Top Performers
Points
28
Houston
NYK
Rebounds
12
Ewing
NYK
Assists
9
Sura
CLE
Threes
3
Phills
CLE
31-71 (43.7%)
FG%
34-63 (54.0%)
5-13 (38.5%)
3PM
6-11 (54.5%)
15-23 (65.2%)
FTM
16-29 (55.2%)
36
Rebounds
35
10
Offensive Rebounds
8
26
Defensive Rebounds
27
19
Assists
21
9
Steals
10
1
Blocks
4
14
Turnovers
17
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
24
Fouls
18
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 emerged victorious over the Cleveland Cavaliers, 90 to 82, on March 2, 1997.
Game Info
March 1, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Mills #24 | 40 | 8 | 7 (0) | 2 | 5 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 5 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 53.8 |
D. Ferry #35 | 36 | 14 | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 6-10 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 67.0 |
V. Potapenko #52 | 21 | 13 | 4 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 5 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 45.4 |
B. Phills #14 | 37 | 24 | 5 (3) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -11 | 2 | 4 | 10-16 | 3-3 | 1-2 | 71.1 |
T. Brandon #1 | 33 | 14 | 6 (1) | 6 | 0 | 0 | -11 | 5 | 1 | 3-14 | 0-3 | 8-10 | 38.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Hill #32 | 36 | 6 | 9 (3) | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 44.4 |
B. Sura #3 | 27 | 3 | 1 (1) | 9 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 2 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 38.7 |
D. Marshall #33 | 6 | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -6 | 1 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
A. Lang #21 | 3 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
R. Geary #4 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CLE | 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 | 37 | 17 | 8 (3) | 3 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 3-7 | 65.0 |
C. Oakley #34 | 41 | 4 | 8 (1) | 6 | 3 | 0 | +8 | 2 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 51.5 |
P. Ewing #33 | 40 | 18 | 12 (2) | 2 | 0 | 1 | +11 | 4 | 4 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 54.1 |
A. Houston #20 | 35 | 28 | 3 (0) | 1 | 2 | 0 | +15 | 3 | 5 | 11-16 | 3-3 | 3-4 | 78.8 |
C. Ward #21 | 37 | 8 | 1 (0) | 5 | 2 | 0 | +19 | 4 | 3 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 68.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Starks #3 | 22 | 11 | 2 (2) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -5 | 2 | 2 | 4-11 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 43.1 |
B. Williams #52 | 12 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0.0 |
S. Brooks #1 | 11 | 2 | 0 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -11 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
J. Wallace #44 | 5 | 2 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 53.2 |
| 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
B. Phills makes 8' 2PT shot
1Q
P. Ewing makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Ward makes 22' 3PT shot
1Q
V. Potapenko makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
V. Potapenko makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Phills makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
B. Phills makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 6' 2PT shot
1Q
S. Brooks makes 5' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Mills makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
C. Oakley makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
T. Hill makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Starks makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
V. Potapenko makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
P. Ewing makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Ferry makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
P. Ewing makes 13' 2PT shot
2Q
T. Brandon makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston makes 20' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Ferry makes 8' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
T. Brandon makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston makes 15' 2PT shot
2Q
T. Brandon makes 20' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Phills makes 11' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 5' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Houston makes 20' 2PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 9' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Ferry makes 18' 2PT shot
3Q
B. Phills makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Houston makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
C. Ward makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 5' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Mills makes 6' 2PT shot
3Q
B. Phills makes 4' 2PT shot
3Q
V. Potapenko makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
V. Potapenko makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
B. Sura makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
B. Phills makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 8' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Starks makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
P. Ewing makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
V. Potapenko makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Starks makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Ferry makes 19' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Ferry makes 16' 2PT shot
4Q
T. Hill makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
L. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Ferry makes 18' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Mills makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Houston makes 15' 2PT shot
4Q
B. Phills makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
B. Phills makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
B. Phills makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
31-71 (43.7%)
FG%
34-63 (54.0%)
5-13 (38.5%)
3PM
6-11 (54.5%)
15-23 (65.2%)
FTM
16-29 (55.2%)
36
Rebounds
35
10
Offensive Rebounds
8
26
Defensive Rebounds
27
19
Assists
21
9
Steals
10
1
Blocks
4
14
Turnovers
17
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
24
Fouls
18
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0