FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, November 25, 2002Regular season · 2 games
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2 games, none went to overtime. Every winner was ahead or tied at every quarter break.

Final · Box score
Hornets87
Sixers108
Q1 PHI +13; Q2 PHI +9; Q3 PHI +10; Q4 PHI +21
Final · Box score
Bucks81
Suns86
Q1 PHX +3; Q2 Suns 0; Q3 PHX +4; Q4 PHX +5
On this day · 2001–02Nov 25, 2001: 5 games. Top scorer: Nick Van Exel (Nuggets-Lakers), 34 points.
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The lead · Bucks-Suns

Phoenix beats Milwaukee, 86–81

Shawn Marion goes for 22 points

Game flow · PHX margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+30+4+5PHX AHEAD ↑MIL AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Bucks2225102481
Suns2522142586
Who led
Shawn MarionPoints, last 10 games: 13, 14, 26, 17, 14, 27, 13, 18, 19, 22PHX22 PTS · 15 REB · 4 AST
Amar'e StoudemirePoints, last 10 games: 7, 8, 11, 4, 12, 5, 2, 0, 9, 15PHX15 PTS · 13 REB · 1 AST
Sam CassellPoints, last 10 games: 12, 32, 16, 12, 20, 25, 13, 16, 15, 22MIL22 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Michael ReddPoints, last 10 games: 13, 12, 16, 24, 18, 8, 9, 6, 19, 21MIL21 PTS · 11 REB · 1 AST
Second story · Hornets-Sixers

Philadelphia never trails at a break against New Orleans

Ahead after one, at the half and after three. Final: 108–87. Allen Iverson led Philadelphia with 29 points, 3 rebounds and 4 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Sixers-Hornets
Allen Iverson · PHIJamal Mashburn · NOHPTS2918REB34AST44Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
The night in charts
Hornets-Sixers combined for 195, 28 more than any other game
Points by game
Hornets-SixersHornets 87, Sixers 108
195
Bucks-SunsBucks 81, Suns 86
167
PHX won the closest game by 5
Closest finishes
Bucks-SunsBucks 81, Suns 86
+5 PHX
Hornets-SixersHornets 87, Sixers 108
+21 PHI
Baron Davis shot 8-of-14 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
Baron DavisNOH · 17 PTS, 6 AST, 4 REB
57% (8-14)
AIPHI · 29 PTS, 4 AST, 3 REB, 1 STL
55% (11-20)
SnowPHI · 12 PTS, 10 AST, 5 REB
50% (5-10)
MarionPHX · 22 PTS, 15 REB, 4 AST, 1 BLK
45% (9-20)
ReddMIL · 21 PTS, 11 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL
43% (9-21)
Final · Bucks-Suns
Bucks 81Suns 86
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Bucks2225102481
Suns2522142586
The story
Amar'e Stoudemire had 15 points and 13 rebounds as Phoenix beat Milwaukee 86-81

Michael Redd led Milwaukee with 21 PTS, 11 REB 15 PTS, 13 REB, 1 AST · 4-13 FG, 0-1 3PT

The swing

The Suns won the third 14-10, their biggest quarter edge.

PHX lead by quarter
200 +30+4+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Hornets-Sixers
Hornets 87Sixers 108
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Hornets2126192187
Sixers34222032108
The story
Aaron McKie's 14 points carried Philadelphia past New Orleans, 108-87

For New Orleans, Jamal Mashburn had 18 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST 14 PTS, 7 REB, 5 STL, 3 AST · 3-8 FG, 2-5 3PT

The swing

The first quarter, 34-21, was where the 76ers built it.

PHI lead by quarter
300 +13+9+10+21 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+4.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
29.2Season avg33.6Last 5

33.6 points a game over his last five games, against 29.2 in 14 earlier games. Today: 29 points in 42 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.0minutes, last 2 vs 2001–02 avg
Minutes per game
28.02001–02 avg15.0Last 2

15.0 minutes a game over his last two games, against 28.0 in 2001–02 (77 games). Today: 3 points in 14 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+14.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
15.5Season avg30Today

30 minutes today, against 15.5 a game in 11 earlier games. Line: 4 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assists.

Top performances

Allen Iverson leads the day with 29

Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 31, 25, 37, 17, 28, 38, 33, 31, 37, 29Sixers-Hornets · W
29.2 PPG season to date · −0.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Shawn MarionPoints, last 10 games: 13, 14, 26, 17, 14, 27, 13, 18, 19, 22Suns-Bucks · W
18.8 PPG season to date · +3.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 15 REB · 4 AST
Sam CassellPoints, last 10 games: 12, 32, 16, 12, 20, 25, 13, 16, 15, 22Bucks-Suns · L
17.4 PPG season to date · +5.0 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Michael ReddPoints, last 10 games: 13, 12, 16, 24, 18, 8, 9, 6, 19, 21Bucks-Suns · L
14.8 PPG season to date · +6.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
21 PTS · 11 REB · 1 AST
Jamal MashburnPoints, last 10 games: 32, 15, 17, 25, 16, 19, 37, 25, 16, 18Hornets-Sixers · L
22.0 PPG season to date · −4.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
18 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Baron DavisPoints, last 10 games: 14, 24, 13, 15, 22, 12, 21, 12, 17, 17Hornets-Sixers · L
17.1 PPG season to date · −0.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
17 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST