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Toronto Raptors 88–92 New York Knicks: NBA playoffs, 23 April 2000
New York Knicks defeated Toronto Raptors 92–88 on 23 April 2000 in the NBA playoffs. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting Toronto Raptors with the home New York Knicks.
23 April 2000 · New York
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The game
New York Knicks defeated Toronto Raptors 92–88 on 23 April 2000 in the NBA playoffs. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting Toronto Raptors with the home New York Knicks.
The final difference was 4 points. Toronto Raptors finished with 88 points and New York Knicks with 92.
The scoring by quarter
Quarter 1 finished Toronto Raptors 12–27 New York Knicks. At the end of that period, New York Knicks led 27–12.
Quarter 2 finished Toronto Raptors 25–19 New York Knicks. At the end of that period, New York Knicks led 46–37.
Quarter 3 finished Toronto Raptors 25–25 New York Knicks. At the end of that period, New York Knicks led 71–62.
Quarter 4 finished Toronto Raptors 26–21 New York Knicks. At the end of that period, New York Knicks led 92–88.
The players and their numbers
Tracy McGrady scored 25 points for Toronto Raptors, with 10 rebounds and 2 assists. Tracy McGrady made 9 of 21 field-goal attempts and 5 of 6 free throws.
Vince Carter scored 16 points for Toronto Raptors, with 4 rebounds and 6 assists. Vince Carter made 3 of 20 field-goal attempts and 9 of 10 free throws.
Kevin Willis scored 13 points for Toronto Raptors, with 11 rebounds and 1 assist. Kevin Willis made 6 of 14 field-goal attempts and 1 of 2 free throws.
Allan Houston scored 21 points for New York Knicks, with 4 rebounds and 1 assist. Allan Houston made 7 of 15 field-goal attempts and 5 of 6 free throws.
Latrell Sprewell scored 21 points for New York Knicks, with 2 rebounds and 4 assists. Latrell Sprewell made 9 of 16 field-goal attempts and 2 of 4 free throws.
Larry Johnson scored 15 points for New York Knicks, with 6 rebounds and 2 assists. Larry Johnson made 7 of 11 field-goal attempts and 0 of 0 free throws.
Shooting, rebounding and possession
Toronto Raptors made 30 of 81 field-goal attempts, including 8 of 16 three-point attempts. The team also converted 20 of 28 free throws.
Toronto Raptors collected 47 rebounds (15 offensive and 32 defensive), recorded 23 assists and committed 15 turnovers. The defensive totals were 11 steals and 2 blocks.
New York Knicks made 35 of 72 field-goal attempts, including 5 of 12 three-point attempts. The team also converted 17 of 21 free throws.
New York Knicks collected 34 rebounds (5 offensive and 29 defensive), recorded 14 assists and committed 17 turnovers. The defensive totals were 10 steals and 5 blocks.
Period by period
| Period | Toronto Raptors | New York Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| Quarter 1 | 12 | 27 |
| Quarter 2 | 25 | 19 |
| Quarter 3 | 25 | 25 |
| Quarter 4 | 26 | 21 |
| Total | 88 | 92 |
Team statistics
| Statistic | Toronto Raptors | New York Knicks |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 30/81 | 35/72 |
| Three-pointers | 8/16 | 5/12 |
| Free throws | 20/28 | 17/21 |
| Rebounds | 47 | 34 |
| Assists | 23 | 14 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 17 |
| Steals | 11 | 10 |
| Blocks | 2 | 5 |
Sources
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