Basketball · National
New Jersey Nets 89–91 New York Knicks: NBA regular season, 12 April 2000
New York Knicks defeated New Jersey Nets 91–89 on 12 April 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting New Jersey Nets with the home New York Knicks.
12 April 2000 · New York
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The game
New York Knicks defeated New Jersey Nets 91–89 on 12 April 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting New Jersey Nets with the home New York Knicks.
The final difference was 2 points. New Jersey Nets finished with 89 points and New York Knicks with 91.
The scoring by quarter
Quarter 1 finished New Jersey Nets 29–22 New York Knicks. At the end of that period, New Jersey Nets led 29–22.
Quarter 2 finished New Jersey Nets 23–18 New York Knicks. At the end of that period, New Jersey Nets led 52–40.
Quarter 3 finished New Jersey Nets 15–22 New York Knicks. At the end of that period, New Jersey Nets led 67–62.
Quarter 4 finished New Jersey Nets 14–19 New York Knicks. At the end of that period, the teams were tied at 81–81.
Overtime 1 finished New Jersey Nets 8–10 New York Knicks. At the end of that period, New York Knicks led 91–89.
The players and their numbers
Keith Van Horn scored 32 points for New Jersey Nets, with 6 rebounds and 3 assists. Keith Van Horn made 13 of 25 field-goal attempts and 4 of 4 free throws.
Johnny Newman scored 16 points for New Jersey Nets, with 2 rebounds and 0 assists. Johnny Newman made 6 of 12 field-goal attempts and 4 of 4 free throws.
Kendall Gill scored 15 points for New Jersey Nets, with 6 rebounds and 5 assists. Kendall Gill made 6 of 18 field-goal attempts and 3 of 3 free throws.
Latrell Sprewell scored 21 points for New York Knicks, with 4 rebounds and 6 assists. Latrell Sprewell made 10 of 21 field-goal attempts and 1 of 3 free throws.
Patrick Ewing scored 18 points for New York Knicks, with 9 rebounds and 0 assists. Patrick Ewing made 5 of 12 field-goal attempts and 8 of 10 free throws.
Charlie Ward scored 13 points for New York Knicks, with 7 rebounds and 5 assists. Charlie Ward made 5 of 13 field-goal attempts and 2 of 2 free throws.
Shooting, rebounding and possession
New Jersey Nets made 35 of 88 field-goal attempts, including 3 of 11 three-point attempts. The team also converted 16 of 17 free throws.
New Jersey Nets collected 42 rebounds (11 offensive and 31 defensive), recorded 17 assists and committed 10 turnovers. The defensive totals were 9 steals and 3 blocks.
New York Knicks made 36 of 80 field-goal attempts, including 3 of 14 three-point attempts. The team also converted 16 of 27 free throws.
New York Knicks collected 50 rebounds (12 offensive and 38 defensive), recorded 21 assists and committed 14 turnovers. The defensive totals were 6 steals and 4 blocks.
Period by period
| Period | New Jersey Nets | New York Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| Quarter 1 | 29 | 22 |
| Quarter 2 | 23 | 18 |
| Quarter 3 | 15 | 22 |
| Quarter 4 | 14 | 19 |
| Overtime 1 | 8 | 10 |
| Total | 89 | 91 |
Team statistics
| Statistic | New Jersey Nets | New York Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 35/88 | 36/80 |
| Three-pointers | 3/11 | 3/14 |
| Free throws | 16/17 | 16/27 |
| Rebounds | 42 | 50 |
| Assists | 17 | 21 |
| Turnovers | 10 | 14 |
| Steals | 9 | 6 |
| Blocks | 3 | 4 |
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