Top Performers
Points
34
Cassell
NJN
Rebounds
12
Williams
NJN
Assists
5
Ward
NYK
Threes
2
Kittles
NJN
27-86 (31.4%)
FG%
35-86 (40.7%)
5-15 (33.3%)
3PM
4-16 (25.0%)
29-35 (82.9%)
FTM
15-21 (71.4%)
50
Rebounds
57
16
Offensive Rebounds
17
34
Defensive Rebounds
40
12
Assists
17
13
Steals
6
4
Blocks
7
12
Turnovers
19
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
20
Fouls
27
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1997-98 Eastern Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bulls - z | 62 | 20 | .756 | |
| 2 |  Heat - y | 55 | 27 | .671 | 7.0 |
| 3 |  Pacers - x | 58 | 24 | .707 | 4.0 |
| 4 |  Hornets - x | 51 | 31 | .622 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Hawks - x | 50 | 32 | .610 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Cavaliers - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Knicks - x | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Nets - x | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19.0 |
| 9 |  Wizards - e | 42 | 40 | .512 | 20.0 |
| 10 |  Magic - e | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21.0 |
| 11 |  Pistons - e | 37 | 45 | .451 | 25.0 |
| 12 |  Celtics - e | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26.0 |
| 13 |  Bucks - e | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26.0 |
| 14 |  76ers - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 31.0 |
| 15 |  Raptors - e | 16 | 66 | .195 | 46.0 |
Game Summary
The New York Knicks squeaked out a win over the New Jersey Nets, 89 to 88, on January 7, 1998.
Game Info
January 6, 1998
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Van Horn #44 | 46 | 12 | 9 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 3 | 4-14 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 39.2 |
J. Williams #55 | 36 | 9 | 12 (4) | 0 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 81.5 |
K. Gill #13 | 40 | 8 | 4 (0) | 1 | 5 | 0 | +8 | 2 | 3 | 2-11 | 0-4 | 4-4 | 31.3 |
K. Kittles #30 | 46 | 12 | 6 (3) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-19 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 30.2 |
S. Cassell #10 | 42 | 34 | 4 (2) | 4 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 6 | 5 | 11-26 | 1-5 | 11-14 | 52.9 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Douglas #20 | 21 | 10 | 3 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -7 | 1 | 1 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 50.6 |
M. Cage #44 | 17 | 1 | 8 (3) | 2 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 26.6 |
D. Benoit #21 | 13 | 2 | 4 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 0 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
K. Edwards #21 | 4 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | NJN | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Mills #24 | 36 | 10 | 7 (2) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 2 | 3-14 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 31.7 |
L. Johnson #2 | 37 | 24 | 10 (4) | 3 | 2 | 1 | +13 | 3 | 6 | 9-19 | 0-2 | 6-9 | 52.3 |
C. Oakley #34 | 28 | 6 | 10 (3) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 1 | 2 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 42.9 |
A. Houston #20 | 48 | 16 | 7 (2) | 1 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 4 | 2 | 7-19 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 42.1 |
C. Ward #21 | 41 | 11 | 8 (1) | 5 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 5 | 6 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 69.8 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Childs #1 | 30 | 6 | 3 (0) | 4 | 1 | 0 | +12 | 6 | 3 | 3-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
B. Williams #52 | 28 | 7 | 9 (4) | 0 | 0 | 2 | +9 | 0 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 51.8 |
J. Starks #3 | 17 | 9 | 3 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -19 | 0 | 2 | 4-9 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 45.5 |
| 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
OT
Scoring Plays
All Plays
S. Cassell makes 9' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 16' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Mills makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
S. Cassell makes 20' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Kittles makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
S. Cassell makes 8' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Benoit makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Ward makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
S. Cassell makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 17' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Childs makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Childs makes 17' 2PT shot
1Q
S. Douglas makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
S. Douglas makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Mills makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
S. Cassell makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Johnson makes 13' 2PT shot
2Q
S. Douglas makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Oakley makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Van Horn makes 14' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Gill makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Kittles makes 14' 2PT shot
2Q
S. Cassell makes 20' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Van Horn makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
S. Cassell makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Gill makes 19' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Ward makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Kittles makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
C. Oakley makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Oakley makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Mills makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Van Horn makes 5' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Kittles makes 20' 2PT shot
3Q
S. Cassell makes 14' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Starks makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Van Horn makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
J. Starks makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
S. Cassell makes 16' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Ward makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
B. Williams makes 8' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Ward makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
S. Cassell makes 12' 2PT shot
4Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
S. Douglas makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Williams makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
B. Williams makes 4' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Houston makes 28' 3PT shot
4Q
A. Houston makes 0' 2PT shot
OT
S. Cassell makes 0' 2PT shot
OT
A. Houston makes 24' 3PT shot
OT
C. Childs makes 0' 2PT shot
OT
27-86 (31.4%)
FG%
35-86 (40.7%)
5-15 (33.3%)
3PM
4-16 (25.0%)
29-35 (82.9%)
FTM
15-21 (71.4%)
50
Rebounds
57
16
Offensive Rebounds
17
34
Defensive Rebounds
40
12
Assists
17
13
Steals
6
4
Blocks
7
12
Turnovers
19
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
20
Fouls
27
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0