- Date
- Arena
- Madison Square Garden (IV)17,227 fans
- Season
- NBA 2002-03Regular season
- Meeting
- 155th meetingof 248 played
Cleveland Cavaliers
| Player | MIN | FG | 3P | FT | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jumaine Jones | 44:44 | 7–20 | 4–10 | 1–2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | -28 |
| Milt Palacio | 29:23 | 3–4 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -17 |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas | 25:06 | 3–12 | 0–0 | 5–6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | -19 |
| Smush Parker | 20:31 | 3–8 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | -13 |
| Michael Stewart | 12:31 | 1–4 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -12 |
| Dajuan Wagner | — | 8–22 | 0–3 | 9–10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 25 | -23 |
| Carlos Boozer | — | 9–16 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 18 | -21 |
| DeSagana Diop | — | 2–4 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | -12 |
| Bimbo Coles | — | 0–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -15 |
| Team totals | 132:15 | 36–91 | 4–17 | 17–21 | 12 | 19 | 31 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 93 | — |
New York Knicks
| Player | MIN | FG | 3P | FT | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latrell Sprewell | 32:39 | 5–11 | 2–4 | 8–8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 20 | +18 |
| Kurt Thomas | 26:50 | 11–15 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 22 | +26 |
| Clarence Weatherspoon | 23:07 | 2–6 | 0–0 | 4–4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | +25 |
| Othella Harrington | 23:01 | 3–5 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | +3 |
| Lee Nailon | 17:15 | 2–6 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | +3 |
| Shandon Anderson | 10:31 | 3–4 | 1–1 | 4–6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | +14 |
| Michael Doleac | 10:02 | 5–5 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | +5 |
| Travis Knight | 8:25 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 |
| Lavor Postell | 7:56 | 2–5 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -1 |
| Allan Houston | — | 9–15 | 5–10 | 6–6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 29 | +33 |
| Howard Eisley | — | 2–5 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | +13 |
| Charlie Ward | — | 1–6 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +19 |
| Team totals | 159:46 | 45–85 | 10–23 | 25–32 | 14 | 39 | 53 | 33 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 125 | — |
This season
New York Knicks 2, Cleveland Cavaliers 1 in NBA 2002-03.
Records going in
- New York Knicks
- 4–10
Regular season, before this game.
Meetings
All-time: New York Knicks 136, Cleveland Cavaliers 112.
Every meetingData: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.