NBA 2002-03Regular season

Final

Boston Celtics117–107New York Knicks

Boston Celtics at New York Knicks

Date: Saturday 2 November 2002
Arena: Madison Square Garden (IV)19,763 fans
Season: NBA 2002-03Regular season
Meeting: 459th meetingof 569 played

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Paul Pierce	40:00	12–22	2–6	20–21	2	4	6	3	2	2	3	4	46	+22
Tony Delk	39:41	2–10	2–5	4–5	1	5	6	1	3	0	1	2	10	+7
Shammond Williams	26:44	5–9	0–4	0–0	0	1	1	4	3	0	1	0	10	-4
Tony Battie	26:36	1–4	0–0	2–3	4	3	7	0	0	0	1	0	4	+6
Vin Baker	21:02	3–5	0–0	3–5	2	1	3	0	0	1	0	1	9	+4
Walter McCarty	15:17	0–1	0–1	1–2	1	2	3	1	1	0	1	2	1	+5
Eric Williams	—	4–6	1–1	10–11	2	1	3	1	0	0	1	5	19	-10
Antoine Walker	—	6–15	3–5	3–4	0	5	5	10	2	1	4	2	18	+20
Team totals	169:20	33–72	8–22	43–51	12	22	34	20	11	4	12	16	117	—

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Clarence Weatherspoon	39:49	7–12	0–0	2–2	3	6	9	1	1	1	2	5	16	-1
Kurt Thomas	37:21	8–14	0–0	0–0	3	11	14	7	0	0	5	6	16	-4
Shandon Anderson	31:38	5–8	1–3	2–3	3	3	6	2	0	0	1	5	13	-13
Othella Harrington	21:34	2–4	0–0	0–0	2	1	3	0	0	0	3	1	4	-9
Travis Knight	8:22	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	-10
Lee Nailon	8:04	3–4	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	6	+4
Allan Houston	—	14–27	2–8	9–10	0	1	1	6	0	0	5	6	39	-5
Charlie Ward	—	3–8	1–4	0–0	0	1	1	10	2	0	0	3	7	-1
Howard Eisley	—	2–3	2–2	0–0	0	1	1	3	0	0	3	3	6	-11
Team totals	146:48	44–81	6–17	13–15	11	26	37	31	3	1	19	33	107	—

This season

New York Knicks 0, Boston Celtics 4 in NBA 2002-03.

2 Nov 2002117–107 this game
6 Dec 2002New York Knicks 80–91 Boston Celtics
14 Dec 2002Boston Celtics 113–90 New York Knicks
5 Mar 2003New York Knicks 95–97 Boston Celtics

Records going in

Boston Celtics: 0–2
New York Knicks: 0–2

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: New York Knicks 226, Boston Celtics 343.

12 Apr 2002New York Knicks 92–107 Boston Celtics
6 Dec 2002New York Knicks 80–91 Boston Celtics

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.