FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, March 13, 2010Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: ORL trailed WAS by 13 after the first quarter and won 109–95.

Final · Box score
Pistons99
Hawks112
Q1 ATL +18; Q2 ATL +28; Q3 ATL +15; Q4 ATL +13
Final · Box score
Magic109
Wizards95
Q1 ORL -13; Q2 ORL +6; Q3 ORL +12; Q4 ORL +14
Final · Box score
Nuggets125
Grizzlies108
Q1 DEN -9; Q2 DEN -6; Q3 Nuggets 0; Q4 DEN +17
Final · Box score
Knicks128
Mavs94
Q1 NYK +5; Q2 NYK +10; Q3 NYK +25; Q4 NYK +34
Final · Box score
Nets108
Rockets116
Q1 Rockets 0; Q2 HOU -1; Q3 HOU +4; Q4 HOU +8
Final · Box score
Clippers88
Spurs118
Q1 SAS +14; Q2 SAS +17; Q3 SAS +22; Q4 SAS +30
Final · Box score
Raptors112
Warriors124
Q1 GSW -10; Q2 GSW -4; Q3 GSW +12; Q4 GSW +12
On this day · 2008–09Mar 13, 2009: 11 games. Top scorer: LeBron James (Cavs-Kings), 51 points.
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The lead · Magic-Wizards

Orlando climbs back to beat Washington

Stephen Curry goes for 35 points

Game flow · ORL margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-13+6+12+14ORL AHEAD ↑WAS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Magic20412721109
Wizards3322211995
Who led
Dwight HowardPoints, last 10 games: 30, 26, 7, 14, 28, 11, 15, 22, 12, 28ORL28 PTS · 15 REB · 5 AST
JJ RedickPoints, last 10 games: 6, 11, 15, 11, 9, 2, 0, 10, 11, 18ORL18 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST
Andray BlatchePoints, last 10 games: 24, 26, 36, 18, 13, 23, 18, 30, 23, 32WAS32 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Shaun LivingstonPoints, last 10 games: 0, 2, 0, 0, 6, 6, 4, 2, 3, 18WAS18 PTS · 3 REB · 8 AST
Lead changes
Nets-Rockets17
Raptors-Warriors9
Knicks-Mavs8
Magic-Wizards7
Nuggets-Grizzlies1
Clippers-Spurs1
Pistons-Hawks0
The night in charts
Raptors-Warriors combined for 236, 3 more than any other game
Points by game
Raptors-WarriorsRaptors 112, Warriors 124
236
Nuggets-GrizzliesNuggets 125, Grizzlies 108
233
Nets-RocketsNets 108, Rockets 116
224
Knicks-MavsKnicks 128, Mavs 94
222
Pistons-HawksPistons 99, Hawks 112
211
Clippers-SpursClippers 88, Spurs 118
206
Magic-WizardsMagic 109, Wizards 95
204
HOU won the closest game by 8
Closest finishes
Nets-RocketsNets 108, Rockets 116
+8 HOU
Raptors-WarriorsRaptors 112, Warriors 124
+12 GSW
Pistons-HawksPistons 99, Hawks 112
+13 ATL
Magic-WizardsMagic 109, Wizards 95
+14 ORL
Nuggets-GrizzliesNuggets 125, Grizzlies 108
+17 DEN
Clippers-SpursClippers 88, Spurs 118
+30 SAS
Knicks-MavsKnicks 128, Mavs 94
+34 NYK
ORL erased a 13-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Magic-WizardsORL won · Magic 109, Wizards 95
13 pts
Raptors-WarriorsGSW won · Raptors 112, Warriors 124
10 pts
Nuggets-GrizzliesDEN won · Nuggets 125, Grizzlies 108
9 pts
Nets-RocketsHOU won · Nets 108, Rockets 116
1 pt
Dwight shot 11-of-13 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
DwightORL · 28 PTS, 15 REB, 5 AST, 2 BLK
85% (11-13)
ScolaHOU · 44 PTS, 12 REB, 3 AST, 2 STL
80% (20-25)
DouglasNYK · 21 PTS, 8 AST, 2 REB, 1 STL
80% (8-10)
Henry WalkerNYK · 23 PTS, 1 AST, 1 STL
75% (9-12)
DeRozanTOR · 18 PTS, 2 REB, 1 STL
73% (8-11)
Final · Nets-Rockets
Nets 108Rockets 116
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Nets31242330108
Rockets31232834116
The story
Houston beat New Jersey 116-108 behind 18 points from Aaron Brooks

Brook Lopez paced New Jersey: 22 PTS, 10 REB, 3 AST 18 PTS, 7 AST, 1 REB · 7-16 FG, 2-5 3PT

The swing

A 28-23 third quarter erased a 1-point hole for the Rockets.

HOU lead by quarter
200 0−1+4+8 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Raptors-Warriors
Raptors 112Warriors 124
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Raptors35252527112
Warriors25314127124
The story
Monta Ellis had 31 points as Golden State beat Toronto 124-112

Chris Bosh led Toronto with 24 PTS, 11 REB, 5 AST 31 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST · 12-22 FG, 5-7 3PT

The swing

Down 4 after the second, the Warriors took the third 41-25.

GSW lead by quarter
200 −10−4+12+12 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Magic-Wizards
Magic 109Wizards 95
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Magic20412721109
Wizards3322211995
The story
Dwight Howard's 28 points and 15 rebounds carried Orlando past Washington, 109-95

For Washington, Andray Blatche had 32 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST 28 PTS, 15 REB, 5 AST · 11-13 FG

The swing

The Magic trailed by 13 going into the second, then won it 41-22.

ORL lead by quarter
200 −13+6+12+14 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+13.2points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
12.0Season avg25.2Last 5

25.2 points a game over his last five games, against 12.0 in 62 earlier games. Today: 32 points in 41 minutes.

Losing minutes
−18.4minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
32.4Season avg14.0Last 3

14.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 32.4 in 61 earlier games. Today: 3 points in 11 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+23.3minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
4.7Season avg28Today

28 minutes today, against 4.7 a game in 26 earlier games. Line: 12 points, 2 rebounds, 0 assists.

Second story · Raptors-Warriors

Golden State fights back from 10 down against Toronto

Final: 124–112, after trailing by 10 after one. Stephen Curry led Golden State with 35 points, 6 rebounds and 10 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Warriors-Raptors
Stephen Curry · GSWChris Bosh · TORPTS3524REB611AST105Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Top performances

Luis Scola leads the day with 44

Luis ScolaPoints, last 10 games: 12, 0, 30, 10, 11, 19, 25, 20, 23, 44Rockets-Nets · W
15.8 PPG season to date · +28.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL, Oct 22, 2022: 44 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST
Career high44 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST
Stephen CurryPoints, last 10 games: 17, 30, 27, 18, 9, 31, 25, 12, 15, 35Warriors-Raptors · W
16.2 PPG season to date · +19.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 6 REB · 10 AST
Andray BlatchePoints, last 10 games: 24, 26, 36, 18, 13, 23, 18, 30, 23, 32Wizards-Magic · L
12.4 PPG season to date · +20.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Monta EllisPoints, last 10 games: 34, 46, 15, 27, 6, 26, 22, 22, 17, 31Warriors-Raptors · W
25.6 PPG season to date · +5.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
JR SmithPoints, last 10 games: 25, 15, 7, 16, 18, 20, 22, 15, 3, 30Nuggets-Grizzlies · W
15.2 PPG season to date · +15.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST
Dwight HowardPoints, last 10 games: 30, 26, 7, 14, 28, 11, 15, 22, 12, 28Magic-Wizards · W
18.6 PPG season to date · +9.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 15 REB · 5 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Andray BlatcheWAS+11.9 24.3 last 10 · 12.4 season
Marcus ThorntonNOH+10.5 23.5 last 10 · 13.0 season
Darren CollisonNOH+8.5 19.5 last 10 · 11.0 season
Jrue HolidayPHI+5.7 12.5 last 10 · 6.8 season
Stephen CurryGSW+5.7 21.9 last 10 · 16.2 season
Cold
Larry HughesNYK−6.2 3.4 last 10 · 9.6 season
Chris Douglas-RobertsNJN−6.1 4.4 last 10 · 10.5 season
Devin BrownCHI−5.8 2.4 last 10 · 8.2 season
Martell WebsterPOR−5.8 4.0 last 10 · 9.8 season
Omri CasspiSAC−5.6 5.6 last 10 · 11.2 season