FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, January 22, 1996Regular season · 3 games
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3 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIA trailed SAS by 12 after three quarters and won 96–89.

Final · Box score
Rockets96
Hawks105
Q1 ATL +3; Q2 ATL -1; Q3 ATL +6; Q4 ATL +9
Final · Box score
Spurs89
Heat96
Q1 MIA -4; Q2 MIA -6; Q3 MIA -12; Q4 MIA +7
Final · Box score
Grizzlies100
Bucks92
Q1 Grizzlies 0; Q2 VAN -3; Q3 VAN -1; Q4 VAN +8
The lead · Spurs-Heat

Miami climbs out of a 12-point hole against San Antonio

Mookie Blaylock goes for 20 points

Game flow · MIA margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-4-6-12+7MIA AHEAD ↑SAS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Spurs3024231289
Heat2622173196
Who led
Alonzo MourningPoints, last 10 games: 38, 22, 33, 29, 17, 28, 38, 32, 10, 25MIA25 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Rex ChapmanPoints, last 10 games: 0, 13, 8, 8, 2, 8, 18, 20, 6, 25MIA25 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
David RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 14, 11, 24, 28, 27, 27, 37, 21, 23, 25SAS25 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Sean ElliottPoints, last 10 games: 22, 17, 33, 24, 28, 20, 26, 22, 13, 25SAS25 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Second story · Grizzlies-Bucks

Vancouver tops Milwaukee in Milwaukee

Final: 100–92. Bryant Reeves led Vancouver with 22 points, 11 rebounds and 2 assists.

The whole night · final margins
MIA over SAS7VAN over MIL8ATL over HOU9Final margin, points. Pink = VAN over MIL.
The night in charts
Rockets-Hawks combined for 201, 9 more than any other game
Points by game
Rockets-HawksRockets 96, Hawks 105
201
Grizzlies-BucksGrizzlies 100, Bucks 92
192
Spurs-HeatSpurs 89, Heat 96
185
MIA won the closest game by 7
Closest finishes
Spurs-HeatSpurs 89, Heat 96
+7 MIA
Grizzlies-BucksGrizzlies 100, Bucks 92
+8 VAN
Rockets-HawksRockets 96, Hawks 105
+9 ATL
MIA erased a 12-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Spurs-HeatMIA won · Spurs 89, Heat 96
12 pts
Grizzlies-BucksVAN won · Grizzlies 100, Bucks 92
3 pts
Rockets-HawksATL won · Rockets 96, Hawks 105
1 pt
Anthony shot 7-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
AnthonyVAN · 18 PTS, 12 AST, 3 REB
70% (7-10)
EhloATL · 25 PTS, 3 STL, 2 REB, 2 AST
69% (9-13)
HakeemHOU · 20 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST, 2 STL
64% (9-14)
RobinsonSAS · 25 PTS, 10 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL
62% (8-13)
ZoMIA · 25 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 2 STL
60% (9-15)
Final · Spurs-Heat
Spurs 89Heat 96
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Spurs3024231289
Heat2622173196
The story
Alonzo Mourning had 25 points as Miami beat San Antonio 96-89

David Robinson led San Antonio with 25 PTS, 10 REB 25 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST · 9-15 FG, 0-1 3PT

The swing

Down 12 after the third, the Heat took the fourth 31-12.

MIA lead by quarter
200 −4−6−12+7 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Grizzlies-Bucks
Grizzlies 100Bucks 92
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Grizzlies27192529100
Bucks2722232092
The story
Vancouver beat Milwaukee 100-92 behind 22 points and 11 rebounds from Bryant Reeves

Sherman Douglas paced Milwaukee: 16 PTS, 6 AST 22 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST · 7-13 FG

The swing

A 29-20 fourth quarter erased a 1-point hole for the Grizzlies.

VAN lead by quarter
200 0−3−1+8 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Vin Baker topped the game at 44.3 FPTS: 24 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST

Final · Rockets-Hawks
Rockets 96Hawks 105
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Rockets2224212996
Hawks25202832105
The story
Craig Ehlo's 25 points carried Atlanta past Houston, 105-96

For Houston, Hakeem Olajuwon had 20 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST 25 PTS, 3 STL, 2 REB, 2 AST · 9-13 FG, 4-6 3PT

The swing

The Hawks trailed by 1 going into the third, then won it 28-21.

ATL lead by quarter
200 +3−1+6+9 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+7.5points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
25.7Season avg33.2Last 5

33.2 points a game over his last five games, against 25.7 in 40 earlier games. Today: 20 points in 42 minutes.

Losing minutes
−9.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
27.5Season avg18.0Last 3

18.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.5 in 37 earlier games. Today: 8 points in 15 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+18.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
17.6Season avg36Today

36 minutes today, against 17.6 a game in 35 earlier games. Line: 10 points, 12 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Steven Smith leads the day with 26

Steven SmithPoints, last 10 games: 27, 14, 16, 11, 27, 31, 19, 17, 10, 26Hawks-Rockets · W
17.8 PPG season to date · +8.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
David RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 14, 11, 24, 28, 27, 27, 37, 21, 23, 25Spurs-Heat · L
25.9 PPG season to date · −0.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Alonzo MourningPoints, last 10 games: 38, 22, 33, 29, 17, 28, 38, 32, 10, 25Heat-Spurs · W
25.0 PPG season to date · +0.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Sean ElliottPoints, last 10 games: 22, 17, 33, 24, 28, 20, 26, 22, 13, 25Spurs-Heat · L
22.8 PPG season to date · +2.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST
Rex ChapmanPoints, last 10 games: 0, 13, 8, 8, 2, 8, 18, 20, 6, 25Heat-Spurs · W
9.5 PPG season to date · +16.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high25 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Craig EhloPoints, last 10 games: 5, 11, 5, 12, 7, 3, 0, 11, 12, 25Hawks-Rockets · W
7.3 PPG season to date · +18.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high25 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Jim JacksonDAL+5.9 24.7 last 10 · 18.8 season
Jason KiddDAL+5.0 20.2 last 10 · 15.2 season
Michael JordanCHI+4.8 36.5 last 10 · 31.7 season
Don MacLeanDEN+4.6 16.0 last 10 · 11.4 season
Damon StoudamireTOR+4.6 23.2 last 10 · 18.6 season
Cold
Kevin EdwardsNJN−5.8 5.8 last 10 · 11.6 season
Todd DayBOS−4.1 7.6 last 10 · 11.7 season
Chris MullinGSW−4.0 10.6 last 10 · 14.6 season
Kevin GambleMIA−4.0 3.6 last 10 · 7.6 season
Joe DumarsDET−4.0 7.8 last 10 · 11.8 season