FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, January 10, 2012Regular season · 11 games
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11 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: GSW trailed MIA by 12 after three quarters and won 111–106.

Final · Box score
Rockets82
Bobcats70
Q1 HOU -3; Q2 HOU +4; Q3 HOU +14; Q4 HOU +12
Final · Box score
Kings85
Sixers112
Q1 PHI +4; Q2 PHI +10; Q3 PHI +24; Q4 PHI +27
Final · Box score
Raptors78
Wizards93
Q1 WAS -3; Q2 WAS +12; Q3 WAS +19; Q4 WAS +15
Final · Box score
Mavs100
Pistons86
Q1 DAL +10; Q2 DAL +14; Q3 DAL +21; Q4 DAL +14
Final · Box score
Thunder100
Grizzlies95
Q1 OKC +1; Q2 OKC +2; Q3 OKC +4; Q4 OKC +5
Final · Box score
Spurs103
Bucks106
Q1 MIL -8; Q2 Bucks 0; Q3 MIL -2; Q4 MIL +3
Final · Box score
Bulls111
Wolves100
Q1 CHI +16; Q2 CHI +6; Q3 CHI +5; Q4 CHI +11
Final · Box score
Cavs105
Jazz113
Q1 UTA +1; Q2 UTA +9; Q3 UTA +5; Q4 UTA +8
Final · Box score
Clippers97
Blazers105
Q1 POR -2; Q2 POR +7; Q3 POR +7; Q4 POR +8
Final · OT · Box score
Heat106
Warriors111
Q1 GSW +5; Q2 GSW -4; Q3 GSW -12; Q4 Warriors 0; OT1 GSW +5
Final · Box score
Suns83
Lakers99
Q1 LAL +6; Q2 LAL +4; Q3 LAL +5; Q4 LAL +16
On this day · 2010–11Jan 10, 2011: 3 games. Top scorer: Derrick Rose (Bulls-Pistons), 29 points.
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The lead · Heat-Warriors

Golden State needs overtime to survive Miami

Kobe Bryant goes for 48 points

Game flow · GSW margin at each break
-20-100+10+20OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0+5-4-120+5GSW AHEAD ↑MIA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
Heat2235271210106
Warriors2726192415111
Who led
Nate RobinsonPoints, last 3 games: 9, 11, 24GSW24 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Monta EllisPoints, last 8 games: 15, 26, 22, 18, 38, 18, 32, 22GSW22 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Dwyane WadePoints, last 7 games: 26, 24, 10, 19, 22, 12, 34MIA34 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
LeBron JamesPoints, last 9 games: 37, 26, 35, 34, 16, 28, 33, 32, 26MIA26 PTS · 11 REB · 7 AST
Second story · Spurs-Bucks

Milwaukee climbs out of an 8-point hole against San Antonio

Down 8 after one, the Bucks won the second quarter 34–26 and the game 106–103. Stephen Jackson led Milwaukee with 34 points, 1 rebound and 8 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Bucks-Spurs
Stephen Jackson · MILTony Parker · SASPTS3422REB12AST88Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Lead changes
Cavs-Jazz20
Spurs-Bucks15
Thunder-Grizzlies13
Heat-Warriors11
Suns-Lakers6
Raptors-Wizards5
Rockets-Bobcats5
Kings-Sixers2
Clippers-Blazers2
Mavs-Pistons0
Bulls-Wolves0
The night in charts
Cavs-Jazz combined for 218, 1 more than any other game
Points by game
Cavs-JazzCavs 105, Jazz 113
218
Heat-WarriorsHeat 106, Warriors 111
217
Bulls-WolvesBulls 111, Wolves 100
211
Spurs-BucksSpurs 103, Bucks 106
209
Clippers-BlazersClippers 97, Blazers 105
202
Kings-SixersKings 85, Sixers 112
197
Thunder-GrizzliesThunder 100, Grizzlies 95
195
Mavs-PistonsMavs 100, Pistons 86
186
Suns-LakersSuns 83, Lakers 99
182
Raptors-WizardsRaptors 78, Wizards 93
171
Rockets-BobcatsRockets 82, Bobcats 70
152
3 of 11 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Spurs-BucksSpurs 103, Bucks 106
+3 MIL
Heat-WarriorsHeat 106, Warriors 111
+5 GSW
Thunder-GrizzliesThunder 100, Grizzlies 95
+5 OKC
Clippers-BlazersClippers 97, Blazers 105
+8 POR
Cavs-JazzCavs 105, Jazz 113
+8 UTA
Bulls-WolvesBulls 111, Wolves 100
+11 CHI
Rockets-BobcatsRockets 82, Bobcats 70
+12 HOU
Mavs-PistonsMavs 100, Pistons 86
+14 DAL
Raptors-WizardsRaptors 78, Wizards 93
+15 WAS
Suns-LakersSuns 83, Lakers 99
+16 LAL
Kings-SixersKings 85, Sixers 112
+27 PHI
GSW erased a 12-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Heat-WarriorsGSW won · Heat 106, Warriors 111
12 pts
Spurs-BucksMIL won · Spurs 103, Bucks 106
8 pts
Rockets-BobcatsHOU won · Rockets 82, Bobcats 70
3 pts
Raptors-WizardsWAS won · Raptors 78, Wizards 93
3 pts
Clippers-BlazersPOR won · Clippers 97, Blazers 105
2 pts
Dirk shot 9-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
DirkDAL · 18 PTS, 7 REB, 1 AST, 1 BLK
90% (9-10)
MillsapUTA · 19 PTS, 3 REB, 1 BLK
90% (9-10)
JeffersonUTA · 30 PTS, 12 REB, 3 AST, 2 BLK
76% (13-17)
DuncanSAS · 20 PTS, 8 REB, 7 AST, 3 BLK
75% (9-12)
KawhiSAS · 19 PTS, 4 STL, 3 REB, 2 AST
75% (9-12)
Final · Spurs-Bucks
Spurs 103Bucks 106
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Spurs33262222103
Bucks25342027106
The story
Stephen Jackson's 34 points and 8 assists carried Milwaukee past San Antonio, 106-103

For San Antonio, Kawhi Leonard had 19 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST 34 PTS, 8 AST, 1 REB · 12-17 FG, 3-4 3PT

The swing

The Bucks trailed by 8 going into the second, then won it 34-26.

MIL lead by quarter
200 −80−2+3 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Tim Duncan was the fantasy play: 49.1 FPTS on 20 PTS, 8 REB, 7 AST

Final · Heat-Warriors
Heat 106Warriors 111
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Heat2235271210106
Warriors2726192415111
The story
David Lee had 20 points and 14 rebounds as Golden State beat Miami 111-106 in OT

LeBron James led Miami with 26 PTS, 11 REB, 7 AST 20 PTS, 14 REB, 4 STL, 3 AST · 9-17 FG

The swing

Down 12 after the third, the Warriors took the fourth 24-12.

GSW lead by quarter
200 +5−4−120+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Fantasy angle

Dwyane Wade led the game in fantasy with 57.2 FPTS (34 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST)

Final · Suns-Lakers
Suns 83Lakers 99
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Suns1923261583
Lakers2521272699
The story
Los Angeles beat Phoenix 99-83 behind 16 points and 12 rebounds from Pau Gasol

Steve Nash paced Phoenix: 13 PTS, 8 AST 16 PTS, 12 REB, 2 AST · 7-13 FG

The swing

A 26-15 fourth quarter did the most damage for the Lakers.

LAL lead by quarter
200 +6+4+5+16 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+8.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
27.6Season avg36.0Last 5

36.0 points a game over his last five games, against 27.6 in 10 earlier games. Today: 48 points in 39 minutes.

Losing minutes
−11.3minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
30.2Season avg18.9Last 3

18.9 minutes a game over his last three games, against 30.2 in 8 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 11 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.7minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
3.3Season avg26Today

26 minutes today, against 3.3 a game in 3 earlier games. Line: 6 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Kobe Bryant leads the day with 48

Kobe BryantPoints, last 10 games: 29, 26, 28, 17, 16, 37, 30, 39, 26, 48Lakers-Suns · W
29.5 PPG season to date · +20.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Kevin Martin SAC, Nov 2, 2009: 48 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Season high48 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Stephen JacksonPoints, last 9 games: 6, 16, 7, 17, 16, 13, 18, 8, 34Bucks-Spurs · W
15.0 PPG season to date · +21.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high34 PTS · 1 REB · 8 AST
Dwyane WadePoints, last 7 games: 26, 24, 10, 19, 22, 12, 34Heat-Warriors · L
21.0 PPG season to date · +15.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high34 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Derrick RosePoints, last 10 games: 13, 19, 29, 16, 30, 17, 21, 8, 22, 31Bulls-Wolves · W
20.7 PPG season to date · +11.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high31 PTS · 3 REB · 11 AST
Al JeffersonPoints, last 8 games: 4, 19, 21, 22, 26, 20, 15, 30Jazz-Cavs · W
19.6 PPG season to date · +11.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 12 REB · 3 AST
Russell WestbrookPoints, last 10 games: 28, 4, 16, 18, 18, 22, 15, 25, 13, 30Thunder-Grizzlies · W
18.5 PPG season to date · +12.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST