FloaterDaily Brief
Wednesday, November 5, 2003Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, 2 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIL trailed NYK by 13 after the first quarter and won 106–90.

Final
CHI106
ORL100
Q1 CHI +4; Q2 CHI -4; Q3 CHI +4; Q4 CHI +6
Final · OT
NOH106
PHI99
Q1 NOH -3; Q2 NOH +1; Q3 NOH -1; Q4 NOH 0; OT1 NOH +7
Final
DAL90
WAS100
Q1 WAS +5; Q2 WAS +16; Q3 WAS +16; Q4 WAS +10
Final
BOS88
DET96
Q1 DET -7; Q2 DET -9; Q3 DET +3; Q4 DET +8
Final
MIL106
NYK90
Q1 MIL -13; Q2 MIL -6; Q3 MIL +4; Q4 MIL +16
Final
DEN93
CLE89
Q1 DEN +11; Q2 DEN +2; Q3 DEN +13; Q4 DEN +4
Final · OT
SAC125
MIN121
Q1 SAC -6; Q2 SAC -7; Q3 SAC +1; Q4 SAC 0; OT1 SAC +4
Final
PHX80
UTA91
Q1 UTA +9; Q2 UTA +6; Q3 UTA +17; Q4 UTA +11
Final
ATL72
GSW99
Q1 GSW +8; Q2 GSW +6; Q3 GSW +14; Q4 GSW +27
Final
MEM87
POR93
Q1 POR +12; Q2 POR +18; Q3 POR +16; Q4 POR +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 · 2002–03Nov 5, 2002: 7 games. Top scorer: Tracy McGrady (ORL vs SAC), 41 points.
The lead · MIL @ NYK

Milwaukee rallies from 13 down to beat New York

Trailing by 13 after one, Milwaukee outscored the Knicks 85–56 the rest of the way. Final: 106–90. Tim Thomas led Milwaukee with 22 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists. Allan Houston scored 35 for New York in the loss.

Game flow · MIL 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.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-13-6+4+16MIL AHEAD ↑NYK AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
MIL21233329106
NYK3416231790
Who led
Tim ThomasPoints, last 5 games: 12, 20, 16, 16, 22MIL22 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Toni KukocPoints, last 5 games: 5, 2, 10, 8, 21MIL21 PTS · 8 REB · 5 AST
Allan HoustonPoints, last 4 games: 10, 19, 7, 35NYK35 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST
Keith Van HornPoints, last 4 games: 29, 12, 14, 19NYK19 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+13.2points, last 2 vs 2002–03 avg
Points per game
2.82002–03 avg16.0Last 2

16.0 points a game over his last two games, against 2.8 in 2002–03 (44 games). Today: 14 points in 30 minutes.

Losing minutes
−16.6minutes, last 2 vs 2002–03 avg
Minutes per game
25.62002–03 avg9.0Last 2

9.0 minutes a game over his last two games, against 25.6 in 2002–03 (79 games). Today: 4 points in 13 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+27.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
16.0Season avg43Today

43 minutes today, against 16.0 a game in 4 earlier games. Line: 25 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Two games need overtime

Two of 10 games went past regulation.

DEN over CLE4SAC over MIN4CHI over ORL6POR over MEM6NOH over PHI7DET over BOS8WAS over DAL10UTA over PHX11MIL over NYK16GSW over ATL27Final margin, points. Pink = went to overtime.
Top performances

Baron Davis 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.
Baron DavisPoints, last 5 games: 15, 22, 37, 13, 37NOH @ PHI · W
24.8 PPG season to date
37 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Allan HoustonPoints, last 4 games: 10, 19, 7, 35NYK vs MIL · L
17.8 PPG season to date
35 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST
Peja StojakovicPoints, last 4 games: 22, 28, 19, 34SAC @ MIN · W
25.8 PPG season to date
34 PTS · 6 REB · 0 AST
Jamal CrawfordPoints, last 5 games: 12, 7, 17, 19, 29CHI @ ORL · W
16.8 PPG season to date
29 PTS · 6 REB · 8 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 5 games: 26, 27, 19, 31, 29PHI vs NOH · L
26.4 PPG season to date
29 PTS · 2 REB · 7 AST
Kevin GarnettPoints, last 5 games: 25, 23, 20, 10, 28MIN vs SAC · L
21.2 PPG season to date
28 PTS · 11 REB · 3 AST