The Miami Heat defeated the New York Knicks, 96 to 81, in Game 5 of the 1997 Eastern Conference Semifinals on May 14, 1997.

1996-97 Miami Heat

Final

NYK

Knicks

3-2

81

MIA

Heat

2-3

96

Team

1

22

21

2

12

14

3

25

31

4

22

30

Total

81

96

Team Stats

Player Stats

Knicks

Heat

FG Made - Attempted

30-70

31-72

Field Goal %

42.9

43.1

3PT Made - Attempted

3-14

8-19

3PT %

21.4

42.1

FT Made - Attempted

18-25

26-34

Free Throw %

72.0

76.5

Rebounds

31

42

Offensive Rebounds

6

12

Defensive Rebounds

25

30

Assists

19

17

Steals

10

7

Blocks

4

3

Turnovers

21

20

Personal Fouls

29

22

Knicks

Heat

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Patrick Ewing	40	19	7	1	0	0	9-19	0-0	1-4	4	3	-21	3	4	47.4		25.0
Charles Oakley	34	8	9	0	1	1	3-7	0-0	2-2	3	4	-18	0	9	42.9		100.0
Allan Houston	33	15	2	3	0	0	5-11	2-5	3-4	2	2	-9	0	2	45.5	40.0	75.0
Chris Childs	30	4	3	7	1	0	2-6	0-1	0-0	4	5	-16	1	2	33.3	0.0
Larry Johnson	23	3	1	0	2	0	0-4	0-1	3-4	2	4	-11	1	0	0.0	0.0	75.0

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
John Starks	30	21	1	2	1	0	6-12	1-5	8-10	3	4	-7	0	1	50.0	20.0	80.0
Buck Williams	20	4	3	1	0	3	2-3	0-0	0-0	1	2	+13	1	2	66.7
Charlie Ward	20	0	5	3	3	0	0-4	0-1	0-0	1	3	-8	0	5	0.0	0.0
John Wallace	6	2	0	2	1	0	1-2	0-1	0-0	1	2	+1	0	0	50.0	0.0
Scott Brooks	2	3	0	0	0	0	1-1	0-0	1-1	0	0	+2	0	0	100.0		100.0
Walter McCarty	2	2	0	0	1	0	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	-1	0	0	100.0

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
P.J. Brown	40	18	12	1	0	2	6-10	0-0	6-8	2	3	+24	5	7	60.0		75.0
Tim Hardaway	40	16	3	6	0	0	3-17	2-7	8-9	4	3	+25	0	3	17.6	28.6	88.9
Voshon Lenard	31	21	3	2	0	0	8-11	2-3	3-3	2	4	+22	1	2	72.7	66.7	100.0
Alonzo Mourning	26	13	8	1	0	1	4-12	0-0	5-8	2	4	+16	2	6	33.3		62.5
Jamal Mashburn	21	3	1	1	2	0	1-2	0-0	1-2	3	3	+10	0	1	50.0		50.0

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TOV	PF	+/-	OREB	DREB	FG%	3P%	FT%
Dan Majerle	38	12	6	5	1	0	3-8	3-7	3-4	2	1	+8	0	6	37.5	42.9	75.0
Willie Anderson	17	9	2	0	2	0	4-5	1-1	0-0	1	3	-7	1	1	80.0	100.0
Isaac Austin	17	2	7	0	2	0	1-3	0-0	0-0	1	0	-11	3	4	33.3
John Crotty	8	2	0	1	0	0	1-4	0-1	0-0	3	1	-10	0	0	25.0	0.0
Mark Strickland	2	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	-2	0	0

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More Heat Stats

Team Leaders

PPG

24.5

Herro

Tyler Herro

RPG

10.4

Adebayo

Bam Adebayo

APG

9.0

Herro

Tyler Herro

Team Rankings

ORTG

114.0

21st

DRTG

112.2

5th

NETRTG

1.8

16th

3P%

37.0

12th

2023-24 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
6	Pacers	47	35	.573	17.0
7	76ers	47	35	.573	17.0
8	Heat	46	36	.561	18.0
9	Bulls	39	43	.476	25.0
10	Hawks	36	46	.439	28.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/27	BOS	@	MIA	6:00 PM
Mon 4/29	BOS	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Wed 5/1	MIA	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Fri 5/3	BOS	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 5/5	MIA	@	BOS	1:00 PM

Last Game

BOS

1-1

101

Final

111

MIA

1-1

Wed 24 Apr 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff PPG Leaders

37.7

Embiid

Joel Embiid

32.3

Davis

Anthony Davis

32.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

Playoff RPG Leaders

15.7

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

13.8

Allen

Jarrett Allen

13.5

Valanciunas

Jonas Valanciunas

Playoff APG Leaders

12.0

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

9.7

James

LeBron James

9.0

Herro

Tyler Herro

Playoff SPG Leaders

2.3

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

2.3

Irving

Kyrie Irving

2.3

Jr.

Kelly Oubre Jr.

Playoff BPG Leaders

3.5

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

2.3

Mobley

Evan Mobley

2.0

Isaac

Jonathan Isaac

Playoff 3PM Leaders

5.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

4.5

Herro

Tyler Herro

4.3

Harden

James Harden

Playoff TS% Leaders

92.6

Wright

Delon Wright

81.8

Hauser

Sam Hauser

81.7

White

Derrick White

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff ORtg Rankings

Timberwolves

123.9

76ers

121.6

Knicks

121.2

Thunder

118.8

Celtics

118.5

Pacers

117.1

Playoff DRtg Rankings

Magic

97.3

Thunder

100.3

Timberwolves

104.8

Cavaliers

107.2

Mavericks

107.6

Clippers

108.4

Playoff NetRtg Rankings

Timberwolves

19.1

Thunder

18.5

Magic

9.9

Nuggets

7.1

Celtics

5.5

Pacers

1.7

Playoff Tank Leaderboard

Pelicans

0-2

Suns

0-3

Lakers

0-3

Clippers

1-2

Bucks

1-2

76ers

1-2

NBA 2023-24 Betting

Best Record ATS

Magic

53-33

Mavericks

50-35

76ers

50-36

Thunder

47-36-1

Rockets

45-35-2

Pelicans

46-39-1

Worst Record ATS

Hawks

29-54

34-48

Suns

36-48-1

Bucks

37-48

Raptors

36-46

Nets

34-44-4

NBA 2023-24 Conference Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics	64	18	.780
2	Knicks	50	32	.610	14.0
3	Bucks	49	33	.598	15.0
4	Cavaliers	48	34	.585	16.0
5	Magic	47	35	.573	17.0
6	Pacers	47	35	.573	17.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	57	25	.695
2	Nuggets	57	25	.695
3	Timberwolves	56	26	.683	1.0
4	Clippers	51	31	.622	6.0
5	Mavericks	50	32	.610	7.0
6	Suns	49	33	.598	8.0

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Fri 4/26	CLE	@	ORL	89-112
Thu 4/25	MIN	@	PHX	126-109
Thu 4/25	LAC	@	DAL	90-101
Thu 4/25	MIL	@	IND	118-121
Wed 4/24	NYK	@	PHI	114-125

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/27	OKC	@	NOP	3:30 PM
Sat 4/27	BOS	@	MIA	6:00 PM
Sat 4/27	DEN	@	LAL	8:30 PM
Sun 4/28	NYK	@	PHI	1:00 PM
Sun 4/28	LAC	@	DAL	3:30 PM