FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, November 15, 2005Regular season · 11 games
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11 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: SAS trailed ATL by 13 after the first quarter and won 103–79.

Final
WAS99
CLE114
Q1 CLE -4; Q2 CLE +3; Q3 CLE +12; Q4 CLE +15
Final
CHA77
ORL85
Q1 ORL -1; Q2 ORL +1; Q3 ORL +3; Q4 ORL +8
Final
TOR92
PHI104
Q1 PHI +19; Q2 PHI +8; Q3 PHI +8; Q4 PHI +12
Final
BOS100
DET115
Q1 DET -2; Q2 DET -10; Q3 DET -4; Q4 DET +15
Final · OT
NOK102
MIA109
Q1 MIA +3; Q2 MIA +1; Q3 MIA -3; Q4 MIA 0; OT1 MIA +7
Final
SEA99
NJN109
Q1 NJN -8; Q2 NJN 0; Q3 NJN +9; Q4 NJN +10
Final
HOU94
MIN89
Q1 HOU -5; Q2 HOU -8; Q3 HOU -2; Q4 HOU +5
Final
DEN80
DAL83
Q1 DAL -3; Q2 DAL -1; Q3 DAL -8; Q4 DAL +3
Final
ATL79
SAS103
Q1 SAS -13; Q2 SAS 0; Q3 SAS +9; Q4 SAS +24
Final
UTA83
SAC119
Q1 SAC +15; Q2 SAC +12; Q3 SAC +28; Q4 SAC +36
Final
MIL85
LAC109
Q1 LAC +3; Q2 LAC +9; Q3 LAC +22; Q4 LAC +24
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 15, 2004: 2 games. Top scorer: LeBron James (CLE vs GSW), 33 points.
The lead · ATL @ SAS

San Antonio fights back from 13 down against Atlanta

Final: 103–79, after trailing by 13 after one. Manu Ginobili led San Antonio with 24 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists.

Game flow · SAS 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.
-30-20-100+10+20+30TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-130+9+24SAS AHEAD ↑ATL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
ATL3121151279
SAS18342427103
Who led
Manu GinobiliPoints, last 8 games: 10, 10, 13, 14, 8, 11, 28, 24SAS24 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Tim DuncanPoints, last 8 games: 19, 21, 18, 24, 29, 29, 11, 23SAS23 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Al HarringtonPoints, last 5 games: 18, 18, 14, 6, 23ATL23 PTS · 9 REB · 1 AST
Joe JohnsonPoints, last 7 games: 17, 10, 23, 26, 24, 17, 12ATL12 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Sacramento posts the night's biggest win

Sacramento beat Utah by 36, the widest margin of 11 games.

DAL over DEN3HOU over MIN5MIA over NOK7ORL over CHA8NJN over SEA10PHI over TOR12CLE over WAS15DET over BOS15SAS over ATL24LAC over MIL24SAC over UTA36Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Losing minutes
−11.3minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
34.2Season avg22.9Last 3

22.9 minutes a game over his last three games, against 34.2 in 6 earlier games. Today: 3 points in 17 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+21.7minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
14.3Season avg36Today

36 minutes today, against 14.3 a game in 6 earlier games. Line: 4 points, 16 rebounds, 1 assists.

Cooling off
−5.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
21.2Season avg16.2Last 5

16.2 points a game over his last five games, against 21.2 in 8 earlier games. Today: 5 points in 23 minutes.

Top performances

LeBron James 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.
LeBron JamesPoints, last 8 games: 31, 20, 36, 27, 31, 16, 26, 37CLE vs WAS · W
28.0 PPG season to date · +10.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high37 PTS · 10 REB · 4 AST
Dirk NowitzkiPoints, last 7 games: 28, 16, 34, 14, 23, 30, 35DAL vs DEN · W
25.7 PPG season to date · +10.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high35 PTS · 7 REB · 0 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 8 games: 35, 31, 29, 29, 25, 34, 28, 34PHI vs TOR · W
30.6 PPG season to date · +3.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 2 REB · 12 AST
Ricky DavisPoints, last 7 games: 27, 10, 21, 18, 10, 19, 31BOS @ DET · L
19.4 PPG season to date · +13.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high31 PTS · 5 REB · 9 AST
Rashard LewisPoints, last 7 games: 18, 19, 13, 0, 17, 41, 29SEA @ NJN · L
19.6 PPG season to date · +11.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Chris WebberPoints, last 8 games: 32, 16, 20, 25, 19, 10, 13, 28PHI vs TOR · W
20.4 PPG season to date · +8.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 16 REB · 5 AST