11-49, 3-28 away
80
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 21 | 20 | 23 | 16 | 80 |
| NY | 34 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 89 |
26-34, 18-14 home
89
- Howard Eisley made Two Point Shot.
- Allan Houston made 16 ft Jumper.
- Othella Harrington made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Allan Houston.
- Allan Houston missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Allan Houston made 9 ft Two Point Shot.
- Kurt Thomas made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Allan Houston missed 12 ft Jumper.
- Allan Houston made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kurt Thomas.
- Othella Harrington missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Kurt Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by Howard Eisley.
- Howard Eisley made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Allan Houston.
- Allan Houston missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Howard Eisley made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Allan Houston.
- Allan Houston missed 8 ft Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Othella Harrington.
- Kurt Thomas missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Allan Houston made 9 ft Two Point Shot.
- Howard Eisley missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Othella Harrington missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Howard Eisley made 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Howard Eisley missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Shandon Anderson made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Howard Eisley.
- Michael Doleac missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Shandon Anderson made Two Point Shot.
- Michael Doleac missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Allan Houston missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Shandon Anderson missed 12 ft Jumper.
- Allan Houston missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Shandon Anderson missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Allan Houston made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Frank Williams.
- Allan Houston made 18 ft Jumper.
- Shandon Anderson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Shandon Anderson missed Layup.
- Clarence Weatherspoon made Jumper. Assisted by Shandon Anderson.
- Allan Houston missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Clarence Weatherspoon made Two Point Shot.
- Allan Houston missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell missed Layup. Blocked by Zydrunas Ilgauskas.
- Kurt Thomas missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Howard Eisley missed 9 ft Jumper.
- Howard Eisley missed Layup.
- Kurt Thomas missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Allan Houston missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Kurt Thomas missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Howard Eisley missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Howard Eisley.
- Othella Harrington missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Allan Houston missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kurt Thomas made Two Point Shot.
- Kurt Thomas missed Layup.
- Kurt Thomas made Tip Shot.
- Kurt Thomas made Layup. Assisted by Allan Houston.
- Kurt Thomas missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Allan Houston missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Othella Harrington.
- Shandon Anderson missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Othella Harrington missed Jumper.
- Clarence Weatherspoon missed Dunk.
- Allan Houston missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Allan Houston made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Clarence Weatherspoon.
- Latrell Sprewell made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Othella Harrington.
- Allan Houston made Jumper. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell.
- Latrell Sprewell missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kurt Thomas missed Jumper.
- Kurt Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by Shandon Anderson.
- Kurt Thomas missed Jumper.
- Allan Houston missed 10 ft Jumper.
- Clarence Weatherspoon missed Tip Shot.
- Allan Houston missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Kurt Thomas missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Latrell Sprewell made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Clarence Weatherspoon.
- Shandon Anderson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Clarence Weatherspoon.
- Shandon Anderson missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Milt Palacio missed Layup.
- Carlos Boozer made Tip Shot.
- Dajuan Wagner missed 6 ft Jumper.
- Carlos Boozer made Layup. Assisted by Milt Palacio.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 13 ft Jumper.
- Darius Miles made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Milt Palacio.
- Darius Miles missed Layup.
- Darius Miles made Tip Shot.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 5 ft Jumper.
- Dajuan Wagner missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Ricky Davis missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Dajuan Wagner missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Darius Miles missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Darius Miles made Layup.
- Dajuan Wagner missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Smush Parker made Two Point Shot.
- Smush Parker made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ricky Davis.
- Ricky Davis missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Chris Mihm made Two Point Shot.
- Smush Parker made Slam Dunk. Assisted by DeSagana Diop.
- Chris Mihm made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by DeSagana Diop.
- Ricky Davis made Two Point Shot.
- Chris Mihm missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Chris Mihm missed 5 ft Hook Shot.
- DeSagana Diop missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Ricky Davis made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by DeSagana Diop.
- Chris Mihm made Layup. Assisted by Smush Parker.
- Smush Parker missed Layup.
- Chris Mihm missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Dajuan Wagner missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Ricky Davis made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Dajuan Wagner.
- Ricky Davis missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Chris Mihm missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Ricky Davis made Two Point Shot.
- Dajuan Wagner missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Carlos Boozer missed Layup.
- Dajuan Wagner missed 11 ft Jumper.
- Carlos Boozer missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas made Dunk.
- Darius Miles missed 9 ft Jumper.
- Carlos Boozer missed Tip Shot.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 5 ft Jumper.
- Darius Miles missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Dajuan Wagner missed Two Point Shot.
- Dajuan Wagner missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Milt Palacio made Two Point Shot.
- Darius Miles made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Milt Palacio.
- Carlos Boozer made Layup. Assisted by Milt Palacio.
- Carlos Boozer made Layup. Assisted by Dajuan Wagner.
- Dajuan Wagner made Two Point Shot.
- Carlos Boozer missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Carlos Boozer missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Ricky Davis made Two Point Shot.
- Dajuan Wagner missed 5 ft Jumper.
- Ricky Davis missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Ricky Davis made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Darius Miles.
- Smush Parker made Two Point Shot.
- Ricky Davis made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Darius Miles.
- Carlos Boozer made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Smush Parker.
- Ricky Davis missed Jumper.
- DeSagana Diop missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Darius Miles made Jumper.
- Ricky Davis made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Smush Parker.
- Chris Mihm missed 6 ft Jumper.
- Jumaine Jones missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Ricky Davis missed Jumper.
- Jumaine Jones missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Jumaine Jones missed Jumper.
- Chris Mihm made Tip Shot.
- Ricky Davis missed 12 ft Jumper.
- Chris Mihm made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Jumaine Jones.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 12 ft Jumper.
- Chris Mihm missed Jumper.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Ricky Davis made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Darius Miles.
- Zydrunas Ilgauskas made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Darius Miles.
- Jumaine Jones missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Ricky Davis made 10 ft Two Point Shot.
- Ricky Davis missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Ricky Davis missed 20 ft Jumper.
CAVALIERS
KNICKS
| TIME | PLAY | CLE | NY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter. | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball. Zydrunas Ilgauskas vs. Kurt Thomas. Howard Eisley gains possession. | 0 | 0 |
| 11:51 | | Carlos Boozer Personal Foul | 0 | 0 |
| 11:44 | | Howard Eisley made Two Point Shot. | 0 | 2 |
| 11:27 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 14 ft Jumper. | 0 | 2 |
| 11:26 | | Howard Eisley Defensive Rebound. | 0 | 2 |
| 11:11 | | Allan Houston made 16 ft Jumper. | 0 | 4 |
| 10:52 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas Lost Ball. Stolen by Kurt Thomas. | 0 | 4 |
| 10:41 | | Othella Harrington made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Allan Houston. | 0 | 6 |
| 10:34 | | Cleveland 20 Sec. Timeout. | 0 | 6 |
| 10:15 | | Milt Palacio missed Layup. | 0 | 6 |
| 10:12 | | Carlos Boozer Offensive Rebound. | 2 | 6 |
| 10:12 | | Carlos Boozer made Tip Shot. | 2 | 6 |
| 9:48 | | Allan Houston missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper. | 2 | 6 |
| 9:45 | | Dajuan Wagner Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 6 |
| 9:27 | | Dajuan Wagner missed 6 ft Jumper. | 2 | 6 |
| 9:26 | | Othella Harrington Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 6 |
| 9:18 | | Latrell Sprewell missed 20 ft Jumper. | 2 | 6 |
| 9:17 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas Defensive Rebound. | 2 | 6 |
| 9:07 | | Carlos Boozer made Layup. Assisted by Milt Palacio. | 4 | 6 |
| 8:51 | | Allan Houston made 9 ft Two Point Shot. | 4 | 8 |
| 8:37 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 13 ft Jumper. | 4 | 8 |
| 8:36 | | Latrell Sprewell Defensive Rebound. | 4 | 8 |
| 8:30 | | Kurt Thomas made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Latrell Sprewell. | 4 | 10 |
| 8:15 | | Darius Miles made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Milt Palacio. | 6 | 10 |
| 8:03 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas Shooting Foul | 6 | 10 |
| 8:03 | | New York Full Timeout. | 6 | 10 |
| 8:03 | | Kurt Thomas made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 6 | 11 |
| 8:03 | | Kurt Thomas made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 6 | 12 |
| 7:47 | | Darius Miles missed Layup. | 6 | 12 |
| 7:46 | | Darius Miles Offensive Rebound. | 8 | 12 |
| 7:46 | | Darius Miles made Tip Shot. | 8 | 12 |
| 7:31 | | Allan Houston missed 12 ft Jumper. | 8 | 12 |
| 7:28 | | Darius Miles Defensive Rebound. | 8 | 12 |
| 7:15 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas missed 5 ft Jumper. | 8 | 12 |
| 7:13 | | Othella Harrington Defensive Rebound. | 8 | 12 |
| 7:00 | | Milt Palacio Personal Foul | 8 | 12 |
| 6:56 | | Milt Palacio Shooting Foul | 8 | 12 |
| 6:56 | | Allan Houston made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 8 | 13 |
| 6:56 | | Ricky Davis enters the game for Milt Palacio. | 8 | 13 |
| 6:56 | | Allan Houston made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 8 | 14 |
| 6:41 | | Howard Eisley Shooting Foul | 8 | 14 |
| 6:41 | | Dajuan Wagner made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 9 | 14 |
| 6:41 | | Dajuan Wagner made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 10 | 14 |
| 6:28 | | Allan Houston made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kurt Thomas. | 10 | 16 |
| 6:15 | | Dajuan Wagner missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper. | 10 | 16 |
| 6:13 | | Cleveland Defensive Rebound. | 10 | 16 |
| 6:05 | | Ricky Davis Personal Foul | 10 | 16 |
| 6:05 | | Allan Houston made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 10 | 17 |
| 6:05 | | Allan Houston made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 10 | 18 |
| 5:52 | | Ricky Davis missed 21 ft Jumper. | 10 | 18 |
| 5:52 | | Othella Harrington Defensive Rebound. | 10 | 18 |
| 5:37 | | Othella Harrington missed 15 ft Jumper. | 10 | 18 |
| 5:37 | | New York Offensive Rebound. | 10 | 18 |
| 5:33 | | Kurt Thomas made Jumper. Assisted by Howard Eisley. | 10 | 20 |
| 5:18 | | Carlos Boozer Lost Ball. Stolen by Othella Harrington. | 10 | 20 |
| 4:58 | | Howard Eisley made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Allan Houston. | 10 | 23 |
| 4:41 | | Dajuan Wagner missed 14 ft Jumper. | 10 | 23 |
| 4:39 | | Kurt Thomas Defensive Rebound. | 10 | 23 |
| 4:35 | | Allan Houston Bad Pass | 10 | 23 |
| 4:13 | | Darius Miles missed 18 ft Jumper. | 10 | 23 |
| 4:13 | | Allan Houston Defensive Rebound. | 10 | 23 |
| 4:05 | | Allan Houston missed 21 ft Jumper. | 10 | 23 |
| 4:03 | | Allan Houston Offensive Rebound. | 10 | 23 |
| 4:00 | | Howard Eisley made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Allan Houston. | 10 | 26 |
| 3:53 | | Cleveland Full Timeout. | 10 | 26 |
| 3:36 | | Darius Miles made Layup. | 12 | 26 |
| 3:16 | | Allan Houston missed 8 ft Jumper. | 12 | 26 |
| 3:15 | | Ricky Davis Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 26 |
| 2:55 | | Darius Miles Bad Pass. Stolen by Allan Houston. | 12 | 26 |
| 2:48 | | Latrell Sprewell made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Othella Harrington. | 12 | 29 |
| 2:30 | | Dajuan Wagner missed 21 ft Jumper. | 12 | 29 |
| 2:28 | | Allan Houston Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 29 |
| 2:16 | | Kurt Thomas missed 19 ft Jumper. | 12 | 29 |
| 2:15 | | New York Offensive Rebound. | 12 | 29 |
| 2:15 | | Carlos Boozer Personal Foul | 12 | 29 |
| 2:15 | | Othella Harrington missed Free Throw 1 of 2. | 12 | 29 |
| 2:15 | | New York Offensive Rebound. | 12 | 29 |
| 2:15 | | Smush Parker enters the game for Dajuan Wagner. | 12 | 29 |
| 2:15 | | Chris Mihm enters the game for Carlos Boozer. | 12 | 29 |
| 2:15 | | Othella Harrington missed Free Throw 2 of 2. | 12 | 29 |
| 2:15 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas Defensive Rebound. | 12 | 29 |
| 2:03 | | Smush Parker made Two Point Shot. | 14 | 29 |
| 1:44 | | Allan Houston made 9 ft Two Point Shot. | 14 | 31 |
| 1:32 | | Latrell Sprewell Shooting Foul | 14 | 31 |
| 1:32 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 15 | 31 |
| 1:32 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 16 | 31 |
| 1:15 | | Howard Eisley missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper. | 16 | 31 |
| 1:13 | | Darius Miles Defensive Rebound. | 16 | 31 |
| 1:09 | | Kurt Thomas Shooting Foul | 16 | 31 |
| 1:09 | | Ricky Davis made Free Throw 1 of 2. | 17 | 31 |
| 1:09 | | Ricky Davis made Free Throw 2 of 2. | 18 | 31 |
| 57.0 | | Othella Harrington missed 19 ft Jumper. | 18 | 31 |
| 56.0 | | Darius Miles Defensive Rebound. | 18 | 31 |
| 40.3 | | Zydrunas Ilgauskas Traveling | 18 | 31 |
| 25.4 | | Howard Eisley made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. | 18 | 34 |
| 13.7 | | Smush Parker made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ricky Davis. | 21 | 34 |
| 1.1 | | Howard Eisley missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper. | 21 | 34 |
| 0.2 | | Darius Miles Defensive Rebound. | 21 | 34 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter. | 21 | 34 | |
Regular Season Series
NY leads 2-0
Game Information
Madison Square Garden
12:30 AM, 5 March 2003
New York, NY
Attendance: 18,748
- Referees:
- Bernie Fryer
- Derek Richardson
- James Capers
2024-25 Central Standings
2024-25 Atlantic Standings
| 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 |
NBA News