11 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: PHX trailed NJN by 5 after the first quarter and won 97–85.
Final
HOU81
BOS96
Final
NYK74
ATL78
Final
PHI73
CHH88
Final
CLE86
MIA67
Final
POR93
MIL84
Final
VAN100
MIN101
Final
SEA85
SAS112
Final
NJN85
PHX97
Final
DEN78
UTA116
Final
GSW91
LAL111
Final
CHI71
SAC100
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
The lead · NJN @ PHX
Phoenix beats New Jersey, 97–85
Phoenix led 77–59 after three and won by 12. Clifford Robinson led Phoenix with 17 points, 7 rebounds and 0 assists.
Game flow · PHX margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
By quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NJN | 29 | 14 | 16 | 26 | 85 |
| PHX | 24 | 24 | 29 | 20 | 97 |
Who led
Clifford RobinsonPHX17 PTS · 7 REB · 0 AST
Shawn MarionPHX15 PTS · 12 REB · 7 AST
Stephon MarburyNJN30 PTS · 6 REB · 9 AST
Kendall GillNJN17 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
Bryant StithBOS
+4.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
15.2 points a game over his last five games, against 10.5 in 10 earlier games. Today: 14 points in 34 minutes.
Losing minutes
−21.2minutes, last 2 vs 1999–00 avg
Minutes per game
11.5 minutes a game over his last two games, against 32.7 in 1999–00 (54 games). Today: 6 points in 20 minutes.
Stepped-up role
+20.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
37 minutes today, against 16.2 a game in 10 earlier games. Line: 13 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists.
Second story · VAN @ MIN
Minnesota edges Vancouver by one
Vancouver won the fourth 28–22, but Minnesota held on, 101–100. Kevin Garnett led Minnesota with 24 points, 10 rebounds and 2 assists.
The whole night · final margins
Top performances
Mike Bibby leads the day with 37
Sparkline: points in his last 10 games, tonight in pink. Black tag: most points in a game this season to date, or in his career when his whole career is in our box scores (after 5+ games). Plus/minus: points tonight against his average before tonight.
Mike BibbyVAN @ MIN · L
15.0 PPG season to date · +24.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high37 PTS · 6 REB · 7 ASTKobe BryantLAL vs GSW · W
26.6 PPG season to date · +4.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 4 REB · 7 ASTStephon MarburyNJN @ PHX · L
28.4 PPG season to date · +1.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 6 REB · 9 ASTChris WebberSAC vs CHI · W
26.6 PPG season to date · +2.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 13 REB · 5 ASTAntawn JamisonGSW @ LAL · L
21.7 PPG season to date · +6.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 10 REB · 0 ASTKevin GarnettMIN vs VAN · W
25.1 PPG season to date · −1.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST