FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, February 23, 2008Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIL trailed DEN by 14 at halftime and won 115–109.

Final
CHA95
WAS110
Q1 WAS +1; Q2 WAS -1; Q3 WAS +7; Q4 WAS +15
Final · OT
PHI101
MIA96
Q1 PHI +5; Q2 PHI +2; Q3 PHI 0; Q4 PHI 0; OT1 PHI +5
Final
IND91
NJN102
Q1 NJN -3; Q2 NJN +4; Q3 NJN +9; Q4 NJN +11
Final
DEN109
MIL115
Q1 MIL -11; Q2 MIL -14; Q3 MIL -4; Q4 MIL +6
Final
NOH89
SAS98
Q1 SAS +5; Q2 SAS +15; Q3 SAS +9; Q4 SAS +9
Final
ATL94
UTA100
Q1 UTA +6; Q2 UTA +7; Q3 UTA +11; Q4 UTA +6
Final
LAL113
LAC95
Q1 LAL +8; Q2 LAL +8; Q3 LAL +18; Q4 LAL +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 · 2006–07Feb 23, 2007: 12 games. Top scorer: Kobe Bryant (LAL vs BOS), 38 points.
The lead · DEN @ MIL

Michael Redd goes for 42 in Milwaukee win over Denver

Milwaukee won 115–109.

Game flow · MIL 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 Q3Final0-11-14-4+6MIL AHEAD ↑DEN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
DEN30342223109
MIL19313233115
Who led
Michael ReddPoints, last 10 games: 19, 28, 37, 12, 21, 11, 30, 27, 18, 42MIL42 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Mo WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 14, 14, 13, 32, 36, 31, 14, 11, 16, 26MIL26 PTS · 5 REB · 7 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 24, 25, 34, 18, 25, 16, 21, 28, 29, 26DEN26 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Carmelo AnthonyPoints, last 10 games: 25, 28, 29, 49, 27, 22, 32, 29, 22, 25DEN25 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Second story · IND @ NJN

New Jersey handles Indiana by 11

The Nets won the third quarter 28–23. Final: 102–91. Richard Jefferson led New Jersey with 36 points, 2 rebounds and 0 assists.

The whole night · final margins
PHI over MIA5MIL over DEN6UTA over ATL6SAS over NOH9NJN over IND11WAS over CHA15LAL over LAC18Final margin, points. Pink = NJN over IND.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+13.9points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
20.5Season avg34.4Last 5

34.4 points a game over his last five games, against 20.5 in 48 earlier games. Today: 30 points in 37 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.4minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
20.1Season avg9.7Last 3

9.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 20.1 in 50 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 4 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
11.8Season avg34.2Today

34 minutes today, against 11.8 a game in 26 earlier games. Line: 8 points, 7 rebounds, 13 assists.

Top performances

Michael Redd leads the day with 42

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.
Michael ReddPoints, last 10 games: 19, 28, 37, 12, 21, 11, 30, 27, 18, 42MIL vs DEN · W
23.2 PPG season to date · +19.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high42 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Richard JeffersonPoints, last 10 games: 23, 12, 11, 23, 19, 13, 15, 24, 34, 36NJN vs IND · W
23.5 PPG season to date · +12.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high36 PTS · 2 REB · 0 AST
Dwyane WadePoints, last 10 games: 7, 15, 12, 30, 19, 19, 29, 30, 33, 33MIA vs PHI · L
25.0 PPG season to date · +8.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Manu GinobiliPoints, last 10 games: 19, 15, 9, 20, 21, 34, 46, 18, 44, 30SAS vs NOH · W
20.7 PPG season to date · +9.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 6 REB · 12 AST
Josh SmithPoints, last 10 games: 19, 17, 15, 7, 30, 4, 8, 11, 17, 30ATL @ UTA · L
17.6 PPG season to date · +12.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 12 REB · 2 AST
Danny GrangerPoints, last 10 games: 22, 29, 16, 16, 29, 18, 9, 30, 16, 29IND @ NJN · L
18.2 PPG season to date · +11.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 3 REB · 5 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
Larry HughesCLE+7.6 19.9 last 10 · 12.3 season
Al ThorntonLAC+6.8 17.8 last 10 · 11.0 season
Thabo SefoloshaCHI+6.7 13.4 last 10 · 6.7 season
Monta EllisGSW+5.4 24.3 last 10 · 18.9 season
Kirk HinrichCHI+5.2 18.5 last 10 · 13.3 season
Cold
John SalmonsSAC−6.8 7.0 last 10 · 13.8 season
Jamaal TinsleyIND−5.4 6.5 last 10 · 11.9 season
Tony ParkerSAS−5.0 13.7 last 10 · 18.7 season
Eddy CurryNYK−4.4 8.8 last 10 · 13.2 season
Richard HamiltonDET−4.4 13.6 last 10 · 18.0 season