Top Performers
Points
31
Ewing
NYK
Rebounds
15
Oakley
NYK
Assists
13
Kidd
PHX
Threes
6
Person
PHX
36-81 (44.4%)
FG%
38-79 (48.1%)
13-19 (68.4%)
3PM
5-16 (31.3%)
9-13 (69.2%)
FTM
14-19 (73.7%)
39
Rebounds
47
14
Offensive Rebounds
16
25
Defensive Rebounds
31
26
Assists
21
9
Steals
8
3
Blocks
2
20
Turnovers
19
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
19
Fouls
10
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1996-97 Western Standings
PHXNYK
| 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 |
| 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 Phoenix Suns, 95 to 94, on February 18, 1997.
Game Info
February 17, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ceballos #23 | 33 | 19 | 3 (1) | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 2 | 7-22 | 2-4 | 3-4 | 40.0 |
M. Bryant #2 | 35 | 4 | 5 (3) | 2 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 2 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 28.6 |
H. Rod Williams #18 | 33 | 2 | 8 (2) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -6 | 2 | 4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 25.8 |
K. Johnson #7 | 36 | 16 | 4 (2) | 5 | 2 | 0 | -11 | 1 | 3 | 5-9 | 2-3 | 4-5 | 71.4 |
J. Kidd #5 | 36 | 17 | 4 (3) | 13 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 6 | 2 | 7-11 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 77.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Person #1 | 31 | 22 | 6 (1) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 3 | 8-13 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 84.6 |
D. Manning #5 | 28 | 12 | 6 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 4 | 3 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 43.2 |
W. Tisdale #23 | 7 | 2 | 3 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
D. Boney #10 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 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 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Johnson #2 | 33 | 13 | 7 (4) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 6-15 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 40.9 |
C. Oakley #34 | 40 | 5 | 15 (4) | 3 | 3 | 0 | +2 | 3 | 1 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 28.2 |
P. Ewing #33 | 40 | 31 | 13 (3) | 1 | 1 | 2 | +4 | 4 | 1 | 13-17 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 77.2 |
A. Houston #20 | 30 | 14 | 3 (0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4-11 | 2-6 | 4-4 | 54.9 |
C. Childs #1 | 35 | 4 | 2 (0) | 7 | 1 | 0 | +8 | 2 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 28.6 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Starks #3 | 26 | 15 | 3 (2) | 3 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 2 | 3 | 6-11 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 68.2 |
B. Williams #52 | 15 | 6 | 2 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
C. Ward #21 | 13 | 0 | 0 (0) | 3 | 1 | 0 | -7 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
J. Wallace #44 | 8 | 7 | 2 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 73.5 |
| 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
Scoring Plays
All Plays
L. Johnson makes 2PT shot
1Q
J. Kidd makes 12' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Oakley makes 11' 2PT shot
1Q
P. Ewing makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Childs makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
P. Ewing makes 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
J. Kidd makes 22' 3PT shot
1Q
J. Kidd makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
K. Johnson makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
C. Ceballos makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Ceballos makes 2PT shot
1Q
K. Johnson makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
W. Person makes 17' 2PT shot
1Q
P. Ewing makes 10' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Ceballos makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Childs makes 2PT shot
1Q
W. Person makes 29' 3PT shot
1Q
J. Wallace makes 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 21' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Manning makes 2PT shot
2Q
K. Johnson makes 2PT shot
2Q
B. Williams makes 4' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Wallace makes 2PT shot
2Q
K. Johnson makes 13' 2PT shot
2Q
W. Person makes 2PT shot
2Q
D. Manning makes 11' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Kidd makes 2PT shot
2Q
P. Ewing makes 6' 2PT shot
2Q
W. Person makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
W. Tisdale makes 15' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Kidd makes 9' 2PT shot
2Q
W. Person makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
P. Ewing makes 2PT shot
2Q
P. Ewing makes 2PT shot
2Q
C. Ceballos makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
P. Ewing makes 2PT shot
2Q
C. Ceballos makes 2PT shot
2Q
M. Bryant makes 5' 2PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 5' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 2PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 5' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Kidd makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
C. Ceballos makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
K. Johnson makes 2PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 9' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Houston makes 22' 3PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 2PT shot
3Q
C. Ceballos makes 2PT shot
3Q
J. Starks makes 20' 2PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 9' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Oakley makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Houston makes 2PT shot
3Q
D. Manning makes 13' 2PT shot
4Q
P. Ewing makes 2PT shot
4Q
P. Ewing makes 6' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Manning makes 12' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Manning makes 12' 2PT shot
4Q
W. Person makes 26' 3PT shot
4Q
J. Starks makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
W. Person makes 22' 3PT shot
4Q
J. Starks makes 2PT shot
4Q
J. Starks makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
L. Johnson makes 2PT shot
4Q
W. Person makes 22' 3PT shot
4Q
B. Williams makes 2PT shot
4Q
D. Manning makes 12' 2PT shot
4Q
B. Williams makes 2PT shot
4Q
M. Bryant makes 13' 2PT shot
4Q
P. Ewing makes 3' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Kidd makes 20' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Starks makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
36-81 (44.4%)
FG%
38-79 (48.1%)
13-19 (68.4%)
3PM
5-16 (31.3%)
9-13 (69.2%)
FTM
14-19 (73.7%)
39
Rebounds
47
14
Offensive Rebounds
16
25
Defensive Rebounds
31
26
Assists
21
9
Steals
8
3
Blocks
2
20
Turnovers
19
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
19
Fouls
10
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0