Article: NEW YORK 87, TORONTO 80


United Press International
04-30-2000
New York 87, Toronto 80

TORONTO, April 30 (UPI) -- Another clutch three-point shot by Larry Johnson and
another fade down the stretch by Toronto Sunday sent the New York Knicks into
the Eastern Conference semifinals Sunday with an 87-80 victory over the Raptors.

New York swept the Raptors in three games, finishing things off in the first NBA
playoff game ever played outside the United States.

Johnson hit a pair of free throws and banked in athree-pointer as the Knicks
closed the game with a 9-2 run.

The Knicks, who had lost three of four regular-season games against Toronto,
will meet bitter rival Miami in the conference semifinals beginning next Sunday
in ...

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