FloaterDaily Brief
Friday, November 11, 2005Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed NYK by 10 after the first quarter and won 86–84.

Final
NJN90
IND102
Q1 IND +5; Q2 IND +12; Q3 IND +27; Q4 IND +12
Final
UTA99
TOR84
Q1 UTA -3; Q2 UTA +10; Q3 UTA +10; Q4 UTA +15
Final
SAS103
BOS82
Q1 SAS +13; Q2 SAS +3; Q3 SAS +22; Q4 SAS +21
Final
DAL98
CHA88
Q1 DAL +5; Q2 DAL +8; Q3 DAL +19; Q4 DAL +10
Final
MEM70
CLE89
Q1 CLE +6; Q2 CLE +11; Q3 CLE +23; Q4 CLE +19
Final
SEA96
WAS137
Q1 WAS +4; Q2 WAS +22; Q3 WAS +33; Q4 WAS +41
Final
LAL81
PHI85
Q1 PHI +2; Q2 PHI -4; Q3 PHI -7; Q4 PHI +4
Final
DEN85
SAC101
Q1 SAC +10; Q2 SAC +17; Q3 SAC +15; Q4 SAC +16
Final
NYK84
GSW86
Q1 GSW -10; Q2 GSW -9; Q3 GSW -1; Q4 GSW +2
Final
DET84
POR81
Q1 DET -3; Q2 DET -7; Q3 DET +1; Q4 DET +3
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 · 2004–05Nov 11, 2004: 3 games. Top scorer: Dirk Nowitzki (DAL @ MIA), 41 points.
The lead · NYK @ GSW

Golden State climbs back to beat New York

New York led by 10 after one. Golden State won it 86–84. Jason Richardson led Golden State with 24 points, 3 rebounds and 6 assists.

Game flow · GSW 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 Q3Final0-10-9-1+2GSW AHEAD ↑NYK AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
NYK2719162284
GSW1720242586
Who led
Jason RichardsonPoints, last 6 games: 28, 18, 24, 23, 15, 24GSW24 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Troy MurphyPoints, last 6 games: 19, 12, 17, 25, 7, 19GSW19 PTS · 11 REB · 2 AST
Stephon MarburyPoints, last 5 games: 22, 19, 15, 13, 22NYK22 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Jamal CrawfordPoints, last 5 games: 11, 4, 2, 15, 21NYK21 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Three close finishes and one Wizards rout

Three of 10 games were decided by four points or fewer. Washington beat Seattle by 41.

GSW over NYK2DET over POR3PHI over LAL4DAL over CHA10IND over NJN12UTA over TOR15SAC over DEN16CLE over MEM19SAS over BOS21WAS over SEA41Final margin, points. Pink = decided by 4 or fewer, plus the widest win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Losing minutes
−13.1minutes, last 3 vs 2004–05 avg
Minutes per game
27.82004–05 avg14.7Last 3

14.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.8 in 2004–05 (63 games). Today: 19 points in 28 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+28.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
2.0Season avg30Today

30 minutes today, against 2.0 a game in 4 earlier games. Line: 10 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists.

Cooling off
−8.2points, last 3 vs 2004–05 avg
Points per game
12.52004–05 avg4.3Last 3

4.3 points a game over his last three games, against 12.5 in 2004–05 (71 games). Today: 6 points in 22 minutes.

Top performances

Allen Iverson 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.
Allen IversonPoints, last 6 games: 35, 31, 29, 29, 25, 34PHI vs LAL · W
30.5 PPG season to date · +4.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Gilbert ArenasPoints, last 5 games: 21, 27, 30, 18, 32WAS vs SEA · W
25.6 PPG season to date
32 PTS · 0 REB · 7 AST
Metta World PeacePoints, last 5 games: 16, 22, 15, 24, 30IND vs NJN · W
21.4 PPG season to date
30 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Tim DuncanPoints, last 6 games: 19, 21, 18, 24, 29, 29SAS @ BOS · W
23.3 PPG season to date · +6.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high29 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST
Mehmet OkurPoints, last 6 games: 27, 23, 13, 31, 2, 29UTA @ TOR · W
20.8 PPG season to date · +9.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 12 REB · 0 AST
Caron ButlerPoints, last 3 games: 11, 19, 24WAS vs SEA · W
18.0 PPG season to date
24 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST