Sunday, February 16, 2003Regular season · 10 games

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10 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MEM trailed MIL by 11 after the first quarter and won 101–95.

Final · Box score

Sixers90

Nets83

Final · Box score

Magic97

Raptors99

Final · Box score

Grizzlies101

Bucks95

Final · Box score

Warriors102

Wolves109

Final · Box score

Spurs104

Kings101

Final · Box score

Pacers86

Hawks99

Final · Box score

Pistons90

Cavs75

Final · Box score

Nuggets92

Hornets100

Final · Box score

Celtics92

Suns102

Final · Box score

Knicks117

Lakers110

On this day · 2001–02Feb 16, 2002: 4 games. Top scorer: Tracy McGrady (Magic-Rockets), 39 points.

Feb 16 in other seasons2023 2022 2021 2017 2012 2011 2010 2006 2005 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996

The lead · Grizzlies-Bucks

Memphis climbs out of an 11-point hole against Milwaukee

Kevin Garnett goes for 37 points

Game flow · MEM margin at each break

By quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
Grizzlies	13	35	30	23	101
Bucks	24	27	20	24	95

Who led

Pau GasolMEM19 PTS · 11 REB · 2 AST

Shane BattierMEM15 PTS · 4 REB · 0 AST

Ray AllenMIL23 PTS · 5 REB · 2 AST

Sam CassellMIL22 PTS · 2 REB · 5 AST

Top scorers tonight

Allan Houston NYK53

Kobe Bryant LAL40

Kevin Garnett MIN37

Tracy McGrady ORL36

Tim Duncan SAS34

KG tops the night at 88.4 FPTS

Top 8 FPTS

KGMIN · 37 PTS, 22 REB, 6 AST, 5 BLK

88.4

HoustonNYK · 53 PTS, 5 AST, 4 REB, 2 STL

73.3

T-MacORL · 36 PTS, 12 REB, 8 AST, 2 STL

70.4

DuncanSAS · 34 PTS, 12 REB, 3 BLK, 2 AST

63.4

KobeLAL · 40 PTS, 5 AST, 4 REB, 2 STL

56.8

AIPHI · 32 PTS, 5 STL, 4 REB, 4 AST

55.3

Ben WallaceDET · 16 REB, 13 PTS, 5 BLK, 3 AST

53.7

ColemanPHI · 16 REB, 15 PTS, 3 AST, 3 STL

52.7

Records so far

Dallas leads the league at 40–12

East

1. IND37-16

2. DET35-16

3. NJN35-18

4. BOS30-23

5. PHI28-24

6. MIL27-24

7. NOH28-26

8. WAS25-27

9. ORL25-29

10. NYK23-28

11. ATL20-33

12. MIA18-34

13. CHI18-35

14. TOR16-35

15. CLE10-43

West

1. DAL40-12

2. SAS36-16

3. SAC36-18

4. POR33-18

5. MIN33-20

6. UTA31-21

7. PHX30-23

8. HOU27-24

9. LAL26-25

10. GSW24-28

11. SEA21-30

12. LAC18-34

13. MEM15-36

14. DEN12-41

The night in charts

Knicks-Lakers combined for 227, 16 more than any other game

Points by game

Knicks-LakersKnicks 117, Lakers 110

227

Warriors-WolvesWarriors 102, Wolves 109

211

Spurs-KingsSpurs 104, Kings 101

205

Grizzlies-BucksGrizzlies 101, Bucks 95

196

Magic-RaptorsMagic 97, Raptors 99

196

Celtics-SunsCeltics 92, Suns 102

194

Nuggets-HornetsNuggets 92, Hornets 100

192

Pacers-HawksPacers 86, Hawks 99

185

Sixers-NetsSixers 90, Nets 83

173

Pistons-CavsPistons 90, Cavs 75

165

2 of 10 games were decided by 5 or fewer

Closest finishes

Magic-RaptorsMagic 97, Raptors 99

+2 TOR

Spurs-KingsSpurs 104, Kings 101

+3 SAS

Grizzlies-BucksGrizzlies 101, Bucks 95

+6 MEM

Knicks-LakersKnicks 117, Lakers 110

+7 NYK

Sixers-NetsSixers 90, Nets 83

+7 PHI

Warriors-WolvesWarriors 102, Wolves 109

+7 MIN

Nuggets-HornetsNuggets 92, Hornets 100

+8 NOH

Celtics-SunsCeltics 92, Suns 102

+10 PHX

Pacers-HawksPacers 86, Hawks 99

+13 ATL

Pistons-CavsPistons 90, Cavs 75

+15 DET

MEM erased a 11-point hole

Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks

Grizzlies-BucksMEM won · Grizzlies 101, Bucks 95

11 pts

Spurs-KingsSAS won · Spurs 104, Kings 101

5 pts

Knicks-LakersNYK won · Knicks 117, Lakers 110

4 pts

Sixers-NetsPHI won · Sixers 90, Nets 83

4 pts

Celtics-SunsPHX won · Celtics 92, Suns 102

1 pt

KG shot 17-of-27 for the night's hottest hand

Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA

KGMIN · 37 PTS, 22 REB, 6 AST, 5 BLK

63% (17-27)

HoustonNYK · 53 PTS, 5 AST, 4 REB, 2 STL

62% (18-29)

TerryATL · 26 PTS, 7 AST, 4 REB, 2 STL

62% (8-13)

McCartyBOS · 13 PTS, 8 REB, 3 AST, 2 STL

60% (6-10)

FisherLAL · 21 PTS, 8 AST, 5 REB

59% (10-17)

Final · Magic-Raptors

Magic 97Raptors 99

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
Magic	18	20	32	27	97
Raptors	25	28	23	23	99

The story

Tracy McGrady had 36 points and 12 rebounds in a 99-97 loss to Toronto

Antonio Davis led Toronto with 21 PTS, 11 REB, 3 AST 36 PTS, 12 REB, 8 AST · 11-24 FG, 2-3 3PT

The swing

The Raptors won the second 28-20, their biggest quarter edge.

TOR lead by quarter

Final · Spurs-Kings

Spurs 104Kings 101

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
Spurs	26	26	30	22	104
Kings	31	20	24	26	101

The story

Tim Duncan's 34 points and 12 rebounds carried San Antonio past Sacramento, 104-101

For Sacramento, Keon Clark had 13 REB, 10 PTS, 2 AST 34 PTS, 12 REB, 3 BLK, 2 AST · 13-23 FG

The swing

The Spurs trailed by 5 going into the second, then won it 26-20.

SAS lead by quarter

Final · Grizzlies-Bucks

Grizzlies 101Bucks 95

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
Grizzlies	13	35	30	23	101
Bucks	24	27	20	24	95

The story

Memphis beat Milwaukee 101-95 behind 19 points and 11 rebounds from Pau Gasol

Toni Kukoc paced Milwaukee: 18 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST 19 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST · 7-9 FG

The swing

A 30-20 third quarter erased a 3-point hole for the Grizzlies.

MEM lead by quarter

Fantasy angle

Ray Allen topped the game at 36.5 FPTS: 23 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST

Fantasy angle

Heating up

Kobe BryantLAL

+15.0points, last 5 vs season avg

Points per game

44.6 points a game over his last five games, against 29.6 in 50 earlier games. Today: 40 points in 42 minutes.

Losing minutes

Mike WilksMIN

−16.7minutes, last 3 vs season avg

Minutes per game

5.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 21.7 in 17 earlier games. Today: 4 points in 10 minutes.

Stepped-up role

Derrick ColemanPHI

+19.2minutes, today vs season avg

Minutes per game

42 minutes today, against 23.1 a game in 38 earlier games. Line: 15 points, 16 rebounds, 3 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Ten games, by the margins

Closest finish: 2. Widest: Detroit by 15.

Top performances

Allan Houston leads the day with 53

Allan HoustonKnicks-Lakers · W

22.1 PPG season to date · +31.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight

Season high53 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST

Kobe BryantLakers-Knicks · L

29.8 PPG season to date · +10.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight

40 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST

Kevin GarnettWolves-Warriors · W

22.5 PPG season to date · +14.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight

Season high37 PTS · 22 REB · 6 AST

Tracy McGradyMagic-Raptors · L

30.8 PPG season to date · +5.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight

36 PTS · 12 REB · 8 AST

Tim DuncanSpurs-Kings · W

23.9 PPG season to date · +10.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight

34 PTS · 12 REB · 2 AST

Allen IversonSixers-Nets · W

26.9 PPG season to date · +5.2 vs his regular-season average before tonight

32 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST

Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot

Kobe BryantLAL+9.1 38.9 last 10 · 29.8 season

Gilbert ArenasGSW+7.6 24.8 last 10 · 17.2 season

Stephon MarburyPHX+6.8 29.8 last 10 · 23.0 season

Tony ParkerSAS+5.4 20.9 last 10 · 15.5 season

Rasheed WallacePOR+5.3 23.9 last 10 · 18.6 season

Cold

Antawn JamisonGSW−5.0 17.2 last 10 · 22.2 season

Bonzi WellsPOR−4.5 10.7 last 10 · 15.2 season

Andre MillerLAC−4.3 10.2 last 10 · 14.5 season

Tyrone HillCLE−3.7 2.6 last 10 · 6.3 season

Jason KiddNJN−3.2 16.5 last 10 · 19.7 season

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