FloaterDaily Brief
Thursday, November 25, 2004Regular season · 2 games
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2 games, none went to overtime. Every winner was ahead or tied at every quarter break.

Final · Box score
Wolves102
Pacers106
Q1 Pacers 0; Q2 IND +2; Q3 IND +10; Q4 IND +4
Final · Box score
Nets88
Clippers101
Q1 LAC +1; Q2 LAC +9; Q3 LAC +10; Q4 LAC +13
On this day · 2003–04Nov 25, 2003: 8 games. Top scorer: Baron Davis (Hornets-Heat), 28 points.
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The lead · Wolves-Pacers

Indiana handles Minnesota by 4

Jamaal Tinsley goes for 20 points

Game flow · IND margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final00+2+10+4IND AHEAD ↑MIN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Wolves26192235102
Pacers26213029106
Who led
Austin CrosherePoints, last 10 games: 11, 8, 0, 14, 12, 13, 15, 11, 14, 25IND25 PTS · 11 REB · 0 AST
Jamaal TinsleyPoints, last 10 games: 1, 9, 18, 15, 0, 9, 8, 13, 29, 20IND20 PTS · 7 REB · 14 AST
Kevin GarnettPoints, last 10 games: 25, 29, 22, 20, 25, 24, 20, 21, 16, 23MIN23 PTS · 9 REB · 5 AST
Troy HudsonPoints, last 10 games: 9, 5, 15, 5, 12, 11, 3, 11, 14, 19MIN19 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Second story · Nets-Clippers

Clippers lead New Jersey wire to wire

Clippers were ahead at every break and won 101–88. Best quarter: the third, 28–27. Marko Jaric led Clippers with 23 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Clippers-Nets
Marko Jaric · LACRichard Jefferson · NJNPTS2324REB46AST63Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Lead changes
Nets-Clippers10
Wolves-Pacers6
The night in charts
Wolves-Pacers combined for 208, 19 more than any other game
Points by game
Wolves-PacersWolves 102, Pacers 106
208
Nets-ClippersNets 88, Clippers 101
189
IND won the closest game by 4
Closest finishes
Wolves-PacersWolves 102, Pacers 106
+4 IND
Nets-ClippersNets 88, Clippers 101
+13 LAC
Szczerbiak shot 6-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
SzczerbiakMIN · 18 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST
60% (6-10)
SprewellMIN · 16 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL
58% (7-12)
JeffersonNJN · 24 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST, 1 STL
56% (9-16)
CroshereIND · 25 PTS, 11 REB
55% (6-11)
KGMIN · 23 PTS, 9 REB, 5 AST, 2 BLK
50% (6-12)
Final · Wolves-Pacers
Wolves 102Pacers 106
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Wolves26192235102
Pacers26213029106
The story
Scot Pollard had 13 points as Indiana beat Minnesota 106-102

Troy Hudson led Minnesota with 19 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST 13 PTS, 4 REB, 3 STL, 2 AST · 6-13 FG

The swing

The Pacers won the third 30-22, their biggest quarter edge.

IND lead by quarter
200 0+2+10+4 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Nets-Clippers
Nets 88Clippers 101
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Nets2316272288
Clippers24242825101
The story
Marko Jaric's 23 points carried Los Angeles past New Jersey, 101-88

For New Jersey, Richard Jefferson had 24 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST 23 PTS, 6 AST, 4 REB, 3 BLK · 6-9 FG, 4-5 3PT

The swing

The second quarter, 24-16, was where the Clippers built it.

LAC lead by quarter
200 +1+9+10+13 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+4.1points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
11.7Season avg15.8Last 5

15.8 points a game over his last five games, against 11.7 in 10 earlier games. Today: 20 points in 41 minutes.

Losing minutes
−9.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
32.8Season avg23.3Last 3

23.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 32.8 in 11 earlier games. Today: 6 points in 19 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+17.4minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
20.6Season avg38Today

38 minutes today, against 20.6 a game in 8 earlier games. Line: 13 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Austin Croshere leads the day with 25

Austin CrosherePoints, last 10 games: 11, 8, 0, 14, 12, 13, 15, 11, 14, 25Pacers-Wolves · W
13.2 PPG season to date · +12.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high25 PTS · 11 REB · 0 AST
Richard JeffersonPoints, last 10 games: 26, 24, 8, 33, 28, 17, 20, 22, 26, 24Nets-Clippers · L
22.5 PPG season to date · +1.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Kevin GarnettPoints, last 10 games: 25, 29, 22, 20, 25, 24, 20, 21, 16, 23Wolves-Pacers · L
23.0 PPG season to date · +0.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 9 REB · 5 AST
Marko JaricPoints, last 10 games: 7, 12, 9, 7, 19, 23, 4, 4, 19, 23Clippers-Nets · W
11.8 PPG season to date · +12.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high23 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Jamaal TinsleyPoints, last 10 games: 1, 9, 18, 15, 0, 9, 8, 13, 29, 20Pacers-Wolves · W
12.5 PPG season to date · +8.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
20 PTS · 7 REB · 14 AST
Troy HudsonPoints, last 10 games: 9, 5, 15, 5, 12, 11, 3, 11, 14, 19Wolves-Pacers · L
10.2 PPG season to date · +9.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high19 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST