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New York Knicks @ Cleveland Cavaliers 104–77

1997-12-19 · NBA

New York Knicks 1997-98 · Cleveland Cavaliers 1997-98 · 1997-98 season

Team stats

KnicksCavaliers
Field goals39-77 .50629-74 .392
Three-pointers4-13 .3082-9 .222
Free throws22-29 .75917-21 .810
Offensive rebounds810
Defensive rebounds2729
Total rebounds3539
Assists2821
Steals128
Blocks74
Turnovers1319
Personal fouls2222

New York Knicks

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Patrick Ewing G32229-140-04-5191031244+23
Larry Johnson F30115-120-01-310140113+22
Chris Mills G29124-100-44-424620014+11
Allan Houston G28134-91-14-402241000+28
John Starks G27135-131-32-504441015+14
Charles Oakley F2642-40-00-022433122+4
Chris Childs G26115-81-20-012321010+2
Charlie Ward G2272-41-32-203363023+25
Buck Williams F1283-30-02-201102300+15
Chris Dudley F830-00-03-410100011-9
Total24010439-774-1322-2982735281271322

FG .506 · 3P .308 · FT .759

Did not play: Pete Myers (dnp - coach's decision), Herb Williams (dnp - coach's decision)

Cleveland Cavaliers

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Wesley Person F3494-91-40-101110023-32
Cedric Henderson G3242-80-00-002213132-25
Shawn Kemp G31102-90-06-814510016-29
Brevin Knight G3021-50-00-0303112041-17
Zydrunas Ilgauskas F29167-140-12-2581320244-26
Derek Anderson G28165-90-06-701110021-13
Vitaly Potapenko G1793-60-03-317810102+2
Danny Ferry F1521-60-10-004411020+3
Scott Brooks G1163-30-00-001112011+1
Henry James F1031-51-30-001100001+2
Shawnelle Scott F400-00-00-000010001-1
Total2407729-742-917-2110293921841922

FG .392 · 3P .222 · FT .810

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Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (11:36 AM EST)
  • 12:00 CLE Jump Ball Ilgauskas vs. Ewing: Tip to Kemp
  • 11:45 CLE MISS Person 15' Jump Shot
  • 11:43 NYK Ewing REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:30 NYK Oakley 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST) 2–0
  • 11:17 NYK Oakley S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 11:17 CLE MISS Kemp Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 11:17 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 11:17 CLE Kemp Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 11:02 NYK MISS Houston 16' Jump Shot
  • 11:00 CLE Person REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:51 CLE Ilgauskas 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Knight 1 AST) 2–3
  • 10:31 NYK Houston 1' Layup (2 PTS) (Ward 1 AST) 4–3
  • 10:21 CLE MISS Kemp 2' Layup
  • 10:17 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 2' Tip Shot
  • 10:17 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 10:15 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 1' Tip Shot
  • 10:15 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 10:13 CLE Knight REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 10:11 CLE Ilgauskas 1' Slam Dunk (4 PTS) (Knight 2 AST) 4–5
  • 9:53 NYK Ewing 13' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 6–5
  • 9:47 CLE Kemp 1' Slam Dunk (3 PTS) (Knight 3 AST) 6–7
  • 9:36 NYK Ward Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 9:36 CLE Henderson STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:32 CLE Henderson 1' Slam Dunk (2 PTS) 6–9
  • 9:24 NYK Johnson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 9:24 Knicks Timeout: Short (Reg.0 Short 1)
  • 9:16 NYK Ewing S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 9:16 CLE Kemp Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 9:16 CLE Kemp Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 9:04 NYK Houston 15' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Johnson 2 AST) 8–11
  • 8:49 CLE MISS Henderson 15' Jump Shot
  • 8:47 NYK Ewing REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 8:43 NYK Johnson Layup (2 PTS) (Ward 2 AST) 10–11
  • 8:43 CLE Person S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 8:43 NYK Johnson Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
  • 8:26 CLE MISS Kemp Layup
  • 8:26 NYK Ewing BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 8:24 NYK Ewing REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 8:11 NYK MISS Johnson 3' Layup
  • 8:11 CLE Henderson BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 8:09 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 8:03 CLE MISS Person 16' Jump Shot
  • 8:01 NYK Ward REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 7:49 NYK Ewing Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 7:49 CLE Knight STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:44 NYK Ward P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 7:37 CLE Person 13' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Knight 4 AST) 11–13
  • 7:20 NYK Ewing 5' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Oakley 1 AST) 13–13
  • 7:09 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 16' Jump Shot
  • 7:07 NYK Houston REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:56 NYK Houston 20' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Ward 3 AST) 15–13
  • 6:49 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 6:37 CLE MISS Henderson 2' Layup
  • 6:35 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • 6:33 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 3' Hook Shot
  • 6:31 CLE Ilgauskas 1' Tip Shot (6 PTS) 15–15
  • 6:31 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:4 Def:1)
  • 6:17 NYK Johnson 7' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Houston 1 AST) 17–15
  • 6:00 CLE Ilgauskas Traveling Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 5:43 NYK MISS Oakley 17' Jump Shot
  • 5:41 NYK Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 5:34 NYK MISS Oakley 17' Jump Shot
  • 5:32 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:4 Def:2)
  • 5:29 CLE Knight Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 5:29 NYK Oakley STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:25 NYK Oakley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 5:25 CLE Henderson STEAL (2 STL)
  • 5:21 CLE Person 1' Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Henderson 1 AST) 17–17
  • 5:03 CLE Kemp S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 5:03 NYK Houston Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 5:03 NYK Houston Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 4:51 NYK Ward P.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 4:51 NYK SUB: Childs FOR Ward
  • 4:37 CLE MISS Kemp 12' Jump Shot
  • 4:35 CLE Knight REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 4:34 CLE MISS Knight 2' Layup
  • 4:32 CLE Ilgauskas Tip Shot (8 PTS) 19–19
  • 4:32 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:5 Def:2)
  • 4:18 CLE Person P.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 4:18 CLE SUB: Anderson FOR Person
  • 4:02 NYK Childs 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Ewing 1 AST) 21–19
  • 3:51 CLE Knight 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Ilgauskas 1 AST) 21–21
  • 3:35 NYK MISS Ewing 1' Slam Dunk
  • 3:33 NYK Childs REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 3:25 NYK MISS Johnson 15' Jump Shot
  • 3:23 CLE Henderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 3:17 CLE Henderson 2' Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Knight 5 AST) 21–23
  • 3:08 Knicks Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 1)
  • 3:08 NYK SUB: Mills FOR Johnson
  • 2:50 NYK MISS Ewing 11' Jump Shot
  • 2:48 CLE Kemp REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 2:43 CLE Anderson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 2:43 NYK Ewing STEAL (1 STL)
  • 2:20 NYK Childs 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Ewing 2 AST) 24–23
  • 2:00 CLE MISS Knight 21' Jump Shot
  • 1:58 NYK Mills REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 1:50 CLE Ilgauskas P.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 1:50 CLE SUB: Ferry FOR Kemp
  • 1:50 CLE SUB: Potapenko FOR Ilgauskas
  • 1:50 NYK SUB: Dudley FOR Ewing
  • 1:50 NYK SUB: Starks FOR Houston
  • 1:37 NYK MISS Mills 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:34 CLE Ferry REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 1:21 CLE Anderson 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Ferry 1 AST) 24–25
  • 1:07 NYK MISS Starks 1' Driving Layup
  • 1:05 CLE Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:59 CLE Potapenko 8' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Knight 6 AST) 24–27
  • 0:44 CLE SUB: Brooks FOR Knight
  • 0:41 NYK Childs Traveling Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 0:31 CLE Anderson 13' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 24–29
  • 0:17 NYK Starks Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 0:17 CLE Brooks STEAL (1 STL)
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (12:01 PM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (12:03 PM EST)
  • 11:41 NYK Mills Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T7)
  • 11:41 CLE Henderson STEAL (3 STL)
  • 11:24 Knicks Violation: Def. Goaltending Violation
  • 11:06 CLE Anderson 1' Driving Layup (6 PTS) 24–31
  • 10:49 NYK MISS Starks 18' Jump Shot
  • 10:47 CLE Ferry REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 10:43 CLE Henderson Traveling Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 10:27 NYK MISS Johnson 5' Jump Shot
  • 10:25 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 10:25 NYK Dudley L.B.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 10:25 CLE SUB: James FOR Henderson
  • 10:08 CLE Brooks 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Anderson 1 AST) 24–33
  • 9:55 Knicks Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 1)
  • 9:55 NYK SUB: Ewing FOR Dudley
  • 9:46 NYK Starks 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Johnson 3 AST) 26–33
  • 9:46 CLE Brooks S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 9:46 NYK MISS Starks Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 9:46 CLE Potapenko REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:33 CLE Potapenko 1' Layup (4 PTS) (Brooks 1 AST) 26–35
  • 9:11 NYK MISS Mills 18' Jump Shot
  • 9:09 CLE Potapenko REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 9:02 CLE MISS Ferry 21' Jump Shot
  • 9:00 NYK Starks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:51 NYK Ewing 7' Jump Shot (6 PTS) 28–35
  • 8:31 CLE MISS James 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:28 NYK Childs REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 8:23 NYK MISS Starks 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:21 CLE Potapenko REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 8:16 NYK Johnson S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 8:16 CLE SUB: Knight FOR Brooks
  • 8:16 CLE Anderson Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 8:16 CLE Anderson Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 8:08 NYK MISS Ewing 1' Layup
  • 8:08 CLE Potapenko BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 8:06 CLE Ferry REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 8:06 CLE Ferry Out Of Bounds Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 7:58 NYK MISS Ewing 4' Jump Shot
  • 7:56 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 7:47 CLE MISS Potapenko 12' Jump Shot
  • 7:45 NYK Ewing REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 7:39 CLE Potapenko S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 7:39 CLE SUB: Kemp FOR Ferry
  • 7:39 NYK Mills Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 7:39 CLE SUB: Ilgauskas FOR Potapenko
  • 7:39 NYK Mills Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 7:26 CLE Anderson 1' Slam Dunk (10 PTS) (Knight 7 AST) 30–39
  • 7:08 NYK MISS Starks 21' Jump Shot
  • 7:06 CLE James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:46 CLE Anderson 1' Layup (12 PTS) (Knight 8 AST) 30–41
  • 6:46 NYK Starks S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 6:46 CLE SUB: Henderson FOR James
  • 6:46 NYK SUB: Houston FOR Mills
  • 6:46 NYK SUB: Ward FOR Childs
  • 6:46 CLE Anderson Free Throw 1 of 1 (13 PTS)
  • 6:30 CLE Anderson S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 6:30 CLE SUB: Person FOR Anderson
  • 6:30 NYK Ewing Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 6:30 NYK Ewing Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 6:16 Knicks Def. 3 Sec
  • 6:16 CLE MISS Person Free Throw Technical
  • 6:16 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 6:01 CLE MISS Kemp 16' Jump Shot
  • 5:59 NYK Ward REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 5:56 NYK Johnson 1' Driving Layup (7 PTS) (Ward 4 AST) 34–42
  • 5:46 CLE Ilgauskas Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T6)
  • 5:46 NYK Houston STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:41 NYK Houston 25' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Ward 5 AST) 37–42
  • 5:18 CLE Knight Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T7)
  • 5:18 NYK Ward STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:04 NYK Starks 19' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Houston 2 AST) 39–42
  • 4:43 CLE Knight Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T8)
  • 4:43 NYK Ward STEAL (2 STL)
  • 4:28 NYK MISS Houston 1' Layup
  • 4:26 Knicks Rebound
  • 4:26 CLE SUB: Anderson FOR Knight
  • 4:24 NYK MISS Starks 18' Jump Shot
  • 4:22 CLE Kemp REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 4:10 CLE MISS Anderson 18' Jump Shot
  • 4:08 NYK Starks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 4:03 NYK Starks 20' Jump Shot (6 PTS) 41–42
  • 3:53 CAVALIERS Timeout: Short (Full 1 Short 1)
  • 3:43 CLE MISS Kemp 3' Jump Shot
  • 3:43 NYK Ewing BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 3:42 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 3:42 NYK Johnson P.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 3:35 CLE MISS Person 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:32 Knicks Rebound
  • 3:15 NYK MISS Johnson 12' Jump Shot
  • 3:13 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:5 Def:3)
  • 3:05 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 11' Jump Shot
  • 3:03 NYK Ewing REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 3:00 NYK Ward Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T8)
  • 3:00 CLE SUB: Knight FOR Person
  • 2:37 CLE MISS Henderson 13' Jump Shot
  • 2:36 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 2:36 CAVALIERS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#9)
  • 2:19 NYK Ewing 1' Driving Layup (10 PTS) (Houston 3 AST) 43–42
  • 2:19 CLE Ilgauskas S.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 2:19 CLE SUB: Ferry FOR Ilgauskas
  • 2:19 NYK SUB: Oakley FOR Johnson
  • 2:19 NYK Ewing Free Throw 1 of 1 (11 PTS)
  • 1:55 CLE MISS Ferry 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:52 CLE Knight REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
  • 1:49 CLE Kemp 1' Layup (7 PTS) (Knight 9 AST) 44–44
  • 1:36 NYK Ewing Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T9)
  • 1:36 CLE Knight STEAL (2 STL)
  • 1:29 CLE Ferry 12' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Knight 10 AST) 44–46
  • 1:10 NYK MISS Ward 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:07 NYK Ewing REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 0:59 NYK Ward 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Houston 4 AST) 47–46
  • 0:42 NYK Starks P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 0:42 NYK SUB: Johnson FOR Ewing
  • 0:42 CLE Anderson Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 0:42 CLE Anderson Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
  • 0:26 NYK Johnson 2' Layup (9 PTS) 49–48
  • 0:03 NYK Ward S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 0:03 CLE MISS Kemp Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:03 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 0:03 CLE SUB: Person FOR Ferry
  • 0:03 CLE Kemp Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 0:00 NYK Starks 38' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Johnson 4 AST) 52–49
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (12:30 PM EST)

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (12:46 PM EST)
  • 11:34 NYK MISS Ward 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:32 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:5 Def:4)
  • 11:14 CLE Henderson Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T10)
  • 11:14 NYK Ward STEAL (3 STL)
  • 11:07 NYK MISS Johnson 1' Layup
  • 11:05 CLE Kemp REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 10:50 CLE Kemp Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T11)
  • 10:50 NYK Oakley STEAL (2 STL)
  • 10:40 CLE Kemp S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 10:40 CLE SUB: James FOR Henderson
  • 10:40 NYK Ewing Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 10:40 NYK MISS Ewing Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 10:40 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:5 Def:5)
  • 10:26 CLE Person 16' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Ilgauskas 2 AST) 53–51
  • 10:19 Knicks Timeout: Short (Reg.2 Short 2)
  • 10:08 CLE Person S.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 10:08 NYK Houston Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 10:08 NYK Houston Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 9:55 CLE Ilgauskas 10' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Person 1 AST) 55–53
  • 9:45 NYK MISS Johnson 3' Layup
  • 9:45 CLE Ilgauskas BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 9:43 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:5 Def:6)
  • 9:34 CLE MISS James 3' Layup
  • 9:34 NYK Johnson BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 9:34 CLE Jump Ball James vs. Johnson: Tip to Ewing
  • 9:34 Knicks Rebound
  • 9:22 NYK Johnson 1' Layup (11 PTS) (Oakley 2 AST) 57–53
  • 9:09 CLE MISS Kemp 4' Jump Shot
  • 9:09 NYK Oakley BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 9:07 NYK Oakley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:55 NYK Ewing 5' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Ward 6 AST) 59–53
  • 8:45 CLE Knight Double Dribble Turnover (P4.T12)
  • 8:45 CLE SUB: Henderson FOR James
  • 8:34 NYK MISS Houston 7' Jump Shot
  • 8:32 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 8:32 NYK Ewing L.B.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 8:32 NYK SUB: Mills FOR Johnson
  • 8:22 CLE Person Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T13)
  • 8:22 NYK Oakley STEAL (3 STL)
  • 8:10 NYK Ward Driving Layup (5 PTS) 61–53
  • 8:09 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 1)
  • 8:09 CLE SUB: Ferry FOR Ilgauskas
  • 7:48 CLE Person 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Knight 11 AST) 61–56
  • 7:31 CLE Henderson P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 7:22 CLE Kemp P.FOUL (P3.T4)
  • 7:18 NYK Oakley Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T10)
  • 7:07 CLE MISS Knight 13' Jump Shot
  • 7:05 Knicks Rebound
  • 6:52 NYK Oakley 1' Layup (4 PTS) (Ewing 3 AST) 63–56
  • 6:33 NYK Mills S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 6:33 CLE Kemp Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 6:33 CLE Kemp Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 6:17 NYK Mills 1' Slam Dunk (4 PTS) (Oakley 3 AST) 65–58
  • 6:01 NYK Mills P.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 5:49 CLE MISS Henderson 14' Jump Shot
  • 5:47 NYK Mills REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 5:42 CLE Knight P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 5:42 NYK Ward Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 5:42 CLE SUB: Anderson FOR Henderson
  • 5:42 NYK Ward Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 5:29 CLE MISS Ferry 21' Jump Shot
  • 5:27 NYK Ewing REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 5:18 NYK MISS Ewing 12' Jump Shot
  • 5:16 CLE Kemp REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 5:12 NYK Mills P.FOUL (P3.T4)
  • 4:55 CLE MISS Person 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:52 NYK Ward REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 4:36 NYK Ewing Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T11)
  • 4:36 CLE Ferry STEAL (1 STL)
  • 4:16 CLE MISS Ferry 22' Jump Shot
  • 4:14 NYK Houston REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 4:12 NYK MISS Mills 2' Layup
  • 4:09 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 4:09 NYK SUB: B. Williams FOR Ewing
  • 3:46 CLE MISS Ferry 8' Jump Shot
  • 3:45 Knicks Rebound
  • 3:45 CLE Kemp L.B.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 3:45 CLE SUB: Brooks FOR Knight
  • 3:45 NYK SUB: Childs FOR Ward
  • 3:45 NYK B. Williams Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 3:45 CLE SUB: Potapenko FOR Kemp
  • 3:45 NYK B. Williams Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 3:33 CLE MISS Anderson 13' Jump Shot
  • 3:31 NYK Oakley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 3:18 NYK B. Williams 1' Layup (4 PTS) (Childs 1 AST) 71–58
  • 3:11 CAVALIERS Timeout: Short (Full 2 Short 2)
  • 3:01 CLE MISS Person 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:58 NYK Mills REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 2:45 NYK MISS Houston 15' Jump Shot
  • 2:43 CLE Ferry REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 2:29 CLE Brooks Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T14)
  • 2:29 NYK B. Williams STEAL (1 STL)
  • 2:13 Knicks Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 2)
  • 2:04 NYK MISS Childs 13' Jump Shot
  • 2:02 NYK Oakley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 1:50 NYK Mills 16' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Childs 2 AST) 73–58
  • 1:34 CLE Ferry Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T15)
  • 1:34 CLE SUB: Ilgauskas FOR Ferry
  • 1:34 CLE SUB: Knight FOR Brooks
  • 1:21 NYK MISS Houston 15' Jump Shot
  • 1:19 CLE Potapenko REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 1:09 CLE MISS Potapenko 3' Jump Shot
  • 1:09 NYK B. Williams BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 1:07 CLE Potapenko REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 1:05 NYK SUB: Starks FOR Houston
  • 1:02 CLE Ilgauskas Slam Dunk (12 PTS) (Potapenko 1 AST) 73–60
  • 0:43 NYK MISS Starks 17' Jump Shot
  • 0:41 NYK Oakley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 0:32 NYK MISS Childs Driving Layup
  • 0:30 CLE Potapenko REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 0:22 NYK Oakley P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 0:22 CLE Potapenko Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 0:22 CLE Potapenko Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 0:02 NYK MISS Starks 3' Jump Shot
  • 0:02 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:5 Def:7)
  • 0:00 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 52' 3PT Running Jump Shot
  • 0:00 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (1:14 PM EST)

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (1:16 PM EST)
  • 11:38 CLE Ilgauskas Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T16)
  • 11:38 NYK B. Williams STEAL (2 STL)
  • 11:24 NYK Starks 15' Jump Shot (11 PTS) 75–62
  • 11:12 CLE MISS Knight 13' Jump Shot
  • 11:10 NYK Mills REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 11:01 CLE SUB: Henderson FOR Person
  • 10:58 NYK B. Williams 2' Layup (6 PTS) (Mills 1 AST) 77–62
  • 10:35 NYK Mills S.FOUL (P4.T1)
  • 10:35 CLE SUB: Kemp FOR Potapenko
  • 10:35 CLE Ilgauskas Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 10:35 CLE Ilgauskas Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 10:13 NYK Childs 20' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Starks 1 AST) 79–64
  • 9:59 CLE Ilgauskas Lost Ball Turnover (P4.T17)
  • 9:59 NYK Starks STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:51 NYK MISS Johnson 1' Layup
  • 9:51 CLE Ilgauskas BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 9:49 CLE Henderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 9:44 CLE MISS Henderson 2' Driving Layup
  • 9:44 NYK B. Williams BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 9:42 NYK Starks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 9:32 NYK Childs 2' Driving Layup (9 PTS) 81–64
  • 9:30 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 2)
  • 9:30 CLE SUB: Person FOR Knight
  • 9:17 NYK Starks P.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 8:58 CLE Ilgauskas 21' Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Kemp 1 AST) 81–66
  • 8:25 NYK MISS Starks 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:22 NYK Mills 2' Layup (8 PTS) 83–66
  • 8:22 NYK Mills REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 8:22 CLE Kemp S.FOUL (P5.T1)
  • 8:22 NYK SUB: Ewing FOR B. Williams
  • 8:22 NYK Mills Free Throw 1 of 1 (9 PTS)
  • 8:02 CLE MISS Ilgauskas 11' Jump Shot
  • 8:00 CLE Kemp REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 7:59 CLE MISS Kemp 2' Layup
  • 7:57 NYK Ewing REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
  • 7:36 NYK Ewing OFF.Foul (P3)
  • 7:36 NYK Ewing Foul Turnover (P4.T12)
  • 7:21 CLE MISS Henderson 16' Jump Shot
  • 7:18 Knicks Rebound
  • 7:18 CLE Ilgauskas L.B.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 6:58 NYK MISS Childs 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:55 CLE Ilgauskas REBOUND (Off:5 Def:8)
  • 6:47 CLE MISS Anderson 17' Jump Shot
  • 6:45 NYK Ewing REBOUND (Off:1 Def:8)
  • 6:39 NYK Ewing 1' Layup (16 PTS) (Starks 2 AST) 86–66
  • 6:18 NYK Ewing P.FOUL (P4.T3)
  • 6:16 CLE Henderson Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T18)
  • 6:16 NYK Childs STEAL (1 STL)
  • 6:11 CLE Ilgauskas S.FOUL (P4.T3)
  • 6:11 NYK MISS Johnson Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 6:11 Knicks Rebound
  • 6:11 NYK MISS Johnson Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 6:11 NYK Mills REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 5:59 NYK Ewing 11' Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Starks 3 AST) 88–66
  • 5:56 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 2)
  • 5:46 CLE Anderson Double Dribble Turnover (P2.T19)
  • 5:33 CLE Kemp S.FOUL (P6.T4)
  • 5:33 CLE SUB: Potapenko FOR Kemp
  • 5:33 NYK Starks Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 5:33 NYK MISS Starks Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 5:33 CLE Potapenko REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 5:22 NYK Starks P.FOUL (P4.T4)
  • 5:12 NYK Starks P.FOUL (P5.PN)
  • 5:12 CLE MISS Anderson Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 5:12 CAVALIERS Rebound
  • 5:12 CLE Anderson Free Throw 2 of 2 (16 PTS)
  • 4:49 NYK Ewing 13' Jump Shot (20 PTS) 91–67
  • 4:32 CLE Potapenko 12' Jump Shot (8 PTS) 91–69
  • 4:32 NYK Johnson S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 4:32 NYK SUB: B. Williams FOR Johnson
  • 4:32 CLE Potapenko Free Throw 1 of 1 (9 PTS)
  • 4:12 NYK Ewing 12' Jump Shot (22 PTS) (Starks 4 AST) 93–70
  • 4:02 CLE MISS Anderson 7' Jump Shot
  • 4:02 NYK B. Williams BLOCK (3 BLK)
  • 4:00 NYK Ewing REBOUND (Off:1 Def:9)
  • 3:56 NYK Mills 2' Layup (11 PTS) 95–70
  • 3:56 CLE Henderson S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 3:56 CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 2)
  • 3:56 CLE SUB: Brooks FOR Henderson
  • 3:56 CLE SUB: James FOR Ilgauskas
  • 3:56 CLE SUB: Scott FOR Anderson
  • 3:56 NYK SUB: Dudley FOR Ewing
  • 3:56 NYK Mills Free Throw 1 of 1 (12 PTS)
  • 3:47 CLE Person Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T20)
  • 3:30 NYK MISS Mills 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:28 NYK Dudley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 3:27 NYK Dudley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T13)
  • 3:27 CLE Brooks STEAL (2 STL)
  • 3:18 CLE MISS James 16' Jump Shot
  • 3:16 NYK B. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 3:06 CLE Scott P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 3:06 NYK Dudley Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 3:06 NYK Dudley Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 2:48 CLE James 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Scott 1 AST) 98–73
  • 2:21 NYK MISS Mills 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:19 CLE Brooks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 2:10 CLE Brooks 14' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 98–75
  • 1:57 CLE James P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 1:57 NYK MISS Starks Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 1:57 Knicks Rebound
  • 1:57 NYK Starks Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 1:44 CLE MISS Potapenko 14' Jump Shot
  • 1:42 NYK Childs REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 1:21 NYK B. Williams 12' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Mills 2 AST) 101–75
  • 1:12 CLE Brooks 12' Jump Shot (6 PTS) 101–77
  • 0:52 NYK MISS Mills 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:49 Knicks Rebound
  • 0:49 CLE Potapenko L.B.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 0:49 NYK Dudley Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 0:49 NYK MISS Dudley Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 0:49 CLE Potapenko REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
  • 0:32 CLE MISS James 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:30 NYK Starks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 0:09 NYK Childs 13' Jump Shot (11 PTS) 104–77
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (1:44 PM EST)