NYK
MIATop Performers
Points
34
Hardaway
MIA
Rebounds
13
Mourning
MIA
Assists
7
Childs
NYK
Threes
5
Hardaway
MIA
29-77 (37.7%)
FG%
28-67 (41.8%)
3-9 (33.3%)
3PM
8-16 (50.0%)
23-30 (76.7%)
FTM
24-30 (80.0%)
42
Rebounds
47
15
Offensive Rebounds
11
27
Defensive Rebounds
36
16
Assists
17
15
Steals
4
4
Blocks
9
10
Turnovers
21
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
24
Fouls
22
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 squeaked out a win over the New York Knicks, 88 to 84, in Game 2 of the 1997 Eastern Conference Semifinals on May 9, 1997.
Game Info
May 8, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Johnson #2 | 30 | 11 | 3 (1) | 3 | 3 | 1 | +15 | 1 | 4 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 75.1 |
C. Oakley #34 | 38 | 12 | 10 (6) | 1 | 3 | 1 | +6 | 3 | 3 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 49.2 |
P. Ewing #33 | 29 | 17 | 11 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6-20 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 37.5 |
A. Houston #20 | 42 | 19 | 3 (1) | 2 | 0 | 1 | -6 | 1 | 3 | 6-14 | 1-2 | 6-7 | 55.6 |
C. Childs #1 | 37 | 16 | 9 (1) | 7 | 5 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 3 | 6-11 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 62.7 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Williams #52 | 26 | 4 | 4 (3) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -6 | 1 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-3 | 24.0 |
J. Starks #3 | 22 | 5 | 1 (0) | 1 | 2 | 0 | -13 | 0 | 2 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 31.7 |
C. Ward #21 | 13 | 0 | 1 (1) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -9 | 1 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
H. Williams #32 | 3 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 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 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Mashburn #32 | 31 | 6 | 3 (2) | 3 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 67.6 |
P.J. Brown #42 | 21 | 1 | 4 (1) | 2 | 1 | 3 | -10 | 1 | 3 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 12.9 |
A. Mourning #33 | 43 | 24 | 13 (3) | 1 | 0 | 5 | +1 | 9 | 6 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 8-13 | 60.9 |
V. Lenard #1 | 22 | 2 | 3 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 20.0 |
T. Hardaway #10 | 43 | 34 | 8 (2) | 4 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 2 | 2 | 11-24 | 5-8 | 7-7 | 62.8 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Austin #8 | 23 | 8 | 5 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 3 | 4 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 58.1 |
J. Crotty #25 | 23 | 8 | 2 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +13 | 3 | 0 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 54.6 |
D. Majerle #9 | 23 | 5 | 7 (1) | 4 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 2 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 42.5 |
K. Askins #2 | 11 | 0 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 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
29-77 (37.7%)
FG%
28-67 (41.8%)
3-9 (33.3%)
3PM
8-16 (50.0%)
23-30 (76.7%)
FTM
24-30 (80.0%)
42
Rebounds
47
15
Offensive Rebounds
11
27
Defensive Rebounds
36
16
Assists
17
15
Steals
4
4
Blocks
9
10
Turnovers
21
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
24
Fouls
22
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
