FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, November 19, 2002Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: 3 points, by MIN (vs MEM) and ORL (vs SEA).

Final
MIA97
MIL93
Q1 MIA +7; Q2 MIA +4; Q3 MIA +12; Q4 MIA +4
Final · OT
MEM106
MIN110
Q1 MIN -1; Q2 MIN -3; Q3 MIN -2; Q4 MIN 0; OT1 MIN +4
Final
LAL72
DAL98
Q1 DAL 0; Q2 DAL +15; Q3 DAL +24; Q4 DAL +26
Final
CLE80
HOU97
Q1 HOU +9; Q2 HOU +7; Q3 HOU +6; Q4 HOU +17
Final
PHI98
NOH99
Q1 NOH +19; Q2 NOH +7; Q3 NOH +3; Q4 NOH +1
Final
PHX76
UTA99
Q1 UTA +3; Q2 UTA +10; Q3 UTA +22; Q4 UTA +23
Final
CHI98
SAC111
Q1 SAC +7; Q2 SAC +10; Q3 SAC +13; Q4 SAC +13
Final
ORL101
SEA84
Q1 ORL -3; Q2 ORL +7; Q3 ORL +17; Q4 ORL +17
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 · 2001–02Nov 19, 2001: 2 games. Top scorer: Nick Van Exel (DEN vs NJN), 30 points.
The lead · MEM @ MIN

Kevin Garnett scores 34, Minnesota wins in overtime

Tied 98–98 after regulation. Final: 110–106.

Game flow · MIN margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (5 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show.
-10-50+5+10OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0-1-3-20+4MIN AHEAD ↑MEM AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
MEM282525208106
MIN2723262212110
Who led
Kevin GarnettPoints, last 10 games: 12, 23, 17, 28, 24, 14, 16, 28, 27, 34MIN34 PTS · 22 REB · 6 AST
Gary TrentPoints, last 10 games: 11, 1, 4, 4, 5, 3, 6, 6, 4, 19MIN19 PTS · 6 REB · 1 AST
Jason WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 10, 7, 19, 19, 11, 4, 7, 11, 18, 14MEM14 PTS · 1 REB · 0 AST
Pau GasolPoints, last 10 games: 21, 20, 22, 23, 11, 21, 24, 4, 14, 12MEM12 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Eight games, by the margins

Closest finish: 1. Widest: Dallas by 26.

NOH over PHI1MIA over MIL4MIN over MEM4SAC over CHI13HOU over CLE17ORL over SEA17UTA over PHX23DAL over LAL26Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+5.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
17.8Season avg23.2Last 5

23.2 points a game over his last five games, against 17.8 in 10 earlier games. Today: 23 points in 44 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.4minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.4Season avg9.0Last 3

9.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 21.4 in 10 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 1 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+18.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
14.9Season avg33Today

33 minutes today, against 14.9 a game in 10 earlier games. Line: 15 points, 5 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Tracy McGrady leads the day with 41

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.
Tracy McGradyPoints, last 10 games: 18, 47, 41, 23, 32, 38, 35, 33, 36, 41ORL @ SEA · W
33.2 PPG season to date · +8.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
41 PTS · 12 REB · 2 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 28, 35, 34, 17, 31, 25, 37, 17, 28, 38PHI @ NOH · L
28.0 PPG season to date · +11.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high38 PTS · 6 REB · 7 AST
Jamal MashburnPoints, last 10 games: 21, 35, 16, 32, 15, 17, 25, 16, 19, 37NOH vs PHI · W
22.6 PPG season to date · +15.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high37 PTS · 8 REB · 6 AST
Kevin GarnettPoints, last 10 games: 12, 23, 17, 28, 24, 14, 16, 28, 27, 34MIN vs MEM · W
21.6 PPG season to date · +13.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high34 PTS · 22 REB · 6 AST
Ray AllenPoints, last 10 games: 28, 10, 17, 29, 27, 20, 19, 24, 31, 24MIL vs MIA · L
22.9 PPG season to date · +1.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 8 REB · 1 AST
Zydrunas IlgauskasPoints, last 10 games: 17, 23, 6, 20, 19, 17, 34, 4, 25, 24CLE @ HOU · L
18.9 PPG season to date · +5.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 7 REB · 1 AST