NBA 1996-97Regular season

Final

Detroit Pistons94–105New York Knicks

Detroit Pistons at New York Knicks

Date: Wednesday 26 March 1997
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1996-97Regular season
Meeting: 317th meetingof 425 played

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Lindsey Hunter	5–13	1–4	8–9	3	3	6	0	1	0	1	3	19	-13
Grant Hill	8–18	0–0	2–4	0	9	9	1	1	0	4	3	18	-7
Otis Thorpe	5–14	0–0	3–5	1	6	7	0	0	1	2	6	13	-21
Terry Mills	4–10	2–5	2–2	1	2	3	0	0	0	2	2	12	+4
Joe Dumars	2–8	0–2	5–7	1	2	3	6	0	0	1	1	9	-23
Theo Ratliff	3–6	0–0	2–2	4	2	6	0	0	0	0	4	8	+3
Michael Curry	3–6	0–1	0–0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	6	-2
Jerome Williams	1–3	0–0	1–2	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	3	+6
Litterial Green	1–1	0–0	1–2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	+6
Grant Long	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	-4
Don Reid	0–1	0–0	1–2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	-12
Aaron McKie	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	+8
Team totals	33–82	3–12	25–35	12	30	42	10	3	1	10	29	94	—

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	0–1	7–9	2	9	11	0	0	1	5	4	27	+7
Larry Johnson	6–15	0–2	4–4	1	4	5	3	0	0	1	3	16	+19
John Starks	6–12	3–6	0–0	0	3	3	2	1	0	0	2	15	-5
Buck Williams	4–5	0–0	5–6	1	4	5	1	1	0	1	5	13	+3
Charles Oakley	3–7	0–0	6–8	2	5	7	3	2	0	1	2	12	+14
Charlie Ward	3–4	1–1	2–2	0	2	2	5	0	0	2	3	9	+2
Chris Childs	2–4	1–1	2–4	0	3	3	6	1	0	2	4	7	+11
Allan Houston	2–7	0–3	0–1	0	3	3	3	0	0	1	4	4	+8
Scott Brooks	1–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-2
Team totals	37–73	5–14	26–34	6	33	39	23	5	1	13	27	105	—

This season

New York Knicks 2, Detroit Pistons 1 in NBA 1996-97.

18 Dec 1996New York Knicks 78–112 Detroit Pistons
21 Dec 1996Detroit Pistons 92–95 New York Knicks
26 Mar 199794–105 this game

Records going in

Detroit Pistons: 48–20
New York Knicks: 49–20

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: New York Knicks 233, Detroit Pistons 192.

21 Dec 1996Detroit Pistons 92–95 New York Knicks
2 Nov 1997Detroit Pistons 94–86 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.