FloaterDaily Brief
Thursday, January 7, 2010Regular season · 1 game
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1 game, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: NYK trailed CHA by 3 after three quarters and won 97–93.

Final
CHA93
NYK97
Q1 NYK +6; Q2 NYK +5; Q3 NYK -3; Q4 NYK +4
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 · 2008–09Jan 7, 2009: 12 games. Top scorer: Danny Granger (IND @ PHX), 37 points.
The lead · CHA @ NYK

New York makes it three straight

New York beat Charlotte 97–93 and moved to 15–20. Wilson Chandler led New York with 27 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists.

Game flow · NYK margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+6+5-3+4NYK AHEAD ↑CHA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
CHA2222272293
NYK2821192997
Who led
Wilson ChandlerPoints, last 10 games: 14, 26, 16, 15, 12, 23, 15, 24, 23, 27NYK27 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
David LeePoints, last 10 games: 25, 15, 18, 19, 28, 30, 24, 11, 22, 22NYK22 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Stephen JacksonPoints, last 10 games: 18, 10, 13, 24, 12, 30, 35, 22, 25, 26CHA26 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Flip MurrayPoints, last 10 games: 0, 4, 12, 8, 16, 4, 9, 10, 25, 20CHA20 PTS · 2 REB · 1 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+8.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
19.2Season avg27.6Last 5

27.6 points a game over his last five games, against 19.2 in 33 earlier games. Today: 26 points in 44 minutes.

Losing minutes
−6.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
34.6Season avg28.1Last 3

28.1 minutes a game over his last three games, against 34.6 in 34 earlier games. Today: 10 points in 32 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+17.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
24.9Season avg42Today

42 minutes today, against 24.9 a game in 33 earlier games. Line: 6 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Wilson Chandler leads the day with 27

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.
Wilson ChandlerPoints, last 10 games: 14, 26, 16, 15, 12, 23, 15, 24, 23, 27NYK vs CHA · W
14.9 PPG season to date · +12.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high27 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Stephen JacksonPoints, last 10 games: 18, 10, 13, 24, 12, 30, 35, 22, 25, 26CHA @ NYK · L
19.4 PPG season to date · +6.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
David LeePoints, last 10 games: 25, 15, 18, 19, 28, 30, 24, 11, 22, 22NYK vs CHA · W
18.9 PPG season to date · +3.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 7 REB · 5 AST
Flip MurrayPoints, last 10 games: 0, 4, 12, 8, 16, 4, 9, 10, 25, 20CHA @ NYK · L
9.4 PPG season to date · +11.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
20 PTS · 2 REB · 1 AST
Danilo GallinariPoints, last 10 games: 14, 21, 11, 26, 19, 16, 11, 13, 20, 17NYK vs CHA · W
14.6 PPG season to date · +2.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
17 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Gerald WallacePoints, last 10 games: 29, 30, 29, 13, 21, 15, 15, 19, 32, 13CHA @ NYK · L
18.2 PPG season to date · −5.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
13 PTS · 9 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
Corey MaggetteGSW+6.1 24.7 last 10 · 18.6 season
Luther HeadIND+5.4 14.5 last 10 · 9.1 season
Derrick RoseCHI+5.1 23.7 last 10 · 18.6 season
Wilson ChandlerNYK+4.6 19.5 last 10 · 14.9 season
Gilbert ArenasWAS+4.5 27.1 last 10 · 22.6 season
Cold
Dirk NowitzkiDAL−5.9 19.0 last 10 · 24.9 season
Ben GordonDET−4.7 13.1 last 10 · 17.8 season
Brandon JenningsMIL−4.7 14.3 last 10 · 19.0 season
Charlie VillanuevaDET−4.6 9.3 last 10 · 13.9 season
Dahntay JonesIND−4.4 7.7 last 10 · 12.1 season