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Friday, November 16, 2001Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIN trailed IND by 8 at halftime and won 120–113.

Final · 2OT · Box score
Wolves120
Pacers113
Q1 MIN -7; Q2 MIN -8; Q3 MIN -4; Q4 Wolves 0; OT1 Wolves 0; OT2 MIN +7
Final · Box score
Hawks78
Sixers98
Q1 PHI +1; Q2 PHI +10; Q3 PHI +10; Q4 PHI +20
Final · Box score
Jazz101
Wizards92
Q1 UTA +4; Q2 UTA -1; Q3 UTA +10; Q4 UTA +9
Final · Box score
Hornets96
Heat87
Q1 CHH +5; Q2 CHH -2; Q3 Hornets 0; Q4 CHH +9
Final · Box score
Knicks83
Nets109
Q1 NJN +9; Q2 NJN +23; Q3 NJN +9; Q4 NJN +26
Final · Box score
Cavs91
Spurs105
Q1 SAS +10; Q2 SAS +9; Q3 SAS +5; Q4 SAS +14
Final · Box score
Lakers83
Suns95
Q1 PHX -6; Q2 PHX -2; Q3 PHX +9; Q4 PHX +12
Final · Box score
Bulls71
Kings105
Q1 SAC -1; Q2 SAC +15; Q3 SAC +28; Q4 SAC +34
Final · Box score
Warriors91
Sonics100
Q1 SEA +13; Q2 SEA +7; Q3 SEA +6; Q4 SEA +9
Final · Box score
Raptors94
Clippers85
Q1 TOR +3; Q2 TOR +8; Q3 Raptors 0; Q4 TOR +9
On this day · 2000–01Nov 16, 2000: 7 games. Top scorer: Vince Carter (Raptors-Blazers), 37 points.
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The lead · Wolves-Pacers

Minnesota rallies from eight down at the half, wins in double overtime

Jamaal Tinsley goes for 15 assists

Game flow · MIN margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.End OT1Final0-7-8-400+7MIN AHEAD ↑IND AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2T
Wolves252522261111120
Pacers32261822114113
Who led
Kevin GarnettPoints, last 8 games: 12, 30, 37, 19, 15, 20, 28, 24MIN24 PTS · 10 REB · 6 AST
Terrell BrandonPoints, last 8 games: 6, 15, 12, 12, 14, 13, 14, 22MIN22 PTS · 5 REB · 8 AST
Jalen RosePoints, last 10 games: 19, 24, 17, 26, 18, 22, 19, 21, 24, 31IND31 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Al HarringtonPoints, last 10 games: 6, 16, 9, 4, 22, 13, 18, 16, 6, 25IND25 PTS · 1 REB · 1 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Sacramento posts the night's biggest win

Sacramento beat Chicago by 34, the widest margin of 10 games.

MIN over IND7UTA over WAS9CHH over MIA9SEA over GSW9TOR over LAC9PHX over LAL12SAS over CLE14PHI over ATL20NJN over NYK26SAC over CHI34Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
The night in charts
Wolves-Pacers combined for 233, 37 more than any other game
Points by game
Wolves-PacersWolves 120, Pacers 113
233
Cavs-SpursCavs 91, Spurs 105
196
Jazz-WizardsJazz 101, Wizards 92
193
Knicks-NetsKnicks 83, Nets 109
192
Warriors-SonicsWarriors 91, Sonics 100
191
Hornets-HeatHornets 96, Heat 87
183
Raptors-ClippersRaptors 94, Clippers 85
179
Lakers-SunsLakers 83, Suns 95
178
Hawks-SixersHawks 78, Sixers 98
176
Bulls-KingsBulls 71, Kings 105
176
MIN won the closest game by 7
Closest finishes
Wolves-PacersWolves 120, Pacers 113
+7 MIN
Warriors-SonicsWarriors 91, Sonics 100
+9 SEA
Jazz-WizardsJazz 101, Wizards 92
+9 UTA
Hornets-HeatHornets 96, Heat 87
+9 CHH
Raptors-ClippersRaptors 94, Clippers 85
+9 TOR
Lakers-SunsLakers 83, Suns 95
+12 PHX
Cavs-SpursCavs 91, Spurs 105
+14 SAS
Hawks-SixersHawks 78, Sixers 98
+20 PHI
Knicks-NetsKnicks 83, Nets 109
+26 NJN
Bulls-KingsBulls 71, Kings 105
+34 SAC
MIN rallied from 8 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Wolves-PacersMIN won · Wolves 120, Pacers 113
8 pts
Lakers-SunsPHX won · Lakers 83, Suns 95
6 pts
Hornets-HeatCHH won · Hornets 96, Heat 87
2 pts
Jazz-WizardsUTA won · Jazz 101, Wizards 92
1 pt
Bulls-KingsSAC won · Bulls 71, Kings 105
1 pt
Harrington shot 11-of-14 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
HarringtonIND · 25 PTS, 1 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL
79% (11-14)
MarshallUTA · 28 PTS, 6 REB
75% (12-16)
DuncanSAS · 27 PTS, 6 REB, 5 AST, 2 BLK
71% (10-14)
BibbySAC · 16 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST, 1 STL
70% (7-10)
McKiePHI · 20 PTS, 7 AST, 6 REB, 3 STL
69% (9-13)
Final · Wolves-Pacers
Wolves 120Pacers 113
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2T
Wolves252522261111120
Pacers32261822114113
The story
Terrell Brandon had 22 points and 8 assists as Minnesota beat Indiana 120-113 in OT

Jalen Rose led Indiana with 31 PTS, 3 REB 22 PTS, 8 AST, 5 REB · 8-23 FG

The swing

The Timberwolves won the second overtime 11-4.

MIN lead by quarter
200 −7−8−400+7 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2
Final · Jazz-Wizards
Jazz 101Wizards 92
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Jazz27212924101
Wizards2326182592
The story
Karl Malone's 30 points and 12 rebounds carried Utah past Washington, 101-92

For Washington, Jahidi White had 10 REB, 7 PTS 30 PTS, 12 REB, 4 AST, 3 STL · 10-21 FG

The swing

The Jazz trailed by 1 going into the third, then won it 29-18.

UTA lead by quarter
200 +4−1+10+9 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Raptors-Clippers
Raptors 94Clippers 85
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Raptors2322242594
Clippers2017321685
The story
Toronto beat Los Angeles 94-85 behind 29 points from Vince Carter

Elton Brand paced Los Angeles: 22 PTS, 12 REB, 3 AST 29 PTS, 6 AST, 5 REB · 11-26 FG, 4-9 3PT

The swing

A 25-16 fourth quarter did the most damage for the Raptors.

TOR lead by quarter
200 +3+80+9 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+6.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
25.0Season avg31.0Last 5

31.0 points a game over his last five games, against 25.0 in 8 earlier games. Today: 44 points in 41 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.1minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
21.1Season avg8.0Last 3

8.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 21.1 in 8 earlier games. Today: 8 points in 13 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+31.6minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
13.6Season avg45.2Today

45 minutes today, against 13.6 a game in 5 earlier games. Line: 19 points, 12 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Michael Jordan leads the day with 44

Michael JordanPoints, last 9 games: 19, 31, 20, 19, 32, 32, 16, 31, 44Wizards-Jazz · L
27.1 PPG season to date · +19.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high44 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Jalen RosePoints, last 10 games: 19, 24, 17, 26, 18, 22, 19, 21, 24, 31Pacers-Wolves · L
24.0 PPG season to date · +7.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
Karl MalonePoints, last 10 games: 15, 16, 28, 26, 14, 27, 23, 29, 7, 30Jazz-Wizards · W
21.5 PPG season to date · +9.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high30 PTS · 12 REB · 4 AST
Gary PaytonPoints, last 10 games: 18, 25, 14, 32, 24, 19, 30, 32, 27, 30Sonics-Warriors · W
25.1 PPG season to date · +5.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Vince CarterPoints, last 10 games: 11, 20, 25, 28, 39, 43, 22, 23, 24, 29Raptors-Clippers · W
26.4 PPG season to date · +2.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 5 REB · 6 AST
Shaquille O'NealPoints, last 8 games: 29, 31, 36, 30, 20, 38, 30, 28Lakers-Suns · L
30.2 PPG season to date · −2.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 12 REB · 2 AST