FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, February 24, 2007Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIL trailed PHI by 5 after the first quarter and won 109–90.

Final
GSW90
LAC103
Q1 LAC +2; Q2 LAC -1; Q3 LAC +2; Q4 LAC +13
Final
TOR93
CHA76
Q1 TOR +1; Q2 TOR +3; Q3 TOR +9; Q4 TOR +17
Final
SEA71
SAS102
Q1 SAS +7; Q2 SAS +22; Q3 SAS +33; Q4 SAS +31
Final
PHI90
MIL109
Q1 MIL -5; Q2 MIL +1; Q3 MIL +11; Q4 MIL +19
Final
DEN95
DAL115
Q1 DAL -4; Q2 DAL +4; Q3 DAL +9; Q4 DAL +20
Final
BOS87
UTA105
Q1 UTA +6; Q2 UTA +11; Q3 UTA +12; Q4 UTA +18
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 · 2005–06Feb 24, 2006: 11 games. Top scorer: Joe Johnson (ATL @ IND), 40 points.
The lead · PHI @ MIL

Milwaukee handles Philadelphia by 19

The Bucks won the third quarter 32–22. Final: 109–90. Mo Williams led Milwaukee with 26 points, 2 rebounds and 7 assists.

Game flow · MIL 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+11+19MIL AHEAD ↑PHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
PHI2422222290
MIL19283230109
Who led
Mo WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 38, 13, 30, 16, 15, 31, 7, 24, 28, 26MIL26 PTS · 2 REB · 7 AST
Michael ReddPoints, last 10 games: 36, 20, 24, 28, 27, 26, 17, 38, 12, 26MIL26 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST
Andre IguodalaPoints, last 10 games: 22, 25, 23, 27, 22, 21, 14, 10, 10, 22PHI22 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Samuel DalembertPoints, last 10 games: 9, 10, 14, 4, 14, 7, 11, 2, 6, 15PHI15 PTS · 6 REB · 0 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+7.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
13.2Season avg20.6Last 5

20.6 points a game over his last five games, against 13.2 in 52 earlier games. Today: 15 points in 42 minutes.

Losing minutes
−22.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
35.5Season avg12.7Last 3

12.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 35.5 in 46 earlier games. Today: 16 points in 23 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+16.6minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
8.4Season avg25Today

25 minutes today, against 8.4 a game in 34 earlier games. Line: 10 points, 9 rebounds, 1 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Six games, by the margins

Closest finish: 13. Widest: San Antonio by 31.

LAC over GSW13TOR over CHA17UTA over BOS18MIL over PHI19DAL over DEN20SAS over SEA31Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Top performances

Carmelo Anthony 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.
Carmelo AnthonyPoints, last 10 games: 20, 31, 27, 34, 29, 28, 28, 15, 36, 34DEN @ DAL · L
30.4 PPG season to date · +3.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Dirk NowitzkiPoints, last 10 games: 15, 26, 18, 38, 15, 24, 38, 26, 31, 31DAL vs DEN · W
25.5 PPG season to date · +5.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 11 REB · 8 AST
Elton BrandPoints, last 10 games: 22, 26, 26, 21, 22, 21, 12, 14, 17, 31LAC vs GSW · W
20.8 PPG season to date · +10.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 12 REB · 0 AST
Josh HowardPoints, last 10 games: 9, 13, 22, 23, 22, 15, 15, 15, 9, 27DAL vs DEN · W
19.3 PPG season to date · +7.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 36, 23, 21, 33, 18, 31, 22, 9, 33, 26DEN @ DAL · L
28.2 PPG season to date · −2.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Mo WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 38, 13, 30, 16, 15, 31, 7, 24, 28, 26MIL vs PHI · W
18.7 PPG season to date · +7.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 2 REB · 7 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Points per game in each player's last 10 games minus his season average through tonight. Regular season, players with 20+ games and 20+ minutes a game.
Hot
Tony AllenBOS+7.5 19.0 last 10 · 11.5 season
Amar'e StoudemirePHX+7.2 27.4 last 10 · 20.2 season
Rudy GayMEM+5.7 15.6 last 10 · 9.9 season
Dwight HowardORL+5.5 23.5 last 10 · 18.0 season
Nene HilarioDEN+5.3 16.0 last 10 · 10.7 season
Cold
Tyronn LueATL−5.5 6.7 last 10 · 12.2 season
Fred JonesTOR−5.5 2.1 last 10 · 7.6 season
Richard HamiltonDET−5.3 16.2 last 10 · 21.5 season
Rasual ButlerNOK−4.8 5.6 last 10 · 10.4 season
Earl BoykinsMIL−4.5 10.3 last 10 · 14.8 season