Boston Celtics at New York Knicks Play-By-Play, May 3, 1999

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Game Summary

Play-By-Play

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1st Q
Time Boston Score New York
12:00.0 Start of 1st quarter
12:00.0 Jump ball: P. Ewing vs. V. Potapenko (P. Pierce gains possession)
11:39.0 Turnover by A. Walker (turnover) 0-0  
11:23.0   0-2+2P. Ewing makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft
11:06.0 Turnover by D. Barros (lost ball; steal by C. Ward) 0-2  
11:03.0   0-2 Turnover by C. Ward (traveling)
10:57.0 Personal foul by C. Ward 0-2  
10:55.0 D. Barros misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 0-2  
10:53.0   0-2 Defensive rebound by A. Houston
10:45.0   0-2 Shooting foul by R. Mercer
10:45.0   0-3+1A. Houston makes free throw 1 of 2
10:45.0   0-4+1A. Houston makes free throw 2 of 2
10:30.0 A. Walker misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft 0-4  
10:29.0   0-4 Defensive rebound by P. Ewing
10:20.0   0-6+2P. Ewing makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by L. Johnson)
10:11.0 Boston full timeout 0-6  
9:53.0 R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 0-6  
9:52.0   0-6 Defensive rebound by P. Ewing
9:38.0   0-8+2A. Houston makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by P. Ewing)
9:32.0 P. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft 0-8  
9:29.0   0-8 Defensive rebound by A. Houston
9:15.0   0-8 Personal foul by V. Potapenko
9:03.0   0-8 Offensive foul by A. Houston
9:03.0 Teamfoul by A. Houston 0-8  
8:53.0 V. Potapenko misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft 0-8  
8:52.0   0-8 Defensive rebound by P. Ewing
8:44.0   0-10+2P. Ewing makes 2-pt layup (assist by C. Ward)
8:27.0 A. Walker misses 2-pt layup  0-10  
8:25.0   0-10 Defensive rebound by K. Thomas
8:20.0   0-12+2K. Thomas makes 2-pt layup (assist by C. Ward)
8:17.0 Boston full timeout 0-12  
8:00.0 V. Potapenko misses 2-pt layup  0-12  
7:58.0 Offensive rebound by A. Walker 0-12  
7:58.0 A. Walker misses 2-pt tip-in  0-12  
7:56.0   0-12 Defensive rebound by L. Johnson
7:45.0   0-14+2C. Ward makes 2-pt jump shot from 23 ft
7:27.0 A. Walker misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft 0-14  
7:25.0   0-14 Defensive rebound by P. Ewing
7:16.0   0-14 P. Ewing misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft
7:14.0 Defensive rebound by D. Barros 0-14  
7:07.0 P. Pierce misses 2-pt layup  0-14  
7:05.0   0-14 Defensive rebound by C. Ward
7:00.0   0-16+2L. Johnson makes 2-pt layup (assist by C. Ward)
6:45.0 D. Barros makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by A. Walker)+22-16  
6:23.0   2-16 Turnover by A. Houston (bad pass; steal by P. Pierce)
6:20.0 Shooting foul by K. Thomas 2-16  
6:20.0 T. Battie enters the game for P. Pierce 2-16  
6:20.0 W. McCarty enters the game for A. Walker 2-16  
6:20.0 D. Jones enters the game for D. Barros 2-16  
6:20.0 R. Mercer makes free throw 1 of 2+13-16  
6:20.0 R. Mercer makes free throw 2 of 2+14-16  
5:55.0   4-16 K. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
5:54.0   4-16 Offensive rebound by P. Ewing
5:54.0   4-16 P. Ewing misses 2-pt tip-in
5:52.0   4-16 Offensive rebound by P. Ewing
5:48.0   4-18+2K. Thomas makes 2-pt layup
5:34.0 V. Potapenko makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft (assist by D. Jones)+26-18  
5:18.0   6-18 P. Ewing misses 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft
5:15.0 Defensive rebound by T. Battie 6-18  
5:08.0 Shooting foul by C. Ward 6-18  
5:08.0 V. Potapenko misses free throw 1 of 2 6-18  
5:08.0 Offensive rebound by Team 6-18  
5:08.0   6-18 C. Childs enters the game for C. Ward
5:08.0 V. Potapenko makes free throw 2 of 2+17-18  
4:59.0   7-20+2K. Thomas makes 2-pt layup (assist by P. Ewing)
4:59.0   7-20 Shooting foul by T. Battie
4:59.0   7-20 K. Thomas misses free throw 1 of 1
4:59.0 Defensive rebound by T. Battie 7-20  
4:49.0 V. Potapenko misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 7-20  
4:47.0   7-20 Defensive rebound by K. Thomas
4:36.0   7-20 P. Ewing misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft
4:34.0 Defensive rebound by V. Potapenko 7-20  
4:26.0 W. McCarty makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft+29-20  
4:19.0   9-20 Turnover by A. Houston (bad pass; steal by R. Mercer)
4:17.0 R. Mercer makes 2-pt dunk +211-20  
3:57.0   11-20 Shooting foul by V. Potapenko
3:57.0   11-21+1P. Ewing makes free throw 1 of 2
3:57.0 A. Walker enters the game for V. Potapenko 11-21  
3:57.0   11-21 L. Sprewell enters the game for L. Johnson
3:57.0 Jump ball: D. Jones vs.
3:57.0   11-21 P. Ewing misses free throw 2 of 2
3:56.0 Defensive rebound by A. Walker 11-21  
3:44.0 Personal foul by L. Sprewell 11-21  
3:32.0 A. Walker makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (assist by R. Mercer)+213-21  
3:19.0   13-23+2A. Houston makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by K. Thomas)
3:10.0 R. Mercer makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft+215-23  
2:54.0   15-23 A. Houston misses 2-pt layup
2:49.0   15-23 Offensive rebound by A. Houston
2:49.0   15-23 A. Houston misses 2-pt tip-in
2:47.0 Defensive rebound by D. Jones 15-23  
2:45.0 A. Walker makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by D. Jones)+318-23  
2:41.0   18-23 New York full timeout
2:41.0 D. Barros enters the game for D. Jones 18-23  
2:41.0   18-23 M. Camby enters the game for K. Thomas
2:30.0   18-25+2L. Sprewell makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft
2:10.0 A. Walker misses 2-pt layup (block by P. Ewing) 18-25  
2:08.0 Offensive rebound by Team 18-25  
2:08.0 P. Pierce enters the game for R. Mercer 18-25  
2:04.0 A. Walker misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft 18-25  
2:02.0   18-25 Defensive rebound by P. Ewing
1:47.0   18-25 P. Ewing misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft
1:45.0 Defensive rebound by A. Walker 18-25  
1:38.0 Shooting foul by M. Camby 18-25  
1:38.0 A. Walker misses free throw 1 of 2 18-25  
1:38.0 Offensive rebound by Team 18-25  
1:38.0 A. Walker misses free throw 2 of 2 18-25  
1:38.0   18-25 Defensive rebound by P. Ewing
1:27.0   18-25 L. Sprewell misses 2-pt layup (block by T. Battie)
1:24.0 Defensive rebound by T. Battie 18-25  
1:18.0 A. Walker misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft 18-25  
1:16.0 Offensive rebound by T. Battie 18-25  
1:15.0 T. Battie makes 2-pt dunk +220-25  
0:56.0   20-25 M. Camby misses 2-pt layup
0:54.0   20-25 Offensive rebound by M. Camby
0:43.0   20-25 Turnover by P. Ewing (lost ball; steal by P. Pierce)
0:42.0   20-25 Loose ball foul by P. Ewing
0:42.0 P. Pierce makes free throw 1 of 2+121-25  
0:42.0 P. Pierce misses free throw 2 of 2 21-25  
0:41.0 Offensive rebound by P. Pierce 21-25  
0:20.0 Shooting foul by A. Houston 21-25  
0:20.0 T. Battie makes free throw 1 of 2+122-25  
0:20.0 R. Mercer enters the game for A. Walker 22-25  
0:20.0 T. Battie misses free throw 2 of 2 22-25  
0:19.0   22-25 Defensive rebound by P. Ewing
0:08.0   22-25 Offensive foul by P. Ewing
0:08.0 Teamfoul by P. Ewing 22-25  
0:08.0   22-25 L. Johnson enters the game for A. Houston
0:08.0   22-25 K. Thomas enters the game for P. Ewing
0:00.0 End of 1st quarter
2nd Q
Time Boston Score New York
12:00.0 Start of 2nd quarter
11:39.0   22-25 L. Sprewell misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft
11:38.0 Defensive rebound by R. Mercer 22-25  
11:26.0 P. Pierce makes 2-pt layup (assist by A. Walker)+224-25  
11:04.0   24-25 Personal foul by A. Walker
10:49.0   24-25 Shooting foul by D. Barros
10:49.0   24-26+1C. Childs makes free throw 1 of 2
10:49.0   24-27+1C. Childs makes free throw 2 of 2
10:32.0 R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft 24-27  
10:31.0   24-27 Defensive rebound by C. Dudley
10:13.0   24-27 C. Dudley misses 2-pt layup (block by T. Battie)
10:10.0 Defensive rebound by P. Pierce 24-27  
10:07.0   24-27 Violation by C. Dudley (lane)
10:07.0 P. Pierce makes 2-pt layup +226-27  
9:49.0   26-27 L. Johnson misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
9:47.0 Defensive rebound by D. Barros 26-27  
9:38.0 A. Walker misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 26-27  
9:36.0   26-27 Defensive rebound by L. Sprewell
9:23.0   26-27 L. Sprewell misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft
9:21.0 Defensive rebound by D. Barros 26-27  
9:05.0 V. Potapenko enters the game for T. Battie 26-27  
8:57.0 V. Potapenko misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft 26-27  
8:56.0   26-27 Defensive rebound by M. Camby
8:39.0   26-27 C. Childs misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
8:37.0 Defensive rebound by P. Pierce 26-27  
8:34.0 Shooting foul by M. Camby 26-27  
8:34.0 R. Mercer makes free throw 1 of 2+127-27  
8:34.0   27-27 A. Houston enters the game for L. Johnson
8:34.0 R. Mercer makes free throw 2 of 2+128-27  
8:23.0   28-29+2M. Camby makes 2-pt layup (assist by A. Houston)
8:05.0 R. Mercer makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (assist by P. Pierce)+230-29  
7:31.0   30-31+2C. Dudley makes 2-pt layup (assist by A. Houston)
7:17.0 Shooting foul by C. Dudley 30-31  
7:17.0   30-31 K. Thomas enters the game for C. Dudley
7:17.0 T. Battie enters the game for A. Walker 30-31  
7:17.0 D. Jones enters the game for D. Barros 30-31  
7:17.0 V. Potapenko makes free throw 1 of 2+131-31  
7:17.0   31-31 New York full timeout
7:17.0   31-31 C. Ward enters the game for C. Childs
7:17.0 V. Potapenko makes free throw 2 of 2+132-31  
7:15.0   32-33+2M. Camby makes 2-pt dunk (assist by C. Ward)
6:54.0 P. Pierce misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 32-33  
6:52.0 Offensive rebound by V. Potapenko 32-33  
6:40.0 Turnover by D. Jones (bad pass; steal by C. Ward) 32-33  
6:18.0   32-35+2A. Houston makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft
6:04.0 D. Jones makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by T. Battie)+234-35  
5:46.0   34-35 L. Sprewell misses 2-pt layup
5:44.0 Defensive rebound by D. Jones 34-35  
5:37.0 Turnover by D. Jones (bad pass; steal by K. Thomas) 34-35  
5:34.0   34-37+2L. Sprewell makes 2-pt dunk (assist by C. Ward)
5:30.0 Boston full timeout 34-37  
5:30.0   34-37 P. Ewing enters the game for M. Camby
5:15.0 Turnover by V. Potapenko (lost ball; steal by K. Thomas) 34-37  
5:12.0   34-39+2L. Sprewell makes 2-pt dunk (assist by C. Ward)
4:56.0 R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (block by P. Ewing) 34-39  
4:55.0   34-39 Defensive rebound by C. Ward
4:51.0   34-39 L. Sprewell misses 2-pt layup
4:49.0 Defensive rebound by P. Pierce 34-39  
4:49.0 Personal foul by K. Thomas 34-39  
4:49.0 A. Walker enters the game for V. Potapenko 34-39  
4:49.0 D. Barros enters the game for D. Jones 34-39  
4:35.0 T. Battie makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by D. Barros)+236-39  
4:17.0   36-41+2K. Thomas makes 2-pt dunk (assist by L. Sprewell)
3:59.0 T. Battie makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft (assist by D. Barros)+238-41  
3:42.0   38-41 Turnover by L. Sprewell (bad pass)
3:29.0 R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 38-41  
3:27.0   38-41 Defensive rebound by A. Houston
3:12.0   38-43+2P. Ewing makes 2-pt layup
3:02.0 Personal foul by K. Thomas 38-43  
3:02.0   38-43 L. Johnson enters the game for K. Thomas
2:48.0 Turnover by A. Walker (lost ball; steal by C. Ward) 38-43  
2:39.0   38-43 A. Houston misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
2:37.0 Defensive rebound by P. Pierce 38-43  
2:34.0 R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft (block by C. Ward) 38-43  
2:33.0   38-43 Defensive rebound by C. Ward
2:13.0   38-43 A. Houston misses 2-pt layup (block by P. Pierce)
2:12.0   38-43 Offensive rebound by L. Johnson
2:09.0   38-43 C. Ward misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
2:07.0 Defensive rebound by T. Battie 38-43  
2:00.0 P. Pierce misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 38-43  
1:57.0   38-43 Defensive rebound by P. Ewing
1:39.0   38-43 L. Johnson misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft
1:38.0 Defensive rebound by T. Battie 38-43  
1:28.0 Turnover by R. Mercer (bad pass; steal by L. Johnson) 38-43  
1:26.0   38-43 Shooting foul by D. Barros
1:26.0 W. McCarty enters the game for T. Battie 38-43  
1:26.0   38-44+1L. Sprewell makes free throw 1 of 2
1:26.0   38-44 M. Camby enters the game for A. Houston
1:26.0 D. Jones enters the game for D. Barros 38-44  
1:26.0 E. Riley enters the game for P. Pierce 38-44  
1:26.0   38-44 L. Sprewell misses free throw 2 of 2
1:24.0 Defensive rebound by A. Walker 38-44  
1:08.0 D. Jones misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 38-44  
1:06.0   38-44 Defensive rebound by P. Ewing
0:53.0   38-44 P. Ewing misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft
0:52.0 Defensive rebound by E. Riley 38-44  
0:38.0 A. Walker misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft 38-44  
0:37.0   38-44 Defensive rebound by C. Ward
0:20.0   38-44 Shooting foul by A. Walker
0:20.0   38-45+1P. Ewing makes free throw 1 of 2
0:20.0 T. Battie enters the game for A. Walker 38-45  
0:20.0   38-45 C. Childs enters the game for C. Ward
0:20.0   38-46+1P. Ewing makes free throw 2 of 2
0:00.0 W. McCarty misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 38-46  
0:00.0 Offensive rebound by Team 38-46  
0:00.0 End of 2nd quarter
3rd Q
Time Boston Score New York
12:00.0 Start of 3rd quarter
11:40.0   38-46 P. Ewing misses 2-pt layup
11:38.0 Defensive rebound by Team 38-46  
11:21.0 R. Mercer makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (assist by P. Pierce)+240-46  
11:03.0   40-48+2A. Houston makes 2-pt dunk (assist by C. Ward)
10:44.0 D. Barros makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by R. Mercer)+242-48  
10:22.0   42-51+3L. Johnson makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by P. Ewing)
10:06.0 R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft 42-51  
10:05.0   42-51 Defensive rebound by C. Ward
9:50.0   42-54+3C. Ward makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by A. Houston)
9:39.0 V. Potapenko makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (assist by A. Walker)+244-54  
9:23.0   44-56+2A. Houston makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by C. Ward)
9:19.0 Boston full timeout 44-56  
9:19.0 T. Battie enters the game for A. Walker 44-56  
8:59.0 R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 44-56  
8:57.0   44-56 Defensive rebound by Team
8:32.0   44-56 K. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft
8:31.0 Defensive rebound by T. Battie 44-56  
8:20.0 P. Pierce makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by R. Mercer)+347-56  
8:05.0   47-58+2P. Ewing makes 2-pt layup (assist by C. Ward)
7:44.0 V. Potapenko makes 2-pt layup (assist by T. Battie)+249-58  
7:34.0   49-60+2P. Ewing makes 2-pt dunk (assist by K. Thomas)
7:18.0 T. Battie makes 2-pt dunk (assist by D. Barros)+251-60  
7:08.0   51-60 Shooting foul by T. Battie
7:08.0   51-60 P. Ewing misses free throw 1 of 2
7:08.0   51-60 Offensive rebound by Team
7:08.0   51-60 P. Ewing misses free throw 2 of 2
7:07.0 Defensive rebound by V. Potapenko 51-60  
6:54.0 R. Mercer makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft+253-60  
6:31.0   53-60 P. Ewing misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft
6:29.0 Defensive rebound by P. Pierce 53-60  
6:21.0 V. Potapenko makes 2-pt layup (assist by P. Pierce)+255-60  
6:05.0   55-60 Turnover by L. Johnson (lost ball; steal by T. Battie)
5:53.0 D. Barros makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by V. Potapenko)+358-60  
5:37.0   58-60 New York full timeout
5:24.0   58-62+2C. Ward makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft
5:06.0 P. Pierce misses 2-pt layup  58-62  
5:04.0 Offensive rebound by T. Battie 58-62  
5:04.0 T. Battie misses 2-pt tip-in  58-62  
5:02.0   58-62 Defensive rebound by P. Ewing
4:54.0   58-62 L. Johnson misses 2-pt layup (block by T. Battie)
4:52.0 Defensive rebound by D. Barros 58-62  
4:46.0 D. Barros misses 2-pt layup (block by K. Thomas) 58-62  
4:43.0   58-62 Defensive rebound by L. Johnson
4:31.0   58-64+2A. Houston makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft
4:08.0 V. Potapenko misses 2-pt layup  58-64  
4:06.0   58-64 Defensive rebound by P. Ewing
3:50.0 Violation by T. Battie (lane) 58-64  
3:50.0   58-66+2P. Ewing makes 2-pt layup (assist by C. Ward)
3:50.0   58-66 Shooting foul by V. Potapenko
3:50.0 M. Garnett enters the game for P. Pierce 58-66  
3:50.0 W. McCarty enters the game for V. Potapenko 58-66  
3:50.0 A. Walker enters the game for R. Mercer 58-66  
3:50.0 D. Jones enters the game for D. Barros 58-66  
3:50.0   58-66 L. Sprewell enters the game for L. Johnson
3:50.0   58-67+1P. Ewing makes free throw 1 of 1
3:34.0 T. Battie misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft 58-67  
3:33.0 Offensive rebound by A. Walker 58-67  
3:32.0 A. Walker makes 2-pt layup +260-67  
3:32.0 Shooting foul by K. Thomas 60-67  
3:32.0   60-67 M. Camby enters the game for K. Thomas
3:32.0 A. Walker makes free throw 1 of 1+161-67  
3:17.0   61-67 Shooting foul by A. Walker
3:17.0   61-68+1P. Ewing makes free throw 1 of 2
3:17.0   61-68 C. Childs enters the game for C. Ward
3:17.0   61-69+1P. Ewing makes free throw 2 of 2
3:07.0 Personal foul by M. Camby 61-69  
2:48.0 A. Walker misses 2-pt layup  61-69  
2:46.0   61-69 Defensive rebound by P. Ewing
2:25.0   61-71+2P. Ewing makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft (assist by A. Houston)
2:03.0 W. McCarty misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft 61-71  
2:01.0   61-71 Defensive rebound by L. Sprewell
1:54.0   61-71 P. Ewing misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft
1:52.0 Defensive rebound by D. Jones 61-71  
1:45.0 Turnover by A. Walker (lost ball; steal by L. Sprewell) 61-71  
1:42.0   61-71 Personal foul by M. Garnett
1:42.0   61-71 C. Dudley enters the game for P. Ewing
1:30.0   61-71 A. Houston misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft
1:28.0 Defensive rebound by D. Jones 61-71  
1:22.0 A. Walker makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by D. Jones)+364-71  
0:54.0   64-71 L. Sprewell misses 2-pt layup
0:52.0 Defensive rebound by A. Walker 64-71  
0:48.0 D. Jones misses 2-pt layup  64-71  
0:48.0   64-71 Defensive rebound by Team
0:48.0 Loose ball foul by A. Walker 64-71  
0:48.0 P. Pierce enters the game for A. Walker 64-71  
0:48.0   64-72+1A. Houston makes free throw 1 of 2
0:48.0   64-73+1A. Houston makes free throw 2 of 2
0:36.0 Shooting foul by C. Dudley 64-73  
0:36.0 P. Pierce makes free throw 1 of 2+165-73  
0:36.0 P. Pierce misses free throw 2 of 2 65-73  
0:35.0   65-73 Defensive rebound by C. Childs
0:12.0   65-73 Turnover by Team (shot clock)
0:01.0 P. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft 65-73  
0:00.0   65-73 Defensive rebound by A. Houston
0:00.0 End of 3rd quarter
4th Q
Time Boston Score New York
12:00.0 Start of 4th quarter
11:47.0 Shooting foul by M. Camby 65-73  
11:47.0 P. Pierce makes free throw 1 of 2+166-73  
11:47.0 P. Pierce makes free throw 2 of 2+167-73  
11:28.0   67-75+2C. Childs makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by A. Houston)
11:13.0 M. Garnett misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 67-75  
11:11.0   67-75 Defensive rebound by M. Camby
11:01.0   67-75 Turnover by L. Johnson (bad pass; steal by T. Battie)
10:57.0 P. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft 67-75  
10:56.0   67-75 Defensive rebound by L. Sprewell
10:44.0   67-77+2C. Childs makes 2-pt layup
10:38.0 Shooting foul by C. Childs 67-77  
10:38.0 R. Mercer enters the game for M. Garnett 67-77  
10:38.0 D. Jones makes free throw 1 of 2+168-77  
10:38.0   68-77 P. Ewing enters the game for A. Houston
10:38.0 V. Potapenko enters the game for W. McCarty 68-77  
10:38.0 D. Jones makes free throw 2 of 2+169-77  
10:36.0   69-77 Shooting foul by T. Battie
10:36.0   69-78+1M. Camby makes free throw 1 of 2
10:36.0   69-79+1M. Camby makes free throw 2 of 2
10:14.0 Turnover by P. Pierce (bad pass; steal by L. Sprewell) 69-79  
9:56.0   69-79 Turnover by M. Camby (turnover)
9:36.0 T. Battie makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft+271-79  
9:18.0   71-79 Turnover by P. Ewing (lost ball; steal by P. Pierce)
8:56.0 V. Potapenko misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft 71-79  
8:54.0   71-79 Defensive rebound by L. Johnson
8:38.0   71-81+2P. Ewing makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft
8:16.0 R. Mercer makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by V. Potapenko)+273-81  
7:55.0   73-81 Turnover by L. Sprewell (turnover)
7:55.0 D. Barros enters the game for D. Jones 73-81  
7:37.0 P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft+275-81  
7:20.0   75-81 C. Childs misses 2-pt layup (block by P. Pierce)
7:19.0   75-81 Offensive rebound by L. Sprewell
7:18.0   75-81 L. Sprewell misses 2-pt layup
7:17.0 Defensive rebound by T. Battie 75-81  
7:05.0   75-81 Technical foul by C. Childs
7:05.0 D. Barros makes technical free throw+176-81  
7:05.0   76-81 C. Ward enters the game for C. Childs
6:56.0 T. Battie misses 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft 76-81  
6:55.0 Offensive rebound by Team 76-81  
6:55.0   76-81 New York full timeout
6:55.0   76-81 A. Houston enters the game for M. Camby
6:54.0 T. Battie makes 2-pt dunk (assist by P. Pierce)+278-81  
6:26.0   78-81 L. Johnson misses 2-pt layup
6:25.0 Defensive rebound by V. Potapenko 78-81  
6:17.0 Shooting foul by L. Johnson 78-81  
6:17.0 T. Battie misses free throw 1 of 2 78-81  
6:17.0 Offensive rebound by Team 78-81  
6:17.0 T. Battie makes free throw 2 of 2+179-81  
6:01.0   79-81 P. Ewing misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft
6:00.0 Defensive rebound by V. Potapenko 79-81  
5:37.0 D. Barros misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 79-81  
5:35.0   79-81 Defensive rebound by P. Ewing
5:35.0 Loose ball foul by V. Potapenko 79-81  
5:20.0   79-81 Turnover by L. Sprewell (bad pass; steal by P. Pierce)
5:17.0 R. Mercer makes 2-pt dunk (assist by P. Pierce)+281-81  
5:08.0   81-81 New York full timeout
4:57.0   81-81 P. Ewing misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft
4:55.0 Defensive rebound by T. Battie 81-81  
4:40.0 R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 81-81  
4:39.0   81-81 Defensive rebound by P. Ewing
4:31.0   81-81 L. Sprewell misses 2-pt layup
4:29.0   81-81 Offensive rebound by L. Sprewell
4:23.0   81-83+2A. Houston makes 2-pt layup
4:23.0   81-83 Shooting foul by T. Battie
4:23.0   81-84+1A. Houston makes free throw 1 of 1
4:06.0 Turnover by R. Mercer (bad pass) 81-84  
4:06.0 Boston full timeout 81-84  
3:43.0   81-86+2P. Ewing makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft
3:23.0 P. Pierce misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft 81-86  
3:21.0   81-86 Defensive rebound by L. Sprewell
3:11.0   81-86 Personal foul by P. Pierce
2:56.0   81-88+2L. Sprewell makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft
2:49.0 Boston full timeout 81-88  
2:49.0 A. Walker enters the game for T. Battie 81-88  
2:42.0 P. Pierce misses 2-pt layup  81-88  
2:40.0   81-88 Defensive rebound by P. Ewing
2:34.0   81-90+2A. Houston makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by L. Sprewell)
2:17.0 P. Pierce makes 2-pt dunk (assist by V. Potapenko)+283-90  
1:41.0   83-90 L. Sprewell misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft
1:40.0 Defensive rebound by A. Walker 83-90  
1:30.0 Turnover by D. Barros (lost ball; steal by C. Ward) 83-90  
1:04.0   83-90 A. Houston misses 2-pt layup
1:03.0 Defensive rebound by V. Potapenko 83-90  
0:51.0 R. Mercer misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft 83-90  
0:49.0   83-90 Defensive rebound by P. Ewing
0:48.0   83-90 Personal foul by V. Potapenko
0:48.0   83-90 P. Ewing misses free throw 1 of 2
0:48.0   83-90 Offensive rebound by Team
0:48.0 D. Jones enters the game for D. Barros 83-90  
0:48.0   83-91+1P. Ewing makes free throw 2 of 2
0:34.0 V. Potapenko makes 2-pt layup +285-91  
0:28.0   85-91 Personal foul by R. Mercer
0:28.0   85-92+1L. Sprewell makes free throw 1 of 2
0:28.0   85-93+1L. Sprewell makes free throw 2 of 2
0:28.0 Boston full timeout 85-93  
0:20.0 P. Pierce makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by V. Potapenko)+388-93  
0:18.0   88-93 Personal foul by D. Jones
0:18.0   88-94+1L. Sprewell makes free throw 1 of 2
0:18.0   88-95+1L. Sprewell makes free throw 2 of 2
0:18.0 Boston full timeout 88-95  
0:14.0 A. Walker misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft 88-95  
0:13.0   88-95 Defensive rebound by P. Ewing