Boston Celtics at New York Knicks Play-By-Play, March 20, 1999
Game Summary
| 1st Q | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Boston | Score | New York | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 1st quarter | ||||
| 12:00.0 | Jump ball: P. Ewing vs. T. Battie (V. Potapenko gains possession) | ||||
| 11:51.0 | K. Anderson misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft | 0-0 | |||
| 11:49.0 | 0-0 | Defensive rebound by L. Johnson | |||
| 11:43.0 | 0-0 | P. Ewing misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 11:41.0 | Defensive rebound by V. Potapenko | 0-0 | |||
| 11:30.0 | Turnover by A. Walker (bad pass; steal by P. Ewing) | 0-0 | |||
| 11:22.0 | 0-2 | +2 | A. Houston makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 11:08.0 | R. Mercer makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | +2 | 2-2 | ||
| 10:42.0 | 2-2 | P. Ewing misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 10:41.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 2-2 | |||
| 10:24.0 | K. Anderson misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 2-2 | |||
| 10:23.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 2-2 | |||
| 10:23.0 | 2-2 | Loose ball foul by A. Houston | |||
| 10:09.0 | Shooting foul by P. Ewing | 2-2 | |||
| 10:09.0 | V. Potapenko makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 3-2 | ||
| 10:09.0 | V. Potapenko makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 4-2 | ||
| 9:51.0 | 4-4 | +2 | K. Thomas makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by A. Houston) | ||
| 9:35.0 | A. Walker misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft | 4-4 | |||
| 9:34.0 | Offensive rebound by V. Potapenko | 4-4 | |||
| 9:33.0 | V. Potapenko misses 2-pt tip-in | 4-4 | |||
| 9:30.0 | 4-4 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 9:16.0 | 4-7 | +3 | C. Ward makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by A. Houston) | ||
| 8:52.0 | A. Walker makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by K. Anderson) | +3 | 7-7 | ||
| 8:31.0 | 7-7 | K. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | |||
| 8:29.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Battie | 7-7 | |||
| 8:22.0 | V. Potapenko makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by R. Mercer) | +2 | 9-7 | ||
| 8:09.0 | 9-7 | Personal foul by V. Potapenko | |||
| 7:54.0 | 9-9 | +2 | P. Ewing makes 2-pt dunk (assist by L. Johnson) | ||
| 7:35.0 | V. Potapenko misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft (block by P. Ewing) | 9-9 | |||
| 7:33.0 | 9-9 | Defensive rebound by C. Ward | |||
| 7:27.0 | 9-9 | C. Ward misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 7:25.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 9-9 | |||
| 7:03.0 | T. Battie makes 2-pt layup (assist by A. Walker) | +2 | 11-9 | ||
| 6:49.0 | 11-9 | Turnover by A. Houston (lost ball; steal by R. Mercer) | |||
| 6:42.0 | Personal foul by C. Ward | 11-9 | |||
| 6:42.0 | 11-9 | New York full timeout | |||
| 6:28.0 | T. Battie misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | 11-9 | |||
| 6:25.0 | Offensive rebound by V. Potapenko | 11-9 | |||
| 6:23.0 | K. Anderson makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | +2 | 13-9 | ||
| 6:01.0 | 13-9 | Personal foul by V. Potapenko | |||
| 6:01.0 | E. Riley enters the game for V. Potapenko | 13-9 | |||
| 5:56.0 | 13-9 | P. Ewing misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | |||
| 5:54.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Walker | 13-9 | |||
| 5:46.0 | R. Mercer makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by K. Anderson) | +2 | 15-9 | ||
| 5:21.0 | 15-9 | L. Johnson misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft | |||
| 5:19.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Walker | 15-9 | |||
| 5:06.0 | A. Walker misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 15-9 | |||
| 5:04.0 | 15-9 | Defensive rebound by A. Houston | |||
| 4:58.0 | 15-9 | Shooting foul by R. Mercer | |||
| 4:58.0 | 15-10 | +1 | A. Houston makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:58.0 | 15-10 | L. Sprewell enters the game for L. Johnson | |||
| 4:58.0 | 15-11 | +1 | A. Houston makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:39.0 | R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | 15-11 | |||
| 4:37.0 | Offensive rebound by R. Mercer | 15-11 | |||
| 4:14.0 | R. Mercer makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | +2 | 17-11 | ||
| 3:54.0 | 17-14 | +3 | C. Ward makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | ||
| 3:34.0 | R. Mercer makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | +2 | 19-14 | ||
| 3:18.0 | 19-16 | +2 | K. Thomas makes 2-pt layup (assist by A. Houston) | ||
| 3:01.0 | E. Riley makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by R. Mercer) | +2 | 21-16 | ||
| 2:51.0 | 21-18 | +2 | P. Ewing makes 2-pt layup (assist by A. Houston) | ||
| 2:35.0 | A. Walker makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by K. Anderson) | +3 | 24-18 | ||
| 2:17.0 | 24-18 | A. Houston misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 2:15.0 | 24-18 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 2:14.0 | Boston full timeout | 24-18 | |||
| 2:14.0 | P. Pierce enters the game for E. Riley | 24-18 | |||
| 2:14.0 | D. Barros enters the game for K. Anderson | 24-18 | |||
| 2:14.0 | 24-18 | M. Camby enters the game for K. Thomas | |||
| 2:14.0 | 24-18 | C. Childs enters the game for A. Houston | |||
| 2:06.0 | 24-18 | P. Ewing misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | |||
| 2:04.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Walker | 24-18 | |||
| 1:59.0 | R. Mercer makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft (assist by A. Walker) | +2 | 26-18 | ||
| 1:41.0 | 26-18 | Shooting foul by T. Battie | |||
| 1:41.0 | 26-19 | +1 | P. Ewing makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 1:41.0 | 26-20 | +1 | P. Ewing makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 1:32.0 | A. Walker misses 2-pt layup | 26-20 | |||
| 1:30.0 | 26-20 | Defensive rebound by P. Ewing | |||
| 1:22.0 | 26-22 | +2 | C. Ward makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | ||
| 1:03.0 | R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | 26-22 | |||
| 0:59.0 | 26-22 | Defensive rebound by L. Sprewell | |||
| 0:55.0 | 26-25 | +3 | L. Sprewell makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | ||
| 0:52.0 | Boston full timeout | 26-25 | |||
| 0:29.0 | P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | +2 | 28-25 | ||
| 0:10.0 | 28-25 | L. Sprewell misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | |||
| 0:08.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Mercer | 28-25 | |||
| 0:01.0 | R. Mercer makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | +2 | 30-25 | ||
| 0:00.0 | 30-25 | C. Ward misses 3-pt jump shot from 58 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | 30-25 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 1st quarter | ||||
| 2nd Q | |||||
| Time | Boston | Score | New York | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 11:43.0 | 30-25 | Offensive foul by L. Johnson | |||
| 11:43.0 | Teamfoul by L. Johnson | 30-25 | |||
| 11:34.0 | Turnover by W. McCarty (bad pass) | 30-25 | |||
| 11:30.0 | 30-27 | +2 | L. Sprewell makes 2-pt dunk (assist by C. Childs) | ||
| 11:12.0 | T. Battie makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by D. Barros) | +2 | 32-27 | ||
| 10:58.0 | 32-29 | +2 | L. Sprewell makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | ||
| 10:40.0 | T. Battie misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | 32-29 | |||
| 10:37.0 | 32-29 | Defensive rebound by L. Johnson | |||
| 10:32.0 | 32-29 | C. Ward misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 10:29.0 | 32-29 | Offensive rebound by M. Camby | |||
| 10:19.0 | 32-29 | L. Sprewell misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft (block by T. Battie) | |||
| 10:18.0 | 32-29 | Offensive rebound by M. Camby | |||
| 10:17.0 | 32-29 | M. Camby misses 2-pt tip-in | |||
| 10:16.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Battie | 32-29 | |||
| 10:12.0 | Shooting foul by C. Childs | 32-29 | |||
| 10:12.0 | E. Riley enters the game for T. Battie | 32-29 | |||
| 10:12.0 | D. Barros makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 33-29 | ||
| 10:12.0 | D. Barros misses free throw 2 of 2 | 33-29 | |||
| 10:11.0 | 33-29 | Defensive rebound by M. Camby | |||
| 9:54.0 | 33-29 | C. Ward misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | |||
| 9:53.0 | 33-29 | Offensive rebound by C. Ward | |||
| 9:48.0 | 33-29 | C. Childs misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 9:46.0 | 33-29 | Offensive rebound by C. Ward | |||
| 9:34.0 | 33-29 | C. Ward misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 9:32.0 | Defensive rebound by P. Pierce | 33-29 | |||
| 9:27.0 | Turnover by P. Pierce (bad pass; steal by C. Ward) | 33-29 | |||
| 9:24.0 | 33-31 | +2 | C. Ward makes 2-pt layup (assist by L. Sprewell) | ||
| 9:21.0 | Boston full timeout | 33-31 | |||
| 9:21.0 | T. Battie enters the game for E. Riley | 33-31 | |||
| 8:59.0 | Turnover by D. Barros (lost ball; steal by C. Ward) | 33-31 | |||
| 8:55.0 | 33-31 | C. Ward misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 8:54.0 | 33-31 | Offensive rebound by L. Sprewell | |||
| 8:54.0 | 33-33 | +2 | L. Sprewell makes 2-pt dunk | ||
| 8:35.0 | P. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | 33-33 | |||
| 8:33.0 | Offensive rebound by T. Battie | 33-33 | |||
| 8:32.0 | T. Battie makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 35-33 | ||
| 8:09.0 | 35-33 | L. Johnson misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 8:07.0 | 35-33 | Offensive rebound by M. Camby | |||
| 8:07.0 | 35-33 | M. Camby misses 2-pt tip-in | |||
| 8:05.0 | Defensive rebound by P. Pierce | 35-33 | |||
| 7:51.0 | W. McCarty makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | +2 | 37-33 | ||
| 7:33.0 | 37-33 | Shooting foul by P. Pierce | |||
| 7:33.0 | A. Walker enters the game for W. McCarty | 37-33 | |||
| 7:33.0 | R. Mercer enters the game for G. Minor | 37-33 | |||
| 7:33.0 | 37-33 | L. Sprewell misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 7:33.0 | 37-33 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 7:33.0 | 37-33 | A. Houston enters the game for C. Ward | |||
| 7:33.0 | K. Anderson enters the game for D. Barros | 37-33 | |||
| 7:33.0 | 37-34 | +1 | L. Sprewell makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 7:17.0 | Turnover by A. Walker (lost ball; steal by M. Camby) | 37-34 | |||
| 7:12.0 | 37-36 | +2 | M. Camby makes 2-pt layup (assist by C. Childs) | ||
| 6:52.0 | R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | 37-36 | |||
| 6:50.0 | 37-36 | Defensive rebound by A. Houston | |||
| 6:41.0 | 37-38 | +2 | M. Camby makes 2-pt layup (assist by C. Childs) | ||
| 6:28.0 | Turnover by K. Anderson (turnover) | 37-38 | |||
| 6:28.0 | V. Potapenko enters the game for T. Battie | 37-38 | |||
| 6:28.0 | B. Bowen enters the game for P. Pierce | 37-38 | |||
| 6:21.0 | 37-38 | L. Sprewell misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 6:19.0 | 37-38 | Offensive rebound by M. Camby | |||
| 6:19.0 | 37-38 | M. Camby misses 2-pt tip-in | |||
| 6:17.0 | 37-38 | Offensive rebound by M. Camby | |||
| 6:17.0 | 37-38 | M. Camby misses 2-pt tip-in at rim | |||
| 6:16.0 | 37-38 | Offensive rebound by M. Camby | |||
| 6:16.0 | 37-38 | M. Camby misses 2-pt tip-in at rim | |||
| 6:15.0 | 37-38 | Offensive rebound by L. Sprewell | |||
| 6:13.0 | 37-40 | +2 | L. Sprewell makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | ||
| 5:46.0 | A. Walker makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | +2 | 39-40 | ||
| 5:34.0 | 39-40 | Shooting foul by A. Walker | |||
| 5:34.0 | 39-40 | L. Johnson misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 5:34.0 | 39-40 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 5:34.0 | 39-41 | +1 | L. Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 5:29.0 | Personal foul by C. Childs | 39-41 | |||
| 5:16.0 | V. Potapenko makes 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft | +2 | 41-41 | ||
| 5:03.0 | 41-43 | +2 | L. Sprewell makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by C. Childs) | ||
| 5:03.0 | 41-43 | Shooting foul by A. Walker | |||
| 5:03.0 | 41-44 | +1 | L. Sprewell makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 4:38.0 | Turnover by K. Anderson (bad pass) | 41-44 | |||
| 4:29.0 | 41-44 | Shooting foul by K. Anderson | |||
| 4:29.0 | 41-45 | +1 | C. Childs makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:29.0 | 41-45 | C. Childs misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 4:28.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Walker | 41-45 | |||
| 4:18.0 | R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 41-45 | |||
| 4:16.0 | 41-45 | Defensive rebound by M. Camby | |||
| 4:10.0 | 41-45 | A. Houston misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 4:09.0 | 41-45 | Offensive rebound by L. Sprewell | |||
| 4:07.0 | 41-47 | +2 | L. Sprewell makes 2-pt dunk | ||
| 4:07.0 | 41-47 | Shooting foul by K. Anderson | |||
| 4:07.0 | M. Garnett enters the game for B. Bowen | 41-47 | |||
| 4:07.0 | T. Battie enters the game for V. Potapenko | 41-47 | |||
| 4:07.0 | 41-47 | L. Sprewell misses free throw 1 of 1 | |||
| 4:06.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Battie | 41-47 | |||
| 3:46.0 | A. Walker makes 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft (assist by M. Garnett) | +2 | 43-47 | ||
| 3:29.0 | 43-47 | L. Johnson misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 3:25.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Battie | 43-47 | |||
| 3:21.0 | R. Mercer misses 2-pt layup | 43-47 | |||
| 3:20.0 | 43-47 | Defensive rebound by M. Camby | |||
| 3:11.0 | 43-47 | A. Houston misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | |||
| 3:09.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Battie | 43-47 | |||
| 3:04.0 | Turnover by A. Walker (discontinued dribble) | 43-47 | |||
| 2:51.0 | 43-49 | +2 | L. Sprewell makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (assist by C. Childs) | ||
| 2:31.0 | A. Walker makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 45-49 | ||
| 2:28.0 | 45-49 | New York full timeout | |||
| 2:28.0 | W. McCarty enters the game for A. Walker | 45-49 | |||
| 2:28.0 | 45-49 | P. Ewing enters the game for L. Johnson | |||
| 2:22.0 | 45-49 | Shooting foul by M. Garnett | |||
| 2:22.0 | 45-49 | M. Camby misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 2:22.0 | 45-49 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 2:22.0 | 45-50 | +1 | M. Camby makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 2:01.0 | Turnover by R. Mercer (traveling) | 45-50 | |||
| 1:52.0 | 45-52 | +2 | A. Houston makes 2-pt layup (assist by M. Camby) | ||
| 1:44.0 | K. Anderson misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | 45-52 | |||
| 1:40.0 | 45-52 | Defensive rebound by C. Childs | |||
| 1:37.0 | 45-52 | Shooting foul by T. Battie | |||
| 1:37.0 | 45-53 | +1 | L. Sprewell makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 1:37.0 | E. Riley enters the game for T. Battie | 45-53 | |||
| 1:37.0 | D. Barros enters the game for K. Anderson | 45-53 | |||
| 1:37.0 | 45-54 | +1 | L. Sprewell makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 1:13.0 | Turnover by Team (shot clock) | 45-54 | |||
| 0:52.0 | 45-54 | Personal foul by E. Riley | |||
| 0:52.0 | 45-55 | +1 | M. Camby makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 0:52.0 | 45-55 | M. Camby misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 0:51.0 | 45-55 | Offensive rebound by P. Ewing | |||
| 0:47.0 | 45-55 | P. Ewing misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 0:45.0 | Defensive rebound by W. McCarty | 45-55 | |||
| 0:27.0 | D. Barros misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | 45-55 | |||
| 0:25.0 | 45-55 | Defensive rebound by P. Ewing | |||
| 0:03.0 | 45-55 | A. Houston misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | |||
| 0:02.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Barros | 45-55 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 3rd Q | |||||
| Time | Boston | Score | New York | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 11:45.0 | 45-57 | +2 | L. Johnson makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 11:45.0 | 45-57 | Shooting foul by V. Potapenko | |||
| 11:45.0 | 45-58 | +1 | L. Johnson makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 11:32.0 | Personal foul by P. Ewing | 45-58 | |||
| 11:24.0 | R. Mercer makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by K. Anderson) | +2 | 47-58 | ||
| 10:56.0 | 47-58 | L. Johnson misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 10:54.0 | Defensive rebound by V. Potapenko | 47-58 | |||
| 10:42.0 | T. Battie misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | 47-58 | |||
| 10:41.0 | 47-58 | Defensive rebound by P. Ewing | |||
| 10:36.0 | 47-60 | +2 | L. Johnson makes 2-pt layup (assist by C. Ward) | ||
| 10:21.0 | R. Mercer makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | +2 | 49-60 | ||
| 9:59.0 | 49-60 | C. Ward misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 9:58.0 | Defensive rebound by V. Potapenko | 49-60 | |||
| 9:46.0 | K. Anderson makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | +2 | 51-60 | ||
| 9:23.0 | 51-60 | Shooting foul by T. Battie | |||
| 9:23.0 | 51-61 | +1 | C. Ward makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 9:23.0 | 51-62 | +1 | C. Ward makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 9:07.0 | R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | 51-62 | |||
| 9:04.0 | 51-62 | Defensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 9:01.0 | 51-62 | Shooting foul by K. Anderson | |||
| 9:01.0 | 51-63 | +1 | A. Houston makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 9:01.0 | 51-63 | A. Houston misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 9:00.0 | Defensive rebound by V. Potapenko | 51-63 | |||
| 8:44.0 | A. Walker misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 51-63 | |||
| 8:43.0 | 51-63 | Defensive rebound by P. Ewing | |||
| 8:43.0 | Loose ball foul by V. Potapenko | 51-63 | |||
| 8:43.0 | Technical foul by V. Potapenko | 51-63 | |||
| 8:43.0 | 51-64 | +1 | A. Houston makes technical free throw | ||
| 8:43.0 | P. Pierce enters the game for V. Potapenko | 51-64 | |||
| 8:28.0 | 51-66 | +2 | K. Thomas makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by L. Johnson) | ||
| 8:18.0 | Boston full timeout | 51-66 | |||
| 8:06.0 | A. Walker makes 2-pt hook shot from 4 ft (assist by R. Mercer) | +2 | 53-66 | ||
| 7:46.0 | 53-68 | +2 | A. Houston makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by C. Ward) | ||
| 7:31.0 | R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | 53-68 | |||
| 7:28.0 | 53-68 | Defensive rebound by L. Johnson | |||
| 7:21.0 | 53-68 | K. Thomas misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 7:18.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 53-68 | |||
| 6:58.0 | A. Walker misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft (block by P. Ewing) | 53-68 | |||
| 6:56.0 | 53-68 | Defensive rebound by P. Ewing | |||
| 6:50.0 | 53-68 | K. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | |||
| 6:48.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Mercer | 53-68 | |||
| 6:41.0 | T. Battie misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | 53-68 | |||
| 6:40.0 | 53-68 | Defensive rebound by P. Ewing | |||
| 6:30.0 | 53-68 | Turnover by A. Houston (lost ball; steal by R. Mercer) | |||
| 6:26.0 | R. Mercer makes 2-pt dunk | +2 | 55-68 | ||
| 6:18.0 | 55-68 | A. Houston misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 6:16.0 | Defensive rebound by P. Pierce | 55-68 | |||
| 6:11.0 | Turnover by R. Mercer (bad pass; steal by P. Ewing) | 55-68 | |||
| 6:04.0 | 55-70 | +2 | C. Ward makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | ||
| 5:46.0 | Turnover by R. Mercer (bad pass) | 55-70 | |||
| 5:46.0 | 55-70 | New York full timeout | |||
| 5:46.0 | E. Riley enters the game for T. Battie | 55-70 | |||
| 5:38.0 | 55-70 | Personal foul by R. Mercer | |||
| 5:38.0 | 55-70 | A. Houston misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 5:38.0 | 55-70 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 5:38.0 | 55-71 | +1 | A. Houston makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 5:15.0 | K. Anderson makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft (assist by A. Walker) | +2 | 57-71 | ||
| 4:58.0 | 57-71 | L. Johnson misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (block by P. Pierce) | |||
| 4:57.0 | 57-71 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 4:56.0 | 57-71 | Turnover by L. Johnson (turnover) | |||
| 4:55.0 | Turnover by K. Anderson (lost ball; steal by C. Ward) | 57-71 | |||
| 4:54.0 | 57-71 | Personal foul by K. Anderson | |||
| 4:54.0 | 57-72 | +1 | C. Ward makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:54.0 | D. Barros enters the game for K. Anderson | 57-72 | |||
| 4:54.0 | 57-73 | +1 | C. Ward makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:35.0 | Turnover by E. Riley (lost ball; steal by P. Ewing) | 57-73 | |||
| 4:25.0 | 57-73 | Turnover by A. Houston (turnover) | |||
| 4:12.0 | 57-73 | Violation by P. Ewing (def goaltending) | |||
| 4:12.0 | 57-73 | L. Sprewell enters the game for L. Johnson | |||
| 4:12.0 | 57-73 | C. Childs enters the game for A. Houston | |||
| 4:04.0 | R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 57-73 | |||
| 4:03.0 | 57-73 | Defensive rebound by P. Ewing | |||
| 3:51.0 | 57-73 | K. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | |||
| 3:50.0 | Defensive rebound by E. Riley | 57-73 | |||
| 3:42.0 | Shooting foul by C. Childs | 57-73 | |||
| 3:42.0 | R. Mercer misses free throw 1 of 2 | 57-73 | |||
| 3:42.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 57-73 | |||
| 3:42.0 | B. Bowen enters the game for P. Pierce | 57-73 | |||
| 3:42.0 | R. Mercer makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 58-73 | ||
| 3:26.0 | 58-75 | +2 | P. Ewing makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 3:26.0 | 58-75 | Shooting foul by E. Riley | |||
| 3:26.0 | G. Minor enters the game for R. Mercer | 58-75 | |||
| 3:26.0 | T. Battie enters the game for E. Riley | 58-75 | |||
| 3:26.0 | 58-76 | +1 | P. Ewing makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 3:07.0 | Turnover by D. Barros (bad pass; steal by C. Ward) | 58-76 | |||
| 3:05.0 | 58-76 | Shooting foul by T. Battie | |||
| 3:05.0 | 58-77 | +1 | L. Sprewell makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 3:05.0 | W. McCarty enters the game for A. Walker | 58-77 | |||
| 3:05.0 | 58-78 | +1 | L. Sprewell makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 2:49.0 | B. Bowen makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by G. Minor) | +2 | 60-78 | ||
| 2:29.0 | 60-78 | Shooting foul by B. Bowen | |||
| 2:29.0 | Boston full timeout | 60-78 | |||
| 2:29.0 | 60-79 | +1 | P. Ewing makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 2:29.0 | 60-80 | +1 | P. Ewing makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 2:14.0 | B. Bowen misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (block by K. Thomas) | 60-80 | |||
| 2:12.0 | Offensive rebound by W. McCarty | 60-80 | |||
| 2:06.0 | G. Minor misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | 60-80 | |||
| 2:04.0 | 60-80 | Defensive rebound by P. Ewing | |||
| 1:46.0 | 60-80 | P. Ewing misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | |||
| 1:44.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Battie | 60-80 | |||
| 1:34.0 | D. Barros misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 60-80 | |||
| 1:32.0 | 60-80 | Defensive rebound by P. Ewing | |||
| 1:20.0 | 60-80 | C. Ward misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | |||
| 1:18.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Battie | 60-80 | |||
| 1:08.0 | W. McCarty misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | 60-80 | |||
| 1:06.0 | 60-80 | Defensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 1:02.0 | 60-80 | Turnover by C. Childs (traveling) | |||
| 1:02.0 | 60-80 | M. Camby enters the game for K. Thomas | |||
| 0:48.0 | W. McCarty misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (block by P. Ewing) | 60-80 | |||
| 0:47.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 60-80 | |||
| 0:44.0 | D. Barros misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | 60-80 | |||
| 0:42.0 | 60-80 | Defensive rebound by P. Ewing | |||
| 0:37.0 | 60-80 | L. Sprewell misses 2-pt tip-in | |||
| 0:35.0 | Defensive rebound by G. Minor | 60-80 | |||
| 0:28.0 | Turnover by G. Minor (lost ball; steal by M. Camby) | 60-80 | |||
| 0:07.0 | 60-80 | L. Sprewell misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | |||
| 0:06.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Barros | 60-80 | |||
| 0:00.0 | B. Bowen misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 60-80 | |||
| 0:00.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 60-80 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 4th Q | |||||
| Time | Boston | Score | New York | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:47.0 | D. Barros misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 60-80 | |||
| 11:45.0 | Offensive rebound by V. Potapenko | 60-80 | |||
| 11:45.0 | Shooting foul by L. Johnson | 60-80 | |||
| 11:45.0 | V. Potapenko makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 61-80 | ||
| 11:45.0 | V. Potapenko makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 62-80 | ||
| 11:21.0 | 62-83 | +3 | L. Johnson makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by C. Ward) | ||
| 11:03.0 | 62-83 | Violation by C. Ward (double lane) | |||
| 10:45.0 | G. Minor misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | 62-83 | |||
| 10:43.0 | 62-83 | Defensive rebound by M. Camby | |||
| 10:23.0 | Violation by B. Bowen (double lane) | 62-83 | |||
| 10:15.0 | 62-83 | C. Ward misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 10:14.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 62-83 | |||
| 9:57.0 | B. Bowen misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft | 62-83 | |||
| 9:56.0 | 62-83 | Defensive rebound by L. Johnson | |||
| 9:41.0 | 62-83 | C. Childs misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 9:36.0 | Defensive rebound by B. Bowen | 62-83 | |||
| 9:32.0 | G. Minor makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | +2 | 64-83 | ||
| 9:21.0 | 64-83 | Turnover by C. Childs (bad pass; steal by G. Minor) | |||
| 9:13.0 | V. Potapenko makes 2-pt layup (assist by D. Barros) | +2 | 66-83 | ||
| 9:06.0 | 66-85 | +2 | L. Sprewell makes 2-pt dunk (assist by C. Childs) | ||
| 8:46.0 | D. Barros makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by G. Minor) | +3 | 69-85 | ||
| 8:18.0 | 69-85 | Personal foul by B. Bowen | |||
| 8:18.0 | M. Garnett enters the game for G. Minor | 69-85 | |||
| 8:07.0 | 69-87 | +2 | L. Johnson makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 7:48.0 | V. Potapenko makes 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft | +2 | 71-87 | ||
| 7:19.0 | 71-89 | +2 | C. Ward makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by C. Childs) | ||
| 6:50.0 | W. McCarty misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | 71-89 | |||
| 6:48.0 | 71-89 | Defensive rebound by C. Ward | |||
| 6:41.0 | 71-89 | Shooting foul by W. McCarty | |||
| 6:41.0 | 71-89 | New York full timeout | |||
| 6:41.0 | 71-89 | A. Houston enters the game for C. Ward | |||
| 6:41.0 | 71-89 | L. Johnson misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 6:41.0 | 71-89 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 6:41.0 | 71-89 | L. Johnson misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 6:40.0 | Defensive rebound by V. Potapenko | 71-89 | |||
| 6:20.0 | Turnover by M. Garnett (lost ball; steal by A. Houston) | 71-89 | |||
| 6:15.0 | 71-89 | C. Childs misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 6:13.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Garnett | 71-89 | |||
| 6:07.0 | M. Garnett misses 2-pt layup | 71-89 | |||
| 6:05.0 | 71-89 | Defensive rebound by L. Johnson | |||
| 5:51.0 | 71-89 | A. Houston misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 5:50.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 71-89 | |||
| 5:38.0 | V. Potapenko misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | 71-89 | |||
| 5:36.0 | 71-89 | Defensive rebound by M. Camby | |||
| 5:22.0 | 71-89 | L. Sprewell misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 5:21.0 | Defensive rebound by V. Potapenko | 71-89 | |||
| 5:07.0 | W. McCarty misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 71-89 | |||
| 5:05.0 | 71-89 | Defensive rebound by L. Sprewell | |||
| 4:49.0 | 71-91 | +2 | L. Sprewell makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 4:38.0 | Shooting foul by C. Childs | 71-91 | |||
| 4:38.0 | D. Barros misses free throw 1 of 2 | 71-91 | |||
| 4:38.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 71-91 | |||
| 4:38.0 | D. Barros makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 72-91 | ||
| 4:27.0 | 72-91 | L. Sprewell misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (block by M. Garnett) | |||
| 4:26.0 | 72-91 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 4:26.0 | G. Minor enters the game for D. Barros | 72-91 | |||
| 4:20.0 | 72-91 | Offensive foul by A. Houston | |||
| 4:20.0 | Teamfoul by A. Houston | 72-91 | |||
| 4:00.0 | M. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 72-91 | |||
| 3:59.0 | 72-91 | Defensive rebound by M. Camby | |||
| 3:54.0 | 72-91 | Turnover by C. Childs (bad pass; steal by G. Minor) | |||
| 3:51.0 | Shooting foul by C. Childs | 72-91 | |||
| 3:51.0 | W. McCarty makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 73-91 | ||
| 3:51.0 | W. McCarty misses free throw 2 of 2 | 73-91 | |||
| 3:50.0 | Offensive rebound by W. McCarty | 73-91 | |||
| 3:44.0 | G. Minor misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 73-91 | |||
| 3:43.0 | Offensive rebound by V. Potapenko | 73-91 | |||
| 3:41.0 | M. Garnett misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 73-91 | |||
| 3:39.0 | 73-91 | Defensive rebound by C. Childs | |||
| 3:19.0 | 73-91 | Shooting foul by V. Potapenko | |||
| 3:19.0 | 73-91 | M. Camby misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 3:19.0 | 73-91 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 3:19.0 | 73-91 | M. Camby misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 3:19.0 | Defensive rebound by G. Minor | 73-91 | |||
| 3:10.0 | Shooting foul by M. Camby | 73-91 | |||
| 3:10.0 | G. Minor misses free throw 1 of 2 | 73-91 | |||
| 3:10.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 73-91 | |||
| 3:10.0 | G. Minor makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 74-91 | ||
| 2:59.0 | 74-91 | A. Houston misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 2:56.0 | Defensive rebound by B. Bowen | 74-91 | |||
| 2:50.0 | 74-91 | Violation by C. Childs (double lane) | |||
| 2:50.0 | Boston full timeout | 74-91 | |||
| 2:36.0 | V. Potapenko misses 2-pt layup | 74-91 | |||
| 2:33.0 | Offensive rebound by V. Potapenko | 74-91 | |||
| 2:33.0 | V. Potapenko misses 2-pt tip-in | 74-91 | |||
| 2:32.0 | Offensive rebound by B. Bowen | 74-91 | |||
| 2:32.0 | B. Bowen makes 2-pt tip-in | +2 | 76-91 | ||
| 2:04.0 | 76-91 | Shooting foul by B. Bowen | |||
| 2:04.0 | 76-92 | +1 | L. Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 2:04.0 | 76-92 | D. Wingate enters the game for A. Houston | |||
| 2:04.0 | 76-93 | +1 | L. Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 1:44.0 | V. Potapenko makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | +2 | 78-93 | ||
| 1:44.0 | 78-93 | New York full timeout | |||
| 1:44.0 | 78-93 | R. Brunson enters the game for L. Sprewell | |||
| 1:19.0 | 78-96 | +3 | C. Childs makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by L. Johnson) | ||
| 1:03.0 | V. Potapenko misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | 78-96 | |||
| 1:00.0 | 78-96 | Defensive rebound by M. Camby | |||
| 1:00.0 | 78-96 | Turnover by M. Camby (turnover) | |||
| 1:00.0 | 78-96 | K. Thomas enters the game for L. Johnson | |||
| 0:47.0 | B. Bowen misses 2-pt layup | 78-96 | |||
| 0:45.0 | 78-96 | Defensive rebound by M. Camby | |||
| 0:32.0 | 78-96 | K. Thomas misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 0:29.0 | Defensive rebound by B. Bowen | 78-96 | |||
| 0:23.0 | G. Minor misses 2-pt layup (block by K. Thomas) | 78-96 | |||
| 0:20.0 | 78-96 | Defensive rebound by M. Camby | |||
| 0:14.0 | 78-96 | Turnover by R. Brunson (bad pass; steal by M. Garnett) | |||
| 0:10.0 | M. Garnett misses 2-pt layup (block by M. Camby) | 78-96 | |||
| 0:09.0 | 78-96 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
