FloaterDaily Brief
Saturday, March 29, 2003Regular season · 6 games
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6 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: SAC trailed CHI by 10 after the first quarter and won 107–92.

Final · Box score
Sixers110
Hawks89
Q1 PHI +4; Q2 PHI +14; Q3 PHI +16; Q4 PHI +21
Final · Box score
Celtics110
Cavs106
Q1 BOS -3; Q2 BOS +6; Q3 BOS +16; Q4 BOS +4
Final · Box score
Warriors97
Nets109
Q1 NJN +6; Q2 NJN +6; Q3 NJN +3; Q4 NJN +12
Final · Box score
Kings107
Bulls92
Q1 SAC -10; Q2 SAC +3; Q3 SAC +13; Q4 SAC +15
Final · Box score
Nuggets89
Rockets102
Q1 HOU +2; Q2 HOU +5; Q3 HOU +13; Q4 HOU +13
Final · Box score
Jazz81
Spurs101
Q1 SAS +5; Q2 SAS +9; Q3 SAS +20; Q4 SAS +20
On this day · 2001–02Mar 29, 2002: 10 games. Top scorer: Shaquille O'Neal (Lakers-Blazers), 34 points.
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The lead · Kings-Bulls

Sacramento rallies from 10 down to beat Chicago

Allen Iverson goes for 38 points

Game flow · SAC margin at each break
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-10+3+13+15SAC AHEAD ↑CHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Kings22313618107
Bulls3218261692
Who led
Peja StojakovicPoints, last 10 games: 14, 4, 19, 30, 20, 23, 30, 21, 16, 27SAC27 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Chris WebberPoints, last 10 games: 16, 22, 26, 24, 13, 26, 25, 24, 23, 21SAC21 PTS · 10 REB · 2 AST
Eddy CurryPoints, last 10 games: 20, 21, 14, 14, 6, 30, 18, 12, 18, 24CHI24 PTS · 14 REB · 1 AST
Jamal CrawfordPoints, last 10 games: 24, 4, 23, 21, 8, 22, 17, 17, 14, 18CHI18 PTS · 2 REB · 10 AST
Second story · the whole slate

Six games, by the margins

Closest finish: 4. Widest: Philadelphia by 21.

BOS over CLE4NJN over GSW12HOU over DEN13SAC over CHI15SAS over UTA20PHI over ATL21Final margin, points. Pink = closest and widest.
The night in charts
Celtics-Cavs combined for 216, 10 more than any other game
Points by game
Celtics-CavsCeltics 110, Cavs 106
216
Warriors-NetsWarriors 97, Nets 109
206
Sixers-HawksSixers 110, Hawks 89
199
Kings-BullsKings 107, Bulls 92
199
Nuggets-RocketsNuggets 89, Rockets 102
191
Jazz-SpursJazz 81, Spurs 101
182
BOS won the closest game by 4
Closest finishes
Celtics-CavsCeltics 110, Cavs 106
+4 BOS
Warriors-NetsWarriors 97, Nets 109
+12 NJN
Nuggets-RocketsNuggets 89, Rockets 102
+13 HOU
Kings-BullsKings 107, Bulls 92
+15 SAC
Jazz-SpursJazz 81, Spurs 101
+20 SAS
Sixers-HawksSixers 110, Hawks 89
+21 PHI
SAC erased a 10-point hole
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Kings-BullsSAC won · Kings 107, Bulls 92
10 pts
Celtics-CavsBOS won · Celtics 110, Cavs 106
3 pts
Boozer shot 9-of-12 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
BoozerCLE · 20 PTS, 16 REB, 3 AST, 1 STL
75% (9-12)
CurryCHI · 24 PTS, 14 REB, 1 AST, 1 BLK
71% (10-14)
McCartyBOS · 20 PTS, 7 REB, 1 AST, 1 STL
70% (7-10)
AIPHI · 38 PTS, 9 AST, 8 STL, 3 REB
68% (17-25)
ParkerSAS · 17 PTS, 7 AST, 4 REB
67% (8-12)
Final · Celtics-Cavs
Celtics 110Cavs 106
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Celtics23303324110
Cavs26212336106
The story
Paul Pierce had 34 points and 9 assists as Boston beat Cleveland 110-106

Carlos Boozer led Cleveland with 20 PTS, 16 REB, 3 AST 34 PTS, 9 REB, 9 AST · 11-26 FG, 2-4 3PT

The swing

The Celtics won the third 33-23, their biggest quarter edge.

BOS lead by quarter
200 −3+6+16+4 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Kings-Bulls
Kings 107Bulls 92
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Kings22313618107
Bulls3218261692
The story
Peja Stojakovic's 27 points carried Sacramento past Chicago, 107-92

For Chicago, Jamal Crawford had 18 PTS, 10 AST, 2 REB 27 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST · 10-17 FG, 2-6 3PT

The swing

The Kings trailed by 10 going into the second, then won it 31-18.

SAC lead by quarter
200 −10+3+13+15 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle

Tyson Chandler was the fantasy play: 49.9 FPTS on 15 PTS, 12 REB, 3 AST

Final · Sixers-Hawks
Sixers 110Hawks 89
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Sixers23332529110
Hawks1923232489
The story
Philadelphia beat Atlanta 110-89 behind 18 points and 11 rebounds from Kenny Thomas

Glenn Robinson paced Atlanta: 16 PTS, 7 REB, 4 AST 18 PTS, 11 REB, 1 AST · 6-10 FG

The swing

A 33-23 second quarter did the most damage for the 76ers.

PHI lead by quarter
300 +4+14+16+21 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+11.2points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
9.2Season avg20.4Last 5

20.4 points a game over his last five games, against 9.2 in 72 earlier games. Today: 24 points in 29 minutes.

Losing minutes
−11.3minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
20.0Season avg8.7Last 3

8.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 20.0 in 45 earlier games. Today: 8 points in 10 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+19.0minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
19.0Season avg38Today

38 minutes today, against 19.0 a game in 20 earlier games. Line: 18 points, 15 rebounds, 5 assists.

Top performances

Ricky Davis leads the day with 38

Ricky DavisPoints, last 10 games: 19, 28, 11, 9, 12, 4, 28, 10, 31, 38Cavs-Celtics · L
20.5 PPG season to date · +17.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
38 PTS · 7 REB · 9 AST
Allen IversonPoints, last 10 games: 31, 22, 31, 32, 5, 25, 32, 22, 28, 38Sixers-Hawks · W
27.4 PPG season to date · +10.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
38 PTS · 3 REB · 9 AST
Paul PiercePoints, last 10 games: 22, 33, 23, 14, 21, 31, 24, 25, 27, 34Celtics-Cavs · W
25.8 PPG season to date · +8.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 9 REB · 9 AST
Tim DuncanPoints, last 10 games: 18, 24, 22, 27, 25, 29, 27, 31, 25, 30Spurs-Jazz · W
23.5 PPG season to date · +6.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 8 REB · 2 AST
Antawn JamisonPoints, last 10 games: 20, 26, 17, 28, 21, 37, 23, 29, 30, 28Warriors-Nets · L
22.4 PPG season to date · +5.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
Peja StojakovicPoints, last 10 games: 14, 4, 19, 30, 20, 23, 30, 21, 16, 27Kings-Bulls · W
19.3 PPG season to date · +7.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
27 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Chauncey BillupsDET+7.5 23.5 last 10 · 16.0 season
Jamal CrawfordCHI+7.4 16.8 last 10 · 9.4 season
Caron ButlerMIA+5.7 21.1 last 10 · 15.4 season
Nick Van ExelDAL+5.2 17.6 last 10 · 12.4 season
Stromile SwiftMEM+5.1 14.5 last 10 · 9.4 season
Cold
Jalen RoseCHI−6.0 16.3 last 10 · 22.3 season
Bonzi WellsPOR−5.2 9.5 last 10 · 14.7 season
Bobby JacksonSAC−4.8 11.6 last 10 · 16.4 season
Tim ThomasMIL−4.4 9.0 last 10 · 13.4 season
Andre MillerLAC−4.1 9.5 last 10 · 13.6 season