FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, November 20, 2004Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CLE trailed CHA by 5 after the first quarter and won 100–84.

Final · OT
HOU91
LAC86
Q1 HOU +8; Q2 HOU +5; Q3 HOU -3; Q4 HOU 0; OT1 HOU +5
Final
UTA92
ATL79
Q1 UTA +2; Q2 UTA +3; Q3 UTA +6; Q4 UTA +13
Final
CHA84
CLE100
Q1 CLE -5; Q2 CLE +1; Q3 CLE +18; Q4 CLE +16
Final
ORL86
IND83
Q1 ORL +6; Q2 ORL +2; Q3 ORL 0; Q4 ORL +3
Final
WAS97
NJN86
Q1 WAS +2; Q2 WAS +9; Q3 WAS -2; Q4 WAS +11
Final
MIN99
NOH94
Q1 MIN +3; Q2 MIN +9; Q3 MIN +10; Q4 MIN +5
Final
MEM100
GSW87
Q1 MEM +4; Q2 MEM +5; Q3 MEM +13; Q4 MEM +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 · 2003–04Nov 20, 2003: 2 games. Top scorer: Tim Duncan (SAS @ DAL), 30 points.
The lead · CHA @ CLE

Charlotte's skid reaches six

Cleveland won 100–84; the Bobcats fall to 1–7. LeBron James led Cleveland with 25 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists.

Game flow · CLE margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-5+1+18+16CLE AHEAD ↑CHA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
CHA2819152284
CLE23253220100
Who led
LeBron JamesPoints, last 9 games: 28, 21, 31, 25, 38, 24, 33, 19, 25CLE25 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Jeff McInnisPoints, last 9 games: 7, 14, 16, 17, 17, 13, 20, 18, 24CLE24 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Gerald WallacePoints, last 8 games: 11, 18, 12, 6, 22, 16, 6, 15CHA15 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Emeka OkaforPoints, last 8 games: 19, 12, 8, 6, 0, 13, 7, 13CHA13 PTS · 7 REB · 0 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+11.3points, last 3 vs 2003–04 avg
Points per game
7.02003–04 avg18.3Last 3

18.3 points a game over his last three games, against 7.0 in 2003–04 (71 games). Today: 13 points in 36 minutes.

Losing minutes
−16.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
23.2Season avg6.7Last 3

6.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 23.2 in 8 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 1 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+32.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
15.5Season avg48Today

48 minutes today, against 15.5 a game in 9 earlier games. Line: 8 points, 1 rebounds, 3 assists.

Second story · HOU @ LAC

Houston pulls away in overtime to beat Clippers

Level at 82 after 48 minutes, Houston won overtime 9–4. Final: 91–86. Tracy McGrady led Houston with 32 points, 7 rebounds and 5 assists.

Top-scorer duel · HOU vs LAC
Tracy McGrady · HOUBobby Simmons · LACPTS3220REB72AST54Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Top performances

Tracy McGrady leads the day with 32

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 9 games: 18, 21, 30, 23, 12, 14, 21, 24, 32HOU @ LAC · W
21.7 PPG season to date · +11.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high32 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Fred JonesPoints, last 8 games: 9, 13, 14, 14, 9, 4, 3, 31IND vs ORL · L
12.1 PPG season to date · +21.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high31 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Grant HillPoints, last 9 games: 20, 10, 16, 17, 24, 27, 18, 32, 28ORL @ IND · W
21.3 PPG season to date · +7.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Troy MurphyPoints, last 10 games: 15, 2, 17, 15, 9, 15, 22, 7, 17, 27GSW vs MEM · L
14.6 PPG season to date · +13.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high27 PTS · 14 REB · 3 AST
Antawn JamisonPoints, last 9 games: 34, 24, 24, 14, 26, 14, 23, 27, 27WAS @ NJN · W
23.7 PPG season to date · +3.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 9 games: 28, 21, 31, 25, 38, 24, 33, 19, 25CLE vs CHA · W
27.1 PPG season to date · −2.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST