FloaterDaily Brief
Sunday, March 16, 2003Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: PHI trailed NJN by 11 at halftime and won 92–87.

Final
UTA95
CLE122
Q1 CLE -1; Q2 CLE +11; Q3 CLE +18; Q4 CLE +27
Final
PHI92
NJN87
Q1 PHI -1; Q2 PHI -11; Q3 PHI -2; Q4 PHI +5
Final
POR95
MIN111
Q1 MIN -3; Q2 MIN +4; Q3 MIN +7; Q4 MIN +16
Final · OT
DAL129
SAC123
Q1 DAL +10; Q2 DAL +4; Q3 DAL +4; Q4 DAL 0; OT1 DAL +6
Final
ATL92
MEM124
Q1 MEM +18; Q2 MEM +29; Q3 MEM +28; Q4 MEM +32
Final
MIL111
NYK120
Q1 NYK 0; Q2 NYK +6; Q3 NYK +3; Q4 NYK +9
Final
CHI97
SAS108
Q1 SAS -2; Q2 SAS +12; Q3 SAS +3; Q4 SAS +11
Final
PHX75
HOU85
Q1 HOU +6; Q2 HOU +24; Q3 HOU +9; Q4 HOU +10
Final
SEA92
DEN84
Q1 SEA +2; Q2 SEA +11; Q3 SEA +9; Q4 SEA +8
Final
TOR110
LAC111
Q1 LAC -5; Q2 LAC 0; Q3 LAC +2; Q4 LAC +1
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 · 2001–02Mar 16, 2002: 9 games. Top scorer: Jalen Rose (CHI @ HOU), 44 points.
The lead · PHI @ NJN

Allen Iverson scores 31 as Philadelphia wins in New Jersey

Final: 92–87. Allen Iverson made 11 of 24 shots from the field.

Game flow · PHI 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 Q3Final0-1-11-2+5PHI AHEAD ↑NJN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
PHI2417292292
NJN2527201587
Who led
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 34, 24, 17, 35, 36, 40, 30, 31, 22, 31PHI31 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Eric SnowPoints, last 10 games: 22, 12, 25, 15, 16, 14, 13, 12, 12, 21PHI21 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Jason KiddPoints, last 10 games: 26, 31, 21, 12, 13, 11, 6, 17, 13, 23NJN23 PTS · 8 REB · 9 AST
Kenyon MartinPoints, last 10 games: 14, 27, 12, 24, 18, 19, 16, 19, 17, 21NJN21 PTS · 9 REB · 4 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+10.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
8.6Season avg19.0Last 5

19.0 points a game over his last five games, against 8.6 in 66 earlier games. Today: 14 points in 27 minutes.

Losing minutes
−16.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
32.3Season avg15.8Last 3

15.8 minutes a game over his last three games, against 32.3 in 58 earlier games. Today: 11 points in 21 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+21.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
18.0Season avg39Today

39 minutes today, against 18.0 a game in 49 earlier games. Line: 5 points, 11 rebounds, 0 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Memphis posts the night's biggest win

Memphis beat Atlanta by 32, the widest margin of 10 games.

LAC over TOR1PHI over NJN5DAL over SAC6SEA over DEN8NYK over MIL9HOU over PHX10SAS over CHI11MIN over POR16CLE over UTA27MEM over ATL32Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Top performances

Allan Houston leads the day with 50

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.
Allan HoustonPoints, last 10 games: 6, 19, 34, 25, 22, 25, 28, 17, 28, 50NYK vs MIL · W
22.6 PPG season to date · +27.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
50 PTS · 2 REB · 1 AST
Dirk NowitzkiPoints, last 10 games: 26, 36, 28, 24, 21, 21, 37, 27, 18, 34DAL @ SAC · W
24.2 PPG season to date · +10.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 18 REB · 4 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 34, 24, 17, 35, 36, 40, 30, 31, 22, 31PHI @ NJN · W
27.6 PPG season to date · +3.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Peja StojakovicPoints, last 10 games: 14, 36, 20, 16, 20, 19, 14, 4, 19, 30SAC vs DAL · L
18.9 PPG season to date · +11.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 6 REB · 1 AST
Donyell MarshallPoints, last 10 games: 11, 8, 6, 15, 14, 10, 13, 16, 6, 29CHI @ SAS · L
13.9 PPG season to date · +15.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Ricky DavisPoints, last 10 games: 20, 19, 11, 14, 24, 6, 10, 18, 19, 28CLE vs UTA · W
20.8 PPG season to date · +7.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 9 REB · 12 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
Stromile SwiftMEM+7.5 16.9 last 10 · 9.4 season
Chauncey BillupsDET+7.0 22.4 last 10 · 15.4 season
J.R. BremerBOS+5.7 13.9 last 10 · 8.2 season
Jamal CrawfordCHI+5.5 14.3 last 10 · 8.8 season
Pau GasolMEM+5.2 24.3 last 10 · 19.1 season
Cold
Chris WhitneyORL−6.5 1.3 last 10 · 7.8 season
Matt HarpringUTA−5.0 12.5 last 10 · 17.5 season
Samaki WalkerLAL−4.1 1.0 last 10 · 5.1 season
Ricky DavisCLE−3.9 16.9 last 10 · 20.8 season
Tyrone HillPHI−3.6 2.0 last 10 · 5.6 season