FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, February 25, 2008Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: 11 points, by SAS (vs ATL) and WAS (vs NOH) and TOR (vs IND).

Final
TOR102
IND98
Q1 TOR -11; Q2 TOR +8; Q3 TOR 0; Q4 TOR +4
Final
WAS95
NOH92
Q1 WAS -8; Q2 WAS -11; Q3 WAS -6; Q4 WAS +3
Final
CHI94
DAL102
Q1 DAL +15; Q2 DAL +10; Q3 DAL +10; Q4 DAL +8
Final
ATL74
SAS89
Q1 SAS -11; Q2 SAS -7; Q3 SAS +9; Q4 SAS +15
Final
DET98
DEN93
Q1 DET +2; Q2 DET 0; Q3 DET 0; Q4 DET +5
Final
BOS104
LAC76
Q1 BOS +6; Q2 BOS +9; Q3 BOS +20; Q4 BOS +28
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 25, 2007: 8 games. Top scorer: Amar'e Stoudemire (PHX @ ATL), 43 points.
The lead · WAS @ NOH

DeShawn Stevenson scores 33 as Washington wins in New Orleans

Final: 95–92. DeShawn Stevenson made 11 of 21 shots from the field.

Game flow · WAS 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 Q3Final0-8-11-6+3WAS AHEAD ↑NOH AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
WAS2021272795
NOH2824221892
Who led
DeShawn StevensonPoints, last 10 games: 19, 11, 15, 18, 18, 13, 14, 18, 20, 33WAS33 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Brendan HaywoodPoints, last 10 games: 18, 9, 7, 21, 20, 15, 9, 13, 15, 12WAS12 PTS · 8 REB · 1 AST
Chris PaulPoints, last 10 games: 15, 6, 42, 2, 25, 21, 31, 14, 27, 22NOH22 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Morris PetersonPoints, last 10 games: 11, 7, 5, 15, 16, 2, 2, 2, 9, 18NOH18 PTS · 7 REB · 1 AST
Second story · TOR @ IND

Toronto climbs out of an 11-point hole against Indiana

Down 11 after one, the Raptors won the second quarter 35–16 and the game 102–98. Chris Bosh led Toronto with 24 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists.

Top-scorer duel · TOR vs IND
Chris Bosh · TORDanny Granger · INDPTS2420REB1010AST40Top 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.
Heating up
+9.5points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
20.7Season avg30.2Last 5

30.2 points a game over his last five games, against 20.7 in 49 earlier games. Today: 13 points in 36 minutes.

Losing minutes
−8.9minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
33.9Season avg25.0Last 3

25.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 33.9 in 49 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 11 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.2minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
16.8Season avg39.0Today

39 minutes today, against 16.8 a game in 41 earlier games. Line: 7 points, 4 rebounds, 5 assists.

Top performances

DeShawn Stevenson leads the day with 33

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.
DeShawn StevensonPoints, last 10 games: 19, 11, 15, 18, 18, 13, 14, 18, 20, 33WAS @ NOH · W
11.2 PPG season to date · +22.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high33 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Dirk NowitzkiPoints, last 10 games: 29, 21, 21, 15, 37, 36, 31, 27, 29, 29DAL vs CHI · W
23.2 PPG season to date · +5.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 10 REB · 4 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 25, 34, 18, 25, 16, 21, 28, 29, 26, 28DEN vs DET · L
26.6 PPG season to date · +1.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST
Ben GordonPoints, last 10 games: 24, 29, 33, 25, 33, 20, 14, 37, 5, 25CHI @ DAL · L
20.0 PPG season to date · +5.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Chris BoshPoints, last 10 games: 22, 24, 29, 14, 11, 27, 40, 23, 17, 24TOR @ IND · W
22.8 PPG season to date · +1.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 10 REB · 4 AST
Carmelo AnthonyPoints, last 10 games: 28, 29, 49, 27, 22, 32, 29, 22, 25, 23DEN vs DET · L
26.1 PPG season to date · −3.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 11 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
Thabo SefoloshaCHI+6.9 13.7 last 10 · 6.8 season
DeShawn StevensonWAS+6.7 17.9 last 10 · 11.2 season
Larry HughesCHI+6.5 18.8 last 10 · 12.3 season
Al ThorntonLAC+5.6 16.6 last 10 · 11.0 season
Monta EllisGSW+5.4 24.3 last 10 · 18.9 season
Cold
John SalmonsSAC−7.3 6.3 last 10 · 13.6 season
Jamaal TinsleyIND−5.4 6.5 last 10 · 11.9 season
Tony ParkerSAS−4.8 13.8 last 10 · 18.6 season
Marvin WilliamsATL−4.6 11.0 last 10 · 15.6 season
Chris KamanLAC−4.3 11.9 last 10 · 16.2 season