FloaterDaily Brief
Thursday, November 1, 2007Regular season · 3 games
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3 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: HOU trailed UTA by 5 after the first quarter and won 106–95.

Final · Box score
Pistons91
Heat80
Q1 DET +4; Q2 DET +6; Q3 DET +4; Q4 DET +11
Final · Box score
Rockets106
Jazz95
Q1 HOU -5; Q2 HOU +8; Q3 HOU +12; Q4 HOU +11
Final · Box score
Suns106
Sonics99
Q1 PHX +1; Q2 PHX -3; Q3 PHX -3; Q4 PHX +7
On this day · 2006–07Nov 1, 2006: 13 games. Top scorer: Michael Redd (Bucks-Pistons), 37 points.
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The lead · Rockets-Jazz

Tracy McGrady scores 47 as Houston beats Utah

Tayshaun Prince goes for 34 points

Game flow · HOU margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-5+8+12+11HOU AHEAD ↑UTA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Rockets24332128106
Jazz2920172995
Who led
Tracy McGradyPoints, last 2 games: 30, 47HOU47 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Mike JamesPoints, last 2 games: 13, 15HOU15 PTS · 0 REB · 7 AST
Carlos BoozerPoints, last 2 games: 32, 30UTA30 PTS · 16 REB · 3 AST
Deron WilliamsPoints, last 2 games: 24, 18UTA18 PTS · 3 REB · 13 AST
Lead changes
Suns-Sonics12
Pistons-Heat5
Rockets-Jazz1
The night in charts
Suns-Sonics combined for 205, 4 more than any other game
Points by game
Suns-SonicsSuns 106, Sonics 99
205
Rockets-JazzRockets 106, Jazz 95
201
Pistons-HeatPistons 91, Heat 80
171
PHX won the closest game by 7
Closest finishes
Suns-SonicsSuns 106, Sonics 99
+7 PHX
Pistons-HeatPistons 91, Heat 80
+11 DET
Rockets-JazzRockets 106, Jazz 95
+11 HOU
HOU rallied from 5 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Rockets-JazzHOU won · Rockets 106, Jazz 95
5 pts
Suns-SonicsPHX won · Suns 106, Sonics 99
3 pts
Marion shot 7-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
MarionPHX · 14 PTS, 11 REB, 2 STL, 1 AST
70% (7-10)
WilcoxSEA · 23 PTS, 11 REB, 3 STL, 2 AST
65% (11-17)
T-MacHOU · 47 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST
63% (17-27)
PrinceDET · 34 PTS, 12 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL
57% (13-23)
Ricky DavisMIA · 23 PTS, 3 REB, 1 STL
53% (10-19)
Final · Suns-Sonics
Suns 106Sonics 99
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Suns27282427106
Sonics2632241799
The story
Phoenix beat Seattle 106-99 behind 23 points and 11 rebounds from Amar'e Stoudemire

Damien Wilkins paced Seattle: 12 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST 23 PTS, 11 REB, 1 AST · 10-20 FG, 0-1 3PT

The swing

A 27-17 fourth quarter erased a 3-point hole for the Suns.

PHX lead by quarter
200 +1−3−3+7 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Chris Wilcox topped the game at 46.2 FPTS: 23 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST

Final · Rockets-Jazz
Rockets 106Jazz 95
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Rockets24332128106
Jazz2920172995
The story
Mike James had 15 points as Houston beat Utah 106-95

Deron Williams led Utah with 18 PTS, 13 AST, 3 REB 15 PTS, 7 AST · 3-6 FG, 1-1 3PT

The swing

Down 5 after the first, the Rockets took the second 33-20.

HOU lead by quarter
200 −5+8+12+11 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Pistons-Heat
Pistons 91Heat 80
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Pistons2622182591
Heat2220201880
The story
Chauncey Billups' 19 points and 11 assists carried Detroit past Miami, 91-80

For Miami, Ricky Davis had 23 PTS, 3 REB 19 PTS, 11 AST, 4 REB · 5-14 FG, 0-4 3PT

The swing

The fourth quarter, 25-18, was where the Pistons built it.

DET lead by quarter
200 +4+6+4+11 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+19.7points, today vs 2006–07 avg
Points per game
14.32006–07 avg34Today

34 points today in 43 minutes, against 14.3 a game in 2006–07 (82 games).

Losing minutes
−21.1minutes, last 2 vs 2006–07 avg
Minutes per game
28.12006–07 avg7.0Last 2

7.0 minutes a game over his last two games, against 28.1 in 2006–07 (80 games). Today: 2 points in 7 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+14.4minutes, today vs 2006–07 avg
Minutes per game
12.02006–07 avg26.4Today

26 minutes today, against 12.0 a game in 2006–07 (56 games). Line: 13 points, 1 rebounds, 2 assists.

Second story · Suns-Sonics

Phoenix takes care of Seattle

A 7-point win, 106–99. Amar'e Stoudemire led Phoenix with 23 points, 11 rebounds and 1 assist.

The whole night · final margins
PHX over SEA7DET over MIA11HOU over UTA11Final margin, points. Pink = PHX over SEA.
Top performances

Tracy McGrady leads the day with 47

Tracy McGradyPoints, last 2 games: 30, 47Rockets-Jazz · W
38.5 PPG season to date
47 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Tayshaun PrincePistons-Heat · W
34.0 PPG season to date
Career high34 PTS · 12 REB · 1 AST
Carlos BoozerPoints, last 2 games: 32, 30Jazz-Rockets · L
31.0 PPG season to date
30 PTS · 16 REB · 3 AST
Kevin DurantPoints, last 2 games: 18, 27Sonics-Suns · L
22.5 PPG season to date
27 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST
Chris WilcoxPoints, last 2 games: 14, 23Sonics-Suns · L
18.5 PPG season to date
23 PTS · 11 REB · 2 AST
Amar'e StoudemireSuns-Sonics · W
23.0 PPG season to date
23 PTS · 11 REB · 1 AST