W|L 43-39
98 - 81
W|L 55-27
Attendance: 15,200
Playoff W|L 3-2
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY | 20 | 27 | 47 | 23 | 28 | 51 | 98 |
| MIA | 15 | 16 | 31 | 30 | 20 | 50 | 81 |
Playoff W|L 2-3
Season Head To Head
W|L 2-2
Jan. 28 1998NY@MIA82 - 86
Feb. 01 1998MIA@NY83 - 89
Apr. 08 1998MIA@NY80 - 83
Apr. 12 1998NY@MIA81 - 82
Playoff Match Up
W|L 3-2
Apr. 24 1998NY@MIA79 - 94
Apr. 26 1998NY@MIA96 - 86
Apr. 28 1998MIA@NY91 - 85
Apr. 30 1998MIA@NY85 - 90
May. 03 1998NY@MIA98 - 81
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Charles Oakley | 48.0 | 8 | 13 | .615 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 18 |
| 2. | Allan Houston | 40.7 | 11 | 23 | .478 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 8 | 9 | .889 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 30 |
| 3. | John Starks | 37.7 | 8 | 15 | .533 | 5 | 9 | .556 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 22 |
| 4. | Charlie Ward | 30.0 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 5. | Terry Cummings | 18.8 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Bench | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 1. | Buck Williams | 29.8 | 3 | 7 | .429 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 6 | 1.00 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 2. | Chris Childs | 22.1 | 1 | 7 | .143 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3. | Anthony Bowie | 12.9 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 4. | Chris Dudley | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5. | Patrick Ewing | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 240 | 37 | 74 | .500 | 6 | 15 | .400 | 18 | 22 | .818 | 34 | 8 | 42 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 25 | 98 | |
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tim Hardaway | 48.0 | 8 | 20 | .400 | 3 | 10 | .300 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 21 |
| 2. | P.J. Brown | 47.2 | 8 | 11 | .727 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 18 |
| 3. | Jamal Mashburn | 40.6 | 5 | 18 | .278 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| 4. | Voshon Lenard | 34.0 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| 5. | Duane Causwell | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bench | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 1. | Eric Murdock | 30.4 | 1 | 7 | .143 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 2. | Mark Strickland | 24.0 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 3. | Terry Mills | 5.8 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 4. | Marty Conlon | 4.6 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5. | Dan Majerle | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6. | Keith Askins | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 240 | 30 | 70 | .429 | 7 | 22 | .318 | 14 | 25 | .560 | 26 | 8 | 34 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 23 | 81 | |