National Basketball Association
New York 120, Memphis 99
When: 7:30 PM ET, Thursday, March 17, 2011
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Officials:
#56 Mark Ayotte, #64 Eli Roe, #15 Bennett Salvatore
Attendance:
19763
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Toney Douglas scored 29 points and tied a franchise record with nine 3-pointers to lead the New York Knicks to a 120-99 victory over the visiting Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday.
Douglas made 9-of-12 attempts from distance as New York (35-32) set a franchise mark with 20 3-pointers. Carmelo Anthony added 28 points for the Knicks, who fired 36 3-pointers while snapping a three-game losing skid.
Mike Conley scored 16 points and Darrell Arthur added 15 points for Memphis (37-32).
Douglas connected on five 3-pointers in the second quarter as New York took a 59-51 halftime lead. The Knicks built the advanatge to 16 in the third quarter before Memphis trimmed it to nine late in the frame. Douglas then hit two 3-pointers during a quarter-ending 9-0 run to give New York a 92-74 lead.
Zach Randolph and Tony Allen scored 14 points apiece for Memphis.
Top Game Performances
| Memphis |
|
New York |
|
Mike Conley 16 |
Scoring |
Toney Douglas 29 |
|
Mike Conley 6 |
Assists |
Chauncey Billups 8 |
|
Darrell Arthur 7 |
Rebounds |
Amar'e Stoudemire 9 |
|
Tony Allen 6 |
Free Throws Made |
Chauncey Billups 6 |
|
Tony Allen 3 |
Steals |
Chauncey Billups 2 |
|
Marc Gasol 2 |
Blocks |
Ronny Turiaf 2 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| Memphis
|
99 |
46.1 |
4-12 |
25-30 |
22 |
41 |
2 |
6 |
13 |
| New York
|
120 |
51.9 |
20-36 |
18-21 |
25 |
35 |
3 |
5 |
10 |
Upcoming Games
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New York will play their next game on the road against Detroit. The Knicks have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
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Memphis will play their next game at home against Indiana. The Grizzlies have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
