Top Performers
Points
19
Houston
NYK
Rebounds
10
Mills
NYK
Assists
5
Pack
DAL
Threes
2
Davis
DAL
24-62 (38.7%)
FG%
35-86 (40.7%)
4-15 (26.7%)
3PM
4-9 (44.4%)
15-16 (93.8%)
FTM
5-7 (71.4%)
36
Rebounds
44
6
Offensive Rebounds
18
30
Defensive Rebounds
26
13
Assists
17
2
Steals
6
1
Blocks
2
15
Turnovers
8
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
10
Fouls
12
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1997-98 Western Standings
DALNYK
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jazz - z | 62 | 20 | .756 | |
| 2 |  SuperSonics - y | 61 | 21 | .744 | 1.0 |
| 3 |  Lakers - x | 61 | 21 | .744 | 1.0 |
| 4 |  Suns - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 6.0 |
| 5 |  Spurs - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 6.0 |
| 6 |  Trail Blazers - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 16.0 |
| 7 |  Timberwolves - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 17.0 |
| 8 |  Rockets - x | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21.0 |
| 9 |  Kings - e | 27 | 55 | .329 | 35.0 |
| 10 |  Mavericks - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 42.0 |
| 11 |  Grizzlies - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 43.0 |
| 12 |  Warriors - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 43.0 |
| 13 |  Clippers - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 45.0 |
| 14 |  Nuggets - e | 11 | 71 | .134 | 51.0 |
| 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 decisively defeated the Dallas Mavericks, 79 to 67, on December 22, 1997.
Game Info
December 21, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Finley #4 | 48 | 13 | 6 (1) | 4 | 1 | 0 | -12 | 2 | 2 | 5-21 | 0-4 | 3-3 | 29.1 |
D. Scott #3 | 45 | 18 | 5 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -12 | 1 | 1 | 6-12 | 1-4 | 5-5 | 63.4 |
A.C. Green #45 | 42 | 10 | 9 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -14 | 0 | 1 | 5-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
R. Pack #14 | 39 | 11 | 7 (1) | 5 | 1 | 0 | -7 | 4 | 0 | 2-9 | 0-1 | 7-8 | 43.9 |
K. Reeves #6 | 29 | 5 | 2 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -15 | 2 | 2 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Davis #44 | 28 | 10 | 3 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 4-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 62.5 |
S. Walker #52 | 9 | 0 | 4 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DAL | 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 | 30 | 4 | 10 (8) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 0 | 0 | 2-15 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 13.3 |
L. Johnson #2 | 34 | 18 | 8 (4) | 2 | 1 | 0 | +15 | 1 | 3 | 8-15 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 56.7 |
C. Oakley #34 | 38 | 2 | 8 (2) | 3 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 1 | 3 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 16.7 |
A. Houston #20 | 39 | 19 | 4 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 2 | 1 | 8-20 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 45.5 |
C. Ward #21 | 24 | 7 | 3 (0) | 5 | 2 | 1 | +10 | 1 | 1 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Starks #3 | 27 | 13 | 1 (0) | 2 | 1 | 1 | +7 | 1 | 1 | 6-11 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 59.1 |
C. Childs #1 | 24 | 4 | 3 (1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
B. Williams #52 | 24 | 12 | 7 (3) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 1 | 2 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 82.0 |
| 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
A.C. Green makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Ward makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Scott makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Pack makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
A.C. Green makes 16' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 8' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 11' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Scott makes 13' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 22' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Reeves makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Starks makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Williams makes 9' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
A.C. Green makes 14' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston makes 5' 2PT shot
2Q
A.C. Green makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Finley makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 13' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Reeves makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
B. Williams makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Williams makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Finley makes 18' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Mills makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Mills makes 19' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Finley makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Ward makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
A.C. Green makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Houston makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Ward makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
R. Pack makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Houston makes 7' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Finley makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
D. Scott makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
C. Oakley makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Houston makes 19' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Scott makes 14' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Houston makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
B. Williams makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Finley makes 14' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Scott makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
B. Williams makes 4' 2PT shot
4Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Starks makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
H. Davis makes 16' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Starks makes 15' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Childs makes 18' 2PT shot
4Q
H. Davis makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
J. Starks makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Scott makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Childs makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
H. Davis makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
H. Davis makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
24-62 (38.7%)
FG%
35-86 (40.7%)
4-15 (26.7%)
3PM
4-9 (44.4%)
15-16 (93.8%)
FTM
5-7 (71.4%)
36
Rebounds
44
6
Offensive Rebounds
18
30
Defensive Rebounds
26
13
Assists
17
2
Steals
6
1
Blocks
2
15
Turnovers
8
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
10
Fouls
12
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0