W|L 10-15
85 - 96
W|L 20-8
Attendance: 19,763
Season Head To Head
W|L 0-2
Nov. 19 1996NY@ORL92 - 88
Dec. 28 1996ORL@NY85 - 96
Mar. 30 1997NY@ORL-| - |-
Apr. 04 1997ORL@NY-| - |-
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dennis Scott | 42.9 | 6 | 16 | .375 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| 2. | Horace Grant | 41.6 | 4 | 12 | .333 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 3. | Gerald Wilkins | 40.5 | 8 | 15 | .533 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 21 |
| 4. | Brian Shaw | 36.6 | 3 | 11 | .273 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 5. | Rony Seikaly | 30.7 | 3 | 7 | .429 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
| Bench | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 1. | Darrell Armstrong | 24.0 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 2. | Derek Strong | 23.7 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 3. | Amal McCaskill | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4. | Danny Schayes | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5. | David Vaughn | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6. | Kenny Smith | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7. | Nick Anderson | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 240 | 31 | 71 | .437 | 5 | 17 | .294 | 18 | 28 | .643 | 20 | 13 | 33 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 19 | 85 | |
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Patrick Ewing | 39.5 | 9 | 16 | .562 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 9 | 10 | .900 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 27 |
| 2. | Charles Oakley | 38.3 | 5 | 9 | .556 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 3. | Chris Childs | 38.3 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 |
| 4. | Larry Johnson | 37.3 | 6 | 9 | .667 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| 5. | Allan Houston | 37.0 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 |
| Bench | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 1. | John Starks | 21.7 | 1 | 7 | .143 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2. | Buck Williams | 18.1 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 3. | Charlie Ward | 9.7 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 4. | Herb Williams | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5. | John Wallace | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6. | Scott Brooks | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7. | Walter McCarty | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 240 | 35 | 67 | .522 | 6 | 10 | .600 | 20 | 25 | .800 | 26 | 10 | 36 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 21 | 96 | |