NBA 1996-97Regular season

Final

Miami Heat99–75New York Knicks

Miami Heat at New York Knicks

Date: Tuesday 3 December 1996
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1996-97Regular season
Meeting: 37th meetingof 179 played

Miami Heat

Miami Heat box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Sasha Danilović	38:33	7–8	7–7	0–1	0	2	2	1	2	0	6	3	21	+17
Isaac Austin	16:55	4–6	0–0	1–1	2	3	5	1	0	0	0	1	9	-2
Dan Majerle	—	7–12	3–7	5–5	4	4	8	5	3	0	4	2	22	+14
Alonzo Mourning	—	3–14	0–0	11–13	2	5	7	2	0	2	3	4	17	+28
P.J. Brown	—	5–8	0–0	3–4	6	4	10	3	0	1	1	4	13	+18
Tim Hardaway	—	1–12	1–6	5–5	0	6	6	5	3	0	5	2	8	+26
Keith Askins	—	2–2	1–1	1–1	0	5	5	0	0	1	0	2	6	+6
Mark Strickland	—	1–1	0–0	1–2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	+6
Gary Grant	—	0–1	0–1	0–0	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	4	0	+3
James Scott	—	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	+4
Team totals	55:28	30–65	12–22	27–32	15	31	46	20	8	4	21	22	99	—

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Allan Houston	—	6–12	2–4	0–0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	3	14	-21
Larry Johnson	—	4–9	0–0	4–6	2	1	3	0	0	1	0	4	12	-24
Patrick Ewing	—	5–17	0–0	2–2	4	3	7	1	2	1	3	4	12	-22
John Starks	—	5–12	0–3	1–2	0	3	3	5	1	0	2	3	11	-3
Charles Oakley	—	4–9	0–1	2–3	2	4	6	0	0	0	1	4	10	-23
Buck Williams	—	4–9	0–0	1–1	2	2	4	1	2	0	0	4	9	-3
Chris Childs	—	2–6	0–1	2–2	2	1	3	6	3	0	3	3	6	-11
Charlie Ward	—	0–5	0–3	1–2	1	2	3	3	3	0	3	1	1	-13
Team totals	—	30–79	2–12	13–18	13	17	30	17	12	2	12	26	75	—

This season

New York Knicks 6, Miami Heat 5 in NBA 1996-97.

3 Dec 199699–75 this game
6 Dec 1996New York Knicks 103–85 Miami Heat
26 Jan 1997Miami Heat 89–95 New York Knicks
12 Apr 1997New York Knicks 100–99 Miami Heat
7 May 1997New York Knicks 88–79 Miami Heat
9 May 1997New York Knicks 84–88 Miami Heat
11 May 1997Miami Heat 73–77 New York Knicks
12 May 1997Miami Heat 76–89 New York Knicks
14 May 1997New York Knicks 81–96 Miami Heat
16 May 1997Miami Heat 95–90 New York Knicks
18 May 1997New York Knicks 90–101 Miami Heat

Records going in

Miami Heat: 12–4
New York Knicks: 9–5

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: New York Knicks 92, Miami Heat 87.

13 Apr 1996New York Knicks 95–103 Miami Heat
6 Dec 1996New York Knicks 103–85 Miami Heat

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.