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Monday, January 6, 2003Regular season · 10 games
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10 games, 1 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: ORL trailed NYK by 12 at halftime and won 103–100.

Final · Box score
Wizards100
Celtics95
Q1 WAS -3; Q2 WAS -9; Q3 WAS -1; Q4 WAS +5
Final · Box score
Bucks106
Cavs94
Q1 MIL -2; Q2 MIL +3; Q3 MIL +6; Q4 MIL +12
Final · Box score
Knicks100
Magic103
Q1 ORL -8; Q2 ORL -12; Q3 ORL +1; Q4 ORL +3
Final · OT · Box score
Pacers105
Sixers104
Q1 IND +13; Q2 IND +13; Q3 IND +8; Q4 Pacers 0; OT1 IND +1
Final · Box score
Nets101
Hawks94
Q1 NJN +10; Q2 NJN +10; Q3 NJN +9; Q4 NJN +7
Final · Box score
Raptors74
Pistons82
Q1 DET +2; Q2 DET -1; Q3 DET -1; Q4 DET +8
Final · Box score
Hornets102
Grizzlies106
Q1 MEM +6; Q2 MEM +22; Q3 MEM +14; Q4 MEM +4
Final · Box score
Jazz98
Bulls113
Q1 CHI +1; Q2 CHI +5; Q3 CHI +19; Q4 CHI +15
Final · Box score
Nuggets71
Mavs86
Q1 DAL -6; Q2 Mavs 0; Q3 DAL +5; Q4 DAL +15
Final · Box score
Heat85
Warriors99
Q1 GSW +7; Q2 GSW +9; Q3 GSW +7; Q4 GSW +14
On this day · 2001–02Jan 6, 2002: 4 games. Top scorer: Kobe Bryant (Lakers-Raptors), 31 points.
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The lead · Knicks-Magic

Orlando rallies from 12 down to beat New York

Jason Williams goes for 28 points

Game flow · ORL margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-8-12+1+3ORL AHEAD ↑NYK AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Knicks31321522100
Magic23282824103
Who led
Tracy McGradyPoints, last 10 games: 36, 21, 11, 46, 35, 25, 32, 40, 30, 28ORL28 PTS · 7 REB · 9 AST
Mike MillerPoints, last 10 games: 16, 15, 29, 15, 15, 20, 20, 13, 11, 22ORL22 PTS · 7 REB · 1 AST
Latrell SprewellPoints, last 10 games: 12, 13, 14, 21, 16, 12, 3, 25, 16, 28NYK28 PTS · 3 REB · 6 AST
Allan HoustonPoints, last 10 games: 29, 17, 15, 20, 15, 28, 15, 10, 29, 15NYK15 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
The night in charts
Jazz-Bulls combined for 211, 2 more than any other game
Points by game
Jazz-BullsJazz 98, Bulls 113
211
Pacers-SixersPacers 105, Sixers 104
209
Hornets-GrizzliesHornets 102, Grizzlies 106
208
Knicks-MagicKnicks 100, Magic 103
203
Bucks-CavsBucks 106, Cavs 94
200
Nets-HawksNets 101, Hawks 94
195
Wizards-CelticsWizards 100, Celtics 95
195
Heat-WarriorsHeat 85, Warriors 99
184
Nuggets-MavsNuggets 71, Mavs 86
157
Raptors-PistonsRaptors 74, Pistons 82
156
4 of 10 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Pacers-SixersPacers 105, Sixers 104
+1 IND
Knicks-MagicKnicks 100, Magic 103
+3 ORL
Hornets-GrizzliesHornets 102, Grizzlies 106
+4 MEM
Wizards-CelticsWizards 100, Celtics 95
+5 WAS
Nets-HawksNets 101, Hawks 94
+7 NJN
Raptors-PistonsRaptors 74, Pistons 82
+8 DET
Bucks-CavsBucks 106, Cavs 94
+12 MIL
Heat-WarriorsHeat 85, Warriors 99
+14 GSW
Jazz-BullsJazz 98, Bulls 113
+15 CHI
Nuggets-MavsNuggets 71, Mavs 86
+15 DAL
ORL erased a 12-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Knicks-MagicORL won · Knicks 100, Magic 103
12 pts
Wizards-CelticsWAS won · Wizards 100, Celtics 95
9 pts
Nuggets-MavsDAL won · Nuggets 71, Mavs 86
6 pts
Bucks-CavsMIL won · Bucks 106, Cavs 94
2 pts
Raptors-PistonsDET won · Raptors 74, Pistons 82
1 pt
Fizer shot 10-of-14 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
FizerCHI · 28 PTS, 7 REB, 1 BLK
71% (10-14)
RoseCHI · 31 PTS, 7 AST, 5 REB, 1 STL
71% (12-17)
LampleyMIA · 18 PTS, 9 REB, 1 BLK
67% (8-12)
ArenasGSW · 22 PTS, 5 REB, 4 AST, 1 STL
67% (8-12)
HarringtonIND · 28 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
65% (11-17)
Final · Pacers-Sixers
Pacers 105Sixers 104
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Pacers332527119105
Sixers202532198104
The story
Jermaine O'Neal had 17 points and 13 rebounds as Indiana beat Philadelphia 105-104 in OT

Derrick Coleman led Philadelphia with 18 PTS, 14 REB, 3 AST 17 PTS, 13 REB, 3 AST, 3 BLK · 5-11 FG, 0-1 3PT

The swing

The Pacers won the first 33-20, their biggest quarter edge.

IND lead by quarter
200 +13+13+80+1 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Fantasy angle

Allen Iverson led the game in fantasy with 49.4 FPTS (32 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST)

Final · Knicks-Magic
Knicks 100Magic 103
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Knicks31321522100
Magic23282824103
The story
Tracy McGrady's 28 points and 9 assists carried Orlando past New York, 103-100

For New York, Latrell Sprewell had 28 PTS, 6 AST, 3 REB 28 PTS, 9 AST, 7 REB · 9-23 FG, 1-4 3PT

The swing

The Magic trailed by 12 going into the third, then won it 28-15.

ORL lead by quarter
200 −8−12+1+3 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Hornets-Grizzlies
Hornets 102Grizzlies 106
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Hornets24123234102
Grizzlies30282424106
The story
Memphis beat New Orleans 106-102 behind 13 points from Shane Battier

David Wesley paced New Orleans: 18 PTS, 8 AST, 3 REB 13 PTS, 8 REB, 4 BLK, 3 STL, 2 AST · 5-7 FG, 3-4 3PT

The swing

A 28-12 second quarter did the most damage for the Grizzlies.

MEM lead by quarter
300 +6+22+14+4 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+5.6points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
14.4Season avg20.0Last 5

20.0 points a game over his last five games, against 14.4 in 34 earlier games. Today: 17 points in 34 minutes.

Losing minutes
−15.8minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
32.5Season avg16.7Last 3

16.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 32.5 in 32 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 18 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+27.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
14.0Season avg41.8Today

42 minutes today, against 14.0 a game in 26 earlier games. Line: 17 points, 6 rebounds, 10 assists.

Second story · Wizards-Celtics

Washington climbs out of a 9-point hole against Boston

Down 9 at the half, the Wizards won the third quarter 35–27 and the game 100–95. Jerry Stackhouse led Washington with 37 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Wizards-Celtics
Jerry Stackhouse · WASPaul Pierce · BOSPTS3730REB36AST26Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Top performances

Jerry Stackhouse leads the day with 37

Jerry StackhousePoints, last 10 games: 25, 19, 28, 24, 29, 18, 25, 28, 20, 37Wizards-Celtics · W
22.8 PPG season to date · +14.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
37 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 23, 41, 32, 13, 13, 23, 27, 12, 25, 32Sixers-Pacers · L
27.0 PPG season to date · +5.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST
Jalen RosePoints, last 10 games: 20, 18, 28, 16, 22, 24, 32, 26, 19, 31Bulls-Jazz · W
23.0 PPG season to date · +8.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 5 REB · 7 AST
Jamal MashburnPoints, last 10 games: 23, 30, 16, 8, 17, 25, 24, 29, 22, 30Hornets-Grizzlies · L
21.4 PPG season to date · +8.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 3 REB · 11 AST
Paul PiercePoints, last 10 games: 37, 18, 42, 26, 27, 19, 34, 15, 25, 30Celtics-Wizards · L
25.6 PPG season to date · +4.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Jason WilliamsPoints, last 10 games: 25, 12, 6, 10, 11, 5, 12, 13, 17, 28Grizzlies-Hornets · W
12.1 PPG season to date · +16.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high28 PTS · 7 REB · 14 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Bonzi WellsPOR+5.2 21.7 last 10 · 16.5 season
Al HarringtonIND+5.1 18.0 last 10 · 12.9 season
Lucious HarrisNJN+4.8 18.0 last 10 · 13.2 season
Eddie JonesMIA+4.6 22.6 last 10 · 18.0 season
Amar'e StoudemirePHX+4.4 16.9 last 10 · 12.5 season
Cold
James PoseyHOU−5.3 6.6 last 10 · 11.9 season
Todd MacCullochPHI−4.0 3.9 last 10 · 7.9 season
Doug ChristieSAC−3.8 7.4 last 10 · 11.2 season
Dajuan WagnerCLE−3.7 13.2 last 10 · 16.9 season
Jamaal TinsleyIND−3.5 4.5 last 10 · 8.0 season