Knicks 91, Bulls 86 FG FT
NEW Min M-A M-A O-T A PF PTS
Rice 29 3-7 3-3 0-3 1 2 9
LJohnson 37 8-13 6-6 2-5 0 4 24
Camby 37 3-5 3-6 4-11 1 5 9
Houston 42 7-20 11-12 0-8 6 3 26
Sprewell 36 4-9 5-5 0-3 2 1 13
Thomas 21 3-8 1-2 3-6 1 5 7
Childs 24 1-5 1-2 1-3 2 3 3
Longley 5 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0
Strickland 9 0-2 0-0 0-1 0 1 0
Totals 240 29-69 30-36 10-40 13 25 91
Percentages: FG .420, FT .833. 3-Point Goals: 3-11, .273 (L.Johnson 2-3, Houston 1-4, Childs 0-1, Camby 0-1, Rice 0-2). Team Rebounds: 11. Blocked Shots: 3 (Camby 2, Thomas). Turnovers: 11 (Childs 2, Camby 2, Houston 2, L.Johnson, Thomas, Longley, Rice, Strickland). Steals: 4 (Camby 2, Sprewell, Houston). Technical Fouls: Thomas, 1:07 third; Thomas, 5:40 fourth. Flagrant fouls: Childs, 6:57 second. Ejected: Thomas, 5:40 fourth. Illegal Defense: None. FG FT
CHIC Min M-A M-A O-T A PF PTS
Artest 34 5-12 7-8 1-2 4 4 18
Brand 41 7-14 12-13 3-7 1 6 26
Tarlac 30 2-4 0-0 2-8 2 2 4
Mercer 43 5-11 6-7 2-3 2 2 16
Benjamin 10 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 3 2
Crawford 7 0-6 0-0 0-1 0 1 0
El-Amin 38 4-11 2-5 2-7 7 4 12
Fizer 20 1-6 2-4 1-3 2 4 5
Ruffin 17 1-4 1-2 2-7 0 1 3
Totals 240 26-70 30-39 13-38 19 27 86
Percentages: FG .371, FT .769. 3-Point Goals: 4-13, .308 (El-Amin 2-7, Artest 1-2, Fizer 1-2, Benjamin 0-1, Crawford 0-1). Team Rebounds: 10. Blocked Shots: 7 (Mercer 2, Fizer 2, Brand, Ruffin, Crawford). Turnovers: 11 (Brand 2, El-Amin 2, Tarlac 2, Benjamin, Artest, Ruffin, Mercer, Fizer). Steals: 4 (Mercer 2, Artest, El-Amin). Technical Fouls: Illegal Defense, 4:23 second. Illegal Defense: 1. New York 33 18 19 21 91
Chicago 22 24 23 17 86
A—22,099 (21,711). T—2:22. Officials—Tommy Nunez, Ronnie Nunn, Jim Kinsey.