FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, January 18, 2011Regular season · 2 games
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2 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CHA trailed CHI by 2 after three quarters and won 83–82.

Final · OT · Box score
Hawks93
Heat89
Q1 ATL +8; Q2 ATL -1; Q3 ATL +3; Q4 Hawks 0; OT1 ATL +4
Final · Box score
Bobcats83
Bulls82
Q1 CHA +3; Q2 CHA +3; Q3 CHA -2; Q4 CHA +1
On this day · 2009–10Jan 18, 2010: 12 games. Top scorer: Dirk Nowitzki (Mavs-Celtics), 37 points.
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The lead · Bobcats-Bulls

Charlotte takes over late to edge Chicago

LeBron James goes for 34 points

Game flow · CHA margin at each break
-10-50+5+10TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+3+3-2+1CHA AHEAD ↑CHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Bobcats2720171983
Bulls2420221682
Who led
D.J. AugustinPoints, last 10 games: 12, 16, 16, 20, 18, 22, 19, 12, 9, 15CHA15 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Gerald WallacePoints, last 10 games: 26, 9, 16, 9, 20, 14, 20, 15, 11, 13CHA13 PTS · 16 REB · 4 AST
Derrick RosePoints, last 10 games: 19, 21, 27, 36, 29, 17, 29, 34, 22, 33CHI33 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Ronnie BrewerPoints, last 10 games: 12, 9, 2, 10, 11, 3, 7, 9, 0, 12CHI12 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Second story · Hawks-Heat

Atlanta needs overtime to survive Miami

Tied 77–77 after regulation. Atlanta won the final period 16–12 for a 93–89 win. Joe Johnson led Atlanta with 19 points, 5 rebounds and 10 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Hawks-Heat
Joe Johnson · ATLLeBron James · MIAPTS1934REB510AST107Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Lead changes
Bobcats-Bulls12
Hawks-Heat10
The night in charts
Hawks-Heat combined for 182, 17 more than any other game
Points by game
Hawks-HeatHawks 93, Heat 89
182
Bobcats-BullsBobcats 83, Bulls 82
165
2 of 2 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Bobcats-BullsBobcats 83, Bulls 82
+1 CHA
Hawks-HeatHawks 93, Heat 89
+4 ATL
CHA rallied from 2 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Bobcats-BullsCHA won · Bobcats 83, Bulls 82
2 pts
Hawks-HeatATL won · Hawks 93, Heat 89
1 pt
Brewer shot 6-of-11 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
BrewerCHI · 12 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST, 2 STL
55% (6-11)
CrawfordATL · 19 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 1 STL
53% (8-15)
D-RoseCHI · 33 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST, 1 BLK
50% (14-28)
DiawCHA · 12 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST
46% (6-13)
AugustinCHA · 15 PTS, 5 AST, 3 REB, 2 STL
46% (6-13)
Final · Bobcats-Bulls
Bobcats 83Bulls 82
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Bobcats2720171983
Bulls2420221682
The story
Gerald Wallace's 16 rebounds and 13 points carried Charlotte past Chicago, 83-82

For Chicago, Kurt Thomas had 10 REB, 6 PTS, 2 AST 16 REB, 13 PTS, 4 AST · 5-14 FG, 0-3 3PT

The swing

The first quarter, 27-24, was where the Bobcats built it.

CHA lead by quarter
200 +3+3−2+1 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Derrick Rose was the fantasy play: 46.0 FPTS on 33 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST

Final · Hawks-Heat
Hawks 93Heat 89
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Hawks191524191693
Heat112420221289
The story
Joe Johnson had 19 points and 10 assists as Atlanta beat Miami 93-89 in OT

Dwyane Wade led Miami with 27 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST 19 PTS, 10 AST, 5 REB · 8-24 FG, 0-6 3PT

The swing

The Hawks won the first 19-11, their biggest quarter edge.

ATL lead by quarter
200 +8−1+30+4 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+7.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
19.7Season avg27.0Last 5

27.0 points a game over his last five games, against 19.7 in 33 earlier games. Today: 19 points in 45 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
22.7Season avg12.7Last 3

12.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 22.7 in 41 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 8 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+24.3minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
22.7Season avg47Today

47 minutes today, against 22.7 a game in 39 earlier games. Line: 9 points, 9 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

LeBron James leads the day with 34

LeBron JamesPoints, last 10 games: 27, 18, 20, 25, 38, 25, 26, 44, 27, 34Heat-Hawks · L
25.6 PPG season to date · +8.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 10 REB · 7 AST
Derrick RosePoints, last 10 games: 19, 21, 27, 36, 29, 17, 29, 34, 22, 33Bulls-Bobcats · L
24.7 PPG season to date · +8.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Dwyane WadePoints, last 10 games: 45, 25, 31, 34, 14, 34, 31, 16, 33, 27Heat-Hawks · L
25.1 PPG season to date · +1.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Joe JohnsonPoints, last 10 games: 16, 16, 29, 29, 28, 24, 26, 30, 36, 19Hawks-Heat · W
19.6 PPG season to date · −0.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
19 PTS · 5 REB · 10 AST
Jamal CrawfordPoints, last 10 games: 5, 26, 24, 31, 26, 20, 36, 8, 8, 19Hawks-Heat · W
16.2 PPG season to date · +2.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
19 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Josh SmithPoints, last 10 games: 22, 23, 22, 14, 12, 27, 9, 21, 19, 15Hawks-Heat · W
16.0 PPG season to date · −1.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
15 PTS · 12 REB · 2 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
LaMarcus AldridgePOR+6.3 27.4 last 10 · 21.1 season
Zach RandolphMEM+5.9 26.0 last 10 · 20.1 season
Joe JohnsonATL+5.7 25.3 last 10 · 19.6 season
Antawn JamisonCLE+5.4 21.8 last 10 · 16.4 season
DeMar DeRozanTOR+5.1 19.7 last 10 · 14.6 season
Cold
Hakim WarrickPHX−4.7 5.3 last 10 · 10.0 season
Roy HibbertIND−4.3 8.1 last 10 · 12.4 season
Gilbert ArenasORL−4.1 9.8 last 10 · 13.9 season
Jeff GreenOKC−4.0 11.1 last 10 · 15.1 season
Quentin RichardsonORL−3.5 2.5 last 10 · 6.0 season