FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, June 21, 2005Playoffs · 1 game
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1 game, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: DET trailed SAS by 1 at halftime and won 95–86.

Final · Finals · G6
DET95
SAS86
Q1 DET 0; Q2 DET -1; Q3 DET +4; Q4 DET +9
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
The lead · NBA Finals · Game 6 · DET @ SAS

Detroit pulls level with San Antonio

Game 6 to Detroit, 95–86. The NBA Finals series is tied 3–3. Richard Hamilton led Detroit with 23 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists.

Game flow · DET margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final00-1+4+9DET AHEAD ↑SAS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
DET2323252495
SAS2324201986
Who led
Richard HamiltonPoints, last 10 games: 28, 21, 24, 22, 14, 14, 24, 12, 15, 23DET23 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Chauncey BillupsPoints, last 10 games: 17, 19, 14, 18, 25, 13, 20, 17, 34, 21DET21 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Tim DuncanPoints, last 10 games: 30, 33, 15, 31, 24, 18, 14, 16, 26, 21SAS21 PTS · 15 REB · 1 AST
Manu GinobiliPoints, last 10 games: 26, 18, 28, 19, 26, 27, 7, 12, 15, 21SAS21 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+7.6points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
16.4Reg. season avg24.0Last 3 playoff games

24.0 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 16.4 in the regular season (80 games). Today: 21 points in 39 minutes.

Losing minutes
−17.7minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
20.7Reg. season avg3.0Last 3 playoff games

3.0 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 20.7 in the regular season (70 games). Today: 0 points in 1 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+11.2minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
18.8Reg. season avg30Today

30 minutes today, against 18.8 a game in the regular season (75 games). Line: 8 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Richard Hamilton leads the day with 23

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.
Richard HamiltonPoints, last 10 games: 28, 21, 24, 22, 14, 14, 24, 12, 15, 23DET @ SAS · W
20.2 PPG playoffs to date · +2.9 vs his playoff average before tonight
23 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Tim DuncanPoints, last 10 games: 30, 33, 15, 31, 24, 18, 14, 16, 26, 21SAS vs DET · L
23.5 PPG playoffs to date · −2.6 vs his playoff average before tonight
21 PTS · 15 REB · 1 AST
Manu GinobiliPoints, last 10 games: 26, 18, 28, 19, 26, 27, 7, 12, 15, 21SAS vs DET · L
20.7 PPG playoffs to date · +0.3 vs his playoff average before tonight
21 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Chauncey BillupsPoints, last 10 games: 17, 19, 14, 18, 25, 13, 20, 17, 34, 21DET @ SAS · W
18.9 PPG playoffs to date · +2.2 vs his playoff average before tonight
21 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Rasheed WallacePoints, last 10 games: 20, 2, 11, 20, 4, 11, 8, 14, 12, 16DET @ SAS · W
13.8 PPG playoffs to date · +2.3 vs his playoff average before tonight
16 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Tony ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 24, 18, 13, 18, 15, 12, 21, 12, 14, 15SAS vs DET · L
17.6 PPG playoffs to date · −2.8 vs his playoff average before tonight
15 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST