FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, November 14, 2005Regular season · 3 games
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3 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: NYK trailed UTA by 1 after the first quarter and won 73–62.

Final · Box score
Lakers73
Grizzlies85
Q1 MEM +1; Q2 MEM +9; Q3 MEM +26; Q4 MEM +12
Final · Box score
Knicks73
Jazz62
Q1 NYK -1; Q2 NYK +1; Q3 NYK +11; Q4 NYK +11
Final · Box score
Bulls82
Warriors100
Q1 GSW +5; Q2 GSW +13; Q3 GSW +19; Q4 GSW +18
On this day · 2004–05Nov 14, 2004: 5 games. Top scorer: Ray Allen (Sonics-Grizzlies), 34 points.
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The lead · Knicks-Jazz

New York beats Utah, 73–62

Pau Gasol goes for 20 points

Game flow · NYK margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-1+1+11+11NYK AHEAD ↑UTA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Knicks1522181873
Jazz162081862
Who led
Jamal CrawfordPoints, last 7 games: 11, 4, 2, 15, 21, 16, 20NYK20 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Quentin RichardsonPoints, last 7 games: 11, 8, 4, 2, 9, 11, 12NYK12 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Deron WilliamsPoints, last 8 games: 18, 10, 7, 8, 9, 15, 13, 18UTA18 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Mehmet OkurPoints, last 8 games: 27, 23, 13, 31, 2, 29, 33, 12UTA12 PTS · 6 REB · 0 AST
The night in charts
Bulls-Warriors combined for 182, 24 more than any other game
Points by game
Bulls-WarriorsBulls 82, Warriors 100
182
Lakers-GrizzliesLakers 73, Grizzlies 85
158
Knicks-JazzKnicks 73, Jazz 62
135
NYK won the closest game by 11
Closest finishes
Knicks-JazzKnicks 73, Jazz 62
+11 NYK
Lakers-GrizzliesLakers 73, Grizzlies 85
+12 MEM
Bulls-WarriorsBulls 82, Warriors 100
+18 GSW
Murphy shot 6-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
MurphyGSW · 15 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST, 1 BLK
60% (6-10)
RichardsonGSW · 32 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
57% (12-21)
NocioniCHI · 17 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST, 2 BLK
55% (6-11)
CrawfordNYK · 20 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST, 2 STL
47% (7-15)
PauMEM · 20 PTS, 10 REB, 4 BLK, 1 AST
43% (9-21)
Final · Knicks-Jazz
Knicks 73Jazz 62
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Knicks1522181873
Jazz162081862
The story
Jamal Crawford had 20 points as New York beat Utah 73-62

Deron Williams led Utah with 18 PTS, 5 AST, 3 REB 20 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST · 7-15 FG, 1-4 3PT

The swing

The Knicks won the third 18-8, their biggest quarter edge.

NYK lead by quarter
200 −1+1+11+11 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Lakers-Grizzlies
Lakers 73Grizzlies 85
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Lakers2112142673
Grizzlies2220311285
The story
Eddie Jones' 16 points carried Memphis past Los Angeles, 85-73

For Los Angeles, Chris Mihm had 11 PTS, 10 REB 16 PTS, 4 STL, 2 REB, 1 AST · 6-15 FG, 2-7 3PT

The swing

The third quarter, 31-14, was where the Grizzlies built it.

MEM lead by quarter
300 +1+9+26+12 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Bulls-Warriors
Bulls 82Warriors 100
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Bulls1818202682
Warriors23262625100
The story
Golden State beat Chicago 100-82 behind 15 points from Troy Murphy

Andres Nocioni paced Chicago: 17 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST 15 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST · 6-10 FG, 1-3 3PT

The swing

A 26-18 second quarter did the most damage for the Warriors.

GSW lead by quarter
200 +5+13+19+18 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+3.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
11.5Season avg14.8Last 5

14.8 points a game over his last five games, against 11.5 in 6 earlier games. Today: 20 points in 35 minutes.

Losing minutes
−17.4minutes, last 3 vs 2004–05 avg
Minutes per game
27.42004–05 avg10.0Last 3

10.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.4 in 2004–05 (71 games). Today: 5 points in 7 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+17.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
9.0Season avg26Today

26 minutes today, against 9.0 a game in 7 earlier games. Line: 8 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists.

Second story · Lakers-Grizzlies

Memphis leads Lakers wire to wire

Memphis was ahead at every break and won 85–73. Best quarter: the third, 31–14. Pau Gasol led Memphis with 20 points, 10 rebounds and 1 assist.

The whole night · final margins
NYK over UTA11MEM over LAL12GSW over CHI18Final margin, points. Pink = MEM over LAL.
Top performances

Jason Richardson leads the day with 32

Jason RichardsonPoints, last 8 games: 28, 18, 24, 23, 15, 24, 11, 32Warriors-Bulls · W
21.9 PPG season to date · +11.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high32 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Pau GasolPoints, last 8 games: 26, 22, 29, 20, 12, 13, 20, 20Grizzlies-Lakers · W
20.2 PPG season to date · −0.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
20 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Jamal CrawfordPoints, last 7 games: 11, 4, 2, 15, 21, 16, 20Knicks-Jazz · W
12.7 PPG season to date · +8.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
20 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Deron WilliamsPoints, last 8 games: 18, 10, 7, 8, 9, 15, 13, 18Jazz-Knicks · L
12.2 PPG season to date · +6.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties career high18 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Kobe BryantPoints, last 7 games: 33, 39, 37, 37, 28, 17, 18Lakers-Grizzlies · L
29.9 PPG season to date · −13.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
18 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Andres NocioniPoints, last 6 games: 5, 5, 10, 9, 15, 17Bulls-Warriors · L
10.2 PPG season to date · +8.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high17 PTS · 4 REB · 3 AST