W|L 31-39
82 - 76
W|L 36-35
Attendance: 20,049
Season Head To Head
W|L 2-1
Nov. 19 1997BOS@NJ100 - 108
Nov. 21 1997NJ@BOS93 - 101
Mar. 27 1998BOS@NJ82 - 76
Apr. 08 1998NJ@BOS-| - |-
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ron Mercer | 31 | 45.5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .150 | 23 |
| 2. | Antoine Walker | 46 | 43.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.50 | .095 | .286 | 22 |
| 3. | Dana Barros | 31 | 39.4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.75 | .417 | .333 | 14 |
| 4. | Andrew DeClercq | 27 | 29.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 2.67 | 4 |
| 5. | Walter McCarty | 20 | 25.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.67 | .429 | .286 | 9 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Greg Minor | 20 | 26.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 7 |
| 2. | Žan Tabak | 17 | 16.9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 3. | Tyus Edney | 12 | 9.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .500 | 1 |
| 4. | Reggie Hanson | 4 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Dontae' Jones | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Kenny Anderson | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Travis Knight | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 208 | 240 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0.83 | .135 | .392 | 82 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Keith Van Horn | 29 | 40.8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.33 | .231 | .231 | 9 |
| 2. | Sam Cassell | 46 | 38.4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.83 | .000 | .667 | 29 |
| 3. | Kerry Kittles | 25 | 36.4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.00 | .071 | .000 | 10 |
| 4. | Jayson Williams | 43 | 34.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .053 | 11 |
| 5. | Kendall Gill | 30 | 33.8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .750 | 11 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Brian Evans | 16 | 12.6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.50 | .250 | .000 | 4 |
| 2. | Lucious Harris | 5 | 11.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Chris Gatling | 18 | 10.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | Rony Seikaly | 14 | 10.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Sherman Douglas | 7 | 9.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 6. | Michael Cage | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 7. | David Vaughn | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 235 | 240 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0.67 | .059 | .259 | 76 | |