NBA 2002-03Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets95–102New York Knicks

Houston Rockets at New York Knicks

Date: Tuesday 25 February 2003
Arena: Madison Square Garden (IV)19,763 fans
Season: NBA 2002-03Regular season
Meeting: 115th meetingof 160 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Steve Francis	42:21	4–9	0–2	11–15	0	12	12	4	1	1	5	4	19	-8
Yao Ming	34:00	9–15	0–0	6–6	1	5	6	1	0	1	5	3	24	-13
Maurice Taylor	21:40	1–3	0–0	2–2	0	5	5	2	1	0	2	1	4	+7
Kelvin Cato	13:58	1–2	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	1	0	0	0	1	2	+6
Moochie Norris	8:57	0–1	0–0	1–2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	+2
Juaquin Hawkins	0:02	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cuttino Mobley	—	9–17	2–3	5–6	0	4	4	2	2	0	1	2	25	-8
James Posey	—	4–5	2–3	0–0	0	4	4	2	1	0	3	4	10	+1
Eddie Griffin	—	2–7	0–1	4–4	2	1	3	3	2	1	0	3	8	-14
Glen Rice	—	1–3	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	2	-8
Team totals	120:58	31–62	4–10	29–35	4	33	37	17	7	3	17	21	95	—

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Othella Harrington	34:50	3–6	0–0	0–0	1	8	9	1	0	0	3	3	6	+6
Latrell Sprewell	34:42	5–11	1–3	2–2	1	0	1	8	1	0	2	2	13	+3
Kurt Thomas	26:32	5–13	0–0	3–3	1	3	4	0	4	1	0	5	13	0
Shandon Anderson	23:05	4–8	1–2	5–6	0	5	5	1	2	0	1	3	14	+5
Clarence Weatherspoon	18:42	4–5	0–0	1–1	0	4	4	0	1	0	0	2	9	+6
Michael Doleac	15:56	2–5	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	4	+2
Allan Houston	—	9–20	3–7	7–8	0	3	3	3	2	0	4	2	28	+6
Howard Eisley	—	4–7	2–4	2–2	0	2	2	5	2	0	1	3	12	+8
Frank Williams	—	1–1	1–1	0–0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	3	3	-1
Team totals	153:47	37–76	8–17	20–22	3	26	29	21	12	2	12	26	102	—

This season

New York Knicks 2, Houston Rockets 0 in NBA 2002-03.

27 Dec 2002New York Knicks 99–83 Houston Rockets
25 Feb 200395–102 this game

Records going in

Houston Rockets: 30–26
New York Knicks: 23–32

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: New York Knicks 81, Houston Rockets 79.

27 Dec 2002New York Knicks 99–83 Houston Rockets
8 Jan 2004Houston Rockets 111–79 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.