FloaterDaily Brief
Friday, April 13, 2007Regular season · 12 games
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12 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: 13 points, by TOR (vs DET) and DEN (vs NOK).

Final
DET84
TOR87
Q1 TOR -6; Q2 TOR -13; Q3 TOR -11; Q4 TOR +3
Final
WAS98
ATL85
Q1 WAS +8; Q2 WAS +14; Q3 WAS +14; Q4 WAS +13
Final
MIL104
BOS102
Q1 MIL +6; Q2 MIL +13; Q3 MIL +11; Q4 MIL +2
Final
NYK86
NJN100
Q1 NJN +3; Q2 NJN -3; Q3 NJN +16; Q4 NJN +14
Final
IND96
MIA100
Q1 MIA +10; Q2 MIA +7; Q3 MIA -3; Q4 MIA +4
Final
SAS110
MIN91
Q1 SAS +9; Q2 SAS +16; Q3 SAS +25; Q4 SAS +19
Final
DEN107
NOK105
Q1 DEN -13; Q2 DEN -3; Q3 DEN -8; Q4 DEN +2
Final
CHA81
CHI100
Q1 CHI +7; Q2 CHI +14; Q3 CHI +13; Q4 CHI +19
Final
UTA104
DAL89
Q1 UTA +7; Q2 UTA +11; Q3 UTA +8; Q4 UTA +15
Final
GSW125
SAC108
Q1 GSW +2; Q2 GSW +21; Q3 GSW +7; Q4 GSW +17
Final
POR89
LAC107
Q1 LAC +7; Q2 LAC +13; Q3 LAC +22; Q4 LAC +18
Final
LAL85
PHX93
Q1 PHX +1; Q2 PHX +1; Q3 PHX +13; Q4 PHX +8
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 · 2005–06Apr 13, 2006: 3 games. Top scorer: Dirk Nowitzki (DAL @ PHX), 36 points.
The lead · DEN @ NOK

Carmelo Anthony scores 31, Denver holds off New Orleans/Oklahoma City

Final: 107–105. Carmelo Anthony added 6 rebounds and 3 assists.

Game flow · DEN 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 Q3Final0-13-3-8+2DEN AHEAD ↑NOK AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
DEN22312430107
NOK35212920105
Who led
Carmelo AnthonyPoints, last 10 games: 28, 32, 32, 31, 31, 23, 23, 33, 32, 31DEN31 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 14, 26, 26, 20, 16, 22, 34, 24, 22, 23DEN23 PTS · 0 REB · 7 AST
David WestPoints, last 10 games: 23, 10, 16, 20, 24, 18, 17, 15, 33, 31NOK31 PTS · 14 REB · 3 AST
Chris PaulPoints, last 10 games: 28, 28, 2, 20, 16, 8, 11, 18, 17, 18NOK18 PTS · 3 REB · 8 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+12.6points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
3.6Season avg16.2Last 5

16.2 points a game over his last five games, against 3.6 in 47 earlier games. Today: 21 points in 39 minutes.

Losing minutes
−15.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
27.0Season avg12.0Last 3

12.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.0 in 50 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 15 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+25.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
14.2Season avg40Today

40 minutes today, against 14.2 a game in 51 earlier games. Line: 21 points, 11 rebounds, 1 assists.

Second story · DET @ TOR

Toronto climbs out of a 13-point hole against Detroit

Down 13 at the half, the Raptors won the fourth quarter 29–15 and the game 87–84. Anthony Parker led Toronto with 21 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists.

Top-scorer duel · TOR vs DET
Anthony Parker · TORRichard Hamilton · DETPTS2124REB76AST20Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Top performances

Carlos Boozer 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.
Carlos BoozerPoints, last 10 games: 41, 25, 18, 13, 21, 17, 16, 17, 19, 32UTA @ DAL · W
21.1 PPG season to date · +11.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 15 REB · 7 AST
David WestPoints, last 10 games: 23, 10, 16, 20, 24, 18, 17, 15, 33, 31NOK vs DEN · L
17.5 PPG season to date · +13.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 14 REB · 3 AST
Carmelo AnthonyPoints, last 10 games: 28, 32, 32, 31, 31, 23, 23, 33, 32, 31DEN @ NOK · W
29.0 PPG season to date · +2.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Steve NashPoints, last 10 games: 11, 14, 18, 23, 15, 20, 15, 25, 11, 26PHX vs LAL · W
18.9 PPG season to date · +7.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 3 REB · 14 AST
Stephen JacksonPoints, last 10 games: 2, 16, 12, 29, 21, 17, 12, 14, 28, 26GSW @ SAC · W
15.4 PPG season to date · +10.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Vince CarterPoints, last 10 games: 40, 13, 27, 19, 24, 21, 46, 31, 26, 25NJN vs NYK · W
25.1 PPG season to date · −0.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 6 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
Nate RobinsonNYK+6.5 16.5 last 10 · 10.0 season
Gerald WallaceCHA+6.4 24.6 last 10 · 18.2 season
Corey MaggetteLAC+6.2 23.0 last 10 · 16.8 season
Gerald GreenBOS+6.0 16.6 last 10 · 10.6 season
Cold
Andres NocioniCHI−6.3 7.8 last 10 · 14.1 season
Caron ButlerWAS−6.3 12.8 last 10 · 19.1 season
Sam CassellLAC−6.2 6.3 last 10 · 12.5 season
JR SmithDEN−5.3 7.6 last 10 · 12.9 season
Morris PetersonTOR−5.3 3.6 last 10 · 8.9 season