FloaterDaily Brief
Thursday, March 6, 2003Regular season · 3 games
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3 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: PHI trailed POR by 5 after the first quarter and won 88–60.

Final · Box score
Nets78
Spurs92
Q1 SAS +2; Q2 SAS +4; Q3 SAS +10; Q4 SAS +14
Final · Box score
Warriors105
Bulls119
Q1 CHI +9; Q2 CHI +5; Q3 CHI +16; Q4 CHI +14
Final · Box score
Sixers88
Blazers60
Q1 PHI -5; Q2 PHI +2; Q3 PHI +11; Q4 PHI +28
On this day · 2001–02Mar 6, 2002: 7 games. Top scorer: Allen Iverson (Sixers-Cavs), 46 points.
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The lead · Sixers-Blazers

Allen Iverson scores 36 as Philadelphia wins in Portland

Tim Duncan goes for 21 points

Game flow · PHI margin at each break
-35-25-15-5+5+15+25+35TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-5+2+11+28PHI AHEAD ↑POR AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Sixers1420213388
Blazers1913121660
Who led
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 20, 32, 28, 41, 23, 34, 24, 17, 35, 36PHI36 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Eric SnowPoints, last 10 games: 17, 12, 10, 20, 13, 22, 12, 25, 15, 16PHI16 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Rasheed WallacePoints, last 10 games: 27, 23, 13, 23, 10, 24, 10, 13, 22, 17POR17 PTS · 9 REB · 1 AST
Derek AndersonPoints, last 10 games: 14, 12, 6, 23, 12, 2, 18, 7, 16, 12POR12 PTS · 8 REB · 4 AST
Second story · Nets-Spurs

San Antonio never trails at a break against New Jersey

Ahead after one, at the half and after three. Final: 92–78. Tim Duncan led San Antonio with 21 points, 21 rebounds and 5 assists.

The whole night · final margins
SAS over NJN14CHI over GSW14PHI over POR28Final margin, points. Pink = SAS over NJN.
The night in charts
Warriors-Bulls combined for 224, 54 more than any other game
Points by game
Warriors-BullsWarriors 105, Bulls 119
224
Nets-SpursNets 78, Spurs 92
170
Sixers-BlazersSixers 88, Blazers 60
148
SAS won the closest game by 14
Closest finishes
Nets-SpursNets 78, Spurs 92
+14 SAS
Warriors-BullsWarriors 105, Bulls 119
+14 CHI
Sixers-BlazersSixers 88, Blazers 60
+28 PHI
Chandler shot 10-of-15 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
ChandlerCHI · 23 PTS, 14 REB, 3 AST, 3 BLK
67% (10-15)
CurryCHI · 24 PTS, 10 REB, 3 BLK
63% (10-16)
Derek AndersonPOR · 12 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST, 1 STL
60% (6-10)
AIPHI · 36 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 3 STL
57% (13-23)
ArenasGSW · 28 PTS, 6 REB, 6 AST, 2 STL
56% (9-16)
Final · Nets-Spurs
Nets 78Spurs 92
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Nets1620172578
Spurs1822232992
The story
Manu Ginobili had 18 points as San Antonio beat New Jersey 92-78

Jason Kidd led New Jersey with 13 AST, 11 PTS, 8 REB 18 PTS, 7 AST, 6 REB, 5 STL · 6-11 FG, 1-2 3PT

The swing

The Spurs won the third 23-17, their biggest quarter edge.

SAS lead by quarter
200 +2+4+10+14 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Warriors-Bulls
Warriors 105Bulls 119
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Warriors20272533105
Bulls29233631119
The story
Chicago beat Golden State 119-105 behind 23 points and 14 rebounds from Tyson Chandler

Gilbert Arenas paced Golden State: 28 PTS, 6 REB, 6 AST 23 PTS, 14 REB, 3 AST, 3 BLK · 10-15 FG

The swing

A 36-25 third quarter did the most damage for the Bulls.

CHI lead by quarter
200 +9+5+16+14 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Sixers-Blazers
Sixers 88Blazers 60
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Sixers1420213388
Blazers1913121660
The story
Eric Snow's 16 points carried Philadelphia past Portland, 88-60

For Portland, Derek Anderson had 12 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST 16 PTS, 4 AST, 3 REB, 3 STL · 7-13 FG

The swing

The fourth quarter, 33-16, was where the 76ers built it.

PHI lead by quarter
300 −5+2+11+28 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+8.5points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
7.5Season avg16.0Last 5

16.0 points a game over his last five games, against 7.5 in 61 earlier games. Today: 24 points in 34 minutes.

Losing minutes
−13.3minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
26.3Season avg13.0Last 3

13.0 minutes a game over his last three games, against 26.3 in 33 earlier games. Today: 4 points in 20 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+17.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
23.0Season avg40Today

40 minutes today, against 23.0 a game in 61 earlier games. Line: 23 points, 14 rebounds, 3 assists.

Top performances

Allen Iverson leads the day with 36

Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 20, 32, 28, 41, 23, 34, 24, 17, 35, 36Sixers-Blazers · W
27.3 PPG season to date · +8.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
36 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Gilbert ArenasPoints, last 10 games: 31, 22, 22, 14, 18, 19, 18, 26, 22, 28Warriors-Bulls · L
17.8 PPG season to date · +10.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 6 REB · 6 AST
Eddy CurryPoints, last 10 games: 12, 10, 13, 26, 13, 24, 16, 15, 1, 24Bulls-Warriors · W
7.8 PPG season to date · +16.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
24 PTS · 10 REB · 0 AST
Tyson ChandlerPoints, last 10 games: 20, 16, 16, 9, 15, 6, 15, 8, 13, 23Bulls-Warriors · W
9.3 PPG season to date · +13.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
23 PTS · 14 REB · 3 AST
Antawn JamisonPoints, last 10 games: 6, 39, 0, 31, 17, 9, 18, 22, 11, 22Warriors-Bulls · L
21.7 PPG season to date · +0.4 vs his regular-season average before tonight
22 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Tim DuncanPoints, last 10 games: 28, 34, 11, 11, 21, 17, 18, 17, 35, 21Spurs-Nets · W
23.2 PPG season to date · −2.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
21 PTS · 21 REB · 5 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Kobe BryantLAL+6.6 37.3 last 10 · 30.7 season
Predrag DrobnjakSEA+5.2 14.7 last 10 · 9.5 season
Tyson ChandlerCHI+4.8 14.1 last 10 · 9.3 season
Jamal MashburnNOH+4.7 26.6 last 10 · 21.9 season
Wesley PersonMEM+4.4 15.3 last 10 · 10.9 season
Cold
Bobby JacksonSAC−5.4 12.2 last 10 · 17.6 season
Steve FrancisHOU−4.3 17.9 last 10 · 22.2 season
Donyell MarshallCHI−4.2 9.6 last 10 · 13.8 season
Antawn JamisonGSW−4.2 17.5 last 10 · 21.7 season
Tyrone HillPHI−4.1 2.0 last 10 · 6.1 season