FloaterDaily Brief
Friday, April 9, 2010Regular season · 13 games
← Apr 8CalendarApr 10 →

13 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: ATL trailed TOR by 11 after the first quarter and won 107–101.

Final
NYK103
ORL118
Q1 ORL +14; Q2 ORL +14; Q3 ORL +11; Q4 ORL +15
Final
MIL95
PHI90
Q1 MIL +9; Q2 MIL +12; Q3 MIL +5; Q4 MIL +5
Final
TOR101
ATL107
Q1 ATL -11; Q2 ATL +12; Q3 ATL +8; Q4 ATL +6
Final
WAS106
BOS96
Q1 WAS +13; Q2 WAS +21; Q3 WAS +21; Q4 WAS +10
Final
IND116
CLE113
Q1 IND +1; Q2 IND -2; Q3 IND -1; Q4 IND +3
Final
DET106
MIA99
Q1 DET +4; Q2 DET +5; Q3 DET +5; Q4 DET +7
Final
LAL97
MIN88
Q1 LAL +4; Q2 LAL +18; Q3 LAL +9; Q4 LAL +9
Final · 2OT
CHI116
NJN127
Q1 NJN -5; Q2 NJN -1; Q3 NJN +6; Q4 NJN 0; OT1 NJN 0; OT2 NJN +11
Final
UTA114
NOH103
Q1 UTA +2; Q2 UTA +5; Q3 UTA +14; Q4 UTA +11
Final
PHX91
OKC96
Q1 OKC +1; Q2 OKC +1; Q3 OKC +10; Q4 OKC +5
Final
CHA90
HOU97
Q1 HOU +1; Q2 HOU +3; Q3 HOU +8; Q4 HOU +7
Final
MEM107
SAS99
Q1 MEM -9; Q2 MEM +1; Q3 MEM +4; Q4 MEM +8
Final
DAL83
POR77
Q1 DAL +5; Q2 DAL +3; Q3 DAL -1; Q4 DAL +6
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 · 2008–09Apr 9, 2009: 3 games. Top scorer: Kobe Bryant (LAL vs DEN), 33 points.
The lead · TOR @ ATL

Atlanta climbs back to beat Toronto

Toronto led by 11 after one. Atlanta won it 107–101. Jamal Crawford led Atlanta with 25 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists.

Game flow · ATL 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 Q3Final0-11+12+8+6ATL AHEAD ↑TOR AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
TOR25222628101
ATL14452226107
Who led
Jamal CrawfordPoints, last 10 games: 21, 11, 12, 17, 14, 17, 29, 18, 19, 25ATL25 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Joe JohnsonPoints, last 10 games: 26, 18, 20, 27, 17, 20, 14, 25, 13, 18ATL18 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST
Amir JohnsonPoints, last 10 games: 0, 6, 5, 2, 0, 4, 8, 16, 4, 18TOR18 PTS · 13 REB · 2 AST
Sonny WeemsPoints, last 10 games: 6, 14, 6, 6, 17, 18, 4, 10, 21, 18TOR18 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+10.8points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
8.2Season avg19.0Last 5

19.0 points a game over his last five games, against 8.2 in 70 earlier games. Today: 19 points in 40 minutes.

Losing minutes
−15.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
23.4Season avg7.6Last 3

7.6 minutes a game over his last three games, against 23.4 in 68 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 3 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+27.3minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.6Season avg48.9Today

49 minutes today, against 21.6 a game in 74 earlier games. Line: 27 points, 13 rebounds, 10 assists.

Second story · MEM @ SAS

Memphis fights back from 9 down against San Antonio

Final: 107–99, after trailing by 9 after one. Zach Randolph led Memphis with 28 points, 15 rebounds and 0 assists.

Top-scorer duel · MEM vs SAS
Zach Randolph · MEMManu Ginobili · SASPTS2826REB158AST05Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Top performances

Dirk Nowitzki leads the day with 40

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.
Dirk NowitzkiPoints, last 10 games: 16, 18, 15, 13, 34, 28, 24, 30, 22, 40DAL @ POR · W
24.9 PPG season to date · +15.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it since 1995–96: Myles Turner IND, Oct 22, 2021: 40 PTS · 10 REB · 0 AST
40 PTS · 10 REB · 0 AST
Ben GordonPoints, last 10 games: 7, 12, 8, 3, 9, 21, 0, 13, 22, 39DET @ MIA · W
13.5 PPG season to date · +25.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high39 PTS · 0 REB · 3 AST
Danny GrangerPoints, last 10 games: 32, 32, 31, 44, 18, 33, 25, 18, 33, 36IND @ CLE · W
24.4 PPG season to date · +11.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 25, 26, 29, 26, 37, 23, 40, 45, 33, 35OKC vs PHX · W
30.0 PPG season to date · +5.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
Andray BlatchePoints, last 10 games: 21, 18, 20, 31, 23, 18, 20, 21, 13, 31WAS @ BOS · W
13.8 PPG season to date · +17.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 11 REB · 2 AST
Pau GasolPoints, last 10 games: 28, 10, 9, 30, 26, 16, 14, 32, 26, 29LAL @ MIN · W
18.1 PPG season to date · +11.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 15 REB · 4 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
Manu GinobiliSAS+8.2 24.8 last 10 · 16.6 season
Andray BlatcheWAS+7.8 21.6 last 10 · 13.8 season
Terrence WilliamsNJN+6.5 14.7 last 10 · 8.2 season
Shaun LivingstonWAS+6.2 12.5 last 10 · 6.3 season
Danny GrangerIND+5.8 30.2 last 10 · 24.4 season
Cold
Devin BrownCHI−6.5 1.5 last 10 · 8.0 season
Ronnie BrewerMEM−5.5 3.3 last 10 · 8.8 season
Nate RobinsonBOS−5.2 5.0 last 10 · 10.2 season
Omri CasspiSAC−4.8 5.6 last 10 · 10.4 season
Chris PaulNOH−4.1 14.6 last 10 · 18.7 season