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New York Knicks @ Boston Celtics 100–91

2001-01-03 · NBA

New York Knicks 2000-01 · Boston Celtics 2000-01 · 2000-01 season

Team stats

KnicksCeltics
Field goals34-63 .54034-80 .425
Three-pointers5-13 .3859-21 .429
Free throws27-30 .90014-20 .700
Offensive rebounds516
Defensive rebounds3022
Total rebounds3538
Assists1923
Steals68
Blocks53
Turnovers1616
Personal fouls2026

New York Knicks

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Latrell Sprewell G40124-130-24-406632222+1
Allan Houston G39259-121-26-705530030+4
Chris Childs G39175-53-34-400071012+1
Kurt Thomas F31103-50-04-533600225+13
Larry Johnson F28166-111-43-308830033+2
Marcus Camby C2793-70-03-4167211350
Erick Strickland C2194-80-21-101112012+15
Luc Longley C1020-10-02-211200011+6
Rick Brunson C600-00-00-000000000+6
Travis Knight F000-10-00-000000000-3
Total24010034-635-1327-305303519651620

FG .540 · 3P .385 · FT .900

Did not play: Glen Rice (dnd - plantar fascitis), Lavor Postell (dnp - coach's decision)

Boston Celtics

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Antoine Walker F463012-213-53-724640043-4
Bryant Stith G38166-112-42-215612025+7
Kenny Anderson G35115-111-20-032583004-5
Paul Pierce G34164-152-76-703320142-8
Vitaly Potapenko F3193-70-03-453821012-16
Mark Blount C1721-20-00-012300212+7
Eric Williams F1673-81-10-013410023-8
Randy Brown G1300-10-00-000032012-4
Adrian Griffin F700-30-10-030310001-9
Walter McCarty C200-10-10-000010012-5
Total2409134-809-2114-2016223823831626

FG .425 · 3P .429 · FT .700

Did not play: Chris Carr (dnp - coach's decision), Milt Palacio (dnp - coach's decision)

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Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (11:11 AM EST)
  • 12:00 BOS Jump Ball Blount vs. Camby: Tip to Sprewell
  • 11:54 NYK MISS Camby 2' Layup
  • 11:51 BOS Blount REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:45 BOS Walker 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) 0–2
  • 11:45 NYK Johnson S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 11:45 BOS MISS Walker Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 11:44 BOS Anderson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 11:41 BOS MISS Anderson 15' Jump Shot
  • 11:38 BOS Blount REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 11:37 BOS MISS Blount 2' Layup
  • 11:35 NYK Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:22 NYK MISS Sprewell 18' Jump Shot
  • 11:20 BOS Stith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:13 BOS Walker Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 10:55 BOS Walker P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 10:46 NYK Camby Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 10:46 BOS Anderson STEAL (1 STL)
  • 10:38 BOS Stith 13' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 0–4
  • 10:18 NYK MISS Johnson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:16 BOS Anderson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 10:06 BOS Walker 5' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Anderson 1 AST) 0–6
  • 9:46 BOS Blount P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 9:39 NYK MISS Houston 1' Layup
  • 9:39 BOS Blount BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 9:36 BOS Stith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 9:33 NYK Camby S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 9:33 BOS Pierce Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 9:33 BOS Pierce Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 9:22 CELTICS Violation: Def. Goaltending Violation
  • 9:13 NYK Camby 3 Second Violation Turnover (P2.T2)
  • 8:57 NYK Johnson P.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 8:57 NYK SUB: Thomas FOR Johnson
  • 8:45 BOS MISS Pierce 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:43 NYK Thomas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:29 NYK Sprewell 13' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Childs 1 AST) 2–8
  • 8:17 BOS Stith 19' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Pierce 1 AST) 2–10
  • 8:05 NYK MISS Sprewell 13' Jump Shot
  • 8:02 BOS Anderson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 7:55 BOS Blount 2' Layup (2 PTS) (Anderson 2 AST) 2–12
  • 7:36 NYK Houston 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 4–12
  • 7:22 BOS Pierce OFF.Foul (P1)
  • 7:22 BOS Pierce Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 7:07 BOS Anderson S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 7:07 NYK Camby Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 7:07 NYK MISS Camby Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 7:05 Knicks Rebound
  • 6:58 NYK Houston 2' Driving Layup (4 PTS) 7–12
  • 6:40 BOS MISS Pierce 2' Layup
  • 6:40 NYK Thomas BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 6:37 BOS Walker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 6:35 BOS Walker 2' Layup (6 PTS) 7–14
  • 6:18 NYK MISS Sprewell 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:16 BOS Walker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 6:12 BOS SUB: Brown FOR Anderson
  • 6:03 BOS Stith 24' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Brown 1 AST) 7–17
  • 5:44 NYK Houston Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 5:44 CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 5:34 NYK Camby S.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 5:34 BOS Pierce Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 5:34 NYK SUB: Longley FOR Camby
  • 5:34 BOS SUB: Potapenko FOR Blount
  • 5:34 BOS Pierce Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 5:15 NYK MISS Sprewell 3' Layup
  • 5:13 BOS Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 4:52 BOS MISS Walker 19' Jump Shot
  • 4:49 NYK Sprewell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 4:41 NYK MISS Longley 1' Layup
  • 4:41 BOS Pierce BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 4:37 NYK Longley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 4:34 NYK Longley Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 4:34 BOS Brown STEAL (1 STL)
  • 4:28 BOS Potapenko 10' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Brown 2 AST) 7–21
  • 4:12 NYK Childs 14' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 9–21
  • 3:56 BOS Potapenko Traveling Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 3:43 BOS Pierce S.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 3:43 NYK Sprewell Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 3:43 BOS SUB: Williams FOR Pierce
  • 3:43 BOS SUB: Anderson FOR Brown
  • 3:43 NYK Sprewell Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 3:34 BOS MISS Anderson 13' Jump Shot
  • 3:32 NYK Sprewell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 3:26 NYK Sprewell Driving Layup (6 PTS) 13–21
  • 3:06 BOS MISS Walker 3' Layup
  • 3:04 BOS Potapenko REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 3:01 BOS Walker 8' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Potapenko 1 AST) 13–23
  • 2:41 NYK MISS Houston 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:39 BOS Stith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 2:27 BOS Potapenko 2' Hook Shot (4 PTS) (Anderson 3 AST) 13–25
  • 2:18 Knicks Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 2:18 BOS SUB: Griffin FOR Stith
  • 2:18 NYK SUB: Brunson FOR Childs
  • 2:18 NYK SUB: Strickland FOR Houston
  • 2:06 NYK MISS Sprewell 14' Jump Shot
  • 2:03 BOS Walker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 1:57 BOS Anderson 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Walker 1 AST) 13–27
  • 1:43 Knicks Turnover: 8 Second Violation (T#5)
  • 1:26 BOS Walker Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T4)
  • 1:26 NYK Strickland STEAL (1 STL)
  • 1:21 NYK MISS Sprewell 2' Layup
  • 1:18 NYK Thomas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 1:17 NYK Thomas 2' Tip Shot (2 PTS) 15–27
  • 0:57 BOS MISS Williams 13' Jump Shot
  • 0:53 NYK Sprewell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 0:42 NYK MISS Strickland 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:40 CELTICS Rebound
  • 0:40 BOS SUB: McCarty FOR Walker
  • 0:29 BOS MISS Griffin 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:27 BOS Griffin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 0:25 CELTICS Timeout: Short (Full 1 Short 1)
  • 0:24 BOS Williams Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 0:24 NYK Sprewell STEAL (1 STL)
  • 0:02 NYK Strickland 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Sprewell 1 AST) 17–27
  • 0:02 BOS Griffin S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:02 NYK Strickland Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
  • 0:00 BOS MISS McCarty 52' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 CELTICS Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (11:38 AM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (11:40 AM EST)
  • 11:37 BOS MISS Potapenko 10' Jump Shot
  • 11:33 BOS Griffin REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 11:31 BOS MISS Griffin 3' Layup
  • 11:30 BOS Griffin REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
  • 11:30 BOS McCarty Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 11:16 BOS McCarty S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 11:16 NYK Thomas Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 11:16 BOS SUB: Walker FOR McCarty
  • 11:16 NYK Thomas Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 11:00 BOS MISS Williams 16' Jump Shot
  • 10:58 NYK Sprewell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 10:54 BOS Williams S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 10:54 NYK Sprewell Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 10:54 NYK Sprewell Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 10:32 BOS MISS Potapenko 14' Jump Shot
  • 10:30 BOS Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 10:26 BOS MISS Potapenko 9' Jump Shot
  • 10:25 NYK Longley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 10:06 BOS Walker S.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 10:06 BOS SUB: Stith FOR Griffin
  • 10:06 NYK Longley Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 10:06 NYK Longley Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 9:50 NYK Thomas S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 9:50 BOS MISS Walker Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 9:50 CELTICS Rebound
  • 9:50 BOS Walker Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 9:44 NYK Strickland 16' Jump Shot (5 PTS) 26–28
  • 9:20 BOS Anderson 18' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Williams 1 AST) 26–30
  • 8:55 NYK Strickland Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 8:55 BOS Anderson STEAL (2 STL)
  • 8:42 BOS Walker 21' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Anderson 4 AST) 26–32
  • 8:21 NYK MISS Strickland 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:19 BOS Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 8:04 BOS MISS Williams 20' Jump Shot
  • 8:03 BOS Potapenko REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 8:03 NYK Longley L.B.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 8:03 Timeout: Official
  • 8:03 NYK SUB: Houston FOR Brunson
  • 8:03 NYK SUB: Johnson FOR Longley
  • 8:03 NYK SUB: Childs FOR Sprewell
  • 8:03 BOS SUB: Brown FOR Anderson
  • 8:03 BOS SUB: Pierce FOR Williams
  • 7:54 BOS MISS Pierce 6' Jump Shot
  • 7:54 NYK Thomas BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 7:51 NYK Houston REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 7:48 NYK Strickland 2' Layup (7 PTS) (Childs 2 AST) 28–32
  • 7:36 BOS Walker Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T7)
  • 7:19 NYK Johnson 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Childs 3 AST) 31–32
  • 7:12 CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 1)
  • 7:12 BOS SUB: Blount FOR Potapenko
  • 6:59 BOS Walker 5' Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Stith 1 AST) 31–34
  • 6:42 NYK Houston 18' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST) 33–34
  • 6:26 BOS MISS Brown 20' Jump Shot
  • 6:25 Knicks Rebound
  • 6:13 BOS Stith P.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 6:06 BOS Brown S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 6:06 NYK Houston Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 6:06 NYK Houston Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 5:49 BOS Walker 1' Driving Layup (15 PTS) 35–36
  • 5:31 BOS Stith S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 5:31 NYK Houston Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 5:31 NYK SUB: Camby FOR Thomas
  • 5:31 NYK Houston Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 5:14 Knicks Violation: Def. Goaltending Violation
  • 5:09 BOS Pierce 17' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Walker 2 AST) 37–38
  • 4:51 NYK Houston Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T7)
  • 4:51 BOS Stith STEAL (1 STL)
  • 4:46 BOS Brown Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T8)
  • 4:46 NYK Childs STEAL (1 STL)
  • 4:43 NYK Johnson Layup (5 PTS) (Childs 4 AST) 39–38
  • 4:25 BOS Walker Driving Layup (17 PTS) 39–40
  • 4:00 NYK Childs 1' Driving Layup (4 PTS) 41–40
  • 3:33 BOS MISS Pierce 16' Jump Shot
  • 3:31 NYK Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 3:10 NYK Strickland 1' Reverse Layup (9 PTS) 43–40
  • 3:02 BOS Pierce 19' Jump Shot (8 PTS) 43–42
  • 3:02 NYK Strickland S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 3:02 BOS SUB: Griffin FOR Stith
  • 3:02 BOS SUB: Anderson FOR Brown
  • 3:02 NYK SUB: Sprewell FOR Strickland
  • 3:02 BOS Pierce Free Throw 1 of 1 (9 PTS)
  • 2:41 NYK Johnson Traveling Turnover (P1.T8)
  • 2:41 Knicks Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • 2:23 BOS MISS Walker 5' Jump Shot
  • 2:23 NYK Camby BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 2:20 NYK Houston REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 2:18 BOS Blount S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 2:18 NYK Camby Free Throw 1 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 2:18 BOS SUB: Potapenko FOR Blount
  • 2:18 NYK Camby Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 2:01 BOS MISS Walker 14' Jump Shot
  • 2:01 CELTICS Rebound
  • 2:01 NYK Johnson L.B.FOUL (P3.T4)
  • 2:01 NYK SUB: Thomas FOR Johnson
  • 1:51 BOS Anderson 25' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Griffin 1 AST) 45–46
  • 1:28 NYK MISS Thomas 19' Jump Shot
  • 1:26 BOS Potapenko REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 1:17 NYK Sprewell S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 1:17 BOS Walker Free Throw 1 of 2 (18 PTS)
  • 1:17 BOS SUB: Williams FOR Pierce
  • 1:17 BOS MISS Walker Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 1:16 NYK Camby REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 1:04 Knicks Timeout: Short (Reg.2 Short 1)
  • 0:58 NYK Houston 21' Jump Shot (12 PTS) 47–47
  • 0:42 BOS MISS Griffin 2' Layup
  • 0:39 NYK Houston REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 0:29 NYK Thomas 2' Layup (6 PTS) (Camby 1 AST) 49–47
  • 0:29 BOS Potapenko S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:29 NYK SUB: Knight FOR Camby
  • 0:29 NYK Thomas Free Throw 1 of 1 (7 PTS)
  • 0:08 BOS Walker 26' 3PT Jump Shot (21 PTS) (Anderson 5 AST) 50–50
  • 0:00 NYK MISS Knight 14' Jump Shot
  • 0:00 BOS Potapenko REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (12:11 PM EST)

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (12:27 PM EST)
  • 11:44 BOS Pierce Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T9)
  • 11:44 NYK Camby STEAL (1 STL)
  • 11:40 NYK Sprewell Out Of Bounds Turnover (P1.T9)
  • 11:22 BOS MISS Walker 18' Jump Shot
  • 11:20 NYK Sprewell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 11:13 NYK MISS Johnson 1' Layup
  • 11:13 BOS Blount BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 11:10 BOS Blount REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 11:05 BOS MISS Walker 2' Layup
  • 11:03 NYK Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 10:40 NYK MISS Johnson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:40 Knicks Rebound
  • 10:40 Knicks Turnover: Shot Clock (T#10)
  • 10:29 BOS Pierce 27' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Anderson 6 AST) 50–53
  • 10:13 NYK MISS Johnson 1' Layup
  • 10:11 BOS Stith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 10:03 BOS Blount Discontinue Dribble Turnover (P1.T10)
  • 9:48 NYK Houston 17' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Johnson 2 AST) 52–53
  • 9:29 BOS Stith 18' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Walker 3 AST) 52–55
  • 9:04 NYK Childs 28' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Sprewell 2 AST) 55–55
  • 8:43 BOS Walker 1' Driving Layup (23 PTS) 55–57
  • 8:23 NYK Johnson Driving Layup (7 PTS) 57–57
  • 8:03 BOS MISS Pierce 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:00 NYK Camby REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:42 NYK Johnson Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T11)
  • 7:42 BOS Anderson STEAL (3 STL)
  • 7:32 BOS MISS Anderson 3' Layup
  • 7:32 NYK Sprewell BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 7:28 BOS Anderson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 7:27 BOS Anderson 2' Layup (9 PTS) 57–59
  • 7:10 NYK MISS Camby 8' Jump Shot
  • 7:07 BOS Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:01 BOS MISS Pierce 2' Layup
  • 7:00 NYK Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 6:54 NYK Sprewell 9' Jump Shot (10 PTS) 59–59
  • 6:49 CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 1)
  • 6:30 BOS Walker Traveling Turnover (P4.T11)
  • 6:11 NYK Camby 1' Layup (5 PTS) (Sprewell 3 AST) 61–59
  • 5:52 NYK Camby P.FOUL (P3.T1)
  • 5:52 BOS SUB: Brown FOR Anderson
  • 5:52 BOS SUB: Potapenko FOR Blount
  • 5:46 CELTICS Timeout: Short (Full 3 Short 2)
  • 5:46 BOS SUB: McCarty FOR Walker
  • 5:36 BOS Stith 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (McCarty 1 AST) 61–62
  • 5:21 NYK Houston 15' Jump Shot (16 PTS) 63–62
  • 5:01 BOS Stith 18' Jump Shot (14 PTS) 63–64
  • 4:45 NYK Johnson 2' Layup (9 PTS) (Camby 2 AST) 65–64
  • 4:45 BOS McCarty S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 4:45 BOS SUB: Walker FOR McCarty
  • 4:45 NYK Johnson Free Throw 1 of 1 (10 PTS)
  • 4:30 BOS MISS Stith 18' Jump Shot
  • 4:27 NYK Camby REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 4:23 BOS Brown P.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 4:23 NYK SUB: Thomas FOR Camby
  • 4:14 NYK MISS Houston 15' Jump Shot
  • 4:12 BOS Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 3:55 BOS MISS Stith 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:52 NYK Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 3:45 NYK MISS Thomas 11' Jump Shot
  • 3:44 BOS Potapenko REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 3:37 NYK Thomas S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 3:37 BOS MISS Walker Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 3:37 CELTICS Rebound
  • 3:37 BOS SUB: Williams FOR Pierce
  • 3:37 BOS Walker Free Throw 2 of 2 (24 PTS)
  • 3:32 NYK Childs Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T12)
  • 3:32 BOS Brown STEAL (2 STL)
  • 3:28 NYK Childs P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 3:16 BOS Williams 1' Layup (2 PTS) (Potapenko 2 AST) 66–67
  • 3:11 Knicks Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 1)
  • 3:11 BOS SUB: Pierce FOR Stith
  • 2:56 NYK Childs 26' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Houston 1 AST) 69–67
  • 2:40 BOS Williams OFF.Foul (P2)
  • 2:40 BOS Williams Foul Turnover (P2.T12)
  • 2:40 NYK SUB: Strickland FOR Houston
  • 2:20 NYK MISS Johnson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:19 Knicks Rebound
  • 2:19 BOS Potapenko L.B.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 2:11 NYK MISS Sprewell 16' Jump Shot
  • 2:09 BOS Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 2:02 BOS MISS Williams 11' Jump Shot
  • 2:01 NYK Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 1:53 NYK MISS Strickland 16' Jump Shot
  • 1:51 BOS Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 1:44 BOS Pierce Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T13)
  • 1:44 NYK Sprewell STEAL (2 STL)
  • 1:39 NYK Johnson 1' Layup (12 PTS) (Childs 5 AST) 71–67
  • 1:20 BOS MISS Pierce 13' Jump Shot
  • 1:20 NYK Sprewell BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 1:17 NYK Sprewell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 1:15 NYK Thomas 1' Slam Dunk (9 PTS) (Johnson 3 AST) 73–67
  • 0:48 BOS MISS Pierce 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:48 BOS Potapenko REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 0:48 NYK Thomas L.B.FOUL (P3.T4)
  • 0:48 BOS SUB: Stith FOR Pierce
  • 0:32 BOS Williams 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Brown 3 AST) 73–70
  • 0:11 NYK Thomas 3 Second Violation Turnover (P1.T13)
  • 0:11 BOS SUB: Anderson FOR Brown
  • 0:01 BOS Potapenko 18' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Anderson 7 AST) 73–72
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (12:49 PM EST)

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (12:52 PM EST)
  • 11:40 NYK Johnson 18' Jump Shot (14 PTS) 75–72
  • 11:19 BOS MISS Anderson 18' Jump Shot
  • 11:18 BOS Walker REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 11:16 BOS Stith Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T14)
  • 11:16 NYK Strickland STEAL (2 STL)
  • 10:57 NYK Johnson Traveling Turnover (P3.T14)
  • 10:41 BOS Williams 2' Layup (7 PTS) (Walker 4 AST) 75–74
  • 10:13 Knicks Turnover: Shot Clock (T#15)
  • 10:13 NYK SUB: Camby FOR Johnson
  • 9:54 BOS MISS Williams 8' Jump Shot
  • 9:53 NYK Thomas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 9:42 BOS Anderson S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 9:42 NYK Childs Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 9:42 NYK Childs Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 9:32 NYK Childs P.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 9:25 NYK Camby S.FOUL (P4.T2)
  • 9:25 BOS Stith Free Throw 1 of 2 (15 PTS)
  • 9:25 BOS Stith Free Throw 2 of 2 (16 PTS)
  • 9:08 NYK Houston 1' Driving Layup (18 PTS) 79–76
  • 8:52 BOS MISS Walker 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:49 NYK Strickland REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:33 BOS Williams P.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 8:33 Timeout: Official
  • 8:33 BOS SUB: Pierce FOR Williams
  • 8:33 NYK SUB: Sprewell FOR Childs
  • 8:25 NYK Sprewell 15' Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Strickland 1 AST) 81–76
  • 8:07 BOS MISS Pierce 15' Jump Shot
  • 8:03 NYK Camby REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 7:45 NYK Houston 21' Jump Shot (20 PTS) 83–76
  • 7:45 BOS Stith S.FOUL (P3.T3)
  • 7:45 NYK MISS Houston Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 7:45 BOS Walker REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 7:34 NYK Strickland P.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 7:26 BOS Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot (27 PTS) (Pierce 2 AST) 83–79
  • 7:10 NYK MISS Strickland 13' Jump Shot
  • 7:08 NYK Thomas REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 6:52 NYK Camby Slam Dunk (7 PTS) (Houston 2 AST) 85–79
  • 6:29 BOS Walker 27' 3PT Jump Shot (30 PTS) (Anderson 8 AST) 85–82
  • 6:06 BOS Stith S.FOUL (P4.T4)
  • 6:06 NYK Houston Free Throw 1 of 2 (21 PTS)
  • 6:06 NYK Houston Free Throw 2 of 2 (22 PTS)
  • 5:54 BOS MISS Walker 16' Jump Shot
  • 5:52 BOS Potapenko REBOUND (Off:4 Def:3)
  • 5:51 NYK Thomas S.FOUL (P4.T4)
  • 5:51 CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 2)
  • 5:51 BOS MISS Potapenko Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 5:51 CELTICS Rebound
  • 5:51 BOS Potapenko Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 5:31 NYK MISS Camby 4' Jump Shot
  • 5:31 NYK Thomas REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • 5:31 BOS Anderson S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 5:31 NYK Thomas Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 5:31 NYK SUB: Childs FOR Strickland
  • 5:31 NYK MISS Thomas Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 5:27 NYK Camby REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 5:16 NYK MISS Sprewell 19' Jump Shot
  • 5:14 BOS Walker REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 4:59 BOS MISS Stith 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:56 NYK Thomas REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 4:44 NYK Houston 26' 3PT Jump Shot (25 PTS) (Childs 6 AST) 91–83
  • 4:43 CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 2)
  • 4:43 NYK SUB: Johnson FOR Camby
  • 4:29 BOS MISS Anderson 18' Jump Shot
  • 4:27 NYK Houston REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 4:08 NYK MISS Sprewell 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:07 CELTICS Rebound
  • 3:51 BOS Stith OFF.Foul (P5)
  • 3:51 BOS Stith Foul Turnover (P2.T15)
  • 3:38 NYK Houston Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T16)
  • 3:38 BOS Potapenko STEAL (1 STL)
  • 3:29 BOS Pierce Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T16)
  • 3:08 NYK Thomas OFF.Foul (P5)
  • 3:08 NYK Thomas Foul Turnover (P2.T17)
  • 3:08 NYK SUB: Camby FOR Thomas
  • 2:54 BOS MISS Stith 1' Layup
  • 2:52 NYK Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
  • 2:39 BOS Walker S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 2:39 NYK Johnson Free Throw 1 of 2 (15 PTS)
  • 2:39 NYK Johnson Free Throw 2 of 2 (16 PTS)
  • 2:30 NYK Camby P.FOUL (P5.PN)
  • 2:30 BOS Potapenko Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 2:30 BOS Potapenko Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 2:26 NYK Sprewell Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T18)
  • 2:26 BOS Stith STEAL (2 STL)
  • 2:23 BOS MISS Pierce 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:22 BOS Potapenko REBOUND (Off:5 Def:3)
  • 2:21 BOS MISS Potapenko 2' Layup
  • 2:20 NYK Camby REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 2:19 NYK Camby Traveling Turnover (P3.T19)
  • 2:10 BOS MISS Stith 3' Layup
  • 2:09 BOS Stith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 2:06 BOS MISS Walker 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:03 NYK Houston REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 1:44 NYK Childs 26' 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Houston 3 AST) 96–85
  • 1:44 CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 6 Short 2)
  • 1:36 NYK Sprewell P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 1:36 BOS Pierce Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 1:36 BOS MISS Pierce Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 1:34 BOS Anderson REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • 1:28 BOS MISS Anderson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:25 NYK Camby REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 1:06 NYK Camby Slam Dunk (9 PTS) (Childs 7 AST) 98–86
  • 0:54 BOS Anderson 1' Driving Layup (11 PTS) 98–88
  • 0:32 NYK MISS Camby 9' Jump Shot
  • 0:30 BOS Stith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 0:25 BOS Pierce 25' 3PT Jump Shot (16 PTS) 98–91
  • 0:20 BOS Anderson P.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 0:20 NYK Childs Free Throw 1 of 2 (16 PTS)
  • 0:20 NYK SUB: Strickland FOR Camby
  • 0:20 NYK Childs Free Throw 2 of 2 (17 PTS)
  • 0:14 BOS MISS Pierce 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:12 NYK Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:8)
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (1:25 PM EST)