Boston Celtics at New York Knicks Play-By-Play, December 21, 2000
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Game Summary
| 1st Q | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Boston | Score | New York | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 1st quarter | ||||
| 12:00.0 | Jump ball: M. Camby vs. T. Battie (P. Pierce gains possession) | ||||
| 11:43.0 | P. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 0-0 | |||
| 11:41.0 | 0-0 | Defensive rebound by A. Houston | |||
| 11:31.0 | Violation by T. Battie (illegal defense) | 0-0 | |||
| 11:22.0 | 0-2 | +2 | L. Sprewell makes 2-pt shot at rim | ||
| 11:04.0 | T. Battie misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 0-2 | |||
| 11:02.0 | 0-2 | Defensive rebound by M. Camby | |||
| 10:51.0 | 0-2 | Personal foul by P. Pierce | |||
| 10:46.0 | 0-2 | A. Houston misses 2-pt shot at rim | |||
| 10:44.0 | 0-2 | M. Camby misses 2-pt tip-in at rim | |||
| 10:44.0 | 0-2 | Offensive rebound by M. Camby | |||
| 10:41.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Battie | 0-2 | |||
| 10:39.0 | Personal foul by L. Johnson | 0-2 | |||
| 10:29.0 | A. Walker misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 0-2 | |||
| 10:27.0 | 0-2 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 10:27.0 | Loose ball foul by T. Battie | 0-2 | |||
| 10:07.0 | 0-2 | L. Johnson misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 10:04.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Walker | 0-2 | |||
| 9:53.0 | B. Stith misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | 0-2 | |||
| 9:51.0 | 0-2 | Defensive rebound by L. Johnson | |||
| 9:37.0 | Violation by P. Pierce (kicked ball) | 0-2 | |||
| 9:23.0 | 0-5 | +3 | G. Rice makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by L. Johnson) | ||
| 9:07.0 | A. Walker makes 2-pt shot at rim | +2 | 2-5 | ||
| 9:07.0 | Shooting foul by L. Johnson | 2-5 | |||
| 9:07.0 | 2-5 | K. Thomas enters the game for L. Johnson | |||
| 9:07.0 | A. Walker makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 3-5 | ||
| 8:53.0 | 3-5 | G. Rice misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 8:51.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Battie | 3-5 | |||
| 8:39.0 | M. Palacio misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 3-5 | |||
| 8:37.0 | 3-5 | Defensive rebound by L. Sprewell | |||
| 8:23.0 | 3-7 | +2 | K. Thomas makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by G. Rice) | ||
| 8:08.0 | T. Battie misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | 3-7 | |||
| 8:06.0 | 3-7 | Defensive rebound by M. Camby | |||
| 7:55.0 | 3-9 | +2 | A. Houston makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by L. Sprewell) | ||
| 7:50.0 | Boston full timeout | 3-9 | |||
| 7:44.0 | Turnover by A. Walker (bad pass; steal by L. Sprewell) | 3-9 | |||
| 7:29.0 | 3-11 | +2 | M. Camby makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by L. Sprewell) | ||
| 7:12.0 | P. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | 3-11 | |||
| 7:11.0 | 3-11 | Defensive rebound by A. Houston | |||
| 7:00.0 | 3-11 | G. Rice misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | |||
| 6:58.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 3-11 | |||
| 6:39.0 | A. Walker makes 2-pt shot at rim | +2 | 5-11 | ||
| 6:39.0 | Shooting foul by M. Camby | 5-11 | |||
| 6:39.0 | A. Walker misses free throw 1 of 1 | 5-11 | |||
| 6:38.0 | 5-11 | Defensive rebound by L. Sprewell | |||
| 6:22.0 | 5-11 | Personal foul by M. Palacio | |||
| 6:13.0 | 5-13 | +2 | L. Sprewell makes 2-pt shot from 11 ft | ||
| 6:02.0 | Personal foul by M. Camby | 5-13 | |||
| 6:02.0 | 5-13 | T. Knight enters the game for M. Camby | |||
| 5:57.0 | P. Pierce makes 2-pt shot at rim | +2 | 7-13 | ||
| 5:39.0 | 7-15 | +2 | K. Thomas makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by L. Sprewell) | ||
| 5:25.0 | Personal foul by T. Knight | 7-15 | |||
| 5:25.0 | B. Stith makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 8-15 | ||
| 5:25.0 | B. Stith makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 9-15 | ||
| 5:12.0 | 9-15 | G. Rice misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 5:09.0 | 9-15 | Offensive rebound by T. Knight | |||
| 5:08.0 | 9-15 | T. Knight misses 2-pt shot at rim (block by T. Battie) | |||
| 5:07.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Battie | 9-15 | |||
| 5:03.0 | Offensive foul by P. Pierce | 9-15 | |||
| 5:03.0 | Turnover by P. Pierce (foul) | 9-15 | |||
| 5:03.0 | E. Williams enters the game for P. Pierce | 9-15 | |||
| 4:51.0 | 9-15 | Personal foul by M. Palacio | |||
| 4:51.0 | R. Brown enters the game for M. Palacio | 9-15 | |||
| 4:47.0 | 9-17 | +2 | A. Houston makes 2-pt shot at rim | ||
| 4:26.0 | E. Williams misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 9-17 | |||
| 4:25.0 | 9-17 | Defensive rebound by A. Houston | |||
| 4:19.0 | 9-19 | +2 | G. Rice makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | ||
| 4:13.0 | Boston full timeout | 9-19 | |||
| 4:13.0 | A. Griffin enters the game for B. Stith | 9-19 | |||
| 3:58.0 | Personal foul by A. Houston | 9-19 | |||
| 3:58.0 | T. Battie misses free throw 1 of 2 | 9-19 | |||
| 3:58.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 9-19 | |||
| 3:58.0 | T. Battie misses free throw 2 of 2 | 9-19 | |||
| 3:57.0 | E. Williams misses 2-pt tip-in at rim | 9-19 | |||
| 3:57.0 | Offensive rebound by E. Williams | 9-19 | |||
| 3:55.0 | 9-19 | Defensive rebound by A. Houston | |||
| 3:37.0 | 9-19 | L. Sprewell misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (block by R. Brown) | |||
| 3:35.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Brown | 9-19 | |||
| 3:27.0 | Shooting foul by G. Rice | 9-19 | |||
| 3:27.0 | E. Williams makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 10-19 | ||
| 3:27.0 | E. Williams makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 11-19 | ||
| 3:06.0 | 11-19 | Turnover by G. Rice (lost ball; steal by R. Brown) | |||
| 2:58.0 | T. Battie makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by E. Williams) | +2 | 13-19 | ||
| 2:58.0 | Shooting foul by T. Knight | 13-19 | |||
| 2:58.0 | 13-19 | C. Childs enters the game for A. Houston | |||
| 2:58.0 | T. Battie makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 14-19 | ||
| 2:44.0 | 14-19 | Turnover by L. Sprewell (lost ball; steal by E. Williams) | |||
| 2:40.0 | E. Williams misses 2-pt shot at rim | 14-19 | |||
| 2:37.0 | Offensive rebound by A. Walker | 14-19 | |||
| 2:34.0 | A. Walker misses 2-pt shot at rim (block by T. Knight) | 14-19 | |||
| 2:32.0 | 14-19 | Defensive rebound by G. Rice | |||
| 2:26.0 | 14-21 | +2 | K. Thomas makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by C. Childs) | ||
| 2:05.0 | A. Walker misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | 14-21 | |||
| 2:05.0 | 14-21 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 2:05.0 | V. Potapenko enters the game for T. Battie | 14-21 | |||
| 1:47.0 | 14-23 | +2 | K. Thomas makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (assist by G. Rice) | ||
| 1:33.0 | A. Walker misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 14-23 | |||
| 1:30.0 | 14-23 | Defensive rebound by G. Rice | |||
| 1:19.0 | 14-23 | L. Sprewell misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft (block by E. Williams) | |||
| 1:18.0 | Defensive rebound by V. Potapenko | 14-23 | |||
| 1:12.0 | Shooting foul by G. Rice | 14-23 | |||
| 1:12.0 | R. Brown makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 15-23 | ||
| 1:12.0 | 15-23 | A. Houston enters the game for G. Rice | |||
| 1:12.0 | R. Brown makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 16-23 | ||
| 0:50.0 | 16-23 | K. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 0:47.8 | Defensive rebound by A. Walker | 16-23 | |||
| 0:41.1 | Shooting foul by A. Houston | 16-23 | |||
| 0:41.1 | A. Griffin makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 17-23 | ||
| 0:41.1 | K. Anderson enters the game for R. Brown | 17-23 | |||
| 0:41.1 | 17-23 | E. Strickland enters the game for A. Houston | |||
| 0:41.1 | A. Griffin makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 18-23 | ||
| 0:26.6 | 18-25 | +2 | L. Sprewell makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | ||
| 0:05.4 | A. Walker makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by K. Anderson) | +3 | 21-25 | ||
| 0:01.3 | 21-25 | C. Childs misses 3-pt shot from 27 ft (block by K. Anderson) | |||
| 0:00.1 | Defensive rebound by A. Walker | 21-25 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 1st quarter | ||||
| 2nd Q | |||||
| Time | Boston | Score | New York | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 11:43.0 | 21-27 | +2 | K. Thomas makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by L. Johnson) | ||
| 11:28.0 | A. Griffin misses 2-pt shot at rim (block by K. Thomas) | 21-27 | |||
| 11:26.0 | 21-27 | Defensive rebound by L. Sprewell | |||
| 11:22.0 | 21-29 | +2 | L. Sprewell makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | ||
| 10:57.0 | A. Walker makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by E. Williams) | +3 | 24-29 | ||
| 10:38.0 | 24-29 | E. Strickland misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | |||
| 10:36.0 | Defensive rebound by E. Williams | 24-29 | |||
| 10:30.0 | Turnover by K. Anderson (lost ball; steal by E. Strickland) | 24-29 | |||
| 10:26.0 | 24-31 | +2 | L. Sprewell makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by E. Strickland) | ||
| 10:00.0 | E. Williams misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (block by L. Johnson) | 24-31 | |||
| 9:59.0 | 24-31 | Defensive rebound by L. Sprewell | |||
| 9:50.0 | 24-31 | Turnover by L. Johnson (3 second) | |||
| 9:50.0 | P. Pierce enters the game for E. Williams | 24-31 | |||
| 9:50.0 | R. Brown enters the game for K. Anderson | 24-31 | |||
| 9:37.0 | V. Potapenko makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft (assist by A. Walker) | +2 | 26-31 | ||
| 9:23.0 | 26-31 | Personal foul by V. Potapenko | |||
| 9:14.0 | 26-33 | +2 | L. Johnson makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft (assist by C. Childs) | ||
| 9:00.0 | A. Griffin makes 2-pt shot at rim | +2 | 28-33 | ||
| 8:36.0 | 28-35 | +2 | L. Johnson makes 2-pt shot from 4 ft | ||
| 8:31.0 | Official timeout | 28-35 | |||
| 8:29.0 | A. Walker misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | 28-35 | |||
| 8:28.0 | 28-35 | Defensive rebound by L. Johnson | |||
| 8:11.0 | Violation by A. Griffin (kicked ball) | 28-35 | |||
| 8:00.0 | 28-35 | L. Johnson misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 7:58.0 | Defensive rebound by P. Pierce | 28-35 | |||
| 7:50.0 | R. Brown misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | 28-35 | |||
| 7:49.0 | 28-35 | Defensive rebound by L. Johnson | |||
| 7:37.0 | 28-35 | Turnover by L. Johnson (bad pass; steal by A. Walker) | |||
| 7:31.0 | P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (assist by A. Walker) | +2 | 30-35 | ||
| 7:14.0 | 30-35 | Ill def tech foul by V. Potapenko | |||
| 7:14.0 | T. Battie enters the game for V. Potapenko | 30-35 | |||
| 7:14.0 | 30-35 | M. Camby enters the game for K. Thomas | |||
| 7:14.0 | 30-35 | A. Houston enters the game for L. Sprewell | |||
| 7:14.0 | 30-36 | +1 | E. Strickland makes free throw technical | ||
| 6:59.0 | 30-36 | C. Childs misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 6:58.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Battie | 30-36 | |||
| 6:45.0 | A. Walker makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by R. Brown) | +2 | 32-36 | ||
| 6:21.0 | 32-36 | Turnover by E. Strickland (traveling) | |||
| 6:08.0 | P. Pierce makes 2-pt shot at rim | +2 | 34-36 | ||
| 5:48.0 | 34-36 | New York full timeout | |||
| 5:48.0 | B. Stith enters the game for A. Griffin | 34-36 | |||
| 5:39.0 | 34-36 | E. Strickland misses 2-pt shot at rim (block by T. Battie) | |||
| 5:37.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Walker | 34-36 | |||
| 5:31.0 | P. Pierce makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by A. Walker) | +2 | 36-36 | ||
| 5:31.0 | Shooting foul by C. Childs | 36-36 | |||
| 5:31.0 | 36-36 | G. Rice enters the game for E. Strickland | |||
| 5:31.0 | P. Pierce makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 37-36 | ||
| 5:16.0 | 37-38 | +2 | M. Camby makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by L. Johnson) | ||
| 4:55.0 | A. Walker misses 2-pt shot at rim | 37-38 | |||
| 4:53.0 | 37-38 | Defensive rebound by G. Rice | |||
| 4:40.0 | 37-40 | +2 | G. Rice makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by L. Johnson) | ||
| 4:21.0 | P. Pierce makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | +3 | 40-40 | ||
| 4:05.0 | 40-40 | G. Rice misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 4:03.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Walker | 40-40 | |||
| 3:52.0 | A. Walker misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | 40-40 | |||
| 3:51.0 | 40-40 | Defensive rebound by A. Houston | |||
| 3:36.0 | 40-40 | Turnover by M. Camby (bad pass; steal by P. Pierce) | |||
| 3:27.0 | P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | +2 | 42-40 | ||
| 3:19.0 | 42-40 | New York 20 second timeout | |||
| 3:19.0 | V. Potapenko enters the game for A. Walker | 42-40 | |||
| 3:19.0 | 42-40 | K. Thomas enters the game for M. Camby | |||
| 3:13.0 | 42-40 | A. Houston misses 2-pt shot at rim | |||
| 3:11.0 | Defensive rebound by P. Pierce | 42-40 | |||
| 3:04.0 | P. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 42-40 | |||
| 3:02.0 | Offensive rebound by V. Potapenko | 42-40 | |||
| 3:00.0 | V. Potapenko makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | +2 | 44-40 | ||
| 2:33.0 | 44-40 | Personal foul by T. Battie | |||
| 2:33.0 | 44-40 | New York full timeout | |||
| 2:33.0 | A. Walker enters the game for T. Battie | 44-40 | |||
| 2:33.0 | 44-40 | L. Sprewell enters the game for C. Childs | |||
| 2:19.0 | 44-40 | G. Rice misses 2-pt shot at rim | |||
| 2:16.0 | Defensive rebound by V. Potapenko | 44-40 | |||
| 2:03.0 | Turnover by R. Brown (bad pass; steal by L. Johnson) | 44-40 | |||
| 1:55.0 | 44-40 | L. Sprewell misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 1:53.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Brown | 44-40 | |||
| 1:42.0 | P. Pierce makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by A. Walker) | +2 | 46-40 | ||
| 1:18.0 | 46-40 | Personal foul by V. Potapenko | |||
| 1:12.0 | 46-40 | A. Houston misses 2-pt shot at rim | |||
| 1:09.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Walker | 46-40 | |||
| 0:51.9 | B. Stith misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 46-40 | |||
| 0:50.2 | 46-40 | Defensive rebound by L. Johnson | |||
| 0:29.9 | 46-40 | Turnover by L. Johnson (bad pass) | |||
| 0:29.9 | E. Williams enters the game for V. Potapenko | 46-40 | |||
| 0:29.9 | 46-40 | T. Knight enters the game for L. Johnson | |||
| 0:29.9 | A. Griffin enters the game for P. Pierce | 46-40 | |||
| 0:29.9 | 46-40 | C. Childs enters the game for G. Rice | |||
| 0:29.9 | 46-40 | E. Strickland enters the game for A. Houston | |||
| 0:09.9 | Ill def tech foul by E. Strickland | 46-40 | |||
| 0:09.9 | B. Stith makes free throw technical | +1 | 47-40 | ||
| 0:09.9 | K. Anderson enters the game for R. Brown | 47-40 | |||
| 0:01.8 | A. Walker misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 47-40 | |||
| 0:00.5 | Offensive rebound by B. Stith | 47-40 | |||
| 0:00.1 | B. Stith misses 2-pt shot at rim | 47-40 | |||
| 0:00.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 47-40 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 3rd Q | |||||
| Time | Boston | Score | New York | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 11:42.0 | 47-40 | G. Rice misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 11:41.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 47-40 | |||
| 11:26.0 | P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by B. Stith) | +2 | 49-40 | ||
| 11:26.0 | Shooting foul by L. Sprewell | 49-40 | |||
| 11:26.0 | P. Pierce makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 50-40 | ||
| 11:09.0 | 50-40 | A. Houston misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | |||
| 11:07.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Walker | 50-40 | |||
| 10:59.0 | P. Pierce makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by A. Walker) | +2 | 52-40 | ||
| 10:57.0 | 52-40 | New York 20 second timeout | |||
| 10:51.0 | 52-40 | Turnover by L. Sprewell (bad pass) | |||
| 10:39.0 | P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft (assist by T. Battie) | +2 | 54-40 | ||
| 10:23.0 | 54-40 | Personal foul by B. Stith | |||
| 10:09.0 | 54-40 | L. Johnson misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 10:07.0 | 54-40 | Offensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 10:03.0 | 54-43 | +3 | G. Rice makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by K. Thomas) | ||
| 9:36.0 | B. Stith misses 2-pt shot from 6 ft | 54-43 | |||
| 9:35.0 | Offensive rebound by T. Battie | 54-43 | |||
| 9:35.0 | Shooting foul by K. Thomas | 54-43 | |||
| 9:35.0 | T. Battie makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 55-43 | ||
| 9:35.0 | T. Battie misses free throw 2 of 2 | 55-43 | |||
| 9:34.0 | 55-43 | Defensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 9:10.0 | 55-46 | +3 | G. Rice makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | ||
| 8:49.0 | Offensive foul by A. Walker | 55-46 | |||
| 8:49.0 | Turnover by A. Walker (foul) | 55-46 | |||
| 8:40.0 | 55-46 | A. Houston misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 8:37.0 | 55-46 | Offensive rebound by G. Rice | |||
| 8:36.0 | 55-48 | +2 | G. Rice makes 2-pt shot at rim | ||
| 8:34.0 | Boston full timeout | 55-48 | |||
| 8:12.0 | P. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | 55-48 | |||
| 8:10.0 | Offensive rebound by A. Walker | 55-48 | |||
| 8:06.0 | Personal foul by A. Houston | 55-48 | |||
| 8:00.0 | Turnover by A. Walker (bad pass; steal by L. Sprewell) | 55-48 | |||
| 7:56.0 | 55-48 | Shooting foul by R. Brown | |||
| 7:56.0 | 55-49 | +1 | L. Sprewell makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 7:56.0 | 55-50 | +1 | L. Sprewell makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 7:31.0 | P. Pierce misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 55-50 | |||
| 7:30.0 | 55-50 | Defensive rebound by L. Sprewell | |||
| 7:21.0 | 55-50 | K. Thomas misses 2-pt shot at rim (block by T. Battie) | |||
| 7:19.0 | Defensive rebound by B. Stith | 55-50 | |||
| 7:11.0 | P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | +2 | 57-50 | ||
| 6:54.0 | 57-50 | G. Rice misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 6:54.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 57-50 | |||
| 6:40.0 | Shooting foul by K. Thomas | 57-50 | |||
| 6:40.0 | T. Battie makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 58-50 | ||
| 6:40.0 | M. Palacio enters the game for B. Stith | 58-50 | |||
| 6:40.0 | E. Williams enters the game for R. Brown | 58-50 | |||
| 6:40.0 | Boston full timeout | 58-50 | |||
| 6:40.0 | T. Battie misses free throw 2 of 2 | 58-50 | |||
| 6:39.0 | 58-50 | Defensive rebound by L. Sprewell | |||
| 6:22.0 | 58-50 | Turnover by L. Sprewell (lost ball; steal by A. Walker) | |||
| 6:10.0 | A. Walker misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 58-50 | |||
| 6:08.0 | 58-50 | Defensive rebound by L. Sprewell | |||
| 5:53.0 | 58-50 | Turnover by L. Johnson (back court) | |||
| 5:45.0 | T. Battie makes 2-pt dunk at rim | +2 | 60-50 | ||
| 5:20.0 | 60-50 | L. Sprewell misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | |||
| 5:19.0 | 60-52 | +2 | K. Thomas makes 2-pt tip-in at rim | ||
| 5:19.0 | 60-52 | Offensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 4:58.0 | A. Walker misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | 60-52 | |||
| 4:56.0 | 60-52 | Defensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 4:46.0 | 60-52 | G. Rice misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 4:45.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Walker | 60-52 | |||
| 4:40.0 | Turnover by A. Walker (bad pass; steal by K. Thomas) | 60-52 | |||
| 4:35.0 | 60-52 | Shooting foul by P. Pierce | |||
| 4:35.0 | 60-52 | C. Childs enters the game for L. Johnson | |||
| 4:35.0 | 60-53 | +1 | L. Sprewell makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:35.0 | K. Anderson enters the game for M. Palacio | 60-53 | |||
| 4:35.0 | V. Potapenko enters the game for T. Battie | 60-53 | |||
| 4:35.0 | 60-54 | +1 | L. Sprewell makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:18.0 | Personal foul by G. Rice | 60-54 | |||
| 4:18.0 | E. Williams makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 61-54 | ||
| 4:18.0 | E. Williams makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 62-54 | ||
| 4:07.0 | 62-54 | Offensive foul by A. Houston | |||
| 4:07.0 | 62-54 | Turnover by A. Houston (foul) | |||
| 4:07.0 | 62-54 | L. Johnson enters the game for A. Houston | |||
| 3:47.0 | K. Anderson misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 62-54 | |||
| 3:45.0 | 62-54 | Defensive rebound by G. Rice | |||
| 3:31.0 | 62-54 | Turnover by L. Sprewell (bad pass; steal by A. Walker) | |||
| 3:26.0 | Personal foul by K. Thomas | 62-54 | |||
| 3:26.0 | A. Walker misses free throw 1 of 2 | 62-54 | |||
| 3:26.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 62-54 | |||
| 3:26.0 | A. Walker makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 63-54 | ||
| 3:14.0 | 63-54 | Turnover by L. Sprewell (lost ball; steal by P. Pierce) | |||
| 3:10.0 | Personal foul by L. Sprewell | 63-54 | |||
| 3:10.0 | Boston full timeout | 63-54 | |||
| 3:10.0 | P. Pierce makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 64-54 | ||
| 3:10.0 | P. Pierce makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 65-54 | ||
| 2:47.0 | 65-54 | Turnover by G. Rice (bad pass) | |||
| 2:47.0 | A. Griffin enters the game for P. Pierce | 65-54 | |||
| 2:33.0 | Ill def tech foul by C. Childs | 65-54 | |||
| 2:33.0 | 65-54 | A. Houston enters the game for L. Sprewell | |||
| 2:33.0 | K. Anderson makes free throw technical | +1 | 66-54 | ||
| 2:26.0 | Personal foul by C. Childs | 66-54 | |||
| 2:26.0 | E. Williams misses free throw 1 of 2 | 66-54 | |||
| 2:26.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 66-54 | |||
| 2:26.0 | E. Williams makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 67-54 | ||
| 2:13.0 | 67-56 | +2 | G. Rice makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by C. Childs) | ||
| 1:52.0 | A. Walker misses 2-pt shot at rim | 67-56 | |||
| 1:51.0 | 67-56 | Defensive rebound by L. Johnson | |||
| 1:41.0 | 67-58 | +2 | C. Childs makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | ||
| 1:26.0 | V. Potapenko misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 67-58 | |||
| 1:24.0 | 67-58 | Defensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 1:11.0 | 67-58 | G. Rice misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 1:09.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Griffin | 67-58 | |||
| 0:51.1 | A. Walker makes 2-pt shot at rim | +2 | 69-58 | ||
| 0:35.9 | 69-58 | A. Houston misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 0:35.1 | 69-58 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:35.1 | Loose ball foul by V. Potapenko | 69-58 | |||
| 0:35.1 | P. Pierce enters the game for V. Potapenko | 69-58 | |||
| 0:28.3 | 69-58 | A. Houston misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | |||
| 0:26.1 | Defensive rebound by P. Pierce | 69-58 | |||
| 0:05.4 | A. Walker misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 69-58 | |||
| 0:03.1 | 69-58 | Defensive rebound by G. Rice | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 4th Q | |||||
| Time | Boston | Score | New York | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:38.0 | R. Brown misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | 69-58 | |||
| 11:36.0 | 69-58 | Defensive rebound by A. Houston | |||
| 11:21.0 | 69-58 | L. Johnson misses 2-pt shot at rim | |||
| 11:19.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Battie | 69-58 | |||
| 11:01.0 | A. Griffin misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 69-58 | |||
| 11:00.0 | Offensive rebound by A. Walker | 69-58 | |||
| 10:51.0 | A. Griffin makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | +3 | 72-58 | ||
| 10:34.0 | 72-58 | Shooting foul by R. Brown | |||
| 10:34.0 | 72-59 | +1 | G. Rice makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 10:34.0 | 72-60 | +1 | G. Rice makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 10:09.0 | Turnover by Team (shot clock) | 72-60 | |||
| 9:58.0 | 72-62 | +2 | C. Childs makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | ||
| 9:37.0 | E. Williams misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 72-62 | |||
| 9:36.0 | 72-62 | Defensive rebound by G. Rice | |||
| 9:30.0 | 72-65 | +3 | G. Rice makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by A. Houston) | ||
| 9:27.0 | Boston full timeout | 72-65 | |||
| 9:27.0 | P. Pierce enters the game for E. Williams | 72-65 | |||
| 9:13.0 | P. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 72-65 | |||
| 9:11.0 | 72-65 | Defensive rebound by G. Rice | |||
| 8:58.0 | 72-65 | Offensive foul by L. Sprewell | |||
| 8:58.0 | 72-65 | Turnover by L. Sprewell (foul) | |||
| 8:58.0 | B. Stith enters the game for A. Griffin | 72-65 | |||
| 8:34.0 | Turnover by Team (shot clock) | 72-65 | |||
| 8:19.0 | 72-65 | L. Johnson misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | |||
| 8:18.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Battie | 72-65 | |||
| 8:03.0 | A. Walker makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by P. Pierce) | +2 | 74-65 | ||
| 8:03.0 | Shooting foul by C. Childs | 74-65 | |||
| 8:03.0 | A. Walker misses free throw 1 of 1 | 74-65 | |||
| 8:02.0 | 74-65 | Defensive rebound by A. Houston | |||
| 7:48.0 | 74-65 | A. Houston misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 7:46.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Walker | 74-65 | |||
| 7:33.0 | A. Walker makes 2-pt shot at rim | +2 | 76-65 | ||
| 7:33.0 | Shooting foul by L. Johnson | 76-65 | |||
| 7:33.0 | 76-65 | K. Thomas enters the game for L. Johnson | |||
| 7:33.0 | A. Walker makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 77-65 | ||
| 7:21.0 | 77-65 | Shooting foul by R. Brown | |||
| 7:21.0 | 77-66 | +1 | C. Childs makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 7:21.0 | 77-67 | +1 | C. Childs makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 7:07.0 | B. Stith misses 2-pt shot at rim | 77-67 | |||
| 7:05.0 | 77-67 | Defensive rebound by L. Sprewell | |||
| 6:55.0 | 77-67 | C. Childs misses 2-pt shot at rim | |||
| 6:53.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Walker | 77-67 | |||
| 6:43.0 | B. Stith misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 77-67 | |||
| 6:41.0 | 77-67 | Defensive rebound by L. Sprewell | |||
| 6:32.0 | 77-67 | A. Houston misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | |||
| 6:30.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Battie | 77-67 | |||
| 6:14.0 | P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft (assist by T. Battie) | +2 | 79-67 | ||
| 5:53.0 | 79-67 | L. Sprewell misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | |||
| 5:51.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Walker | 79-67 | |||
| 5:33.0 | R. Brown makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by P. Pierce) | +2 | 81-67 | ||
| 5:31.0 | 81-67 | New York full timeout | |||
| 5:19.0 | 81-67 | Turnover by K. Thomas (lost ball) | |||
| 5:18.0 | Boston 20 second timeout | 81-67 | |||
| 5:04.0 | P. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | 81-67 | |||
| 5:02.0 | 81-67 | Defensive rebound by C. Childs | |||
| 4:55.0 | 81-69 | +2 | G. Rice makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by C. Childs) | ||
| 4:31.0 | T. Battie misses 2-pt shot at rim | 81-69 | |||
| 4:28.0 | 81-69 | Defensive rebound by C. Childs | |||
| 4:24.0 | 81-69 | G. Rice misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 4:21.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Walker | 81-69 | |||
| 4:03.0 | R. Brown makes 2-pt shot from 19 ft | +2 | 83-69 | ||
| 3:44.0 | 83-71 | +2 | G. Rice makes 2-pt shot at rim | ||
| 3:20.0 | P. Pierce makes 2-pt shot from 13 ft | +2 | 85-71 | ||
| 3:11.0 | 85-71 | Personal foul by B. Stith | |||
| 3:02.0 | 85-73 | +2 | K. Thomas makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by A. Houston) | ||
| 2:40.0 | R. Brown makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by P. Pierce) | +2 | 87-73 | ||
| 2:26.0 | 87-73 | A. Houston misses 2-pt shot at rim | |||
| 2:25.0 | 87-73 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 2:25.0 | 87-73 | Official timeout | |||
| 2:20.0 | 87-75 | +2 | C. Childs makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by A. Houston) | ||
| 1:52.0 | B. Stith misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 87-75 | |||
| 1:51.0 | 87-75 | Defensive rebound by G. Rice | |||
| 1:42.0 | 87-75 | C. Childs misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | |||
| 1:41.0 | Defensive rebound by P. Pierce | 87-75 | |||
| 1:19.0 | P. Pierce misses 2-pt shot at rim | 87-75 | |||
| 1:18.0 | Offensive rebound by T. Battie | 87-75 | |||
| 1:18.0 | Shooting foul by K. Thomas | 87-75 | |||
| 1:18.0 | T. Battie misses free throw 1 of 2 | 87-75 | |||
| 1:18.0 | T. Battie misses free throw 2 of 2 | 87-75 | |||
| 1:18.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 87-75 | |||
| 1:18.0 | 87-75 | Defensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 1:00.0 | 87-78 | +3 | L. Sprewell makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by C. Childs) | ||
| 0:54.0 | Turnover by P. Pierce (bad pass; steal by C. Childs) | 87-78 | |||
| 0:48.5 | 87-78 | L. Sprewell misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 0:46.6 | 87-78 | Offensive rebound by C. Childs | |||
| 0:45.2 | 87-81 | +3 | G. Rice makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by C. Childs) | ||
| 0:38.2 | Personal foul by G. Rice | 87-81 | |||
| 0:38.2 | R. Brown makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 88-81 | ||
| 0:38.2 | E. Williams enters the game for T. Battie | 88-81 | |||
| 0:38.2 | R. Brown misses free throw 2 of 2 | 88-81 | |||
| 0:37.5 | Offensive rebound by E. Williams | 88-81 | |||
| 0:25.6 | Personal foul by L. Sprewell | 88-81 | |||
| 0:25.6 | P. Pierce misses free throw 1 of 2 | 88-81 | |||
| 0:25.6 | Offensive rebound by Team | 88-81 | |||
| 0:25.6 | P. Pierce misses free throw 2 of 2 | 88-81 | |||
| 0:25.3 | 88-81 | Defensive rebound by K. Thomas | |||
| 0:25.3 | 88-81 | New York full timeout | |||
| 0:22.9 | 88-81 | Offensive foul by A. Houston | |||
| 0:22.9 | 88-81 | Turnover by A. Houston (foul) | |||
| 0:22.9 | K. Anderson enters the game for E. Williams | 88-81 | |||
| 0:22.9 | Boston full timeout | 88-81 | |||
| 0:21.6 | Personal foul by K. Thomas | 88-81 | |||
| 0:21.6 | A. Walker makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 89-81 | ||
| 0:21.6 | E. Williams enters the game for K. Anderson | 89-81 | |||
| 0:21.6 | A. Walker makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 90-81 | ||
| 0:11.8 | 90-84 | +3 | G. Rice makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by C. Childs) | ||
| 0:09.9 | Personal foul by K. Thomas | 90-84 | |||
| 0:09.9 | 90-84 | R. Brunson enters the game for K. Thomas | |||
| 0:09.9 | B. Stith makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 91-84 | ||
| 0:09.9 | B. Stith makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 92-84 | ||
| 0:07.9 | 92-84 | Personal foul by A. Walker | |||
| 0:07.9 | M. Palacio enters the game for A. Walker | 92-84 | |||
| 0:02.8 | 92-86 | +2 | L. Sprewell makes 2-pt shot at rim (assist by R. Brunson) | ||
| 0:00.0 | End of 4th quarter | ||||
