Top Performers
Points
27
Walker
BOS
Rebounds
16
Walker
BOS
Assists
13
Wesley
BOS
Threes
4
Houston
NYK
42-84 (50.0%)
FG%
45-77 (58.4%)
5-19 (26.3%)
3PM
8-18 (44.4%)
18-23 (78.3%)
FTM
11-22 (50.0%)
37
Rebounds
36
11
Offensive Rebounds
10
26
Defensive Rebounds
26
25
Assists
33
13
Steals
7
1
Blocks
4
17
Turnovers
20
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
20
Fouls
17
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1996-97 Eastern Standings
| 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 |
Game Summary
The New York Knicks squeaked out a win over the Boston Celtics, 109 to 107, on January 28, 1997.
Game Info
January 27, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Fox #44 | 38 | 18 | 4 (0) | 4 | 4 | 0 | -5 | 1 | 4 | 7-10 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 82.7 |
E. Williams #55 | 40 | 20 | 1 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -24 | 2 | 3 | 9-14 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 61.7 |
A. Walker #8 | 42 | 27 | 16 (6) | 1 | 3 | 1 | +4 | 4 | 2 | 11-19 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 62.4 |
T. Day #10 | 38 | 17 | 6 (3) | 4 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 3 | 5-15 | 2-6 | 5-5 | 49.4 |
D. Wesley #4 | 46 | 10 | 3 (0) | 13 | 4 | 0 | +1 | 6 | 4 | 4-14 | 0-5 | 2-3 | 32.6 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Brown #7 | 20 | 11 | 4 (1) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 61.9 |
M. Conlon #30 | 16 | 4 | 3 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 1 | 3 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | BOS | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Johnson #2 | 38 | 8 | 7 (3) | 7 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 1 | 5 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 52.4 |
C. Oakley #34 | 41 | 20 | 14 (6) | 1 | 2 | 0 | -8 | 2 | 4 | 10-15 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 63.0 |
P. Ewing #33 | 35 | 18 | 7 (0) | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 61.0 |
A. Houston #20 | 38 | 25 | 1 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -10 | 4 | 2 | 10-15 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 78.7 |
C. Childs #1 | 35 | 5 | 1 (0) | 8 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 2 | 2 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 42.5 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ward #21 | 21 | 2 | 0 (0) | 4 | 3 | 0 | +4 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
J. Starks #3 | 18 | 17 | 3 (1) | 2 | 1 | 0 | +20 | 4 | 2 | 6-12 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 63.8 |
J. Wallace #44 | 14 | 14 | 3 (0) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 61.8 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | NYK | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
C. Oakley makes 2PT shot
1Q
E. Williams makes 12' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 20' 2PT shot
1Q
E. Williams makes 16' 2PT shot
1Q
P. Ewing makes 2PT shot
1Q
R. Fox makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
E. Williams makes 2PT shot
1Q
P. Ewing makes 2PT shot
1Q
A. Walker makes 2PT shot
1Q
E. Williams makes 14' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
P. Ewing makes 2PT shot
1Q
T. Day makes 21' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
E. Williams makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Oakley makes 2PT shot
1Q
E. Williams makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Fox makes 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 5' 2PT shot
1Q
E. Williams makes 6' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Oakley makes 2PT shot
1Q
J. Wallace makes 2PT shot
1Q
R. Fox makes 2PT shot
1Q
A. Walker makes 2PT shot
1Q
J. Wallace makes 5' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Brown makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
A. Walker makes 2PT shot
2Q
T. Day makes 2PT shot
2Q
C. Ward makes 2PT shot
2Q
J. Wallace makes 2PT shot
2Q
C. Oakley makes 2PT shot
2Q
D. Wesley makes 2PT shot
2Q
P. Ewing makes 5' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Brown makes 15' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 2PT shot
2Q
P. Ewing makes 10' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. Walker makes 8' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. Walker makes 2PT shot
2Q
D. Brown makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
A. Walker makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
L. Johnson makes 2PT shot
2Q
D. Brown makes 2PT shot
2Q
D. Wesley makes 16' 2PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 2PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 2PT shot
3Q
E. Williams makes 6' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Oakley makes 2PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 2PT shot
3Q
A. Walker makes 2PT shot
3Q
C. Oakley makes 2PT shot
3Q
C. Oakley makes 4' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Walker makes 2PT shot
3Q
A. Houston makes 2PT shot
3Q
R. Fox makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Houston makes 2PT shot
3Q
A. Walker makes 2PT shot
3Q
A. Houston makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
C. Oakley makes 2PT shot
3Q
R. Fox makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
C. Oakley makes 2PT shot
3Q
R. Fox makes 4' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Walker makes 2PT shot
3Q
D. Wesley makes 2PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 2PT shot
3Q
J. Starks makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
J. Wallace makes 2PT shot
4Q
M. Conlon makes 2PT shot
4Q
T. Day makes 21' 2PT shot
4Q
L. Johnson makes 10' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Wallace makes 4' 2PT shot
4Q
T. Day makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
J. Wallace makes 2PT shot
4Q
E. Williams makes 6' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Starks makes 22' 3PT shot
4Q
J. Starks makes 2PT shot
4Q
A. Walker makes 2PT shot
4Q
A. Houston makes 13' 2PT shot
4Q
M. Conlon makes 20' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Oakley makes 2PT shot
4Q
R. Fox makes 2PT shot
4Q
D. Wesley makes 19' 2PT shot
4Q
T. Day makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
C. Childs makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
42-84 (50.0%)
FG%
45-77 (58.4%)
5-19 (26.3%)
3PM
8-18 (44.4%)
18-23 (78.3%)
FTM
11-22 (50.0%)
37
Rebounds
36
11
Offensive Rebounds
10
26
Defensive Rebounds
26
25
Assists
33
13
Steals
7
1
Blocks
4
17
Turnovers
20
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
20
Fouls
17
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0