FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, January 6, 2007Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed SEA by 6 at halftime and won 108–104.

Final · Box score
Clippers74
Hawks86
Q1 ATL +9; Q2 ATL +6; Q3 ATL +5; Q4 ATL +12
Final · Box score
Nets91
Cavs96
Q1 CLE +6; Q2 CLE +8; Q3 CLE +6; Q4 CLE +5
Final · Box score
Pacers100
Hornets93
Q1 IND +5; Q2 IND +4; Q3 IND +1; Q4 IND +7
Final · Box score
Pistons89
Bulls106
Q1 CHI +4; Q2 CHI +9; Q3 CHI +18; Q4 CHI +17
Final · Box score
Jazz96
Nuggets84
Q1 UTA +11; Q2 UTA +16; Q3 UTA +3; Q4 UTA +12
Final · OT · Box score
Blazers110
Kings105
Q1 POR -3; Q2 POR +1; Q3 POR -4; Q4 Blazers 0; OT1 POR +5
Final · Box score
Sonics104
Warriors108
Q1 GSW -3; Q2 GSW -6; Q3 GSW +3; Q4 GSW +4
On this day · 2005–06Jan 6, 2006: 13 games. Top scorer: Kobe Bryant (Lakers-Sixers), 48 points.
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The lead · Sonics-Warriors

Seattle's skid reaches four

Deron Williams goes for 28 points

Game flow · GSW margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-3-6+3+4GSW AHEAD ↑SEA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Sonics28291829104
Warriors25262730108
Who led
Baron DavisPoints, last 10 games: 25, 31, 38, 10, 21, 27, 8, 29, 22, 22GSW22 PTS · 7 REB · 11 AST
Monta EllisPoints, last 10 games: 12, 16, 17, 24, 28, 19, 2, 18, 4, 20GSW20 PTS · 0 REB · 4 AST
Ray AllenPoints, last 10 games: 18, 33, 28, 21, 14, 15, 27, 32, 11, 38SEA38 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Chris WilcoxPoints, last 10 games: 18, 12, 22, 9, 6, 24, 2, 13, 13, 22SEA22 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Second story · Blazers-Kings

Portland outlasts Sacramento in overtime

95–95 at the end of regulation. Portland took the last extra period 15–10. Final: 110–105. Zach Randolph led Portland with 32 points, 15 rebounds and 3 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Blazers-Kings
Zach Randolph · PORMike Bibby · SACPTS3228REB155AST32Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Lead changes
Blazers-Kings13
Sonics-Warriors10
Pacers-Hornets4
Pistons-Bulls4
Nets-Cavs4
Clippers-Hawks2
Jazz-Nuggets0
The night in charts
Blazers-Kings combined for 215, 3 more than any other game
Points by game
Blazers-KingsBlazers 110, Kings 105
215
Sonics-WarriorsSonics 104, Warriors 108
212
Pistons-BullsPistons 89, Bulls 106
195
Pacers-HornetsPacers 100, Hornets 93
193
Nets-CavsNets 91, Cavs 96
187
Jazz-NuggetsJazz 96, Nuggets 84
180
Clippers-HawksClippers 74, Hawks 86
160
3 of 7 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Sonics-WarriorsSonics 104, Warriors 108
+4 GSW
Blazers-KingsBlazers 110, Kings 105
+5 POR
Nets-CavsNets 91, Cavs 96
+5 CLE
Pacers-HornetsPacers 100, Hornets 93
+7 IND
Jazz-NuggetsJazz 96, Nuggets 84
+12 UTA
Clippers-HawksClippers 74, Hawks 86
+12 ATL
Pistons-BullsPistons 89, Bulls 106
+17 CHI
GSW rallied from 6 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Sonics-WarriorsGSW won · Sonics 104, Warriors 108
6 pts
Blazers-KingsPOR won · Blazers 110, Kings 105
4 pts
Boozer shot 10-of-12 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
BoozerUTA · 24 PTS, 11 REB, 3 AST, 1 STL
83% (10-12)
HarringtonIND · 27 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 1 STL
83% (10-12)
NocioniCHI · 21 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST
80% (8-10)
MasonNOK · 28 PTS, 4 REB, 2 STL, 1 AST
73% (11-15)
Mikki MooreNJN · 18 PTS, 10 REB, 1 STL
73% (8-11)
Final · Sonics-Warriors
Sonics 104Warriors 108
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Sonics28291829104
Warriors25262730108
The story
Golden State beat Seattle 108-104 behind 22 points and 11 assists from Baron Davis

Chris Wilcox paced Seattle: 22 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST 22 PTS, 11 AST, 7 REB · 9-19 FG, 2-6 3PT

The swing

A 27-18 third quarter erased a 6-point hole for the Warriors.

GSW lead by quarter
200 −3−6+3+4 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Blazers-Kings
Blazers 110Kings 105
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Blazers2832191615110
Kings3128241210105
The story
Zach Randolph had 32 points and 15 rebounds as Portland beat Sacramento 110-105 in OT

Metta World Peace led Sacramento with 23 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST 32 PTS, 15 REB, 3 AST · 10-23 FG, 0-1 3PT

The swing

The Trail Blazers won the overtime 15-10.

POR lead by quarter
200 −3+1−40+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Final · Nets-Cavs
Nets 91Cavs 96
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Nets2117272691
Cavs2719252596
The story
LeBron James' 19 points and 13 rebounds carried Cleveland past New Jersey, 96-91

For New Jersey, Richard Jefferson had 17 PTS, 5 AST, 4 REB 19 PTS, 13 REB, 4 AST, 3 STL, 3 BLK · 9-21 FG, 1-3 3PT

The swing

The first quarter, 27-21, was where the Cavaliers built it.

CLE lead by quarter
200 +6+8+6+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+9.8points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
11.4Season avg21.2Last 5

21.2 points a game over his last five games, against 11.4 in 32 earlier games. Today: 11 points in 35 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.4minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
27.4Season avg14.0Last 3

14.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.4 in 21 earlier games. Today: 3 points in 9 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+20.7minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
13.7Season avg34.4Today

34 minutes today, against 13.7 a game in 26 earlier games. Line: 17 points, 2 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Ray Allen leads the day with 38

Ray AllenPoints, last 10 games: 18, 33, 28, 21, 14, 15, 27, 32, 11, 38Sonics-Warriors · L
24.7 PPG season to date · +13.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high38 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Zach RandolphPoints, last 10 games: 26, 24, 20, 18, 26, 13, 34, 9, 15, 32Blazers-Kings · W
24.2 PPG season to date · +8.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 15 REB · 3 AST
Luol DengPoints, last 10 games: 23, 20, 10, 16, 8, 25, 32, 19, 22, 30Bulls-Pistons · W
18.5 PPG season to date · +11.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Deron WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 23, 13, 15, 17, 21, 11, 8, 7, 19, 28Jazz-Nuggets · W
16.9 PPG season to date · +11.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties career high28 PTS · 3 REB · 12 AST
Mike BibbyPoints, last 10 games: 14, 10, 11, 7, 21, 26, 21, 19, 38, 28Kings-Blazers · L
18.1 PPG season to date · +10.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Desmond MasonPoints, last 10 games: 14, 17, 10, 21, 16, 17, 17, 12, 15, 28Hornets-Pacers · L
13.1 PPG season to date · +15.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high28 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Earl BoykinsDEN+7.5 22.3 last 10 · 14.8 season
Mike MillerMEM+7.1 24.0 last 10 · 16.9 season
Tony AllenBOS+6.9 17.8 last 10 · 10.9 season
Matt BarnesGSW+6.8 18.2 last 10 · 11.4 season
Gerald WallaceCHA+6.0 19.3 last 10 · 13.3 season
Cold
Hakim WarrickMEM−5.0 8.4 last 10 · 13.4 season
Sam CassellLAC−4.9 8.4 last 10 · 13.3 season
Joe JohnsonATL−4.8 20.9 last 10 · 25.7 season
Wally SzczerbiakBOS−4.2 12.8 last 10 · 17.0 season
Vince CarterNJN−3.4 21.6 last 10 · 25.0 season