FloaterDaily Brief
Sunday, January 14, 2001Regular season · 4 games
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4 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIA trailed CHI by 5 after three quarters and won 90–81.

Final · Box score
Hornets99
Raptors107
Q1 TOR -3; Q2 TOR -3; Q3 TOR +15; Q4 TOR +8
Final · Box score
Blazers103
Pistons96
Q1 POR +11; Q2 POR +10; Q3 POR +10; Q4 POR +7
Final · Box score
Bulls81
Heat90
Q1 Heat 0; Q2 MIA +1; Q3 MIA -5; Q4 MIA +9
Final · Box score
Sonics106
Suns87
Q1 SEA +15; Q2 SEA +19; Q3 SEA +14; Q4 SEA +19
On this day · 1999–00Jan 14, 2000: 9 games. Top scorer: Vince Carter (Raptors-Bucks), 47 points.
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The lead · Bulls-Heat

Chicago's skid reaches four

Vince Carter goes for 40 points

Game flow · MIA margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final00+1-5+9MIA AHEAD ↑CHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Bulls2020281381
Heat2021222790
Who led
Eddie JonesPoints, last 10 games: 22, 31, 23, 18, 14, 15, 12, 20, 11, 20MIA20 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Anthony MasonPoints, last 10 games: 10, 19, 20, 14, 18, 10, 24, 7, 24, 19MIA19 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST
Elton BrandPoints, last 10 games: 21, 22, 12, 31, 17, 30, 23, 30, 16, 25CHI25 PTS · 5 REB · 0 AST
Ron MercerPoints, last 10 games: 29, 33, 19, 18, 16, 18, 4, 27, 21, 19CHI19 PTS · 1 REB · 1 AST
Second story · Hornets-Raptors

Toronto tops Charlotte in Toronto

Final: 107–99. Vince Carter led Toronto with 40 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists.

The whole night · final margins
POR over DET7TOR over CHH8MIA over CHI9SEA over PHX19Final margin, points. Pink = TOR over CHH.
The night in charts
Hornets-Raptors combined for 206, 7 more than any other game
Points by game
Hornets-RaptorsHornets 99, Raptors 107
206
Blazers-PistonsBlazers 103, Pistons 96
199
Sonics-SunsSonics 106, Suns 87
193
Bulls-HeatBulls 81, Heat 90
171
POR won the closest game by 7
Closest finishes
Blazers-PistonsBlazers 103, Pistons 96
+7 POR
Hornets-RaptorsHornets 99, Raptors 107
+8 TOR
Bulls-HeatBulls 81, Heat 90
+9 MIA
Sonics-SunsSonics 106, Suns 87
+19 SEA
MIA rallied from 5 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Bulls-HeatMIA won · Bulls 81, Heat 90
5 pts
Hornets-RaptorsTOR won · Hornets 99, Raptors 107
3 pts
Wells shot 12-of-14 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
WellsPOR · 28 PTS, 14 REB, 3 STL, 2 AST
86% (12-14)
StackhouseDET · 41 PTS, 5 AST, 2 REB, 2 STL
72% (13-18)
BrandCHI · 25 PTS, 5 REB, 3 BLK
71% (10-14)
VinceTOR · 40 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST, 1 STL
70% (16-23)
PattersonSEA · 25 PTS, 10 REB, 4 AST, 4 STL
62% (8-13)
Final · Blazers-Pistons
Blazers 103Pistons 96
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Blazers37221727103
Pistons2623173096
The story
Bonzi Wells' 28 points and 14 rebounds carried Portland past Detroit, 103-96

For Detroit, Ben Wallace had 14 REB, 6 PTS, 3 AST 28 PTS, 14 REB, 3 STL, 2 AST · 12-14 FG, 2-2 3PT

The swing

The first quarter, 37-26, was where the Trail Blazers built it.

POR lead by quarter
200 +11+10+10+7 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Hornets-Raptors
Hornets 99Raptors 107
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Hornets2624193099
Raptors23243723107
The story
Mark Jackson had 14 assists and 13 points as Toronto beat Charlotte 107-99

Elden Campbell led Charlotte with 15 PTS, 9 REB 14 AST, 13 PTS, 3 REB · 5-9 FG, 3-3 3PT

The swing

Down 3 after the second, the Raptors took the third 37-19.

TOR lead by quarter
200 −3−3+15+8 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Sonics-Suns
Sonics 106Suns 87
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Sonics25342225106
Suns1030272087
The story
Seattle beat Phoenix 106-87 behind 25 points and 10 rebounds from Ruben Patterson

Clifford Robinson paced Phoenix: 33 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST 25 PTS, 10 REB, 4 AST, 4 STL · 8-13 FG

The swing

A 25-10 first quarter did the most damage for the SuperSonics.

SEA lead by quarter
200 +15+19+14+19 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+9.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
11.6Season avg20.6Last 5

20.6 points a game over his last five games, against 11.6 in 38 earlier games. Today: 25 points in 35 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
29.8Season avg19.3Last 3

19.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 29.8 in 35 earlier games. Today: 7 points in 10 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+19.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
22.9Season avg42Today

42 minutes today, against 22.9 a game in 17 earlier games. Line: 9 points, 3 rebounds, 4 assists.

Top performances

Jerry Stackhouse leads the day with 41

Jerry StackhousePoints, last 10 games: 33, 34, 35, 25, 33, 46, 34, 23, 35, 41Pistons-Blazers · L
29.8 PPG season to date · +11.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
41 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Vince CarterPoints, last 10 games: 32, 25, 46, 25, 33, 23, 24, 18, 25, 40Raptors-Hornets · W
28.5 PPG season to date · +11.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
40 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Clifford RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 11, 7, 18, 4, 21, 13, 4, 8, 21, 33Suns-Sonics · L
17.3 PPG season to date · +16.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Bonzi WellsPoints, last 10 games: 6, 14, 16, 27, 25, 2, 13, 8, 6, 28Blazers-Pistons · W
11.0 PPG season to date · +17.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high28 PTS · 14 REB · 2 AST
Ruben PattersonPoints, last 10 games: 23, 8, 9, 4, 7, 18, 15, 19, 26, 25Sonics-Suns · W
12.0 PPG season to date · +13.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 10 REB · 4 AST
Elton BrandPoints, last 10 games: 21, 22, 12, 31, 17, 30, 23, 30, 16, 25Bulls-Heat · L
20.2 PPG season to date · +4.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 5 REB · 0 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Chris WhitneyWAS+9.3 16.8 last 10 · 7.5 season
Michael FinleyDAL+7.5 28.8 last 10 · 21.3 season
Shandon AndersonHOU+6.5 15.5 last 10 · 9.0 season
Lamond MurrayCLE+6.4 20.2 last 10 · 13.8 season
Chris GatlingCLE+5.5 18.8 last 10 · 13.3 season
Cold
Gary PaytonSEA−5.3 17.6 last 10 · 22.9 season
Rasheed WallacePOR−5.0 14.8 last 10 · 19.8 season
Jim JacksonCLE−4.9 8.6 last 10 · 13.5 season
Chauncey BillupsMIN−4.0 8.6 last 10 · 12.6 season
Jalen RoseIND−3.8 18.2 last 10 · 22.0 season