FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, October 31, 2009Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIL trailed DET by 11 at halftime and won 96–85.

Final
NJN104
WAS123
Q1 WAS +4; Q2 WAS +11; Q3 WAS +20; Q4 WAS +19
Final
CHA79
CLE90
Q1 CLE +4; Q2 CLE +4; Q3 CLE +12; Q4 CLE +11
Final · OT
PHI141
NYK127
Q1 PHI +15; Q2 PHI +19; Q3 PHI +15; Q4 PHI 0; OT1 PHI +14
Final
POR107
HOU111
Q1 HOU +5; Q2 HOU +5; Q3 HOU +4; Q4 HOU +4
Final
DET85
MIL96
Q1 MIL -9; Q2 MIL -11; Q3 MIL +11; Q4 MIL +11
Final
SAC94
SAS113
Q1 SAS +7; Q2 SAS +16; Q3 SAS +20; Q4 SAS +19
Final
DAL93
LAC84
Q1 DAL -4; Q2 DAL 0; Q3 DAL +9; Q4 DAL +9
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 · 2008–09Oct 31, 2008: 7 games. Top scorer: Chris Bosh (TOR vs GSW), 31 points.
The lead · DET @ MIL

Milwaukee climbs back to beat Detroit

Detroit led by 11 at the half. Milwaukee won it 96–85. Brandon Jennings led Milwaukee with 24 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists.

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 Q3Final0-9-11+11+11MIL AHEAD ↑DET AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
DET2920142285
MIL2018362296
Who led
Brandon JenningsPoints, last 2 games: 17, 24MIL24 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Hakim WarrickPoints, last 2 games: 9, 21MIL21 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Ben GordonPoints, last 3 games: 22, 25, 26DET26 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Rodney StuckeyPoints, last 3 games: 12, 21, 13DET13 PTS · 6 REB · 8 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+16.6points, last 3 vs 2008–09 avg
Points per game
6.12008–09 avg22.7Last 3

22.7 points a game over his last three games, against 6.1 in 2008–09 (28 games). Today: 30 points in 42 minutes.

Losing minutes
−23.6minutes, last 3 vs 2008–09 avg
Minutes per game
26.32008–09 avg2.7Last 3

2.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 26.3 in 2008–09 (79 games). Today: 0 points in 3 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+25.1minutes, today vs 2008–09 avg
Minutes per game
13.92008–09 avg39Today

39 minutes today, against 13.9 a game in 2008–09 (42 games). Line: 25 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Seven games, by the margins

Closest finish: 4. Widest: Washington by 19.

HOU over POR4DAL over LAC9CLE over CHA11MIL over DET11PHI over NYK14WAS over NJN19SAS over SAC19Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Top performances

Brandon Roy 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.
Brandon RoyPoints, last 3 games: 20, 30, 42POR @ HOU · L
30.7 PPG season to date
Most like it since 1995–96: Glen Rice CHH, Apr 7, 1997: 42 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST
42 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST
Al HarringtonPoints, last 3 games: 15, 17, 42NYK vs PHI · L
24.7 PPG season to date
Most like it since 1995–96: Glenn Robinson MIL, Dec 18, 1996: 42 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Career high42 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Trevor ArizaPoints, last 3 games: 12, 25, 33HOU vs POR · W
23.3 PPG season to date
Career high33 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Andre IguodalaPoints, last 3 games: 8, 19, 32PHI @ NYK · W
19.7 PPG season to date
32 PTS · 11 REB · 8 AST
Gilbert ArenasPoints, last 3 games: 29, 23, 32WAS vs NJN · W
28.0 PPG season to date
32 PTS · 1 REB · 7 AST
Andray BlatchePoints, last 3 games: 20, 13, 30WAS vs NJN · W
21.0 PPG season to date
Career high30 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST