Top Performers
Points
21
Johnson
NYK
Rebounds
12
Austin
LAC
Assists
5
Oakley
NYK
Threes
2
Murray
LAC
25-70 (35.7%)
FG%
33-79 (41.8%)
5-20 (25.0%)
3PM
3-8 (37.5%)
15-18 (83.3%)
FTM
12-13 (92.3%)
39
Rebounds
37
6
Offensive Rebounds
8
33
Defensive Rebounds
29
13
Assists
22
9
Steals
12
6
Blocks
1
22
Turnovers
13
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
14
Fouls
15
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1997-98 Western Standings
LACNYK
| 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 Los Angeles Clippers, 81 to 70, on April 2, 1998.
Game Info
April 1, 1998
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Murray #7 | 42 | 14 | 4 (0) | 3 | 3 | 1 | -13 | 4 | 1 | 5-15 | 2-8 | 2-2 | 44.1 |
I. Austin #8 | 39 | 18 | 12 (2) | 2 | 0 | 1 | -7 | 4 | 2 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 62.0 |
L. Wright #42 | 42 | 8 | 11 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -10 | 1 | 4 | 4-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 40.0 |
J. Robinson #26 | 33 | 9 | 3 (2) | 2 | 0 | 1 | -13 | 1 | 0 | 3-10 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 43.1 |
D. Martin #15 | 27 | 7 | 2 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -13 | 3 | 1 | 1-7 | 0-4 | 5-5 | 38.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Richardson #24 | 21 | 7 | 3 (0) | 2 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 4 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 44.4 |
C. Smith #5 | 21 | 5 | 3 (0) | 0 | 3 | 2 | +4 | 1 | 4 | 2-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 31.3 |
K. Closs #33 | 14 | 2 | 1 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
J. Collins #32 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | LAC | 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 | 39 | 21 | 5 (4) | 1 | 2 | 0 | +20 | 3 | 2 | 9-16 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 62.2 |
C. Oakley #34 | 38 | 17 | 10 (0) | 5 | 3 | 0 | +11 | 1 | 0 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 59.4 |
A. Houston #20 | 34 | 17 | 6 (0) | 3 | 1 | 1 | +12 | 1 | 1 | 5-12 | 0-2 | 7-7 | 56.4 |
J. Starks #3 | 38 | 11 | 5 (1) | 3 | 2 | 0 | +17 | 1 | 4 | 5-13 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 42.3 |
C. Ward #21 | 29 | 2 | 2 (0) | 5 | 1 | 0 | +18 | 0 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 16.7 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Mills #24 | 23 | 5 | 4 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -7 | 3 | 2 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
T. Cummings #34 | 20 | 8 | 3 (1) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -9 | 1 | 3 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 32.2 |
C. Childs #1 | 18 | 0 | 2 (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | -7 | 3 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
B. Thompson #6 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 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
J. Robinson makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
L. Wright makes 2PT shot
1Q
I. Austin makes 9' 2PT shot
1Q
I. Austin makes 13' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 4' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Oakley makes 2PT shot
1Q
I. Austin makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Oakley makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Oakley makes 21' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 13' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Starks makes 23' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Oakley makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
I. Austin makes 5' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 13' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Wright makes 9' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Murray makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Mills makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 2PT shot
1Q
J. Robinson makes 26' 3PT shot
2Q
P. Richardson makes 18' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Closs makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
T. Cummings makes 11' 2PT shot
2Q
T. Cummings makes 14' 2PT shot
2Q
T. Cummings makes 14' 2PT shot
2Q
P. Richardson makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
T. Cummings makes 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 2PT shot
2Q
C. Smith makes 10' 2PT shot
2Q
I. Austin makes 2PT shot
2Q
L. Johnson makes 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 21' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Oakley makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Martin makes 2PT shot
3Q
L. Murray makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 2PT shot
3Q
A. Houston makes 7' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Oakley makes 14' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Oakley makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Murray makes 2PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 2PT shot
3Q
L. Wright makes 8' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Ward makes 2PT shot
3Q
J. Robinson makes 19' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Murray makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
J. Starks makes 2PT shot
4Q
C. Mills makes 2PT shot
4Q
L. Wright makes 2PT shot
4Q
J. Starks makes 22' 3PT shot
4Q
I. Austin makes 2PT shot
4Q
A. Houston makes 9' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Smith makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
P. Richardson makes 2PT shot
4Q
L. Johnson makes 2PT shot
4Q
A. Houston makes 2PT shot
4Q
L. Murray makes 2PT shot
4Q
25-70 (35.7%)
FG%
33-79 (41.8%)
5-20 (25.0%)
3PM
3-8 (37.5%)
15-18 (83.3%)
FTM
12-13 (92.3%)
39
Rebounds
37
6
Offensive Rebounds
8
33
Defensive Rebounds
29
13
Assists
22
9
Steals
12
6
Blocks
1
22
Turnovers
13
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
14
Fouls
15
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0