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Monday, February 7, 2005Regular season · 5 games
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5 games, 2 went to overtime. Biggest comeback: 7 points, by WAS (vs IND) and NJN (vs PHI).

Final · Box score
Pacers104
Wizards108
Q1 WAS -7; Q2 WAS +3; Q3 WAS -4; Q4 WAS +4
Final · Box score
Lakers108
Hawks114
Q1 ATL +16; Q2 ATL +17; Q3 ATL +10; Q4 ATL +6
Final · Box score
Warriors96
Heat105
Q1 MIA +3; Q2 MIA +1; Q3 MIA +9; Q4 MIA +9
Final · OT · Box score
Sixers97
Nets107
Q1 NJN -1; Q2 NJN +7; Q3 NJN -7; Q4 Nets 0; OT1 NJN +10
Final · OT · Box score
Knicks102
Jazz99
Q1 NYK -5; Q2 NYK -1; Q3 NYK +9; Q4 Knicks 0; OT1 NYK +3
On this day · 2003–04Feb 7, 2004: 7 games. Top scorer: Dirk Nowitzki (Mavs-Pistons), 40 points.
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The lead · Pacers-Wizards

Gilbert Arenas scores 43 as Washington beats Indiana

Vince Carter goes for 43 points

Game flow · WAS margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-7+3-4+4WAS AHEAD ↑IND AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Pacers34192922104
Wizards27292230108
Who led
Gilbert ArenasPoints, last 10 games: 23, 33, 30, 33, 30, 37, 21, 21, 31, 43WAS43 PTS · 9 REB · 6 AST
Antawn JamisonPoints, last 10 games: 26, 19, 16, 23, 28, 18, 26, 30, 9, 24WAS24 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
Jermaine O'NealPoints, last 10 games: 26, 38, 24, 27, 22, 21, 15, 23, 38, 30IND30 PTS · 13 REB · 4 AST
Stephen JacksonPoints, last 10 games: 19, 9, 13, 17, 11, 14, 24, 18, 6, 29IND29 PTS · 9 REB · 5 AST
Second story · Sixers-Nets

New Jersey outlasts Philadelphia in overtime

93–93 at the end of regulation. New Jersey took the last extra period 14–4. Final: 107–97. Vince Carter led New Jersey with 43 points, 14 rebounds and 5 assists.

Top-scorer duel · Nets-Sixers
Vince Carter · NJNWillie Green · PHIPTS4328REB144AST56Top scorer on each side. Bars scale within each stat. Pink = the winning side.
Lead changes
Knicks-Jazz21
Warriors-Heat12
Sixers-Nets9
Pacers-Wizards5
Lakers-Hawks0
The night in charts
Lakers-Hawks combined for 222, 10 more than any other game
Points by game
Lakers-HawksLakers 108, Hawks 114
222
Pacers-WizardsPacers 104, Wizards 108
212
Sixers-NetsSixers 97, Nets 107
204
Warriors-HeatWarriors 96, Heat 105
201
Knicks-JazzKnicks 102, Jazz 99
201
2 of 5 games were decided by 5 or fewer
Closest finishes
Knicks-JazzKnicks 102, Jazz 99
+3 NYK
Pacers-WizardsPacers 104, Wizards 108
+4 WAS
Lakers-HawksLakers 108, Hawks 114
+6 ATL
Warriors-HeatWarriors 96, Heat 105
+9 MIA
Sixers-NetsSixers 97, Nets 107
+10 NJN
WAS rallied from 7 down, the night's biggest comeback
Biggest comebacks, at quarter breaks
Pacers-WizardsWAS won · Pacers 104, Wizards 108
7 pts
Sixers-NetsNJN won · Sixers 97, Nets 107
7 pts
Knicks-JazzNYK won · Knicks 102, Jazz 99
5 pts
Childress shot 8-of-10 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
ChildressATL · 19 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST
80% (8-10)
Eddie JonesMIA · 22 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST
75% (9-12)
BellUTA · 16 PTS, 3 AST, 1 REB
70% (7-10)
DunleavyGSW · 26 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST
67% (10-15)
Willie GreenPHI · 28 PTS, 6 AST, 4 REB, 1 STL
67% (10-15)
Final · Knicks-Jazz
Knicks 102Jazz 99
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Knicks2428261311102
Jazz29241622899
The story
Stephon Marbury's 30 points and 8 assists carried New York past Utah, 102-99 in OT

For Utah, Matt Harpring had 12 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST 30 PTS, 8 AST, 4 REB · 11-23 FG, 2-6 3PT

The swing

The Knicks trailed by 1 going into the third, then won it 26-16.

NYK lead by quarter
200 −5−1+90+3 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Fantasy angle

Andrei Kirilenko was the fantasy play: 52.8 FPTS on 25 PTS, 9 REB, 5 AST

Final · Pacers-Wizards
Pacers 104Wizards 108
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Pacers34192922104
Wizards27292230108
The story
Washington beat Indiana 108-104 behind 24 points from Antawn Jamison

Stephen Jackson paced Indiana: 29 PTS, 9 REB, 5 AST 24 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST · 11-21 FG, 0-1 3PT

The swing

A 29-19 second quarter erased a 7-point hole for the Wizards.

WAS lead by quarter
200 −7+3−4+4 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Sixers-Nets
Sixers 97Nets 107
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OTT
Sixers26213313497
Nets2529192014107
The story
Jason Kidd had a 22-11-16 triple-double as New Jersey beat Philadelphia 107-97 in OT

Willie Green led Philadelphia with 28 PTS, 6 AST, 4 REB 22 PTS, 16 AST, 11 REB · 7-18 FG, 4-11 3PT

The swing

The Nets won the overtime 14-4.

NJN lead by quarter
200 −1+7−70+10 Q1Q2Q3Q4OT
Fantasy angle
Heating up
+12.9points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
20.5Season avg33.4Last 5

33.4 points a game over his last five games, against 20.5 in 42 earlier games. Today: 43 points in 49 minutes.

Losing minutes
−10.3minutes, last 3 vs season avg
Minutes per game
20.8Season avg10.5Last 3

10.5 minutes a game over his last three games, against 20.8 in 33 earlier games. Today: 2 points in 10 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+26.5minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
5.5Season avg32Today

32 minutes today, against 5.5 a game in 10 earlier games. Line: 11 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists.

Top performances

Vince Carter leads the day with 43

Vince CarterPoints, last 10 games: 25, 32, 23, 17, 30, 30, 31, 22, 41, 43Nets-Sixers · W
21.0 PPG season to date · +22.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high43 PTS · 14 REB · 5 AST
Gilbert ArenasPoints, last 10 games: 23, 33, 30, 33, 30, 37, 21, 21, 31, 43Wizards-Pacers · W
24.7 PPG season to date · +18.7 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Ties career high43 PTS · 9 REB · 6 AST
Jermaine O'NealPoints, last 10 games: 26, 38, 24, 27, 22, 21, 15, 23, 38, 30Pacers-Wizards · L
26.6 PPG season to date · +3.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 13 REB · 4 AST
Stephon MarburyPoints, last 10 games: 20, 33, 11, 22, 10, 20, 10, 37, 33, 30Knicks-Jazz · W
20.9 PPG season to date · +9.3 vs his regular-season average before tonight
30 PTS · 4 REB · 8 AST
Stephen JacksonPoints, last 10 games: 19, 9, 13, 17, 11, 14, 24, 18, 6, 29Pacers-Wizards · L
16.1 PPG season to date · +13.8 vs his regular-season average before tonight
Season high29 PTS · 9 REB · 5 AST
Willie GreenPoints, last 10 games: 6, 2, 0, 0, 32, 18, 9, 8, 4, 28Sixers-Nets · L
8.6 PPG season to date · +19.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 4 REB · 6 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Hot
Vince CarterNJN+8.4 29.4 last 10 · 21.0 season
Damon StoudamirePOR+8.0 23.3 last 10 · 15.3 season
Chucky AtkinsLAL+6.9 20.6 last 10 · 13.7 season
Brad MillerSAC+6.0 21.7 last 10 · 15.7 season
Dan DickauNOH+5.9 18.5 last 10 · 12.6 season
Cold
Eric WilliamsTOR−6.6 2.1 last 10 · 8.7 season
Keith Van HornMIL−6.3 5.0 last 10 · 11.3 season
Marc JacksonPHI−6.2 6.1 last 10 · 12.2 season
Carlos BoozerUTA−5.0 13.1 last 10 · 18.1 season
Chris WilcoxLAC−4.6 5.2 last 10 · 9.8 season