NYK
MIATop Performers
Points
27
Houston
NYK
Rebounds
16
Ewing
NYK
Assists
6
Hardaway
MIA
Threes
5
Houston
NYK
26-73 (35.6%)
FG%
28-76 (36.8%)
6-14 (42.9%)
3PM
5-25 (20.0%)
30-32 (93.8%)
FTM
18-31 (58.1%)
53
Rebounds
44
14
Offensive Rebounds
11
39
Defensive Rebounds
33
14
Assists
19
6
Steals
8
5
Blocks
7
15
Turnovers
10
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
25
Fouls
28
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1996-97 Eastern
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bulls | 69 | 13 | .841 | |
| 2 |  Heat | 61 | 21 | .744 | 8.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks | 57 | 25 | .695 | 12.0 |
| 4 |  Hawks | 56 | 26 | .683 | 13.0 |
| 5 |  Pistons | 54 | 28 | .659 | 15.0 |
| 6 |  Hornets | 54 | 28 | .659 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Magic | 45 | 37 | .549 | 24.0 |
| 8 |  Bullets | 44 | 38 | .537 | 25.0 |
| 9 |  Cavaliers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 27.0 |
| 10 |  Pacers | 39 | 43 | .476 | 30.0 |
| 11 |  Bucks | 33 | 49 | .402 | 36.0 |
| 12 |  Raptors | 30 | 52 | .366 | 39.0 |
| 13 |  Nets | 26 | 56 | .317 | 43.0 |
| 14 |  76ers | 22 | 60 | .268 | 47.0 |
| 15 |  Celtics | 15 | 67 | .183 | 54.0 |
Game Summary
The Miami Heat fell to the New York Knicks, 88 to 79, in Game 1 of the 1997 Eastern Conference Semifinals on May 7, 1997.
Game Info
May 6, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Johnson #2 | 39 | 14 | 5 (1) | 5 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 3 | 2 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 65.8 |
C. Oakley #34 | 42 | 11 | 12 (3) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 2 | 5 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 5-5 | 59.8 |
P. Ewing #33 | 39 | 24 | 16 (5) | 0 | 1 | 5 | +20 | 3 | 4 | 8-23 | 0-0 | 8-8 | 45.2 |
A. Houston #20 | 41 | 27 | 6 (1) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +14 | 3 | 1 | 8-19 | 5-7 | 6-7 | 61.1 |
C. Childs #1 | 30 | 4 | 7 (1) | 1 | 2 | 0 | -10 | 4 | 6 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 34.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ward #21 | 18 | 4 | 2 (0) | 5 | 2 | 0 | +19 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 69.4 |
J. Starks #3 | 16 | 4 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 0 | 2 | 1-8 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 22.5 |
B. Williams #52 | 15 | 0 | 3 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -14 | 0 | 4 | 0-1 | 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 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Mashburn #32 | 41 | 14 | 7 (2) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 4 | 5-14 | 3-7 | 1-2 | 47.0 |
P.J. Brown #42 | 35 | 6 | 12 (5) | 1 | 2 | 3 | -10 | 2 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 38.1 |
A. Mourning #33 | 29 | 20 | 6 (2) | 0 | 0 | 2 | +7 | 2 | 5 | 7-16 | 0-1 | 6-13 | 46.0 |
V. Lenard #1 | 26 | 2 | 4 (0) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-6 | 0-5 | 2-2 | 14.5 |
T. Hardaway #10 | 36 | 21 | 1 (0) | 6 | 2 | 0 | -6 | 1 | 4 | 7-17 | 1-6 | 6-8 | 51.2 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Majerle #9 | 30 | 4 | 4 (1) | 4 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 29.1 |
I. Austin #8 | 20 | 4 | 4 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -14 | 3 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 40.0 |
K. Askins #2 | 16 | 3 | 5 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | 0 | 4 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
J. Crotty #25 | 7 | 5 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 64.4 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MIA | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
26-73 (35.6%)
FG%
28-76 (36.8%)
6-14 (42.9%)
3PM
5-25 (20.0%)
30-32 (93.8%)
FTM
18-31 (58.1%)
53
Rebounds
44
14
Offensive Rebounds
11
39
Defensive Rebounds
33
14
Assists
19
6
Steals
8
5
Blocks
7
15
Turnovers
10
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
25
Fouls
28
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
