FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, November 26, 2002Regular season · 7 games
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7 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: UTA trailed LAC by 7 after the first quarter and won 99–94.

Final
SAC91
CLE85
Q1 SAC -4; Q2 SAC -6; Q3 SAC 0; Q4 SAC +6
Final
IND88
WAS84
Q1 IND +7; Q2 IND +13; Q3 IND +12; Q4 IND +4
Final · OT
SEA116
ATL119
Q1 ATL +5; Q2 ATL +1; Q3 ATL 0; Q4 ATL 0; OT1 ATL +3
Final
LAL85
MIA97
Q1 MIA +3; Q2 MIA +9; Q3 MIA +11; Q4 MIA +12
Final
SAS81
DEN85
Q1 DEN +5; Q2 DEN -6; Q3 DEN -6; Q4 DEN +4
Final
HOU71
POR77
Q1 POR +3; Q2 POR +2; Q3 POR +4; Q4 POR +6
Final
UTA99
LAC94
Q1 UTA -7; Q2 UTA -1; Q3 UTA +3; Q4 UTA +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 · 2001–02Nov 26, 2001: 4 games. Top scorer: Stephon Marbury (PHX @ UTA), 33 points.
The lead · UTA @ LAC

Matt Harpring scores 30 as Utah wins in Los Angeles

Final: 99–94. Matt Harpring made 12 of 19 shots from the field.

Game flow · UTA margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-7-1+3+5UTA AHEAD ↑LAC AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
UTA1921352499
LAC2615312294
Who led
Matt HarpringPoints, last 10 games: 25, 15, 19, 15, 8, 23, 8, 20, 20, 30UTA30 PTS · 4 REB · 0 AST
Karl MalonePoints, last 10 games: 27, 20, 21, 26, 10, 15, 23, 21, 20, 17UTA17 PTS · 13 REB · 3 AST
Andre MillerPoints, last 10 games: 29, 22, 8, 19, 12, 9, 11, 25, 15, 21LAC21 PTS · 4 REB · 9 AST
Elton BrandPoints, last 10 games: 16, 25, 10, 10, 19, 17, 21, 11, 26, 19LAC19 PTS · 11 REB · 3 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Seven games, by the margins

Closest finish: 3. Widest: Miami by 12.

ATL over SEA3IND over WAS4DEN over SAS4UTA over LAC5SAC over CLE6POR over HOU6MIA over LAL12Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+5.8points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
9.4Season avg15.2Last 5

15.2 points a game over his last five games, against 9.4 in 14 earlier games. Today: 20 points in 43 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
27.7Season avg14.9Last 3

14.9 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.7 in 10 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 9 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+20.9minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.1Season avg42Today

42 minutes today, against 21.1 a game in 13 earlier games. Line: 14 points, 21 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Glenn Robinson 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.
Glenn RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 15, 16, 15, 14, 24, 9, 33, 25, 24, 37ATL vs SEA · W
23.5 PPG season to date · +14.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high37 PTS · 12 REB · 5 AST
Gary PaytonPoints, last 10 games: 21, 20, 14, 24, 22, 14, 22, 20, 26, 32SEA @ ATL · L
21.9 PPG season to date · +10.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high32 PTS · 3 REB · 8 AST
Shareef Abdur-RahimPoints, last 10 games: 19, 17, 32, 26, 27, 27, 23, 22, 15, 31ATL vs SEA · W
22.2 PPG season to date · +9.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
Matt HarpringPoints, last 10 games: 25, 15, 19, 15, 8, 23, 8, 20, 20, 30UTA @ LAC · W
16.5 PPG season to date · +14.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high30 PTS · 4 REB · 0 AST
Chris WebberPoints, last 10 games: 16, 27, 33, 24, 24, 18, 19, 21, 24, 28SAC @ CLE · W
22.2 PPG season to date · +6.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 11 REB · 3 AST
Michael JordanPoints, last 10 games: 6, 25, 12, 27, 19, 8, 19, 8, 20, 28WAS vs IND · L
16.6 PPG season to date · +12.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high28 PTS · 1 REB · 2 AST