Rockets 116-112 Knicks (21 Mar, 2010) Play-by-Play

Houston Rockets

36-32, 16-17 away

116

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	17	45	30	24	116
NY	32	32	30	18	112

New York Knicks

25-45, 15-22 home

112

Danilo Gallinari makes layup
Tracy McGrady misses 25-foot three point jumper
Toney Douglas misses 16-foot jumper
Bill Walker misses 23-foot three point jumper
David Lee misses 21-foot jumper
Danilo Gallinari misses jumper
Danilo Gallinari makes dunk (Toney Douglas assists)
Toney Douglas misses 18-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady makes two point shot
David Lee misses 25-foot three point jumper
Tracy McGrady makes layup
Danilo Gallinari makes 27-foot three point jumper (Toney Douglas assists)
Danilo Gallinari misses 24-foot three point jumper
Danilo Gallinari misses layup
Toney Douglas misses layup
Tracy McGrady makes 19-foot jumper
Toney Douglas makes 25-foot three point jumper (Al Harrington assists)
David Lee misses 6-foot jumper
Toney Douglas makes 25-foot three point jumper
David Lee makes driving layup
David Lee makes dunk (Tracy McGrady assists)
J.R. Giddens makes dunk (Danilo Gallinari assists)
J.R. Giddens makes driving layup
Al Harrington misses layup
Al Harrington misses 26-foot three point jumper
Al Harrington misses 15-foot jumper
Danilo Gallinari makes driving layup
Bill Walker makes 26-foot three point jumper (J.R. Giddens assists)
Trevor Ariza blocks Danilo Gallinari's layup
Bill Walker misses 22-foot three point jumper
David Lee misses layup
David Lee makes slam dunk (Toney Douglas assists)
Toney Douglas misses 24-foot three point jumper
Toney Douglas makes driving layup
David Lee makes 15-foot jumper (Chris Duhon assists)
Toney Douglas makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Duhon assists)
David Lee makes driving layup (Toney Douglas assists)
David Lee makes driving layup (Chris Duhon assists)
Toney Douglas makes 25-foot three point jumper
Danilo Gallinari makes 20-foot jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
Toney Douglas makes two point shot
Toney Douglas misses 26-foot three point jumper
Bill Walker misses 22-foot three point jumper
Toney Douglas makes 26-foot three point jumper
David Lee misses layup
Tracy McGrady makes driving layup
Danilo Gallinari misses 22-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady makes 14-foot two point shot (David Lee assists)
Danilo Gallinari makes 16-foot two point shot (David Lee assists)
Toney Douglas misses 21-foot jumper
Danilo Gallinari makes 26-foot three point jumper
Toney Douglas makes driving layup (Tracy McGrady assists)
Bill Walker misses 26-foot three point jumper
Danilo Gallinari makes 26-foot three point jumper (David Lee assists)
Al Harrington misses 26-foot three point jumper
Al Harrington makes 8-foot running jumper (David Lee assists)
Tracy McGrady misses layup
Toney Douglas makes running jumper (David Lee assists)
David Lee makes 21-foot jumper (Tracy McGrady assists)
Tracy McGrady makes 16-foot jumper
Al Harrington makes driving layup
Toney Douglas misses 26-foot three point jumper
David Lee misses layup
David Lee makes 6-foot jumper
Danilo Gallinari misses 21-foot jumper
Al Harrington misses 26-foot three point jumper
Chris Duhon makes driving layup
Danilo Gallinari misses 25-foot three point jumper
David Lee makes 18-foot jumper (Chris Duhon assists)
J.R. Giddens makes 17-foot jumper
Bill Walker misses 25-foot three point jumper
David Lee makes 13-foot running jumper
David Lee misses 22-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 27-foot three point jumper
Toney Douglas makes 25-foot three pointer (David Lee assists)
Jared Jeffries blocks Tracy McGrady's 20-foot jumper
Toney Douglas misses 19-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady misses 18-foot jumper
Toney Douglas misses 25-foot three point jumper
Bill Walker misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jared Jeffries blocks David Lee's 25-foot three point jumper
Bill Walker makes layup (Tracy McGrady assists)
Luis Scola misses 7-foot hook shot
Kevin Martin misses layup
Trevor Ariza makes 22-foot jumper
Kevin Martin misses 24-foot three point jumper
Aaron Brooks misses 21-foot jumper
Luis Scola misses 8-foot hook shot
Aaron Brooks misses 19-foot jumper
Trevor Ariza misses 20-foot jumper
Luis Scola misses 17-foot jumper
Tracy McGrady blocks Luis Scola's layup
Kevin Martin makes 25-foot three point jumper (Aaron Brooks assists)
Aaron Brooks makes two point shot
David Lee blocks Aaron Brooks's 10-foot jumper
Kevin Martin makes driving layup
Trevor Ariza misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kevin Martin misses 21-foot jumper
David Lee blocks Kyle Lowry's layup
Chase Budinger misses 23-foot three point jumper
Luis Scola makes 9-foot two point shot
Kevin Martin makes two point shot
Kyle Lowry misses layup
Kyle Lowry makes driving layup
Chase Budinger makes 21-foot jumper (Shane Battier assists)
Jordan Hill makes layup (Shane Battier assists)
Kyle Lowry makes driving layup
Trevor Ariza makes dunk (Kyle Lowry assists)
Chase Budinger makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jordan Hill assists)
Trevor Ariza makes driving dunk
Kyle Lowry misses layup
Shane Battier misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kyle Lowry makes layup (Trevor Ariza assists)
Trevor Ariza makes layup (Kyle Lowry assists)
Kyle Lowry misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jordan Hill makes 7-foot two point shot
Aaron Brooks misses three point jumper
Chase Budinger makes 25-foot three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
Kyle Lowry makes 22-foot three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
Trevor Ariza makes 21-foot two point shot
Chase Budinger misses 24-foot three point jumper
Aaron Brooks makes 26-foot three point jumper
Aaron Brooks misses 6-foot running jumper
Kevin Martin makes driving layup
Tracy McGrady blocks Chase Budinger's layup
Trevor Ariza misses 42-foot three point jumper
Aaron Brooks makes layup
Kevin Martin misses 22-foot jumper
Chuck Hayes makes layup
Luis Scola makes driving layup
Chuck Hayes makes two point shot (Trevor Ariza assists)
Kevin Martin makes driving dunk (Trevor Ariza assists)
Trevor Ariza misses 17-foot jumper
Kevin Martin makes layup (Chuck Hayes assists)
Aaron Brooks misses 26-foot three point jumper
Aaron Brooks misses layup
Kevin Martin makes 18-foot jumper
Chase Budinger makes driving dunk (Aaron Brooks assists)
Jordan Hill makes 8-foot two point shot (Chase Budinger assists)
Jordan Hill misses 9-foot two point shot
Chase Budinger makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jordan Hill assists)
Kyle Lowry misses driving layup
Kyle Lowry makes driving layup
Kyle Lowry misses 22-foot jumper
Kevin Martin misses 26-foot three point jumper
Jordan Hill misses 8-foot jumper
Kyle Lowry makes tip shot
Chase Budinger misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kevin Martin makes two point shot (Kyle Lowry assists)
Chase Budinger makes layup (Kyle Lowry assists)
Chase Budinger makes layup (Kyle Lowry assists)
Kevin Martin makes 27-foot three point jumper (Jordan Hill assists)
Chase Budinger misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kyle Lowry misses layup
Jordan Hill misses layup
Kevin Martin misses layup
Jordan Hill misses layup
Jordan Hill makes tip shot
Kevin Martin misses jumper
Aaron Brooks makes 26-foot three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
Aaron Brooks makes 9-foot running jumper
Aaron Brooks makes 23-foot jumper
Jared Jeffries misses 20-foot jumper

ROCKETS

KNICKS

TIME		HOU	NY
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Luis Scola vs. David Lee (Toney Douglas gains possession)	0	0
11:42	Danilo Gallinari makes layup	0	2
11:23	Luis Scola misses 7-foot hook shot	0	2
11:22	David Lee defensive rebound	0	2
11:10	Kevin Martin shooting foul (Danilo Gallinari draws the foul)	0	2
11:10	Danilo Gallinari makes free throw 1 of 2	0	3
11:10	Danilo Gallinari misses free throw 2 of 2	0	3
11:08	Trevor Ariza defensive rebound	0	3
10:57	Kevin Martin misses layup	0	3
10:55	Toney Douglas defensive rebound	0	3
10:37	Tracy McGrady misses 25-foot three point jumper	0	3
10:36	Trevor Ariza defensive rebound	0	3
10:25	Trevor Ariza makes 22-foot jumper	2	3
10:14	Toney Douglas misses 16-foot jumper	2	3
10:11	Chuck Hayes defensive rebound	2	3
9:57	Kevin Martin misses 24-foot three point jumper	2	3
9:56	David Lee defensive rebound	2	3
9:41	Bill Walker misses 23-foot three point jumper	2	3
9:41	Luis Scola defensive rebound	2	3
9:30	Aaron Brooks misses 21-foot jumper	2	3
9:29	Toney Douglas defensive rebound	2	3
9:12	David Lee misses 21-foot jumper	2	3
9:11	New York defensive rebound	2	3
8:52	Luis Scola misses 8-foot hook shot	2	3
8:52	David Lee defensive rebound	2	3
8:44	Danilo Gallinari misses jumper	2	3
8:42	David Lee offensive rebound	2	3
8:40	Danilo Gallinari makes dunk (Toney Douglas assists)	2	5
8:17	Aaron Brooks misses 19-foot jumper	2	5
8:15	Tracy McGrady defensive rebound	2	5
8:10	Toney Douglas misses 18-foot jumper	2	5
8:07	Tracy McGrady offensive rebound	2	7
8:07	Tracy McGrady makes two point shot	2	7
7:56	Trevor Ariza misses 20-foot jumper	2	7
7:54	David Lee defensive rebound	2	7
7:48	Tracy McGrady bad pass (Trevor Ariza steals)	2	7
7:43	Toney Douglas shooting foul (Trevor Ariza draws the foul)	2	7
7:43	Houston full timeout	2	7
7:43	Trevor Ariza makes free throw 1 of 2	3	7
7:43	Trevor Ariza makes free throw 2 of 2	4	7
7:18	David Lee misses 25-foot three point jumper	4	7
7:16	Tracy McGrady offensive rebound	4	7
7:15	Tracy McGrady makes layup	4	9
6:56	Luis Scola misses 17-foot jumper	4	9
6:54	Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound	4	9
6:48	Danilo Gallinari makes 27-foot three point jumper (Toney Douglas assists)	4	12
6:31	Luis Scola bad pass (Tracy McGrady steals)	4	12
6:24	Danilo Gallinari misses 24-foot three point jumper	4	12
6:24	David Lee offensive rebound	4	12
6:20	Danilo Gallinari misses layup	4	12
6:20	Chuck Hayes defensive rebound	4	12
6:05	Tracy McGrady blocks Luis Scola's layup	4	12
6:05	Jumpball: Luis Scola vs. Tracy McGrady (Aaron Brooks gains possession)	4	12
6:05	Houston offensive rebound	4	12
5:56	Kevin Martin makes 25-foot three point jumper (Aaron Brooks assists)	7	12
5:37	Luis Scola shooting foul (David Lee draws the foul)	7	12
5:37	David Lee makes free throw 1 of 2	7	13
5:37	Al Harrington enters the game for Bill Walker	7	13
5:37	David Lee makes free throw 2 of 2	7	14
5:13	Aaron Brooks makes two point shot	9	14
4:56	Toney Douglas misses layup	9	14
4:54	Chuck Hayes defensive rebound	9	14
4:43	Trevor Ariza bad pass (Al Harrington steals)	9	14
4:31	Chuck Hayes shooting foul (Danilo Gallinari draws the foul)	9	14
4:31	Danilo Gallinari makes free throw 1 of 2	9	15
4:31	Danilo Gallinari makes free throw 2 of 2	9	16
4:13	David Lee blocks Aaron Brooks's 10-foot jumper	9	16
4:09	Tracy McGrady defensive rebound	9	16
4:05	Aaron Brooks shooting foul (Tracy McGrady draws the foul)	9	16
4:05	Tracy McGrady makes free throw 1 of 2	9	17
4:05	Shane Battier enters the game for Chuck Hayes	9	17
4:05	Tracy McGrady makes free throw 2 of 2	9	18
3:47	Kevin Martin makes driving layup	11	18
3:36	Tracy McGrady makes 19-foot jumper	11	20
3:17	David Lee personal foul (Luis Scola draws the foul)	11	20
3:11	Trevor Ariza misses 26-foot three point jumper	11	20
3:09	Al Harrington defensive rebound	11	20
2:57	Danilo Gallinari 3 second	11	20
2:57	New York full timeout	11	20
2:57	J.R. Giddens enters the game for Danilo Gallinari	11	20
2:42	Kevin Martin misses 21-foot jumper	11	20
2:41	J.R. Giddens defensive rebound	11	20
2:24	Shane Battier shooting foul (David Lee draws the foul)	11	20
2:24	David Lee makes free throw 1 of 2	11	21
2:24	Chase Budinger enters the game for Trevor Ariza	11	21
2:24	David Lee makes free throw 2 of 2	11	22
2:24	Kyle Lowry enters the game for Aaron Brooks	11	25
2:09	David Lee blocks Kyle Lowry's layup	11	22
2:08	Houston offensive rebound	11	22
2:03	Chase Budinger misses 23-foot three point jumper	11	22
2:02	Tracy McGrady defensive rebound	11	22
1:54	Toney Douglas makes 25-foot three point jumper (Al Harrington assists)	11	25
1:35	Luis Scola makes 9-foot two point shot	13	25
1:17	David Lee misses 6-foot jumper	13	25
1:17	New York defensive rebound	13	25
1:17	Tracy McGrady loose ball foul (Chase Budinger draws the foul)	13	25
1:08	Kevin Martin makes two point shot	15	25
1:00	Toney Douglas makes 25-foot three point jumper	15	28
55.9	Kyle Lowry misses layup	15	28
53.8	Al Harrington defensive rebound	15	28
43.4	David Lee makes driving layup	15	30
26.6	Kevin Martin turnover	15	30
4.6	David Lee makes dunk (Tracy McGrady assists)	15	32
0.3	Kyle Lowry makes driving layup	17	32
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	17	32

Regular Season Series

HOU wins 2-0

Knicks
96
Rockets
105

Game 1

10/1

Rockets
116
Knicks
112

Game 2

21/3

Madison Square Garden

5:00 PM, 21 March 2010

New York, NY

Attendance: 17,242

Referees:
Monty McCutchen
Mark Lindsay
Derrick Collins

Team	PCT	GB	STRK
New Orleans	.000	-	-
Dallas	.000	-	-
Houston	.000	-	-
San Antonio	.000	-	-
Memphis	.000	-	-

Team	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	.000	-	-
Brooklyn	.000	-	-
New York	.000	-	-
Philadelphia	.000	-	-
Toronto	.000	-	-

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