National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New York 99, Atlanta 98
When: 7:30 PM ET, Monday, March 8, 2010
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Officials: #10 Ron Garretson, #71 Rodney Mott, #31 Scott Wall
Attendance: 19763
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Atlanta 2719242898
New York 2717322399
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Atlanta 40-23 25-7 15-16 L2
New York 22-41 14-21 8-20 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the New York Knicks have a 14-21 record at home this season. The Atlanta Hawks are 15-16 while on the road this season.
  • New York has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Knicks have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Atlanta has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Hawks have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Danilo Gallinari played 43:27 minutes and scored 27 points. He shot 64.3% from the field and has averaged 17.4 points over the last five games.
  • Josh Smith played 43:12 minutes and scored 25 points. He shot 50.0% from the field and has averaged 19 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the New York Knicks average 101.4 points per game and hold opponents to 104.9 points per game. The Atlanta Hawks average 102.1 points per game and hold opponents to 97.6 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Atlanta   New York
Josh Smith 25 Scoring Danilo Gallinari 27
Josh Smith 6 Assists Eddie House 4
Al Horford 12 Rebounds David Lee 13
Al Horford 6 Free Throws Made Danilo Gallinari 5
Al Horford 3 Steals Wilson Chandler 1
Josh Smith 3 Blocks Wilson Chandler 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Atlanta 98 42.5 3-17 21-27 15 43 4 7 10
New York 99 50.6 10-15 11-13 20 38 2 2 17
Upcoming Games
  • New York will play their next game on the road against San Antonio. The Knicks have a W/L % of .381 after a win and .341 after a loss.
  • Atlanta will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Hawks have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .682 after a loss.