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New York Knicks 87–80 Toronto Raptors: NBA playoffs, 30 April 2000
New York Knicks defeated Toronto Raptors 87–80 on 30 April 2000 in the NBA playoffs. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting New York Knicks with the home Toronto Raptors.
30 April 2000 · Toronto
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The game
New York Knicks defeated Toronto Raptors 87–80 on 30 April 2000 in the NBA playoffs. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting New York Knicks with the home Toronto Raptors.
The final difference was 7 points. New York Knicks finished with 87 points and Toronto Raptors with 80.
The scoring by quarter
Quarter 1 finished New York Knicks 21–20 Toronto Raptors. At the end of that period, New York Knicks led 21–20.
Quarter 2 finished New York Knicks 25–25 Toronto Raptors. At the end of that period, New York Knicks led 46–45.
Quarter 3 finished New York Knicks 15–18 Toronto Raptors. At the end of that period, Toronto Raptors led 63–61.
Quarter 4 finished New York Knicks 26–17 Toronto Raptors. At the end of that period, New York Knicks led 87–80.
The players and their numbers
Allan Houston scored 23 points for New York Knicks, with 4 rebounds and 1 assist. Allan Houston made 8 of 14 field-goal attempts and 5 of 6 free throws.
Larry Johnson scored 14 points for New York Knicks, with 5 rebounds and 1 assist. Larry Johnson made 5 of 14 field-goal attempts and 2 of 2 free throws.
Patrick Ewing scored 12 points for New York Knicks, with 11 rebounds and 1 assist. Patrick Ewing made 2 of 8 field-goal attempts and 8 of 10 free throws.
Antonio Davis scored 18 points for Toronto Raptors, with 12 rebounds and 1 assist. Antonio Davis made 7 of 12 field-goal attempts and 4 of 4 free throws.
Vince Carter scored 15 points for Toronto Raptors, with 7 rebounds and 8 assists. Vince Carter made 5 of 17 field-goal attempts and 5 of 5 free throws.
Tracy McGrady scored 12 points for Toronto Raptors, with 4 rebounds and 5 assists. Tracy McGrady made 5 of 14 field-goal attempts and 2 of 2 free throws.
Shooting, rebounding and possession
New York Knicks made 29 of 62 field-goal attempts, including 9 of 16 three-point attempts. The team also converted 20 of 28 free throws.
New York Knicks collected 40 rebounds (7 offensive and 33 defensive), recorded 13 assists and committed 17 turnovers. The defensive totals were 9 steals and 8 blocks.
Toronto Raptors made 29 of 83 field-goal attempts, including 3 of 21 three-point attempts. The team also converted 19 of 24 free throws.
Toronto Raptors collected 46 rebounds (17 offensive and 29 defensive), recorded 21 assists and committed 12 turnovers. The defensive totals were 12 steals and 7 blocks.
Period by period
| Period | New York Knicks | Toronto Raptors |
|---|---|---|
| Quarter 1 | 21 | 20 |
| Quarter 2 | 25 | 25 |
| Quarter 3 | 15 | 18 |
| Quarter 4 | 26 | 17 |
| Total | 87 | 80 |
Team statistics
| Statistic | New York Knicks | Toronto Raptors |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 29/62 | 29/83 |
| Three-pointers | 9/16 | 3/21 |
| Free throws | 20/28 | 19/24 |
| Rebounds | 40 | 46 |
| Assists | 13 | 21 |
| Turnovers | 17 | 12 |
| Steals | 9 | 12 |
| Blocks | 8 | 7 |
Sources
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