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National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Atlanta 117, New York 98
When: 7:30 PM ET, Saturday, December 26, 2015
Where: Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia
Officials: #45 Brian Forte, #7 Lauren Holtkamp, #42 Eric Lewis
Attendance: 19015
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New York 3231122398
Atlanta 22382730117
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1
New York   Atlanta
Robin Lopez wins jump ball against Al Horford. 12:00  
Carmelo Anthony 2 point shot made. 11:40
(2-0) 		 
  11:25 Kyle Korver 3 point shot missed.
Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. 11:24  
Arron Afflalo 2 point shot made. Assisted by Robin Lopez. 11:03
(4-0) 		 
  10:53 Al Horford 3 point shot missed.
Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. 10:51  
Kristaps Porzingis 2 point shot missed. 10:37  
  10:36 Kent Bazemore defensive rebound.
  10:27 Al Horford 2 point shot missed.
Arron Afflalo defensive rebound. 10:26  
Kristaps Porzingis 3 point shot made. Assisted by Carmelo Anthony. 10:11
(7-0) 		 
  9:54
(7-2) 		Al Horford layup made. Assisted by Paul Millsap.
Robin Lopez 2 point shot made. Assisted by Jose Calderon. 9:43
(9-2) 		 
  9:25 Kent Bazemore 3 point shot missed.
Jose Calderon defensive rebound. 9:24  
Jose Calderon 3 point shot made. Assisted by Carmelo Anthony. 9:09
(12-2) 		 
  9:08 Atlanta Timeout : full
  8:52 Paul Millsap layup missed.
Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. 8:50  
Kristaps Porzingis layup made. Assisted by Jose Calderon. 8:42
(14-2) 		 
  8:34
(14-4) 		Paul Millsap layup made. Assisted by Al Horford.
Kristaps Porzingis 2 point shot missed. 8:18  
Carmelo Anthony offensive rebound. 8:17  
Carmelo Anthony layup made. 8:17
(16-4) 		 
  8:03 Jeff Teague 2 point shot missed.
Robin Lopez defensive rebound. 8:00  
Carmelo Anthony 2 point shot made. Assisted by Robin Lopez. 7:51
(18-4) 		 
  7:34 Jeff Teague 2 point shot missed.
Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. 7:33  
Kristaps Porzingis 3 point shot missed. 7:20  
  7:19 Al Horford defensive rebound.
  7:03 Jeff Teague 3 point shot missed.
Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. 7:01  
Arron Afflalo turnover. 6:46  
  6:34
(18-6) 		Jeff Teague layup made. Assisted by Kent Bazemore.
Lance Thomas turnover. Kent Bazemore steals. 6:26  
  6:19 Kent Bazemore turnover. Lance Thomas steals.
  6:05 Thabo Sefolosha personal foul.
Lance Thomas 2 point shot made. Assisted by Jose Calderon. 5:50
(20-6) 		 
  5:26 Tiago Splitter 2 point shot missed.
Arron Afflalo defensive rebound. 5:24  
  5:08 Kent Bazemore personal foul.
Carmelo Anthony free throw missed (1 of 2). 5:08  
Carmelo Anthony free throw made (2 of 2). 5:08
(21-6) 		 
  4:56
(21-8) 		Dennis Schroder 2 point shot made.
Carmelo Anthony 2 point shot made. 4:37
(23-8) 		 
Lance Thomas personal foul. 4:20  
  4:09 Kent Bazemore layup missed.
  4:07 Tiago Splitter offensive rebound.
  4:07
(23-10) 		Tiago Splitter layup made.
Kyle O'Quinn 2 point shot missed. 3:53  
  3:52 Paul Millsap defensive rebound.
Kyle O'Quinn personal foul. 3:31  
  3:31
(23-11) 		Paul Millsap free throw made (1 of 2).
  3:31
(23-12) 		Paul Millsap free throw made (2 of 2).
Lance Thomas 2 point shot made. 3:23
(25-12) 		 
  3:02
(25-15) 		Kent Bazemore 3 point shot made.
Langston Galloway turnover. Dennis Schroder steals. 2:48  
  2:43
(25-17) 		Thabo Sefolosha dunk made. Assisted by Kent Bazemore.
  2:36 Tiago Splitter personal foul.
Derrick Williams 3 point shot made. Assisted by Langston Galloway. 2:18
(28-17) 		 
  2:14 Al Horford turnover. Jerian Grant steals.
Langston Galloway 2 point shot made. Assisted by Jerian Grant. 2:09
(30-17) 		 
  1:53
(30-19) 		Al Horford layup made. Assisted by Paul Millsap.
Jerian Grant personal foul. 1:53  
  1:53
(30-20) 		Al Horford free throw made (1 of 1).
New York turnover. 1:28  
  1:17 Dennis Schroder 2 point shot missed.
Langston Galloway defensive rebound. 1:16  
Lance Thomas 2 point shot made. Assisted by Langston Galloway. 1:05
(32-20) 		 
  0:53 Kyle Korver 3 point shot missed.
Derrick Williams defensive rebound. 0:52  
Langston Galloway 3 point shot missed. 0:44  
  0:42 Thabo Sefolosha defensive rebound.
  0:28 Al Horford 2 point shot missed.
Langston Galloway defensive rebound. 0:26  
Derrick Williams layup missed. Blocked by Mike Scott. 0:23  
New York offensive rebound. 0:23  
Derrick Williams 2 point shot missed. 0:11  
  0:10 Kyle Korver defensive rebound.
  0:02
(32-22) 		Dennis Schroder layup made.
Jerian Grant 3 point shot missed. 0:00  
New York offensive rebound. 0:00  
2
New York   Atlanta
  11:47
(32-24) 		Dennis Schroder layup made (goaltending violation). Assisted by Al Horford.
Kristaps Porzingis 2 point shot made. Assisted by Langston Galloway. 11:28
(34-24) 		 
  11:17
(34-27) 		Mike Scott 3 point shot made. Assisted by Dennis Schroder.
Langston Galloway 3 point shot made. Assisted by Kyle O'Quinn. 11:00
(37-27) 		 
  10:40
(37-29) 		Lamar Patterson layup made.
Jerian Grant turnover. 10:26  
  10:12 Kyle Korver 3 point shot missed.
Jose Calderon defensive rebound. 10:10  
Kristaps Porzingis turnover. Dennis Schroder steals. 9:59  
  9:53
(37-32) 		Lamar Patterson 3 point shot made. Assisted by Dennis Schroder.
Kyle O'Quinn turnover. 9:27  
  9:11 Lamar Patterson 3 point shot missed.
Jose Calderon defensive rebound. 9:10  
Derrick Williams layup made. 9:05
(39-32) 		 
  8:47
(39-34) 		Mike Scott 2 point shot made. Assisted by Dennis Schroder.
Kristaps Porzingis 2 point shot missed. 8:29  
New York offensive rebound. 8:28  
Lance Thomas layup made. Assisted by Carmelo Anthony. 8:25
(41-34) 		 
  8:04 Dennis Schroder 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Jose Calderon.
  8:01 Mike Scott offensive rebound.
  8:01
(41-36) 		Mike Scott layup made.
Lance Thomas 3 point shot missed. 7:43  
  7:41 Dennis Schroder defensive rebound.
  7:30
(41-38) 		Mike Scott 2 point shot made. Assisted by Dennis Schroder.
Carmelo Anthony personal foul. 7:12  
Carmelo Anthony turnover. 7:12  
  6:54 Paul Millsap layup missed.
Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. 6:54  
  6:54 Paul Millsap personal foul.
Robin Lopez 2 point shot made. Assisted by Jose Calderon. 6:39
(43-38) 		 
  6:39 Paul Millsap personal foul.
Robin Lopez free throw made (1 of 1). 6:39
(44-38) 		 
  6:27 Paul Millsap 3 point shot missed.
Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. 6:26  
Robin Lopez 2 point shot made. 6:14
(46-38) 		 
  5:56
(46-40) 		Paul Millsap dunk made. Assisted by Lamar Patterson.
Arron Afflalo 2 point shot made. Assisted by Carmelo Anthony. 5:44
(48-40) 		 
  5:44 Lamar Patterson personal foul.
  5:44 Atlanta Timeout : full
Arron Afflalo free throw made (1 of 1). 5:44
(49-40) 		 
  5:37 Kent Bazemore 3 point shot missed.
Arron Afflalo defensive rebound. 5:36  
Carmelo Anthony 2 point shot missed. 5:22  
Carmelo Anthony offensive rebound. 5:21  
  5:21 Kent Bazemore personal foul.
Carmelo Anthony free throw made (1 of 2). 5:21
(50-40) 		 
Carmelo Anthony free throw missed (2 of 2). 5:21  
  5:19 Mike Muscala defensive rebound.
Lance Thomas personal foul. 5:12  
  5:12 Paul Millsap free throw missed (1 of 2).
  5:12 Paul Millsap free throw missed (2 of 2).
  5:09 Thabo Sefolosha offensive rebound.
  4:56 Kent Bazemore turnover.
Arron Afflalo 2 point shot missed. 4:43  
Robin Lopez offensive rebound. 4:42  
Robin Lopez dunk made. 4:42
(52-40) 		 
Jose Calderon personal foul. 4:34  
  4:34
(52-41) 		Jeff Teague free throw made (1 of 2).
  4:34
(52-42) 		Jeff Teague free throw made (2 of 2).
Arron Afflalo 2 point shot made. Assisted by Jose Calderon. 4:22
(54-42) 		 
Carmelo Anthony personal foul. 4:09  
  4:09 Paul Millsap free throw missed (1 of 2).
  4:09
(54-43) 		Paul Millsap free throw made (2 of 2).
Jose Calderon 3 point shot made. 3:49
(57-43) 		 
  3:33
(57-45) 		Paul Millsap 2 point shot made. Assisted by Kent Bazemore.
Kristaps Porzingis turnover. Kent Bazemore steals. 3:20  
  3:14
(57-47) 		Paul Millsap dunk made. Assisted by Jeff Teague.
Kristaps Porzingis 2 point shot missed. 2:56  
  2:53 Thabo Sefolosha defensive rebound.
Kristaps Porzingis personal foul. 2:51  
New York Timeout : full 2:51  
  2:37 Al Horford 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Robin Lopez.
  2:35 Al Horford offensive rebound.
  2:34
(57-49) 		Al Horford layup made.
Lance Thomas turnover. Al Horford steals. 2:20  
  2:14
(57-51) 		Thabo Sefolosha layup made.
Carmelo Anthony dunk made. Assisted by Arron Afflalo. 1:58
(59-51) 		 
  1:38 Kent Bazemore 3 point shot missed.
Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. 1:36  
Lance Thomas 2 point shot made. Assisted by Jose Calderon. 1:21
(61-51) 		 
  1:05
(61-53) 		Jeff Teague 2 point shot made.
Lance Thomas 3 point shot missed. 0:45  
  0:44 Dennis Schroder defensive rebound.
  0:33
(61-55) 		Al Horford 2 point shot made. Assisted by Jeff Teague.
Carmelo Anthony turnover. Jeff Teague steals. 0:26  
Arron Afflalo personal foul. 0:25  
  0:25
(61-56) 		Jeff Teague free throw made (1 of 2).
  0:25
(61-57) 		Jeff Teague free throw made (2 of 2).
New York Timeout : short 0:17  
Jose Calderon layup made. 0:04
(63-57) 		 
  0:04 Atlanta Timeout : short
  0:00
(63-60) 		Jeff Teague 3 point shot made.
3
New York   Atlanta
  11:43
(63-62) 		Al Horford 2 point shot made. Assisted by Paul Millsap.
Arron Afflalo 3 point shot missed. 11:25  
  11:24 Al Horford defensive rebound.
  11:08 Kent Bazemore turnover. Jose Calderon steals.
Arron Afflalo 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jose Calderon. 10:52
(66-62) 		 
  10:40 Paul Millsap layup missed. Blocked by Kristaps Porzingis.
  10:39 Atlanta offensive rebound.
  10:38 Kyle Korver turnover. Jose Calderon steals.
Arron Afflalo 3 point shot missed. 10:23  
  10:21 Al Horford defensive rebound.
  10:07 Jeff Teague layup missed.
  10:06 Paul Millsap offensive rebound.
  10:06
(66-64) 		Paul Millsap layup made.
Robin Lopez 2 point shot missed. 9:51  
  9:48 Al Horford defensive rebound.
  9:44
(66-66) 		Paul Millsap layup made. Assisted by Al Horford.
Arron Afflalo 3 point shot missed. 9:15  
Robin Lopez offensive rebound. 9:14  
Carmelo Anthony 3 point shot missed. 9:07  
Kristaps Porzingis offensive rebound. 9:07  
  9:07 Jeff Teague personal foul.
Kristaps Porzingis free throw made (1 of 2). 9:07
(67-66) 		 
Kristaps Porzingis free throw made (2 of 2). 9:07
(68-66) 		 
  8:45 Kyle Korver 2 point shot missed.
Robin Lopez defensive rebound. 8:44  
Carmelo Anthony turnover. 8:37  
  8:22
(68-68) 		Paul Millsap 2 point shot made. Assisted by Al Horford.
Arron Afflalo turnover. Kent Bazemore steals. 8:06  
  8:01 Kyle Korver 3 point shot missed.
  7:59 Paul Millsap offensive rebound.
  7:56
(68-71) 		Kent Bazemore 3 point shot made. Assisted by Paul Millsap.
New York Timeout : full 7:56  
Lance Thomas 3 point shot missed. 7:41  
  7:40 Kent Bazemore defensive rebound.
  7:23
(68-74) 		Paul Millsap 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jeff Teague.
Jose Calderon 3 point shot missed. 7:06  
Lance Thomas offensive rebound. 7:04  
Lance Thomas turnover. Paul Millsap steals. 7:00  
  6:54 Paul Millsap layup missed. Blocked by Lance Thomas.
Lance Thomas defensive rebound. 6:53  
Arron Afflalo 2 point shot missed. 6:37  
Jose Calderon offensive rebound. 6:34  
Carmelo Anthony 2 point shot made. Assisted by Kyle O'Quinn. 6:23
(70-74) 		 
  6:23 Kyle Korver personal foul.
Kyle O'Quinn free throw made (1 of 1). 6:23
(71-74) 		 
  6:10
(71-76) 		Jeff Teague 2 point shot made. Assisted by Kent Bazemore.
Jose Calderon layup missed. Blocked by Al Horford. 5:57  
New York offensive rebound. 5:57  
Kyle O'Quinn personal foul. 5:57  
Kyle O'Quinn turnover. 5:57  
  5:42 Jeff Teague turnover. Kyle O'Quinn steals.
Carmelo Anthony 2 point shot missed. 5:34  
  5:33 Kent Bazemore defensive rebound.
  5:20 Kent Bazemore layup missed.
  5:18 Paul Millsap offensive rebound.
  5:15
(71-79) 		Mike Scott 3 point shot made. Assisted by Paul Millsap.
Carmelo Anthony turnover. Thabo Sefolosha steals. 4:55  
  4:46
(71-81) 		Mike Scott layup made. Assisted by Thabo Sefolosha.
New York Timeout : short 4:46  
Lance Thomas 2 point shot made. 4:32
(73-81) 		 
  4:19 Paul Millsap 3 point shot missed.
  4:17 Atlanta offensive rebound.
Kyle O'Quinn personal foul. 4:14  
  4:14
(73-82) 		Paul Millsap free throw made (1 of 2).
  4:14
(73-83) 		Paul Millsap free throw made (2 of 2).
Arron Afflalo 2 point shot missed. 3:51  
  3:49 Paul Millsap defensive rebound.
  3:42
(73-85) 		Mike Scott 2 point shot made. Assisted by Dennis Schroder.
Langston Galloway 2 point shot missed. 3:10  
Lance Thomas offensive rebound. 3:09  
Carmelo Anthony 3 point shot missed. 3:05  
  3:04 Thabo Sefolosha defensive rebound.
  2:48 Thabo Sefolosha 3 point shot missed.
Kyle O'Quinn defensive rebound. 2:46  
  2:32 Thabo Sefolosha personal foul.
  2:32 Atlanta Timeout : full
Langston Galloway turnover. 2:25  
  2:09 Dennis Schroder layup missed. Blocked by Langston Galloway.
Langston Galloway defensive rebound. 2:06  
Langston Galloway turnover. Paul Millsap steals. 2:04  
  1:59 Paul Millsap turnover. Jerian Grant steals.
Lance Thomas layup missed. Blocked by Paul Millsap. 1:55  
  1:52 Dennis Schroder defensive rebound.
  1:49 Kent Bazemore 3 point shot missed.
Derrick Williams defensive rebound. 1:48  
Derrick Williams 2 point shot made. 1:27
(75-85) 		 
  1:08 Dennis Schroder 3 point shot missed.
Lance Thomas defensive rebound. 1:06  
Kristaps Porzingis layup missed. 0:52  
  0:51 Paul Millsap defensive rebound.
  0:43 Paul Millsap 2 point shot missed.
Derrick Williams defensive rebound. 0:42  
Lance Thomas 2 point shot missed. 0:29  
  0:27 Kent Bazemore defensive rebound.
  0:08
(75-87) 		Dennis Schroder layup made.
  0:02 Paul Millsap personal foul.
Jerian Grant 3 point shot missed. 0:00  
New York offensive rebound. 0:00  
4
New York   Atlanta
Jerian Grant turnover. Mike Scott steals. 11:37  
  11:32 Mike Scott turnover.
Jerian Grant turnover. Al Horford steals. 11:18  
  11:10 Dennis Schroder 2 point shot missed.
Kristaps Porzingis defensive rebound. 11:09  
Langston Galloway 3 point shot missed. 11:05  
  11:03 Lamar Patterson defensive rebound.
Lance Thomas personal foul. 11:00  
  11:00
(75-88) 		Mike Scott free throw made (1 of 2).
  11:00
(75-89) 		Mike Scott free throw made (2 of 2).
Jerian Grant layup missed. 10:38  
  10:36 Mike Scott defensive rebound.
  10:30 Kyle Korver 3 point shot missed.
Derrick Williams defensive rebound. 10:28  
  10:24 Kyle Korver personal foul.
Derrick Williams free throw made (1 of 2). 10:24
(76-89) 		 
Derrick Williams free throw missed (2 of 2). 10:24  
  10:23 Lamar Patterson defensive rebound.
  10:07
(76-91) 		Al Horford 2 point shot made.
Derrick Williams layup made. Assisted by Kristaps Porzingis. 9:49
(78-91) 		 
  9:28
(78-93) 		Lamar Patterson layup made. Assisted by Al Horford.
Kristaps Porzingis 2 point shot missed. 9:11  
  9:06 Lamar Patterson defensive rebound.
  9:00
(78-95) 		Al Horford 2 point shot made. Assisted by Lamar Patterson.
New York Timeout : full 9:00  
Derrick Williams 3 point shot missed. 8:44  
New York offensive rebound. 8:44  
  8:44 Thabo Sefolosha personal foul.
Carmelo Anthony layup made. 8:37
(80-95) 		 
Langston Galloway personal foul. 8:20  
  8:20
(80-96) 		Dennis Schroder free throw made (1 of 2).
  8:20
(80-97) 		Dennis Schroder free throw made (2 of 2).
Carmelo Anthony 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Al Horford. 7:59  
  7:56 Dennis Schroder defensive rebound.
  7:54
(80-99) 		Thabo Sefolosha layup made. Assisted by Al Horford.
Derrick Williams personal foul. 7:54  
  7:54
(80-100) 		Thabo Sefolosha free throw made (1 of 1).
Kyle O'Quinn 2 point shot missed. 7:40  
Derrick Williams offensive rebound. 7:38  
Derrick Williams layup made. 7:38
(82-100) 		 
  7:18 Al Horford 2 point shot missed.
Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. 7:16  
Kyle O'Quinn 2 point shot made. 6:58
(84-100) 		 
  6:36
(84-102) 		Al Horford 2 point shot made. Assisted by Dennis Schroder.
  6:20 Al Horford personal foul.
Carmelo Anthony free throw made (1 of 2). 6:20
(85-102) 		 
Carmelo Anthony free throw missed (2 of 2). 6:20  
  6:19 Thabo Sefolosha defensive rebound.
  6:10
(85-105) 		Kyle Korver 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jeff Teague.
New York Timeout : full 6:10  
  5:52 Kyle Korver personal foul.
Kyle O'Quinn 2 point shot made. Assisted by Langston Galloway. 5:45
(87-105) 		 
  5:17 Paul Millsap 2 point shot missed.
Carmelo Anthony defensive rebound. 5:14  
  5:01 Kyle Korver personal foul.
Carmelo Anthony free throw made (1 of 2). 5:01
(88-105) 		 
Kyle O'Quinn turnover. 5:01  
  4:45
(88-107) 		Thabo Sefolosha 2 point shot made. Assisted by Al Horford.
Kyle O'Quinn 2 point shot missed. 4:18  
  4:17 Al Horford defensive rebound.
  4:11 Al Horford 3 point shot missed.
  4:09 Paul Millsap offensive rebound.
  4:06
(88-109) 		Al Horford dunk made. Assisted by Paul Millsap.
  3:50 Jeff Teague personal foul.
Langston Galloway free throw made (1 of 3). 3:50
(89-109) 		 
Langston Galloway free throw made (2 of 3). 3:50
(90-109) 		 
Langston Galloway free throw made (3 of 3). 3:50
(91-109) 		 
  3:38
(91-111) 		Jeff Teague 2 point shot made.
Lance Thomas 2 point shot missed. 3:16  
Kyle O'Quinn offensive rebound. 3:15  
Kyle O'Quinn layup made. 3:14
(93-111) 		 
  2:47 Jeff Teague layup missed. Blocked by Langston Galloway.
  2:45 Jeff Teague offensive rebound.
  2:45 Jeff Teague layup missed. Blocked by Langston Galloway.
  2:45 Jeff Teague offensive rebound.
  2:44
(93-113) 		Jeff Teague layup made.
Kyle O'Quinn turnover. Jeff Teague steals. 2:24  
Langston Galloway personal foul. 2:24  
  2:06
(93-115) 		Shelvin Mack layup made. Assisted by Mike Muscala.
Kyle O'Quinn 2 point shot missed. 1:46  
Langston Galloway offensive rebound. 1:45  
Jerian Grant 3 point shot missed. 1:40  
Kyle O'Quinn offensive rebound. 1:39  
Kyle O'Quinn turnover. 1:26  
  1:08
(93-117) 		Mike Muscala layup made. Assisted by Mike Scott.
Jerian Grant 2 point shot made. Assisted by Kyle O'Quinn. 0:56
(95-117) 		 
  0:38 Mike Scott 2 point shot missed.
Kyle O'Quinn defensive rebound. 0:37  
Jerian Grant 3 point shot missed. 0:26  
  0:25 Justin Holiday defensive rebound.
  0:21 Justin Holiday turnover.