FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, February 23, 2009Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: NJN trailed PHI by 12 after the first quarter and won 98–96.

Final
PHI96
NJN98
Q1 NJN -12; Q2 NJN 0; Q3 NJN -1; Q4 NJN +2
Final
IND119
NYK123
Q1 NYK +3; Q2 NYK 0; Q3 NYK +6; Q4 NYK +4
Final
BOS114
DEN76
Q1 BOS +9; Q2 BOS +23; Q3 BOS +28; Q4 BOS +38
Final
ATL89
UTA108
Q1 UTA +7; Q2 UTA +14; Q3 UTA +24; Q4 UTA +19
Final
NOH112
SAC105
Q1 NOH +5; Q2 NOH +14; Q3 NOH +10; Q4 NOH +7
Final
GSW105
LAC118
Q1 LAC 0; Q2 LAC +5; Q3 LAC +10; Q4 LAC +13
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 · 2007–08Feb 23, 2008: 7 games. Top scorer: Michael Redd (MIL vs DEN), 42 points.
The lead · PHI @ NJN

Devin Harris scores 39, New Jersey holds off Philadelphia

Final: 98–96. Devin Harris added 2 rebounds and 8 assists.

Game flow · NJN 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 Q3Final0-120-1+2NJN AHEAD ↑PHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
PHI3120242196
NJN1932232498
Who led
Devin HarrisPoints, last 10 games: 17, 19, 26, 28, 28, 21, 10, 18, 26, 39NJN39 PTS · 2 REB · 8 AST
Keyon DoolingPoints, last 10 games: 11, 18, 14, 8, 0, 5, 0, 14, 13, 16NJN16 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Andre IguodalaPoints, last 10 games: 18, 22, 20, 12, 22, 18, 20, 10, 14, 21PHI21 PTS · 9 REB · 5 AST
Andre MillerPoints, last 10 games: 19, 21, 13, 15, 7, 24, 6, 17, 30, 17PHI17 PTS · 5 REB · 10 AST
Second story · IND @ NYK

New York takes care of Indiana

A 4-point win, 123–119. Nate Robinson led New York with 41 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists.

The whole night · final margins
NJN over PHI2NYK over IND4NOH over SAC7LAC over GSW13UTA over ATL19BOS over DEN38Final margin, points. Pink = NYK over IND.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+13.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
16.6Season avg30.0Last 5

30.0 points a game over his last five games, against 16.6 in 48 earlier games. Today: 41 points in 36 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.4minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
26.1Season avg12.7Last 3

12.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 26.1 in 31 earlier games. Today: 5 points in 15 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+16.6minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
18.4Season avg35Today

35 minutes today, against 18.4 a game in 40 earlier games. Line: 8 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists.

Top performances

Nate Robinson leads the day with 41

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.
Nate RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 13, 11, 13, 19, 30, 33, 32, 26, 18, 41NYK vs IND · W
17.1 PPG season to date · +24.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high41 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Devin HarrisPoints, last 10 games: 17, 19, 26, 28, 28, 21, 10, 18, 26, 39NJN vs PHI · W
21.9 PPG season to date · +17.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
39 PTS · 2 REB · 8 AST
Jarrett JackPoints, last 10 games: 18, 10, 16, 7, 21, 12, 18, 18, 16, 33IND @ NYK · L
11.6 PPG season to date · +21.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high33 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Kevin MartinPoints, last 10 games: 37, 13, 37, 23, 18, 18, 32, 33, 11, 32SAC vs NOH · L
24.3 PPG season to date · +7.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Stephen JacksonPoints, last 10 games: 16, 33, 30, 24, 20, 35, 20, 24, 26, 28GSW @ LAC · L
20.8 PPG season to date · +7.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Marquis DanielsPoints, last 10 games: 11, 16, 3, 0, 12, 11, 14, 24, 16, 28IND @ NYK · L
13.9 PPG season to date · +14.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high28 PTS · 5 REB · 1 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
Ramon SessionsMIL+7.9 20.0 last 10 · 12.1 season
Deron WilliamsUTA+7.1 26.2 last 10 · 19.1 season
Charlie VillanuevaMIL+6.7 22.8 last 10 · 16.1 season
Kevin DurantOKC+6.6 32.8 last 10 · 26.2 season
Nate RobinsonNYK+6.5 23.6 last 10 · 17.1 season
Cold
Elton BrandPHI−5.6 8.2 last 10 · 13.8 season
Chris BoshTOR−4.5 17.8 last 10 · 22.3 season
Andris BiedrinsGSW−4.3 8.5 last 10 · 12.8 season
Rashard LewisORL−3.8 14.6 last 10 · 18.4 season
Paul MillsapUTA−3.7 10.9 last 10 · 14.6 season