FloaterDaily Brief
Thursday, December 1, 2005Regular season · 2 games
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2 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: SAS trailed DAL by 1 after the first quarter and won 92–90.

Final · Box score
Spurs92
Mavs90
Q1 SAS -1; Q2 SAS +2; Q3 SAS +1; Q4 SAS +2
Final · OT · Box score
Lakers105
Jazz101
Q1 LAL +5; Q2 LAL +8; Q3 LAL +7; Q4 Lakers 0; OT1 LAL +4
On this day · 2004–05Dec 1, 2004: 11 games. Top scorer: Ray Allen (Sonics-Jazz), 38 points.
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The lead · Spurs-Mavs

Tony Parker scores 30 as San Antonio wins in Dallas

Kobe Bryant goes for 30 points

Game flow · SAS margin at each break
-10-50+5+10TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-1+2+1+2SAS AHEAD ↑DAL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Spurs2223212692
Mavs2320222590
Who led
Tony ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 23, 23, 18, 17, 19, 23, 26, 13, 10, 30SAS30 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Michael FinleyPoints, last 10 games: 16, 3, 2, 8, 11, 8, 6, 12, 12, 15SAS15 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Marquis DanielsPoints, last 10 games: 12, 17, 11, 15, 10, 14, 6, 6, 21, 24DAL24 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Jason TerryPoints, last 10 games: 26, 9, 12, 12, 29, 10, 5, 26, 37, 18DAL18 PTS · 2 REB · 0 AST
Second story · Lakers-Jazz

Lakers outlast Utah in overtime

92–92 at the end of regulation. Lakers took the last extra period 13–9. Final: 105–101. Kobe Bryant led Lakers with 30 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Lakers-Jazz
Kobe Bryant · LALDeron Williams · UTAPTS3020REB77AST34Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Lead changes
Lakers-Jazz8
Shot of the night

Vujacic's three with 20 seconds left in OT puts the Lakers ahead, 105-101 final

The night in charts
Lakers-Jazz combined for 206, 24 more than any other game
Points by game
Lakers-JazzLakers 105, Jazz 101
206
Spurs-MavsSpurs 92, Mavs 90
182
2 of 2 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Spurs-MavsSpurs 92, Mavs 90
+2 SAS
Lakers-JazzLakers 105, Jazz 101
+4 LAL
Smush Parker shot 7-of-12 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
Smush ParkerLAL · 21 PTS, 5 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL
58% (7-12)
ParkerSAS · 30 PTS, 5 AST, 4 REB, 1 STL
57% (13-23)
TerryDAL · 18 PTS, 2 REB, 2 STL
53% (8-15)
Deron WilliamsUTA · 20 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST, 2 STL
50% (6-12)
FinleySAS · 15 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST, 2 STL
42% (5-12)
Final · Spurs-Mavs
Spurs 92Mavs 90
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Spurs2223212692
Mavs2320222590
The story
Tim Duncan's 14 rebounds and 13 points carried San Antonio past Dallas, 92-90

For Dallas, Dirk Nowitzki had 14 PTS, 9 REB, 6 AST 14 REB, 13 PTS, 2 AST · 4-12 FG

The swing

The Spurs trailed by 1 going into the second, then won it 23-20.

SAS lead by quarter
200 −1+2+1+2 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Lakers-Jazz
Lakers 105Jazz 101
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Lakers2625241713105
Jazz212225249101
The story
Lamar Odom had 13 rebounds and 12 points as Los Angeles beat Utah 105-101 in OT

Deron Williams led Utah with 20 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST 13 REB, 12 PTS, 9 AST · 4-13 FG, 0-1 3PT

The swing

The Lakers won the first 26-21, their biggest quarter edge.

LAL lead by quarter
200 +5+8+70+4 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Fantasy angle
Losing minutes
−11.1minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
34.6Season avg23.5Last 3

23.5 minutes a game over his last three games, against 34.6 in 8 earlier games. Today: 9 points in 35 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+23.5minutes, today vs 2004–05 avg
Minutes per game
12.52004–05 avg36Today

36 minutes today, against 12.5 a game in 2004–05 (61 games). Line: 12 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists.

Cooling off
−5.2points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
18.2Season avg13.0Last 5

13.0 points a game over his last five games, against 18.2 in 15 earlier games. Today: 9 points in 35 minutes.

Top performances

Kobe Bryant leads the day with 30

Kobe BryantPoints, last 10 games: 28, 17, 18, 42, 36, 43, 34, 46, 25, 30Lakers-Jazz · W
33.2 PPG season to date · −3.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Tony ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 23, 23, 18, 17, 19, 23, 26, 13, 10, 30Spurs-Mavs · W
21.0 PPG season to date · +9.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Marquis DanielsPoints, last 10 games: 12, 17, 11, 15, 10, 14, 6, 6, 21, 24Mavs-Spurs · L
11.8 PPG season to date · +13.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high24 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Smush ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 0, 13, 7, 10, 10, 8, 16, 5, 10, 21Lakers-Jazz · W
12.2 PPG season to date · +9.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high21 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Deron WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 13, 18, 12, 21, 21, 10, 4, 24, 14, 20Jazz-Lakers · L
14.0 PPG season to date · +6.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
20 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Jason TerryPoints, last 10 games: 26, 9, 12, 12, 29, 10, 5, 26, 37, 18Mavs-Spurs · L
17.0 PPG season to date · +1.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
18 PTS · 2 REB · 0 AST