FloaterDaily Brief
Tuesday, January 22, 2002Regular season · 8 games
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8 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: ORL trailed ATL by 5 after the first quarter and won 100–86.

Final · Box score
Bulls79
Heat92
Q1 MIA -4; Q2 MIA +1; Q3 MIA +1; Q4 MIA +13
Final · Box score
Hawks86
Magic100
Q1 ORL -5; Q2 ORL +6; Q3 ORL +14; Q4 ORL +14
Final · Box score
Suns92
Bucks81
Q1 PHX +6; Q2 PHX +19; Q3 PHX +13; Q4 PHX +11
Final · Box score
Sixers91
Wizards84
Q1 PHI -4; Q2 PHI -1; Q3 PHI +9; Q4 PHI +7
Final · Box score
Mavs113
Rockets107
Q1 Mavs 0; Q2 DAL +12; Q3 DAL +7; Q4 DAL +6
Final · Box score
Nets92
Spurs86
Q1 NJN -2; Q2 NJN -4; Q3 NJN +7; Q4 NJN +6
Final · Box score
Nuggets107
Lakers91
Q1 Nuggets 0; Q2 DEN +1; Q3 DEN +4; Q4 DEN +16
Final · OT · Box score
Kings110
Blazers116
Q1 POR +1; Q2 POR +1; Q3 POR +2; Q4 Blazers 0; OT1 POR +6
On this day · 2000–01Jan 22, 2001: 1 game. Top scorer: Andre Miller (Cavs-Blazers), 18 points.
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The lead · Hawks-Magic

Orlando handles Atlanta by 14

Shaquille O'Neal goes for 40 points

Game flow · ORL margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-5+6+14+14ORL AHEAD ↑ATL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Hawks2417202586
Magic19282825100
Who led
Pat GarrityPoints, last 10 games: 14, 9, 5, 10, 11, 17, 7, 5, 15, 23ORL23 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST
Darrell ArmstrongPoints, last 10 games: 10, 9, 13, 8, 16, 2, 11, 18, 9, 15ORL15 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
Jacque VaughnPoints, last 10 games: 0, 2, 5, 7, 0, 7, 11, 8, 2, 14ATL14 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Hanno MottolaPoints, last 10 games: 10, 8, 9, 2, 8, 0, 0, 2, 4, 14ATL14 PTS · 3 REB · 0 AST
Second story · Nets-Spurs

New Jersey takes care of San Antonio

A 6-point win, 92–86. Jason Kidd led New Jersey with 28 points, 11 rebounds and 4 assists.

The whole night · final margins
DAL over HOU6NJN over SAS6POR over SAC6PHI over WAS7PHX over MIL11MIA over CHI13ORL over ATL14DEN over LAL16Final margin, points. Pink = NJN over SAS.
The night in charts
Kings-Blazers combined for 226, 6 more than any other game
Points by game
Kings-BlazersKings 110, Blazers 116
226
Mavs-RocketsMavs 113, Rockets 107
220
Nuggets-LakersNuggets 107, Lakers 91
198
Hawks-MagicHawks 86, Magic 100
186
Nets-SpursNets 92, Spurs 86
178
Sixers-WizardsSixers 91, Wizards 84
175
Suns-BucksSuns 92, Bucks 81
173
Bulls-HeatBulls 79, Heat 92
171
DAL won the closest game by 6
Closest finishes
Mavs-RocketsMavs 113, Rockets 107
+6 DAL
Nets-SpursNets 92, Spurs 86
+6 NJN
Kings-BlazersKings 110, Blazers 116
+6 POR
Sixers-WizardsSixers 91, Wizards 84
+7 PHI
Suns-BucksSuns 92, Bucks 81
+11 PHX
Bulls-HeatBulls 79, Heat 92
+13 MIA
Hawks-MagicHawks 86, Magic 100
+14 ORL
Nuggets-LakersNuggets 107, Lakers 91
+16 DEN
ORL rallied from 5 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Hawks-MagicORL won · Hawks 86, Magic 100
5 pts
Nets-SpursNJN won · Nets 92, Spurs 86
4 pts
Sixers-WizardsPHI won · Sixers 91, Wizards 84
4 pts
Bulls-HeatMIA won · Bulls 79, Heat 92
4 pts
Lenard shot 9-of-11 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
LenardDEN · 29 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST, 1 BLK
82% (9-11)
StricklandMIA · 20 PTS, 6 REB, 6 AST
80% (8-10)
ShaqLAL · 40 PTS, 11 REB, 5 AST, 2 BLK
77% (17-22)
GarrityORL · 23 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST
69% (9-13)
MobleyHOU · 35 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST
68% (13-19)
Final · Kings-Blazers
Kings 110Blazers 116
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Kings2726252210110
Blazers2826262016116
The story
Rasheed Wallace had 33 points and 15 rebounds as Portland beat Sacramento 116-110 in OT

Chris Webber led Sacramento with 34 PTS, 8 REB, 8 AST 33 PTS, 15 REB, 1 AST · 11-21 FG, 6-9 3PT

The swing

The Trail Blazers won the overtime 16-10.

POR lead by quarter
200 +1+1+20+6 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Final · Nets-Spurs
Nets 92Spurs 86
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Nets2019322192
Spurs2221212286
The story
New Jersey beat San Antonio 92-86 behind 28 points and 11 rebounds from Jason Kidd

David Robinson paced San Antonio: 16 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST 28 PTS, 11 REB, 4 AST · 12-24 FG, 1-7 3PT

The swing

A 32-21 third quarter erased a 4-point hole for the Nets.

NJN lead by quarter
200 −2−4+7+6 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Tim Duncan topped the game at 66.3 FPTS: 32 PTS, 14 REB

Final · Nuggets-Lakers
Nuggets 107Lakers 91
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Nuggets25262630107
Lakers2525231891
The story
Voshon Lenard's 29 points carried Denver past Los Angeles, 107-91

For Los Angeles, Kobe Bryant had 15 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST 29 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST · 9-11 FG, 3-3 3PT

The swing

The fourth quarter, 30-18, was where the Nuggets built it.

DEN lead by quarter
200 0+1+4+16 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+9.6points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
24.4Season avg34.0Last 5

34.0 points a game over his last five games, against 24.4 in 39 earlier games. Today: 25 points in 39 minutes.

Losing minutes
−14.6minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
27.2Season avg12.6Last 3

12.6 minutes a game over his last three games, against 27.2 in 34 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 6 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+26.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
12.5Season avg39Today

39 minutes today, against 12.5 a game in 29 earlier games. Line: 8 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Shaquille O'Neal leads the day with 40

Shaquille O'NealPoints, last 10 games: 20, 16, 26, 24, 24, 28, 20, 29, 19, 40Lakers-Nuggets · L
26.1 PPG season to date · +14.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
40 PTS · 11 REB · 5 AST
Cuttino MobleyPoints, last 10 games: 12, 10, 19, 13, 25, 22, 21, 16, 26, 35Rockets-Mavs · L
19.4 PPG season to date · +16.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
35 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Bonzi WellsPoints, last 10 games: 6, 12, 26, 23, 14, 18, 16, 12, 13, 34Blazers-Kings · W
16.9 PPG season to date · +17.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Career high34 PTS · 12 REB · 4 AST
Chris WebberPoints, last 10 games: 30, 21, 35, 28, 28, 34, 21, 26, 24, 34Kings-Blazers · L
24.9 PPG season to date · +9.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 8 REB · 8 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 22, 18, 30, 27, 37, 58, 33, 34, 38, 34Sixers-Wizards · W
29.9 PPG season to date · +4.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST
Rasheed WallacePoints, last 10 games: 30, 12, 14, 23, 19, 11, 19, 17, 12, 33Blazers-Kings · W
19.7 PPG season to date · +13.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
33 PTS · 15 REB · 1 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Eddie GriffinHOU+6.0 14.8 last 10 · 8.8 season
Horace GrantORL+5.1 13.0 last 10 · 7.9 season
Chauncey BillupsMIN+4.8 16.0 last 10 · 11.2 season
Chris WhitneyWAS+4.7 13.8 last 10 · 9.1 season
Dirk NowitzkiDAL+4.5 28.9 last 10 · 24.4 season
Cold
Anfernee HardawayPHX−6.8 8.1 last 10 · 14.9 season
Donyell MarshallUTA−6.0 10.4 last 10 · 16.4 season
Ruben PattersonPOR−4.9 7.5 last 10 · 12.4 season
Trenton HassellCHI−4.7 3.1 last 10 · 7.8 season
Nick Van ExelDEN−4.4 18.2 last 10 · 22.6 season