W|L 50-21
86 - 92
W|L 23-47
Attendance: 20,049
Season Head To Head
W|L 2-2
Dec. 04 1996NY@NJ109 - 102
Dec. 30 1996NJ@NY86 - 98
Mar. 16 1997NJ@NY89 - 74
Mar. 28 1997NY@NJ86 - 92
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Larry Johnson | 43.4 | 5 | 16 | .312 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| 2. | Charles Oakley | 39.0 | 3 | 7 | .429 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 3. | Allan Houston | 35.0 | 9 | 20 | .450 | 5 | 11 | .455 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24 |
| 4. | Chris Childs | 34.7 | 2 | 13 | .154 | 1 | 7 | .143 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 5. | Patrick Ewing | 18.8 | 8 | 11 | .727 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
| Bench | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 1. | Buck Williams | 25.0 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2. | John Starks | 24.9 | 5 | 15 | .333 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 3. | Charlie Ward | 15.5 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 4. | John Wallace | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5. | Herb Williams | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6. | Scott Brooks | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7. | Walter McCarty | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 240 | 35 | 89 | .393 | 8 | 27 | .296 | 8 | 15 | .533 | 30 | 19 | 49 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 86 | |
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kendall Gill | 41.8 | 4 | 13 | .308 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 6 | 8 | .750 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16 |
| 2. | Jim Jackson | 39.7 | 12 | 25 | .480 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 29 |
| 3. | Sam Cassell | 34.0 | 5 | 17 | .294 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| 4. | Tony Massenburg | 27.3 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 5. | Eric Montross | 16.5 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Bench | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 1. | Joe Kleine | 31.5 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 2. | Kerry Kittles | 25.5 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| 3. | Xavier McDaniel | 20.7 | 7 | 8 | .875 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| 4. | Kevin Edwards | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 5. | Chris Gatling | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6. | Jack Haley | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7. | Yinka Dare | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 240 | 37 | 84 | .440 | 5 | 20 | .250 | 13 | 18 | .722 | 26 | 12 | 38 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 92 | |