FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, March 1, 2003Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: WAS trailed CHI by 7 at halftime and won 101–93.

Final · Box score
Kings100
Spurs108
Q1 SAS +11; Q2 SAS +13; Q3 SAS +13; Q4 SAS +8
Final · Box score
Bulls93
Wizards101
Q1 WAS +5; Q2 WAS -7; Q3 WAS +13; Q4 WAS +8
Final · Box score
Grizzlies87
Mavs114
Q1 DAL +4; Q2 DAL +3; Q3 DAL +14; Q4 DAL +27
Final · Box score
Hornets97
Suns92
Q1 NOH +8; Q2 NOH +3; Q3 NOH -4; Q4 NOH +5
Final · Box score
Pistons90
Warriors92
Q1 GSW +9; Q2 GSW -1; Q3 GSW +3; Q4 GSW +2
Final · Box score
Sonics109
Clippers101
Q1 SEA +3; Q2 SEA +4; Q3 SEA +13; Q4 SEA +8
On this day · 2001–02Mar 1, 2002: 10 games. Top scorer: Allen Iverson (Sixers-Nets), 43 points.
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The lead · Bulls-Wizards

Washington makes it three straight

Chris Webber goes for 36 points

Game flow · WAS margin at each break
-20-100+10+20TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0+5-7+13+8WAS AHEAD ↑CHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Bulls1927182993
Wizards24153824101
Who led
Juan DixonPoints, last 10 games: 10, 6, 8, 5, 5, 7, 16, 0, 9, 27WAS27 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
Jerry StackhousePoints, last 10 games: 21, 33, 27, 5, 15, 11, 30, 12, 28, 27WAS27 PTS · 2 REB · 2 AST
Jalen RosePoints, last 10 games: 13, 27, 28, 20, 16, 31, 21, 26, 12, 21CHI21 PTS · 5 REB · 5 AST
Jamal CrawfordPoints, last 10 games: 4, 0, 0, 2, 9, 9, 6, 7, 10, 21CHI21 PTS · 2 REB · 3 AST
Second story · Hornets-Suns

New Orleans extends win streak to 6

97–92 over Phoenix. Record: 34–27. Jamal Mashburn led New Orleans with 23 points, 3 rebounds and 9 assists.

Streak strip · NOH
Lvs IND72–83L@ MIN93–114Wvs DEN100–92L@ ORL94–99Wvs WAS87–75Wvs MEM125–123W@ DET93–91Wvs MIA91–82W@ DEN94–88W@ PHX97–92
The night in charts
Sonics-Clippers combined for 210, 2 more than any other game
Points by game
Sonics-ClippersSonics 109, Clippers 101
210
Kings-SpursKings 100, Spurs 108
208
Grizzlies-MavsGrizzlies 87, Mavs 114
201
Bulls-WizardsBulls 93, Wizards 101
194
Hornets-SunsHornets 97, Suns 92
189
Pistons-WarriorsPistons 90, Warriors 92
182
2 of 6 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Pistons-WarriorsPistons 90, Warriors 92
+2 GSW
Hornets-SunsHornets 97, Suns 92
+5 NOH
Sonics-ClippersSonics 109, Clippers 101
+8 SEA
Kings-SpursKings 100, Spurs 108
+8 SAS
Bulls-WizardsBulls 93, Wizards 101
+8 WAS
Grizzlies-MavsGrizzlies 87, Mavs 114
+27 DAL
WAS rallied from 7 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Bulls-WizardsWAS won · Bulls 93, Wizards 101
7 pts
Hornets-SunsNOH won · Hornets 97, Suns 92
4 pts
Pistons-WarriorsGSW won · Pistons 90, Warriors 92
1 pt
Pau shot 8-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
PauMEM · 25 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
80% (8-10)
Ray AllenSEA · 40 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 1 STL
67% (12-18)
DrobnjakSEA · 19 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST, 1 BLK
67% (8-12)
WebberSAC · 36 PTS, 9 REB, 5 AST, 1 STL
65% (17-26)
ParkerSAS · 32 PTS, 5 AST, 1 REB, 1 STL
61% (11-18)
Final · Pistons-Warriors
Pistons 90Warriors 92
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Pistons1427222790
Warriors2317262692
The story
Gilbert Arenas had 26 points as Golden State beat Detroit 92-90

Ben Wallace led Detroit with 18 REB, 6 PTS, 2 AST 26 PTS, 4 AST, 3 REB · 9-18 FG, 1-2 3PT

The swing

The Warriors won the first 23-14, their biggest quarter edge.

GSW lead by quarter
200 +9−1+3+2 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Chauncey Billups led the game in fantasy with 47.8 FPTS (33 PTS, 5 AST, 4 REB)

Final · Hornets-Suns
Hornets 97Suns 92
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Hornets2920183097
Suns2125252192
The story
New Orleans beat Phoenix 97-92 behind 19 rebounds and 12 points from P.J. Brown

Shawn Marion paced Phoenix: 23 PTS, 9 REB 19 REB, 12 PTS, 6 AST · 5-15 FG

The swing

A 30-21 fourth quarter erased a 4-point hole for the Hornets.

NOH lead by quarter
200 +8+3−4+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Stephon Marbury topped the game at 51.1 FPTS: 14 PTS, 13 AST, 3 REB

Final · Sonics-Clippers
Sonics 109Clippers 101
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Sonics28282528109
Clippers25271633101
The story
Predrag Drobnjak's 19 points carried Seattle past Los Angeles, 109-101

For Los Angeles, Andre Miller had 15 PTS, 5 REB, 5 AST 19 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST · 8-12 FG, 0-1 3PT

The swing

The third quarter, 25-16, was where the SuperSonics built it.

SEA lead by quarter
200 +3+4+13+8 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+11.3points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
7.5Season avg18.8Last 5

18.8 points a game over his last five games, against 7.5 in 59 earlier games. Today: 15 points in 25 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.6minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
23.6Season avg10.0Last 3

10.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 23.6 in 57 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 4 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+29.1minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
15.1Season avg44.2Today

44 minutes today, against 15.1 a game in 23 earlier games. Line: 27 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists.

Top performances

Ray Allen leads the day with 40

Ray AllenPoints, last 10 games: 28, 14, 23, 17, 19, 26, 23, 21, 29, 40Sonics-Clippers · W
22.0 PPG season to date · +18.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high40 PTS · 5 REB · 3 AST
Chris WebberPoints, last 10 games: 16, 36, 26, 32, 24, 7, 20, 19, 16, 36Kings-Spurs · L
23.0 PPG season to date · +13.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties season high36 PTS · 9 REB · 5 AST
Chauncey BillupsPoints, last 10 games: 17, 15, 7, 18, 23, 22, 16, 12, 13, 33Pistons-Warriors · L
14.3 PPG season to date · +19.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high33 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Tony ParkerPoints, last 10 games: 21, 23, 22, 24, 18, 8, 13, 18, 9, 32Spurs-Kings · W
15.5 PPG season to date · +16.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties career high32 PTS · 1 REB · 5 AST
Richard HamiltonPoints, last 10 games: 28, 23, 34, 4, 23, 23, 22, 18, 18, 31Pistons-Warriors · L
20.6 PPG season to date · +10.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 2 REB · 1 AST
Dirk NowitzkiPoints, last 10 games: 27, 31, 25, 14, 22, 34, 29, 26, 36, 28Mavs-Grizzlies · W
23.9 PPG season to date · +4.1 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 7 REB · 4 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Kobe BryantLAL+9.6 40.4 last 10 · 30.8 season
Kevin GarnettMIN+5.0 28.1 last 10 · 23.1 season
Predrag DrobnjakSEA+4.9 14.3 last 10 · 9.4 season
Malik RoseSAS+4.8 13.7 last 10 · 8.9 season
Michael JordanWAS+4.7 24.3 last 10 · 19.6 season
Cold
Donyell MarshallCHI−6.1 7.7 last 10 · 13.8 season
Bobby JacksonSAC−5.6 12.3 last 10 · 17.9 season
Ron MercerIND−4.0 4.0 last 10 · 8.0 season
Tyrone HillCLE−3.7 2.6 last 10 · 6.3 season
Lucious HarrisNJN−3.1 8.5 last 10 · 11.6 season