Latrell Sprewell

Cross-checked Sprewell's official NBA career record, Knicks and Timberwolves histories, the 1999 Finals retrospective, and verified archived box scores. Several major 2004 performances remain Needs backfill and are excluded; the five still span his All-NBA Golden State peak, New York's Finals run, his career scoring high, and Minnesota's conference-finals breakthrough.

1. #1. Sprewell set his NBA career high with 49 points, making 18 field goals and six threes while adding seven rebounds and a steal in New York's 102–93 road win over Boston. NBA profile: Latrell Sprewell career highs and honors · NBA official Knicks–Celtics box score
2. #2. In his All-NBA First Team season, Sprewell scored 41 points on 14-of-21 shooting with six rebounds, three threes, and a block as Golden State beat New York 113–105 at Madison Square Garden. NBA profile: Sprewell's 1993-94 All-NBA peak · NBA official Warriors–Knicks box score
3. #3. Sprewell scored 29 points, made 13 of 14 free throws, and added five rebounds with only two turnovers as New York won 101–94 at Indiana in 1999 Eastern Conference finals Game 5, taking control of the series. Knicks history: Sprewell's 29 points in the 1999 East finals · NBA official Knicks–Pacers East finals Game 5 box score
4. #4. Sprewell closed the 1999 Finals with 35 points, 10 rebounds, two steals, and eight free throws in New York's 78–77 Game 5 loss, carrying the short-handed eighth seed to the final possession of its remarkable run. NBA retrospective: Sprewell and Houston lead the 1999 Knicks · NBA official Spurs–Knicks Finals Game 5 box score
5. #5. Sprewell scored 28 points on 11-of-21 shooting with five assists, four rebounds, two steals, and only one turnover as Minnesota beat the Lakers 98–96 in 2004 Western Conference finals Game 5, extending the franchise's deepest playoff run. Timberwolves history: Sprewell and the 2004 conference-finals team · NBA official Lakers–Timberwolves West finals Game 5 box score

Reviewed through 2026-07-18