Magic 97-90 Knicks (31 Mar, 2002) Play-by-Play

New York Knicks

27-45, 9-26 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NY	24	26	21	19	90
ORL	23	18	33	23	97

Orlando Magic

40-33, 25-11 home

Don Reid missed Two Point Shot.
Pat Garrity made 24 ft Jumper.
Darrell Armstrong missed Three Point Jumper.
Tracy McGrady made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darrell Armstrong.
Tracy McGrady missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Pat Garrity missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Darrell Armstrong missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Pat Garrity made 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Pat Garrity missed 19 ft Jumper.
Don Reid missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Tracy McGrady made Two Point Shot.
Tracy McGrady missed Three Point Jumper.
Darrell Armstrong missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tracy McGrady missed Jumper. Blocked by Clarence Weatherspoon.
Don Reid missed 7 ft Hook Shot.
Don Reid missed Layup.
Don Reid made Layup.
Don Reid missed Layup.
Pat Garrity made 22 ft Jumper. Assisted by Mike Miller.
Mike Miller made 5 ft Two Point Shot.
Tracy McGrady made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
Mike Miller missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Patrick Ewing missed Layup.
Troy Hudson missed 22 ft Jumper.
Mike Miller missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Andrew DeClercq made Layup.
Patrick Ewing made 5 ft Two Point Shot.
Tracy McGrady made 8 ft Two Point Shot.
Andrew DeClercq missed 9 ft Jumper.
Troy Hudson made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Tracy McGrady missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Troy Hudson missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tracy McGrady missed 18 ft Two Point Shot.
Pat Garrity missed 20 ft Jumper.
Tracy McGrady made 7 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Pat Garrity.
Tracy McGrady made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Patrick Ewing.
Patrick Ewing missed 6 ft Two Point Shot.
Pat Garrity missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Mike Miller missed 15 ft Jumper.
Darrell Armstrong missed 12 ft Jumper. Blocked by Charlie Ward.
Darrell Armstrong missed 16 ft Jumper.
Mike Miller made Layup. Assisted by Monty Williams.
Mike Miller missed 22 ft Jumper.
Monty Williams missed Layup. Blocked by Clarence Weatherspoon.
Troy Hudson missed 44 ft Three Point Jumper.
Darrell Armstrong missed 20 ft Jumper.
Monty Williams made Layup. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Tracy McGrady missed 15 ft Two Point Shot.
Darrell Armstrong made Layup.
Tracy McGrady missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Don Reid missed Hook Shot.
Darrell Armstrong made 17 ft Jumper.
Pat Garrity made Two Point Shot.
Don Reid missed Layup. Blocked by Kurt Thomas.
Tracy McGrady made 6 ft Two Point Shot.
Don Reid missed Two Point Shot.
Darrell Armstrong made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Pat Garrity made 21 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Mike Miller.
Mike Miller made Two Point Shot.
Tracy McGrady made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
Mike Miller made Jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
Mike Miller missed 27 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tracy McGrady made 7 ft Jumper.
Mike Miller missed Three Point Jumper.
Andrew DeClercq missed Dunk. Blocked by Kurt Thomas.
Tracy McGrady missed 18 ft Two Point Shot.
Tracy McGrady made 6 ft Jumper.
Mike Miller made Layup. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Tracy McGrady made 6 ft Two Point Shot.
Pat Garrity made 22 ft Jumper. Assisted by Troy Hudson.
Mike Miller missed 29 ft Three Point Jumper.
Monty Williams made Layup.
Patrick Ewing made 7 ft Two Point Shot.
Patrick Ewing missed 14 ft Two Point Shot.
Monty Williams made Two Point Shot.
Patrick Ewing missed 15 ft Jumper.
Tracy McGrady missed 18 ft Jumper.
Darrell Armstrong made 4 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Tracy McGrady missed 19 ft Jumper.
Monty Williams made 5 ft Hook Shot.
Pat Garrity missed 22 ft Jumper.
Don Reid made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Darrell Armstrong missed Two Point Shot.
Pat Garrity missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Darrell Armstrong missed Three Point Jumper.
Tracy McGrady made Two Point Shot.
Tracy McGrady missed Two Point Shot.
Mike Miller made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Pat Garrity.
Darrell Armstrong made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tracy McGrady.
Mike Miller missed 15 ft Two Point Shot.
Latrell Sprewell made 18 ft Jumper.
Latrell Sprewell missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kurt Thomas made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Mark Jackson.
Clarence Weatherspoon made Layup. Assisted by Shandon Anderson.
Shandon Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
Shandon Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.
Mark Jackson missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Don Reid.
Mark Jackson made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kurt Thomas.
Kurt Thomas missed 8 ft Two Point Shot.
Clarence Weatherspoon missed Tip Shot.
Clarence Weatherspoon missed Tip Shot.
Mark Jackson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shandon Anderson made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Mark Jackson.
Mark Jackson missed 13 ft Jumper.
Shandon Anderson missed 11 ft Two Point Shot.
Latrell Sprewell made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Clarence Weatherspoon.
Kurt Thomas missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Clarence Weatherspoon missed Layup.
Shandon Anderson missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shandon Anderson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mark Jackson.
Mark Jackson missed 13 ft Two Point Shot.
Kurt Thomas made Layup.
Latrell Sprewell missed 14 ft Jumper.
Shandon Anderson made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Charlie Ward.
Latrell Sprewell missed 22 ft Jumper.
Shandon Anderson made Two Point Shot.
Kurt Thomas made Layup. Assisted by Charlie Ward.
Kurt Thomas missed 17 ft Two Point Shot.
Latrell Sprewell made 10 ft Two Point Shot.
Othella Harrington missed 7 ft Hook Shot.
Lavor Postell made 18 ft Jumper.
Charlie Ward missed 13 ft Two Point Shot.
Charlie Ward missed 10 ft Jumper.
Charlie Ward made Two Point Shot.
Lavor Postell made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
Lavor Postell missed 19 ft Jumper.
Clarence Weatherspoon made 6 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Charlie Ward.
Clarence Weatherspoon made Layup. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
Shandon Anderson missed 5 ft Two Point Shot. Blocked by Monty Williams.
Mark Jackson missed 15 ft Jumper.
Latrell Sprewell missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Mark Jackson missed Layup. Blocked by Don Reid.
Kurt Thomas missed 14 ft Jumper.
Kurt Thomas made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Mark Jackson.
Shandon Anderson made Layup. Assisted by Mark Jackson.
Latrell Sprewell made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kurt Thomas.
Kurt Thomas missed 11 ft Jumper.
Clarence Weatherspoon missed Tip Shot.
Clarence Weatherspoon made Tip Shot.
Shandon Anderson made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Mark Jackson.
Shandon Anderson made Dunk. Assisted by Clarence Weatherspoon.
Kurt Thomas missed Layup.
Latrell Sprewell missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Shandon Anderson made 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Mark Jackson missed 5 ft Jumper. Blocked by Andrew DeClercq.
Mark Jackson made 4 ft Jumper.
Kurt Thomas made 8 ft Jumper. Assisted by Mark Jackson.
Latrell Sprewell missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Clarence Weatherspoon missed 9 ft Jumper.
Clarence Weatherspoon missed Layup. Blocked by Patrick Ewing.
Clarence Weatherspoon made 6 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Shandon Anderson.
Kurt Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by Mark Jackson.
Shandon Anderson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kurt Thomas missed 6 ft Two Point Shot.
Kurt Thomas made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Mark Jackson.
Mark Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
Charlie Ward missed Two Point Shot.
Lavor Postell missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Latrell Sprewell missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Kurt Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
Charlie Ward made Two Point Shot.
Shandon Anderson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Clarence Weatherspoon missed Layup. Blocked by Don Reid.
Latrell Sprewell missed 10 ft Jumper.
Kurt Thomas missed Layup. Blocked by Don Reid.
Shandon Anderson missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kurt Thomas missed 16 ft Jumper. Blocked by Tracy McGrady.
Latrell Sprewell missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Don Reid.
Latrell Sprewell missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.

KNICKS

MAGIC

TIME		NY	ORL
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
12:00	Jumpball. Kurt Thomas vs. Tracy McGrady. Shandon Anderson gains possession.	0	0
11:48	Latrell Sprewell made 18 ft Jumper.	2	0
11:33	Tracy McGrady Bad Pass. Stolen by Latrell Sprewell.	2	0
11:27	Latrell Sprewell missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.	2	0
11:26	Pat Garrity Defensive Rebound.	2	0
11:11	Don Reid missed Two Point Shot.	2	0
11:10	Clarence Weatherspoon Defensive Rebound.	2	0
10:49	Kurt Thomas made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Mark Jackson.	4	0
10:32	Pat Garrity made 24 ft Jumper.	4	2
10:07	Clarence Weatherspoon made Layup. Assisted by Shandon Anderson.	6	2
9:56	Darrell Armstrong missed Three Point Jumper.	6	2
9:55	Darrell Armstrong Offensive Rebound.	6	2
9:47	Monty Williams Traveling	6	2
9:33	Shandon Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.	6	2
9:32	Darrell Armstrong Defensive Rebound.	6	2
9:26	Tracy McGrady made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darrell Armstrong.	6	5
9:08	Kurt Thomas Traveling	6	5
8:56	Tracy McGrady missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.	6	5
8:53	Tracy McGrady Offensive Rebound.	6	5
8:45	Pat Garrity missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.	6	5
8:42	Clarence Weatherspoon Defensive Rebound.	6	5
8:33	Shandon Anderson missed Three Point Jumper.	6	5
8:30	Tracy McGrady Defensive Rebound.	6	5
8:21	Tracy McGrady Bad Pass	6	5
8:11	Mark Jackson missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Don Reid.	6	5
8:08	Don Reid Defensive Rebound.	6	5
8:03	Darrell Armstrong missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	6	5
8:03	Kurt Thomas Defensive Rebound.	6	5
7:43	Mark Jackson made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kurt Thomas.	9	5
7:31	Latrell Sprewell Personal Foul	9	5
7:26	Pat Garrity made 25 ft Three Point Jumper.	9	8
7:05	Kurt Thomas missed 8 ft Two Point Shot.	9	8
7:03	Clarence Weatherspoon Offensive Rebound.	9	8
7:03	Clarence Weatherspoon missed Tip Shot.	9	8
7:03	Clarence Weatherspoon Offensive Rebound.	9	8
7:03	Clarence Weatherspoon missed Tip Shot.	9	8
7:00	Don Reid Defensive Rebound.	9	8
6:52	Pat Garrity missed 19 ft Jumper.	9	8
6:52	Clarence Weatherspoon Defensive Rebound.	9	8
6:46	Pat Garrity Shooting Foul	9	8
6:46	New York Full Timeout.	9	8
6:46	Kurt Thomas missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	9	8
6:46	New York Offensive Rebound.	9	8
6:46	Kurt Thomas made Free Throw 2 of 2.	10	8
6:31	Don Reid missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.	10	8
6:28	Shandon Anderson Defensive Rebound.	10	8
6:05	Mark Jackson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.	10	8
6:03	Tracy McGrady Defensive Rebound.	10	8
5:58	Tracy McGrady made Two Point Shot.	10	10
5:41	Shandon Anderson made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Mark Jackson.	12	10
5:31	Shandon Anderson Shooting Foul	12	10
5:31	Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 2.	12	11
5:31	Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 2 of 2.	12	12
5:16	Mark Jackson missed 13 ft Jumper.	12	12
5:13	Monty Williams Defensive Rebound.	12	12
5:07	Tracy McGrady missed Three Point Jumper.	12	12
5:05	Orlando Offensive Rebound.	12	12
5:05	Mike Miller enters the game for Monty Williams.	12	12
5:01	Kurt Thomas Shooting Foul	12	12
5:01	Don Reid made Free Throw 1 of 2.	12	13
5:01	Don Reid made Free Throw 2 of 2.	12	14
4:46	Shandon Anderson missed 11 ft Two Point Shot.	12	14
4:43	Pat Garrity Defensive Rebound.	12	14
4:37	Darrell Armstrong missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	12	14
4:35	Tracy McGrady Offensive Rebound.	12	14
4:33	Tracy McGrady missed Jumper. Blocked by Clarence Weatherspoon.	12	14
4:31	Tracy McGrady Offensive Rebound.	12	14
4:30	Tracy McGrady Bad Pass	12	14
4:05	Latrell Sprewell made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Clarence Weatherspoon.	14	14
3:53	Don Reid missed 7 ft Hook Shot.	14	14
3:50	Kurt Thomas Defensive Rebound.	14	14
3:45	Clarence Weatherspoon Lost Ball. Stolen by Don Reid.	14	14
3:35	Don Reid missed Layup.	14	14
3:34	Don Reid Offensive Rebound.	14	14
3:32	Don Reid made Layup.	14	16
3:09	Kurt Thomas missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.	19	18
3:06	Clarence Weatherspoon Offensive Rebound.	14	16
3:04	Clarence Weatherspoon missed Layup.	14	16
3:03	Clarence Weatherspoon Offensive Rebound.	14	16
3:03	Troy Hudson enters the game for Darrell Armstrong.	14	16
3:03	Don Reid Shooting Foul	14	16
3:03	Clarence Weatherspoon made Free Throw 1 of 2.	15	16
3:03	Clarence Weatherspoon made Free Throw 2 of 2.	16	16
2:54	Don Reid missed Layup.	16	16
2:53	Kurt Thomas Defensive Rebound.	16	16
2:41	Shandon Anderson missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	16	16
2:39	Clarence Weatherspoon Offensive Rebound.	16	16
2:28	Shandon Anderson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mark Jackson.	19	16
2:12	Pat Garrity made 22 ft Jumper. Assisted by Mike Miller.	19	18
2:01	New York 20 Second Timeou.	19	18
2:01	Orlando Full Timeout.	19	18
2:01	Andrew DeClercq enters the game for Don Reid.	19	18
1:54	Pat Garrity Illegal Defense Foul	19	18
1:54	Latrell Sprewell made Technical Free Throw.	20	18
1:50	Andrew DeClercq Shooting Foul	20	18
1:50	Kurt Thomas missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	20	18
1:50	New York Offensive Rebound.	20	18
1:50	Kurt Thomas missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	20	18
1:50	Andrew DeClercq Defensive Rebound.	20	18
1:34	Mike Miller made 5 ft Two Point Shot.	20	20
1:12	Mark Jackson missed 13 ft Two Point Shot.	20	20
1:10	Kurt Thomas Offensive Rebound.	20	20
1:08	Kurt Thomas made Layup.	22	20
55.0	Clarence Weatherspoon Personal Foul	22	20
55.0	Patrick Ewing enters the game for Pat Garrity.	22	20
51.7	Tracy McGrady made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Troy Hudson.	22	22
51.7	Clarence Weatherspoon Shooting Foul	22	22
51.7	Tracy McGrady made Free Throw 1 of 1.	22	23
36.1	Troy Hudson Personal Foul	22	23
36.1	Travis Knight enters the game for Clarence Weatherspoon.	22	23
36.1	Jud Buechler enters the game for Tracy McGrady.	22	23
36.1	Latrell Sprewell made Free Throw 1 of 2.	23	23
36.1	Latrell Sprewell made Free Throw 2 of 2.	24	23
25.8	Mike Miller missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	24	23
23.3	Mark Jackson Defensive Rebound.	24	23
2.7	Latrell Sprewell missed 14 ft Jumper.	24	23
1.2	Mike Miller Defensive Rebound.	24	23
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	24	23

Regular Season Series

ORL leads 3-0

Magic
94
Knicks
90

Game 1

31/12

Knicks
114
Magic
122

Game 2

13/2

Knicks
90
Magic
97

Game 3

31/3

Magic
108
Knicks
97

Game 4

10/4

Amway Arena

9:00 PM, 31 March 2002

Orlando, FL

Attendance: 15,524

Referees:
Bennett Salvatore
Tom Washington
Rodney Mott

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	64	18	.780	-	W2
New York	50	32	.610	14	W5
Philadelphia	47	35	.573	17	W8
Brooklyn	32	50	.390	32	L2
Toronto	25	57	.305	39	L4

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