Miami Heat vs. New York Knicks

Dec 22, 2002

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIA	23	21	23	25	92
NYK	31	18	16	19	84

Player Stats

HEAT	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
35Malik AllenSF	38	8-17	0-0	1-1	4	0	0	0	2	2	+14	17
4Caron ButlerPF	40	3-7	0-0	5-6	4	2	1	0	1	3	+10	11
44Brian GrantC	34	4-8	0-0	3-4	10	7	2	0	0	1	-4	11
1Travis BestSG	28	5-7	0-0	3-4	4	5	0	0	3	4	+2	13
6Eddie JonesPG	42	9-20	0-5	4-6	5	2	0	1	1	2	-3	22
50Vladimir Stepania	22	0-2	0-0	1-2	10	0	0	0	2	2	+6	1
7Mike James	23	7-10	0-1	3-4	3	1	1	0	0	5	+10	17
25Anthony Carter	10	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	0	+5	0
45Rasual Butler	— did not play —												— did not play —
3LaPhonso Ellis	— did not play —												— did not play —
21Sean Lampley	— did not play —												— did not play —
22Sean Marks	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	36-7349.3%	0-60.0%	20-2774.1%	41	18	5	1	9	19	-	92

KNICKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
32Othella HarringtonSF	18	3-6	0-0	1-1	3	0	0	0	1	2	-3	7
8Latrell SprewellPF	38	5-14	1-5	3-4	2	7	0	0	1	3	-14	14
40Kurt ThomasC	38	8-15	0-0	0-0	9	3	0	0	2	5	-2	16
4Howard EisleySG	33	5-9	4-6	5-5	2	5	0	0	1	1	+1	19
20Allan HoustonPG	36	6-14	1-3	2-2	2	2	1	0	3	3	+4	15
35Clar. Weatherspoon	25	4-9	0-0	1-2	13	1	1	2	1	3	-1	9
51Michael Doleac	13	1-5	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	-10	2
21Charlie Ward	13	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	2	1	-7	0
49Shandon Anderson	23	1-6	0-3	0-0	2	1	0	0	2	2	-8	2
44Travis Knight	— did not play —												— did not play —
54Lee Nailon	— did not play —												— did not play —
7Lavor Postell	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	33-7941.8%	6-1735.3%	12-1485.7%	34	20	2	2	13	21	-	84

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMIANYK

(12:00) Jump Ball Thomas vs. Grant: Tip to Best
(11:41) Best Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:41) Houston STEAL (1 STL)
(11:32) Allen S.FOUL (P1.T1)
+1 (11:32) Houston Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
01
+1 (11:32) Houston Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
02
+2 (11:19) Best 17' Running Jump Shot (2 PTS)
22
+2 (11:00) Harrington 4' Running Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Eisley 1 AST)
24
(10:44) Houston P.FOUL (P1.T1)
+2 (10:32) Allen 5' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Grant 1 AST)
44
(10:19) Houston Out Of Bounds Turnover (P1.T1)
+2 (10:03) C. Butler 5' Running Jump Shot (2 PTS)
64
+2 (9:44) Houston 19' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
66
+2 (9:22) Allen 18' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Best 1 AST)
86
+3 (9:00) Eisley 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Sprewell 1 AST)
89
(8:38) MISS Grant 8' Jump Shot
(8:36) Thomas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:26) Houston Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T2)
(8:26) Grant STEAL (1 STL)
(8:20) MISS Jones 5' Jump Shot
(8:18) Heat Rebound
(8:16) MISS Allen 14' Jump Shot
(8:14) Grant REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(8:14) Thomas S.FOUL (P1.T2)
(8:14) MISS Grant Free Throw 1 of 2
(8:14) Heat Rebound
+1 (8:14) Grant Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
99
+3 (8:05) Sprewell 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Thomas 1 AST)
912
+2 (7:50) Grant Layup (3 PTS) (Jones 1 AST)
1112
+2 (7:31) Thomas Layup (2 PTS) (Sprewell 2 AST)
1114
(7:17) Harrington P.FOUL (P1.T3)
(7:04) MISS Jones Layup
(7:03) Harrington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:57) MISS Sprewell 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:55) KNICKS Rebound
+2 (6:50) Thomas 16' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Houston 1 AST)
1116
+2 (6:26) Allen 8' Running Jump Shot (6 PTS)
1316
+2 (6:02) Thomas 15' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Sprewell 3 AST)
1318
(5:52) Heat Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (5:45) Allen 21' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Best 2 AST)
1518
(5:24) Harrington 3 Second Violation Turnover (P1.T3)
(5:08) MISS Jones 10' Jump Shot
(5:06) Grant REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(5:06) Harrington S.FOUL (P2.T4)
+1 (5:06) Grant Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
1618
+1 (5:06) Grant Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
1718
(4:52) C. Butler S.FOUL (P1.T2)
+1 (4:52) Sprewell Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
1719
+1 (4:52) Sprewell Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
1720
(4:35) MISS Allen 14' Jump Shot
(4:33) Grant REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
(4:28) MISS C. Butler 13' Jump Shot
(4:26) Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (4:07) Eisley 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Sprewell 4 AST)
1723
+2 (3:49) Grant 3' Layup (7 PTS) (Best 3 AST)
1923
(3:32) MISS Sprewell 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:30) Grant REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
(3:24) MISS C. Butler 21' Jump Shot
(3:22) Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(3:06) Jones S.FOUL (P1.T3)
(3:06) MISS Weatherspoon Free Throw 1 of 2
(3:06) KNICKS Rebound
+1 (3:06) Weatherspoon Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
1924
(2:55) MISS Jones 3PT Jump Shot
(2:53) Sprewell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:46) Weatherspoon Slam Dunk (3 PTS) (Thomas 2 AST)
1926
+2 (2:20) Grant 12' Turnaround Jump Shot (9 PTS) (C. Butler 1 AST)
2126
(2:03) Best Violation:Kicked Ball
(2:03) KNICKS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+2 (1:57) Houston 20' Jump Shot (6 PTS)
2128
+2 (1:42) James Driving Layup (2 PTS)
2328
(1:22) MISS Sprewell 6' Jump Shot
(1:20) Weatherspoon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(1:20) MISS Weatherspoon Layup
(1:19) Grant REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
(1:03) MISS Grant 20' Jump Shot
(1:01) Houston REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:52) MISS Houston 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:50) James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:33) C. Butler OFF.Foul (P2)
(0:33) C. Butler Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
+3 (0:19) Eisley 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Sprewell 5 AST)
2331
(0:06) MISS Jones 21' Jump Shot
(0:04) Thomas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:00) MISS Houston 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) Grant REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIA

NYK

92Points84

36-73(49.3%)Field Goal(%)33-79(41.8%)

0-6(0.0%)3-Point(%)6-17(35.3%)

20-27(74.1%)Free Throw(%)12-14(85.7%)

41(9)Rebounds(Offensive)34(7)

18Assists20

5Steals2

1Blocks2

9Turnovers13

19Fouls21

40Pts In The Paint32

4Fast Break Pts0

19Pts Off Turnovers11

92Bench Pts84

12Largest Lead14

Game Details

Sunday, December 22, 2002 · 7:00 PM

Madison Square Garden · Manhattan, NY

attendance: 19,763 (95.1%)