FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, February 12, 2005Regular season · 3 games
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3 games, none went to overtime. Every winner was ahead or tied at every quarter break.

Final · Box score
Magic99
Sixers112
Q1 PHI +9; Q2 PHI +18; Q3 PHI +14; Q4 PHI +13
Final · Box score
Wizards86
Pistons107
Q1 DET +8; Q2 DET +17; Q3 DET +19; Q4 DET +21
Final · Box score
Hawks83
Bucks113
Q1 MIL +8; Q2 MIL +23; Q3 MIL +27; Q4 MIL +30
On this day · 2003–04Feb 12, 2004: 3 games. Top scorer: Voshon Lenard (Nuggets-Blazers), 31 points.
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The lead · Magic-Sixers

Allen Iverson goes for 60 in Philadelphia win over Orlando

Steve Francis goes for 32 points

Game flow · PHI margin at each break
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+9+18+14+13PHI AHEAD ↑ORL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Magic2222272899
Sixers31312327112
Who led
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 24, 38, 45, 27, 28, 22, 28, 38, 30, 60PHI60 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Corliss WilliamsonPoints, last 10 games: 20, 13, 8, 12, 12, 14, 11, 12, 10, 18PHI18 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST
Steve FrancisPoints, last 10 games: 18, 10, 32, 24, 30, 26, 15, 21, 28, 32ORL32 PTS · 13 REB · 8 AST
Grant HillPoints, last 10 games: 18, 22, 27, 19, 21, 8, 17, 28, 16, 16ORL16 PTS · 1 REB · 0 AST
Second story · Wizards-Pistons

Detroit controls Washington start to finish

Detroit won 107–86, leading by as many as 21 at a break. Chauncey Billups led Detroit with 21 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists.

The whole night · final margins
PHI over ORL13DET over WAS21MIL over ATL30Final margin, points. Pink = DET over WAS.
Lead changes
Wizards-Pistons7
Magic-Sixers1
Hawks-Bucks0
The night in charts
Magic-Sixers combined for 211, 15 more than any other game
Points by game
Magic-SixersMagic 99, Sixers 112
211
Hawks-BucksHawks 83, Bucks 113
196
Wizards-PistonsWizards 86, Pistons 107
193
PHI won the closest game by 13
Closest finishes
Magic-SixersMagic 99, Sixers 112
+13 PHI
Wizards-PistonsWizards 86, Pistons 107
+21 DET
Hawks-BucksHawks 83, Bucks 113
+30 MIL
Childress shot 8-of-12 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
ChildressATL · 20 PTS, 10 REB, 4 AST, 1 STL
67% (8-12)
WilliamsonPHI · 18 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
67% (8-12)
PrinceDET · 16 PTS, 7 AST, 5 REB, 2 BLK
60% (6-10)
JamesMIL · 18 PTS, 6 AST, 2 REB, 1 STL
55% (6-11)
HamiltonDET · 20 PTS, 8 AST, 2 REB, 2 STL
54% (7-13)
Final · Magic-Sixers
Magic 99Sixers 112
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Magic2222272899
Sixers31312327112
The story
Corliss Williamson had 18 points and 10 rebounds as Philadelphia beat Orlando 112-99

Kyle Korver added 12 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST 18 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST · 8-12 FG

The swing

The 76ers won the first 31-22, their biggest quarter edge.

PHI lead by quarter
200 +9+18+14+13 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Wizards-Pistons
Wizards 86Pistons 107
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Wizards2118281986
Pistons29273021107
The story
Richard Hamilton's 20 points and 8 assists carried Detroit past Washington, 107-86

For Washington, Gilbert Arenas had 24 PTS, 5 AST 20 PTS, 8 AST, 2 REB · 7-13 FG, 2-3 3PT

The swing

The second quarter, 27-18, was where the Pistons built it.

DET lead by quarter
300 +8+17+19+21 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Ben Wallace was the fantasy play: 43.9 FPTS on 13 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST

Final · Hawks-Bucks
Hawks 83Bucks 113
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Hawks2015242483
Bucks28302827113
The story
Milwaukee beat Atlanta 113-83 behind 23 points from Desmond Mason

Antoine Walker paced Atlanta: 21 PTS, 10 REB, 3 AST 23 PTS, 3 AST, 2 REB · 8-16 FG

The swing

A 30-15 second quarter did the most damage for the Bucks.

MIL lead by quarter
300 +8+23+27+30 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Zaza Pachulia topped the game at 39.1 FPTS: 11 PTS, 8 REB

Fantasy angle
Heating up
+7.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
6.9Season avg14.2Last 5

14.2 points a game over his last five games, against 6.9 in 47 earlier games. Today: 20 points in 43 minutes.

Losing minutes
−11.7minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
26.6Season avg14.9Last 3

14.9 minutes a game over his last three games, against 26.6 in 28 earlier games. Today: 11 points in 15 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+21.6minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.4Season avg43Today

43 minutes today, against 21.4 a game in 45 earlier games. Line: 18 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Allen Iverson leads the day with 60

Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 24, 38, 45, 27, 28, 22, 28, 38, 30, 60Sixers-Magic · W
29.7 PPG season to date · +31.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high60 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Steve FrancisPoints, last 10 games: 18, 10, 32, 24, 30, 26, 15, 21, 28, 32Magic-Sixers · L
22.1 PPG season to date · +10.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 13 REB · 8 AST
Gilbert ArenasPoints, last 10 games: 33, 30, 37, 21, 21, 31, 43, 24, 35, 24Wizards-Pistons · L
24.9 PPG season to date · −0.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 1 REB · 5 AST
Desmond MasonPoints, last 10 games: 10, 22, 19, 18, 17, 15, 13, 11, 18, 23Bucks-Hawks · W
16.6 PPG season to date · +6.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Antoine WalkerPoints, last 10 games: 15, 36, 17, 12, 13, 14, 26, 26, 25, 21Hawks-Bucks · L
20.2 PPG season to date · +0.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
21 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Chauncey BillupsPoints, last 10 games: 13, 22, 7, 20, 16, 28, 27, 9, 15, 21Pistons-Wizards · W
16.4 PPG season to date · +4.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
21 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Vince CarterNJN+9.0 30.7 last 10 · 21.7 season
Damon StoudamirePOR+7.5 23.1 last 10 · 15.6 season
Brad MillerSAC+6.8 22.5 last 10 · 15.7 season
Mike BibbySAC+6.4 25.1 last 10 · 18.7 season
Larry HughesWAS+5.0 26.2 last 10 · 21.2 season
Cold
Eric WilliamsTOR−6.6 1.9 last 10 · 8.5 season
Carlos BoozerUTA−5.3 12.6 last 10 · 17.9 season
Keith Van HornMIL−5.1 5.9 last 10 · 11.0 season
Marc JacksonPHI−4.9 7.0 last 10 · 11.9 season
Derek AndersonPOR−4.8 5.3 last 10 · 10.1 season