Atlanta 92, New York 96

April 16, 1997

Regular Season

Madison Square Garden (New York, New York)

Attendance: 19,763

Officials: Blane Reichelt, Terry Durham, Ed Middleton

Team Rebounds: Atlanta (8) New York (10)

Technicals: Atlanta (0) New York (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
ATL (55-25) 29 21 20 22 92
NYK (55-25) 22 26 22 26 96

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
ATL 87 105.3 109.9
NYK 87 109.9 105.3

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
ATL .486 0.183 0.273 0.306
NYK .527 0.172 0.222 0.260

Atlanta Hawks

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
10 Mookie Blaylock Starter PG 45:00 5-13 4-10 0-0 16.0 3 5 8 7 0 1 1 4 14
33 Tyrone Corbin Starter SF 27:00 3-11 1-5 3-3 1.4 1 1 2 0 4 1 0 0 10
32 Christian Laettner Starter PF 36:00 3-6 1-2 6-6 5.0 0 3 3 1 3 3 0 6 13
55 Dikembe Mutombo Starter C 44:00 5-9 0-0 7-9 18.1 3 9 12 2 5 1 1 0 17
8 Steve Smith Starter SG 44:00 12-23 4-6 5-7 16.9 1 1 2 4 4 4 0 4 33
44 Alan Henderson Bench PF 19:00 2-3 0-0 1-1 1.6 1 1 2 0 3 1 0 2 5
42 Henry James Bench PF 14:00 0-4 0-4 0-0 -3.5 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0
5 Eldridge Recasner Bench SG 11:00 0-3 0-2 0-0 2.8 0 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0
  Team                   8            
        240 30-72 10-29 22-26 86.2 9 24 41 17 22 11 2 16 92
          41.7% 34.5% 84.6%                    

New York Knicks

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
1 Chris Childs Starter PG 29:00 1-2 1-1 0-0 4.5 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 3 3
33 Patrick Ewing Starter C 42:00 10-21 0-0 4-4 24.2 0 10 10 3 0 4 3 0 24
20 Allan Houston Starter SG 33:00 7-11 2-5 2-3 10.1 0 2 2 5 4 0 0 3 18
2 Larry Johnson Starter SF 19:00 4-7 0-1 0-2 0.8 1 1 2 1 4 0 0 2 8
34 Charles Oakley Starter PF 36:00 3-9 0-1 5-5 8.4 2 6 8 2 3 2 0 3 11
3 John Starks Bench SG 30:00 3-9 1-6 4-4 7.8 0 2 2 3 3 1 1 0 11
44 John Wallace Bench SF 14:00 4-7 0-0 0-0 3.0 2 1 3 0 5 1 1 2 8
21 Charlie Ward Bench PG 19:00 2-5 1-3 0-0 5.2 2 2 4 3 3 0 1 2 5
52 Buck Williams Bench PF 18:00 2-2 0-0 4-5 11.1 1 4 5 1 3 1 2 0 8
  Team                   10            
        240 36-73 5-17 19-23 89.1 8 28 46 24 25 9 8 15 96
          49.3% 29.4% 82.6%                    

Atlanta Hawks Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Mookie Blaylock
17.6p, 5.4r, 6a
Steve Smith
20.1p, 3.3r, 4.2a
Tyrone Corbin
9.7p, 4.3r, 1.8a
Christian Laettner
18.2p, 8.8r, 2.7a
Dikembe Mutombo
13.5p, 11.7r, 1.4a
Rotation  
 
Eldridge Recasner
5.5p, 1.6r, 1.3a
 
 
Alan Henderson
5.9p, 3.7r, 0.7a
 
 
Rotation  
 
 
 
 
 
Henry James
6.7p, 1.4r, 0.4a
 
 

New York Knicks Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Chris Childs
9.5p, 3r, 6.1a
Allan Houston
14.7p, 2.9r, 2.2a
Larry Johnson
13p, 5.2r, 2.3a
Charles Oakley
10.7p, 9.7r, 2.8a
Patrick Ewing
22.3p, 10.7r, 1.9a
Rotation Charlie Ward
5.2p, 2.8r, 4.1a
John Starks
13.7p, 2.7r, 2.9a
John Wallace
4.9p, 2.3r, 0.5a
Buck Williams
6.4p, 5.3r, 0.7a
 
 

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