FloaterDaily Brief
Thursday, February 1, 2001Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: UTA trailed CHH by 7 after the first quarter and won 87–76.

Final
MIN90
CLE81
Q1 MIN +2; Q2 MIN +5; Q3 MIN +5; Q4 MIN +9
Final · OT
MIA91
DAL95
Q1 DAL 0; Q2 DAL +2; Q3 DAL +7; Q4 DAL 0; OT1 DAL +4
Final
PHI87
NYK80
Q1 PHI +4; Q2 PHI +9; Q3 PHI +8; Q4 PHI +7
Final
LAC101
HOU84
Q1 LAC +8; Q2 LAC +14; Q3 LAC +22; Q4 LAC +17
Final
CHH76
UTA87
Q1 UTA -7; Q2 UTA +6; Q3 UTA +8; Q4 UTA +11
Final
PHX92
POR100
Q1 POR -1; Q2 POR -4; Q3 POR +9; Q4 POR +8
Final
CHI91
SEA97
Q1 SEA +7; Q2 SEA +13; Q3 SEA +5; Q4 SEA +6
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
On this day · 1999–00Feb 1, 2000: 9 games. Top scorer: Gary Payton (SEA @ UTA), 35 points.
The lead · CHH @ UTA

Utah beats Charlotte, 87–76

Utah led 73–65 after three and won by 11. Donyell Marshall led Utah with 20 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists.

Game flow · UTA margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-7+6+8+11UTA AHEAD ↑CHH AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
CHH2216271176
UTA1529291487
Who led
Donyell MarshallPoints, last 10 games: 18, 26, 19, 14, 17, 24, 18, 13, 17, 20UTA20 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Karl MalonePoints, last 10 games: 20, 29, 22, 30, 15, 22, 19, 30, 25, 16UTA16 PTS · 7 REB · 7 AST
David WesleyPoints, last 10 games: 11, 20, 15, 19, 23, 25, 18, 25, 12, 15CHH15 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Elden CampbellPoints, last 10 games: 23, 10, 15, 18, 13, 10, 8, 12, 15, 14CHH14 PTS · 5 REB · 0 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+7.8points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
18.0Season avg25.8Last 5

25.8 points a game over his last five games, against 18.0 in 44 earlier games. Today: 42 points in 39 minutes.

Losing minutes
−17.6minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
28.5Season avg10.9Last 3

10.9 minutes a game over his last three games, against 28.5 in 42 earlier games. Today: 8 points in 21 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
17.3Season avg39.4Today

39 minutes today, against 17.3 a game in 35 earlier games. Line: 7 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assists.

Second story · PHX @ POR

Portland tops Phoenix in Portland

Final: 100–92. Steven Smith led Portland with 20 points, 4 rebounds and 0 assists.

The whole night · final margins
DAL over MIA4SEA over CHI6PHI over NYK7POR over PHX8MIN over CLE9UTA over CHH11LAC over HOU17Final margin, points. Pink = POR over PHX.
Top performances

Clifford Robinson leads the day with 42

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.
Clifford RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 13, 30, 20, 6, 27, 22, 22, 18, 25, 42PHX @ POR · L
18.5 PPG season to date · +24.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high42 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 40, 35, 43, 51, 30, 32, 44, 27, 38, 31PHI @ NYK · W
29.2 PPG season to date · +1.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Ron MercerPoints, last 10 games: 19, 27, 12, 33, 22, 39, 11, 23, 22, 30CHI @ SEA · L
20.3 PPG season to date · +10.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Terrell BrandonPoints, last 10 games: 10, 19, 21, 20, 26, 18, 22, 20, 19, 27MIN @ CLE · W
16.8 PPG season to date · +10.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high27 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Allan HoustonPoints, last 10 games: 19, 13, 12, 31, 34, 12, 21, 18, 33, 27NYK vs PHI · L
20.2 PPG season to date · +7.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
Michael FinleyPoints, last 10 games: 30, 27, 24, 14, 21, 23, 27, 20, 32, 26DAL vs MIA · W
21.7 PPG season to date · +4.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 11 REB · 2 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Points per game in each player's last 10 games minus his season average through tonight. Regular season, players with 20+ games and 20+ minutes a game.
Hot
Allen IversonPHI+7.9 37.1 last 10 · 29.2 season
Chris WhitneyWAS+6.5 15.2 last 10 · 8.7 season
Donyell MarshallUTA+6.5 18.6 last 10 · 12.1 season
Johnny NewmanNJN+6.2 14.6 last 10 · 8.4 season
Ruben PattersonSEA+5.4 18.5 last 10 · 13.1 season
Cold
Chauncey BillupsMIN−4.6 7.3 last 10 · 11.9 season
Bryon RussellUTA−4.3 10.0 last 10 · 14.3 season
Antonio McDyessDEN−4.1 17.6 last 10 · 21.7 season
Rod StricklandWAS−3.8 8.4 last 10 · 12.2 season
Bryant StithBOS−3.6 6.7 last 10 · 10.3 season