FloaterDaily Brief
Wednesday, February 20, 2002Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CHI trailed NYK by 13 after the first quarter and won 113–109.

Final
GSW107
PHI114
Q1 PHI -2; Q2 PHI -4; Q3 PHI +7; Q4 PHI +7
Final
WAS90
DET97
Q1 DET +7; Q2 DET +3; Q3 DET 0; Q4 DET +7
Final
LAC81
MIA71
Q1 LAC -6; Q2 LAC +7; Q3 LAC +6; Q4 LAC +10
Final
HOU76
MIL115
Q1 MIL +10; Q2 MIL +13; Q3 MIL +23; Q4 MIL +39
Final
CHH78
TOR77
Q1 CHH +6; Q2 CHH +4; Q3 CHH +5; Q4 CHH +1
Final
NYK109
CHI113
Q1 CHI -13; Q2 CHI -8; Q3 CHI -8; Q4 CHI +4
Final
UTA110
DEN99
Q1 UTA +8; Q2 UTA +7; Q3 UTA +15; Q4 UTA +11
Final
POR90
SEA84
Q1 POR -1; Q2 POR 0; Q3 POR -1; Q4 POR +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 · 2000–01Feb 20, 2001: 9 games. Top scorer: Tracy McGrady (ORL vs PHX), 44 points.
The lead · NYK @ CHI

Jalen Rose scores 36, Chicago rallies past New York

Chicago trailed by 13 after one and won 113–109.

Game flow · CHI 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 Q3Final0-13-8-8+4CHI AHEAD ↑NYK AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
NYK34173226109
CHI21223238113
Who led
Jalen RosePoints, last 10 games: 23, 6, 25, 9, 27, 33, 16, 18, 17, 36CHI36 PTS · 2 REB · 6 AST
Eddy CurryPoints, last 10 games: 6, 4, 0, 2, 4, 9, 12, 4, 12, 16CHI16 PTS · 12 REB · 0 AST
Allan HoustonPoints, last 10 games: 9, 27, 28, 40, 32, 12, 13, 22, 29, 34NYK34 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Latrell SprewellPoints, last 10 games: 9, 18, 16, 14, 14, 17, 14, 25, 12, 30NYK30 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Milwaukee posts the night's biggest win

Milwaukee beat Houston by 39, the widest margin of 8 games.

CHH over TOR1CHI over NYK4POR over SEA6PHI over GSW7DET over WAS7LAC over MIA10UTA over DEN11MIL over HOU39Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.2points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
12.4Season avg21.6Last 5

21.6 points a game over his last five games, against 12.4 in 50 earlier games. Today: 16 points in 43 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.9minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
26.6Season avg12.7Last 3

12.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 26.6 in 28 earlier games. Today: 6 points in 20 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
4.9Season avg27Today

27 minutes today, against 4.9 a game in 11 earlier games. Line: 14 points, 10 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Allen Iverson leads the day with 46

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.
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 29, 15, 38, 25, 36, 26, 36, 34, 27, 46PHI vs GSW · W
30.6 PPG season to date · +15.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
46 PTS · 8 REB · 6 AST
Jalen RosePoints, last 10 games: 23, 6, 25, 9, 27, 33, 16, 18, 17, 36CHI vs NYK · W
18.9 PPG season to date · +17.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 2 REB · 6 AST
Allan HoustonPoints, last 10 games: 9, 27, 28, 40, 32, 12, 13, 22, 29, 34NYK @ CHI · L
21.2 PPG season to date · +13.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Latrell SprewellPoints, last 10 games: 9, 18, 16, 14, 14, 17, 14, 25, 12, 30NYK @ CHI · L
19.4 PPG season to date · +10.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Antonio DavisPoints, last 10 games: 14, 6, 14, 16, 13, 6, 11, 12, 21, 29TOR vs CHH · L
12.6 PPG season to date · +16.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high29 PTS · 14 REB · 2 AST
Michael ReddPoints, last 10 games: 8, 11, 13, 15, 2, 16, 4, 16, 10, 29MIL vs HOU · W
11.4 PPG season to date · +18.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high29 PTS · 0 REB · 0 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
Pat GarrityORL+5.1 15.7 last 10 · 10.6 season
Jason RichardsonGSW+5.0 17.5 last 10 · 12.5 season
Raef LaFrentzDEN+4.9 19.8 last 10 · 14.9 season
Brevin KnightMEM+4.7 12.0 last 10 · 7.3 season
Wesley PersonCLE+4.4 19.1 last 10 · 14.7 season
Cold
Dion GloverATL−6.1 3.3 last 10 · 9.4 season
Donyell MarshallUTA−6.0 10.4 last 10 · 16.4 season
Nick Van ExelDEN−5.6 15.8 last 10 · 21.4 season
Joe JohnsonBOS−4.5 1.8 last 10 · 6.3 season
Derek AndersonPOR−4.4 6.9 last 10 · 11.3 season