New York 97, Charlotte 85

October 31, 1997

Regular Season

Charlotte Coliseum (Charlotte, North Carolina)

Attendance: 24,042

Officials: Leroy Richardson, Bob Delaney, Ted Bernhardt

Team Rebounds: New York (8) Charlotte (16)

Technicals: New York (0) Charlotte (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
NYK (1-0) 23 23 24 27 97
CHA (0-1) 17 21 26 21 85

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
NYK 92 105.3 92.3
CHA 92 92.3 105.3

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
NYK .543 0.185 0.162 0.319
CHA .393 0.185 0.310 0.429

New York Knicks

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
33 Patrick Ewing Starter C 34:00 9-13 0-0 5-10 11.2 0 5 5 0 4 0 4 4 23
20 Allan Houston Starter SG 29:00 2-9 0-1 3-5 2.1 0 3 3 5 5 1 1 3 7
2 Larry Johnson Starter SF 33:00 9-12 0-1 4-6 13.2 2 4 6 1 5 0 0 1 22
34 Charles Oakley Starter PF 29:00 2-3 0-0 0-0 6.5 1 7 8 2 5 1 0 2 4
21 Charlie Ward Starter PG 26:00 1-3 0-1 0-0 11.5 0 3 3 8 1 1 1 0 2
1 Chris Childs Bench SG 22:00 3-7 1-2 0-0 5.5 0 1 1 5 2 1 0 2 7
14 Chris Dudley Bench C 14:00 2-3 0-0 0-1 -0.4 1 1 2 0 5 0 0 1 4
42 Chris Mills Bench SF 13:00 2-3 0-0 2-4 4.8 1 4 5 1 3 0 0 1 6
3 John Starks Bench SG 27:00 5-13 2-5 8-8 12.2 1 2 3 5 3 1 0 2 20
52 Buck Williams Bench PF 13:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 -3.0 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 1 2
  Team                   8            
        240 36-69 3-10 22-34 85.8 6 31 45 27 38 5 6 17 97
          52.2% 30.0% 64.7%                    

Charlotte Hornets (1988)

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
12 Vlade Divac Starter C 26:00 3-6 0-0 1-2 6.2 1 6 7 1 6 0 1 0 7
8 Tony Farmer Starter PF 07:00 0-3 0-1 2-2 -1.8 1 1 2 0 3 0 0 1 2
14 Anthony Mason Starter SG 40:00 7-13 0-0 7-14 14.8 5 7 12 0 1 0 0 1 21
41 Glen Rice Starter SF 41:00 3-13 0-1 5-6 0.8 1 3 4 1 3 0 0 1 11
4 David Wesley Starter PG 43:00 3-12 1-6 4-7 4.1 0 3 3 7 3 1 0 4 11
30 Dell Curry Bench SG 34:00 4-11 2-5 4-4 1.8 1 2 3 2 6 2 0 6 14
00 Tony Delk Bench PG 12:00 0-0 0-0 1-2 -1.8 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 2 1
52 Matt Geiger Bench C 26:00 5-9 0-0 6-7 14.9 3 5 8 3 3 1 1 2 16
7 J.R. Reid Bench PF 11:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 0.8 1 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 2
  Team                   16         1  
        240 26-70 3-13 30-44 69.8 13 29 58 16 32 4 2 18 85
          37.1% 23.1% 68.2%                    

New York Knicks Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Charlie Ward
2p, 3r, 8a
Allan Houston
7p, 3r, 5a
Larry Johnson
22p, 6r, 1a
Charles Oakley
4p, 8r, 2a
Patrick Ewing
23p, 5r, 0a
Rotation  
 
John Starks
20p, 3r, 5a
Chris Mills
6p, 5r, 1a
Buck Williams
2p, 1r, 0a
Chris Dudley
4p, 2r, 0a
Rotation  
 
Chris Childs
7p, 1r, 5a
 
 
 
 
 
 

Charlotte Hornets (1988) Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters David Wesley
11p, 3r, 7a
Anthony Mason
21p, 12r, 0a
Glen Rice
11p, 4r, 1a
Tony Farmer
2p, 2r, 0a
Vlade Divac
7p, 7r, 1a
Rotation Tony Delk
1p, 0r, 2a
Dell Curry
14p, 3r, 2a
 
 
J.R. Reid
2p, 3r, 0a
Matt Geiger
16p, 8r, 3a

Today's Games

Boston Celtics 92
Chicago Bulls 85

Charlotte Hornets (1988) 85
New York Knicks 97

Denver Nuggets 96
San Antonio Spurs 107

Detroit Pistons 92
Washington Wizards 79

Houston Rockets 94
Cleveland Cavaliers 86

Los Angeles Lakers 104
Utah Jazz 87

Miami Heat 114
Toronto Raptors 101

Minnesota Timberwolves 129
Golden State Warriors 113

New Jersey Nets 97
Indiana Pacers 95

Orlando Magic 99
Atlanta Hawks 105

Philadelphia Sixers 88
Milwaukee Bucks 103

Phoenix Suns 110
Los Angeles Clippers 100

Portland Trail Blazers 83
Seattle SuperSonics 91

Vancouver Grizzlies 88
Dallas Mavericks 90