Top Performers
Points
22
Smits
IND
Rebounds
9
Oakley
NYK
Assists
10
Ward
NYK
Threes
4
Starks
NYK
29-72 (40.3%)
FG%
29-71 (40.8%)
5-13 (38.5%)
3PM
4-13 (30.8%)
14-20 (70.0%)
FTM
23-28 (82.1%)
38
Rebounds
35
4
Offensive Rebounds
5
34
Defensive Rebounds
30
16
Assists
15
5
Steals
7
2
Blocks
7
16
Turnovers
8
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
29
Fouls
16
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1997-98 Eastern Standings
| 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 Indiana Pacers emerged victorious over the New York Knicks, 85 to 77, in Game 2 of the 1998 Eastern Conference Semifinals on May 7, 1998.
Game Info
May 6, 1998
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Johnson #2 | 36 | 15 | 6 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 4 | 6-10 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 63.8 |
C. Oakley #34 | 34 | 4 | 9 (1) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 3 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 22.2 |
P. Ewing #33 | 27 | 10 | 6 (1) | 0 | 2 | 1 | -8 | 2 | 4 | 3-11 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 37.9 |
A. Houston #20 | 38 | 16 | 3 (0) | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 2 | 6-13 | 0-2 | 4-6 | 51.2 |
C. Ward #21 | 20 | 0 | 0 (0) | 10 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 3 | 4 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Starks #3 | 30 | 20 | 6 (0) | 0 | 2 | 0 | -8 | 0 | 4 | 7-13 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 72.0 |
C. Childs #1 | 28 | 7 | 3 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 5 | 3 | 3-8 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 41.5 |
C. Mills #24 | 11 | 3 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 43.6 |
T. Cummings #34 | 8 | 2 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 41.0 |
C. Dudley #24 | 8 | 0 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Mullin #17 | 20 | 8 | 2 (0) | 3 | 0 | 1 | -12 | 0 | 4 | 3-10 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 40.0 |
D. Davis #32 | 29 | 4 | 9 (3) | 3 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
R. Smits #45 | 37 | 22 | 4 (0) | 1 | 2 | 3 | +7 | 1 | 3 | 8-18 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 53.3 |
R. Miller #31 | 41 | 21 | 1 (0) | 1 | 2 | 0 | +8 | 1 | 1 | 8-18 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 53.1 |
M. Jackson #13 | 28 | 2 | 2 (0) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 25.8 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Davis #33 | 27 | 9 | 6 (1) | 0 | 1 | 1 | +9 | 1 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 5-9 | 64.7 |
T. Best #4 | 21 | 4 | 2 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | +8 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 51.5 |
D. McKey #31 | 19 | 8 | 7 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | +18 | 1 | 2 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 58.1 |
J. Rose #5 | 18 | 7 | 2 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 47.8 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | IND | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
R. Smits makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 16' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 12' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Childs makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Mullin makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
C. Oakley makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Childs makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 3' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Miller makes 20' 2PT shot
1Q
D. McKey makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Miller makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
T. Best makes 4' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 4' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Davis makes 2' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Rose makes 10' 2PT shot
2Q
T. Cummings makes 5' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 26' 3PT shot
2Q
A. Davis makes 20' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 28' 3PT shot
2Q
R. Smits makes 4' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 20' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Smits makes 18' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Mills makes 11' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Smits makes 6' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Miller makes 21' 2PT shot
2Q
D. McKey makes 2' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 27' 3PT shot
2Q
R. Miller makes 15' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Childs makes 1' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston makes 18' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Mullin makes 21' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 2' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Miller makes 21' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Smits makes 9' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Houston makes 20' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Miller makes 22' 3PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 2' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Smits makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
C. Mullin makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
C. Oakley makes 2' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Davis makes 1' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Davis makes 9' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 1' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Starks makes 2' 2PT shot
4Q
D. McKey makes 2' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Miller makes 20' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Smits makes 16' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Rose makes 9' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Starks makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
A. Houston makes 20' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Miller makes 16' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Smits makes 17' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Starks makes 5' 2PT shot
4Q
P. Ewing makes 2' 2PT shot
4Q
29-72 (40.3%)
FG%
29-71 (40.8%)
5-13 (38.5%)
3PM
4-13 (30.8%)
14-20 (70.0%)
FTM
23-28 (82.1%)
38
Rebounds
35
4
Offensive Rebounds
5
34
Defensive Rebounds
30
16
Assists
15
5
Steals
7
2
Blocks
7
16
Turnovers
8
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
29
Fouls
16
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0