FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, April 10, 2006Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CLE trailed NOK by 11 at halftime and won 103–101.

Final · Box score
Knicks82
Pacers101
Q1 Pacers 0; Q2 IND +2; Q3 IND +10; Q4 IND +19
Final · Box score
Hawks88
Magic105
Q1 ORL -5; Q2 ORL +5; Q3 ORL +13; Q4 ORL +17
Final · Box score
Wizards97
Sixers105
Q1 PHI +8; Q2 PHI -4; Q3 PHI -1; Q4 PHI +8
Final · Box score
Cavs103
Hornets101
Q1 CLE -3; Q2 CLE -11; Q3 CLE +6; Q4 CLE +2
Final · Box score
Rockets83
Jazz85
Q1 UTA +5; Q2 UTA +7; Q3 UTA +9; Q4 UTA +2
Final · Box score
Nuggets110
Blazers98
Q1 DEN +9; Q2 DEN +4; Q3 DEN +15; Q4 DEN +12
Final · Box score
Mavs75
Clippers73
Q1 DAL -9; Q2 DAL +10; Q3 DAL +8; Q4 DAL +2
On this day · 2004–05Apr 10, 2005: 6 games. Top scorer: Baron Davis (Warriors-Spurs), 38 points.
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The lead · Cavs-Hornets

LeBron James scores 32, Cleveland holds off New Orleans/Oklahoma City

Marcus Camby goes for 21 points

Game flow · CLE margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-3-11+6+2CLE AHEAD ↑NOK AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Cavs23292922103
Hornets26371226101
Who led
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 37, 36, 36, 46, 47, 35, 37, 36, 37, 32CLE32 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Flip MurrayPoints, last 10 games: 19, 13, 6, 8, 8, 16, 16, 18, 15, 25CLE25 PTS · 1 REB · 1 AST
Chris PaulPoints, last 10 games: 17, 11, 18, 21, 24, 24, 17, 16, 9, 22NOK22 PTS · 8 REB · 5 AST
David WestPoints, last 10 games: 21, 14, 11, 23, 23, 24, 13, 19, 4, 14NOK14 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Second story · Mavs-Clippers

Dallas climbs back to beat Clippers

Clippers led by 9 after one. Dallas won it 75–73. Dirk Nowitzki led Dallas with 20 points, 14 rebounds and 2 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Mavs-Clippers
Dirk Nowitzki · DALChris Kaman · LACPTS2022REB1412AST21Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Lead changes
Cavs-Hornets17
Knicks-Pacers17
Wizards-Sixers11
Nuggets-Blazers7
Rockets-Jazz6
Hawks-Magic4
Mavs-Clippers2
Shot of the night

LeBron's jumper with 0.5 seconds left breaks the tie, 103-101 final

The night in charts
Nuggets-Blazers combined for 208, 4 more than any other game
Points by game
Nuggets-BlazersNuggets 110, Blazers 98
208
Cavs-HornetsCavs 103, Hornets 101
204
Wizards-SixersWizards 97, Sixers 105
202
Hawks-MagicHawks 88, Magic 105
193
Knicks-PacersKnicks 82, Pacers 101
183
Rockets-JazzRockets 83, Jazz 85
168
Mavs-ClippersMavs 75, Clippers 73
148
3 of 7 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Rockets-JazzRockets 83, Jazz 85
+2 UTA
Cavs-HornetsCavs 103, Hornets 101
+2 CLE
Mavs-ClippersMavs 75, Clippers 73
+2 DAL
Wizards-SixersWizards 97, Sixers 105
+8 PHI
Nuggets-BlazersNuggets 110, Blazers 98
+12 DEN
Hawks-MagicHawks 88, Magic 105
+17 ORL
Knicks-PacersKnicks 82, Pacers 101
+19 IND
CLE erased a 11-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Cavs-HornetsCLE won · Cavs 103, Hornets 101
11 pts
Mavs-ClippersDAL won · Mavs 75, Clippers 73
9 pts
Hawks-MagicORL won · Hawks 88, Magic 105
5 pts
Wizards-SixersPHI won · Wizards 97, Sixers 105
4 pts
Croshere shot 7-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
CroshereIND · 17 PTS, 11 REB, 3 AST
70% (7-10)
PattersonDEN · 21 PTS, 3 REB, 3 STL, 2 AST
69% (9-13)
Steven HunterPHI · 20 PTS, 8 REB, 1 BLK
67% (8-12)
BoozerUTA · 25 PTS, 6 REB, 4 STL, 2 AST
64% (9-14)
CambyDEN · 21 PTS, 13 REB, 4 AST, 4 BLK
64% (9-14)
Final · Cavs-Hornets
Cavs 103Hornets 101
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Cavs23292922103
Hornets26371226101
The story
Flip Murray had 25 points as Cleveland beat New Orleans/Oklahoma City 103-101

Speedy Claxton led New Orleans/Oklahoma City with 14 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST 25 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST · 9-15 FG, 3-6 3PT

The swing

Down 11 after the second, the Cavaliers took the third 29-12.

CLE lead by quarter
200 −3−11+6+2 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Rockets-Jazz
Rockets 83Jazz 85
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Rockets1718262283
Jazz2220281585
The story
Carlos Boozer's 25 points carried Utah past Houston, 85-83

For Houston, Rafer Alston had 22 PTS, 4 AST 25 PTS, 6 REB, 4 STL, 2 AST · 9-14 FG

The swing

The first quarter, 22-17, was where the Jazz built it.

UTA lead by quarter
200 +5+7+9+2 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Mavs-Clippers
Mavs 75Clippers 73
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Mavs1733111475
Clippers2614132073
The story
Dallas beat Los Angeles 75-73 behind 20 points and 14 rebounds from Dirk Nowitzki

Elton Brand paced Los Angeles: 13 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST 20 PTS, 14 REB, 2 AST · 6-19 FG, 0-1 3PT

The swing

A 33-14 second quarter erased a 9-point hole for the Mavericks.

DAL lead by quarter
200 −9+10+8+2 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Chris Kaman topped the game at 43.9 FPTS: 22 PTS, 12 REB

Fantasy angle
Heating up
+12.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
13.9Season avg26.2Last 5

26.2 points a game over his last five games, against 13.9 in 73 earlier games. Today: 26 points in 41 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.9minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
22.6Season avg9.7Last 3

9.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 22.6 in 72 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 4 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+18.9minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
8.1Season avg27Today

27 minutes today, against 8.1 a game in 51 earlier games. Line: 10 points, 10 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Antawn Jamison leads the day with 37

Antawn JamisonPoints, last 10 games: 31, 31, 17, 28, 26, 18, 13, 24, 8, 37Wizards-Sixers · L
20.6 PPG season to date · +16.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high37 PTS · 8 REB · 0 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 37, 36, 36, 46, 47, 35, 37, 36, 37, 32Cavs-Hornets · W
31.7 PPG season to date · +0.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Gilbert ArenasPoints, last 10 games: 31, 17, 40, 27, 31, 13, 38, 41, 30, 32Wizards-Sixers · L
29.2 PPG season to date · +2.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Carmelo AnthonyPoints, last 10 games: 32, 31, 28, 31, 32, 25, 24, 33, 28, 28Nuggets-Blazers · W
26.8 PPG season to date · +1.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Stephen JacksonPoints, last 10 games: 13, 23, 22, 11, 1, 22, 25, 17, 15, 28Pacers-Knicks · W
16.2 PPG season to date · +11.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 17, 26, 28, 47, 32, 38, 26, 37, 39, 26Sixers-Wizards · W
32.9 PPG season to date · −7.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 4 REB · 15 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Raymond FeltonCHA+7.6 19.1 last 10 · 11.5 season
Charlie BellMIL+7.3 15.9 last 10 · 8.6 season
LeBron JamesCLE+6.2 37.9 last 10 · 31.7 season
Jamal CrawfordNYK+6.2 20.2 last 10 · 14.0 season
Mike JamesTOR+5.7 25.7 last 10 · 20.0 season
Cold
Cuttino MobleyLAC−6.9 8.0 last 10 · 14.9 season
Tracy McGradyHOU−6.0 18.4 last 10 · 24.4 season
Channing FryeNYK−5.7 6.6 last 10 · 12.3 season
Kenyon MartinDEN−5.5 7.5 last 10 · 13.0 season
Zach RandolphPOR−4.9 13.1 last 10 · 18.0 season