FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, April 5, 2003Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CHI trailed MIL by 13 after three quarters and won 117–115.

Final
MIN94
PHX111
Q1 PHX +2; Q2 PHX +4; Q3 PHX +12; Q4 PHX +17
Final
MEM91
ATL97
Q1 ATL +3; Q2 ATL +9; Q3 ATL +19; Q4 ATL +6
Final
NOH76
CLE79
Q1 CLE -4; Q2 CLE +4; Q3 CLE +4; Q4 CLE +3
Final · OT
MIL115
CHI117
Q1 CHI -9; Q2 CHI -10; Q3 CHI -13; Q4 CHI 0; OT1 CHI +2
Final
ORL90
DAL108
Q1 DAL +13; Q2 DAL +21; Q3 DAL +20; Q4 DAL +18
Final
NYK98
LAC109
Q1 LAC -5; Q2 LAC +5; Q3 LAC +3; Q4 LAC +11
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 · 2001–02Apr 5, 2002: 11 games. Top scorer: Jalen Rose (CHI vs TOR), 35 points.
The lead · MIL @ CHI

Jalen Rose scores 31, Chicago rallies past Milwaukee

Chicago trailed by 13 after three and won 117–115.

Game flow · CHI margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (5 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the rally, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-20-100+10+20OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0-9-10-130+2CHI AHEAD ↑MIL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
MIL3025302010115
CHI2124273312117
Who led
Jalen RosePoints, last 10 games: 12, 31, 16, 6, 19, 12, 13, 14, 15, 31CHI31 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Donyell MarshallPoints, last 10 games: 6, 29, 9, 0, 10, 11, 11, 15, 18, 19CHI19 PTS · 13 REB · 3 AST
Gary PaytonPoints, last 10 games: 17, 20, 12, 28, 19, 24, 20, 18, 18, 24MIL24 PTS · 2 REB · 10 AST
Michael ReddPoints, last 10 games: 24, 14, 15, 27, 26, 14, 14, 13, 22, 23MIL23 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Six games, by the margins

Closest finish: 2. Widest: Dallas by 18.

CHI over MIL2CLE over NOH3ATL over MEM6LAC over NYK11PHX over MIN17DAL over ORL18Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+11.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
9.8Season avg20.8Last 5

20.8 points a game over his last five games, against 9.8 in 75 earlier games. Today: 15 points in 30 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
32.7Season avg22.7Last 3

22.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 32.7 in 75 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 13 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+18.3minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
14.7Season avg33Today

33 minutes today, against 14.7 a game in 68 earlier games. Line: 11 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Jalen Rose leads the day with 31

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.
Jalen RosePoints, last 10 games: 12, 31, 16, 6, 19, 12, 13, 14, 15, 31CHI vs MIL · W
22.2 PPG season to date · +8.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Dirk NowitzkiPoints, last 10 games: 28, 34, 27, 25, 27, 20, 33, 30, 25, 29DAL vs ORL · W
24.6 PPG season to date · +4.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 6 REB · 4 AST
Elton BrandPoints, last 10 games: 18, 29, 15, 26, 20, 17, 21, 12, 15, 29LAC vs NYK · W
18.4 PPG season to date · +10.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Latrell SprewellPoints, last 10 games: 8, 22, 7, 13, 24, 11, 4, 16, 6, 29NYK @ LAC · L
16.7 PPG season to date · +12.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 0 REB · 5 AST
Steve NashPoints, last 10 games: 21, 18, 27, 16, 19, 15, 14, 17, 26, 28DAL vs ORL · W
18.0 PPG season to date · +10.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 3 REB · 11 AST
Kevin GarnettPoints, last 10 games: 23, 17, 29, 24, 26, 26, 17, 24, 20, 25MIN @ PHX · L
23.1 PPG season to date · +1.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 17 REB · 7 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
Jamal CrawfordCHI+7.1 16.8 last 10 · 9.7 season
Richard JeffersonNJN+6.2 21.7 last 10 · 15.5 season
Caron ButlerMIA+6.0 21.6 last 10 · 15.6 season
Shaquille O'NealLAL+5.9 33.6 last 10 · 27.7 season
Rodney WhiteDEN+4.7 13.7 last 10 · 9.0 season
Cold
Bobby JacksonSAC−6.0 9.7 last 10 · 15.7 season
Jalen RoseCHI−5.3 16.9 last 10 · 22.2 season
Brad MillerIND−5.0 8.3 last 10 · 13.3 season
Travis BestMIA−4.6 4.0 last 10 · 8.6 season
Keith Van HornPHI−4.5 11.4 last 10 · 15.9 season