists.

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: 20, 25, 29, 31, 35, 21, 22, 17, 39, 34ORL @ MIA · L
25.7 PPG season to date · +8.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 11 REB · 3 AST
Tim DuncanPoints, last 10 games: 33, 34, 25, 26, 30, 22, 33, 24, 16, 32SAS @ DET · W
25.4 PPG season to date · +6.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 11 REB · 4 AST
Reggie MillerPoints, last 10 games: 16, 16, 14, 26, 19, 11, 26, 17, 15, 30IND vs MIL · W
16.7 PPG season to date · +13.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
David WesleyPoints, last 10 games: 11, 9, 13, 9, 16, 12, 9, 10, 5, 30CHH vs CLE · W
14.5 PPG season to date · +15.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Bonzi WellsPoints, last 10 games: 34, 24, 15, 11, 15, 16, 9, 26, 18, 29POR @ HOU · W
16.8 PPG season to date · +12.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Eddie HousePoints, last 10 games: 4, 13, 6, 4, 12, 22, 13, 20, 2, 28MIA vs ORL · W
8.2 PPG season to date · +20.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high28 PTS · 4 REB · 5 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
Ricky DavisCLE+12.1 23.7 last 10 · 11.6 season
Michael OlowokandiLAC+7.8 18.7 last 10 · 10.9 season
Jake TsakalidisPHX+5.8 12.9 last 10 · 7.1 season
Antonio DavisTOR+5.3 19.7 last 10 · 14.4 season
Bob SuraGSW+5.2 15.2 last 10 · 10.0 season
Cold
Ron MercerIND−9.5 5.0 last 10 · 14.5 season
Michael JordanWAS−8.0 14.9 last 10 · 22.9 season
Anfernee HardawayPHX−6.8 5.5 last 10 · 12.3 season
Dion GloverATL−6.6 2.3 last 10 · 8.9 season
Vin BakerSEA−5.9 8.7 last 10 · 14.6 season