National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New York 93,
Charlotte 89
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 30, 2008
Where: Charlotte Bobcats Arena, Charlotte, North Carolina
Officials: #30 Tony Brown, #15 Bennett Salvatore, #40 Leon Wood
Attendance: 15108
Where: Charlotte Bobcats Arena, Charlotte, North Carolina
Officials: #30 Tony Brown, #15 Bennett Salvatore, #40 Leon Wood
Attendance: 15108
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
- With this loss, the Charlotte Bobcats have a 8-12 record at home this season. The New York Knicks are 5-11 while on the road this season.
- Charlotte has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Bobcats have won 4 of their last 10 games.
- New York has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Knicks have won 3 of their last 10 games.
- Gerald Wallace played 41:03 minutes and scored 21 points. He shot 53.3% from the field and has averaged 22.2 points over the last five games.
- Wilson Chandler played 34:15 minutes and scored 19 points. He shot 46.7% from the field and has averaged 13.6 points over the last five games.
- Following this game the Charlotte Bobcats average 91.3 points per game and hold opponents to 93.5 points per game. The New York Knicks average 104.3 points per game and hold opponents to 107.9 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| New York | Charlotte | |
| Wilson Chandler 19 | Scoring | Gerald Wallace 21 |
| Chris Duhon 8 | Assists | Raymond Felton 8 |
| David Lee 16 | Rebounds | Emeka Okafor 15 |
| Wilson Chandler 5 | Free Throws Made | Gerald Wallace 5 |
| Chris Duhon 3 | Steals | D.J. Augustin 2 |
| Jared Jeffries 3 | Blocks | Raymond Felton 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| New York | 93 | 42.4 | 7-21 | 14-16 | 17 | 43 | 6 | 12 | 19 |
| Charlotte | 89 | 42.7 | 6-26 | 13-19 | 20 | 44 | 7 | 9 | 19 |
Upcoming Games
- Charlotte will play their next game on the road against Milwaukee. The Bobcats have a W/L % of .273 after a win and .400 after a loss.
- New York will play their next game at home against Indiana. The Knicks have a W/L % of .364 after a win and .389 after a loss.