FloaterDaily Brief
Wednesday, November 17, 2004Regular season · 11 games
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11 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: IND trailed ATL by 15 after the first quarter and won 93–86.

Final
ATL86
IND93
Q1 IND -15; Q2 IND -7; Q3 IND +2; Q4 IND +7
Final
UTA92
ORL107
Q1 ORL -7; Q2 ORL -1; Q3 ORL -4; Q4 ORL +15
Final · OT
BOS105
WAS110
Q1 WAS +8; Q2 WAS +13; Q3 WAS -12; Q4 WAS 0; OT1 WAS +5
Final
MIN85
DET93
Q1 DET -5; Q2 DET -4; Q3 DET +11; Q4 DET +8
Final
SEA79
NJN68
Q1 SEA +2; Q2 SEA +7; Q3 SEA +7; Q4 SEA +11
Final
PHX95
NOH84
Q1 PHX -4; Q2 PHX +3; Q3 PHX +7; Q4 PHX +11
Final
TOR106
DEN112
Q1 DEN -3; Q2 DEN -5; Q3 DEN 0; Q4 DEN +6
Final
MIA113
MIL106
Q1 MIA +1; Q2 MIA -3; Q3 MIA +11; Q4 MIA +7
Final
MEM101
POR82
Q1 MEM +3; Q2 MEM +13; Q3 MEM +27; Q4 MEM +19
Final
CHI85
GSW98
Q1 GSW +5; Q2 GSW +12; Q3 GSW +16; Q4 GSW +13
Final
LAC89
LAL103
Q1 LAL +5; Q2 LAL +7; Q3 LAL +4; Q4 LAL +14
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 · 2003–04Nov 17, 2003: 5 games. Top scorer: Rasheed Wallace (POR @ DAL), 31 points.
The lead · ATL @ IND

Indiana overcomes 15-point deficit, beats Atlanta 93–86

The Pacers trailed by 15 after one and finished 77–55. Jermaine O'Neal led Indiana with 25 points, 13 rebounds and 0 assists.

Game flow · IND 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 Q3Final0-15-7+2+7IND AHEAD ↑ATL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
ATL3118132486
IND1626222993
Who led
Jermaine O'NealPoints, last 7 games: 19, 15, 22, 8, 39, 33, 25IND25 PTS · 13 REB · 0 AST
Metta World PeacePoints, last 6 games: 31, 28, 14, 29, 22, 24IND24 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Al HarringtonPoints, last 8 games: 13, 14, 22, 14, 17, 10, 14, 30ATL30 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Antoine WalkerPoints, last 8 games: 21, 24, 20, 22, 27, 23, 20, 16ATL16 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Second story · BOS @ WAS

Washington outlasts Boston in overtime

100–100 at the end of regulation. Washington took the last extra period 10–5. Final: 110–105. Antawn Jamison led Washington with 27 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists.

Top-scorer duel · WAS vs BOS
Antawn Jamison · WASPaul Pierce · BOSPTS2737REB108AST44Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+5.1points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
20.7Season avg25.8Last 5

25.8 points a game over his last five games, against 20.7 in 7 earlier games. Today: 30 points in 42 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.9minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
25.2Season avg10.3Last 3

10.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 25.2 in 7 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 9 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+16.6minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
18.0Season avg34.6Today

35 minutes today, against 18.0 a game in 6 earlier games. Line: 15 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Amar'e Stoudemire 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.
Amar'e StoudemirePoints, last 8 games: 23, 29, 22, 26, 20, 29, 34, 38PHX @ NOH · W
27.6 PPG season to date · +11.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties career high38 PTS · 5 REB · 0 AST
Paul PiercePoints, last 6 games: 35, 15, 28, 20, 10, 37BOS @ WAS · L
24.2 PPG season to date · +15.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high37 PTS · 8 REB · 4 AST
Steve FrancisPoints, last 8 games: 26, 19, 9, 16, 23, 32, 14, 33ORL vs UTA · W
21.5 PPG season to date · +13.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high33 PTS · 9 REB · 11 AST
Michael ReddPoints, last 6 games: 19, 28, 26, 30, 21, 33MIL vs MIA · L
26.2 PPG season to date · +8.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high33 PTS · 1 REB · 2 AST
Grant HillPoints, last 8 games: 20, 10, 16, 17, 24, 27, 18, 32ORL vs UTA · W
20.5 PPG season to date · +13.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high32 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Al HarringtonPoints, last 8 games: 13, 14, 22, 14, 17, 10, 14, 30ATL @ IND · L
16.8 PPG season to date · +15.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST