Boston 78, New York 96

March 20, 1999

Regular Season

Madison Square Garden (New York, New York)

Attendance: 19,763

Officials: Ron Garretson, Tom Washington, Gary Benson

Team Rebounds: Boston (11) New York (12)

Technicals: Boston (0) New York (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
BOS (8-14) 30 15 15 18 78
NYK (15-10) 25 30 25 16 96

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
BOS 91 85.7 105.5
NYK 91 105.5 85.7

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
BOS .431 0.176 0.238 0.113
NYK .437 0.121 0.261 0.342

Boston Celtics

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
7 Kenny Anderson Starter PG 23:00 3-6 0-0 0-0 0.5 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 3 6
4 Tony Battie Starter C 29:00 3-7 0-0 0-0 6.0 1 7 8 0 4 0 1 0 6
5 Ron Mercer Starter SG 28:00 9-17 0-0 1-2 9.0 1 2 3 3 2 2 0 3 19
52 Vitaly Potapenko Starter C 24:00 5-11 0-0 4-4 11.2 5 6 11 0 5 0 0 0 14
88 Antoine Walker Starter SF 26:00 6-11 2-4 0-0 7.8 0 4 4 3 2 0 0 3 14
13 Dana Barros Bench PG 21:00 1-5 1-2 2-4 1.2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 2 5
12 Bruce Bowen Bench SF 18:00 2-6 0-1 0-0 1.2 1 3 4 0 3 0 0 0 4
20 Marlon Garnett Bench SG 12:00 0-4 0-1 0-0 -0.8 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
0 Walter McCarty Bench C 22:00 1-5 0-1 1-2 -0.2 2 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 3
9 Greg Minor Bench SF 16:00 1-5 0-1 1-2 3.0 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 1 3
34 Paul Pierce Bench SF 13:00 1-2 0-0 0-0 2.2 0 3 3 0 1 0 1 1 2
44 Eric Riley Bench C 08:00 1-1 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 2
  Team                   11         1  
        240 33-80 3-10 9-14 67.2 10 32 53 15 25 5 3 17 78
          41.3% 30.0% 64.3%                    

New York Knicks

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
33 Patrick Ewing Starter C 27:00 3-9 0-0 5-5 15.9 1 10 11 0 2 3 3 0 11
20 Allan Houston Starter SG 30:00 3-10 0-3 5-7 2.4 0 2 2 4 2 1 0 4 11
2 Larry Johnson Starter SF 35:00 4-9 1-2 4-7 7.4 0 5 5 3 2 0 0 2 13
40 Kurt Thomas Starter PF 22:00 3-8 0-0 0-0 3.5 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 6
21 Charlie Ward Starter PG 34:00 6-15 2-6 4-4 15.2 2 2 4 3 1 4 0 0 18
9 Rick Brunson Bench PG 02:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
23 Marcus Camby Bench C 27:00 2-7 0-0 2-6 13.8 6 9 15 1 1 2 1 1 6
1 Chris Childs Bench SG 30:00 1-4 1-2 1-2 3.2 0 2 2 7 5 0 0 3 4
8 Latrell Sprewell Bench SG 31:00 10-17 1-1 6-8 16.8 3 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 27
26 David Wingate Bench SG 02:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Team                   12            
        240 32-79 5-14 27-39 87.1 12 34 58 19 13 10 6 11 96
          40.5% 35.7% 69.2%                    

Boston Celtics Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Kenny Anderson
12p, 3r, 6.1a
Ron Mercer
16.6p, 3.9r, 2.8a
Antoine Walker
20.5p, 8.5r, 3.1a
Vitaly Potapenko
8.7p, 6r, 1a
Tony Battie
6.5p, 5r, 0.9a
Rotation Dana Barros
7.5p, 1.8r, 3.3a
Marlon Garnett
0.8p, 0.8r, 0.5a
Bruce Bowen
3p, 2.2r, 1a
 
 
Walter McCarty
4.9p, 2.5r, 0.9a
Rotation  
 
 
 
Greg Minor
4.9p, 2.1r, 1.2a
 
 
 
 
Rotation  
 
 
 
Paul Pierce
15.4p, 5.9r, 2a
 
 
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Eric Riley
3p, 3.6r, 0.5a

New York Knicks Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Charlie Ward
8.5p, 3.2r, 5.6a
Allan Houston
17p, 3.6r, 3.3a
Larry Johnson
13p, 5.6r, 2.7a
Kurt Thomas
9p, 5.7r, 1.2a
Patrick Ewing
16.6p, 9.6r, 1.5a
Rotation  
 
Latrell Sprewell
17p, 4.8r, 2.4a
 
 
 
 
Marcus Camby
6.2p, 5.5r, 0.2a
Rotation  
 
Chris Childs
8p, 3.3r, 3.8a
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lim PT Rick Brunson
1p, 0.5r, 0.5a
David Wingate
0.5p, 0.3r, 0.1a
 
 
 
 
 
 

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