W|L 44-36-2
27 - 22
W|L 40-38-4
Attendance: 14,870
Playoff W|L 2-3-0
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY | 25 | 17 | 42 | 27 | 15 | 42 | 84 |
| MIA | 20 | 28 | 48 | 22 | 18 | 40 | 88 |
Playoff W|L 3-4-0
Season Head To Head
W|L 2-2-0
Dec. 03 1996MIA@NY28 - 21
Dec. 06 1996NY@MIA32 - 20
Jan. 26 1997MIA@NY23 - 21
Apr. 12 1997NY@MIA30 - 20
Playoff Match Up
W|L 2-0-0
May. 07 1997NY@MIA29 - 16
May. 09 1997NY@MIA27 - 22
May. 11 1997MIA@NY-| - |-
May. 12 1997MIA@NY-| - |-
May. 14 1997NY@MIA-| - |-
May. 16 1997MIA@NY-| - |-
May. 18 1997NY@MIA-| - |-
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Allan Houston | 9 | 12.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .500 | 8 |
| 2. | Charles Oakley | 8 | 12.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.50 | .000 | 1.00 | 6 |
| 3. | Chris Childs | 8 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .250 | .000 | 7 |
| 4. | Larry Johnson | 6 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 2.00 | 4 |
| 5. | Patrick Ewing | 3 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Buck Williams | 9 | 10.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .333 | 2 |
| 2. | John Starks | 4 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Charlie Ward | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 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 | 47 | 60 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1.40 | .118 | .412 | 27 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jamal Mashburn | 7 | 12.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .500 | 3 |
| 2. | Tim Hardaway | 10 | 11.3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | .500 | .333 | 7 |
| 3. | Alonzo Mourning | 9 | 10.6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .667 | 6 |
| 4. | P.J. Brown | 5 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 5. | Voshon Lenard | 4 | 6.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | .000 | 0 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Keith Askins | 2 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 2. | Dan Majerle | 5 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 5 |
| 3. | Isaac Austin | 2 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | John Crotty | 1 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Ed Pinckney | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Mark Strickland | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Willie Anderson | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 45 | 60 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1.00 | .333 | .600 | 22 | |