FloaterDaily Brief
Wednesday, April 16, 2008Regular season · 14 games
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14 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: 8 points, by DET (vs CLE) and MIN (vs MIL).

Final
PHI109
CHA115
Q1 CHA -4; Q2 CHA +10; Q3 CHA +7; Q4 CHA +6
Final
DET84
CLE74
Q1 DET -8; Q2 DET -7; Q3 DET -3; Q4 DET +10
Final
NOH98
DAL111
Q1 DAL -2; Q2 DAL -2; Q3 DAL +5; Q4 DAL +13
Final
NYK123
IND132
Q1 IND 0; Q2 IND +6; Q3 IND +7; Q4 IND +9
Final
WAS83
ORL103
Q1 ORL +5; Q2 ORL +6; Q3 ORL +10; Q4 ORL +20
Final
NJN94
BOS105
Q1 BOS +5; Q2 BOS +6; Q3 BOS +4; Q4 BOS +11
Final
ATL99
MIA113
Q1 MIA -6; Q2 MIA -6; Q3 MIA +6; Q4 MIA +14
Final · OT
MIL101
MIN110
Q1 MIN +8; Q2 MIN -8; Q3 MIN -7; Q4 MIN 0; OT1 MIN +9
Final
TOR97
CHI107
Q1 CHI -6; Q2 CHI -3; Q3 CHI +1; Q4 CHI +10
Final
LAC75
HOU93
Q1 HOU +18; Q2 HOU +16; Q3 HOU +18; Q4 HOU +18
Final
MEM111
DEN120
Q1 DEN +4; Q2 DEN +13; Q3 DEN +15; Q4 DEN +9
Final
UTA80
SAS109
Q1 SAS +9; Q2 SAS +26; Q3 SAS +25; Q4 SAS +29
Final
POR91
PHX100
Q1 PHX +5; Q2 PHX +9; Q3 PHX +11; Q4 PHX +9
Final
SEA126
GSW121
Q1 SEA +11; Q2 SEA +8; Q3 SEA +15; Q4 SEA +5
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 · 2006–07Apr 16, 2007: 8 games. Top scorer: Tracy McGrady (HOU vs PHX), 39 points.
The lead · MIL @ MIN

Randy Foye scores 32, Minnesota rallies past Milwaukee

Minnesota trailed by 8 at the half and won 110–101.

Game flow · MIN margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (5 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-15-10-50+5+10+15OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0+8-8-70+9MIN AHEAD ↑MIL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
MIL242921207101
MIN3213222716110
Who led
Randy FoyePoints, last 10 games: 18, 15, 9, 17, 19, 20, 25, 16, 13, 32MIN32 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Ryan GomesPoints, last 10 games: 9, 11, 10, 19, 24, 4, 14, 11, 14, 17MIN17 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Ramon SessionsPoints, last 10 games: 4, 8, 11, 8, 13, 6, 8, 12, 20, 25MIL25 PTS · 7 REB · 14 AST
Andrew BogutPoints, last 10 games: 24, 20, 21, 16, 15, 10, 14, 7, 25, 24MIL24 PTS · 15 REB · 2 AST
Second story · the whole slate

San Antonio posts the night's biggest win

San Antonio beat Utah by 29, the widest margin of 14 games.

SEA over GSW5CHA over PHI6IND over NYK9MIN over MIL9DEN over MEM9PHX over POR9DET over CLE10CHI over TOR10BOS over NJN11DAL over NOH13MIA over ATL14HOU over LAC18ORL over WAS20SAS over UTA29Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
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
6.7Season avg16.2Last 5

16.2 points a game over his last five games, against 6.7 in 77 earlier games. Today: 13 points in 35 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.3minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
38.0Season avg23.7Last 3

23.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 38.0 in 81 earlier games. Today: 6 points in 12 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+30.7minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
8.3Season avg39.0Today

39 minutes today, against 8.3 a game in 34 earlier games. Line: 10 points, 10 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Kevin Durant 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.
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 18, 25, 30, 4, 37, 16, 26, 20, 19, 42SEA @ GSW · W
20.3 PPG season to date · +22.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high42 PTS · 13 REB · 6 AST
Mike DunleavyPoints, last 10 games: 19, 18, 12, 27, 17, 28, 15, 22, 26, 36IND vs NYK · W
19.1 PPG season to date · +17.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties career high36 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Randy FoyePoints, last 10 games: 18, 15, 9, 17, 19, 20, 25, 16, 13, 32MIN vs MIL · W
13.1 PPG season to date · +19.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high32 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Jason TerryPoints, last 10 games: 15, 20, 31, 25, 12, 22, 21, 10, 25, 30DAL vs NOH · W
15.5 PPG season to date · +14.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Jason RichardsonPoints, last 10 games: 20, 26, 31, 27, 9, 36, 25, 26, 31, 29CHA vs PHI · W
21.8 PPG season to date · +7.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Jason KiddPoints, last 10 games: 13, 27, 5, 10, 8, 6, 7, 8, 4, 27DAL vs NOH · W
10.8 PPG season to date · +16.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high27 PTS · 10 REB · 10 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
Rasho NesterovicTOR+8.0 15.8 last 10 · 7.8 season
Chris QuinnMIA+6.9 14.9 last 10 · 8.0 season
Charlie VillanuevaMIL+6.3 18.0 last 10 · 11.7 season
Al ThorntonLAC+5.7 18.4 last 10 · 12.7 season
Charlie BellMIL+5.6 13.2 last 10 · 7.6 season
Cold
Jermaine O'NealIND−7.1 6.5 last 10 · 13.6 season
Jose CalderonTOR−5.7 5.5 last 10 · 11.2 season
Stephen JacksonGSW−5.7 14.4 last 10 · 20.1 season
LeBron JamesCLE−5.4 24.6 last 10 · 30.0 season
Jamaal TinsleyIND−5.4 6.5 last 10 · 11.9 season