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Boston Celtics 95–97
2003-03-05 19:00 · NBA · TD Garden, Boston MA · Att. 16,277
New York Knicks 2002-03 · Boston Celtics 2002-03 · 2002-03 season
Team stats
| Knicks | Celtics | |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 36-83 .434 | 36-73 .493 |
| Three-pointers | 7-27 .259 | 9-23 .391 |
| Free throws | 16-18 .889 | 16-24 .667 |
| Offensive rebounds | 8 | 5 |
| Defensive rebounds | 30 | 32 |
| Total rebounds | 38 | 37 |
| Assists | 22 | 20 |
| Steals | 6 | 8 |
| Blocks | 2 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 12 |
| Personal fouls | 21 | 17 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Points in the paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fast-break points | 1 | 4 |
| Points off turnovers | 7 | 18 |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Latrell Sprewell G | 44 | 18 | 7-19 | 1-9 | 3-4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -5 |
 Howard Eisley G | 38 | 15 | 5-9 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +1 |
 Allan Houston G | 33 | 22 | 8-21 | 2-8 | 4-4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | +3 |
| Othella Harrington F | 27 | 10 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -5 |
 Kurt Thomas C | 25 | 16 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -2 |
 Clar. Weatherspoon F | 32 | 6 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +4 |
| Shandon Anderson G | 25 | 8 | 3-7 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 |
| Frank Williams G | 10 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 |
 Michael Doleac C | 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -6 |
| Mike Saunders | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andy Greer | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Thibodeau | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Don Chaney | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Greg Brittenham | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Clifford | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Herb Williams | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 240 | 95 | 36-83 | 7-27 | 16-18 | 8 | 30 | 38 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 21 |
FG .434 · 3P .259 · FT .889
Did not play: Travis Knight (dnp - coach's decision), Lee Nailon (dnp - coach's decision), Lavor Postell (dnp - coach's decision)
Boston Celtics
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Antoine Walker F | 42 | 34 | 15-31 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +8 |
 Eric Williams F | 38 | 15 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | +12 |
 Paul Pierce G | 35 | 24 | 7-14 | 1-3 | 9-12 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | +4 |
| Tony Battie C | 32 | 5 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 3-6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +6 |
| J.R. Bremer F | 20 | 9 | 3-7 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +6 |
 Tony Delk G | 28 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 |
| Kedrick Brown F | 13 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 |
| Walter McCarty F | 13 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 |
| Grant Long F | 9 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -7 |
| Mark Blount C | 9 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 |
| Joe Gallagher | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Carroll | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dick Harter | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim O'Brien | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lester Conner | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Vogel | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 240 | 97 | 36-73 | 9-23 | 16-24 | 5 | 32 | 37 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 17 |
FG .493 · 3P .391 · FT .667
Did not play: Bruno Sundov (dnp - coach's decision), Mark Bryant (dnp - coach's decision)
Officials: Ken Mauer, Scott Foster, Rodney Mott
Play-by-play
Show every play (431)
Quarter 1
- 12:00 Start of 1st Period (7:12 PM EST)
- 12:00 BOS Jump Ball Battie vs. Thomas: Tip to Eisley
- 11:39 NYK MISS Thomas 8' Jump Shot
- 11:36 BOS Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 11:30 BOS MISS Pierce 23' Jump Shot
- 11:29 NYK Sprewell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 11:21 NYK Sprewell Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
- 11:21 BOS Pierce STEAL (1 STL)
- 11:19 NYK Sprewell C.P.FOUL (P1.T1)
- 11:19 BOS Pierce Free Throw Clear Path (1 PTS)
- 11:08 BOS Walker 4' Finger Roll (2 PTS) 0–3
- 10:45 NYK Thomas 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 2–3
- 10:31 BOS Pierce Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
- 10:07 NYK MISS Houston 3PT Jump Shot
- 10:04 BOS Battie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 9:52 BOS Williams 2' Dunk (2 PTS) (Pierce 1 AST) 2–5
- 9:38 NYK Harrington 2' Layup (2 PTS) (Eisley 1 AST) 4–5
- 9:23 BOS Williams 2' Layup (4 PTS) (Walker 1 AST) 4–7
- 9:07 NYK MISS Eisley 3' Layup
- 9:05 BOS Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 8:59 BOS MISS Bremer 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 8:58 CELTICS Rebound
- 8:58 NYK Houston L.B.FOUL (P1.T2)
- 8:52 BOS MISS Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 8:49 NYK Houston REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 8:40 NYK Houston Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
- 8:40 BOS Pierce STEAL (2 STL)
- 8:37 BOS Walker 2' Layup (4 PTS) (Bremer 1 AST) 4–9
- 8:34 Knicks Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
- 8:21 NYK Thomas 16' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Houston 1 AST) 6–9
- 8:04 BOS Battie 5' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Bremer 2 AST) 6–11
- 7:49 NYK Eisley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
- 7:49 BOS Walker STEAL (1 STL)
- 7:45 BOS Walker 2' Dunk (6 PTS) 6–13
- 7:27 NYK Sprewell 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Thomas 1 AST) 9–13
- 7:04 BOS Bremer 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Walker 2 AST) 9–16
- 6:49 NYK MISS Thomas 19' Jump Shot
- 6:47 BOS Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 6:42 BOS MISS Pierce 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 6:40 NYK Harrington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 6:27 NYK MISS Houston 18' Jump Shot
- 6:26 Knicks Rebound
- 6:26 BOS Pierce L.B.FOUL (P1.T1)
- 6:22 NYK Harrington Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
- 6:08 NYK Houston P.FOUL (P2.T3)
- 6:08 NYK SUB: Anderson FOR Houston
- 6:03 BOS MISS Williams 7' Jump Shot
- 6:01 NYK Harrington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 5:46 NYK Thomas 2' Layup (6 PTS) (Eisley 2 AST) 11–16
- 5:33 BOS Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Bremer 3 AST) 11–19
- 5:09 NYK Eisley 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) 14–19
- 4:51 BOS Pierce 17' Fadeaway Jumper (3 PTS) (Bremer 4 AST) 14–21
- 4:35 BOS SUB: Delk FOR Bremer
- 4:35 BOS SUB: Blount FOR Battie
- 4:29 NYK MISS Eisley 14' Jump Shot
- 4:26 BOS Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 4:17 BOS Walker 21' Jump Shot (11 PTS) 14–23
- 3:54 NYK Sprewell 8' Running Jump Shot (5 PTS) 16–23
- 3:37 BOS Walker Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
- 3:13 NYK MISS Anderson 3PT Jump Shot
- 3:11 BOS Blount REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 3:00 BOS Walker Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
- 2:46 NYK MISS Thomas 15' Jump Shot
- 2:45 Knicks Rebound
- 2:45 BOS Blount L.B.FOUL (P1.T2)
- 2:45 CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
- 2:45 BOS SUB: McCarty FOR Williams
- 2:32 BOS Blount S.FOUL (P2.T3)
- 2:32 NYK Harrington Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
- 2:32 BOS SUB: Battie FOR Blount
- 2:32 NYK Harrington Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
- 2:12 BOS MISS Walker 8' Jump Shot
- 2:09 NYK Thomas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 2:01 NYK Sprewell 21' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Eisley 3 AST) 20–23
- 1:46 NYK Anderson S.FOUL (P1.T4)
- 1:46 BOS Pierce Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
- 1:46 BOS SUB: Long FOR Walker
- 1:46 BOS Pierce Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
- 1:34 NYK Sprewell 19' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Eisley 4 AST) 22–25
- 1:17 BOS MISS Pierce 20' Jump Shot
- 1:15 NYK Eisley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 1:04 NYK MISS Sprewell 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 1:04 CELTICS Rebound
- 0:49 BOS Delk 23' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 22–27
- 0:33 NYK Eisley 4' Driving Finger Roll (5 PTS) 24–27
- 0:18 NYK Thomas P.FOUL (P1.PN)
- 0:18 BOS MISS Battie Free Throw 1 of 2
- 0:18 CELTICS Rebound
- 0:18 BOS SUB: Brown FOR Pierce
- 0:18 BOS Battie Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
- 0:04 NYK MISS Sprewell 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 0:03 BOS Battie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 0:00 BOS MISS Battie 48' 3PT Jump Shot
- 0:00 End of 1st Period (7:35 PM EST)
- 0:00 CELTICS Rebound
Quarter 2
- 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (7:38 PM EST)
- 11:40 BOS MISS Walker 2' Layup
- 11:38 NYK Eisley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 11:30 NYK Weatherspoon 14' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Houston 2 AST) 26–28
- 11:12 BOS MISS Walker 9' Hook Shot
- 11:10 NYK Thomas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 11:02 NYK Thomas 15' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Eisley 5 AST) 28–28
- 10:41 NYK Thomas S.FOUL (P2.T1)
- 10:41 BOS SUB: Williams FOR McCarty
- 10:41 NYK SUB: Doleac FOR Thomas
- 10:41 BOS MISS Walker Free Throw 1 of 2
- 10:41 CELTICS Rebound
- 10:41 BOS MISS Walker Free Throw 2 of 2
- 10:40 NYK Eisley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 10:28 NYK MISS Houston 17' Jump Shot
- 10:25 BOS Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 10:15 BOS Delk 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Williams 1 AST) 28–31
- 10:04 BOS Long Violation:Kicked Ball
- 10:04 NYK SUB: Williams FOR Eisley
- 9:50 NYK Weatherspoon 8' Turnaround Jump Shot (4 PTS) 30–31
- 9:24 BOS MISS Walker 7' Running Jump Shot
- 9:22 NYK Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 9:09 NYK MISS Doleac 3' Layup
- 9:07 NYK Doleac REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 9:06 NYK Doleac Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
- 9:06 BOS Brown STEAL (1 STL)
- 9:01 BOS Delk Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
- 8:42 NYK MISS Houston 16' Jump Shot
- 8:39 BOS Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 8:29 BOS Walker 2' Layup (13 PTS) 30–33
- 8:13 Timeout: Official
- 8:13 BOS SUB: Battie FOR Long
- 8:13 BOS SUB: Pierce FOR Brown
- 8:11 NYK Houston 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Williams 1 AST) 32–33
- 7:57 NYK Houston P.FOUL (P3.T2)
- 7:57 NYK SUB: Sprewell FOR Houston
- 7:50 BOS Pierce 6' Jump Shot (7 PTS) 32–35
- 7:34 NYK MISS Weatherspoon 19' Jump Shot
- 7:32 BOS Pierce REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 7:25 BOS Pierce 3' Driving Layup (9 PTS) 32–37
- 7:02 NYK MISS Sprewell 19' Jump Shot
- 6:59 BOS Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 6:50 BOS Walker 11' Fadeaway Jumper (15 PTS) 32–39
- 6:37 BOS Pierce P.FOUL (P2.T1)
- 6:31 NYK Sprewell Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T6)
- 6:21 BOS Walker Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T5)
- 6:07 NYK MISS Sprewell 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 6:06 Knicks Rebound
- 6:06 BOS Pierce L.B.FOUL (P3.T2)
- 6:06 BOS SUB: Brown FOR Pierce
- 6:01 NYK Sprewell Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T7)
- 6:01 BOS Brown STEAL (2 STL)
- 5:47 BOS Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Williams 2 AST) 32–42
- 5:29 NYK Anderson 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS) 34–42
- 5:07 BOS MISS Walker 4' Jump Shot
- 5:06 NYK Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 4:59 NYK Anderson 21' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 36–42
- 4:37 BOS MISS Delk 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 4:34 BOS Battie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
- 4:32 BOS MISS Walker 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 4:29 NYK Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 4:27 NYK MISS Weatherspoon 1' Layup
- 4:26 Knicks Rebound
- 4:26 BOS Williams L.B.FOUL (P1.T3)
- 4:26 CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
- 4:26 BOS SUB: Bremer FOR Delk
- 4:26 BOS SUB: Long FOR Walker
- 4:26 NYK SUB: Thomas FOR Doleac
- 4:15 NYK MISS Thomas 2' Layup
- 4:13 BOS Battie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
- 4:00 NYK Thomas S.FOUL (P3.T3)
- 4:00 BOS MISS Battie Free Throw 1 of 2
- 4:00 CELTICS Rebound
- 4:00 NYK SUB: Harrington FOR Thomas
- 4:00 BOS Battie Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
- 3:48 BOS Long S.FOUL (P1.T4)
- 3:48 NYK Anderson Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
- 3:48 NYK Anderson Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
- 3:34 BOS Brown Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T6)
- 3:34 NYK Weatherspoon STEAL (1 STL)
- 3:27 NYK MISS Sprewell 19' Jump Shot
- 3:25 BOS Long REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 3:13 BOS Williams Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T7)
- 3:13 NYK Williams STEAL (1 STL)
- 2:59 NYK MISS Anderson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 2:58 NYK Harrington REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
- 2:57 BOS Brown P.FOUL (P1.PN)
- 2:57 Knicks Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
- 2:57 BOS SUB: Blount FOR Battie
- 2:57 BOS SUB: Walker FOR Long
- 2:57 NYK Harrington Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
- 2:57 NYK Harrington Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
- 2:42 BOS Bremer Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T8)
- 2:42 NYK Anderson STEAL (1 STL)
- 2:39 NYK Anderson Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T8)
- 2:39 BOS Bremer STEAL (1 STL)
- 2:36 BOS Brown 1' Layup (2 PTS) (Bremer 5 AST) 40–45
- 2:17 NYK Sprewell Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T9)
- 2:17 BOS Brown STEAL (3 STL)
- 2:05 BOS Walker 7' Jump Shot (20 PTS) 40–47
- 2:05 NYK Weatherspoon S.FOUL (P1.T4)
- 2:05 BOS Blount T.FOUL (P2.PN)
- 2:05 NYK MISS Sprewell Free Throw Technical
- 2:05 CELTICS Rebound
- 2:05 BOS Walker Free Throw 1 of 1 (21 PTS)
- 1:50 NYK MISS Williams 13' Jump Shot
- 1:48 BOS Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 1:36 BOS MISS Brown 3PT Jump Shot
- 1:34 NYK Sprewell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 1:16 NYK MISS Harrington 7' Jump Shot
- 1:16 BOS Blount BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 1:14 BOS Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
- 1:08 BOS MISS Bremer 3' Layup
- 1:06 Knicks Rebound
- 0:50 NYK Sprewell 16' Jump Shot (11 PTS) 42–48
- 0:32 BOS MISS Bremer 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 0:30 BOS Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
- 0:12 BOS Walker 3' Driving Layup (23 PTS) 42–50
- 0:00 NYK Harrington 2' Layup (8 PTS) (Williams 2 AST) 44–50
- 0:00 End of 2nd Period (8:07 PM EST)
Quarter 3
- 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (8:22 PM EST)
- 11:43 BOS MISS Pierce 19' Jump Shot
- 11:43 NYK Sprewell BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 11:41 NYK Harrington REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
- 11:28 NYK Thomas 3' Layup (10 PTS) 46–50
- 11:28 BOS Williams S.FOUL (P2.T1)
- 11:28 NYK Thomas Free Throw 1 of 1 (11 PTS)
- 11:17 BOS Williams 1' Layup (6 PTS) (Bremer 6 AST) 47–52
- 10:53 NYK MISS Eisley 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 10:51 NYK Harrington REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
- 10:34 NYK Eisley Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T10)
- 10:22 BOS Pierce 24' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Williams 3 AST) 47–55
- 10:03 NYK MISS Harrington 1' Layup
- 10:03 BOS Williams BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 10:00 BOS Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
- 9:56 BOS MISS Walker 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 9:53 BOS Pierce REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
- 9:51 BOS Bremer 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Pierce 2 AST) 47–58
- 9:49 Knicks Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
- 9:32 NYK MISS Eisley 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 9:30 BOS Pierce REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
- 9:24 BOS Pierce Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T9)
- 9:24 NYK Eisley STEAL (1 STL)
- 9:21 BOS Walker S.FOUL (P1.T2)
- 9:21 NYK MISS Eisley Free Throw 1 of 2
- 9:21 Knicks Rebound
- 9:21 NYK Eisley Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
- 9:05 BOS Walker 9' Jump Shot (25 PTS) (Williams 4 AST) 48–60
- 8:47 NYK Houston 20' Turnaround Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Eisley 6 AST) 50–60
- 8:22 BOS MISS Walker 13' Jump Shot
- 8:22 NYK Thomas BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 8:19 NYK Houston REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 8:11 NYK Sprewell 17' Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Eisley 7 AST) 52–60
- 7:49 NYK Thomas P.FOUL (P4.T1)
- 7:49 NYK SUB: Weatherspoon FOR Thomas
- 7:43 BOS Pierce 2' Driving Layup (14 PTS) 52–62
- 7:43 NYK Harrington S.FOUL (P1.T2)
- 7:43 BOS Pierce Free Throw 1 of 1 (15 PTS)
- 7:28 NYK MISS Houston 21' Jump Shot
- 7:26 NYK Harrington REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
- 7:20 NYK Weatherspoon 2' Layup (6 PTS) (Eisley 8 AST) 54–63
- 7:04 BOS MISS Williams 5' Jump Shot
- 7:01 NYK Harrington REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
- 6:52 NYK Eisley 24' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Sprewell 1 AST) 57–63
- 6:30 BOS MISS Bremer 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 6:28 Knicks Rebound
- 6:12 NYK MISS Houston 3' Reverse Layup
- 6:10 BOS Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
- 6:06 NYK Eisley S.FOUL (P1.T3)
- 6:06 BOS Williams Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
- 6:06 BOS Williams Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
- 5:48 BOS Battie S.FOUL (P1.T3)
- 5:48 NYK Sprewell Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
- 5:48 NYK Sprewell Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
- 5:32 BOS Bremer 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Pierce 3 AST) 59–68
- 5:16 NYK MISS Harrington 7' Jump Shot
- 5:16 CELTICS Rebound
- 5:16 NYK Weatherspoon L.B.FOUL (P2.T4)
- 5:03 BOS Pierce Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T10)
- 5:03 NYK Eisley STEAL (2 STL)
- 4:58 NYK Harrington 2' Layup (10 PTS) (Sprewell 2 AST) 61–68
- 4:40 BOS MISS Walker 7' Jump Shot
- 4:39 NYK Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 4:21 NYK Eisley 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Sprewell 3 AST) 64–68
- 4:05 NYK Harrington P.FOUL (P2.PN)
- 4:05 BOS Pierce Free Throw 1 of 2 (16 PTS)
- 4:05 BOS SUB: McCarty FOR Williams
- 4:05 BOS SUB: Delk FOR Bremer
- 4:05 BOS MISS Pierce Free Throw 2 of 2
- 4:05 NYK Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 3:45 NYK MISS Sprewell 13' Jump Shot
- 3:43 BOS Pierce REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
- 3:29 BOS MISS Walker 11' Fadeaway Jumper
- 3:27 NYK Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 3:10 NYK MISS Weatherspoon 3' Layup
- 3:10 BOS Battie BLOCK (1 BLK)
- 3:07 BOS Pierce REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
- 3:02 BOS Pierce 3' Finger Roll (18 PTS) 64–71
- 2:40 NYK Houston 3' Driving Finger Roll (6 PTS) 66–71
- 2:21 BOS Pierce 16' Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Delk 1 AST) 66–73
- 2:17 Knicks Timeout: Short (Reg.3 Short 1)
- 2:17 CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
- 2:17 BOS SUB: Long FOR Walker
- 2:17 BOS SUB: Blount FOR Battie
- 2:06 NYK MISS Houston 26' 3PT Jump Shot
- 2:04 BOS Delk REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 1:48 BOS MISS Pierce 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 1:46 NYK Sprewell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 1:40 NYK Harrington OFF.Foul (P3)
- 1:40 NYK Harrington Foul Turnover (P2.T11)
- 1:24 BOS MISS Long 20' Jump Shot
- 1:22 NYK Sprewell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
- 1:08 NYK MISS Sprewell 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 1:06 BOS Delk REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 0:59 NYK Harrington P.FOUL (P4.PN)
- 0:59 BOS MISS Pierce Free Throw 1 of 2
- 0:59 CELTICS Rebound
- 0:59 NYK SUB: Anderson FOR Harrington
- 0:59 BOS Pierce Free Throw 2 of 2 (21 PTS)
- 0:42 NYK Houston 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Eisley 9 AST) 69–74
- 0:25 BOS MISS Pierce 20' Jump Shot
- 0:22 NYK Houston REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 0:02 NYK MISS Anderson 3PT Jump Shot
- 0:01 Knicks Rebound
- 0:00 NYK Weatherspoon Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T12)
- 0:00 BOS Blount STEAL (1 STL)
- 0:00 End of 3rd Period (8:46 PM EST)
Quarter 4
- 12:00 Start of 4th Period (8:49 PM EST)
- 11:38 NYK Eisley 24' 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Sprewell 4 AST) 72–74
- 11:27 BOS Blount OFF.Foul (P3)
- 11:27 BOS Blount Foul Turnover (P1.T11)
- 11:12 NYK MISS Sprewell 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 11:08 NYK Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
- 10:56 NYK MISS Anderson 3PT Jump Shot
- 10:54 BOS McCarty REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
- 10:41 BOS McCarty 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Pierce 4 AST) 72–77
- 10:23 BOS Pierce S.FOUL (P4.T1)
- 10:23 BOS SUB: Williams FOR Blount
- 10:23 NYK Houston Free Throw 1 of 3 (10 PTS)
- 10:23 NYK Houston Free Throw 2 of 3 (11 PTS)
- 10:23 NYK Houston Free Throw 3 of 3 (12 PTS)
- 10:06 NYK Weatherspoon S.FOUL (P3.T1)
- 10:06 BOS Pierce Free Throw 1 of 2 (22 PTS)
- 10:06 BOS Pierce Free Throw 2 of 2 (23 PTS)
- 9:54 NYK MISS Houston 22' Jump Shot
- 9:53 BOS Delk REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 9:37 BOS Walker 2' Layup (27 PTS) 75–81
- 9:22 NYK Anderson 11' Running Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Sprewell 5 AST) 77–81
- 9:06 BOS Williams 2' Driving Layup (10 PTS) 77–83
- 8:42 NYK Houston 18' Jump Shot (14 PTS) 79–83
- 8:28 BOS Williams Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T12)
- 8:28 NYK Sprewell STEAL (1 STL)
- 8:23 BOS Williams P.FOUL (P3.T2)
- 8:23 Timeout: Official
- 8:13 NYK MISS Houston 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 8:11 BOS McCarty REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
- 7:55 BOS MISS McCarty 3PT Jump Shot
- 7:53 NYK Sprewell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
- 7:36 NYK MISS Houston 3PT Jump Shot
- 7:34 BOS Pierce REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
- 7:23 BOS Walker 3' Layup (29 PTS) (Pierce 5 AST) 79–85
- 6:59 NYK Sprewell 2' Driving Layup (17 PTS) 81–85
- 6:59 BOS Williams S.FOUL (P4.T3)
- 6:59 NYK SUB: Thomas FOR Houston
- 6:59 BOS SUB: Battie FOR McCarty
- 6:59 NYK Sprewell Free Throw 1 of 1 (18 PTS)
- 6:43 BOS MISS Walker 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 6:40 NYK Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 6:28 NYK MISS Sprewell 19' Jump Shot
- 6:26 BOS Battie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
- 6:20 CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
- 6:20 BOS SUB: Brown FOR Pierce
- 6:12 BOS Williams 3' Layup (12 PTS) (Walker 3 AST) 82–87
- 6:12 NYK Eisley S.FOUL (P2.T2)
- 6:12 NYK SUB: Houston FOR Anderson
- 6:12 BOS Williams Free Throw 1 of 1 (13 PTS)
- 5:59 NYK MISS Sprewell 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 5:58 BOS Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
- 5:41 BOS MISS Walker 12' Jump Shot
- 5:37 NYK Sprewell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
- 5:27 NYK Houston 18' Jump Shot (16 PTS) 84–88
- 5:27 BOS Brown S.FOUL (P2.T4)
- 5:27 NYK Houston Free Throw 1 of 1 (17 PTS)
- 5:07 BOS Williams 2' Layup (15 PTS) 85–90
- 4:51 NYK Houston 15' Jump Shot (19 PTS) 87–90
- 4:26 BOS MISS Delk 22' Jump Shot
- 4:23 BOS Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
- 4:10 BOS MISS Williams 12' Fadeaway Jumper
- 4:08 NYK Thomas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
- 3:59 NYK MISS Houston 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 3:57 BOS Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
- 3:48 BOS MISS Walker 1' Layup
- 3:46 BOS Walker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
- 3:45 BOS Walker 2' Layup (31 PTS) 87–92
- 3:25 NYK Thomas 13' Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Houston 3 AST) 89–92
- 3:14 BOS SUB: Pierce FOR Brown
- 3:14 CELTICS Timeout: Short (Full 4 Short 1)
- 3:01 BOS MISS Delk 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 2:59 NYK Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
- 2:44 NYK MISS Houston 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 2:42 BOS Battie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
- 2:34 CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 1)
- 2:22 BOS MISS Walker 5' Jump Shot
- 2:20 NYK Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
- 2:00 NYK Thomas Layup (15 PTS) (Sprewell 6 AST) 91–92
- 2:00 BOS Walker S.FOUL (P2.PN)
- 2:00 NYK Thomas Free Throw 1 of 1 (16 PTS)
- 1:46 BOS MISS Pierce 19' Jump Shot
- 1:45 CELTICS Rebound
- 1:45 NYK Eisley L.B.FOUL (P3.T3)
- 1:39 BOS Walker 24' 3PT Jump Shot (34 PTS) (Pierce 6 AST) 92–95
- 1:25 NYK MISS Sprewell 25' 3PT Jump Shot
- 1:23 BOS Battie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
- 1:03 NYK Houston P.FOUL (P4.PN)
- 1:03 BOS Pierce Free Throw 1 of 2 (24 PTS)
- 1:03 BOS MISS Pierce Free Throw 2 of 2
- 1:01 NYK Thomas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
- 0:51 NYK Houston 25' 3PT Jump Shot (22 PTS) (Eisley 10 AST) 95–96
- 0:32 BOS MISS Walker 3' Layup
- 0:30 NYK Thomas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
- 0:26 Knicks Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 1)
- 0:15 NYK MISS Houston 18' Jump Shot
- 0:14 NYK Thomas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
- 0:13 NYK MISS Thomas 2' Tip Shot
- 0:12 BOS Battie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
- 0:12 NYK Thomas P.FOUL (P5.PN)
- 0:12 BOS MISS Battie Free Throw 1 of 2
- 0:12 CELTICS Rebound
- 0:12 BOS Battie Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
- 0:12 Knicks Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 1)
- 0:03 NYK MISS Sprewell 24' 3PT Jump Shot
- 0:02 NYK Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
- 0:01 NYK MISS Weatherspoon 2' Layup
- 0:01 BOS Battie BLOCK (2 BLK)
- 0:00 NYK Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
- 0:00 End of 4th Period (9:21 PM EST)