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New York Knicks 91–71 Philadelphia 76ers: NBA regular season, 22 December 2000
New York Knicks defeated Philadelphia 76ers 91–71 on 22 December 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 2000-2001 fixture paired the visiting New York Knicks with the home Philadelphia 76ers.
22 December 2000 · Philadelphia
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The game
New York Knicks defeated Philadelphia 76ers 91–71 on 22 December 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 2000-2001 fixture paired the visiting New York Knicks with the home Philadelphia 76ers.
The final difference was 20 points. New York Knicks finished with 91 points and Philadelphia 76ers with 71.
The scoring by quarter
Quarter 1 finished New York Knicks 23–16 Philadelphia 76ers. At the end of that period, New York Knicks led 23–16.
Quarter 2 finished New York Knicks 18–23 Philadelphia 76ers. At the end of that period, New York Knicks led 41–39.
Quarter 3 finished New York Knicks 30–11 Philadelphia 76ers. At the end of that period, New York Knicks led 71–50.
Quarter 4 finished New York Knicks 20–21 Philadelphia 76ers. At the end of that period, New York Knicks led 91–71.
The players and their numbers
Allan Houston scored 27 points for New York Knicks, with 6 rebounds and 4 assists. Allan Houston made 9 of 18 field-goal attempts and 4 of 5 free throws.
Latrell Sprewell scored 20 points for New York Knicks, with 6 rebounds and 9 assists. Latrell Sprewell made 8 of 19 field-goal attempts and 4 of 4 free throws.
Kurt Thomas scored 12 points for New York Knicks, with 10 rebounds and 1 assist. Kurt Thomas made 5 of 9 field-goal attempts and 2 of 2 free throws.
Allen Iverson scored 19 points for Philadelphia 76ers, with 0 rebounds and 8 assists. Allen Iverson made 5 of 18 field-goal attempts and 8 of 10 free throws.
Aaron McKie scored 10 points for Philadelphia 76ers, with 6 rebounds and 3 assists. Aaron McKie made 5 of 7 field-goal attempts and 0 of 1 free throws.
Kevin Ollie scored 8 points for Philadelphia 76ers, with 2 rebounds and 2 assists. Kevin Ollie made 3 of 4 field-goal attempts and 2 of 2 free throws.
Shooting, rebounding and possession
New York Knicks made 33 of 74 field-goal attempts, including 8 of 14 three-point attempts. The team also converted 17 of 19 free throws.
New York Knicks collected 44 rebounds (17 offensive and 27 defensive), recorded 23 assists and committed 18 turnovers. The defensive totals were 3 steals and 1 blocks.
Philadelphia 76ers made 25 of 57 field-goal attempts, including 1 of 9 three-point attempts. The team also converted 20 of 30 free throws.
Philadelphia 76ers collected 29 rebounds (7 offensive and 22 defensive), recorded 19 assists and committed 20 turnovers. The defensive totals were 5 steals and 1 blocks.
Period by period
| Period | New York Knicks | Philadelphia 76ers |
|---|---|---|
| Quarter 1 | 23 | 16 |
| Quarter 2 | 18 | 23 |
| Quarter 3 | 30 | 11 |
| Quarter 4 | 20 | 21 |
| Total | 91 | 71 |
Team statistics
| Statistic | New York Knicks | Philadelphia 76ers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 33/74 | 25/57 |
| Three-pointers | 8/14 | 1/9 |
| Free throws | 17/19 | 20/30 |
| Rebounds | 44 | 29 |
| Assists | 23 | 19 |
| Turnovers | 18 | 20 |
| Steals | 3 | 5 |
| Blocks | 1 | 1 |
Sources
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