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In 68 games after his arrival to the Warriors, Earl Boykins averaged 8.8 points and 3.3 assists with a 3.03 assist-to-turnover ratio (T10th NBA) in 19.4 minutes per game off the bench...Entering the 2002-03 season, Boykins owned career averages of 4.3 points and 2.0 assists in 11.0 minutes...The Warriors are 34-34 after his arrival, and in those 34 victories he averaged 10.7 points on 46.6% shooting from the field.

CRUNCH TIME: Earl Boykins scored eight-or-more points in the fourth quarter 15 times in 2002-03, with the club posting an 11-4 record in those games...He scored 10-or-more points in the fourth quarter 10 times, helping lead Golden State to an 8-2 record in those 10 games.

JUST THE STATS: 2002-03 Highlights...Led or tied team in points once, assists 17 times, steals eight times and minutes once...20-or-more points seven times...23 points, including first 10 of Warriors fourth quarter points, and career-high tying five rebounds at Philadelphia (3/28)...22 points (all in second half), including 14 straight Warriors points and 12 points in fourth quarter vs. Houston (3/21)...19 points, including 13 in fourth quarter, at Toronto (2/14)...Career-high 28 points and eight assists in season-high 32 minutes, including 20 points in the fourth quarter..16 points in 22 minutes vs. Toronto (12/27), including Golden State’s final 10 points in a 101-96 victory...20 points and career-high seven steals in 24 minutes at Denver (11/29), including 18 points and six steals in final 18 minutes of game as Warriors erased 21-point deficit for 92-82 victory...Seven steals was two shy of franchise record (9 - Rick Barry, Michael Ray Richardson)...Signed as free agent on 11/27 and made Warriors debut that night vs. Houston (one minute).

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  • He's kind of like a basketball closer. He comes in and finishes games.
    - - Head Coach Eric Musselman

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