FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, January 7, 2008Regular season · 2 games
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2 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed SAS by 2 after the first quarter and won 130–121.

Final
DEN115
PHX137
Q1 PHX +12; Q2 PHX +19; Q3 PHX +16; Q4 PHX +22
Final · OT
SAS121
GSW130
Q1 GSW -2; Q2 GSW +7; Q3 GSW +5; Q4 GSW 0; OT1 GSW +9
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 · 2006–07Jan 7, 2007: 7 games. Top scorer: Manu Ginobili (SAS @ MEM), 34 points.
The lead · SAS @ GSW

Baron Davis scores 34, Golden State wins in overtime

Tied 112–112 after regulation. Final: 130–121.

Game flow · GSW margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (5 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show.
-15-10-50+5+10+15OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0-2+7+50+9GSW AHEAD ↑SAS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
SAS192530389121
GSW1734283318130
Who led
Baron DavisPoints, last 10 games: 18, 15, 27, 27, 29, 28, 23, 10, 26, 34GSW34 PTS · 6 REB · 14 AST
Stephen JacksonPoints, last 10 games: 20, 21, 29, 19, 32, 23, 18, 25, 11, 29GSW29 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Tim DuncanPoints, last 10 games: 36, 16, 34, 8, 16, 24, 20, 12, 17, 32SAS32 PTS · 13 REB · 3 AST
Tony ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 16, 11, 18, 28, 15, 24, 20, 12, 26, 31SAS31 PTS · 1 REB · 8 AST
Second story · DEN @ PHX

Phoenix leads Denver wire to wire

Phoenix was ahead at every break and won 137–115. Best quarter: the first, 46–34. Shawn Marion led Phoenix with 27 points, 14 rebounds and 4 assists.

Top-scorer duel · PHX vs DEN
Shawn Marion · PHXAllen Iverson · DENPTS2732REB142AST43Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Losing minutes
−9.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
25.9Season avg16.1Last 3

16.1 minutes a game over his last three games, against 25.9 in 34 earlier games. Today: 16 points in 24 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+15.9minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
35.1Season avg51Today

51 minutes today, against 35.1 a game in 33 earlier games. Line: 16 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists.

Rebounding up
+3.5rebounds, last 5 vs season avg
Rebounds per game
10.5Season avg14.0Last 5

14.0 rebounds a game over his last five games, against 10.5 in 28 earlier games. Today: 32 points in 41 minutes.

Top performances

Baron Davis 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.
Baron DavisPoints, last 10 games: 18, 15, 27, 27, 29, 28, 23, 10, 26, 34GSW vs SAS · W
22.4 PPG season to date · +11.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 6 REB · 14 AST
Tim DuncanPoints, last 10 games: 36, 16, 34, 8, 16, 24, 20, 12, 17, 32SAS @ GSW · L
18.6 PPG season to date · +13.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 13 REB · 3 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 36, 34, 21, 24, 39, 13, 29, 33, 38, 32DEN @ PHX · L
27.1 PPG season to date · +5.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Tony ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 16, 11, 18, 28, 15, 24, 20, 12, 26, 31SAS @ GSW · L
20.6 PPG season to date · +10.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 1 REB · 8 AST
Stephen JacksonPoints, last 10 games: 20, 21, 29, 19, 32, 23, 18, 25, 11, 29GSW vs SAS · W
21.5 PPG season to date · +7.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Shawn MarionPoints, last 10 games: 9, 23, 12, 15, 9, 18, 25, 11, 6, 27PHX vs DEN · W
16.2 PPG season to date · +11.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high27 PTS · 14 REB · 4 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
Jason RichardsonCHA+7.3 26.7 last 10 · 19.4 season
Ben GordonCHI+5.0 24.6 last 10 · 19.6 season
Rafer AlstonHOU+4.6 15.4 last 10 · 10.8 season
Gerald WallaceCHA+4.1 24.6 last 10 · 20.5 season
Andrew BynumLAL+3.8 16.6 last 10 · 12.8 season
Cold
Jason TerryDAL−4.9 10.1 last 10 · 15.0 season
Damien WilkinsSEA−4.7 5.8 last 10 · 10.5 season
Kelenna AzubuikeGSW−4.5 6.2 last 10 · 10.7 season
Drew GoodenCLE−3.5 9.1 last 10 · 12.6 season
Carlos BoozerUTA−3.4 20.1 last 10 · 23.5 season