FloaterDaily Brief
Wednesday, January 23, 2002Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: LAC trailed LAL by 14 at halftime and won 95–90.

Final
IND94
BOS98
Q1 BOS +5; Q2 BOS +1; Q3 BOS +4; Q4 BOS +4
Final
SEA101
CHH111
Q1 CHH +2; Q2 CHH +25; Q3 CHH +14; Q4 CHH +10
Final
MIN83
DET104
Q1 DET +2; Q2 DET +15; Q3 DET +24; Q4 DET +21
Final
NYK96
TOR92
Q1 NYK +5; Q2 NYK +5; Q3 NYK +5; Q4 NYK +4
Final
SAS98
UTA92
Q1 SAS -7; Q2 SAS +6; Q3 SAS +14; Q4 SAS +6
Final
MEM95
GSW107
Q1 GSW +3; Q2 GSW +2; Q3 GSW +2; Q4 GSW +12
Final
LAL90
LAC95
Q1 LAC -6; Q2 LAC -14; Q3 LAC 0; Q4 LAC +5
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 · 2000–01Jan 23, 2001: 12 games. Top scorer: Ron Mercer (CHI vs POR), 39 points.
The lead · LAL @ LAC

Clippers rally from 14 down to beat Lakers

Trailing by 14 at the half, Clippers outscored the Lakers 60–41 the rest of the way. Final: 95–90. Corey Maggette led Clippers with 28 points, 3 rebounds and 5 assists.

Game flow · LAC margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-6-140+5LAC AHEAD ↑LAL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
LAL2524212090
LAC1916352595
Who led
Corey MaggettePoints, last 10 games: 14, 16, 10, 5, 5, 6, 4, 11, 0, 28LAC28 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Elton BrandPoints, last 10 games: 9, 17, 13, 22, 12, 17, 24, 9, 31, 25LAC25 PTS · 12 REB · 4 AST
Kobe BryantPoints, last 10 games: 31, 20, 31, 23, 26, 56, 29, 28, 15, 27LAL27 PTS · 2 REB · 4 AST
Shaquille O'NealPoints, last 10 games: 16, 26, 24, 24, 28, 20, 29, 19, 40, 24LAL24 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST
Second story · SAS @ UTA

San Antonio gets past Utah

98–92, with San Antonio ahead 51–45 at halftime. Steven Smith led San Antonio with 29 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists.

The whole night · final margins
BOS over IND4NYK over TOR4LAC over LAL5SAS over UTA6CHH over SEA10GSW over MEM12DET over MIN21Final margin, points. Pink = SAS over UTA.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+8.1points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
23.3Season avg31.4Last 5

31.4 points a game over his last five games, against 23.3 in 35 earlier games. Today: 40 points in 40 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.2minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
27.5Season avg14.3Last 3

14.3 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.5 in 14 earlier games. Today: 5 points in 13 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+16.3minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
26.7Season avg43Today

43 minutes today, against 26.7 a game in 28 earlier games. Line: 14 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists.

Top performances

Jerry Stackhouse leads the day with 40

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.
Jerry StackhousePoints, last 10 games: 29, 24, 27, 21, 27, 38, 32, 28, 19, 40DET vs MIN · W
23.7 PPG season to date · +16.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high40 PTS · 1 REB · 3 AST
Latrell SprewellPoints, last 10 games: 22, 15, 17, 8, 10, 13, 17, 32, 0, 35NYK @ TOR · W
19.5 PPG season to date · +15.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Antawn JamisonPoints, last 10 games: 24, 27, 31, 23, 15, 18, 24, 23, 25, 30GSW vs MEM · W
19.3 PPG season to date · +10.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 8 REB · 4 AST
Steven SmithPoints, last 10 games: 18, 12, 19, 6, 8, 18, 10, 11, 2, 29SAS @ UTA · W
12.9 PPG season to date · +16.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST
Corey MaggettePoints, last 10 games: 14, 16, 10, 5, 5, 6, 4, 11, 0, 28LAC vs LAL · W
11.0 PPG season to date · +17.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties career high28 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Pau GasolPoints, last 10 games: 6, 16, 20, 31, 18, 25, 26, 26, 16, 27MEM @ GSW · L
17.0 PPG season to date · +10.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 10 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
Eddie GriffinHOU+6.0 14.8 last 10 · 8.8 season
Chauncey BillupsMIN+5.7 17.1 last 10 · 11.4 season
Horace GrantORL+5.1 13.0 last 10 · 7.9 season
Jerry StackhouseDET+4.8 28.5 last 10 · 23.7 season
Chris WhitneyWAS+4.7 13.8 last 10 · 9.1 season
Cold
Anfernee HardawayPHX−6.8 8.1 last 10 · 14.9 season
Donyell MarshallUTA−6.0 10.4 last 10 · 16.4 season
Ruben PattersonPOR−4.9 7.5 last 10 · 12.4 season
Trenton HassellCHI−4.7 3.1 last 10 · 7.8 season
Nick Van ExelDEN−4.4 18.2 last 10 · 22.6 season