Top Performers
Points
32
Ceballos
PHX
Rebounds
13
Ewing
NYK
Assists
11
Ward
NYK
Threes
2
Houston
NYK
36-81 (44.4%)
FG%
33-80 (41.3%)
6-18 (33.3%)
3PM
4-9 (44.4%)
20-26 (76.9%)
FTM
35-41 (85.4%)
46
Rebounds
47
15
Offensive Rebounds
16
31
Defensive Rebounds
31
20
Assists
21
6
Steals
7
11
Blocks
1
16
Turnovers
12
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
30
Fouls
21
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1996-97 Eastern Standings
NYKPHX
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bulls - z | 69 | 13 | .841 | |
| 2 |  Heat - y | 61 | 21 | .744 | 8.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 57 | 25 | .695 | 12.0 |
| 4 |  Hawks - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 13.0 |
| 5 |  Pistons - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 15.0 |
| 6 |  Hornets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 24.0 |
| 8 |  Bullets - x | 44 | 38 | .537 | 25.0 |
| 9 |  Cavaliers - e | 42 | 40 | .512 | 27.0 |
| 10 |  Pacers - e | 39 | 43 | .476 | 30.0 |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 33 | 49 | .402 | 36.0 |
| 12 |  Raptors - e | 30 | 52 | .366 | 39.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 43.0 |
| 14 |  76ers - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 47.0 |
| 15 |  Celtics - e | 15 | 67 | .183 | 54.0 |
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jazz - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  SuperSonics - y | 57 | 25 | .695 | 7.0 |
| 3 |  Rockets - x | 57 | 25 | .695 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Trail Blazers - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 40 | 42 | .488 | 24.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 40 | 42 | .488 | 24.0 |
| 8 |  Clippers - x | 36 | 46 | .439 | 28.0 |
| 9 |  Kings - e | 34 | 48 | .415 | 30.0 |
| 10 |  Warriors - e | 30 | 52 | .366 | 34.0 |
| 11 |  Mavericks - e | 24 | 58 | .293 | 40.0 |
| 12 |  Nuggets - e | 21 | 61 | .256 | 43.0 |
| 13 |  Spurs - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 44.0 |
| 14 |  Grizzlies - e | 14 | 68 | .171 | 50.0 |
Game Summary
The Phoenix Suns emerged victorious over the New York Knicks, 105 to 98, on January 18, 1997.
Game Info
January 17, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Johnson #2 | 28 | 6 | 2 (2) | 0 | 1 | 1 | +14 | 1 | 4 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 30.0 |
C. Oakley #34 | 38 | 7 | 9 (4) | 2 | 2 | 0 | -4 | 3 | 2 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 41.5 |
P. Ewing #33 | 40 | 28 | 13 (2) | 0 | 0 | 7 | -18 | 3 | 2 | 10-20 | 0-0 | 8-10 | 57.4 |
A. Houston #20 | 40 | 19 | 2 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -20 | 2 | 5 | 7-18 | 2-8 | 3-3 | 49.2 |
C. Childs #1 | 9 | 0 | 2 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ward #21 | 31 | 12 | 4 (1) | 11 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 3 | 5 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 4-6 | 56.4 |
B. Williams #52 | 27 | 12 | 9 (3) | 1 | 1 | 1 | +11 | 2 | 6 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 88.8 |
J. Starks #3 | 11 | 12 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 0 | 1 | 4-6 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 87.2 |
S. Brooks #1 | 8 | 0 | 0 (0) | 1 | 2 | 0 | -4 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
J. Wallace #44 | 7 | 2 | 4 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -17 | 1 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
W. McCarty #0 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | NYK | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ceballos #23 | 40 | 32 | 9 (4) | 0 | 1 | 0 | +15 | 2 | 3 | 11-21 | 2-3 | 8-9 | 64.1 |
H. Rod Williams #18 | 42 | 6 | 12 (4) | 4 | 2 | 0 | +13 | 3 | 3 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 37.5 |
L. Meyer #40 | 31 | 16 | 9 (4) | 3 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 2 | 4 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 8-10 | 59.7 |
W. Person #1 | 38 | 21 | 5 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +17 | 0 | 1 | 7-14 | 2-4 | 5-6 | 63.1 |
K. Johnson #7 | 44 | 21 | 3 (0) | 9 | 1 | 0 | +8 | 2 | 3 | 4-14 | 0-0 | 13-14 | 52.1 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Manning #5 | 22 | 7 | 8 (3) | 3 | 3 | 1 | -4 | 2 | 6 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 39.4 |
R. Chapman #3 | 12 | 2 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -10 | 1 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 25.0 |
W. Tisdale #23 | 5 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
S. Nash #13 | 4 | 0 | 0 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
B. Davis #43 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
R. Robinson #22 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PHX | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
L. Johnson makes 4' 2PT shot
1Q
W. Person makes 22' 3PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 13' 2PT shot
1Q
H. Rod Williams makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Ceballos makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Ceballos makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Ceballos makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
P. Ewing makes 7' 2PT shot
1Q
P. Ewing makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
P. Ewing makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
H. Rod Williams makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Starks makes 22' 3PT shot
1Q
C. Oakley makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Meyer makes 8' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Williams makes 7' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Starks makes 21' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Williams makes 7' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 22' 3PT shot
2Q
B. Williams makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Ceballos makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
B. Williams makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Oakley makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Manning makes 6' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Williams makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Chapman makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
P. Ewing makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Manning makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Ward makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
C. Ceballos makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
P. Ewing makes 7' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston makes 22' 3PT shot
2Q
L. Meyer makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Meyer makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
H. Rod Williams makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Ceballos makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Ceballos makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Ceballos makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 12' 2PT shot
3Q
W. Person makes 19' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Wallace makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
W. Person makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Oakley makes 3' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Ceballos makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
W. Person makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Ward makes 22' 3PT shot
3Q
W. Person makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Manning makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 7' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Houston makes 11' 2PT shot
4Q
W. Person makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
W. Person makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Houston makes 16' 2PT shot
4Q
K. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
P. Ewing makes 19' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Ceballos makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
P. Ewing makes 6' 2PT shot
4Q
L. Meyer makes 7' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Ceballos makes 7' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Ward makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
36-81 (44.4%)
FG%
33-80 (41.3%)
6-18 (33.3%)
3PM
4-9 (44.4%)
20-26 (76.9%)
FTM
35-41 (85.4%)
46
Rebounds
47
15
Offensive Rebounds
16
31
Defensive Rebounds
31
20
Assists
21
6
Steals
7
11
Blocks
1
16
Turnovers
12
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
30
Fouls
21
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0