FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, February 2, 2004Regular season · 9 games
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9 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: NJN trailed NOH by 6 at halftime and won 91–70.

Final
LAL72
IND85
Q1 IND +10; Q2 IND +15; Q3 IND +14; Q4 IND +13
Final
LAC101
ATL95
Q1 LAC +3; Q2 LAC -1; Q3 LAC +6; Q4 LAC +6
Final · OT
DET102
MIA100
Q1 DET +11; Q2 DET +7; Q3 DET +6; Q4 DET 0; OT1 DET +2
Final
GSW101
MEM106
Q1 MEM -3; Q2 MEM +5; Q3 MEM -4; Q4 MEM +5
Final
NJN91
NOH70
Q1 NJN -5; Q2 NJN -6; Q3 NJN +12; Q4 NJN +21
Final
POR97
DEN116
Q1 DEN +15; Q2 DEN +2; Q3 DEN +9; Q4 DEN +19
Final
HOU79
PHX99
Q1 PHX +17; Q2 PHX +5; Q3 PHX +15; Q4 PHX +20
Final
SAS83
UTA65
Q1 SAS +6; Q2 SAS +7; Q3 SAS +16; Q4 SAS +18
Final
CHI97
SEA109
Q1 SEA +7; Q2 SEA 0; Q3 SEA +10; Q4 SEA +12
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 · 2002–03Feb 2, 2003: 6 games. Top scorer: Tracy McGrady (ORL @ ATL), 38 points.
The lead · NJN @ NOH

New Jersey wins big in New Orleans

New Jersey beat the Hornets 91–70, leading by as many as 21 at a break. Kerry Kittles led New Jersey with 16 points, 5 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.
-30-20-100+10+20+30TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-5-6+12+21NJN AHEAD ↑NOH AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
NJN1912352591
NOH2413171670
Who led
Kerry KittlesPoints, last 10 games: 10, 10, 9, 30, 8, 12, 7, 4, 9, 16NJN16 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Richard JeffersonPoints, last 10 games: 7, 14, 21, 8, 14, 25, 30, 13, 17, 15NJN15 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Jamaal MagloirePoints, last 10 games: 10, 11, 6, 17, 20, 17, 16, 13, 0, 22NOH22 PTS · 13 REB · 3 AST
Darrell ArmstrongPoints, last 10 games: 6, 9, 18, 29, 18, 35, 10, 7, 9, 16NOH16 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST
Second story · GSW @ MEM

Memphis tops Golden State in Memphis

Final: 106–101. Pau Gasol led Memphis with 18 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists.

The whole night · final margins
DET over MIA2MEM over GSW5LAC over ATL6SEA over CHI12IND over LAL13SAS over UTA18DEN over POR19PHX over HOU20NJN over NOH21Final margin, points. Pink = MEM over GSW.
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+10.2points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
15.6Season avg25.8Last 5

25.8 points a game over his last five games, against 15.6 in 49 earlier games. Today: 27 points in 44 minutes.

Losing minutes
−11.6minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
26.3Season avg14.7Last 3

14.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 26.3 in 45 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 17 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+19.6minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
24.4Season avg44Today

44 minutes today, against 24.4 a game in 41 earlier games. Line: 16 points, 8 rebounds, 0 assists.

Top performances

Carmelo Anthony leads the day with 39

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.
Carmelo AnthonyPoints, last 10 games: 11, 31, 14, 14, 24, 25, 14, 21, 26, 39DEN vs POR · W
19.0 PPG season to date · +20.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high39 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST
Tim DuncanPoints, last 10 games: 15, 17, 21, 25, 17, 22, 30, 35, 33, 31SAS @ UTA · W
22.8 PPG season to date · +8.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 11 REB · 3 AST
Shawn MarionPoints, last 10 games: 22, 10, 16, 23, 31, 22, 16, 24, 16, 31PHX vs HOU · W
19.0 PPG season to date · +12.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Jamal CrawfordPoints, last 10 games: 20, 19, 10, 15, 27, 13, 20, 16, 18, 31CHI @ SEA · L
17.2 PPG season to date · +14.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Zach RandolphPoints, last 10 games: 21, 18, 25, 16, 23, 16, 21, 22, 20, 28POR @ DEN · L
21.5 PPG season to date · +6.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 11 REB · 3 AST
Joe JohnsonPoints, last 10 games: 25, 26, 28, 16, 22, 20, 23, 28, 31, 27PHX vs HOU · W
15.8 PPG season to date · +11.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 8 REB · 10 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
Joe JohnsonPHX+8.8 24.6 last 10 · 15.8 season
Michael FinleyDAL+7.2 25.9 last 10 · 18.7 season
Mark BlountBOS+5.8 14.4 last 10 · 8.6 season
Speedy ClaxtonGSW+5.4 14.6 last 10 · 9.2 season
Tracy McGradyORL+5.0 32.0 last 10 · 27.0 season
Cold
Vin BakerBOS−6.0 5.3 last 10 · 11.3 season
Flip MurraySEA−4.7 9.3 last 10 · 14.0 season
Aaron McKiePHI−4.1 5.3 last 10 · 9.4 season
Dion GloverATL−4.1 6.7 last 10 · 10.8 season
Vince CarterTOR−3.8 17.2 last 10 · 21.0 season