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Wednesday, January 31, 2001Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: DET trailed NJN by 10 after the first quarter and won 112–103.

Final · OT · Box score
Celtics102
Pacers96
Q1 BOS -9; Q2 BOS -1; Q3 BOS +2; Q4 Celtics 0; OT1 BOS +6
Final · Box score
Magic100
Wizards96
Q1 ORL +5; Q2 ORL +4; Q3 ORL -8; Q4 ORL +4
Final · Box score
Raptors97
Hawks102
Q1 ATL +2; Q2 ATL +12; Q3 ATL +7; Q4 ATL +5
Final · Box score
Pistons112
Nets103
Q1 DET -10; Q2 DET +7; Q3 DET -2; Q4 DET +9
Final · Box score
Nuggets111
Bucks116
Q1 MIL +7; Q2 MIL +12; Q3 MIL +4; Q4 MIL +5
Final · Box score
Lakers83
Wolves96
Q1 MIN +12; Q2 MIN +12; Q3 MIN +8; Q4 MIN +13
Final · Box score
Clippers70
Spurs92
Q1 SAS +7; Q2 SAS +3; Q3 SAS +18; Q4 SAS +22
Final · Box score
Grizzlies92
Suns101
Q1 PHX +7; Q2 PHX +12; Q3 PHX +3; Q4 PHX +9
On this day · 1999–00Jan 31, 2000: 5 games. Top scorer: Kevin Garnett (Wolves-Kings), 31 points.
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The lead · Pistons-Nets

Jerry Stackhouse scores 30, Detroit rallies past New Jersey

Dikembe Mutombo goes for 29 rebounds

Game flow · DET margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-10+7-2+9DET AHEAD ↑NJN AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Pistons20361937112
Nets30192826103
Who led
Jerry StackhousePoints, last 10 games: 35, 41, 28, 36, 37, 19, 34, 32, 12, 30DET30 PTS · 2 REB · 10 AST
Dana BarrosPoints, last 10 games: 11, 11, 10, 8, 22, 7, 4, 10, 3, 17DET17 PTS · 1 REB · 8 AST
Johnny NewmanPoints, last 10 games: 19, 16, 10, 16, 16, 13, 6, 17, 12, 21NJN21 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Keith Van HornPoints, last 10 games: 24, 27, 10, 31, 20, 12, 25, 4, 3, 19NJN19 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
The night in charts
Nuggets-Bucks combined for 227, 12 more than any other game
Points by game
Nuggets-BucksNuggets 111, Bucks 116
227
Pistons-NetsPistons 112, Nets 103
215
Raptors-HawksRaptors 97, Hawks 102
199
Celtics-PacersCeltics 102, Pacers 96
198
Magic-WizardsMagic 100, Wizards 96
196
Grizzlies-SunsGrizzlies 92, Suns 101
193
Lakers-WolvesLakers 83, Wolves 96
179
Clippers-SpursClippers 70, Spurs 92
162
3 of 8 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Magic-WizardsMagic 100, Wizards 96
+4 ORL
Nuggets-BucksNuggets 111, Bucks 116
+5 MIL
Raptors-HawksRaptors 97, Hawks 102
+5 ATL
Celtics-PacersCeltics 102, Pacers 96
+6 BOS
Pistons-NetsPistons 112, Nets 103
+9 DET
Grizzlies-SunsGrizzlies 92, Suns 101
+9 PHX
Lakers-WolvesLakers 83, Wolves 96
+13 MIN
Clippers-SpursClippers 70, Spurs 92
+22 SAS
DET erased a 10-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Pistons-NetsDET won · Pistons 112, Nets 103
10 pts
Celtics-PacersBOS won · Celtics 102, Pacers 96
9 pts
Magic-WizardsORL won · Magic 100, Wizards 96
8 pts
Glover shot 7-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
GloverATL · 15 PTS, 4 AST, 3 REB, 2 STL
70% (7-10)
KiddPHX · 17 PTS, 10 AST, 7 REB, 3 STL
67% (8-12)
MutomboATL · 29 REB, 21 PTS, 6 BLK, 1 STL
67% (8-12)
Alvin WilliamsTOR · 17 PTS, 2 STL, 1 AST
64% (7-11)
McDyessDEN · 26 PTS, 17 REB, 5 AST, 1 BLK
61% (11-18)
Final · Raptors-Hawks
Raptors 97Hawks 102
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Raptors2818252697
Hawks30282024102
The story
Dion Glover's 15 points carried Atlanta past Toronto, 102-97

For Toronto, Morris Peterson had 20 PTS, 3 REB 15 PTS, 4 AST, 3 REB · 7-10 FG

The swing

The second quarter, 28-18, was where the Hawks built it.

ATL lead by quarter
200 +2+12+7+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Celtics-Pacers
Celtics 102Pacers 96
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Celtics1628232015102
Pacers25202022996
The story
Antoine Walker had 22 points and 11 rebounds as Boston beat Indiana 102-96 in OT

Reggie Miller led Indiana with 19 PTS, 10 REB, 7 AST 22 PTS, 11 REB, 9 AST · 10-27 FG, 0-8 3PT

The swing

Down 9 after the first, the Celtics took the second 28-20.

BOS lead by quarter
200 −9−1+20+6 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Fantasy angle

Jalen Rose led the game in fantasy with 51.7 FPTS (26 PTS, 8 AST, 6 REB)

Final · Pistons-Nets
Pistons 112Nets 103
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Pistons20361937112
Nets30192826103
The story
Detroit beat New Jersey 112-103 behind 17 rebounds and 15 points from Jerome Williams

Johnny Newman paced New Jersey: 21 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST 17 REB, 15 PTS · 6-11 FG

The swing

A 36-19 second quarter erased a 10-point hole for the Pistons.

DET lead by quarter
200 −10+7−2+9 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Stephon Marbury topped the game at 47.4 FPTS: 18 PTS, 8 AST, 2 REB

Fantasy angle
Heating up
+7.7points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
5.5Season avg13.2Last 5

13.2 points a game over his last five games, against 5.5 in 38 earlier games. Today: 18 points in 25 minutes.

Losing minutes
−23.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
29.0Season avg6.0Last 3

6.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 29.0 in 41 earlier games. Today: 7 points in 7 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+24.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
7.9Season avg32Today

32 minutes today, against 7.9 a game in 28 earlier games. Line: 15 points, 8 rebounds, 0 assists.

Second story · Celtics-Pacers

Boston flips a halftime deficit, wins in overtime

Indiana led 45–44 at the break. Tied 87–87 after regulation, Boston won the extra time 15–9. Final: 102–96. Antoine Walker led Boston with 22 points, 11 rebounds and 9 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Celtics-Pacers
Antoine Walker · BOSJalen Rose · INDPTS2226REB116AST98Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Top performances

Ray Allen leads the day with 32

Ray AllenPoints, last 10 games: 18, 12, 20, 32, 11, 17, 19, 17, 24, 32Bucks-Nuggets · W
21.2 PPG season to date · +11.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 4 REB · 11 AST
Jerry StackhousePoints, last 10 games: 35, 41, 28, 36, 37, 19, 34, 32, 12, 30Pistons-Nets · W
29.6 PPG season to date · +0.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 2 REB · 10 AST
Antonio McDyessPoints, last 10 games: 15, 16, 20, 20, 8, 18, 24, 11, 18, 26Nuggets-Bucks · L
21.7 PPG season to date · +4.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 17 REB · 5 AST
Jalen RosePoints, last 10 games: 21, 9, 21, 20, 29, 24, 8, 14, 16, 26Pacers-Celtics · L
21.5 PPG season to date · +4.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 6 REB · 8 AST
Mike BibbyPoints, last 10 games: 20, 15, 6, 11, 19, 13, 13, 14, 14, 26Grizzlies-Suns · L
15.6 PPG season to date · +10.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
26 PTS · 8 REB · 6 AST
Tracy McGradyPoints, last 10 games: 36, 27, 28, 34, 38, 22, 28, 19, 19, 25Magic-Wizards · W
26.4 PPG season to date · −1.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
25 PTS · 9 REB · 6 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Allen IversonPHI+7.8 36.9 last 10 · 29.1 season
Donyell MarshallUTA+7.0 18.9 last 10 · 11.9 season
Chris WhitneyWAS+6.5 15.2 last 10 · 8.7 season
Johnny NewmanNJN+6.2 14.6 last 10 · 8.4 season
Ruben PattersonSEA+5.4 18.5 last 10 · 13.1 season
Cold
Chauncey BillupsMIN−4.8 7.2 last 10 · 12.0 season
Antonio McDyessDEN−4.1 17.6 last 10 · 21.7 season
Rod StricklandWAS−3.8 8.4 last 10 · 12.2 season
Damon StoudamirePOR−3.7 10.0 last 10 · 13.7 season
Bryant StithBOS−3.6 6.7 last 10 · 10.3 season