FloaterDaily Brief
Wednesday, November 5, 2008Regular season · 13 games
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13 games, 2 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIL trailed WAS by 12 after three quarters and won 112–104.

Final
PHX113
IND103
Q1 PHX -11; Q2 PHX -7; Q3 PHX +6; Q4 PHX +10
Final
DET100
TOR93
Q1 DET -3; Q2 DET +8; Q3 DET +5; Q4 DET +7
Final
PHI83
MIA106
Q1 MIA +7; Q2 MIA +21; Q3 MIA +12; Q4 MIA +23
Final
CHA98
NYK101
Q1 NYK -1; Q2 NYK 0; Q3 NYK +5; Q4 NYK +3
Final
CHI93
CLE107
Q1 CLE +6; Q2 CLE +12; Q3 CLE +12; Q4 CLE +14
Final · OT
WAS104
MIL112
Q1 MIL +13; Q2 MIL -6; Q3 MIL -12; Q4 MIL 0; OT1 MIL +8
Final · 2OT
SAS129
MIN125
Q1 SAS 0; Q2 SAS -4; Q3 SAS +3; Q4 SAS 0; OT1 SAS 0; OT2 SAS +4
Final
ATL87
NOH79
Q1 ATL +8; Q2 ATL +6; Q3 ATL -4; Q4 ATL +8
Final
BOS96
OKC83
Q1 BOS -8; Q2 BOS +7; Q3 BOS +15; Q4 BOS +13
Final
POR96
UTA103
Q1 UTA 0; Q2 UTA -7; Q3 UTA -4; Q4 UTA +7
Final
MEM95
SAC100
Q1 SAC +7; Q2 SAC +7; Q3 SAC +13; Q4 SAC +5
Final
DEN101
GSW111
Q1 GSW -7; Q2 GSW -1; Q3 GSW +4; Q4 GSW +10
Final
LAC88
LAL106
Q1 LAL -2; Q2 LAL -4; Q3 LAL +4; 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 · 2007–08Nov 5, 2007: 1 game. Top scorer: Tracy McGrady (HOU @ DAL), 35 points.
The lead · WAS @ MIL

Richard Jefferson scores 32, Milwaukee rallies past Washington

Milwaukee trailed by 12 after three and won 112–104.

Game flow · MIL 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.
-20-100+10+20OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0+13-6-120+8MIL AHEAD ↑WAS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
WAS172833206104
MIL309273214112
Who led
Richard JeffersonPoints, last 5 games: 15, 20, 9, 18, 32MIL32 PTS · 3 REB · 9 AST
Ramon SessionsPoints, last 3 games: 12, 18, 22MIL22 PTS · 3 REB · 8 AST
Caron ButlerPoints, last 3 games: 13, 21, 27WAS27 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Antawn JamisonPoints, last 3 games: 14, 24, 19WAS19 PTS · 10 REB · 0 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+8.2points, last 3 vs 2007–08 avg
Points per game
7.52007–08 avg15.7Last 3

15.7 points a game over his last three games, against 7.5 in 2007–08 (75 games). Today: 14 points in 25 minutes.

Losing minutes
−17.4minutes, last 3 vs 2007–08 avg
Minutes per game
20.72007–08 avg3.3Last 3

3.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 20.7 in 2007–08 (24 games). Today: 0 points in 2 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+27.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
15.0Season avg42Today

42 minutes today, against 15.0 a game in 4 earlier games. Line: 14 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Two games need overtime

Two of 13 games went past regulation.

NYK over CHA3SAS over MIN4SAC over MEM5DET over TOR7UTA over POR7MIL over WAS8ATL over NOH8PHX over IND10GSW over DEN10BOS over OKC13CLE over CHI14LAL over LAC18MIA over PHI23Final margin, points. Pink = went to overtime.
Top performances

Tony Parker leads the day with 55

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.
Tony ParkerPoints, last 4 games: 32, 24, 22, 55SAS @ MIN · W
33.2 PPG season to date
Career high55 PTS · 7 REB · 10 AST
Amar'e StoudemirePoints, last 5 games: 22, 21, 23, 14, 49PHX @ IND · W
25.8 PPG season to date
49 PTS · 11 REB · 6 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 5 games: 22, 22, 15, 29, 41CLE vs CHI · W
25.8 PPG season to date
41 PTS · 9 REB · 6 AST
Kevin MartinPoints, last 5 games: 17, 9, 31, 14, 33SAC vs MEM · W
20.8 PPG season to date
33 PTS · 1 REB · 3 AST
Richard JeffersonPoints, last 5 games: 15, 20, 9, 18, 32MIL vs WAS · W
18.8 PPG season to date
32 PTS · 3 REB · 9 AST
Ben GordonPoints, last 5 games: 18, 11, 11, 17, 31CHI @ CLE · L
17.6 PPG season to date
31 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST