FloaterDaily Brief
Friday, April 14, 2000Regular season · 11 games
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11 games, 2 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CHH trailed MIL by 16 after the first quarter and won 109–106.

Final · Box score
Sixers104
Hawks92
Q1 Sixers 0; Q2 PHI +8; Q3 PHI +13; Q4 PHI +12
Final · Box score
Bulls91
Celtics106
Q1 BOS +12; Q2 BOS +9; Q3 BOS +19; Q4 BOS +15
Final · Box score
Sonics103
Mavs117
Q1 DAL +12; Q2 DAL +23; Q3 DAL +32; Q4 DAL +14
Final · Box score
Warriors97
Nuggets105
Q1 DEN -1; Q2 DEN -4; Q3 DEN -2; Q4 DEN +8
Final · Box score
Kings114
Lakers121
Q1 LAL -11; Q2 LAL -8; Q3 LAL +8; Q4 LAL +7
Final · Box score
Pacers105
Heat101
Q1 IND -5; Q2 IND +3; Q3 IND +6; Q4 IND +4
Final · OT · Box score
Hornets109
Bucks106
Q1 CHH -16; Q2 CHH -10; Q3 CHH +10; Q4 Hornets 0; OT1 CHH +3
Final · Box score
Magic96
Nets88
Q1 ORL +4; Q2 ORL +6; Q3 ORL +3; Q4 ORL +8
Final · Box score
Clippers88
Suns112
Q1 PHX +6; Q2 PHX +12; Q3 PHX +16; Q4 PHX +24
Final · Box score
Knicks71
Raptors86
Q1 TOR +17; Q2 TOR +20; Q3 TOR +22; Q4 TOR +15
Final · 2OT · Box score
Wolves104
Grizzlies94
Q1 MIN +6; Q2 MIN +10; Q3 MIN +4; Q4 Wolves 0; OT1 Wolves 0; OT2 MIN +10
On this day · 1998–99Apr 14, 1999: 11 games. Top scorer: Antonio McDyess (Nuggets-Nets), 36 points.
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The lead · Hornets-Bucks

Charlotte rallies from ten down at the half, wins in overtime

Vince Carter goes for 34 points

Game flow · CHH margin at each break
-25-15-5+5+15+25OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0-16-10+100+3CHH AHEAD ↑MIL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
Hornets2026311616109
Bucks3620112613106
Who led
Eddie JonesPoints, last 10 games: 9, 32, 23, 25, 12, 6, 19, 26, 9, 29CHH29 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
David WesleyPoints, last 10 games: 18, 18, 14, 11, 12, 4, 0, 21, 29, 24CHH24 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Glenn RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 17, 17, 9, 16, 14, 24, 20, 15, 20, 38MIL38 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST
Ray AllenPoints, last 10 games: 27, 35, 13, 27, 18, 19, 21, 33, 27, 26MIL26 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
The night in charts
Kings-Lakers combined for 235, 15 more than any other game
Points by game
Kings-LakersKings 114, Lakers 121
235
Sonics-MavsSonics 103, Mavs 117
220
Hornets-BucksHornets 109, Bucks 106
215
Pacers-HeatPacers 105, Heat 101
206
Warriors-NuggetsWarriors 97, Nuggets 105
202
Clippers-SunsClippers 88, Suns 112
200
Wolves-GrizzliesWolves 104, Grizzlies 94
198
Bulls-CelticsBulls 91, Celtics 106
197
Sixers-HawksSixers 104, Hawks 92
196
Magic-NetsMagic 96, Nets 88
184
Knicks-RaptorsKnicks 71, Raptors 86
157
2 of 11 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Hornets-BucksHornets 109, Bucks 106
+3 CHH
Pacers-HeatPacers 105, Heat 101
+4 IND
Kings-LakersKings 114, Lakers 121
+7 LAL
Warriors-NuggetsWarriors 97, Nuggets 105
+8 DEN
Magic-NetsMagic 96, Nets 88
+8 ORL
Wolves-GrizzliesWolves 104, Grizzlies 94
+10 MIN
Sixers-HawksSixers 104, Hawks 92
+12 PHI
Sonics-MavsSonics 103, Mavs 117
+14 DAL
Bulls-CelticsBulls 91, Celtics 106
+15 BOS
Knicks-RaptorsKnicks 71, Raptors 86
+15 TOR
Clippers-SunsClippers 88, Suns 112
+24 PHX
CHH erased a 16-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Hornets-BucksCHH won · Hornets 109, Bucks 106
16 pts
Kings-LakersLAL won · Kings 114, Lakers 121
11 pts
Pacers-HeatIND won · Pacers 105, Heat 101
5 pts
Warriors-NuggetsDEN won · Warriors 97, Nuggets 105
4 pts
Zo shot 10-of-13 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
ZoMIA · 28 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 2 BLK
77% (10-13)
ReggieIND · 26 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST
75% (9-12)
VinceTOR · 34 PTS, 6 AST, 5 REB, 3 BLK
74% (14-19)
GeigerPHI · 18 PTS, 3 REB
70% (7-10)
SzczerbiakMIN · 20 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 3 STL
69% (9-13)
Final · Hornets-Bucks
Hornets 109Bucks 106
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Hornets2026311616109
Bucks3620112613106
The story
Eddie Jones had 29 points as Charlotte beat Milwaukee 109-106 in OT

Ray Allen led Milwaukee with 26 PTS, 6 AST, 5 REB 29 PTS, 6 REB, 5 STL, 3 AST · 11-18 FG, 7-12 3PT

The swing

Down 10 after the second, the Hornets took the third 31-11.

CHH lead by quarter
200 −16−10+100+3 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Final · Kings-Lakers
Kings 114Lakers 121
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Kings39262128114
Lakers28293727121
The story
Kobe Bryant's 31 points carried Los Angeles past Sacramento, 121-114

For Sacramento, Chris Webber had 36 PTS, 10 REB, 3 AST 31 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST, 3 STL, 3 BLK · 13-21 FG, 1-2 3PT

The swing

The Lakers trailed by 8 going into the third, then won it 37-21.

LAL lead by quarter
200 −11−8+8+7 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Wolves-Grizzlies
Wolves 104Grizzlies 94
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2T
Wolves27251612816104
Grizzlies212122168694
The story
Minnesota beat Vancouver 104-94 in OT behind 20 points and 12 rebounds from Kevin Garnett

Mike Bibby paced Vancouver: 19 PTS, 12 AST, 3 REB 20 PTS, 12 REB, 9 AST, 3 BLK · 8-17 FG, 0-1 3PT

The swing

The Timberwolves settled it in second overtime, 16-6.

MIN lead by quarter
200 +6+10+400+10 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2
Fantasy angle

Shareef Abdur-Rahim topped the game at 61.9 FPTS: 27 PTS, 17 REB

Fantasy angle
Heating up
+12.8points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
14.6Season avg27.4Last 5

27.4 points a game over his last five games, against 14.6 in 79 earlier games. Today: 16 points in 47 minutes.

Losing minutes
−17.9minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
30.6Season avg12.7Last 3

12.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 30.6 in 65 earlier games. Today: 19 points in 17 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+24.7minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
29.3Season avg54.0Today

54 minutes today, against 29.3 a game in 69 earlier games. Line: 20 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Eleven games, by the margins

Closest finish: 3. Widest: Phoenix by 24.

CHH over MIL3IND over MIA4LAL over SAC7DEN over GSW8ORL over NJN8MIN over VAN10PHI over ATL12DAL over SEA14BOS over CHI15TOR over NYK15PHX over LAC24Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Top performances

Shaquille O'Neal leads the day with 41

Shaquille O'NealPoints, last 10 games: 28, 22, 40, 34, 19, 37, 34, 32, 49, 41Lakers-Kings · W
29.6 PPG season to date · +11.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
41 PTS · 16 REB · 2 AST
Glenn RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 17, 17, 9, 16, 14, 24, 20, 15, 20, 38Bucks-Hornets · L
21.0 PPG season to date · +17.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high38 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST
Chris WebberPoints, last 10 games: 16, 29, 28, 21, 22, 26, 17, 16, 22, 36Kings-Lakers · L
24.5 PPG season to date · +11.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Vince CarterPoints, last 10 games: 19, 39, 31, 17, 24, 23, 17, 31, 28, 34Raptors-Knicks · W
26.0 PPG season to date · +8.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Kobe BryantPoints, last 10 games: 18, 28, 24, 28, 10, 17, 16, 26, 33, 31Lakers-Kings · W
22.6 PPG season to date · +8.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Eddie JonesPoints, last 10 games: 9, 32, 23, 25, 12, 6, 19, 26, 9, 29Hornets-Bucks · W
20.2 PPG season to date · +9.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Larry HughesGSW+10.3 25.0 last 10 · 14.7 season
Walt WilliamsHOU+8.0 18.9 last 10 · 10.9 season
James PoseyDEN+7.2 15.4 last 10 · 8.2 season
Anthony MasonCHH+6.6 18.1 last 10 · 11.5 season
George McCloudDEN+6.5 16.5 last 10 · 10.0 season
Cold
Isaiah RiderATL−11.6 7.7 last 10 · 19.3 season
Cedric CeballosDAL−9.5 7.3 last 10 · 16.8 season
Chris GatlingDEN−6.5 5.4 last 10 · 11.9 season
Robert PackDAL−5.9 3.0 last 10 · 8.9 season
Doug ChristieTOR−4.2 8.4 last 10 · 12.6 season