National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
New York 109,
Atlanta 105
When: 7:30 PM ET, Wednesday, March 4, 2009
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Officials: #13 Monty McCutchen, #50 Olandis Poole, #51 Leroy Richardson
Attendance: 18931
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Officials: #13 Monty McCutchen, #50 Olandis Poole, #51 Leroy Richardson
Attendance: 18931
Final Scoring Summary
Atlanta Hawks
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Joe Johnson - G | 42:52 | 6-14 | 0-4 | 6-7 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18 |
| Mike Bibby - G | 38:19 | 5-13 | 1-5 | 0-0 | -8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Marvin Williams - F | 40:04 | 8-17 | 0-5 | 1-2 | -7 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
| Josh Smith - F | 29:37 | 7-10 | 1-2 | 1-3 | -17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 16 |
| Al Horford - C | 36:44 | 9-14 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Maurice Evans | 21:15 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -12 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Ronald Murray | 20:44 | 4-9 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Zaza Pachulia | 7:40 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-4 | -6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Acie Law | 2:45 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mario West | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Solomon Jones | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Randolph Morris | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 43-83 | 6-25 | 13-18 | 10 | 33 | 43 | 21 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 105 | |
| 51.8% | 24.0% | 72.2% | Team Rebs: 7 | Total TO: 14 | ||||||||||
New York Knicks
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Larry Hughes - G | 40:53 | 9-18 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 23 |
| Chris Duhon - G | 36:38 | 4-9 | 1-4 | 5-6 | -5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| Al Harrington - F | 37:06 | 8-18 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| Wilson Chandler - F | 36:07 | 7-15 | 0-3 | 4-4 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| David Lee - C | 33:00 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 5-6 | -5 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Danilo Gallinari | 22:15 | 6-11 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Quentin Richardson | 19:01 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Wilcox | 15:00 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Nate Robinson | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Jared Jeffries | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Eddy Curry | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Cheick Samb | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 40-86 | 9-22 | 20-25 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 14 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 109 | |
| 46.5% | 40.9% | 80.0% | Team Rebs: 8 | Total TO: 9 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| ATL | None |
| NY | None |
Team Statistics
| Atlanta | New York | ||
| Fast Break Points | 0 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| Points in the Paint | 60 | Points in the Paint | 42 |
| Biggest Lead | 9 | Biggest Lead | 16 |