FloaterDaily Brief
Monday, January 19, 2004Regular season · 11 games
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11 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: WAS trailed CHI by 15 at halftime and won 93–83.

Final · Box score
TOR79
NYK90
Q1 NYK -6; Q2 NYK +4; Q3 NYK +5; Q4 NYK +11
Final · Box score
CHI83
WAS93
Q1 WAS -5; Q2 WAS -15; Q3 WAS -3; Q4 WAS +10
Final · Box score
IND100
ATL97
Q1 IND -6; Q2 IND -5; Q3 IND +3; Q4 IND +3
Final · Box score
SEA90
PHI81
Q1 SEA -12; Q2 SEA -9; Q3 SEA -3; Q4 SEA +9
Final · Box score
SAS77
DET85
Q1 DET -1; Q2 DET +2; Q3 DET +2; Q4 DET +8
Final · Box score
MIL99
ORL106
Q1 ORL +3; Q2 ORL +15; Q3 ORL +10; Q4 ORL +7
Final · Box score
SAC125
LAC100
Q1 SAC +14; Q2 SAC +17; Q3 SAC +25; Q4 SAC +25
Final · Box score
NOH90
MIN97
Q1 MIN 0; Q2 MIN +2; Q3 MIN -1; Q4 MIN +7
Final · Box score
HOU83
MEM88
Q1 MEM +5; Q2 MEM 0; Q3 MEM -4; Q4 MEM +5
Final · Box score
UTA85
GSW101
Q1 GSW +7; Q2 GSW +5; Q3 GSW +8; Q4 GSW +16
Final · Box score
PHX88
LAL85
Q1 PHX +2; Q2 PHX -5; Q3 PHX +2; Q4 PHX +3
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
On this day · 2002–03Jan 19, 2003: 2 games. Top scorer: Tracy McGrady (ORL @ TOR), 35 points.
The lead · CHI @ WAS

Washington erases 15-point lead, steals one from Chicago

Chicago led 58–43 at halftime. Washington won the second half 50–25 to take it 93–83. Larry Hughes led Washington with 25 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists.

Game flow · WAS margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show. Pink = the comeback, from the biggest deficit to the final.
-25-15-5+5+15+25TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final0-5-15-3+10WAS AHEAD ↑CHI AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
CHI3226121383
WAS2716242693
Who led
Larry HughesPoints, last 10 games: 14, 9, 15, 26, 43, 23, 13, 10, 27, 25WAS25 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST
Juan DixonPoints, last 10 games: 2, 5, 2, 7, 5, 4, 6, 14, 12, 17WAS17 PTS · 3 REB · 5 AST
Jamal CrawfordPoints, last 10 games: 28, 16, 5, 7, 21, 20, 13, 13, 20, 19CHI19 PTS · 3 REB · 7 AST
Kirk HinrichPoints, last 10 games: 19, 8, 19, 8, 11, 11, 19, 7, 11, 15CHI15 PTS · 3 REB · 8 AST
Fantasy angleRecent form and minutes against each player's season average from games before today.
Heating up
+9.4points, last 5 vs season avg
Points per game
5.8Season avg15.2Last 5

15.2 points a game over his last five games, against 5.8 in 34 earlier games. Today: 18 points in 38 minutes.

Losing minutes
−20.2minutes, last 3 vs 2002–03 avg
Minutes per game
32.92002–03 avg12.7Last 3

12.7 minutes a game over his last three games, against 32.9 in 2002–03 (79 games). Today: 6 points in 15 minutes.

Stepped-up role
+26.8minutes, today vs season avg
Minutes per game
18.1Season avg44.9Today

45 minutes today, against 18.1 a game in 36 earlier games. Line: 9 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists.

Second story · the whole slate

Sacramento posts the night's biggest win

Sacramento beat Clippers by 25, the widest margin of 11 games.

IND over ATL3PHX over LAL3MEM over HOU5ORL over MIL7MIN over NOH7DET over SAS8SEA over PHI9WAS over CHI10NYK over TOR11GSW over UTA16SAC over LAC25Final margin, points. Pink = the widest win.
Top performances

Tracy McGrady leads the day with 34

Sparkline: points in his last 10 games, tonight in pink. Black tag: most points in a game this season to date, or in his career when his whole career is in our box scores (after 5+ games). Plus/minus: points tonight against his average before tonight.
Tracy McGradyPoints, last 10 games: 22, 34, 43, 28, 35, 32, 28, 44, 33, 34ORL vs MIL · W
26.5 PPG season to date · +7.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
34 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST
Shareef Abdur-RahimPoints, last 10 games: 25, 15, 17, 19, 7, 15, 29, 16, 20, 32ATL vs IND · L
19.8 PPG season to date · +12.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
32 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Peja StojakovicPoints, last 10 games: 37, 21, 24, 28, 19, 29, 33, 24, 23, 31SAC @ LAC · W
25.2 PPG season to date · +5.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
31 PTS · 4 REB · 5 AST
Kevin GarnettPoints, last 10 games: 28, 18, 27, 26, 26, 28, 22, 22, 19, 29MIN vs NOH · W
24.5 PPG season to date · +4.6 vs his regular-season average before tonight
29 PTS · 15 REB · 7 AST
Stephon MarburyPoints, last 10 games: 26, 17, 8, 6, 14, 38, 26, 8, 18, 28NYK vs TOR · W
20.3 PPG season to date · +7.9 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 4 REB · 14 AST
Ray AllenPoints, last 10 games: 35, 8, 42, 22, 15, 28, 25, 23, 19, 28SEA @ PHI · W
23.9 PPG season to date · +4.5 vs his regular-season average before tonight
28 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST
Hot and cold

Last 10 games against the season so far

Points per game in each player's last 10 games minus his season average through tonight. Regular season, players with 20+ games and 20+ minutes a game.
Hot
Tracy McGradyORL+6.8 33.3 last 10 · 26.5 season
Keith BogansORL+4.8 11.2 last 10 · 6.4 season
Joe JohnsonPHX+4.5 18.7 last 10 · 14.2 season
Kwame BrownWAS+4.3 13.8 last 10 · 9.5 season
Slava MedvedenkoLAL+3.8 14.3 last 10 · 10.5 season
Cold
Flip MurraySEA−6.6 8.5 last 10 · 15.1 season
Vin BakerBOS−6.0 5.3 last 10 · 11.3 season
Jason TerryATL−4.7 11.1 last 10 · 15.8 season
Antoine WalkerDAL−4.1 12.0 last 10 · 16.1 season
Zach RandolphPOR−4.1 17.5 last 10 · 21.6 season