Forward Amare Stoudemire (torn iris in right eye) and Leandro Barbosa, who returned to the team this week after being with his ailing mother in Sao Paulo, Brazil, also did not play.

• 前锋阿尔玛-斯塔德迈尔（右眼虹膜撕裂）和莱德罗-巴博萨，因在巴西圣保罗陪伴他生病的母亲从而这周刚刚回归球队，也同样无法上场比赛。