NBA 1996-97Regular season

Final

New York Knicks111–98Boston Celtics

New York Knicks at Boston Celtics

Date: Friday 10 January 1997
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1996-97Regular season
Meeting: 436th meetingof 569 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Patrick Ewing	10–18	0–0	11–13	3	12	15	3	1	2	3	1	31	+6
John Starks	6–12	2–7	4–7	0	3	3	4	2	0	8	4	18	+11
Allan Houston	6–15	1–4	0–0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	4	13	+6
Buck Williams	3–6	0–0	5–5	1	5	6	0	0	1	0	3	11	+8
Charles Oakley	3–9	0–0	5–6	2	10	12	4	0	0	0	5	11	+12
Charlie Ward	3–3	1–1	3–3	0	7	7	6	1	0	3	3	10	+15
John Wallace	2–5	0–0	3–4	0	4	4	3	0	2	6	1	7	+2
Walter McCarty	3–3	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	6	+2
Scott Brooks	1–1	1–1	1–2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	4	+3
Team totals	37–72	5–13	32–40	6	42	48	23	5	5	24	24	111	—

Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Rick Fox	9–18	1–2	7–7	4	5	9	3	3	1	2	5	26	-6
David Wesley	7–14	2–3	4–5	2	3	5	9	5	0	2	5	20	-9
Greg Minor	5–9	0–0	3–5	1	1	2	1	2	0	0	2	13	+2
Eric Williams	3–12	0–0	6–7	1	3	4	0	3	1	3	3	12	-8
Antoine Walker	5–13	0–1	0–1	1	6	7	4	0	0	2	5	10	-23
Marty Conlon	4–9	0–0	0–0	2	3	5	0	0	0	2	4	8	-3
Todd Day	3–13	0–5	0–0	4	2	6	1	1	1	1	0	6	-7
Dee Brown	0–7	0–4	3–4	0	0	0	3	2	0	1	2	3	-8
Alton Lister	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	-3
Brett Szabo	0–1	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Team totals	36–97	3–15	23–29	16	24	40	21	16	3	13	30	98	—

This season

Boston Celtics 0, New York Knicks 4 in NBA 1996-97.

10 Jan 1997111–98 this game
11 Jan 1997Boston Celtics 99–112 New York Knicks
28 Jan 1997Boston Celtics 107–109 New York Knicks
7 Mar 1997New York Knicks 113–102 Boston Celtics

Records going in

New York Knicks: 24–9
Boston Celtics: 8–23

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Boston Celtics 343, New York Knicks 226.

21 Apr 1996New York Knicks 122–111 Boston Celtics
11 Jan 1997Boston Celtics 99–112 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.