FloaterDaily Brief
Sunday, May 20, 2007Playoffs · 1 game
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1 game, none went to overtime. Every winner was ahead or tied at every quarter break.

Final · CF · G1
UTA100
SAS108
Q1 SAS +3; Q2 SAS +18; Q3 SAS +16; Q4 SAS +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
The lead · Conference finals · Game 1 · UTA @ SAS

San Antonio draws first blood against Utah

San Antonio won Game 1 of the conference finals, 108–100. Tim Duncan led San Antonio with 27 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists.

Game flow · SAS 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+3+18+16+8SAS AHEAD ↑UTA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
UTA20162638100
SAS23312430108
Who led
Tim DuncanPoints, last 10 games: 20, 22, 23, 33, 29, 33, 21, 21, 24, 27SAS27 PTS · 10 REB · 5 AST
Manu GinobiliPoints, last 10 games: 19, 18, 4, 8, 6, 24, 10, 26, 33, 23SAS23 PTS · 4 REB · 10 AST
Deron WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 25, 13, 15, 20, 31, 17, 14, 20, 2, 34UTA34 PTS · 7 REB · 9 AST
Carlos BoozerPoints, last 10 games: 15, 26, 22, 35, 17, 30, 19, 34, 21, 20UTA20 PTS · 12 REB · 1 AST
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+10.8points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
16.5Reg. season avg27.3Last 3 playoff games

27.3 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 16.5 in the regular season (75 games). Today: 23 points in 33 minutes.

Losing minutes
−8.5minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
21.8Reg. season avg13.3Last 3 playoff games

13.3 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 21.8 in the regular season (75 games). Today: 0 points in 13 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+11.7minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
17.3Reg. season avg29Today

29 minutes today, against 17.3 a game in the regular season (79 games). Line: 14 points, 7 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Deron Williams 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.
Deron WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 25, 13, 15, 20, 31, 17, 14, 20, 2, 34UTA @ SAS · L
17.8 PPG playoffs to date · +17.5 vs his playoff average before tonight
Career high34 PTS · 7 REB · 9 AST
Tim DuncanPoints, last 10 games: 20, 22, 23, 33, 29, 33, 21, 21, 24, 27SAS vs UTA · W
24.1 PPG playoffs to date · +3.2 vs his playoff average before tonight
27 PTS · 10 REB · 5 AST
Manu GinobiliPoints, last 10 games: 19, 18, 4, 8, 6, 24, 10, 26, 33, 23SAS vs UTA · W
16.4 PPG playoffs to date · +7.2 vs his playoff average before tonight
23 PTS · 4 REB · 10 AST
Tony ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 21, 15, 16, 32, 13, 16, 23, 11, 30, 21SAS vs UTA · W
19.8 PPG playoffs to date · +1.4 vs his playoff average before tonight
21 PTS · 2 REB · 6 AST
Carlos BoozerPoints, last 10 games: 15, 26, 22, 35, 17, 30, 19, 34, 21, 20UTA @ SAS · L
24.1 PPG playoffs to date · −4.4 vs his playoff average before tonight
20 PTS · 12 REB · 1 AST
Fabricio ObertoPoints, last 10 games: 4, 2, 4, 2, 0, 2, 6, 6, 2, 14SAS vs UTA · W
4.8 PPG playoffs to date · +10.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
14 PTS · 7 REB · 0 AST