FloaterDaily Brief
Friday, November 6, 2009Regular season · 13 games
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13 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIL trailed MIN by 8 after the first quarter and won 87–72.

Final
ATL83
CHA103
Q1 CHA +4; Q2 CHA +13; Q3 CHA +15; Q4 CHA +20
Final
WAS86
IND102
Q1 IND +4; Q2 IND +12; Q3 IND +17; Q4 IND +16
Final
DET103
ORL110
Q1 ORL +17; Q2 ORL +15; Q3 ORL +14; Q4 ORL +7
Final
NJN94
PHI97
Q1 PHI -2; Q2 PHI +3; Q3 PHI -5; Q4 PHI +3
Final
PHX110
BOS103
Q1 PHX +2; Q2 PHX +6; Q3 PHX +2; Q4 PHX +7
Final
DEN88
MIA96
Q1 MIA +2; Q2 MIA +12; Q3 MIA +22; Q4 MIA +8
Final
MIL87
MIN72
Q1 MIL -8; Q2 MIL -5; Q3 MIL +12; Q4 MIL +15
Final
TOR107
NOH90
Q1 TOR -4; Q2 TOR -2; Q3 TOR +18; Q4 TOR +17
Final
CLE100
NYK91
Q1 CLE +19; Q2 CLE +23; Q3 CLE +19; Q4 CLE +9
Final
OKC94
HOU105
Q1 HOU +5; Q2 HOU +5; Q3 HOU +11; Q4 HOU +11
Final
LAC118
GSW90
Q1 LAC +11; Q2 LAC +12; Q3 LAC +30; Q4 LAC +28
Final
MEM98
LAL114
Q1 LAL +3; Q2 LAL -2; Q3 LAL +12; Q4 LAL +16
Final
SAS84
POR96
Q1 POR +15; Q2 POR +11; Q3 POR +10; Q4 POR +12
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 6, 2008: 2 games. Top scorer: Tracy McGrady (HOU @ POR), 30 points.
The lead · MIL @ MIN

Milwaukee climbs out of an 8-point hole against Minnesota

Down 8 after one, the Bucks won the third quarter 31–14 and the game 87–72. Andrew Bogut led Milwaukee with 17 points, 10 rebounds and 4 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.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-8-5+12+15MIL AHEAD ↑MIN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
MIL1617312387
MIN2414142072
Who led
Andrew BogutPoints, last 4 games: 8, 6, 16, 17MIL17 PTS · 10 REB · 4 AST
Luke RidnourPoints, last 4 games: 8, 2, 4, 16MIL16 PTS · 2 REB · 1 AST
Jonny FlynnPoints, last 6 games: 18, 17, 11, 13, 10, 20MIN20 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Corey BrewerPoints, last 6 games: 7, 11, 19, 14, 13, 13MIN13 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+5.5points, last 4 vs season avg
Points per game
12.3Season avg17.8Last 4

17.8 points a game over his last four games, against 12.3 in 3 earlier games. Today: 34 points in 38 minutes.

Losing minutes
−17.0minutes, last 2 vs 2008–09 avg
Minutes per game
24.52008–09 avg7.5Last 2

7.5 minutes a game over his last two games, against 24.5 in 2008–09 (77 games). Today: 2 points in 12 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+25.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
4.6Season avg30Today

30 minutes today, against 4.6 a game in 5 earlier games. Line: 5 points, 13 rebounds, 2 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Clippers post the night's biggest win

Clippers beat Golden State by 28, the widest margin of 13 games.

PHI over NJN3ORL over DET7PHX over BOS7MIA over DEN8CLE over NYK9HOU over OKC11POR over SAS12MIL over MIN15IND over WAS16LAL over MEM16TOR over NOH17CHA over ATL20LAC over GSW28Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Top performances

Kobe Bryant 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.
Kobe BryantPoints, last 6 games: 33, 20, 41, 31, 41, 41LAL vs MEM · W
34.5 PPG season to date · +7.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Malik Monk LAL, Apr 10, 2022: 41 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Ties season high41 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Jason RichardsonPoints, last 4 games: 23, 14, 0, 34PHX @ BOS · W
17.8 PPG season to date
34 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 7 games: 38, 23, 24, 14, 27, 25, 33CLE @ NYK · W
26.3 PPG season to date · +7.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 8 REB · 9 AST
Russell WestbrookPoints, last 5 games: 14, 10, 23, 12, 33OKC @ HOU · L
18.4 PPG season to date
33 PTS · 5 REB · 7 AST
Carmelo AnthonyPoints, last 6 games: 30, 41, 42, 25, 22, 30DEN @ MIA · L
31.7 PPG season to date · −2.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Charlie VillanuevaPoints, last 6 games: 7, 8, 12, 12, 16, 28DET @ ORL · L
13.8 PPG season to date · +17.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high28 PTS · 5 REB · 0 AST