Spokesman-Review
National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New York 128, Washington 122
When: 7:30 PM ET, Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Officials: #19 James Capers, #43 Dan Crawford, #44 Ron Olesiak
Attendance: 18020
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final1234T
Washington 30362135122
New York 36312734128
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 7-31 5-15 2-16 L6
New York 15-22 9-8 6-14 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the New York Knicks have a 9-8 record at home this season. The Washington Wizards are 2-16 while on the road this season.
  • New York has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Knicks have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 6 straight up losses. The Wizards have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • David Lee played 41:28 minutes and scored 30 points. He shot 57.1% from the field and has averaged 19 points over the last five games.
  • Nick Young played 33:14 minutes and scored 33 points. He shot 76.5% from the field and has averaged 22.4 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the New York Knicks average 103.5 points per game and hold opponents to 106.8 points per game. The Washington Wizards average 94.1 points per game and hold opponents to 100.7 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Washington   New York
Nick Young 33 Scoring David Lee 30
Mike James 5 Assists Chris Duhon 9
Antawn Jamison 7 Rebounds David Lee 10
Caron Butler 7 Free Throws Made Al Harrington 7
Javaris Crittenton 1 Steals Chris Duhon 2
Andray Blatche 2 Blocks Jared Jeffries 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Washington 122 59.7 10-14 20-23 15 29 5 4 14
New York 128 53.8 14-26 28-32 27 33 2 9 11
Upcoming Games
  • New York will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Knicks have a W/L % of .357 after a win and .409 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game at home against New York. The Wizards have a W/L % of .143 after a win and .200 after a loss.