W|L 57-25
104 - 95
W|L 54-28
Attendance: 24,042
Playoff W|L 3-0
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY | 38 | 20 | 58 | 21 | 25 | 46 | 104 |
| CHA | 31 | 18 | 49 | 24 | 22 | 46 | 95 |
Playoff W|L 0-3
Season Head To Head
W|L 1-3
Nov. 03 1996CHA@NY86 - 113
Nov. 20 1996NY@CHA86 - 93
Jan. 24 1997NY@CHA104 - 113
Feb. 02 1997CHA@NY99 - 93
Playoff Match Up
W|L 3-0
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Patrick Ewing | 36 | 40.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .500 | 16 |
| 2. | Larry Johnson | 24 | 39.5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.67 | .333 | .167 | 22 |
| 3. | Charles Oakley | 19 | 32.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .400 | 10 |
| 4. | Allan Houston | 26 | 31.5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.50 | .636 | .273 | 20 |
| 5. | Chris Childs | 29 | 30.8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.71 | .500 | .250 | 10 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | John Starks | 24 | 26.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .250 | 1.00 | 16 |
| 2. | Buck Williams | 20 | 20.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .250 | 10 |
| 3. | Charlie Ward | 9 | 18.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .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 | 187 | 240 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1.15 | .258 | .379 | 104 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Glen Rice | 31 | 45.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9.00 | .353 | .235 | 22 |
| 2. | Anthony Mason | 33 | 43.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.00 | .000 | .133 | 14 |
| 3. | Vlade Divac | 30 | 38.8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 | .000 | .636 | 13 |
| 4. | Muggsy Bogues | 22 | 37.7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.75 | .308 | .154 | 19 |
| 5. | Dell Curry | 10 | 18.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .143 | .000 | 9 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Ricky Pierce | 22 | 23.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.00 | .182 | .000 | 11 |
| 2. | Tony Delk | 14 | 16.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | .429 | .000 | 3 |
| 3. | Malik Rose | 10 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 4. | Donald Royal | 6 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Matt Geiger | 5 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 6. | Rafael Addison | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Tony Smith | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 183 | 240 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 14 | 2.40 | .186 | .174 | 95 | |