FloaterDaily Brief
Sunday, January 9, 2000Regular season · 4 games
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4 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: SEA trailed GSW by 7 after the first quarter and won 100–95.

Final · OT · Box score
Sonics100
Warriors95
Q1 SEA -7; Q2 SEA -1; Q3 SEA +1; Q4 Sonics 0; OT1 SEA +5
Final · Box score
Wolves123
Sixers112
Q1 MIN +20; Q2 MIN +18; Q3 MIN +24; Q4 MIN +11
Final · Box score
Pacers113
Kings116
Q1 SAC +5; Q2 SAC +11; Q3 SAC +13; Q4 SAC +3
Final · Box score
Grizzlies107
Raptors97
Q1 VAN -1; Q2 VAN +11; Q3 VAN +6; Q4 VAN +10
The lead · Sonics-Warriors

Vin Baker scores 30, Seattle wins in overtime

Terrell Brandon posts a triple-double

Game flow · SEA margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0-7-1+10+5SEA AHEAD ↑GSW AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
Sonics193320199100
Warriors26271820495
Who led
Vin BakerPoints, last 10 games: 25, 24, 14, 10, 16, 22, 19, 10, 31, 30SEA30 PTS · 18 REB · 2 AST
Rashard LewisPoints, last 10 games: 1, 0, 9, 5, 10, 11, 4, 0, 0, 19SEA19 PTS · 9 REB · 1 AST
Antawn JamisonPoints, last 10 games: 16, 12, 6, 17, 14, 21, 21, 26, 22, 20GSW20 PTS · 10 REB · 5 AST
Mookie BlaylockPoints, last 10 games: 5, 8, 9, 2, 14, 0, 5, 5, 16, 20GSW20 PTS · 5 REB · 10 AST
Second story · Grizzlies-Raptors

Vancouver upsets Toronto

Vancouver (8–24) beat Toronto (18–14) 107–97. Shareef Abdur-Rahim led Vancouver with 29 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists.

The whole night · final margins
SAC over IND3SEA over GSW5VAN over TOR10MIN over PHI11Final margin, points. Pink = VAN over TOR.
The night in charts
Wolves-Sixers combined for 235, 6 more than any other game
Points by game
Wolves-SixersWolves 123, Sixers 112
235
Pacers-KingsPacers 113, Kings 116
229
Grizzlies-RaptorsGrizzlies 107, Raptors 97
204
Sonics-WarriorsSonics 100, Warriors 95
195
2 of 4 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Pacers-KingsPacers 113, Kings 116
+3 SAC
Sonics-WarriorsSonics 100, Warriors 95
+5 SEA
Grizzlies-RaptorsGrizzlies 107, Raptors 97
+10 VAN
Wolves-SixersWolves 123, Sixers 112
+11 MIN
SEA rallied from 7 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Sonics-WarriorsSEA won · Sonics 100, Warriors 95
7 pts
Grizzlies-RaptorsVAN won · Grizzlies 107, Raptors 97
1 pt
Abdur-Rahim shot 7-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
Abdur-RahimVAN · 29 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST, 3 BLK
70% (7-10)
SealyMIN · 23 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
67% (8-12)
Nick AndersonSAC · 25 PTS, 8 REB, 2 STL, 1 AST
63% (10-16)
Joe SmithMIN · 16 PTS, 8 REB, 1 AST, 1 BLK
62% (8-13)
OakleyTOR · 18 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST, 3 BLK
60% (9-15)
Final · Pacers-Kings
Pacers 113Kings 116
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Pacers31232336113
Kings36292526116
The story
Chris Webber's 31 points carried Sacramento past Indiana, 116-113

For Indiana, Travis Best had 20 PTS, 8 AST, 2 REB 31 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST · 15-26 FG, 1-2 3PT

The swing

The second quarter, 29-23, was where the Kings built it.

SAC lead by quarter
200 +5+11+13+3 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Sonics-Warriors
Sonics 100Warriors 95
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Sonics193320199100
Warriors26271820495
The story
Rashard Lewis had 19 points as Seattle beat Golden State 100-95 in OT

Antawn Jamison led Golden State with 20 PTS, 10 REB, 5 AST 19 PTS, 9 REB, 4 BLK, 1 AST · 9-15 FG, 1-2 3PT

The swing

Down 7 after the first, the SuperSonics took the second 33-27.

SEA lead by quarter
200 −7−1+10+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Final · Wolves-Sixers
Wolves 123Sixers 112
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Wolves39293124123
Sixers19312537112
The story
Minnesota beat Philadelphia 123-112 behind 20 points and 8 assists from Kevin Garnett

Matt Geiger paced Philadelphia: 13 REB, 12 PTS, 3 AST 20 PTS, 8 REB, 8 AST · 9-15 FG, 0-1 3PT

The swing

A 39-19 first quarter did the most damage for the Timberwolves.

MIN lead by quarter
300 +20+18+24+11 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+7.1points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
6.5Season avg13.6Last 5

13.6 points a game over his last five games, against 6.5 in 32 earlier games. Today: 18 points in 38 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.9minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
30.4Season avg16.5Last 3

16.5 minutes a game over his last three games, against 30.4 in 9 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 12 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+21.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
13.8Season avg35.2Today

35 minutes today, against 13.8 a game in 33 earlier games. Line: 19 points, 9 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Allen Iverson leads the day with 37

Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 19, 32, 42, 34, 29, 34, 32, 45, 34, 37Sixers-Wolves · L
31.0 PPG season to date · +6.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
37 PTS · 1 REB · 4 AST
Chris WebberPoints, last 10 games: 26, 6, 33, 31, 23, 31, 37, 27, 21, 31Kings-Pacers · W
24.1 PPG season to date · +7.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Vin BakerPoints, last 10 games: 25, 24, 14, 10, 16, 22, 19, 10, 31, 30Sonics-Warriors · W
17.7 PPG season to date · +12.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 18 REB · 2 AST
Shareef Abdur-RahimPoints, last 10 games: 20, 29, 20, 24, 18, 24, 20, 17, 19, 29Grizzlies-Raptors · W
21.6 PPG season to date · +7.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Terrell BrandonPoints, last 10 games: 17, 16, 30, 18, 14, 12, 18, 17, 28, 27Wolves-Sixers · W
16.8 PPG season to date · +10.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 10 REB · 14 AST
Nick AndersonPoints, last 10 games: 10, 0, 3, 9, 10, 7, 9, 2, 24, 25Kings-Pacers · W
9.4 PPG season to date · +16.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high25 PTS · 8 REB · 1 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Rex ChapmanPHX+5.9 14.7 last 10 · 8.8 season
Tyrone NesbyLAC+4.8 18.2 last 10 · 13.4 season
Carlos RogersHOU+4.7 13.9 last 10 · 9.2 season
Clifford RobinsonPHX+4.6 23.2 last 10 · 18.6 season
Michael DickersonVAN+4.3 20.0 last 10 · 15.7 season
Cold
Derek AndersonLAC−4.0 12.1 last 10 · 16.1 season
Wesley PersonCLE−3.7 5.4 last 10 · 9.1 season
Othella HarringtonVAN−3.6 10.1 last 10 · 13.7 season
Vernon MaxwellSEA−3.5 9.2 last 10 · 12.7 season
Dikembe MutomboATL−3.5 9.1 last 10 · 12.6 season