Boston 70, New York 102

November 4, 1997

Regular Season

Madison Square Garden (New York, New York)

Attendance: 19,763

Officials: Monty McCutchen, Bennett Salvatore, Jim Kinsey

Team Rebounds: Boston (8) New York (9)

Technicals: Boston (0) New York (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
BOS (1-2) 22 17 20 11 70
NYK (2-1) 23 33 27 19 102

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
BOS 98 71.6 104.3
NYK 98 104.3 71.6

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
BOS .383 0.225 0.172 0.143
NYK .507 0.245 0.241 0.485

Boston Celtics

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
4 Chauncey Billups Starter PG 31:00 1-5 1-2 2-2 0.0 0 4 4 3 1 1 0 7 5
40 Travis Knight Starter C 21:00 6-10 1-3 0-0 5.5 0 2 2 1 3 1 0 2 13
0 Walter McCarty Starter SF 31:00 3-11 0-1 0-0 0.5 0 7 7 2 3 1 0 4 6
5 Ron Mercer Starter SG 29:00 2-6 0-0 1-2 2.0 2 1 3 1 3 1 0 1 5
88 Antoine Walker Starter PF 28:00 2-15 1-3 4-6 2.8 0 1 1 4 1 2 1 0 9
13 Dana Barros Bench PG 17:00 3-4 1-2 2-2 9.0 0 1 1 3 0 3 0 3 9
12 Bruce Bowen Bench SF 22:00 4-7 1-2 2-4 5.8 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 3 11
7 Dee Brown Bench PG 15:00 2-6 0-4 0-0 2.2 0 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 4
45 Andrew DeClercq Bench C 13:00 1-1 0-0 0-0 -0.5 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 2
29 Pervis Ellison Bench C 14:00 2-3 0-0 0-0 4.2 3 2 5 0 6 1 0 0 4
13 Dontae Jones Bench SF 13:00 1-8 0-2 0-0 -6.2 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 2 2
55 John Thomas Bench PF 06:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Team                   8            
        240 27-77 5-19 11-16 67.2 5 24 37 18 30 14 1 22 70
          35.1% 26.3% 68.8%                    

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 28:00 6-12 0-0 14-17 17.9 2 9 11 0 3 1 1 2 26
20 Allan Houston Starter SG 22:00 3-8 0-3 6-6 4.5 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 12
2 Larry Johnson Starter SF 25:00 1-5 0-1 3-4 2.0 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 5
34 Charles Oakley Starter PF 30:00 4-7 0-0 1-1 11.4 0 6 6 5 3 2 0 2 9
21 Charlie Ward Starter PG 23:00 2-2 0-0 1-2 15.2 0 2 2 4 2 5 4 1 5
1 Chris Childs Bench PG 25:00 2-4 1-2 2-2 2.2 0 4 4 2 4 1 0 5 7
14 Chris Dudley Bench C 20:00 3-5 0-0 0-4 4.0 2 7 9 0 4 1 1 4 6
42 Chris Mills Bench SF 28:00 8-15 0-2 1-1 12.1 5 5 10 2 4 1 0 3 17
8 Pete Myers Bench SF 06:00 0-2 0-0 1-2 -0.8 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 1
3 John Starks Bench SG 26:00 4-8 2-3 4-4 11.8 0 3 3 2 0 2 0 1 14
52 Buck Williams Bench PF 07:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 2.2 1 3 4 0 0 1 1 3 0
  Team                   9            
        240 33-68 3-11 33-43 116.6 13 41 63 19 24 14 7 24 102
          48.5% 27.3% 76.7%                    

Boston Celtics Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Chauncey Billups
8.3p, 3r, 3.7a		 Ron Mercer
13p, 4r, 1.3a		 Walter McCarty
7.7p, 6.7r, 3.7a		 Antoine Walker
19.7p, 6.7r, 3a		 Travis Knight
11.3p, 6.3r, 1.3a
Rotation Dana Barros
5.7p, 2.7r, 3a		  
 		 Bruce Bowen
8.3p, 3.3r, 2a		  
 		 Pervis Ellison
1.3p, 2r, 0a
Rotation Dee Brown
5.7p, 1.7r, 0.3a		  
 		 Dontae Jones
3p, 0.5r, 0.5a		  
 		 Andrew DeClercq
3p, 5.3r, 1a
Lim PT  
 		  
 		  
 		 John Thomas
0p, 1r, 0a		  
 

New York Knicks Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Charlie Ward
4.3p, 2.7r, 6.7a		 Allan Houston
10p, 2.7r, 2a		 Larry Johnson
14.3p, 4r, 2a		 Charles Oakley
9p, 8r, 2.3a		 Patrick Ewing
21.7p, 9.7r, 0.7a
Rotation Chris Childs
7.3p, 2.3r, 3.7a		 John Starks
15p, 2.7r, 2.3a		 Chris Mills
9p, 6r, 1a		  
 		 Chris Dudley
3.3p, 4.3r, 0.3a
Lim PT  
 		  
 		 Pete Myers
1p, 2r, 1a		 Buck Williams
0.7p, 2.3r, 0a		  
 

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