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Wednesday, June 11, 2003Playoffs · 1 game
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1 game, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: NJN trailed SAS by 2 after the first quarter and won 77–76.

Final · Finals · G4
SAS76
NJN77
Q1 NJN -2; Q2 NJN +11; Q3 NJN -1; Q4 NJN +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
The lead · NBA Finals · Game 4 · SAS @ NJN

New Jersey evens the series with San Antonio at 2–2

New Jersey won Game 4, 77–76, in the NBA Finals. Kenyon Martin led New Jersey with 20 points, 13 rebounds and 3 assists.

Game flow · NJN margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-2+11-1+1NJN AHEAD ↑SAS AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
SAS1816231976
NJN1629112177
Who led
Kenyon MartinPoints, last 10 games: 25, 22, 16, 25, 19, 14, 21, 14, 23, 20NJN20 PTS · 13 REB · 3 AST
Richard JeffersonPoints, last 10 games: 20, 15, 11, 9, 4, 14, 15, 8, 6, 18NJN18 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Tim DuncanPoints, last 10 games: 40, 32, 34, 21, 23, 18, 32, 19, 21, 23SAS23 PTS · 17 REB · 2 AST
David RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 7, 7, 4, 2, 5, 7, 14, 10, 8, 14SAS14 PTS · 7 REB · 1 AST
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
+2.3points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
16.7Reg. season avg19.0Last 3 playoff games

19.0 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 16.7 in the regular season (77 games). Today: 20 points in 40 minutes.

Losing minutes
−5.8minutes, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
24.5Reg. season avg18.7Last 3 playoff games

18.7 minutes a game over his last three playoff games, against 24.5 in the regular season (79 games). Today: 0 points in 15 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+9.6minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
37.4Reg. season avg47.0Today

47 minutes today, against 37.4 a game in the regular season (80 games). Line: 16 points, 8 rebounds, 9 assists.

Top performances

Tim Duncan leads the day with 23

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.
Tim DuncanPoints, last 10 games: 40, 32, 34, 21, 23, 18, 32, 19, 21, 23SAS @ NJN · L
24.7 PPG playoffs to date · −1.8 vs his playoff average before tonight
23 PTS · 17 REB · 2 AST
Kenyon MartinPoints, last 10 games: 25, 22, 16, 25, 19, 14, 21, 14, 23, 20NJN vs SAS · W
20.4 PPG playoffs to date · −0.5 vs his playoff average before tonight
20 PTS · 13 REB · 3 AST
Richard JeffersonPoints, last 10 games: 20, 15, 11, 9, 4, 14, 15, 8, 6, 18NJN vs SAS · W
13.8 PPG playoffs to date · +4.4 vs his playoff average before tonight
18 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Jason KiddPoints, last 10 games: 9, 29, 15, 20, 34, 26, 10, 30, 12, 16NJN vs SAS · W
19.6 PPG playoffs to date · −3.8 vs his playoff average before tonight
16 PTS · 8 REB · 9 AST
David RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 7, 7, 4, 2, 5, 7, 14, 10, 8, 14SAS @ NJN · L
7.7 PPG playoffs to date · +6.7 vs his playoff average before tonight
14 PTS · 7 REB · 1 AST
Speedy ClaxtonPoints, last 10 games: 0, 6, 0, 2, 5, 6, 2, 5, 4, 10SAS @ NJN · L
5.0 PPG playoffs to date · +5.3 vs his playoff average before tonight
10 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST