W|L 44-35-3
12 - 14
W|L 44-34-4
Attendance: 14,782
Playoff W|L 4-3-1
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY | 22 | 12 | 34 | 25 | 22 | 47 | 81 |
| MIA | 21 | 14 | 35 | 31 | 30 | 61 | 96 |
Playoff W|L 5-4-1
Season Head To Head
W|L 2-2-0
Dec. 03 1996MIA@NY20 - 24
Dec. 06 1996NY@MIA21 - 19
Jan. 26 1997MIA@NY26 - 21
Apr. 12 1997NY@MIA17 - 18
Playoff Match Up
W|L 1-3-1
May. 07 1997NY@MIA14 - 16
May. 09 1997NY@MIA17 - 28
May. 11 1997MIA@NY18 - 18
May. 12 1997MIA@NY14 - 28
May. 14 1997NY@MIA12 - 14
May. 16 1997MIA@NY-| - |-
May. 18 1997NY@MIA-| - |-
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Patrick Ewing | 11 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .667 | 4 |
| 2. | Larry Johnson | 4 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Charles Oakley | 7 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 4. | Allan Houston | 7 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 2 |
| 5. | Chris Childs | 3 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | John Starks | 5 | 11.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | .000 | 2 |
| 2. | Buck Williams | 5 | 7.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 3. | Charlie Ward | 8 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .333 | .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 | 50 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.71 | .267 | .333 | 12 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | P.J. Brown | 7 | 8.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 4.00 | 3 |
| 2. | Tim Hardaway | 6 | 7.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 4 |
| 3. | Alonzo Mourning | 7 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | Voshon Lenard | 4 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Jamal Mashburn | 6 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 2.00 | 1 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Isaac Austin | 11 | 11.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 2. | Dan Majerle | 6 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | .667 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Willie Anderson | 6 | 8.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 4. | John Crotty | 5 | 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 5. | Ed Pinckney | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Keith Askins | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Mark Strickland | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 58 | 60 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.50 | .211 | .421 | 14 | |