Rockets 93-89 Knicks (5 Feb, 2006) Play-by-Play

Houston Rockets

18-29, 12-14 away

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	24	21	24	24	93
NY	20	22	24	23	89

New York Knicks

14-32, 10-14 home

Maurice Taylor makes two point shot (Jalen Rose assists)
Quentin Richardson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Eddy Curry misses slam dunk
Jalen Rose misses jumper
Jamal Crawford misses 24-foot three point jumper
Eddy Curry makes layup
Eddy Curry misses layup
Eddy Curry misses tip shot
Quentin Richardson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jalen Rose misses 19-foot jumper
Yao Ming blocks Eddy Curry's layup
Yao Ming blocks Jalen Rose's driving layup
Jamal Crawford makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jalen Rose assists)
Eddy Curry makes two point shot (Jamal Crawford assists)
Quentin Richardson makes driving layup
Jalen Rose makes 11-foot two point shot
Jamal Crawford misses driving layup
Jerome James makes slam dunk (Jalen Rose assists)
Channing Frye misses jumper
Jerome James misses two point shot
Jamal Crawford makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jalen Rose assists)
Nate Robinson misses 48-foot three point jumper
Nate Robinson makes 17-foot jumper (Qyntel Woods assists)
Jerome James makes two point shot (Nate Robinson assists)
Channing Frye misses 16-foot jumper
Qyntel Woods makes 15-foot running jumper
Channing Frye misses layup
Eddy Curry makes slam dunk (Jalen Rose assists)
Jamal Crawford makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jalen Rose assists)
Maurice Taylor misses 21-foot jumper
Dikembe Mutombo blocks Maurice Taylor's layup
Maurice Taylor misses 22-foot jumper
Jamal Crawford misses 25-foot three point jumper
Qyntel Woods makes 21-foot jumper (Jalen Rose assists)
Qyntel Woods misses 23-foot three point jumper
Eddy Curry makes layup (Jalen Rose assists)
Eddy Curry misses dunk
Jalen Rose makes driving layup
Maurice Taylor makes driving layup
Qyntel Woods misses jumper
Yao Ming blocks Maurice Taylor's layup
Jalen Rose misses two point shot
Qyntel Woods makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jamal Crawford assists)
Jerome James misses 4-foot jumper
Channing Frye misses jumper
Jalen Rose misses 20-foot jumper
Channing Frye makes 10-foot two point shot
Channing Frye makes 22-foot jumper (Jalen Rose assists)
Jalen Rose makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jamal Crawford assists)
Eddy Curry makes driving layup (Jalen Rose assists)
Jalen Rose misses layup
Qyntel Woods misses 4-foot jumper
Jalen Rose makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jamal Crawford assists)
Channing Frye misses 16-foot jumper
Qyntel Woods makes 24-foot three point jumper (Channing Frye assists)
Eddy Curry misses 5-foot jumper
Qyntel Woods misses 19-foot jumper
Jamal Crawford makes 18-foot jumper
Maurice Taylor misses 15-foot jumper
Jamal Crawford misses 26-foot three point jumper
Eddy Curry makes driving layup (Jamal Crawford assists)
Jamal Crawford makes 19-foot jumper
Jalen Rose misses 4-foot jumper
Jamal Crawford makes 23-foot three point jumper (Quentin Richardson assists)
Jamal Crawford misses 18-foot jumper
Quentin Richardson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Yao Ming blocks Maurice Taylor's layup
Quentin Richardson misses layup
Jamal Crawford makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jalen Rose assists)
Jamal Crawford makes driving layup
Jamal Crawford makes driving layup
Stromile Swift blocks Jalen Rose's 25-foot three point jumper
Jamal Crawford misses 30-foot three point jumper
Juwan Howard makes 17-foot jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
Yao Ming makes layup (Rafer Alston assists)
David Wesley misses 22-foot three point jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 21-foot jumper
Yao Ming makes driving layup
Yao Ming makes layup (Tracy McGrady assists)
Tracy McGrady misses 17-foot two point shot
Rafer Alston misses 19-foot jumper
David Wesley misses 25-foot three point jumper
Yao Ming makes 13-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
Rafer Alston makes layup (Tracy McGrady assists)
Juwan Howard misses jumper
Juwan Howard makes 15-foot jumper (David Wesley assists)
Tracy McGrady makes 17-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
Juwan Howard misses 5-foot jumper
Rafer Alston makes driving layup (David Wesley assists)
Dikembe Mutombo misses 6-foot jumper
Rafer Alston misses layup
David Wesley makes three point jumper (Juwan Howard assists)
Tracy McGrady misses 19-foot jumper
Stromile Swift misses 9-foot jumper
Yao Ming makes 6-foot hook shot
Luther Head misses 24-foot three point jumper
Yao Ming makes 5-foot hook shot (Luther Head assists)
Yao Ming misses jumper
Yao Ming misses 5-foot jumper
Stromile Swift makes two point shot (Yao Ming assists)
Luther Head misses layup
Yao Ming misses jumper
Yao Ming makes driving layup (Luther Head assists)
Luther Head makes 25-foot three point jumper
Dikembe Mutombo makes two point shot (Juwan Howard assists)
Tracy McGrady misses 15-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 7-foot jumper
Juwan Howard misses 21-foot jumper
Luther Head misses layup
Rafer Alston misses 25-foot three point jumper
David Wesley makes 21-foot jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
Juwan Howard makes driving layup (David Wesley assists)
Tracy McGrady misses layup
Tracy McGrady misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jalen Rose blocks Rafer Alston's layup
Juwan Howard makes 10-foot running jumper
Yao Ming misses layup
Yao Ming misses 8-foot two point shot
Tracy McGrady makes 17-foot two point shot
Tracy McGrady makes 18-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 16-foot jumper
David Wesley makes driving layup
David Wesley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Juwan Howard assists)
David Wesley makes driving layup (Tracy McGrady assists)
Tracy McGrady makes 19-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
Tracy McGrady makes 18-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
Tracy McGrady misses layup
Tracy McGrady makes 19-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 20-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses layup
David Wesley misses 24-foot three point jumper
Tracy McGrady makes 19-foot two point shot
Yao Ming misses 15-foot jumper
Rafer Alston misses 25-foot three point jumper
Yao Ming misses hook shot
David Wesley misses 26-foot three point jumper
Yao Ming misses 5-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady makes 20-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
Tracy McGrady misses 16-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 18-foot jumper
Stromile Swift makes layup
Stromile Swift misses layup
Tracy McGrady misses 20-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 26-foot three point jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 7-foot jumper
Yao Ming misses jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 21-foot jumper
Stromile Swift makes slam dunk (Tracy McGrady assists)
Tracy McGrady makes 20-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)

ROCKETS

KNICKS

TIME		HOU	NY
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Yao Ming vs. Eddy Curry (Jamal Crawford gains possession)	0	0
11:45	Maurice Taylor makes two point shot (Jalen Rose assists)	0	2
11:26	Juwan Howard makes 17-foot jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)	2	2
11:03	Quentin Richardson misses 25-foot three point jumper	2	2
11:02	Maurice Taylor offensive rebound	2	2
10:59	Eddy Curry misses slam dunk	2	2
10:57	Quentin Richardson offensive rebound	2	2
10:45	Jalen Rose misses jumper	2	2
10:44	David Wesley defensive rebound	2	2
10:30	Yao Ming makes layup (Rafer Alston assists)	4	2
10:04	Jamal Crawford misses 24-foot three point jumper	4	2
10:03	Juwan Howard defensive rebound	4	2
9:56	David Wesley misses 22-foot three point jumper	4	2
9:53	Jalen Rose defensive rebound	4	2
9:45	Eddy Curry makes layup	4	4
9:30	Tracy McGrady misses 21-foot jumper	4	4
9:29	Rafer Alston offensive rebound	4	4
9:17	Yao Ming makes driving layup	6	4
9:00	Eddy Curry misses layup	6	4
9:00	Eddy Curry offensive rebound	6	4
9:00	Eddy Curry misses tip shot	6	4
8:59	David Wesley defensive rebound	6	4
8:45	Yao Ming makes layup (Tracy McGrady assists)	8	4
8:23	David Wesley shooting foul (Quentin Richardson draws the foul)	8	4
8:23	Quentin Richardson makes free throw 1 of 2	8	5
8:23	Quentin Richardson misses free throw 2 of 2	8	5
8:22	Juwan Howard defensive rebound	8	5
8:08	Tracy McGrady misses 17-foot two point shot	8	5
8:07	Eddy Curry defensive rebound	8	5
7:54	Quentin Richardson misses 24-foot three point jumper	8	5
7:52	Juwan Howard defensive rebound	8	5
7:47	Rafer Alston misses 19-foot jumper	8	5
7:46	Quentin Richardson defensive rebound	8	5
7:37	Jalen Rose misses 19-foot jumper	8	5
7:35	Juwan Howard defensive rebound	8	5
7:26	David Wesley misses 25-foot three point jumper	8	5
7:24	Eddy Curry defensive rebound	8	5
7:09	Yao Ming blocks Eddy Curry's layup	8	5
7:07	New York offensive rebound	8	5
7:07	New York full timeout	8	5
7:03	Yao Ming blocks Jalen Rose's driving layup	8	5
7:01	Rafer Alston defensive rebound	8	5
6:41	Yao Ming makes 13-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)	10	5
6:24	Jamal Crawford makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jalen Rose assists)	10	8
6:03	Maurice Taylor personal foul (Tracy McGrady draws the foul)	10	8
5:58	Rafer Alston makes layup (Tracy McGrady assists)	12	8
5:33	Eddy Curry makes two point shot (Jamal Crawford assists)	12	10
5:16	Tracy McGrady lost ball (Quentin Richardson steals)	12	10
5:15	Quentin Richardson makes driving layup	12	12
5:15	Tracy McGrady shooting foul (Quentin Richardson draws the foul)	12	12
5:15	Quentin Richardson makes free throw 1 of 1	12	13
4:56	Juwan Howard misses jumper	12	13
4:54	Rafer Alston offensive rebound	12	13
4:41	Maurice Taylor personal foul (Tracy McGrady draws the foul)	12	13
4:41	Dikembe Mutombo enters the game for Yao Ming	12	13
4:41	Jerome James enters the game for Eddy Curry	12	13
4:26	Juwan Howard makes 15-foot jumper (David Wesley assists)	14	13
4:09	Maurice Taylor traveling	14	13
3:58	Tracy McGrady makes 17-foot jumper (Rafer Alston assists)	16	13
3:36	Jalen Rose makes 11-foot two point shot	16	15
3:15	Juwan Howard misses 5-foot jumper	16	15
3:15	Jamal Crawford defensive rebound	16	15
3:04	Jalen Rose bad pass (David Wesley steals)	16	15
3:00	Rafer Alston makes driving layup (David Wesley assists)	18	15
2:44	Jamal Crawford misses driving layup	18	15
2:42	Rafer Alston defensive rebound	18	15
2:35	Jerome James shooting foul (Juwan Howard draws the foul)	18	15
2:35	Houston full timeout	18	15
2:35	Channing Frye enters the game for Maurice Taylor	18	15
2:35	Juwan Howard misses free throw 1 of 2	18	15
2:35	Houston offensive rebound	18	15
2:35	Juwan Howard makes free throw 2 of 2	19	15
2:24	Jerome James makes slam dunk (Jalen Rose assists)	19	17
2:10	Quentin Richardson personal foul (Tracy McGrady draws the foul)	19	17
2:00	Dikembe Mutombo misses 6-foot jumper	19	17
2:00	Jamal Crawford defensive rebound	19	17
1:51	Channing Frye misses jumper	19	17
1:49	Dikembe Mutombo defensive rebound	19	17
1:42	Rafer Alston misses layup	19	17
1:40	Quentin Richardson defensive rebound	19	17
1:27	Jerome James misses two point shot	19	17
1:24	Juwan Howard defensive rebound	19	17
1:02	David Wesley makes three point jumper (Juwan Howard assists)	22	17
45.9	Jamal Crawford makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jalen Rose assists)	22	20
35.1	Quentin Richardson personal foul (Tracy McGrady draws the foul)	22	20
35.1	Qyntel Woods enters the game for Quentin Richardson	22	20
35.1	Nate Robinson enters the game for Jamal Crawford	22	20
35.1	Tracy McGrady makes free throw 1 of 2	23	20
35.1	Stromile Swift enters the game for Juwan Howard	23	20
35.1	Tracy McGrady makes free throw 2 of 2	24	20
24.9	Qyntel Woods bad pass (Tracy McGrady steals)	24	20
6.9	Tracy McGrady misses 19-foot jumper	24	20
4.7	Jerome James defensive rebound	24	20
0.8	Nate Robinson misses 48-foot three point jumper	24	20
0.0	New York offensive rebound	24	20
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	24	20

Regular Season Series

HOU leads 1-0

Rockets
93
Knicks
89

Game 1

5/2

Knicks
83
Rockets
90

Game 2

13/2

Madison Square Garden

5:00 PM, 5 February 2006

New York, NY

Attendance: 19,763

Referees:
Ron Garretson
Tim Donaghy
Ed Malloy

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Dallas	50	32	.610	-	L2
New Orleans	49	33	.598	1	L1
Houston	41	41	.500	9	W2
Memphis	27	55	.329	23	L5
San Antonio	22	60	.268	28	W2

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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