FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, January 29, 2011Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIL trailed NJN by 3 after the first quarter and won 91–81.

Final · Box score
Pacers89
Bulls110
Q1 CHI -2; Q2 CHI +4; Q3 CHI +5; Q4 CHI +21
Final · Box score
Wizards93
Grizzlies107
Q1 MEM +5; Q2 MEM +9; Q3 MEM +19; Q4 MEM +14
Final · Box score
Raptors87
Wolves103
Q1 MIN +1; Q2 MIN +10; Q3 MIN +21; Q4 MIN +16
Final · Box score
Hawks91
Mavs102
Q1 DAL +4; Q2 DAL +3; Q3 DAL -1; Q4 DAL +11
Final · Box score
Nets81
Bucks91
Q1 MIL -3; Q2 MIL +8; Q3 MIL +7; Q4 MIL +10
Final · Box score
Rockets95
Spurs108
Q1 SAS -1; Q2 SAS +2; Q3 SAS +5; Q4 SAS +13
Final · Box score
Hornets96
Kings102
Q1 SAC +2; Q2 SAC +10; Q3 SAC +9; Q4 SAC +6
Final · Box score
Bobcats88
Clippers103
Q1 LAC +1; Q2 LAC +15; Q3 LAC +23; Q4 LAC +15
On this day · 2009–10Jan 29, 2010: 12 games. Top scorer: Paul Pierce (Celtics-Hawks), 35 points.
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The lead · Nets-Bucks

Milwaukee makes it three straight

Andrew Bogut goes for 18 rebounds

Game flow · MIL margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-3+8+7+10MIL AHEAD ↑NJN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Nets2512242081
Bucks2223232391
Who led
Carlos DelfinoPoints, last 10 games: 14, 15, 9, 2, 9, 5, 3, 15, 15, 21MIL21 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Andrew BogutPoints, last 10 games: 15, 10, 10, 6, 23, 14, 8, 8, 24, 17MIL17 PTS · 18 REB · 1 AST
Brook LopezPoints, last 10 games: 35, 32, 20, 20, 15, 24, 28, 17, 28, 26NJN26 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Anthony MorrowPoints, last 10 games: 10, 21, 15, 0, 10, 2, 16, 19, 7, 16NJN16 PTS · 5 REB · 0 AST
Second story · Pacers-Bulls

Chicago routs Indiana by 21

Chicago led by 4 at halftime and won 110–89. Carlos Boozer led Chicago with 24 points, 10 rebounds and 4 assists.

The whole night · final margins
SAC over NOH6MIL over NJN10DAL over ATL11SAS over HOU13MEM over WAS14LAC over CHA15MIN over TOR16CHI over IND21Final margin, points. Pink = CHI over IND.
Lead changes
Rockets-Spurs14
Hawks-Mavs10
Raptors-Wolves6
Pacers-Bulls5
Nets-Bucks5
Bobcats-Clippers5
Wizards-Grizzlies2
Hornets-Kings0
The night in charts
Rockets-Spurs combined for 203, 3 more than any other game
Points by game
Rockets-SpursRockets 95, Spurs 108
203
Wizards-GrizzliesWizards 93, Grizzlies 107
200
Pacers-BullsPacers 89, Bulls 110
199
Hornets-KingsHornets 96, Kings 102
198
Hawks-MavsHawks 91, Mavs 102
193
Bobcats-ClippersBobcats 88, Clippers 103
191
Raptors-WolvesRaptors 87, Wolves 103
190
Nets-BucksNets 81, Bucks 91
172
SAC won the closest game by 6
Closest finishes
Hornets-KingsHornets 96, Kings 102
+6 SAC
Nets-BucksNets 81, Bucks 91
+10 MIL
Hawks-MavsHawks 91, Mavs 102
+11 DAL
Rockets-SpursRockets 95, Spurs 108
+13 SAS
Wizards-GrizzliesWizards 93, Grizzlies 107
+14 MEM
Bobcats-ClippersBobcats 88, Clippers 103
+15 LAC
Raptors-WolvesRaptors 87, Wolves 103
+16 MIN
Pacers-BullsPacers 89, Bulls 110
+21 CHI
MIL rallied from 3 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Nets-BucksMIL won · Nets 81, Bucks 91
3 pts
Pacers-BullsCHI won · Pacers 89, Bulls 110
2 pts
Rockets-SpursSAS won · Rockets 95, Spurs 108
1 pt
Hawks-MavsDAL won · Hawks 91, Mavs 102
1 pt
Arthur shot 9-of-11 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
ArthurMEM · 22 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST, 1 BLK
82% (9-11)
McRobertsIND · 20 PTS, 8 REB, 2 BLK, 1 STL
73% (8-11)
DirkDAL · 19 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 1 STL
73% (8-11)
ThorntonNOH · 16 PTS, 2 REB
70% (7-10)
Ed DavisTOR · 15 PTS, 11 REB
70% (7-10)
Final · Hornets-Kings
Hornets 96Kings 102
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Hornets2224212996
Kings24322026102
The story
DeMarcus Cousins had 25 points and 12 rebounds as Sacramento beat New Orleans 102-96

Chris Paul led New Orleans with 19 PTS, 7 AST, 5 REB 25 PTS, 12 REB, 7 AST · 11-22 FG

The swing

The Kings won the second 32-24, their biggest quarter edge.

SAC lead by quarter
200 +2+10+9+6 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Nets-Bucks
Nets 81Bucks 91
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Nets2512242081
Bucks2223232391
The story
Carlos Delfino's 21 points carried Milwaukee past New Jersey, 91-81

For New Jersey, Brook Lopez had 26 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST 21 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST · 7-16 FG, 4-9 3PT

The swing

The Bucks trailed by 3 going into the second, then won it 23-12.

MIL lead by quarter
200 −3+8+7+10 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Wizards-Grizzlies
Wizards 93Grizzlies 107
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Wizards2822172693
Grizzlies33262721107
The story
Memphis beat Washington 107-93 behind 24 points and 20 rebounds from Zach Randolph

John Wall paced Washington: 14 PTS, 8 AST, 5 REB 24 PTS, 20 REB, 3 AST · 10-21 FG, 0-2 3PT

The swing

A 27-17 third quarter did the most damage for the Grizzlies.

MEM lead by quarter
200 +5+9+19+14 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+8.9points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
5.3Season avg14.2Last 5

14.2 points a game over his last five games, against 5.3 in 26 earlier games. Today: 21 points in 40 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.1minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
31.7Season avg18.6Last 3

18.6 minutes a game over his last three games, against 31.7 in 39 earlier games. Today: 9 points in 19 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+21.3minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
12.7Season avg34Today

34 minutes today, against 12.7 a game in 36 earlier games. Line: 12 points, 12 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Joe Johnson leads the day with 27

Joe JohnsonPoints, last 10 games: 24, 26, 30, 36, 19, 9, 32, 15, 34, 27Hawks-Mavs · L
20.1 PPG season to date · +7.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 8 REB · 6 AST
Brook LopezPoints, last 10 games: 35, 32, 20, 20, 15, 24, 28, 17, 28, 26Nets-Bucks · L
19.5 PPG season to date · +6.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
DeMarcus CousinsPoints, last 10 games: 8, 16, 14, 20, 5, 21, 14, 9, 27, 25Kings-Hornets · W
13.5 PPG season to date · +11.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 12 REB · 7 AST
Zach RandolphPoints, last 10 games: 34, 23, 21, 17, 29, 16, 17, 20, 22, 24Grizzlies-Wizards · W
20.2 PPG season to date · +3.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 20 REB · 3 AST
Carlos BoozerPoints, last 10 games: 31, 22, 27, 23, 14, 12, 20, 14, 16, 24Bulls-Pacers · W
19.9 PPG season to date · +4.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 10 REB · 4 AST
Blake GriffinPoints, last 10 games: 24, 28, 18, 47, 29, 20, 30, 22, 14, 24Clippers-Bobcats · W
22.6 PPG season to date · +1.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
LeBron JamesMIA+5.9 32.0 last 10 · 26.1 season
Joe JohnsonATL+5.1 25.2 last 10 · 20.1 season
Brook LopezNJN+5.0 24.5 last 10 · 19.5 season
Corey MaggetteMIL+4.8 17.2 last 10 · 12.4 season
Ryan AndersonORL+4.6 15.7 last 10 · 11.1 season
Cold
Gilbert ArenasORL−6.1 6.8 last 10 · 12.9 season
Dirk NowitzkiDAL−4.8 18.2 last 10 · 23.0 season
Michael BeasleyMIN−4.7 15.6 last 10 · 20.3 season
Roy HibbertIND−4.1 8.0 last 10 · 12.1 season
Jameer NelsonORL−3.5 9.0 last 10 · 12.5 season