FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, February 17, 2001Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: 1 points, by CHH (vs MIL) and ATL (vs SEA).

Final · Box score
Heat82
Bulls89
Q1 CHI +6; Q2 CHI +24; Q3 CHI +3; Q4 CHI +7
Final · Box score
Wizards105
Mavs112
Q1 DAL +1; Q2 DAL +4; Q3 DAL +7; Q4 DAL +7
Final · Box score
Cavs80
Rockets92
Q1 HOU +8; Q2 HOU +4; Q3 HOU +6; Q4 HOU +12
Final · Box score
Hornets103
Bucks93
Q1 CHH +3; Q2 CHH -1; Q3 CHH +9; Q4 CHH +10
Final · Box score
Celtics85
Blazers81
Q1 BOS +4; Q2 BOS +5; Q3 BOS +3; Q4 BOS +4
Final · Box score
Hawks101
Sonics94
Q1 ATL +2; Q2 ATL -1; Q3 ATL +3; Q4 ATL +7
On this day · 1999–00Feb 17, 2000: 5 games. Top scorer: Karl Malone (Jazz-Kings), 30 points.
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The lead · Hawks-Sonics

Atlanta beats Seattle, 101–94

Jamal Mashburn goes for 32 points

Game flow · ATL margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+2-1+3+7ATL AHEAD ↑SEA AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Hawks25162931101
Sonics2319252794
Who led
Jason TerryPoints, last 10 games: 22, 16, 31, 22, 21, 13, 22, 22, 35, 28ATL28 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Lorenzen WrightPoints, last 10 games: 8, 12, 8, 17, 20, 7, 10, 22, 21, 16ATL16 PTS · 11 REB · 3 AST
Gary PaytonPoints, last 10 games: 30, 34, 26, 24, 17, 23, 2, 11, 20, 21SEA21 PTS · 1 REB · 13 AST
Ruben PattersonPoints, last 10 games: 19, 23, 21, 19, 18, 15, 21, 5, 10, 18SEA18 PTS · 8 REB · 3 AST
Second story · Hornets-Bucks

Charlotte handles Milwaukee by 10

The Hornets won the third quarter 27–17. Final: 103–93. Jamal Mashburn led Charlotte with 32 points, 10 rebounds and 9 assists.

The whole night · final margins
BOS over POR4CHI over MIA7DAL over WAS7ATL over SEA7CHH over MIL10HOU over CLE12Final margin, points. Pink = CHH over MIL.
The night in charts
Wizards-Mavs combined for 217, 21 more than any other game
Points by game
Wizards-MavsWizards 105, Mavs 112
217
Hornets-BucksHornets 103, Bucks 93
196
Hawks-SonicsHawks 101, Sonics 94
195
Cavs-RocketsCavs 80, Rockets 92
172
Heat-BullsHeat 82, Bulls 89
171
Celtics-BlazersCeltics 85, Blazers 81
166
BOS won the closest game by 4
Closest finishes
Celtics-BlazersCeltics 85, Blazers 81
+4 BOS
Wizards-MavsWizards 105, Mavs 112
+7 DAL
Hawks-SonicsHawks 101, Sonics 94
+7 ATL
Heat-BullsHeat 82, Bulls 89
+7 CHI
Hornets-BucksHornets 103, Bucks 93
+10 CHH
Cavs-RocketsCavs 80, Rockets 92
+12 HOU
CHH rallied from 1 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Hornets-BucksCHH won · Hornets 103, Bucks 93
1 pt
Hawks-SonicsATL won · Hawks 101, Sonics 94
1 pt
Rasheed Wallace shot 11-of-16 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
Rasheed WallacePOR · 23 PTS, 8 REB, 1 AST, 1 BLK
69% (11-16)
CampbellCHH · 17 PTS, 10 REB, 4 AST, 2 BLK
67% (8-12)
MashburnCHH · 32 PTS, 10 REB, 9 AST, 4 STL
65% (13-20)
MercerCHI · 27 PTS, 6 AST, 4 REB, 1 STL
65% (11-17)
Andre MillerCLE · 29 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST
63% (10-16)
Final · Celtics-Blazers
Celtics 85Blazers 81
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Celtics2619162485
Blazers2218182381
The story
Antoine Walker had 28 points as Boston beat Portland 85-81

Rasheed Wallace led Portland with 23 PTS, 8 REB 28 PTS, 8 REB, 5 AST · 9-22 FG, 7-12 3PT

The swing

The Celtics won the first 26-22, their biggest quarter edge.

BOS lead by quarter
200 +4+5+3+4 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Hornets-Bucks
Hornets 103Bucks 93
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Hornets23262727103
Bucks2030172693
The story
Baron Davis' 21 points and 9 assists carried Charlotte past Milwaukee, 103-93

For Milwaukee, Glenn Robinson had 24 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST 21 PTS, 9 AST, 3 REB, 3 STL · 8-15 FG, 2-5 3PT

The swing

The Hornets trailed by 1 going into the third, then won it 27-17.

CHH lead by quarter
200 +3−1+9+10 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Cavs-Rockets
Cavs 80Rockets 92
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Cavs2618152180
Rockets3414172792
The story
Houston beat Cleveland 92-80 behind 26 points from Cuttino Mobley

Andre Miller paced Cleveland: 29 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST 26 PTS, 5 REB, 1 AST · 9-19 FG, 2-3 3PT

The swing

A 34-26 first quarter did the most damage for the Rockets.

HOU lead by quarter
200 +8+4+6+12 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+7.6points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
8.0Season avg15.6Last 5

15.6 points a game over his last five games, against 8.0 in 43 earlier games. Today: 8 points in 22 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.4minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
27.1Season avg13.7Last 3

13.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.1 in 42 earlier games. Today: 9 points in 19 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+22.9minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
18.1Season avg41Today

41 minutes today, against 18.1 a game in 45 earlier games. Line: 6 points, 2 rebounds, 5 assists.

Top performances

Steve Francis leads the day with 35

Steve FrancisPoints, last 10 games: 20, 21, 12, 29, 29, 23, 19, 29, 13, 35Rockets-Cavs · W
19.9 PPG season to date · +15.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 10 REB · 4 AST
Jamal MashburnPoints, last 10 games: 20, 27, 13, 28, 27, 12, 7, 18, 26, 32Hornets-Bucks · W
20.4 PPG season to date · +11.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 10 REB · 9 AST
Ray AllenPoints, last 10 games: 19, 17, 24, 32, 20, 28, 20, 27, 19, 30Bucks-Hornets · L
21.6 PPG season to date · +8.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 5 REB · 4 AST
Andre MillerPoints, last 10 games: 18, 12, 25, 14, 14, 17, 16, 18, 14, 29Cavs-Rockets · L
16.4 PPG season to date · +12.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 3 REB · 3 AST
Antoine WalkerPoints, last 10 games: 11, 29, 27, 22, 36, 17, 36, 27, 30, 28Celtics-Blazers · W
23.2 PPG season to date · +4.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 8 REB · 5 AST
Jason TerryPoints, last 10 games: 22, 16, 31, 22, 21, 13, 22, 22, 35, 28Hawks-Sonics · W
18.9 PPG season to date · +9.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Allen IversonPHI+6.4 36.9 last 10 · 30.5 season
Donyell MarshallUTA+5.5 18.1 last 10 · 12.6 season
Johnny NewmanNJN+5.0 13.9 last 10 · 8.9 season
Shaquille O'NealLAL+4.8 32.1 last 10 · 27.3 season
Darrell ArmstrongORL+4.7 21.2 last 10 · 16.5 season
Cold
Alan HendersonATL−5.9 6.1 last 10 · 12.0 season
Chauncey BillupsMIN−5.7 5.3 last 10 · 11.0 season
Othella HarringtonNYK−5.7 4.2 last 10 · 9.9 season
Eric SnowPHI−4.3 6.7 last 10 · 11.0 season
Jalen RoseIND−4.2 16.6 last 10 · 20.8 season