Top Performers
Points
33
Smith
ATL
Rebounds
12
Mutombo
ATL
Assists
7
Blaylock
ATL
Threes
4
Blaylock
ATL
30-72 (41.7%)
FG%
36-73 (49.3%)
10-29 (34.5%)
3PM
5-17 (29.4%)
22-26 (84.6%)
FTM
19-23 (82.6%)
33
Rebounds
36
9
Offensive Rebounds
8
24
Defensive Rebounds
28
17
Assists
24
11
Steals
9
2
Blocks
8
16
Turnovers
15
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
22
Fouls
25
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 Atlanta Hawks, 96 to 92, on April 16, 1997.
Game Info
April 15, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Corbin #23 | 27 | 10 | 2 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 3-11 | 1-5 | 3-3 | 40.6 |
C. Laettner #32 | 36 | 13 | 3 (0) | 1 | 3 | 0 | -3 | 6 | 3 | 3-6 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 75.2 |
D. Mutombo #55 | 44 | 17 | 12 (3) | 2 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 7-9 | 65.6 |
S. Smith #8 | 44 | 33 | 2 (1) | 4 | 4 | 0 | -4 | 4 | 4 | 12-23 | 4-6 | 5-7 | 63.3 |
M. Blaylock #10 | 45 | 14 | 8 (3) | 7 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 | 0 | 5-13 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 53.8 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Henderson #44 | 19 | 5 | 2 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 72.7 |
H. James #32 | 14 | 0 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 0-4 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
E. Recasner #5 | 11 | 0 | 4 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ATL | 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 | 19 | 8 | 2 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 2 | 4 | 4-7 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 50.8 |
C. Oakley #34 | 36 | 11 | 8 (2) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3-9 | 0-1 | 5-5 | 49.1 |
P. Ewing #33 | 42 | 24 | 10 (0) | 3 | 4 | 3 | +5 | 0 | 0 | 10-21 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 52.7 |
A. Houston #20 | 33 | 18 | 2 (0) | 5 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 3 | 4 | 7-11 | 2-5 | 2-3 | 73.1 |
C. Childs #1 | 29 | 3 | 0 (0) | 6 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 3 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Starks #3 | 30 | 11 | 2 (0) | 3 | 1 | 1 | +7 | 0 | 3 | 3-9 | 1-6 | 4-4 | 51.1 |
C. Ward #21 | 19 | 5 | 4 (2) | 3 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
B. Williams #52 | 18 | 8 | 5 (1) | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 95.2 |
J. Wallace #44 | 14 | 8 | 3 (2) | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 5 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 57.1 |
| 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. Houston makes 12' 2PT shot
1Q
S. Smith makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 4' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Blaylock makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
C. Laettner makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
P. Ewing makes 12' 2PT shot
1Q
T. Corbin makes 2PT shot
1Q
P. Ewing makes 12' 2PT shot
1Q
S. Smith makes 22' 3PT shot
1Q
D. Mutombo makes 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 6' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Blaylock makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
P. Ewing makes 8' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Oakley makes 16' 2PT shot
1Q
T. Corbin makes 2PT shot
1Q
J. Starks makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
P. Ewing makes 2PT shot
1Q
D. Mutombo makes 2PT shot
1Q
S. Smith makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
J. Starks makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Laettner makes 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
J. Wallace makes 2PT shot
2Q
M. Blaylock makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
C. Ward makes 2PT shot
2Q
B. Williams makes 2PT shot
2Q
S. Smith makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. Henderson makes 2PT shot
2Q
J. Wallace makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. Henderson makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston makes 2PT shot
2Q
S. Smith makes 14' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston makes 18' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Oakley makes 2PT shot
2Q
T. Corbin makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
A. Houston makes 2PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 2PT shot
3Q
C. Laettner makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Childs makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
M. Blaylock makes 2PT shot
3Q
A. Houston makes 5' 2PT shot
3Q
S. Smith makes 10' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Mutombo makes 4' 2PT shot
3Q
S. Smith makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 12' 2PT shot
3Q
S. Smith makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
J. Wallace makes 2PT shot
3Q
J. Wallace makes 10' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Ward makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
B. Williams makes 2PT shot
4Q
S. Smith makes 18' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Mutombo makes 2PT shot
4Q
P. Ewing makes 11' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Houston makes 22' 3PT shot
4Q
S. Smith makes 15' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Houston makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
P. Ewing makes 8' 2PT shot
4Q
S. Smith makes 16' 2PT shot
4Q
S. Smith makes 15' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Oakley makes 2PT shot
4Q
P. Ewing makes 2PT shot
4Q
D. Mutombo makes 6' 2PT shot
4Q
P. Ewing makes 13' 2PT shot
4Q
P. Ewing makes 11' 2PT shot
4Q
M. Blaylock makes 34' 3PT shot
4Q
30-72 (41.7%)
FG%
36-73 (49.3%)
10-29 (34.5%)
3PM
5-17 (29.4%)
22-26 (84.6%)
FTM
19-23 (82.6%)
33
Rebounds
36
9
Offensive Rebounds
8
24
Defensive Rebounds
28
17
Assists
24
11
Steals
9
2
Blocks
8
16
Turnovers
15
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
22
Fouls
25
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0