Pacers 89-87 Knicks (9 Jan, 2003) Play-by-Play

New York Knicks

12-20, 3-10 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NY	32	18	17	20	87
IND	26	17	26	20	89

Indiana Pacers

25-10, 15-1 home

Erick Strickland made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jermaine O'Neal.
Erick Strickland missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Erick Strickland missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Brad Miller missed 18 ft Jumper.
Al Harrington missed Layup. Blocked by Othella Harrington.
Brad Miller missed 22 ft Jumper.
Reggie Miller made 23 ft Jumper. Assisted by Erick Strickland.
Al Harrington made 14 ft Jumper.
Al Harrington missed 18 ft Jumper.
Al Harrington missed 19 ft Jumper.
Jermaine O'Neal made 9 ft Jumper.
Ron Mercer made Layup. Assisted by Erick Strickland.
Jermaine O'Neal missed 10 ft Jumper.
Al Harrington made 21 ft Jumper.
Jamaal Tinsley missed 20 ft Jumper.
Jonathan Bender missed Layup. Blocked by Kurt Thomas.
Jermaine O'Neal made Layup. Assisted by Jonathan Bender.
Jonathan Bender missed 16 ft Jumper.
Brad Miller missed Layup. Blocked by Othella Harrington.
Jermaine O'Neal made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Jamaal Tinsley.
Jamaal Tinsley made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Brad Miller.
Jonathan Bender made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jamaal Tinsley.
Jermaine O'Neal made 2 ft Two Point Shot.
Ron Mercer missed 16 ft Jumper.
Ron Mercer made Layup.
Jamaal Tinsley made 12 ft Jumper.
Jamaal Tinsley missed 16 ft Jumper.
Jeff Foster missed 19 ft Jumper.
Jermaine O'Neal missed Layup. Blocked by Shandon Anderson.
Jermaine O'Neal made Jumper.
Brad Miller missed 12 ft Jumper.
Jamaal Tinsley missed Jumper.
Reggie Miller missed 20 ft Jumper.
Al Harrington missed Layup.
Ron Mercer made 10 ft Jumper.
Ron Mercer made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Brad Miller.
Ron Mercer made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Reggie Miller.
Reggie Miller missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Erick Strickland missed Jumper. Blocked by Othella Harrington.
Ron Mercer missed 16 ft Jumper.
Brad Miller made Layup.
Ron Mercer made 20 ft Jumper. Assisted by Erick Strickland.
Jermaine O'Neal made 4 ft Jumper.
Reggie Miller missed 18 ft Jumper.
Al Harrington missed Jumper.
Brad Miller missed Layup.
Al Harrington missed 19 ft Jumper.
Reggie Miller made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brad Miller.
Jermaine O'Neal made Dunk. Assisted by Reggie Miller.
Reggie Miller missed Layup.
Ron Mercer made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Erick Strickland.
Jermaine O'Neal missed 4 ft Jumper. Blocked by Kurt Thomas.
Brad Miller made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by Erick Strickland.
Reggie Miller made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Erick Strickland.
Jamaal Tinsley made Layup.
Reggie Miller made Layup. Assisted by Jermaine O'Neal.
Reggie Miller made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
Ron Mercer missed 16 ft Jumper.
Ron Mercer missed 18 ft Jumper.
Jermaine O'Neal missed Layup. Blocked by Kurt Thomas.
Jamaal Tinsley made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ron Mercer.
Ron Mercer missed 5 ft Jumper.
Ron Mercer made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Brad Miller.
Reggie Miller missed Jumper.
Jermaine O'Neal made Layup.
Jamaal Tinsley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Jamaal Tinsley missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Reggie Miller made 1 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jamaal Tinsley.
Ron Mercer made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Jamaal Tinsley.
Ron Mercer missed 20 ft Jumper.
Ron Mercer missed 17 ft Jumper.
Jermaine O'Neal missed 3 ft Jumper. Blocked by Kurt Thomas.
Brad Miller made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Reggie Miller.
Reggie Miller made Layup. Assisted by Ron Mercer.
Jermaine O'Neal missed 12 ft Jumper.
Latrell Sprewell made Layup. Assisted by Allan Houston.
Kurt Thomas missed 11 ft Jumper.
Kurt Thomas made 11 ft Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
Allan Houston missed 21 ft Jumper.
Howard Eisley made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
Allan Houston made 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Latrell Sprewell made 12 ft Two Point Shot.
Latrell Sprewell made 10 ft Two Point Shot.
Latrell Sprewell missed 15 ft Jumper.
Howard Eisley missed 3 ft Jumper.
Latrell Sprewell missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Othella Harrington made 8 ft Hook Shot.
Latrell Sprewell made 20 ft Jumper.
Othella Harrington missed 4 ft Jumper. Blocked by Jonathan Bender.
Howard Eisley made Layup.
Othella Harrington made 13 ft Jumper.
Shandon Anderson made Layup. Assisted by Howard Eisley.
Latrell Sprewell missed 22 ft Jumper.
Kurt Thomas missed 17 ft Jumper.
Kurt Thomas made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Howard Eisley.
Shandon Anderson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kurt Thomas made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
Charlie Ward missed 36 ft Three Point Jumper.
Charlie Ward made 10 ft Jumper.
Shandon Anderson missed Layup.
Shandon Anderson made Layup.
Kurt Thomas missed 10 ft Jumper.
Michael Doleac made Layup.
Michael Doleac made 9 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Shandon Anderson.
Shandon Anderson missed Layup.
Michael Doleac missed 16 ft Jumper.
Allan Houston missed 7 ft Two Point Shot.
Allan Houston missed Layup. Blocked by Jeff Foster.
Travis Knight missed 18 ft Jumper.
Shandon Anderson missed 9 ft Jumper.
Latrell Sprewell missed 15 ft Jumper.
Travis Knight missed 19 ft Jumper.
Latrell Sprewell missed 13 ft Jumper.
Othella Harrington missed 17 ft Jumper.
Othella Harrington made 9 ft Jumper.
Othella Harrington made Layup. Assisted by Howard Eisley.
Kurt Thomas missed 13 ft Jumper.
Latrell Sprewell made Layup.
Kurt Thomas made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by Howard Eisley.
Latrell Sprewell made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Allan Houston.
Latrell Sprewell made 10 ft Jumper.
Allan Houston missed 17 ft Jumper.
Latrell Sprewell missed 19 ft Jumper.
Latrell Sprewell made 13 ft Jumper.
Latrell Sprewell missed 21 ft Jumper.
Howard Eisley missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kurt Thomas missed 6 ft Jumper.
Othella Harrington made 5 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kurt Thomas.
Allan Houston missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Allan Houston made 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kurt Thomas missed 12 ft Jumper.
Othella Harrington missed 13 ft Jumper.
Kurt Thomas missed 10 ft Jumper.
Othella Harrington missed Tip Shot.
Kurt Thomas made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Howard Eisley.
Howard Eisley missed 17 ft Jumper.
Othella Harrington missed 12 ft Jumper.
Kurt Thomas missed 17 ft Jumper.
Howard Eisley missed Layup.
Kurt Thomas made Tip Shot.
Latrell Sprewell made 13 ft Jumper.
Latrell Sprewell missed 14 ft Jumper.
Howard Eisley missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kurt Thomas made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
Charlie Ward missed 21 ft Jumper.
Kurt Thomas made Layup. Assisted by Charlie Ward.
Kurt Thomas made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
Shandon Anderson missed 12 ft Jumper.
Kurt Thomas made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Charlie Ward.
Charlie Ward made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kurt Thomas.
Kurt Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
Latrell Sprewell made Layup.
Kurt Thomas made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Charlie Ward.
Latrell Sprewell missed 13 ft Jumper.
Kurt Thomas missed 20 ft Jumper.
Kurt Thomas missed 22 ft Jumper.
Charlie Ward missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Charlie Ward missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Charlie Ward made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
Kurt Thomas missed 4 ft Jumper.
Michael Doleac missed Layup.
Allan Houston missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.

KNICKS

PACERS

TIME		NY	IND
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
12:00	Jumpball. Kurt Thomas vs. Jermaine O'Neal. Erick Strickland gains possession.	0	0
11:52	Erick Strickland made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jermaine O'Neal.	0	2
11:38	Latrell Sprewell made Layup. Assisted by Allan Houston.	2	2
11:23	Allan Houston Shooting Foul	2	2
11:23	Reggie Miller made Free Throw 1 of 2.	2	3
11:23	Reggie Miller made Free Throw 2 of 2.	2	4
11:23	Howard Eisley Bad Pass. Stolen by Reggie Miller.	2	4
10:52	Erick Strickland missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.	2	4
10:51	Othella Harrington Defensive Rebound.	2	4
10:41	Kurt Thomas missed 11 ft Jumper.	2	4
10:40	Al Harrington Defensive Rebound.	2	4
10:25	Reggie Miller Lost Ball	2	4
10:25	Kurt Thomas made 11 ft Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.	4	4
10:03	Latrell Sprewell Shooting Foul	4	4
10:03	Al Harrington made Free Throw 1 of 2.	4	5
10:03	Al Harrington made Free Throw 2 of 2.	4	6
10:03	Allan Houston missed 21 ft Jumper.	4	6
10:02	Jermaine O'Neal Defensive Rebound.	4	6
9:44	Erick Strickland missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.	4	6
9:42	Kurt Thomas Defensive Rebound.	4	6
9:26	Howard Eisley made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.	7	6
9:08	Brad Miller missed 18 ft Jumper.	7	6
9:07	Allan Houston Defensive Rebound.	7	6
9:00	Allan Houston made 25 ft Three Point Jumper.	10	6
8:42	Al Harrington missed Layup. Blocked by Othella Harrington.	10	6
8:41	Indiana Offensive Rebound.	10	6
8:06	Brad Miller missed 22 ft Jumper.	10	6
8:04	Allan Houston Defensive Rebound.	10	6
7:56	Reggie Miller Shooting Foul	10	6
7:56	Allan Houston made Free Throw 1 of 2.	11	6
7:56	Allan Houston made Free Throw 2 of 2.	12	6
7:43	Allan Houston Personal Foul	12	6
7:43	Ron Mercer enters the game for Brad Miller.	12	6
7:43	Shandon Anderson enters the game for Allan Houston.	12	6
7:37	Reggie Miller made 23 ft Jumper. Assisted by Erick Strickland.	12	8
7:22	Latrell Sprewell made 12 ft Two Point Shot.	14	8
7:13	Al Harrington made 14 ft Jumper.	14	10
6:56	Latrell Sprewell made 10 ft Two Point Shot.	16	10
6:47	Al Harrington missed 18 ft Jumper.	16	10
6:46	Kurt Thomas Defensive Rebound.	16	10
6:28	Latrell Sprewell missed 15 ft Jumper.	16	10
6:26	Jermaine O'Neal Defensive Rebound.	16	10
6:18	Al Harrington missed 19 ft Jumper.	16	10
6:16	Howard Eisley Defensive Rebound.	16	10
6:09	Shandon Anderson Offensive Foul	16	10
6:09	Shandon Anderson Foul	16	10
5:52	Jermaine O'Neal made 9 ft Jumper.	16	12
5:35	Jermaine O'Neal Illegal Defense Foul	16	12
5:35	Indiana Full Timeout.	16	12
5:35	Howard Eisley made Technical Free Throw.	17	12
5:26	Howard Eisley missed 3 ft Jumper.	17	12
5:26	Othella Harrington Offensive Rebound.	17	12
5:22	Latrell Sprewell missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.	17	12
5:20	Erick Strickland Defensive Rebound.	17	12
5:16	Ron Mercer made Layup. Assisted by Erick Strickland.	17	14
4:58	Othella Harrington made 8 ft Hook Shot.	19	14
4:45	Jermaine O'Neal missed 10 ft Jumper.	19	14
4:43	Latrell Sprewell Defensive Rebound.	19	14
4:37	Latrell Sprewell made 20 ft Jumper.	21	14
4:09	Al Harrington made 21 ft Jumper.	21	16
3:54	Al Harrington Personal Foul	21	16
3:54	Jonathan Bender enters the game for Reggie Miller.	21	16
3:54	Jamaal Tinsley enters the game for Erick Strickland.	21	16
3:49	Othella Harrington missed 4 ft Jumper. Blocked by Jonathan Bender.	21	16
3:47	Jamaal Tinsley Defensive Rebound.	21	16
3:44	Jamaal Tinsley missed 20 ft Jumper.	21	16
3:43	Jonathan Bender Offensive Rebound.	21	16
3:41	Jonathan Bender missed Layup. Blocked by Kurt Thomas.	21	16
3:38	Othella Harrington Defensive Rebound.	21	16
3:32	Howard Eisley made Layup.	23	16
3:15	Jermaine O'Neal made Layup. Assisted by Jonathan Bender.	23	18
2:55	Othella Harrington made 13 ft Jumper.	25	18
2:42	Jonathan Bender missed 16 ft Jumper.	25	18
2:40	Kurt Thomas Defensive Rebound.	25	18
2:35	Shandon Anderson made Layup. Assisted by Howard Eisley.	27	18
2:35	Jermaine O'Neal Shooting Foul	27	18
2:35	New York Full Timeout.	27	18
2:35	Shandon Anderson made Free Throw 1 of 1.	28	18
2:17	Jonathan Bender Lost Ball	28	18
1:59	Al Harrington Personal Foul	28	18
1:59	Brad Miller enters the game for Al Harrington.	28	18
1:55	Latrell Sprewell missed 22 ft Jumper.	28	18
1:54	Jermaine O'Neal Defensive Rebound.	28	18
1:47	Brad Miller missed Layup. Blocked by Othella Harrington.	28	18
1:46	Howard Eisley Defensive Rebound.	28	18
1:39	Kurt Thomas missed 17 ft Jumper.	28	18
1:38	Jonathan Bender Defensive Rebound.	28	18
1:32	Jermaine O'Neal made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Jamaal Tinsley.	28	20
1:16	Kurt Thomas made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Howard Eisley.	30	20
1:04	Jamaal Tinsley made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Brad Miller.	30	22
44.1	Shandon Anderson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	30	22
42.8	Jermaine O'Neal Defensive Rebound.	30	22
39.5	Jonathan Bender made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Jamaal Tinsley.	30	24
39.5	New York Full Timeout.	30	24
39.5	Michael Doleac enters the game for Othella Harrington.	30	24
39.5	Charlie Ward enters the game for Howard Eisley.	30	24
21.0	Kurt Thomas made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.	32	24
4.3	Jermaine O'Neal made 2 ft Two Point Shot.	32	26
0.0	Charlie Ward missed 36 ft Three Point Jumper.	32	26
0.0	New York Offensive Rebound.	32	26
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	32	26

Regular Season Series

IND leads 2-1

Knicks
94
Pacers
107

Game 1

9/11

Pacers
96
Knicks
98

Game 2

4/1

Knicks
87
Pacers
89

Game 3

9/1

Pacers
109
Knicks
93

Game 4

16/4

Gainbridge Fieldhouse

12:00 AM, 9 January 2003

Indianapolis, IN

Attendance: 15,331

Referees:
Tommy Nunez Jr.
Steve Javie
Ken Mauer

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	7	1	.875	-	W3
Brooklyn	4	4	.500	3	W1
New York	3	3	.500	3	L1
Toronto	2	6	.250	5	L1
Philadelphia	1	5	.167	5	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	8	0	1.000	-	W8
Chicago	3	4	.429	4.5	L2
Indiana	3	4	.429	4.5	W1
Detroit	3	5	.375	5	W2
Milwaukee	1	6	.143	6.5	L6

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