FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, February 3, 2003Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, 2 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: PHX trailed CHI by 7 after the first quarter and won 115–111.

Final
ATL79
MIA99
Q1 MIA -4; Q2 MIA +1; Q3 MIA +14; Q4 MIA +20
Final · OT
SEA108
NJN109
Q1 NJN +13; Q2 NJN +11; Q3 NJN +7; Q4 NJN 0; OT1 NJN +1
Final
BOS96
NOH103
Q1 NOH +7; Q2 NOH +10; Q3 NOH +6; Q4 NOH +7
Final · OT
CHI111
PHX115
Q1 PHX -7; Q2 PHX -1; Q3 PHX -4; Q4 PHX 0; OT1 PHX +4
Final
DAL92
UTA90
Q1 DAL +15; Q2 DAL +9; Q3 DAL -1; Q4 DAL +2
Final
MEM91
GSW101
Q1 GSW +11; Q2 GSW +17; Q3 GSW +13; Q4 GSW +10
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 · 2001–02Feb 3, 2002: 9 games. Top scorer: Kevin Garnett (MIN vs SAC), 32 points.
The lead · CHI @ PHX

Shawn Marion scores 36, Phoenix wins in overtime

Tied 105–105 after regulation. Final: 115–111.

Game flow · PHX margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (5 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show.
-15-10-50+5+10+15OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0-7-1-40+4PHX AHEAD ↑CHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
CHI342029226111
PHX2726262610115
Who led
Shawn MarionPoints, last 10 games: 16, 25, 27, 29, 24, 21, 18, 15, 29, 36PHX36 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Stephon MarburyPoints, last 10 games: 41, 22, 18, 22, 31, 29, 33, 19, 32, 36PHX36 PTS · 3 REB · 9 AST
Jalen RosePoints, last 10 games: 21, 30, 37, 28, 11, 29, 24, 16, 23, 28CHI28 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Donyell MarshallPoints, last 10 games: 14, 24, 7, 4, 16, 17, 14, 9, 14, 23CHI23 PTS · 18 REB · 1 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Three close finishes and one Heat rout

Three of 6 games were decided by four points or fewer. Miami beat Atlanta by 20.

NJN over SEA1DAL over UTA2PHX over CHI4NOH over BOS7GSW over MEM10MIA over ATL20Final margin, points. Pink = decided by 4 or fewer, plus the widest win.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
14.9Season avg24.6Last 5

24.6 points a game over his last five games, against 14.9 in 47 earlier games. Today: 35 points in 43 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
30.2Season avg16.7Last 3

16.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 30.2 in 39 earlier games. Today: 3 points in 15 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+31.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
11.5Season avg42.5Today

42 minutes today, against 11.5 a game in 47 earlier games. Line: 11 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Shawn Marion leads the day with 36

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.
Shawn MarionPoints, last 10 games: 16, 25, 27, 29, 24, 21, 18, 15, 29, 36PHX vs CHI · W
21.7 PPG season to date · +14.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high36 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST
Stephon MarburyPoints, last 10 games: 41, 22, 18, 22, 31, 29, 33, 19, 32, 36PHX vs CHI · W
22.5 PPG season to date · +13.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 3 REB · 9 AST
Kenyon MartinPoints, last 10 games: 13, 4, 17, 10, 18, 17, 19, 23, 29, 35NJN vs SEA · W
15.3 PPG season to date · +20.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties career high35 PTS · 12 REB · 0 AST
Jamal MashburnPoints, last 10 games: 19, 16, 19, 24, 4, 24, 11, 17, 39, 30NOH vs BOS · W
21.1 PPG season to date · +9.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 6 REB · 8 AST
Desmond MasonPoints, last 10 games: 11, 20, 6, 14, 17, 7, 17, 11, 20, 30SEA @ NJN · L
14.3 PPG season to date · +16.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Jalen RosePoints, last 10 games: 21, 30, 37, 28, 11, 29, 24, 16, 23, 28CHI @ PHX · L
23.1 PPG season to date · +5.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 5 REB · 8 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
Peja StojakovicSAC+6.3 25.1 last 10 · 18.8 season
Joe JohnsonPHX+5.8 13.9 last 10 · 8.1 season
Stephon MarburyPHX+5.8 28.3 last 10 · 22.5 season
David WesleyNOH+4.7 21.4 last 10 · 16.7 season
Michael JordanWAS+3.7 22.4 last 10 · 18.7 season
Cold
Jay WilliamsCHI−5.6 3.6 last 10 · 9.2 season
Doug ChristieSAC−4.9 5.2 last 10 · 10.1 season
Shammond WilliamsBOS−4.5 3.0 last 10 · 7.5 season
Ricky DavisCLE−4.1 17.8 last 10 · 21.9 season
Brent BarrySEA−4.1 5.8 last 10 · 9.9 season