ORL
@
BOS
100
-
109
MIA
@
CLE
112
-
121
GS
@
HOU
94
-
109
New York Knicks
@
Los Angeles Lakers
W|L 40-15
127 - 121
W|L 38-16
Final
Feb. 23 1997
Attendance: 17,505
Q1 Q2 1H Q3 Q4 2H OT:1 OT:2 FNL
NY 20 28 48 25 30 55 7 17 127
LAL 18 21 39 24 40 64 7 11 121
Season Head To Head
W|L 1-1

Nov. 05 1996LAL@NY98 - 92

Feb. 23 1997NY@LAL127 - 121

New York
Starters Dm Dx DT 2Dm 2Dx 2DT 3Dm 3Dx 3DT 2P 2PA 2P% EFG% TS% PTS
1. Patrick Ewing 57 87 144 57 93 150 0 0 0 12 25 .480 .480 .561 34
2. Chris Childs 60 90 150 11 18 29 49 72 121 4 8 .500 .538 .542 16
3. Allan Houston 157 143 300 36 47 83 121 96 217 4 10 .400 .605 .657 29
4. Charles Oakley 107 100 207 107 106 213 0 0 0 7 16 .438 .438 .512 20
5. Larry Johnson 16 38 54 16 26 42 0 24 24 5 12 .417 .385 .385 10
Bench Dm Dx DT 2Dm 2Dx 2DT 3Dm 3Dx 3DT 2P 2PA 2P% EFG% TS% PTS
1. John Starks 89 120 209 18 74 92 71 46 117 2 7 .286 .542 .546 16
2. Buck Williams 4 6 10 4 6 10 0 0 0 1 4 .250 .250 .205 2
3. Charlie Ward 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0
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 490 584 1074 249 370 619 241 238 479 35 83 .422 .485 .528 127
LA Lakers
Starters Dm Dx DT 2Dm 2Dx 2DT 3Dm 3Dx 3DT 2P 2PA 2P% EFG% TS% PTS
1. Nick Van Exel 32 206 238 10 0 10 22 206 228 2 4 .500 .269 .324 9
2. Eddie Jones 83 177 260 38 61 99 45 116 161 3 11 .273 .333 .482 22
3. Travis Knight 72 63 135 72 63 135 0 0 0 9 17 .529 .529 .529 18
4. Elden Campbell 75 71 146 51 71 122 24 0 24 11 23 .478 .521 .618 40
5. Jerome Kersey 20 37 57 26 43 69 0 0 0 4 10 .400 .400 .368 8
Bench Dm Dx DT 2Dm 2Dx 2DT 3Dm 3Dx 3DT 2P 2PA 2P% EFG% TS% PTS
1. Byron Scott 91 0 91 41 0 41 50 0 50 4 4 1.00 1.17 1.17 14
2. Sean Rooks 0 12 12 0 12 12 0 0 0 1 3 .333 .333 .515 4
3. George McCloud 48 35 83 0 35 35 48 0 48 0 2 .000 .750 .750 6
4. Derek Fisher 0 41 41 0 17 17 0 24 24 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0
5. Kobe Bryant 0 39 39 0 17 17 0 22 22 0 1 .000 .000 .000 0
6. Corie Blount Player Did Not Play
Team Totals 421 681 1102 238 319 557 189 368 557 34 76 .447 .465 .527 121