FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, April 26, 2003Playoffs · 3 games
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3 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIL trailed NJN by 1 after the first quarter and won 119–114.

Final · OT · R1 · G4
NJN114
MIL119
Q1 MIL -1; Q2 MIL -1; Q3 MIL +12; Q4 MIL 0; OT1 MIL +5
Final · R1 · G3
PHI85
NOH99
Q1 NOH 0; Q2 NOH +1; Q3 NOH +3; Q4 NOH +14
Final · R1 · G3
SAC104
UTA107
Q1 UTA +4; Q2 UTA +4; Q3 UTA +4; Q4 UTA +3
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 26, 2002: 1 game. Top scorer: Reggie Miller (IND vs NJN), 30 points.
The lead · First round · Game 4 · NJN @ MIL

Milwaukee takes Game 4 in overtime

Tied 100–100 after regulation, Milwaukee beat New Jersey 119–114. Series: Milwaukee 2, New Jersey 2. Toni Kukoc led Milwaukee with 23 points, 5 rebounds and 0 assists.

Game flow · MIL margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (5 points, including overtime), so swings inside a period don't show.
-20-100+10+20OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0-1-1+120+5MIL AHEAD ↑NJN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
NJN2626232514114
MIL2526361319119
Who led
Toni KukocPoints, last 10 games: 18, 17, 26, 25, 17, 12, 14, 11, 7, 23MIL23 PTS · 5 REB · 0 AST
Sam CassellPoints, last 10 games: 20, 12, 21, 22, 15, 33, 16, 21, 24, 21MIL21 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Kenyon MartinPoints, last 10 games: 24, 8, 29, 19, 23, 11, 21, 22, 23, 30NJN30 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Richard JeffersonPoints, last 10 games: 16, 14, 17, 21, 21, 7, 10, 16, 4, 28NJN28 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+9.7points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
27.6Reg. season avg37.3Last 3 playoff games

37.3 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 27.6 in the regular season (82 games). Today: 28 points in 43 minutes.

Losing minutes
−16.6minutes, last 2 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
20.6Reg. season avg4.0Last 2 playoff games

4.0 minutes a game over his last two playoff games, against 20.6 in the regular season (66 games). Today: 1 points in 5 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+19.2minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
23.8Reg. season avg43Today

43 minutes today, against 23.8 a game in the regular season (81 games). Line: 22 points, 12 rebounds, 0 assists.

Second story · SAC @ UTA · R1 · G3

Steady Utah beats Sacramento

Leads at every break, then a 107–104 final. Greg Ostertag led Utah with 22 points, 12 rebounds and 0 assists.

Series tracker · SAC vs UTA
G1 · @ SACSAC96–90G2 · @ SACSAC108–95G3 · @ UTAUTA107–104Game by game through Apr 26, winner and final score. Pink = UTA win.
Top performances

Kenyon Martin leads the day with 30

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.
Kenyon MartinPoints, last 10 games: 24, 8, 29, 19, 23, 11, 21, 22, 23, 30NJN @ MIL · L
24.0 PPG playoffs to date · +8.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
30 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST
Baron DavisPoints, last 10 games: 10, 22, 18, 18, 19, 16, 19, 21, 10, 28NOH vs PHI · W
19.0 PPG playoffs to date
28 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 24, 37, 25, 20, 30, 42, 35, 55, 29, 28PHI @ NOH · L
37.3 PPG playoffs to date
28 PTS · 1 REB · 7 AST
Richard JeffersonPoints, last 10 games: 16, 14, 17, 21, 21, 7, 10, 16, 4, 28NJN @ MIL · L
14.5 PPG playoffs to date · +18.0 vs his playoff average before tonight
28 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Chris WebberPoints, last 10 games: 28, 27, 21, 20, 24, 29, 15, 27, 8, 24SAC @ UTA · L
19.7 PPG playoffs to date
24 PTS · 11 REB · 4 AST
Mike BibbyPoints, last 10 games: 17, 12, 14, 15, 24, 12, 14, 10, 10, 23SAC @ UTA · L
14.3 PPG playoffs to date
23 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST