Boston Celtics at New York Knicks Play-By-Play, March 9, 2004

Boston Celtics
87
29-36
New York Knicks
84
29-36
7:30 PM, March 9, 2004
Madison Square Garden (IV), New York, New York
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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: N. Mohammed vs. M. Blount (B. Hunter gains possession)
11:45.0 P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by B. Hunter)+22-0  
11:30.0   2-0 A. Houston misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft
11:28.0 Defensive rebound by B. Hunter 2-0  
11:18.0 B. Hunter makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by P. Pierce)+24-0  
10:57.0   4-2+2S. Marbury makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by K. Thomas)
10:37.0 P. Pierce misses 2-pt layup at rim 4-2  
10:35.0   4-2 Defensive rebound by N. Mohammed
10:30.0   4-4+2K. Thomas makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by S. Marbury)
10:09.0 J. Welsch misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft 4-4  
10:08.0 Offensive rebound by M. Blount 4-4  
10:04.0 P. Pierce misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 4-4  
10:03.0   4-4 Defensive rebound by K. Thomas
9:53.0   4-4 A. Houston misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft
9:51.0 Defensive rebound by B. Hunter 4-4  
9:39.0 P. Pierce makes 2-pt dunk at rim+26-4  
9:11.0   6-6+2A. Houston makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft
8:42.0 Turnover by Team (shot clock) 6-6  
8:28.0   6-6 S. Marbury misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft
8:26.0 Defensive rebound by J. Welsch 6-6  
8:14.0 Shooting foul by N. Mohammed 6-6  
8:14.0 M. Blount makes free throw 1 of 2+17-6  
8:14.0 M. Blount makes free throw 2 of 2+18-6  
7:55.0   8-6 N. Mohammed misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft
7:53.0 Defensive rebound by M. Blount 8-6  
7:37.0 J. Welsch misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft 8-6  
7:36.0   8-6 Defensive rebound by K. Thomas
7:25.0   8-8+2T. Thomas makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft
6:58.0 Turnover by B. Hunter (lost ball; steal by K. Thomas) 8-8  
6:48.0   8-8 Personal foul by B. Hunter
6:33.0   8-8 T. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft
6:32.0   8-8 K. Thomas misses 2-pt tip-in at rim
6:32.0   8-8 Offensive rebound by K. Thomas
6:31.0   8-8 Offensive rebound by K. Thomas
6:29.0   8-8 K. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft
6:28.0   8-8 N. Mohammed misses 2-pt tip-in at rim
6:28.0   8-8 Offensive rebound by N. Mohammed
6:27.0   8-10+2N. Mohammed makes 2-pt tip-in at rim
6:27.0   8-10 Offensive rebound by N. Mohammed
6:04.0 P. Pierce makes 2-pt layup at rim+210-10  
5:57.0   10-10 Turnover by S. Marbury (bad pass; steal by M. Blount)
5:51.0 C. Atkins makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by P. Pierce)+313-10  
5:37.0   13-10 New York full timeout
5:34.0   13-12+2A. Houston makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by S. Marbury)
5:20.0 Turnover by P. Pierce (lost ball; steal by T. Thomas) 13-12  
5:03.0   13-14+2N. Mohammed makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by K. Thomas)
4:42.0 P. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 13-14  
4:42.0   13-14 Defensive rebound by Team
4:42.0 Loose ball foul by M. Blount 13-14  
4:42.0 R. Davis enters the game for J. Welsch 13-14  
4:42.0 W. McCarty enters the game for B. Hunter 13-14  
4:29.0   13-14 Turnover by T. Thomas (lost ball; steal by P. Pierce)
4:22.0 C. Atkins makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft+215-14  
4:01.0   15-14 Personal foul by W. McCarty
3:49.0   15-14 T. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft
3:47.0 Defensive rebound by W. McCarty 15-14  
3:37.0 C. Atkins misses 2-pt layup at rim 15-14  
3:36.0   15-14 Defensive rebound by K. Thomas
3:29.0   15-16+2S. Marbury makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft
3:04.0 C. Atkins misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 15-16  
3:03.0   15-16 Defensive rebound by K. Thomas
3:01.0   15-16 Personal foul by C. Atkins
2:59.0   15-16 Turnover by T. Thomas (bad pass; steal by M. Blount)
2:58.0 Shooting foul by K. Thomas 15-16  
2:58.0 Boston full timeout 15-16  
2:58.0 M. Blount makes free throw 1 of 2+116-16  
2:58.0 M. Blount makes free throw 2 of 2+117-16  
2:42.0   17-16 S. Marbury misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft
2:40.0 Defensive rebound by M. Blount 17-16  
2:22.0 W. McCarty misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 17-16  
2:19.0   17-16 Defensive rebound by N. Mohammed
2:05.0   17-16 Turnover by T. Thomas (traveling)
2:05.0 M. Banks enters the game for C. Atkins 17-16  
1:54.0 P. Pierce misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 17-16  
1:52.0   17-16 Defensive rebound by K. Thomas
1:36.0   17-16 S. Marbury misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft
1:34.0 Defensive rebound by W. McCarty 17-16  
1:26.0 Shooting foul by T. Thomas 17-16  
1:26.0   17-16 A. Hardaway enters the game for T. Thomas
1:26.0 P. Pierce misses free throw 1 of 2 17-16  
1:26.0 Offensive rebound by Team 17-16  
1:26.0 P. Pierce makes free throw 2 of 2+118-16  
1:08.0   18-16 A. Hardaway misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft
1:07.0 Defensive rebound by M. Blount 18-16  
0:52.9 P. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft 18-16  
0:50.8 M. Blount misses 2-pt tip-in at rim 18-16  
0:50.8 Offensive rebound by M. Blount 18-16  
0:49.5   18-16 Defensive rebound by A. Houston
0:40.7   18-16 Offensive foul by A. Houston
0:40.7   18-16 Turnover by A. Houston (offensive foul)
0:29.9 P. Pierce misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 18-16  
0:28.4   18-16 Defensive rebound by N. Mohammed
0:05.9   18-16 S. Marbury misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
0:03.8 Defensive rebound by M. Blount 18-16  
0:00.5 P. Pierce misses 3-pt jump shot from 47 ft 18-16  
0:00.0 Offensive rebound by Team 18-16  
0:00.0 End of 1st quarter
2nd Q
Time Boston Score New York
12:00.0 Start of 2nd quarter
11:38.0   18-16 S. Marbury misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft
11:36.0 Defensive rebound by Team 18-16  
11:18.0 M. Blount makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by P. Pierce)+220-16  
10:52.0   20-16 A. Houston misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (block by M. Blount)
10:50.0 Defensive rebound by M. Blount 20-16  
10:47.0 M. Banks makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by M. Blount)+222-16  
10:33.0   22-16 Turnover by K. Thomas (bad pass; steal by W. McCarty)
10:32.0 Personal foul by K. Thomas 22-16  
10:32.0 C. Mihm enters the game for M. Blount 22-16  
10:32.0 Boston 20 second timeout 22-16  
10:18.0 R. Davis misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft (block by M. Sweetney) 22-16  
10:15.0   22-16 Defensive rebound by A. Houston
10:11.0   22-16 N. Mohammed enters the game for K. Thomas
10:10.0   22-18+2A. Hardaway makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by S. Marbury)
9:50.0 Shooting foul by N. Mohammed 22-18  
9:50.0 C. Mihm misses free throw 1 of 2 22-18  
9:50.0 Offensive rebound by Team 22-18  
9:50.0   22-18 S. Anderson enters the game for A. Houston
9:50.0 C. Mihm makes free throw 2 of 2+123-18  
9:33.0   23-18 Turnover by M. Sweetney (bad pass; steal by R. Davis)
9:30.0 Shooting foul by A. Hardaway 23-18  
9:30.0 R. Davis makes free throw 1 of 2+124-18  
9:30.0 R. Davis makes free throw 2 of 2+125-18  
9:18.0   25-20+2M. Sweetney makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by A. Hardaway)
9:05.0 Shooting foul by M. Sweetney 25-20  
9:05.0 P. Pierce misses free throw 1 of 2 25-20  
9:05.0 Offensive rebound by Team 25-20  
9:05.0 P. Pierce makes free throw 2 of 2+126-20  
8:53.0   26-20 S. Anderson misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft
8:51.0 Defensive rebound by C. Mihm 26-20  
8:47.0 Shooting foul by N. Mohammed 26-20  
8:47.0 Official timeout 26-20  
8:47.0 J. Welsch enters the game for P. Pierce 26-20  
8:47.0   26-20 K. Thomas enters the game for N. Mohammed
8:47.0 R. Davis misses free throw 1 of 2 26-20  
8:47.0 Offensive rebound by Team 26-20  
8:47.0 R. Davis makes free throw 2 of 2+127-20  
8:28.0   27-22+2A. Hardaway makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by K. Thomas)
8:14.0 W. McCarty misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 27-22  
8:12.0   27-22 Defensive rebound by S. Marbury
8:01.0   27-24+2M. Sweetney makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by S. Marbury)
8:01.0   27-24 Shooting foul by C. Mihm
8:01.0   27-24 A. Houston enters the game for S. Marbury
8:01.0   27-24 T. Thomas enters the game for K. Thomas
8:01.0   27-25+1M. Sweetney makes free throw 1 of 1
7:50.0 M. Banks makes 2-pt layup at rim+229-25  
7:29.0   29-25 A. Houston misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft
7:27.0 Defensive rebound by M. Banks 29-25  
7:23.0 Turnover by M. Banks (bad pass) 29-25  
7:13.0   29-25 A. Hardaway misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (block by W. McCarty)
7:11.0 Defensive rebound by Team 29-25  
6:55.0 M. Banks misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 29-25  
6:53.0   29-25 Defensive rebound by A. Houston
6:38.0   29-25 Shooting foul by W. McCarty
6:38.0   29-26+1T. Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
6:38.0 B. Hunter enters the game for W. McCarty 29-26  
6:38.0   29-27+1T. Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
6:18.0 C. Mihm misses 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft 29-27  
6:16.0   29-27 Defensive rebound by S. Anderson
6:10.0   29-29+2S. Anderson makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by A. Hardaway)
5:53.0 Turnover by M. Banks (bad pass; steal by M. Sweetney) 29-29  
5:50.0   29-29 Shooting foul by B. Hunter
5:50.0   29-29 New York full timeout
5:50.0 C. Atkins enters the game for M. Banks 29-29  
5:50.0 P. Pierce enters the game for B. Hunter 29-29  
5:50.0   29-29 M. Sweetney misses free throw 1 of 2
5:50.0   29-29 Offensive rebound by Team
5:50.0   29-30+1M. Sweetney makes free throw 2 of 2
5:34.0 Shooting foul by M. Sweetney 29-30  
5:34.0 R. Davis makes free throw 1 of 2+130-30  
5:34.0 R. Davis makes free throw 2 of 2+131-30  
5:14.0   31-32+2T. Thomas makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft
4:53.0 C. Atkins makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by P. Pierce)+334-32  
4:27.0   34-32 S. Anderson misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
4:25.0 Defensive rebound by C. Mihm 34-32  
4:18.0 R. Davis makes 2-pt layup at rim+236-32  
4:04.0   36-32 Personal foul by R. Davis
4:04.0   36-32 S. Marbury enters the game for A. Hardaway
4:04.0 M. Blount enters the game for C. Mihm 36-32  
4:04.0   36-32 K. Thomas enters the game for M. Sweetney
3:57.0   36-32 A. Houston misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
3:56.0 Defensive rebound by P. Pierce 36-32  
3:48.0 Turnover by P. Pierce (bad pass; steal by T. Thomas) 36-32  
3:43.0   36-32 T. Thomas misses 2-pt layup at rim
3:42.0   36-34+2S. Anderson makes 2-pt dunk at rim
3:42.0   36-34 Offensive rebound by S. Anderson
3:25.0 P. Pierce makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by C. Atkins)+339-34  
3:15.0   39-34 S. Marbury misses 2-pt layup at rim
3:14.0 Defensive rebound by J. Welsch 39-34  
2:57.0 J. Welsch misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft 39-34  
2:55.0 Offensive rebound by M. Blount 39-34  
2:47.0 R. Davis makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by J. Welsch)+241-34  
2:27.0   41-34 Personal foul by C. Atkins
2:27.0   41-34 New York full timeout
2:27.0   41-35+1A. Houston makes free throw 1 of 2
2:27.0   41-36+1A. Houston makes free throw 2 of 2
2:12.0 R. Davis makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by P. Pierce)+344-36  
1:51.0   44-38+2A. Houston makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft
1:28.0 M. Blount misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft 44-38  
1:26.0   44-38 Defensive rebound by T. Thomas
1:14.0   44-38 Turnover by T. Thomas (bad pass)
1:14.0 M. Banks enters the game for C. Atkins 44-38  
0:57.2 J. Welsch makes 2-pt layup at rim+246-38  
0:45.9   46-38 T. Thomas misses 2-pt layup at rim
0:44.6   46-38 Offensive rebound by S. Anderson
0:42.1   46-38 Shooting foul by M. Banks
0:42.1   46-38 T. Thomas misses free throw 1 of 2
0:42.1   46-38 Offensive rebound by Team
0:42.1   46-39+1T. Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
0:24.0 Boston 20 second timeout 46-39  
0:22.7 Offensive foul by P. Pierce 46-39  
0:22.7 Turnover by P. Pierce (offensive foul) 46-39  
0:02.9   46-39 K. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (block by M. Blount)
0:01.1   46-39 Offensive rebound by S. Anderson
0:00.6   46-39 S. Anderson misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft
0:00.0   46-39 Offensive rebound by Team
0:00.0 End of 2nd quarter
3rd Q
Time Boston Score New York
12:00.0 Start of 3rd quarter
11:42.0   46-39 A. Houston misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
11:40.0 Defensive rebound by P. Pierce 46-39  
11:23.0 B. Hunter makes 2-pt layup at rim+248-39  
11:07.0   48-41+2S. Marbury makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
10:50.0 J. Welsch misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft 48-41  
10:49.0   48-41 Defensive rebound by N. Mohammed
10:39.0   48-43+2N. Mohammed makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by S. Anderson)
10:23.0 P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by C. Atkins)+250-43  
10:04.0   50-45+2A. Houston makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft (assist by K. Thomas)
9:45.0 P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft+252-45  
9:29.0   52-45 K. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft
9:29.0   52-45 Offensive rebound by Team
9:29.0 Loose ball foul by J. Welsch 52-45  
9:19.0   52-47+2S. Anderson makes 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft (assist by A. Houston)
9:07.0 Boston full timeout 52-47  
8:54.0 Turnover by P. Pierce (lost ball; steal by S. Anderson) 52-47  
8:45.0   52-47 K. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft
8:43.0 Defensive rebound by J. Welsch 52-47  
8:29.0 C. Atkins misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 52-47  
8:27.0   52-47 Defensive rebound by K. Thomas
8:15.0   52-47 S. Anderson misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
8:14.0 Defensive rebound by M. Blount 52-47  
8:09.0 B. Hunter misses 2-pt dunk at rim (block by K. Thomas) 52-47  
8:07.0   52-47 Defensive rebound by A. Houston
7:53.0   52-47 S. Marbury misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft
7:51.0 Defensive rebound by B. Hunter 52-47  
7:39.0 Shooting foul by S. Marbury 52-47  
7:39.0 M. Blount makes free throw 1 of 2+153-47  
7:39.0 M. Blount misses free throw 2 of 2 53-47  
7:38.0   53-47 Defensive rebound by K. Thomas
7:23.0   53-47 Turnover by K. Thomas (lost ball; steal by B. Hunter)
7:04.0 J. Welsch misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft 53-47  
7:02.0 Offensive rebound by B. Hunter 53-47  
7:00.0 B. Hunter makes 2-pt layup at rim+255-47  
6:40.0   55-47 Personal foul by J. Welsch
6:40.0   55-47 M. Sweetney enters the game for N. Mohammed
6:29.0   55-49+2A. Houston makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by K. Thomas)
6:10.0 Personal foul by S. Anderson 55-49  
6:05.0 Offensive foul by M. Blount 55-49  
6:05.0 Turnover by M. Blount (offensive foul) 55-49  
5:43.0   55-51+2S. Marbury makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft
5:15.0 M. Blount misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft 55-51  
5:13.0   55-51 Defensive rebound by S. Anderson
5:03.0   55-53+2M. Sweetney makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by S. Marbury)
4:37.0 W. McCarty enters the game for B. Hunter 55-53  
4:37.0 R. Davis enters the game for J. Welsch 55-53  
4:34.0 P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by C. Atkins)+257-53  
4:19.0   57-56+3A. Houston makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by K. Thomas)
4:03.0 R. Davis misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 57-56  
4:01.0   57-56 Defensive rebound by S. Anderson
3:53.0   57-56 Turnover by S. Anderson (bad pass)
3:30.0 W. McCarty makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by R. Davis)+360-56  
3:16.0   60-56 K. Thomas misses 2-pt layup at rim
3:15.0 Defensive rebound by R. Davis 60-56  
3:07.0 Turnover by M. Blount (bad pass; steal by S. Marbury) 60-56  
3:02.0   60-56 Turnover by M. Sweetney (bad pass; steal by C. Atkins)
2:56.0 C. Atkins misses 2-pt layup at rim 60-56  
2:55.0 Offensive rebound by M. Blount 60-56  
2:52.0 M. Blount misses 2-pt layup at rim 60-56  
2:51.0   60-56 Defensive rebound by A. Houston
2:43.0   60-56 Shooting foul by R. Davis
2:43.0   60-56 New York full timeout
2:43.0   60-56 M. Sweetney misses free throw 1 of 2
2:43.0   60-56 Offensive rebound by Team
2:43.0   60-56 M. Sweetney misses free throw 2 of 2
2:41.0 Defensive rebound by M. Blount 60-56  
2:27.0 P. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft 60-56  
2:26.0   60-56 Defensive rebound by M. Sweetney
2:06.0   60-56 S. Marbury misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
2:05.0 Defensive rebound by Team 60-56  
2:05.0   60-56 T. Thomas enters the game for K. Thomas
1:49.0 M. Blount misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 60-56  
1:48.0   60-56 Defensive rebound by T. Thomas
1:39.0   60-58+2S. Marbury makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by S. Anderson)
1:26.0 Personal foul by S. Anderson 60-58  
1:21.0 M. Blount makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by C. Atkins)+262-58  
0:56.4   62-60+2A. Houston makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
0:40.9 W. McCarty misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 62-60  
0:38.8   62-60 Defensive rebound by S. Anderson
0:30.9   62-60 S. Marbury misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
0:29.4 Defensive rebound by C. Atkins 62-60  
0:16.9 C. Atkins misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by M. Sweetney) 62-60  
0:14.9   62-60 Defensive rebound by S. Anderson
0:04.7   62-60 Personal foul by R. Davis
0:04.7 J. Welsch enters the game for R. Davis 62-60  
0:00.7   62-60 S. Anderson misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
0:00.0   62-60 Offensive rebound by Team
0:00.0 End of 3rd quarter
4th Q
Time Boston Score New York
12:00.0 Start of 4th quarter
11:41.0 Turnover by P. Pierce (bad pass; steal by M. Sweetney) 62-60  
11:22.0   62-60 Turnover by T. Thomas (bad pass; steal by P. Pierce)
11:18.0 C. Atkins misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by T. Thomas) 62-60  
11:13.0 Offensive rebound by P. Pierce 62-60  
11:11.0 P. Pierce makes 2-pt layup at rim+264-60  
10:59.0   64-60 S. Anderson misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
10:57.0   64-60 Offensive rebound by M. Sweetney
10:57.0   64-62+2M. Sweetney makes 2-pt layup at rim
10:57.0   64-62 Shooting foul by P. Pierce
10:57.0   64-62 A. Hardaway enters the game for S. Anderson
10:57.0   64-62 M. Sweetney misses free throw 1 of 1
10:56.0 Defensive rebound by M. Blount 64-62  
10:43.0 Personal foul by A. Hardaway 64-62  
10:43.0 R. Davis enters the game for P. Pierce 64-62  
10:34.0 Shooting foul by M. Sweetney 64-62  
10:34.0 J. Welsch misses free throw 1 of 2 64-62  
10:34.0 Offensive rebound by Team 64-62  
10:34.0 J. Welsch makes free throw 2 of 2+165-62  
10:19.0   65-62 A. Houston misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
10:17.0 Defensive rebound by R. Davis 65-62  
10:11.0 M. Banks enters the game for C. Atkins 65-62  
10:03.0 J. Welsch misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft 65-62  
10:02.0   65-62 Defensive rebound by M. Sweetney
9:54.0   65-62 S. Marbury misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft
9:52.0   65-62 Offensive rebound by M. Sweetney
9:49.0   65-62 A. Houston misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
9:47.0   65-62 Offensive rebound by M. Sweetney
9:33.0   65-64+2T. Thomas makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by A. Hardaway)
9:13.0 W. McCarty makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by R. Davis)+368-64  
8:57.0   68-64 M. Sweetney misses 2-pt layup at rim
8:56.0   68-64 Offensive rebound by M. Sweetney
8:54.0   68-66+2M. Sweetney makes 2-pt layup at rim
8:29.0 M. Banks misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by T. Thomas) 68-66  
8:27.0   68-66 Defensive rebound by T. Thomas
8:22.0   68-66 Shooting foul by M. Blount
8:22.0   68-66 Official timeout
8:22.0 P. Pierce enters the game for J. Welsch 68-66  
8:22.0   68-66 S. Marbury misses free throw 1 of 2
8:22.0   68-66 Offensive rebound by Team
8:22.0   68-67+1S. Marbury makes free throw 2 of 2
8:10.0 R. Davis makes 2-pt layup at rim+270-67  
7:52.0   70-69+2A. Houston makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by S. Marbury)
7:35.0 M. Banks misses 2-pt layup at rim 70-69  
7:34.0 Offensive rebound by M. Blount 70-69  
7:33.0 M. Blount makes 2-pt layup at rim+272-69  
7:18.0   72-71+2S. Marbury makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft
7:18.0   72-71 Shooting foul by M. Banks
7:18.0   72-71 N. Mohammed enters the game for M. Sweetney
7:18.0   72-72+1S. Marbury makes free throw 1 of 1
7:06.0 Personal foul by A. Hardaway 72-72  
7:00.0 P. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft 72-72  
6:58.0   72-72 Defensive rebound by S. Marbury
6:53.0   72-74+2A. Houston makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by S. Marbury)
6:33.0 Turnover by M. Blount (poss. lost ball) 72-74  
6:17.0   72-76+2T. Thomas makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by A. Houston)
6:09.0 Boston full timeout 72-76  
6:09.0 C. Atkins enters the game for M. Banks 72-76  
5:51.0 R. Davis misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft 72-76  
5:50.0   72-76 Defensive rebound by N. Mohammed
5:32.0   72-76 Turnover by A. Hardaway (lost ball; steal by P. Pierce)
5:23.0 C. Atkins makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by P. Pierce)+375-76  
5:02.0   75-78+2A. Houston makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft
5:02.0   75-78 Shooting foul by P. Pierce
5:02.0   75-78 A. Houston misses free throw 1 of 1
5:01.0 Defensive rebound by C. Atkins 75-78  
4:49.0 P. Pierce misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 75-78  
4:48.0   75-78 Defensive rebound by N. Mohammed
4:41.0   75-78 New York full timeout
4:27.0   75-78 A. Hardaway misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft
4:26.0   75-78 Offensive rebound by N. Mohammed
4:10.0   75-78 T. Thomas misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft
4:09.0 Defensive rebound by M. Blount 75-78  
4:08.0 Personal foul by N. Mohammed 75-78  
3:58.0 P. Pierce misses 2-pt layup at rim 75-78  
3:57.0 P. Pierce misses 2-pt tip-in at rim 75-78  
3:57.0 Offensive rebound by P. Pierce 75-78  
3:56.0 Offensive rebound by P. Pierce 75-78  
3:52.0 C. Atkins makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by P. Pierce)+378-78  
3:26.0   78-81+3T. Thomas makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by A. Hardaway)
3:04.0 W. McCarty misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 78-81  
3:02.0 Offensive rebound by M. Blount 78-81  
2:59.0 P. Pierce misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 78-81  
2:57.0   78-81 Defensive rebound by T. Thomas
2:49.0   78-81 N. Mohammed misses 2-pt layup at rim
2:48.0 Defensive rebound by Team 78-81  
2:36.0 C. Atkins misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 78-81  
2:35.0   78-81 Defensive rebound by A. Hardaway
2:18.0   78-81 T. Thomas misses 2-pt layup at rim
2:16.0 Defensive rebound by P. Pierce 78-81  
2:10.0 Shooting foul by N. Mohammed 78-81  
2:10.0 P. Pierce misses free throw 1 of 2 78-81  
2:10.0 Offensive rebound by Team 78-81  
2:10.0 P. Pierce makes free throw 2 of 2+179-81  
1:47.0   79-81 A. Houston misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft
1:46.0   79-81 Offensive rebound by N. Mohammed
1:44.0   79-81 Turnover by N. Mohammed (lost ball; steal by R. Davis)
1:39.0 Shooting foul by A. Houston 79-81  
1:39.0 M. Blount makes free throw 1 of 2+180-81  
1:39.0   80-81 M. Sweetney enters the game for N. Mohammed
1:39.0 M. Blount makes free throw 2 of 2+181-81  
1:39.0   81-81 New York full timeout
1:22.0   81-81 S. Marbury misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
1:20.0 Defensive rebound by P. Pierce 81-81  
1:06.0 M. Blount makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by P. Pierce)+283-81  
0:49.4   83-81 Shooting foul by W. McCarty
0:49.4   83-82+1T. Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
0:49.4   83-82 S. Anderson enters the game for A. Hardaway
0:49.4   83-82 K. Thomas enters the game for M. Sweetney
0:49.4   83-82 T. Thomas misses free throw 2 of 2
0:47.9 Defensive rebound by M. Blount 83-82  
0:28.9 M. Blount misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by S. Anderson) 83-82  
0:27.9 Offensive rebound by P. Pierce 83-82  
0:24.6 P. Pierce makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft+285-82  
0:24.6   85-82 New York 20 second timeout
0:24.6   85-82 New York 20 second timeout
0:24.6   85-82 A. Hardaway enters the game for S. Anderson
0:18.8   85-84+2T. Thomas makes 2-pt layup at rim
0:18.8 Boston full timeout 85-84  
0:17.8 Personal foul by A. Hardaway 85-84  
0:17.8 P. Pierce misses free throw 1 of 2 85-84  
0:17.8 Offensive rebound by Team 85-84  
0:17.8 P. Pierce makes free throw 2 of 2+186-84  
0:17.8   86-84 New York full timeout
0:17.8 J. Welsch enters the game for W. McCarty 86-84  
0:02.9   86-84 S. Marbury misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
0:01.4 Defensive rebound by R. Davis 86-84  
0:00.5 Personal foul by K. Thomas 86-84  
0:00.5 R. Davis makes free throw 1 of 2+187-84  
0:00.5 R. Davis misses free throw 2 of 2 87-84  
0:00.1 Offensive rebound by M. Blount 87-84  
0:00.0 End of 4th quarter