FloaterDaily Brief
Wednesday, November 24, 2010Regular season · 11 games
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11 games, 2 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CHI trailed PHX by 19 after the first quarter and won 123–115.

Final
NYK99
CHA95
Q1 NYK -1; Q2 NYK +3; Q3 NYK +10; Q4 NYK +4
Final
MIL81
CLE83
Q1 CLE -3; Q2 CLE -10; Q3 CLE -3; Q4 CLE +2
Final
PHI90
TOR106
Q1 TOR +15; Q2 TOR +19; Q3 TOR +16; Q4 TOR +16
Final
NJN83
BOS89
Q1 BOS +1; Q2 BOS -8; Q3 BOS -2; Q4 BOS +6
Final
MIA95
ORL104
Q1 ORL +8; Q2 ORL +8; Q3 ORL +3; Q4 ORL +9
Final
DET84
MEM105
Q1 MEM +3; Q2 MEM -3; Q3 MEM +12; Q4 MEM +21
Final · OT
SAS113
MIN109
Q1 SAS -15; Q2 SAS -14; Q3 SAS -11; Q4 SAS 0; OT1 SAS +4
Final
DAL111
OKC103
Q1 DAL -3; Q2 DAL -1; Q3 DAL -6; Q4 DAL +8
Final
GSW101
HOU111
Q1 HOU +13; Q2 HOU +8; Q3 HOU +4; Q4 HOU +10
Final · 2OT
CHI123
PHX115
Q1 CHI -19; Q2 CHI -12; Q3 CHI -12; Q4 CHI 0; OT1 CHI 0; OT2 CHI +8
Final
NOH87
UTA105
Q1 UTA +1; Q2 UTA +10; Q3 UTA +8; Q4 UTA +18
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 · 2009–10Nov 24, 2009: 6 games. Top scorer: Monta Ellis (GSW @ DAL), 37 points.
The lead · CHI @ PHX

Derrick Rose drops 35 in 19-point comeback win over Phoenix

Phoenix led by 19 after one. Final: 123–115.

Game flow · CHI margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (6 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the comeback, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-25-15-5+5+15+25OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.End OT1Final0-19-12-1200+8CHI AHEAD ↑PHX AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2T
CHI173322291012123
PHX36262217104115
Who led
Derrick RosePoints, last 10 games: 24, 18, 18, 22, 24, 33, 33, 22, 30, 35CHI35 PTS · 12 REB · 7 AST
Luol DengPoints, last 10 games: 17, 20, 17, 26, 20, 16, 18, 8, 13, 26CHI26 PTS · 10 REB · 0 AST
Grant HillPoints, last 10 games: 14, 19, 4, 8, 14, 15, 21, 23, 17, 27PHX27 PTS · 8 REB · 1 AST
Hakim WarrickPoints, last 10 games: 6, 16, 18, 6, 21, 5, 5, 11, 10, 23PHX23 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Eleven games, by the margins

Closest finish: 2. Widest: Memphis by 21.

CLE over MIL2NYK over CHA4SAS over MIN4BOS over NJN6DAL over OKC8CHI over PHX8ORL over MIA9HOU over GSW10TOR over PHI16UTA over NOH18MEM over DET21Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.8points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
8.2Season avg18.0Last 5

18.0 points a game over his last five games, against 8.2 in 15 earlier games. Today: 22 points in 33 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.9minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
24.3Season avg13.4Last 3

13.4 minutes a game over his last three games, against 24.3 in 13 earlier games. Today: 4 points in 10 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+25.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.6Season avg47.0Today

47 minutes today, against 21.6 a game in 12 earlier games. Line: 24 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Derrick Rose leads the day with 35

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.
Derrick RosePoints, last 10 games: 24, 18, 18, 22, 24, 33, 33, 22, 30, 35CHI @ PHX · W
26.3 PPG season to date · +9.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 12 REB · 7 AST
Dirk NowitzkiPoints, last 10 games: 23, 25, 12, 16, 25, 29, 36, 21, 42, 34DAL @ OKC · W
26.4 PPG season to date · +8.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Kevin LovePoints, last 10 games: 16, 23, 8, 31, 22, 20, 24, 0, 24, 32MIN vs SAS · L
18.9 PPG season to date · +14.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high32 PTS · 22 REB · 3 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 10 games: 16, 28, 34, 31, 34, 23, 30, 24, 28, 32OKC vs DAL · L
28.3 PPG season to date · +4.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 11 REB · 5 AST
Grant HillPoints, last 10 games: 14, 19, 4, 8, 14, 15, 21, 23, 17, 27PHX vs CHI · L
14.2 PPG season to date · +13.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high27 PTS · 8 REB · 1 AST
Deron WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 21, 30, 24, 17, 31, 23, 23, 12, 12, 26UTA vs NOH · W
21.2 PPG season to date · +5.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 3 REB · 11 AST