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Saturday, January 26, 2002Regular season · 11 games
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11 games, 2 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: CHI trailed MEM by 10 after three quarters and won 95–92.

Final · Box score
Nets77
Heat90
Q1 MIA +13; Q2 MIA +10; Q3 MIA +13; Q4 MIA +13
Final · 2OT · Box score
Knicks129
Bucks127
Q1 NYK +2; Q2 NYK +6; Q3 NYK +3; Q4 Knicks 0; OT1 Knicks 0; OT2 NYK +2
Final · Box score
Kings114
Jazz90
Q1 SAC -5; Q2 SAC +10; Q3 SAC +20; Q4 SAC +24
Final · OT · Box score
Rockets111
Hornets104
Q1 HOU -3; Q2 HOU +3; Q3 Rockets 0; Q4 Rockets 0; OT1 HOU +7
Final · Box score
Celtics108
Cavs101
Q1 BOS +1; Q2 BOS +6; Q3 BOS -1; Q4 BOS +7
Final · Box score
Sonics95
Pacers86
Q1 SEA +4; Q2 SEA -4; Q3 SEA -3; Q4 SEA +9
Final · Box score
Hawks80
Wolves103
Q1 Wolves 0; Q2 MIN +7; Q3 MIN +23; Q4 MIN +23
Final · Box score
Suns102
Wizards112
Q1 WAS +6; Q2 WAS +12; Q3 WAS +16; Q4 WAS +10
Final · Box score
Grizzlies92
Bulls95
Q1 CHI -3; Q2 CHI -6; Q3 CHI -10; Q4 CHI +3
Final · Box score
Spurs90
Warriors82
Q1 SAS +10; Q2 SAS +7; Q3 SAS +13; Q4 SAS +8
Final · Box score
Mavs133
Clippers112
Q1 DAL +3; Q2 DAL +12; Q3 DAL +2; Q4 DAL +21
On this day · 2000–01Jan 26, 2001: 6 games. Top scorer: Allen Iverson (Sixers-Pistons), 44 points.
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The lead · Grizzlies-Bulls

Brad Miller scores 32, Chicago rallies past Memphis

Latrell Sprewell goes for 48 points

Game flow · CHI margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-3-6-10+3CHI AHEAD ↑MEM AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Grizzlies2830211392
Bulls2527172695
Who led
Brad MillerPoints, last 10 games: 7, 1, 0, 8, 17, 12, 7, 6, 19, 32CHI32 PTS · 12 REB · 1 AST
A.J. GuytonPoints, last 10 games: 14, 3, 2, 5, 6, 5, 3, 2, 9, 16CHI16 PTS · 0 REB · 2 AST
Pau GasolPoints, last 10 games: 20, 31, 18, 25, 26, 26, 16, 27, 18, 26MEM26 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Jason WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 19, 9, 16, 22, 1, 16, 6, 11, 9, 22MEM22 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Two games need overtime

Two of 11 games went past regulation.

NYK over MIL2CHI over MEM3HOU over CHH7BOS over CLE7SAS over GSW8SEA over IND9WAS over PHX10MIA over NJN13DAL over LAC21MIN over ATL23SAC over UTA24Final margin, points. Pink = went to overtime.
The night in charts
Knicks-Bucks combined for 256, 11 more than any other game
Points by game
Knicks-BucksKnicks 129, Bucks 127
256
Mavs-ClippersMavs 133, Clippers 112
245
Rockets-HornetsRockets 111, Hornets 104
215
Suns-WizardsSuns 102, Wizards 112
214
Celtics-CavsCeltics 108, Cavs 101
209
Kings-JazzKings 114, Jazz 90
204
Grizzlies-BullsGrizzlies 92, Bulls 95
187
Hawks-WolvesHawks 80, Wolves 103
183
Sonics-PacersSonics 95, Pacers 86
181
Spurs-WarriorsSpurs 90, Warriors 82
172
Nets-HeatNets 77, Heat 90
167
2 of 11 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Knicks-BucksKnicks 129, Bucks 127
+2 NYK
Grizzlies-BullsGrizzlies 92, Bulls 95
+3 CHI
Rockets-HornetsRockets 111, Hornets 104
+7 HOU
Celtics-CavsCeltics 108, Cavs 101
+7 BOS
Spurs-WarriorsSpurs 90, Warriors 82
+8 SAS
Sonics-PacersSonics 95, Pacers 86
+9 SEA
Suns-WizardsSuns 102, Wizards 112
+10 WAS
Nets-HeatNets 77, Heat 90
+13 MIA
Mavs-ClippersMavs 133, Clippers 112
+21 DAL
Hawks-WolvesHawks 80, Wolves 103
+23 MIN
Kings-JazzKings 114, Jazz 90
+24 SAC
CHI erased a 10-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Grizzlies-BullsCHI won · Grizzlies 92, Bulls 95
10 pts
Kings-JazzSAC won · Kings 114, Jazz 90
5 pts
Sonics-PacersSEA won · Sonics 95, Pacers 86
4 pts
Rockets-HornetsHOU won · Rockets 111, Hornets 104
3 pts
Celtics-CavsBOS won · Celtics 108, Cavs 101
1 pt
Zo shot 8-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
ZoMIA · 23 PTS, 8 REB, 4 BLK, 2 AST
80% (8-10)
PauMEM · 26 PTS, 5 REB, 4 BLK, 3 AST
77% (10-13)
BrandLAC · 18 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST, 1 STL
73% (8-11)
BarrySEA · 22 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
73% (8-11)
O'NealIND · 19 PTS, 9 REB, 3 AST, 1 BLK
69% (9-13)
Final · Knicks-Bucks
Knicks 129Bucks 127
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2T
Knicks302721291012129
Bucks282324321010127
The story
Allan Houston had 34 points as New York beat Milwaukee 129-127 in OT

Glenn Robinson led Milwaukee with 38 PTS, 8 REB 34 PTS, 5 AST, 3 REB · 12-24 FG, 4-8 3PT

The swing

The Knicks won the second 27-23, their biggest quarter edge.

NYK lead by quarter
200 +2+6+300+2 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2
Final · Grizzlies-Bulls
Grizzlies 92Bulls 95
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Grizzlies2830211392
Bulls2527172695
The story
A.J. Guyton's 16 points carried Chicago past Memphis, 95-92

For Memphis, Shane Battier had 17 PTS, 8 REB, 7 AST 16 PTS, 2 AST · 5-9 FG, 4-6 3PT

The swing

The Bulls trailed by 10 going into the fourth, then won it 26-13.

CHI lead by quarter
200 −3−6−10+3 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Pau Gasol was the fantasy play: 55.5 FPTS on 26 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST

Final · Rockets-Hornets
Rockets 111Hornets 104
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Rockets2327271915111
Hornets262130198104
The story
Houston beat Charlotte 111-104 in OT behind 30 points and 8 assists from Steve Francis

P.J. Brown paced Charlotte: 13 REB, 10 PTS, 3 AST 30 PTS, 8 REB, 8 AST, 4 STL · 10-21 FG, 2-4 3PT

The swing

The Rockets settled it in overtime, 15-8.

HOU lead by quarter
200 −3+300+7 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Fantasy angle

Baron Davis topped the game at 60.1 FPTS: 34 PTS, 11 AST, 3 REB

Fantasy angle
Heating up
+9.0points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
20.0Season avg29.0Last 5

29.0 points a game over his last five games, against 20.0 in 39 earlier games. Today: 27 points in 47 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.5minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
22.5Season avg9.0Last 3

9.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 22.5 in 41 earlier games. Today: 0 points in 4 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+25.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
16.6Season avg42.1Today

42 minutes today, against 16.6 a game in 42 earlier games. Line: 15 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Latrell Sprewell leads the day with 48

Latrell SprewellPoints, last 10 games: 17, 8, 10, 13, 17, 32, 0, 35, 15, 48Knicks-Bucks · W
20.0 PPG season to date · +28.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
48 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Michael JordanPoints, last 10 games: 18, 22, 35, 20, 10, 16, 29, 30, 40, 41Wizards-Suns · W
24.9 PPG season to date · +16.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
41 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST
Glenn RobinsonPoints, last 10 games: 34, 22, 23, 21, 29, 30, 32, 21, 24, 38Bucks-Knicks · L
22.4 PPG season to date · +16.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high38 PTS · 8 REB · 0 AST
Baron DavisPoints, last 10 games: 20, 19, 12, 16, 13, 18, 24, 20, 9, 34Hornets-Rockets · L
19.3 PPG season to date · +15.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 3 REB · 11 AST
Allan HoustonPoints, last 10 games: 22, 28, 12, 44, 28, 25, 11, 9, 29, 34Knicks-Bucks · W
20.5 PPG season to date · +13.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Brad MillerPoints, last 10 games: 7, 1, 0, 8, 17, 12, 7, 6, 19, 32Bulls-Grizzlies · W
12.7 PPG season to date · +19.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high32 PTS · 12 REB · 1 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Pau GasolMEM+6.1 23.3 last 10 · 17.2 season
Eddie GriffinHOU+5.3 14.2 last 10 · 8.9 season
Allen IversonPHI+5.2 35.6 last 10 · 30.4 season
Horace GrantORL+5.0 12.9 last 10 · 7.9 season
Glenn RobinsonMIL+5.0 27.4 last 10 · 22.4 season
Cold
Donyell MarshallUTA−6.0 10.4 last 10 · 16.4 season
Tracy McGradyORL−4.8 19.7 last 10 · 24.5 season
Ruben PattersonPOR−4.7 7.6 last 10 · 12.3 season
Anfernee HardawayPHX−4.3 10.7 last 10 · 15.0 season
Trenton HassellCHI−4.1 3.6 last 10 · 7.7 season