FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, November 2, 2009Regular season · 5 games
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5 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CHA trailed NJN by 8 at halftime and won 79–68.

Final
NJN68
CHA79
Q1 CHA -4; Q2 CHA -8; Q3 CHA +5; Q4 CHA +11
Final
NOH111
NYK117
Q1 NYK +7; Q2 NYK +6; Q3 NYK -4; Q4 NYK +6
Final
HOU113
UTA96
Q1 HOU -2; Q2 HOU -3; Q3 HOU +3; Q4 HOU +17
Final · OT
MEM116
SAC127
Q1 SAC -7; Q2 SAC +2; Q3 SAC -1; Q4 SAC 0; OT1 SAC +11
Final
MIN90
LAC93
Q1 LAC +2; Q2 LAC +9; Q3 LAC +1; Q4 LAC +3
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 · 2008–09Nov 2, 2008: 2 games. Top scorer: Quentin Richardson (NYK vs MIL), 28 points.
The lead · NJN @ CHA

Charlotte fights back from 8 down against New Jersey

Final: 79–68, after trailing by 8 at the half. Gerald Wallace led Charlotte with 24 points, 20 rebounds and 0 assists.

Game flow · CHA 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 Q3Final0-4-8+5+11CHA AHEAD ↑NJN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
NJN142772068
CHA1023202679
Who led
Gerald WallacePoints, last 4 games: 10, 18, 11, 24CHA24 PTS · 20 REB · 0 AST
D.J. AugustinPoints, last 4 games: 1, 15, 11, 21CHA21 PTS · 1 REB · 2 AST
Chris Douglas-RobertsPoints, last 4 games: 8, 6, 25, 20NJN20 PTS · 6 REB · 1 AST
Brook LopezPoints, last 4 games: 27, 11, 13, 18NJN18 PTS · 5 REB · 0 AST
Second story · MEM @ SAC

Sacramento outlasts Memphis in overtime

110–110 at the end of regulation. Sacramento took the last extra period 17–6. Final: 127–116. Kevin Martin led Sacramento with 48 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists.

Top-scorer duel · SAC vs MEM
Kevin Martin · SACZach Randolph · MEMPTS4830REB516AST41Top 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
+7.4points, last 2 vs 2008–09 avg
Points per game
11.62008–09 avg19.0Last 2

19.0 points a game over his last two games, against 11.6 in 2008–09 (55 games). Today: 20 points in 40 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.0minutes, last 3 vs 2008–09 avg
Minutes per game
24.32008–09 avg12.3Last 3

12.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 24.3 in 2008–09 (71 games). Today: 0 points in 24 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
23.6Season avg46Today

46 minutes today, against 23.6 a game in 3 earlier games. Line: 2 points, 2 rebounds, 5 assists.

Top performances

Kevin Martin leads the day with 48

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 MartinPoints, last 4 games: 27, 20, 29, 48SAC vs MEM · W
31.0 PPG season to date
Most like it since 1995–96: Jamal Murray DEN, Nov 5, 2018: 48 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
48 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Chris PaulPoints, last 4 games: 26, 31, 22, 32NOH @ NYK · L
27.8 PPG season to date
32 PTS · 5 REB · 13 AST
Zach RandolphPoints, last 4 games: 14, 30, 12, 30MEM @ SAC · L
21.5 PPG season to date
30 PTS · 16 REB · 1 AST
David LeePoints, last 4 games: 22, 17, 9, 28NYK vs NOH · W
19.0 PPG season to date
28 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Chris KamanPoints, last 5 games: 18, 22, 21, 27, 25LAC vs MIN · W
22.6 PPG season to date
25 PTS · 11 REB · 1 AST
Gerald WallacePoints, last 4 games: 10, 18, 11, 24CHA vs NJN · W
15.8 PPG season to date
24 PTS · 20 REB · 0 AST