Houston Rockets @ New York Knicks

7-10, 3-3 Away

116

7-10, 3-3 Away

Final/OT

	1	2	3	4	OT	T
Rockets HOU	21	20	28	32	15	116
Knicks NY	25	29	23	24	10	111

New York KnicksKnicksNY

8-10, 3-6 Home

111

8-10, 3-6 Home

Houston Rockets

starters
Trevor ArizaT. Ariza#1
Dwight HowardD. Howard#12
Clint CapelaC. Capela#15
Patrick BeverleyP. Beverley#2
James HardenJ. Harden#13
bench
Terrence JonesT. Jones#6
Corey BrewerC. Brewer#33
KJ McDanielsK. McDaniels#32
Marcus ThorntonM. Thornton#10
Jason TerryJ. Terry#31
Montrezl HarrellM. Harrell#35
Ty LawsonT. Lawson#3
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
41	16	7-11	2-4	0-0	7	1	0	2	0	3	4	2	+9
30	14	6-14	0-0	2-5	6	2	0	0	0	2	4	1	+9
36	18	7-11	0-0	4-8	11	0	1	3	1	5	6	2	+2
34	7	2-5	0-2	3-3	3	2	1	5	0	0	3	5	+16
45	26	10-28	0-7	6-10	7	9	2	2	0	3	4	2	+10
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
25	8	2-8	1-3	3-4	4	1	0	0	1	3	1	2	-14
7	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	+1
5	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	-5
21	18	6-11	2-5	4-4	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	+10
20	7	2-4	2-4	1-2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	3	-13
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	116	43-95	7-25	23-36	39	16	8	16	2	17	22	19
		45%	28%	64%

New York Knicks

starters
Lance ThomasL. Thomas#42
Robin LopezR. Lopez#8
Kristaps PorzingisK. Porzingis#6
Jose CalderonJ. Calderon#3
Arron AfflaloA. Afflalo#4
bench
Derrick WilliamsD. Williams#23
Cleanthony EarlyC. Early#11
Kevin SeraphinK. Seraphin#1
Kyle O'QuinnK. O'Quinn#9
Langston GallowayL. Galloway#2
Jerian GrantJ. Grant#13
Carmelo AnthonyC. Anthony#7
Sasha VujacicS. Vujacic#18
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
36	15	6-10	1-2	2-2	3	0	2	0	0	1	2	2	-13
15	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	3	2	1	0	1	0	3	3	-1
41	20	8-13	0-1	4-4	13	1	2	1	2	3	10	5	+2
38	7	2-7	1-4	2-2	5	5	5	1	0	0	5	4	-3
41	31	13-19	2-4	3-4	7	3	1	1	0	1	6	1	-6
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
15	12	4-5	1-1	3-3	4	1	1	0	0	0	4	2	+2
6	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1
32	14	7-10	0-0	0-0	7	4	5	1	4	0	7	3	+2
4	1	0-0	0-0	1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-3
26	4	2-9	0-4	0-0	0	4	3	1	0	0	0	3	-7
12	7	3-3	1-1	0-0	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	+1
DNP-ILLNESS
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	111	45-78	6-18	15-17	43	22	21	5	7	5	38	24
		58%	33%	88%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

HOU

Season tied

1-1

102

Game 1•@ HOU

Final

107

116

Game 2•@ NY

Final/OT

111

Game Information

New York, NY

Referee:Haywoode Workman

Referee:John Goble

Referee:David Jones

Western Conference

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Antonio	44	17	.721	-	W1
Houston	38	22	.633	5.5	W1
Memphis	23	38	.377	21	L2
Dallas	21	40	.344	23	L4
New Orleans	19	44	.302	26	L2

Eastern Conference

Atlantic	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	41	21	.661	-	L1
New York	40	23	.635	1.5	L1
Toronto	35	26	.574	5.5	L1
Philadelphia	34	28	.548	7	W1
Brooklyn	15	46	.246	25.5	L9

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