National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New York 106,
Boston 104
When: 12:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 25, 2011
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Officials: #17 Joe Crawford, # Marat Kogut, #58 Zach Zarba
Attendance: 19763
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Officials: #17 Joe Crawford, # Marat Kogut, #58 Zach Zarba
Attendance: 19763
Final Scoring Summary
Boston Celtics
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Rajon Rondo - G | 41:16 | 11-19 | 0-1 | 9-12 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 31 |
| Ray Allen - G | 37:42 | 7-12 | 2-3 | 4-4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 20 |
| Kevin Garnett - F | 37:03 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 3-6 | -4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 |
| Aleksandar Pavlovic - F | 15:07 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine O'Neal - C | 17:11 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Marquis Daniels | 29:48 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Brandon Bass | 27:36 | 9-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| Chris Wilcox | 14:03 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Keyon Dooling | 11:23 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4-4 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Avery Bradley | 8:48 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E'Twaun Moore | 0:04 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JaJuan Johnson | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Greg Stiemsma | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 39-76 | 2-5 | 24-31 | 13 | 28 | 41 | 28 | 28 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 104 | |
| 51.3% | 40.0% | 77.4% | Team Rebs: 9 | Total TO: 19 | ||||||||||
New York Knicks
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Toney Douglas - G | 35:04 | 8-19 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 19 |
| Landry Fields - G | 33:52 | 3-7 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Amar'e Stoudemire - F | 34:42 | 8-11 | 2-2 | 3-4 | -3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
| Carmelo Anthony - F | 33:35 | 10-17 | 4-7 | 13-15 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 37 |
| Tyson Chandler - C | 36:48 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5-8 | -5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Iman Shumpert | 22:02 | 3-13 | 0-1 | 5-5 | -10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| Bill Walker | 14:43 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Jeffries | 12:30 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Josh Harrellson | 9:03 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Renaldo Balkman | 7:41 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Bibby | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Jerome Jordan | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Steve Novak | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 35-74 | 9-20 | 27-34 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 17 | 25 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 106 | |
| 47.3% | 45.0% | 79.4% | Team Rebs: 9 | Total TO: 16 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| BOS | Ray Allen , Jermaine O'Neal , Aleksandar Pavlovic |
| NY | Toney Douglas , Tyson Chandler , Amar'e Stoudemire |
Team Statistics
| Boston | New York | ||
| Fast Break Points | 16 | Fast Break Points | 8 |
| Points in the Paint | 48 | Points in the Paint | 30 |
| Biggest Lead | 10 | Biggest Lead | 17 |