FloaterDaily Brief
Sunday, January 17, 2010Regular season · 2 games
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2 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: TOR trailed DAL by 3 after the first quarter and won 110–88.

Final · Box score
Mavs88
Raptors110
Q1 TOR -3; Q2 TOR +13; Q3 TOR +16; Q4 TOR +22
Final · Box score
Jazz112
Nuggets119
Q1 Nuggets 0; Q2 DEN +7; Q3 DEN +4; Q4 DEN +7
On this day · 2008–09Jan 17, 2009: 9 games. Top scorer: Dirk Nowitzki (Mavs-Jazz), 39 points.
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The lead · Mavs-Raptors

Toronto routs Dallas by 22

Carmelo Anthony goes for 37 points

Game flow · TOR margin at each break
-30-20-100+10+20+30TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-3+13+16+22TOR AHEAD ↑DAL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Mavs2318272088
Raptors20343026110
Who led
Chris BoshPoints, last 10 games: 25, 33, 25, 22, 18, 29, 31, 27, 18, 23TOR23 PTS · 13 REB · 2 AST
Andrea BargnaniPoints, last 10 games: 16, 28, 21, 15, 18, 23, 23, 12, 24, 22TOR22 PTS · 6 REB · 1 AST
Dirk NowitzkiPoints, last 10 games: 13, 11, 25, 22, 22, 26, 29, 30, 32, 19DAL19 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Jason TerryPoints, last 10 games: 13, 20, 11, 10, 26, 21, 16, 7, 21, 18DAL18 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST
Second story · Jazz-Nuggets

Denver makes it three straight

Denver beat Utah 119–112 and moved to 26–14. Carmelo Anthony led Denver with 37 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists.

Streak strip · DEN
Lvs DAL96–104L@ SAC101–106W@ UTA105–95Lvs PHI105–108Wvs GSW123–122Wvs CLE99–97L@ SAC100–102Wvs MIN105–94Wvs ORL115–97Wvs UTA119–112
Lead changes
Mavs-Raptors3
Jazz-Nuggets2
The night in charts
Jazz-Nuggets combined for 231, 33 more than any other game
Points by game
Jazz-NuggetsJazz 112, Nuggets 119
231
Mavs-RaptorsMavs 88, Raptors 110
198
DEN won the closest game by 7
Closest finishes
Jazz-NuggetsJazz 112, Nuggets 119
+7 DEN
Mavs-RaptorsMavs 88, Raptors 110
+22 TOR
Korver shot 7-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
KorverUTA · 19 PTS, 3 REB, 1 AST
70% (7-10)
HilarioDEN · 18 PTS, 7 REB, 3 STL, 2 AST
70% (7-10)
MillsapUTA · 17 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST, 2 STL
67% (8-12)
DirkDAL · 19 PTS, 4 AST, 3 REB, 1 STL
60% (9-15)
MeloDEN · 37 PTS, 8 REB, 3 STL, 2 AST
59% (13-22)
Final · Jazz-Nuggets
Jazz 112Nuggets 119
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Jazz28252831112
Nuggets28322534119
The story
Chauncey Billups had 29 points as Denver beat Utah 119-112

Deron Williams led Utah with 23 PTS, 13 AST, 3 REB 29 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST · 5-13 FG, 2-7 3PT

The swing

The Nuggets won the second 32-25, their biggest quarter edge.

DEN lead by quarter
200 0+7+4+7 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Mavs-Raptors
Mavs 88Raptors 110
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Mavs2318272088
Raptors20343026110
The story
Chris Bosh's 23 points and 13 rebounds carried Toronto past Dallas, 110-88

For Dallas, Dirk Nowitzki had 19 PTS, 4 AST, 3 REB 23 PTS, 13 REB, 2 AST · 9-18 FG

The swing

The Raptors trailed by 3 going into the second, then won it 34-18.

TOR lead by quarter
300 −3+13+16+22 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+8.5points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
9.5Season avg18.0Last 5

18.0 points a game over his last five games, against 9.5 in 35 earlier games. Today: 11 points in 27 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.4minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
23.7Season avg11.3Last 3

11.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 23.7 in 39 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 11 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+13.3minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
10.3Season avg23.6Today

24 minutes today, against 10.3 a game in 12 earlier games. Line: 19 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Carmelo Anthony leads the day with 37

Carmelo AnthonyPoints, last 10 games: 38, 17, 41, 24, 32, 16, 34, 24, 27, 37Nuggets-Jazz · W
30.0 PPG season to date · +7.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
37 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Chauncey BillupsPoints, last 10 games: 21, 24, 12, 15, 10, 23, 27, 18, 24, 29Nuggets-Jazz · W
18.2 PPG season to date · +11.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Deron WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 27, 21, 14, 16, 17, 20, 23, 7, 18, 23Jazz-Nuggets · L
19.4 PPG season to date · +3.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 3 REB · 13 AST
Chris BoshPoints, last 10 games: 25, 33, 25, 22, 18, 29, 31, 27, 18, 23Raptors-Mavs · W
23.8 PPG season to date · −0.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 13 REB · 2 AST
Andrea BargnaniPoints, last 10 games: 16, 28, 21, 15, 18, 23, 23, 12, 24, 22Raptors-Mavs · W
17.3 PPG season to date · +4.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 6 REB · 1 AST
Dirk NowitzkiPoints, last 10 games: 13, 11, 25, 22, 22, 26, 29, 30, 32, 19Mavs-Raptors · L
25.2 PPG season to date · −6.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
19 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Corey MaggetteGSW+7.2 26.9 last 10 · 19.7 season
Martell WebsterPOR+6.0 16.4 last 10 · 10.4 season
Randy FoyeWAS+5.6 14.9 last 10 · 9.3 season
Stephen JacksonCHA+5.2 25.3 last 10 · 20.1 season
Matt BarnesORL+5.2 14.0 last 10 · 8.8 season
Cold
Terrence WilliamsNJN−5.1 2.0 last 10 · 7.1 season
Al ThorntonLAC−4.9 6.7 last 10 · 11.6 season
Brandon JenningsMIL−4.1 13.7 last 10 · 17.8 season
Ben GordonDET−4.0 13.2 last 10 · 17.2 season
Andre IguodalaPHI−3.8 14.0 last 10 · 17.8 season