FloaterDaily Brief
Wednesday, January 13, 2010Regular season · 11 games
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11 games, 2 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: IND trailed PHX by 16 at halftime and won 122–114.

Final
WAS82
ATL94
Q1 ATL +4; Q2 ATL +12; Q3 ATL +4; Q4 ATL +12
Final
PHX114
IND122
Q1 IND -11; Q2 IND -16; Q3 IND 0; Q4 IND +8
Final
NYK93
PHI92
Q1 NYK +4; Q2 NYK -1; Q3 NYK 0; Q4 NYK +1
Final
BOS111
NJN87
Q1 BOS +16; Q2 BOS +36; Q3 BOS +26; Q4 BOS +24
Final
LAC94
NOH108
Q1 NOH +3; Q2 NOH +2; Q3 NOH +8; Q4 NOH +14
Final · OT
SAS109
OKC108
Q1 SAS +17; Q2 SAS +12; Q3 SAS -1; Q4 SAS 0; OT1 SAS +1
Final
LAL100
DAL95
Q1 LAL +3; Q2 LAL +4; Q3 LAL +5; Q4 LAL +5
Final · 3OT
MIN114
HOU120
Q1 HOU +17; Q2 HOU +9; Q3 HOU +8; Q4 HOU 0; OT1 HOU 0; OT2 HOU 0; OT3 HOU +6
Final
ORL97
DEN115
Q1 DEN 0; Q2 DEN -3; Q3 DEN +13; Q4 DEN +18
Final
MIL108
POR120
Q1 POR +15; Q2 POR +20; Q3 POR +26; Q4 POR +12
Final
MIA115
GSW102
Q1 MIA -1; Q2 MIA +8; Q3 MIA +14; Q4 MIA +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 · 2008–09Jan 13, 2009: 7 games. Top scorer: Dirk Nowitzki (DAL @ DEN), 44 points.
The lead · PHX @ IND

Danny Granger scores 33 in Indiana win over Phoenix

Final: 122–114. Danny Granger added 8 rebounds and 1 assist.

Game flow · IND margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the comeback, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-11-160+8IND AHEAD ↑PHX AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
PHX35332323114
IND24283931122
Who led
Danny GrangerPoints, last 10 games: 36, 20, 22, 33, 26, 11, 19, 25, 23, 33IND33 PTS · 8 REB · 1 AST
Mike DunleavyPoints, last 10 games: 3, 13, 0, 15, 12, 11, 18, 8, 15, 30IND30 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Amar'e StoudemirePoints, last 10 games: 26, 9, 26, 26, 29, 24, 25, 18, 23, 21PHX21 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Steve NashPoints, last 10 games: 14, 36, 16, 11, 19, 30, 26, 16, 30, 20PHX20 PTS · 4 REB · 9 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Two games need overtime

Two of 11 games went past regulation.

NYK over PHI1SAS over OKC1LAL over DAL5HOU over MIN6IND over PHX8ATL over WAS12POR over MIL12MIA over GSW13NOH over LAC14DEN over ORL18BOS over NJN24Final margin, points. Pink = went to overtime.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+11.1points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
8.7Season avg19.8Last 5

19.8 points a game over his last five games, against 8.7 in 35 earlier games. Today: 18 points in 46 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.3minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
29.3Season avg15.0Last 3

15.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 29.3 in 36 earlier games. Today: 11 points in 25 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+28.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.6Season avg50Today

50 minutes today, against 21.6 a game in 38 earlier games. Line: 10 points, 17 rebounds, 6 assists.

Top performances

Aaron Brooks leads the day with 43

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.
Aaron BrooksPoints, last 10 games: 17, 23, 27, 30, 17, 18, 34, 20, 11, 43HOU vs MIN · W
18.9 PPG season to date · +24.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Allen Iverson PHI, Jan 17, 2001: 43 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Career high43 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Dwyane WadePoints, last 10 games: 25, 22, 16, 29, 28, 44, 33, 24, 13, 35MIA @ GSW · W
26.9 PPG season to date · +8.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 7 REB · 9 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 30, 40, 35, 31, 31, 25, 27, 40, 30, 35OKC vs SAS · L
28.9 PPG season to date · +6.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Danny GrangerPoints, last 10 games: 36, 20, 22, 33, 26, 11, 19, 25, 23, 33IND vs PHX · W
24.5 PPG season to date · +8.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 8 REB · 1 AST
Dirk NowitzkiPoints, last 10 games: 27, 20, 13, 11, 25, 22, 22, 26, 29, 30DAL vs LAL · L
25.1 PPG season to date · +5.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 16 REB · 2 AST
Mike DunleavyPoints, last 10 games: 3, 13, 0, 15, 12, 11, 18, 8, 15, 30IND vs PHX · W
12.6 PPG season to date · +18.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 3 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+6.6 25.9 last 10 · 19.3 season
Randy FoyeWAS+5.6 14.6 last 10 · 9.0 season
Aaron BrooksHOU+5.1 24.0 last 10 · 18.9 season
Rajon RondoBOS+5.0 19.0 last 10 · 14.0 season
Martell WebsterPOR+5.0 15.1 last 10 · 10.1 season
Cold
Brandon JenningsMIL−5.6 12.4 last 10 · 18.0 season
Terrence WilliamsNJN−5.3 2.0 last 10 · 7.3 season
Al ThorntonLAC−4.2 7.6 last 10 · 11.8 season
Charlie VillanuevaDET−4.2 9.9 last 10 · 14.1 season
Ben GordonDET−4.0 13.2 last 10 · 17.2 season