FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, January 15, 2002Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: PHI trailed HOU by 8 after three quarters and won 112–106.

Final · Box score
Bucks106
Pacers102
Q1 MIL -7; Q2 MIL +15; Q3 MIL +10; Q4 MIL +4
Final · Box score
Mavs116
Hawks107
Q1 DAL +9; Q2 DAL -2; Q3 DAL +11; Q4 DAL +9
Final · Box score
Raptors92
Pistons90
Q1 Raptors 0; Q2 TOR +10; Q3 TOR -2; Q4 TOR +2
Final · Box score
Clippers83
Wolves97
Q1 MIN -1; Q2 MIN +20; Q3 MIN +16; Q4 MIN +14
Final · OT · Box score
Rockets106
Sixers112
Q1 PHI +5; Q2 PHI -5; Q3 PHI -8; Q4 Sixers 0; OT1 PHI +6
Final · Box score
Spurs96
Wizards91
Q1 SAS +15; Q2 SAS +13; Q3 SAS +11; Q4 SAS +5
Final · Box score
Hornets94
Bulls86
Q1 CHH +5; Q2 CHH +3; Q3 CHH +4; Q4 CHH +8
Final · Box score
Cavs102
Kings109
Q1 SAC +7; Q2 SAC -5; Q3 SAC -1; Q4 SAC +7
On this day · 2000–01Jan 15, 2001: 12 games. Top scorer: Paul Pierce (Celtics-Wolves), 42 points.
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The lead · Rockets-Sixers

Allen Iverson scores 58 as Philadelphia beats Houston

Chris Webber goes for 34 points

Game flow · PHI margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15OVERTIMETipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3End reg.Final0+5-5-80+6PHI AHEAD ↑HOU AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1T
Rockets193232167106
Sixers2422292413112
Who led
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 23, 38, 21, 29, 22, 18, 30, 27, 37, 58PHI58 PTS · 2 REB · 6 AST
Speedy ClaxtonPoints, last 10 games: 6, 2, 1, 7, 6, 4, 6, 4, 11, 16PHI16 PTS · 6 REB · 0 AST
Cuttino MobleyPoints, last 10 games: 39, 33, 31, 18, 15, 12, 10, 19, 13, 25HOU25 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST
Kenny ThomasPoints, last 10 games: 14, 22, 26, 13, 20, 11, 24, 3, 15, 20HOU20 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Second story · Bucks-Pacers

Milwaukee keeps rolling, beats Indiana

That is four in a row. Final: 106–102. Tim Thomas led Milwaukee with 25 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists.

Streak strip · MIL
W@ CHH105–89Wvs SAS102–99L@ CHI83–90L@ MIN77–95L@ LAC83–86L@ SAC101–115W@ GSW113–97Wvs WAS105–86W@ NYK102–97W@ IND106–102
The night in charts
Mavs-Hawks combined for 223, 5 more than any other game
Points by game
Mavs-HawksMavs 116, Hawks 107
223
Rockets-SixersRockets 106, Sixers 112
218
Cavs-KingsCavs 102, Kings 109
211
Bucks-PacersBucks 106, Pacers 102
208
Spurs-WizardsSpurs 96, Wizards 91
187
Raptors-PistonsRaptors 92, Pistons 90
182
Clippers-WolvesClippers 83, Wolves 97
180
Hornets-BullsHornets 94, Bulls 86
180
3 of 8 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Raptors-PistonsRaptors 92, Pistons 90
+2 TOR
Bucks-PacersBucks 106, Pacers 102
+4 MIL
Spurs-WizardsSpurs 96, Wizards 91
+5 SAS
Rockets-SixersRockets 106, Sixers 112
+6 PHI
Cavs-KingsCavs 102, Kings 109
+7 SAC
Hornets-BullsHornets 94, Bulls 86
+8 CHH
Mavs-HawksMavs 116, Hawks 107
+9 DAL
Clippers-WolvesClippers 83, Wolves 97
+14 MIN
PHI rallied from 8 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Rockets-SixersPHI won · Rockets 106, Sixers 112
8 pts
Bucks-PacersMIL won · Bucks 106, Pacers 102
7 pts
Cavs-KingsSAC won · Cavs 102, Kings 109
5 pts
Raptors-PistonsTOR won · Raptors 92, Pistons 90
2 pts
Mavs-HawksDAL won · Mavs 116, Hawks 107
2 pts
Nash shot 10-of-13 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
NashDAL · 29 PTS, 10 AST, 3 REB
77% (10-13)
Hubert DavisWAS · 22 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST, 2 STL
71% (10-14)
Steven SmithSAS · 18 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 1 STL
70% (7-10)
Kenny ThomasHOU · 20 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST, 2 STL
69% (9-13)
TerryATL · 46 PTS, 5 AST, 3 REB, 3 STL
65% (15-23)
Final · Raptors-Pistons
Raptors 92Pistons 90
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Raptors2529211792
Pistons2519331390
The story
Jerry Stackhouse had 38 points, but Toronto won 92-90

For Toronto, Vince Carter had 24 PTS, 9 REB, 2 AST 38 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST · 13-25 FG, 1-6 3PT

The swing

The second quarter, 29-19, was where the Raptors built it.

TOR lead by quarter
200 0+10−2+2 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Rockets-Sixers
Rockets 106Sixers 112
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Rockets193232167106
Sixers2422292413112
The story
Speedy Claxton had 16 points as Philadelphia beat Houston 112-106 in OT

Kenny Thomas led Houston with 20 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST 16 PTS, 6 REB · 7-9 FG, 0-1 3PT

The swing

Down 8 after the third, the 76ers took the fourth 24-16.

PHI lead by quarter
200 +5−5−80+6 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Final · Mavs-Hawks
Mavs 116Hawks 107
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Mavs32233922116
Hawks23342624107
The story
Dallas beat Atlanta 116-107 behind 40 points and 11 rebounds from Dirk Nowitzki

Jason Terry paced Atlanta: 46 PTS, 5 AST, 3 REB 40 PTS, 11 REB, 1 AST · 12-22 FG, 6-15 3PT

The swing

A 39-26 third quarter erased a 2-point hole for the Mavericks.

DAL lead by quarter
200 +9−2+11+9 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+7.6points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
7.8Season avg15.4Last 5

15.4 points a game over his last five games, against 7.8 in 34 earlier games. Today: 17 points in 35 minutes.

Losing minutes
−12.0minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
25.0Season avg13.0Last 3

13.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 25.0 in 37 earlier games. Today: 6 points in 14 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+24.7minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
16.3Season avg41Today

41 minutes today, against 16.3 a game in 35 earlier games. Line: 10 points, 12 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Allen Iverson leads the day with 58

Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 23, 38, 21, 29, 22, 18, 30, 27, 37, 58Sixers-Rockets · W
29.2 PPG season to date · +29.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high58 PTS · 2 REB · 6 AST
Jason TerryPoints, last 10 games: 24, 32, 18, 20, 16, 24, 13, 20, 17, 46Hawks-Mavs · L
18.3 PPG season to date · +28.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high46 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Dirk NowitzkiPoints, last 10 games: 24, 35, 18, 30, 28, 27, 29, 31, 4, 40Mavs-Hawks · W
23.5 PPG season to date · +16.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high40 PTS · 11 REB · 1 AST
Jerry StackhousePoints, last 10 games: 13, 24, 13, 29, 29, 24, 27, 21, 27, 38Pistons-Raptors · L
23.0 PPG season to date · +15.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high38 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Peja StojakovicPoints, last 10 games: 7, 26, 19, 27, 23, 14, 25, 29, 25, 36Kings-Cavs · W
22.8 PPG season to date · +13.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high36 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Chris WebberPoints, last 10 games: 22, 19, 16, 22, 30, 21, 35, 28, 28, 34Kings-Cavs · W
24.6 PPG season to date · +10.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 14 REB · 8 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Eddie GriffinHOU+7.7 15.8 last 10 · 8.1 season
Tim ThomasMIL+5.5 19.2 last 10 · 13.7 season
Antawn JamisonGSW+4.9 23.6 last 10 · 18.7 season
Jason TerryATL+4.7 23.0 last 10 · 18.3 season
Chauncey BillupsMIN+4.2 14.9 last 10 · 10.7 season
Cold
Anfernee HardawayPHX−5.6 9.8 last 10 · 15.4 season
Brad MillerCHI−5.2 7.1 last 10 · 12.3 season
Elton BrandLAC−4.8 13.5 last 10 · 18.3 season
Donyell MarshallUTA−4.1 12.8 last 10 · 16.9 season
Jon BarryDET−3.8 3.6 last 10 · 7.4 season