W|L 5-3
77 - 72
W|L 4-5
Attendance: 12,860
Season Head To Head
W|L 1-1
Nov. 13 1997CLE@NJ85 - 74
Nov. 16 1997NJ@CLE77 - 72
Jan. 03 1998NJ@CLE-| - |-
Feb. 20 1998CLE@NJ-| - |-
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kerry Kittles | 43.6 | 8 | 23 | .348 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 7 | 8 | .875 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 23 |
| 2. | Jayson Williams | 38.3 | 2 | 12 | .167 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 3. | Sherman Douglas | 38.3 | 10 | 19 | .526 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 25 |
| 4. | Kendall Gill | 35.1 | 3 | 12 | .250 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 5. | Michael Cage | 28.0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Bench | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 1. | Xavier McDaniel | 19.8 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2. | Sam Cassell | 16.7 | 0 | 7 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 3. | David Benoit | 10.6 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 4. | Jack Haley | 9.7 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 5. | Chris Gatling | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6. | Kevin Edwards | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7. | Keith Van Horn | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8. | Yinka Dare | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 240 | 26 | 81 | .321 | 4 | 11 | .364 | 21 | 30 | .700 | 27 | 20 | 47 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 26 | 77 | |
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Wesley Person | 42.4 | 6 | 12 | .500 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| 2. | Derek Anderson | 40.8 | 2 | 8 | .250 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 3. | Brevin Knight | 33.9 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 4. | Zydrunas Ilgauskas | 32.4 | 4 | 9 | .444 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| 5. | Shawn Kemp | 29.8 | 5 | 11 | .455 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| Bench | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 1. | Vitaly Potapenko | 19.1 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 2. | Danny Ferry | 14.5 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3. | Bob Sura | 14.1 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 4. | Mitchell Butler | 7.2 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5. | Cedric Henderson | 5.9 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 6. | Henry James | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7. | Shawnelle Scott | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 240 | 25 | 61 | .410 | 1 | 9 | .111 | 21 | 29 | .724 | 33 | 9 | 42 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 72 | |