Saturday, 02/04/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 28 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 89 |
| Boston | 27 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 91 |
| Time and Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Time | 2:45 |
| Attendance | 18,624 |
1st Quarter
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Bos | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Bos | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Bos | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Bos | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Bos | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | NY | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | NY | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | NY | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | NY | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | NY | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | NY | Start of the 1st Quarter | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Bos | Jump Ball: Jermaine O'Neal vs. Tyson Chandler -- Rajon Rondo gains possession. | Tied 0–0 |
| 11:43 | Bos | Ray Allen makes a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. Paul Pierce with the assist. | Bos 3–0 |
| 11:14 | NY | Iman Shumpert misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | Bos 3–0 |
| 11:13 | Bos | Kevin Garnett with a defensive rebound. | Bos 3–0 |
| 11:07 | Bos | Rajon Rondo misses a layup shot from 2 feet out. | Bos 3–0 |
| 11:06 | NY | Tyson Chandler with a defensive rebound. | Bos 3–0 |
| 10:58 | Bos | Illegal Defense foul committed by Jermaine O'Neal. | Bos 3–0 |
| 10:58 | NY | Carmelo Anthony makes free throw technical. | Bos 3–1 |
| 10:49 | NY | Jermaine O'Neal blocks a Amar'e Stoudemire layup shot from 2 feet out. | Bos 3–1 |
| 10:48 | Bos | Jermaine O'Neal with a defensive rebound. | Bos 3–1 |
| 10:48 | Bos | Amar'e Stoudemire steals the ball from Jermaine O'Neal. | Bos 3–1 |
| 10:48 | NY | Jump Ball: Amar'e Stoudemire vs. Jermaine O'Neal -- Iman Shumpert gains possession. | Bos 3–1 |
| 10:40 | NY | Carmelo Anthony misses a jump shot from 14 feet out. | Bos 3–1 |
| 10:40 | Bos | Kevin Garnett with a defensive rebound. | Bos 3–1 |
| 10:31 | NY | Personal foul committed by Iman Shumpert. | Bos 3–1 |
| 10:25 | Bos | Kevin Garnett misses a jump shot from 12 feet out. | Bos 3–1 |
| 10:24 | NY | Knicks with a defensive rebound. | Bos 3–1 |
| 10:21 | Bos | Personal foul committed by Rajon Rondo. | Bos 3–1 |
| 10:10 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire makes a jump shot from 20 feet out. Carmelo Anthony with the assist. | Tied 3–3 |
| 9:58 | Bos | Kevin Garnett makes a reverse layup shot from 1 foot out. Paul Pierce with the assist. | Bos 5–3 |
| 9:37 | Bos | Personal foul committed by Ray Allen. | Bos 5–3 |
| 9:28 | NY | Tyson Chandler makes a dunk shot from 1 foot out. Amar'e Stoudemire with the assist. | Tied 5–5 |
| 9:11 | Bos | Jermaine O'Neal misses a jump shot from 12 feet out. | Tied 5–5 |
| 9:10 | NY | Carmelo Anthony with a defensive rebound. | Tied 5–5 |
| 9:04 | NY | Landry Fields makes a jump shot from 19 feet out. Carmelo Anthony with the assist. | NY 7–5 |
| 8:42 | Bos | Tyson Chandler steals the ball from Kevin Garnett. | NY 7–5 |
| 8:23 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire makes a layup shot from 2 feet out. | NY 9–5 |
| 8:18 | NY | Personal foul committed by Amar'e Stoudemire. | NY 9–5 |
| 8:16 | NY | Personal foul committed by Carmelo Anthony. | NY 9–5 |
| 8:10 | Bos | Kevin Garnett with a bad pass turnover: Bad Pass | NY 9–5 |
| 7:58 | NY | Landry Fields makes a layup shot from 3 feet out. Iman Shumpert with the assist. | NY 11–5 |
| 7:36 | Bos | Ray Allen misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. | NY 11–5 |
| 7:35 | Bos | Jermaine O'Neal with an offensive rebound. | NY 11–5 |
| 7:29 | Bos | Kevin Garnett makes a jump shot from 19 feet out. Rajon Rondo with the assist. | NY 11–7 |
| 7:11 | NY | Carmelo Anthony makes a jump shot from 23 feet out. Landry Fields with the assist. | NY 13–7 |
| 6:46 | Bos | Paul Pierce misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | NY 13–7 |
| 6:45 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire with a defensive rebound. | NY 13–7 |
| 6:34 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | NY 13–7 |
| 6:34 | Bos | Ray Allen with a defensive rebound. | NY 13–7 |
| 6:25 | Bos | Kevin Garnett makes a turnaround jump shot from 8 feet out. Rajon Rondo with the assist. | NY 13–9 |
| 6:07 | NY | Tyson Chandler misses a hook shot from 4 feet out. | NY 13–9 |
| 6:06 | Bos | Celtics with a defensive rebound. | NY 13–9 |
| 6:06 | Bos | Substitution: Brandon Bass in for Kevin Garnett. | NY 13–9 |
| 5:51 | Bos | Landry Fields blocks a Jermaine O'Neal layup shot from 1 foot out. | NY 13–9 |
| 5:50 | Bos | Jermaine O'Neal with an offensive rebound. | NY 13–9 |
| 5:48 | Bos | Jermaine O'Neal makes a dunk shot from 1 foot out. | NY 13–11 |
| 5:32 | NY | Landry Fields misses a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. | NY 13–11 |
| 5:31 | Bos | Rajon Rondo with a defensive rebound. | NY 13–11 |
| 5:25 | Bos | Paul Pierce makes a driving dunk shot from 1 foot out. Rajon Rondo with the assist. | Tied 13–13 |
| 5:19 | NY | Knicks take a full timeout. | Tied 13–13 |
| 5:19 | NY | Substitution: Jared Jeffries in for Amar'e Stoudemire. | Tied 13–13 |
| 5:10 | Bos | Shooting foul committed by Ray Allen. | Tied 13–13 |
| 5:10 | NY | Landry Fields makes free throw 1 of 2. | NY 14–13 |
| 5:10 | Bos | Substitution: Mickael Pietrus in for Ray Allen. | NY 14–13 |
| 5:10 | NY | Landry Fields makes free throw 2 of 2. | NY 15–13 |
| 4:45 | Bos | Brandon Bass makes a jump shot from 10 feet out. | Tied 15–15 |
| 4:36 | NY | Tyson Chandler misses a jump shot from 9 feet out. | Tied 15–15 |
| 4:35 | NY | Tyson Chandler with an offensive rebound. | Tied 15–15 |
| 4:32 | NY | Carmelo Anthony makes a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. Tyson Chandler with the assist. | NY 18–15 |
| 4:08 | Bos | Tyson Chandler steals the ball from Mickael Pietrus. | NY 18–15 |
| 4:01 | NY | Tyson Chandler makes a dunk shot from 1 foot out. Iman Shumpert with the assist. | NY 20–15 |
| 3:38 | Bos | Brandon Bass misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | NY 20–15 |
| 3:37 | NY | Tyson Chandler with a defensive rebound. | NY 20–15 |
| 3:30 | NY | Carmelo Anthony makes a jump shot from 18 feet out. | NY 22–15 |
| 3:12 | Bos | Paul Pierce misses a jump shot from 6 feet out. | NY 22–15 |
| 3:11 | Bos | Paul Pierce with an offensive rebound. | NY 22–15 |
| 3:07 | Bos | Mickael Pietrus misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | NY 22–15 |
| 3:05 | Bos | Celtics with an offensive rebound. | NY 22–15 |
| 3:05 | Bos | Substitution: Chris Wilcox in for Jermaine O'Neal. | NY 22–15 |
| 2:54 | Bos | Mickael Pietrus makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. Paul Pierce with the assist. | NY 22–18 |
| 2:38 | Bos | Personal foul committed by Mickael Pietrus. | NY 22–18 |
| 2:38 | Bos | Celtics take a full timeout. | NY 22–18 |
| 2:38 | Bos | Substitution: Avery Bradley in for Rajon Rondo. | NY 22–18 |
| 2:38 | NY | Substitution: Jeremy Lin in for Iman Shumpert. | NY 22–18 |
| 2:33 | Bos | Personal foul committed by Mickael Pietrus. | NY 22–18 |
| 2:33 | NY | Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 2. | NY 23–18 |
| 2:33 | NY | Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 2 of 2. | NY 24–18 |
| 2:15 | Bos | Jared Jeffries steals the ball from Paul Pierce. | NY 24–18 |
| 2:11 | NY | Landry Fields misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | NY 24–18 |
| 2:11 | Bos | Celtics with a defensive rebound. | NY 24–18 |
| 1:48 | Bos | Tyson Chandler blocks a Chris Wilcox layup shot from 1 foot out. | NY 24–18 |
| 1:47 | NY | Tyson Chandler with a defensive rebound. | NY 24–18 |
| 1:47 | Bos | Personal foul committed by Chris Wilcox. | NY 24–18 |
| 1:47 | NY | Tyson Chandler misses free throw 1 of 2. | NY 24–18 |
| 1:47 | NY | Knicks with an offensive rebound. | NY 24–18 |
| 1:47 | Bos | Substitution: Kevin Garnett in for Chris Wilcox. | NY 24–18 |
| 1:47 | NY | Tyson Chandler misses free throw 2 of 2. | NY 24–18 |
| 1:46 | Bos | Kevin Garnett with a defensive rebound. | NY 24–18 |
| 1:22 | Bos | Kevin Garnett makes a reverse layup shot. Brandon Bass with the assist. | NY 24–20 |
| 1:13 | NY | Avery Bradley steals the ball from Jeremy Lin. | NY 24–20 |
| 1:09 | Bos | Avery Bradley makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. | NY 24–22 |
| 0:49 | NY | Jeremy Lin misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | NY 24–22 |
| 0:49 | NY | Jared Jeffries with an offensive rebound. | NY 24–22 |
| 0:47 | NY | Jared Jeffries misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | NY 24–22 |
| 0:46 | NY | Tyson Chandler with an offensive rebound. | NY 24–22 |
| 0:45 | NY | Brandon Bass blocks a Tyson Chandler layup shot from 1 foot out. | NY 24–22 |
| 0:45 | NY | Knicks with an offensive rebound. | NY 24–22 |
| 0:39 | NY | Carmelo Anthony misses a jump shot from 17 feet out. | NY 24–22 |
| 0:38 | Bos | Kevin Garnett with a defensive rebound. | NY 24–22 |
| 0:29 | Bos | Kevin Garnett makes a 3-point jump shot from 27 feet out. | Bos 25–24 |
| 0:15 | Bos | Shooting foul committed by Kevin Garnett. | Bos 25–24 |
| 0:15 | NY | Tyson Chandler makes free throw 1 of 2. | Tied 25–25 |
| 0:15 | Bos | Substitution: Rajon Rondo in for Avery Bradley. | Tied 25–25 |
| 0:15 | Bos | Substitution: Ray Allen in for Brandon Bass. | Tied 25–25 |
| 0:15 | NY | Tyson Chandler makes free throw 2 of 2. | NY 26–25 |
| 0:03 | NY | Shooting foul committed by Jeremy Lin. | NY 26–25 |
| 0:03 | Bos | Paul Pierce makes free throw 1 of 3. | Tied 26–26 |
| 0:03 | Bos | Paul Pierce misses free throw 2 of 3. | Tied 26–26 |
| 0:03 | Bos | Celtics with an offensive rebound. | Tied 26–26 |
| 0:03 | Bos | Substitution: Sasha Pavlovic in for Mickael Pietrus. | Tied 26–26 |
| 0:03 | Bos | Substitution: Avery Bradley in for Ray Allen. | Tied 26–26 |
| 0:03 | Bos | Paul Pierce makes free throw 3 of 3. | Bos 27–26 |
| 0:00 | Bos | Shooting foul committed by Sasha Pavlovic. | Bos 27–26 |
| 0:00 | NY | Jeremy Lin makes free throw 1 of 2. | Tied 27–27 |
| 0:00 | NY | Jeremy Lin makes free throw 2 of 2. | NY 28–27 |
| 0:00 | NY | End of the 1st Quarter | NY 28–27 |
2nd Quarter
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | NY | Start of the 2nd Quarter | NY 28–27 |
| 11:43 | Bos | Personal foul committed by Avery Bradley. | NY 28–27 |
| 11:28 | NY | Knicks with a turnover: Shot Clock Turnover | NY 28–27 |
| 11:16 | Bos | Sasha Pavlovic misses a jump shot from 15 feet out. | NY 28–27 |
| 11:15 | NY | Jeremy Lin with a defensive rebound. | NY 28–27 |
| 11:04 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. Jeremy Lin with the assist. | NY 30–27 |
| 10:39 | Bos | Brandon Bass misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | NY 30–27 |
| 10:38 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire with a defensive rebound. | NY 30–27 |
| 10:38 | Bos | Technical foul committed by Celtics. | NY 30–27 |
| 10:38 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire makes free throw technical. | NY 31–27 |
| 10:29 | NY | Avery Bradley blocks a Jeremy Lin jump shot from 4 feet out. | NY 31–27 |
| 10:28 | Bos | Brandon Bass with a defensive rebound. | NY 31–27 |
| 10:22 | NY | Bill Walker kicks the ball. Celtics ball. | NY 31–27 |
| 10:13 | Bos | Kevin Garnett makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. Ray Allen with the assist. | NY 31–29 |
| 9:51 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire makes a jump shot from 17 feet out. | NY 33–29 |
| 9:34 | Bos | Brandon Bass misses a layup shot. | NY 33–29 |
| 9:33 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire with a defensive rebound. | NY 33–29 |
| 9:10 | NY | Jared Jeffries misses a jump shot from 16 feet out. | NY 33–29 |
| 9:10 | NY | Knicks with an offensive rebound. | NY 33–29 |
| 9:03 | Bos | Personal foul committed by Kevin Garnett. | NY 33–29 |
| 9:03 | Bos | Substitution: Rajon Rondo in for Ray Allen. | NY 33–29 |
| 8:43 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire misses a jump shot from 17 feet out. | NY 33–29 |
| 8:43 | NY | Knicks with an offensive rebound. | NY 33–29 |
| 8:43 | NY | Knicks with a turnover: Shot Clock Turnover | NY 33–29 |
| 8:43 | NY | Official's timeout. | NY 33–29 |
| 8:43 | Bos | Substitution: Jermaine O'Neal in for Brandon Bass. | NY 33–29 |
| 8:43 | Bos | Substitution: Ray Allen in for Sasha Pavlovic. | NY 33–29 |
| 8:28 | Bos | Jermaine O'Neal misses a jump shot from 14 feet out. | NY 33–29 |
| 8:27 | NY | Jeremy Lin with a defensive rebound. | NY 33–29 |
| 8:17 | NY | Ray Allen blocks a Bill Walker jump shot from 4 feet out. | NY 33–29 |
| 8:16 | NY | Knicks with an offensive rebound. | NY 33–29 |
| 8:07 | NY | Jeremy Lin misses a layup shot from 3 feet out. | NY 33–29 |
| 8:06 | Bos | Jermaine O'Neal with a defensive rebound. | NY 33–29 |
| 8:02 | NY | Shooting foul committed by Jeremy Lin. | NY 33–29 |
| 8:02 | Bos | Avery Bradley misses free throw 1 of 2. | NY 33–29 |
| 8:02 | Bos | Celtics with an offensive rebound. | NY 33–29 |
| 8:02 | NY | Substitution: Landry Fields in for Jeremy Lin. | NY 33–29 |
| 8:02 | Bos | Avery Bradley makes free throw 2 of 2. | NY 33–30 |
| 7:46 | NY | Jared Jeffries misses a jump shot from 9 feet out. | NY 33–30 |
| 7:45 | NY | Iman Shumpert with an offensive rebound. | NY 33–30 |
| 7:44 | NY | Iman Shumpert misses a layup shot from 5 feet out. | NY 33–30 |
| 7:44 | Bos | Avery Bradley with a defensive rebound. | NY 33–30 |
| 7:39 | Bos | Bill Walker steals the ball from Rajon Rondo. | NY 33–30 |
| 7:36 | NY | Bill Walker makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. | NY 35–30 |
| 7:18 | Bos | Ray Allen makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. Kevin Garnett with the assist. | NY 35–32 |
| 6:58 | NY | Jared Jeffries with a 3 second violation turnover: 3 Second Violation | NY 35–32 |
| 6:58 | Bos | Substitution: Paul Pierce in for Kevin Garnett. | NY 35–32 |
| 6:58 | Bos | Substitution: Chris Wilcox in for Avery Bradley. | NY 35–32 |
| 6:42 | Bos | Paul Pierce misses a jump shot from 15 feet out. | NY 35–32 |
| 6:41 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire with a defensive rebound. | NY 35–32 |
| 6:31 | NY | Iman Shumpert makes a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. | NY 38–32 |
| 6:03 | Bos | Rajon Rondo misses a 3-point jump shot from 27 feet out. | NY 38–32 |
| 6:02 | NY | Jared Jeffries with a defensive rebound. | NY 38–32 |
| 5:51 | NY | Rajon Rondo steals the ball from Amar'e Stoudemire. | NY 38–32 |
| 5:48 | NY | Personal foul committed by Jared Jeffries. | NY 38–32 |
| 5:48 | Bos | Celtics take a full timeout. | NY 38–32 |
| 5:48 | NY | Substitution: Carmelo Anthony in for Bill Walker. | NY 38–32 |
| 5:48 | NY | Substitution: Tyson Chandler in for Jared Jeffries. | NY 38–32 |
| 5:31 | Bos | Paul Pierce misses a turnaround jump shot from 16 feet out. | NY 38–32 |
| 5:30 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire with a defensive rebound. | NY 38–32 |
| 5:11 | NY | Landry Fields makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. Carmelo Anthony with the assist. | NY 41–32 |
| 4:49 | Bos | Ray Allen misses a jump shot from 16 feet out. | NY 41–32 |
| 4:48 | NY | Tyson Chandler with a defensive rebound. | NY 41–32 |
| 4:39 | NY | Iman Shumpert misses a jump shot from 22 feet out. | NY 41–32 |
| 4:38 | Bos | Paul Pierce with a defensive rebound. | NY 41–32 |
| 4:30 | NY | Shooting foul committed by Tyson Chandler. | NY 41–32 |
| 4:30 | Bos | Paul Pierce makes free throw 1 of 2. | NY 41–33 |
| 4:30 | Bos | Substitution: Brandon Bass in for Jermaine O'Neal. | NY 41–33 |
| 4:30 | Bos | Paul Pierce makes free throw 2 of 2. | NY 41–34 |
| 4:03 | NY | Iman Shumpert makes a step back jump shot from 20 feet out. | NY 43–34 |
| 3:47 | Bos | Paul Pierce makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | NY 43–37 |
| 3:32 | NY | Carmelo Anthony misses a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. | NY 43–37 |
| 3:32 | Bos | Ray Allen with a defensive rebound. | NY 43–37 |
| 3:25 | Bos | Paul Pierce misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | NY 43–37 |
| 3:23 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire with a defensive rebound. | NY 43–37 |
| 3:08 | NY | Tyson Chandler makes a layup shot from 2 feet out. Amar'e Stoudemire with the assist. | NY 45–37 |
| 3:00 | Bos | Rajon Rondo misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | NY 45–37 |
| 2:57 | NY | Carmelo Anthony with a defensive rebound. | NY 45–37 |
| 2:53 | Bos | Personal foul committed by Ray Allen. | NY 45–37 |
| 2:53 | NY | Knicks take a full timeout. | NY 45–37 |
| 2:53 | Bos | Substitution: Kevin Garnett in for Ray Allen. | NY 45–37 |
| 2:53 | Bos | Substitution: Mickael Pietrus in for Chris Wilcox. | NY 45–37 |
| 2:53 | NY | Substitution: Jared Jeffries in for Amar'e Stoudemire. | NY 45–37 |
| 2:36 | NY | Brandon Bass blocks a Jared Jeffries layup shot from 2 feet out. | NY 45–37 |
| 2:36 | NY | Jared Jeffries with an offensive rebound. | NY 45–37 |
| 2:36 | NY | Jared Jeffries makes a layup shot from 2 feet out. | NY 47–37 |
| 2:36 | Bos | Shooting foul committed by Brandon Bass. | NY 47–37 |
| 2:36 | NY | Jared Jeffries makes free throw 1 of 1. | NY 48–37 |
| 2:19 | Bos | Brandon Bass makes a jump shot from 21 feet out. Paul Pierce with the assist. | NY 48–39 |
| 2:00 | NY | Carmelo Anthony makes a jump shot from 17 feet out. | NY 50–39 |
| 1:35 | Bos | Paul Pierce misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | NY 50–39 |
| 1:35 | Bos | Brandon Bass with an offensive rebound. | NY 50–39 |
| 1:30 | Bos | Paul Pierce makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. Brandon Bass with the assist. | NY 50–42 |
| 1:12 | NY | Iman Shumpert with a bad pass turnover: Bad Pass | NY 50–42 |
| 1:07 | Bos | Tyson Chandler steals the ball from Rajon Rondo. | NY 50–42 |
| 1:00 | NY | Tyson Chandler makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. Carmelo Anthony with the assist. | NY 52–42 |
| 0:51 | Bos | Mickael Pietrus makes a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. Rajon Rondo with the assist. | NY 52–45 |
| 0:39 | Bos | Shooting foul committed by Paul Pierce. | NY 52–45 |
| 0:39 | NY | Carmelo Anthony misses free throw 1 of 2. | NY 52–45 |
| 0:39 | NY | Knicks with an offensive rebound. | NY 52–45 |
| 0:39 | Bos | Celtics take a 20-second timeout. | NY 52–45 |
| 0:39 | NY | Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 2 of 2. | NY 53–45 |
| 0:27 | Bos | Paul Pierce makes a 3-point jump shot from 27 feet out. | NY 53–48 |
| 0:10 | Bos | Personal foul committed by Paul Pierce. | NY 53–48 |
| 0:10 | NY | Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 2. | NY 54–48 |
| 0:10 | Bos | Substitution: Ray Allen in for Brandon Bass. | NY 54–48 |
| 0:10 | NY | Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 2 of 2. | NY 55–48 |
| 0:04 | NY | Personal Take Foul foul committed by Jared Jeffries. | NY 55–48 |
| 0:00 | NY | Shooting foul committed by Tyson Chandler. | NY 55–48 |
| 0:00 | Bos | Rajon Rondo misses free throw 1 of 2. | NY 55–48 |
| 0:00 | Bos | Celtics with an offensive rebound. | NY 55–48 |
| 0:00 | Bos | Substitution: Avery Bradley in for Ray Allen. | NY 55–48 |
| 0:00 | Bos | Substitution: Sasha Pavlovic in for Paul Pierce. | NY 55–48 |
| 0:00 | Bos | Rajon Rondo makes free throw 2 of 2. | NY 55–49 |
| 0:00 | NY | End of the 2nd Quarter | NY 55–49 |
3rd Quarter
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | NY | Start of the 3rd Quarter | NY 55–49 |
| 11:37 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. Landry Fields with the assist. | NY 57–49 |
| 11:24 | Bos | Paul Pierce makes a layup shot from 2 feet out. Ray Allen with the assist. | NY 57–51 |
| 11:05 | NY | Rajon Rondo steals the ball from Carmelo Anthony. | NY 57–51 |
| 11:01 | NY | Shooting foul committed by Carmelo Anthony. | NY 57–51 |
| 11:01 | Bos | Paul Pierce makes free throw 1 of 2. | NY 57–52 |
| 11:01 | Bos | Paul Pierce makes free throw 2 of 2. | NY 57–53 |
| 10:43 | NY | Carmelo Anthony misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | NY 57–53 |
| 10:42 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire with an offensive rebound. | NY 57–53 |
| 10:27 | NY | Tyson Chandler makes a dunk shot from 1 foot out. Iman Shumpert with the assist. | NY 59–53 |
| 10:05 | Bos | Amar'e Stoudemire blocks a Rajon Rondo layup shot from 1 foot out. | NY 59–53 |
| 10:04 | Bos | Celtics with an offensive rebound. | NY 59–53 |
| 9:58 | Bos | Kevin Garnett misses a jump shot from 10 feet out. | NY 59–53 |
| 9:58 | Bos | Celtics with an offensive rebound. | NY 59–53 |
| 9:58 | Bos | Celtics with a turnover: Shot Clock Turnover | NY 59–53 |
| 9:49 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire makes a jump shot from 17 feet out. Carmelo Anthony with the assist. | NY 61–53 |
| 9:37 | Bos | Offensive foul committed by Jermaine O'Neal. | NY 61–53 |
| 9:37 | Bos | Jermaine O'Neal is charged with a turnover due to a foul. | NY 61–53 |
| 9:18 | NY | Carmelo Anthony misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | NY 61–53 |
| 9:17 | NY | Tyson Chandler with an offensive rebound. | NY 61–53 |
| 9:14 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | NY 61–53 |
| 9:13 | NY | Knicks with an offensive rebound. | NY 61–53 |
| 9:13 | Bos | Personal foul committed by Jermaine O'Neal. | NY 61–53 |
| 9:10 | Bos | Personal foul committed by Ray Allen. | NY 61–53 |
| 9:10 | Bos | Substitution: Mickael Pietrus in for Ray Allen. | NY 61–53 |
| 8:55 | NY | Tyson Chandler makes a jump shot from 16 feet out. Iman Shumpert with the assist. | NY 63–53 |
| 8:37 | Bos | Rajon Rondo makes a driving layup shot from 1 foot out. | NY 63–55 |
| 8:15 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire misses a hook shot from 4 feet out. | NY 63–55 |
| 8:12 | NY | Tyson Chandler with an offensive rebound. | NY 63–55 |
| 7:53 | NY | Carmelo Anthony makes a jump shot from 10 feet out. | NY 65–55 |
| 7:53 | Bos | Celtics take a full timeout. | NY 65–55 |
| 7:40 | Bos | Rajon Rondo with a bad pass turnover: Bad Pass | NY 65–55 |
| 7:15 | NY | Carmelo Anthony makes a jump shot from 17 feet out. | NY 67–55 |
| 6:56 | Bos | Rajon Rondo makes a jump shot from 18 feet out. | NY 67–57 |
| 6:32 | NY | Offensive Charge Foul foul committed by Tyson Chandler. | NY 67–57 |
| 6:32 | NY | Tyson Chandler is charged with a turnover due to a foul. | NY 67–57 |
| 6:20 | Bos | Paul Pierce misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | NY 67–57 |
| 6:19 | NY | Tyson Chandler with a defensive rebound. | NY 67–57 |
| 6:04 | NY | Tyson Chandler misses a jump shot from 9 feet out. | NY 67–57 |
| 6:03 | Bos | Rajon Rondo with a defensive rebound. | NY 67–57 |
| 5:55 | NY | Personal foul committed by Iman Shumpert. | NY 67–57 |
| 5:55 | Bos | Substitution: Brandon Bass in for Kevin Garnett. | NY 67–57 |
| 5:46 | Bos | Amar'e Stoudemire blocks a Brandon Bass jump shot from 18 feet out. | NY 67–57 |
| 5:44 | Bos | Celtics with an offensive rebound. | NY 67–57 |
| 5:43 | Bos | Substitution: Chris Wilcox in for Jermaine O'Neal. | NY 67–57 |
| 5:38 | Bos | Landry Fields steals the ball from Mickael Pietrus. | NY 67–57 |
| 5:33 | Bos | Personal foul committed by Mickael Pietrus. | NY 67–57 |
| 5:28 | NY | Landry Fields misses a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. | NY 67–57 |
| 5:28 | Bos | Rajon Rondo with a defensive rebound. | NY 67–57 |
| 5:28 | NY | Personal foul committed by Amar'e Stoudemire. | NY 67–57 |
| 5:15 | Bos | Tyson Chandler steals the ball from Chris Wilcox. | NY 67–57 |
| 5:09 | NY | Offensive foul committed by Amar'e Stoudemire. | NY 67–57 |
| 5:09 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire is charged with a turnover due to a foul. | NY 67–57 |
| 5:09 | NY | Technical foul committed by Amar'e Stoudemire. | NY 67–57 |
| 5:09 | NY | Substitution: Jared Jeffries in for Amar'e Stoudemire. | NY 67–57 |
| 5:09 | Bos | Paul Pierce makes free throw technical. | NY 67–58 |
| 5:00 | Bos | Offensive foul committed by Paul Pierce. | NY 67–58 |
| 5:00 | Bos | Paul Pierce is charged with a turnover due to a foul. | NY 67–58 |
| 4:45 | Bos | Shooting foul committed by Mickael Pietrus. | NY 67–58 |
| 4:45 | NY | Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 2. | NY 68–58 |
| 4:45 | NY | Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 2 of 2. | NY 69–58 |
| 4:20 | Bos | Rajon Rondo makes a running hook shot from 4 feet out. | NY 69–60 |
| 4:00 | NY | Iman Shumpert misses a jump shot from 17 feet out. | NY 69–60 |
| 3:59 | Bos | Paul Pierce with a defensive rebound. | NY 69–60 |
| 3:46 | NY | Substitution: Toney Douglas in for Iman Shumpert. | NY 69–60 |
| 3:42 | Bos | Carmelo Anthony blocks a Brandon Bass layup shot from 3 feet out. | NY 69–60 |
| 3:42 | Bos | Chris Wilcox with an offensive rebound. | NY 69–60 |
| 3:41 | Bos | Jared Jeffries blocks a Chris Wilcox jump shot from 3 feet out. | NY 69–60 |
| 3:40 | Bos | Celtics with an offensive rebound. | NY 69–60 |
| 3:36 | Bos | Brandon Bass misses a jump shot from 13 feet out. | NY 69–60 |
| 3:36 | Bos | Rajon Rondo with an offensive rebound. | NY 69–60 |
| 3:31 | Bos | Rajon Rondo with a bad pass turnover: Bad Pass | NY 69–60 |
| 3:18 | NY | Tyson Chandler with a bad pass turnover: Bad Pass | NY 69–60 |
| 3:05 | Bos | Rajon Rondo misses a layup shot from 2 feet out. | NY 69–60 |
| 3:02 | Bos | Chris Wilcox with an offensive rebound. | NY 69–60 |
| 3:00 | Bos | Chris Wilcox misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | NY 69–60 |
| 2:59 | NY | Toney Douglas with a defensive rebound. | NY 69–60 |
| 2:49 | NY | Jared Jeffries with a 3 second violation turnover: 3 Second Violation | NY 69–60 |
| 2:49 | NY | Knicks take a full timeout. | NY 69–60 |
| 2:49 | Bos | Substitution: Kevin Garnett in for Brandon Bass. | NY 69–60 |
| 2:28 | Bos | Paul Pierce makes a jump shot from 18 feet out. Rajon Rondo with the assist. | NY 69–62 |
| 2:17 | NY | Toney Douglas misses a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. | NY 69–62 |
| 2:14 | Bos | Kevin Garnett with a defensive rebound. | NY 69–62 |
| 2:07 | Bos | Landry Fields steals the ball from Paul Pierce. | NY 69–62 |
| 2:04 | NY | Carmelo Anthony makes a layup shot from 2 feet out. | NY 71–62 |
| 2:04 | Bos | Shooting foul committed by Kevin Garnett. | NY 71–62 |
| 2:04 | NY | Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 1. | NY 72–62 |
| 1:48 | Bos | Kevin Garnett misses a jump shot from 18 feet out. | NY 72–62 |
| 1:47 | NY | Carmelo Anthony with a defensive rebound. | NY 72–62 |
| 1:46 | NY | Carmelo Anthony with a traveling turnover: Traveling | NY 72–62 |
| 1:46 | Bos | Substitution: Ray Allen in for Mickael Pietrus. | NY 72–62 |
| 1:46 | Bos | Substitution: Avery Bradley in for Rajon Rondo. | NY 72–62 |
| 1:33 | Bos | Kevin Garnett misses a jump shot from 10 feet out. | NY 72–62 |
| 1:32 | Bos | Paul Pierce with an offensive rebound. | NY 72–62 |
| 1:29 | Bos | Paul Pierce makes a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. Kevin Garnett with the assist. | NY 72–65 |
| 1:09 | NY | Offensive foul committed by Tyson Chandler. | NY 72–65 |
| 1:09 | NY | Tyson Chandler is charged with a turnover due to a foul. | NY 72–65 |
| 0:58 | Bos | Paul Pierce misses a jump shot from 16 feet out. | NY 72–65 |
| 0:58 | Bos | Celtics with an offensive rebound. | NY 72–65 |
| 0:57 | NY | Substitution: Amar'e Stoudemire in for Tyson Chandler. | NY 72–65 |
| 0:49 | Bos | Ray Allen misses a layup shot from 2 feet out. | NY 72–65 |
| 0:47 | Bos | Ray Allen with an offensive rebound. | NY 72–65 |
| 0:40 | Bos | Paul Pierce misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | NY 72–65 |
| 0:40 | Bos | Avery Bradley with an offensive rebound. | NY 72–65 |
| 0:37 | NY | Shooting foul committed by Jared Jeffries. | NY 72–65 |
| 0:37 | Bos | Chris Wilcox makes free throw 1 of 2. | NY 72–66 |
| 0:37 | Bos | Chris Wilcox makes free throw 2 of 2. | NY 72–67 |
| 0:17 | NY | Landry Fields misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | NY 72–67 |
| 0:16 | Bos | Kevin Garnett with a defensive rebound. | NY 72–67 |
| 0:01 | Bos | Paul Pierce misses a jump shot from 21 feet out. | NY 72–67 |
| 0:00 | Bos | Chris Wilcox with an offensive rebound. | NY 72–67 |
| 0:00 | Bos | Chris Wilcox makes a layup shot. | NY 72–69 |
| 0:00 | NY | End of the 3rd Quarter | NY 72–69 |
4th Quarter
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | NY | Start of the 4th Quarter | NY 72–69 |
| 11:50 | Bos | Kevin Garnett misses a turnaround jump shot from 12 feet out. | NY 72–69 |
| 11:49 | NY | Toney Douglas with a defensive rebound. | NY 72–69 |
| 11:27 | NY | Bill Walker misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | NY 72–69 |
| 11:26 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire with an offensive rebound. | NY 72–69 |
| 11:24 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. | NY 74–69 |
| 10:59 | Bos | Jared Jeffries blocks a Ray Allen jump shot from 16 feet out. | NY 74–69 |
| 10:58 | Bos | Kevin Garnett with an offensive rebound. | NY 74–69 |
| 10:57 | Bos | Celtics with a turnover: Shot Clock Turnover | NY 74–69 |
| 10:38 | NY | Toney Douglas misses a jump shot from 18 feet out. | NY 74–69 |
| 10:37 | Bos | Avery Bradley with a defensive rebound. | NY 74–69 |
| 10:25 | Bos | Kevin Garnett makes a jump shot from 20 feet out. Paul Pierce with the assist. | NY 74–71 |
| 10:02 | NY | Jared Jeffries makes a reverse layup shot from 2 feet out. | NY 76–71 |
| 9:49 | NY | Personal foul committed by Iman Shumpert. | NY 76–71 |
| 9:49 | Bos | Substitution: Brandon Bass in for Kevin Garnett. | NY 76–71 |
| 9:43 | NY | Personal foul committed by Iman Shumpert. | NY 76–71 |
| 9:34 | NY | Shooting foul committed by Bill Walker. | NY 76–71 |
| 9:34 | Bos | Paul Pierce makes free throw 1 of 2. | NY 76–72 |
| 9:34 | Bos | Paul Pierce makes free throw 2 of 2. | NY 76–73 |
| 9:21 | NY | Iman Shumpert misses a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. | NY 76–73 |
| 9:20 | Bos | Brandon Bass with a defensive rebound. | NY 76–73 |
| 9:09 | Bos | Brandon Bass misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | NY 76–73 |
| 9:09 | NY | Iman Shumpert with a defensive rebound. | NY 76–73 |
| 8:54 | NY | Toney Douglas misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | NY 76–73 |
| 8:54 | Bos | Ray Allen with a defensive rebound. | NY 76–73 |
| 8:46 | Bos | Toney Douglas steals the ball from Ray Allen. | NY 76–73 |
| 8:33 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire misses a jump shot from 7 feet out. | NY 76–73 |
| 8:32 | Bos | Paul Pierce with a defensive rebound. | NY 76–73 |
| 8:24 | NY | Shooting foul committed by Amar'e Stoudemire. | NY 76–73 |
| 8:24 | Bos | Technical foul committed by Brandon Bass. | NY 76–73 |
| 8:24 | NY | Official's timeout. | NY 76–73 |
| 8:24 | NY | Substitution: Tyson Chandler in for Jared Jeffries. | NY 76–73 |
| 8:24 | NY | Substitution: Carmelo Anthony in for Bill Walker. | NY 76–73 |
| 8:24 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire makes free throw technical. | NY 77–73 |
| 8:24 | Bos | Brandon Bass makes free throw 1 of 2. | NY 77–74 |
| 8:24 | Bos | Brandon Bass makes free throw 2 of 2. | NY 77–75 |
| 8:15 | Bos | Personal foul committed by Avery Bradley. | NY 77–75 |
| 8:07 | NY | Carmelo Anthony misses a jump shot from 9 feet out. | NY 77–75 |
| 8:06 | Bos | Brandon Bass with a defensive rebound. | NY 77–75 |
| 7:58 | Bos | Paul Pierce misses a jump shot from 23 feet out. | NY 77–75 |
| 7:54 | Bos | Paul Pierce with an offensive rebound. | NY 77–75 |
| 7:44 | Bos | Brandon Bass misses a jump shot from 4 feet out. | NY 77–75 |
| 7:43 | Bos | Chris Wilcox with an offensive rebound. | NY 77–75 |
| 7:43 | NY | Shooting foul committed by Tyson Chandler. | NY 77–75 |
| 7:43 | Bos | Chris Wilcox makes free throw 1 of 2. | NY 77–76 |
| 7:43 | NY | Substitution: Landry Fields in for Toney Douglas. | NY 77–76 |
| 7:43 | Bos | Chris Wilcox makes free throw 2 of 2. | Tied 77–77 |
| 7:20 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | Tied 77–77 |
| 7:19 | Bos | Ray Allen with a defensive rebound. | Tied 77–77 |
| 7:11 | Bos | Jump Ball: Chris Wilcox vs. Iman Shumpert -- Avery Bradley gains possession. | Tied 77–77 |
| 6:52 | Bos | Paul Pierce misses a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. | Tied 77–77 |
| 6:52 | NY | Tyson Chandler with a defensive rebound. | Tied 77–77 |
| 6:34 | NY | Carmelo Anthony makes a jump shot from 15 feet out. | NY 79–77 |
| 6:17 | Bos | Brandon Bass makes a jump shot from 20 feet out. Chris Wilcox with the assist. | Tied 79–79 |
| 6:02 | Bos | Substitution: Kevin Garnett in for Chris Wilcox. | Tied 79–79 |
| 5:52 | NY | Carmelo Anthony misses a 3-point jump shot from 27 feet out. | Tied 79–79 |
| 5:51 | NY | Iman Shumpert with an offensive rebound. | Tied 79–79 |
| 5:49 | NY | Knicks with a turnover: Shot Clock Turnover | Tied 79–79 |
| 5:49 | Bos | Celtics take a full timeout. | Tied 79–79 |
| 5:44 | Bos | Iman Shumpert steals the ball from Avery Bradley. | Tied 79–79 |
| 5:44 | Bos | Personal foul committed by Avery Bradley. | Tied 79–79 |
| 5:27 | NY | Iman Shumpert misses a jump shot from 15 feet out. | Tied 79–79 |
| 5:26 | NY | Knicks with an offensive rebound. | Tied 79–79 |
| 5:26 | Bos | Personal foul committed by Brandon Bass. | Tied 79–79 |
| 5:26 | Bos | Substitution: Rajon Rondo in for Avery Bradley. | Tied 79–79 |
| 5:18 | Bos | Personal foul committed by Brandon Bass. | Tied 79–79 |
| 5:14 | NY | Loose Ball foul committed by Iman Shumpert. | Tied 79–79 |
| 5:14 | NY | Iman Shumpert is charged with a turnover due to a foul. | Tied 79–79 |
| 5:14 | Bos | Rajon Rondo misses free throw 1 of 2. | Tied 79–79 |
| 5:14 | Bos | Celtics with an offensive rebound. | Tied 79–79 |
| 5:14 | Bos | Rajon Rondo misses free throw 2 of 2. | Tied 79–79 |
| 5:13 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire with a defensive rebound. | Tied 79–79 |
| 4:51 | NY | Paul Pierce steals the ball from Iman Shumpert. | Tied 79–79 |
| 4:45 | Bos | Ray Allen misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Tied 79–79 |
| 4:44 | Bos | Celtics with an offensive rebound. | Tied 79–79 |
| 4:24 | Bos | Ray Allen makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. Kevin Garnett with the assist. | Bos 82–79 |
| 4:24 | NY | Technical foul committed by Knicks. | Bos 82–79 |
| 4:24 | NY | Knicks take a full timeout. | Bos 82–79 |
| 4:24 | Bos | Ray Allen makes free throw technical. | Bos 83–79 |
| 4:00 | NY | Paul Pierce blocks a Amar'e Stoudemire jump shot from 13 feet out. | Bos 83–79 |
| 3:57 | NY | Landry Fields with an offensive rebound. | Bos 83–79 |
| 3:54 | NY | Landry Fields misses a tip shot from 4 feet out. | Bos 83–79 |
| 3:54 | NY | Tyson Chandler with an offensive rebound. | Bos 83–79 |
| 3:54 | NY | Tyson Chandler makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. Landry Fields with the assist. | Bos 83–81 |
| 3:29 | Bos | Paul Pierce makes a jump shot from 20 feet out. Brandon Bass with the assist. | Bos 85–81 |
| 3:08 | NY | Iman Shumpert makes a jump shot from 22 feet out. Carmelo Anthony with the assist. | Bos 85–83 |
| 2:48 | Bos | Ray Allen makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. Rajon Rondo with the assist. | Bos 88–83 |
| 2:31 | NY | Tyson Chandler makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. Landry Fields with the assist. | Bos 88–85 |
| 2:09 | Bos | Kevin Garnett misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | Bos 88–85 |
| 2:08 | Bos | Kevin Garnett with an offensive rebound. | Bos 88–85 |
| 1:57 | Bos | Ray Allen makes a layup shot from 2 feet out. Rajon Rondo with the assist. | Bos 90–85 |
| 1:47 | NY | Tyson Chandler makes a alley oop dunk shot from 1 foot out. Iman Shumpert with the assist. | Bos 90–87 |
| 1:28 | Bos | Landry Fields steals the ball from Rajon Rondo. | Bos 90–87 |
| 1:26 | NY | Landry Fields makes a layup shot. | Bos 90–89 |
| 1:26 | Bos | Celtics take a full timeout. | Bos 90–89 |
| 1:06 | Bos | Paul Pierce misses a jump shot from 21 feet out. | Bos 90–89 |
| 1:05 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire with a defensive rebound. | Bos 90–89 |
| 0:46 | NY | Carmelo Anthony misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | Bos 90–89 |
| 0:46 | NY | Knicks with an offensive rebound. | Bos 90–89 |
| 0:46 | NY | Knicks take a full timeout. | Bos 90–89 |
| 0:40 | NY | Iman Shumpert misses a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. | Bos 90–89 |
| 0:39 | Bos | Rajon Rondo with a defensive rebound. | Bos 90–89 |
| 0:16 | Bos | Celtics with a turnover: Shot Clock Turnover | Bos 90–89 |
| 0:16 | NY | Knicks take a 20-second timeout. | Bos 90–89 |
| 0:16 | Bos | Substitution: Jermaine O'Neal in for Brandon Bass. | Bos 90–89 |
| 0:06 | NY | Carmelo Anthony misses a jump shot from 22 feet out. | Bos 90–89 |
| 0:05 | Bos | Paul Pierce with a defensive rebound. | Bos 90–89 |
| 0:05 | NY | Personal foul committed by Tyson Chandler. | Bos 90–89 |
| 0:05 | NY | Substitution: Jared Jeffries in for Tyson Chandler. | Bos 90–89 |
| 0:05 | Bos | Paul Pierce makes free throw 1 of 2. | Bos 91–89 |
| 0:05 | Bos | Paul Pierce misses free throw 2 of 2. | Bos 91–89 |
| 0:04 | NY | Amar'e Stoudemire with a defensive rebound. | Bos 91–89 |
| 0:04 | NY | Knicks take a 20-second timeout. | Bos 91–89 |
| 0:04 | Bos | Substitution: Mickael Pietrus in for Jermaine O'Neal. | Bos 91–89 |
| 0:04 | NY | Substitution: Steve Novak in for Jared Jeffries. | Bos 91–89 |
| 0:00 | NY | Steve Novak misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | Bos 91–89 |
| 0:00 | NY | Landry Fields with an offensive rebound. | Bos 91–89 |
| 0:00 | NY | End of the 4th Quarter | Bos 91–89 |










