FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, November 13, 2006Regular season · 3 games
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3 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CLE trailed NYK by 5 after the first quarter and won 102–96.

Final · Box score
Magic92
Celtics89
Q1 ORL +2; Q2 ORL +8; Q3 ORL +5; Q4 ORL +3
Final · Box score
Sonics119
Nets113
Q1 SEA +18; Q2 SEA +18; Q3 SEA +16; Q4 SEA +6
Final · Box score
Cavs102
Knicks96
Q1 CLE -5; Q2 CLE +4; Q3 CLE +8; Q4 CLE +6
On this day · 2005–06Nov 13, 2005: 6 games. Top scorer: Rashard Lewis (Sonics-Raptors), 41 points.
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The lead · Cavs-Knicks

Cleveland makes it three straight

Vince Carter goes for 38 points

Game flow · CLE margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-5+4+8+6CLE AHEAD ↑NYK AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Cavs15362031102
Knicks2027163396
Who led
LeBron JamesPoints, last 7 games: 26, 35, 16, 34, 19, 38, 29CLE29 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Damon JonesPoints, last 7 games: 6, 2, 3, 3, 7, 6, 29CLE29 PTS · 1 REB · 0 AST
Nate RobinsonPoints, last 8 games: 14, 15, 13, 15, 13, 8, 13, 19NYK19 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Jamal CrawfordPoints, last 8 games: 21, 5, 4, 7, 35, 18, 18, 18NYK18 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Second story · Magic-Celtics

Orlando controls Boston start to finish

Orlando won 92–89, leading by as many as 8 at a break. Jameer Nelson led Orlando with 24 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists.

The whole night · final margins
ORL over BOS3SEA over NJN6CLE over NYK6Final margin, points. Pink = ORL over BOS.
Lead changes
Cavs-Knicks5
Sonics-Nets4
Magic-Celtics2
The night in charts
Sonics-Nets combined for 232, 34 more than any other game
Points by game
Sonics-NetsSonics 119, Nets 113
232
Cavs-KnicksCavs 102, Knicks 96
198
Magic-CelticsMagic 92, Celtics 89
181
ORL won the closest game by 3
Closest finishes
Magic-CelticsMagic 92, Celtics 89
+3 ORL
Sonics-NetsSonics 119, Nets 113
+6 SEA
Cavs-KnicksCavs 102, Knicks 96
+6 CLE
Nate Robinson shot 9-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
Nate RobinsonNYK · 19 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST, 1 STL
90% (9-10)
Damon JonesCLE · 29 PTS, 1 REB, 1 STL
75% (9-12)
Grant HillORL · 18 PTS, 2 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL
67% (8-12)
NelsonORL · 24 PTS, 7 AST, 5 REB, 1 STL
65% (11-17)
KrsticNJN · 21 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST
63% (10-16)
Final · Magic-Celtics
Magic 92Celtics 89
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Magic2421212692
Celtics2215242889
The story
Dwight Howard had 17 points and 15 rebounds as Orlando beat Boston 92-89

Paul Pierce led Boston with 21 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST 17 PTS, 15 REB, 4 AST, 3 BLK · 5-8 FG

The swing

The Magic won the second 21-15, their biggest quarter edge.

ORL lead by quarter
200 +2+8+5+3 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Sonics-Nets
Sonics 119Nets 113
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Sonics35253623119
Nets17253833113
The story
Luke Ridnour's 32 points carried Seattle past New Jersey, 119-113

For New Jersey, Jason Kidd had 20 PTS, 12 AST, 6 REB 32 PTS, 7 AST, 4 REB · 11-18 FG, 2-4 3PT

The swing

The first quarter, 35-17, was where the SuperSonics built it.

SEA lead by quarter
200 +18+18+16+6 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Cavs-Knicks
Cavs 102Knicks 96
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Cavs15362031102
Knicks2027163396
The story
Cleveland beat New York 102-96 behind 29 points from LeBron James

Jamal Crawford paced New York: 18 PTS, 3 AST, 2 REB 29 PTS, 6 AST, 4 REB · 10-19 FG, 3-4 3PT

The swing

A 36-27 second quarter erased a 5-point hole for the Cavaliers.

CLE lead by quarter
200 −5+4+8+6 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+3.8points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
15.4Season avg19.2Last 5

19.2 points a game over his last five games, against 15.4 in 7 earlier games. Today: 18 points in 30 minutes.

Losing minutes
−7.6minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
23.2Season avg15.6Last 3

15.6 minutes a game over his last three games, against 23.2 in 7 earlier games. Today: 1 points in 14 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+14.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
20.9Season avg35Today

35 minutes today, against 20.9 a game in 7 earlier games. Line: 6 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Vince Carter leads the day with 38

Vince CarterPoints, last 6 games: 25, 27, 30, 33, 34, 38Nets-Sonics · L
31.2 PPG season to date · +8.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high38 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Luke RidnourPoints, last 8 games: 22, 12, 22, 3, 10, 6, 19, 32Sonics-Nets · W
15.8 PPG season to date · +18.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high32 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 7 games: 26, 35, 16, 34, 19, 38, 29Cavs-Knicks · W
28.1 PPG season to date · +1.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Damon JonesPoints, last 7 games: 6, 2, 3, 3, 7, 6, 29Cavs-Knicks · W
8.0 PPG season to date · +24.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high29 PTS · 1 REB · 0 AST
Rashard LewisPoints, last 8 games: 25, 28, 25, 23, 16, 21, 23, 27Sonics-Nets · W
23.5 PPG season to date · +4.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 11 REB · 4 AST
Jameer NelsonPoints, last 8 games: 21, 14, 4, 8, 18, 19, 23, 24Magic-Celtics · W
16.4 PPG season to date · +8.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high24 PTS · 5 REB · 7 AST