NBA 1996-97Regular season

Final

New York Knicks102–97Atlanta Hawks

New York Knicks at Atlanta Hawks

Date: Saturday 5 April 1997
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1996-97Regular season
Meeting: 299th meetingof 419 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
John Starks	—	8–15	7–12	3–4	0	3	3	1	0	0	1	2	26	+13
Patrick Ewing	—	7–16	0–0	4–5	0	5	5	3	0	1	4	4	18	+6
Larry Johnson	—	5–7	2–2	5–6	1	5	6	2	3	0	4	5	17	+2
Chris Childs	—	3–6	2–4	6–6	0	3	3	8	2	0	1	2	14	+11
Allan Houston	—	5–12	1–6	0–0	1	2	3	2	0	0	2	3	11	-1
Charles Oakley	—	4–7	0–0	2–2	3	4	7	2	1	0	1	6	10	0
Buck Williams	—	2–4	0–0	2–4	2	6	8	1	0	1	1	3	6	+4
Charlie Ward	—	0–2	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	4	1	0	1	3	0	-10
Team totals	—	34–69	12–24	22–27	8	28	36	23	7	2	15	28	102	—

Atlanta Hawks

Atlanta Hawks box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Steve Smith	44:06	10–22	2–7	4–6	1	1	2	1	1	1	3	3	26	-12
Mookie Blaylock	—	11–20	5–10	5–7	0	5	5	3	5	0	2	4	32	-1
Dikembe Mutombo	—	5–7	0–0	7–10	2	4	6	1	0	2	5	6	17	-5
Christian Laettner	—	3–6	0–0	5–5	2	7	9	5	1	0	2	6	11	+2
Henry James	—	2–5	2–3	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	+4
Priest Lauderdale	—	0–0	0–0	2–2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Alan Henderson	—	0–2	0–0	1–2	1	3	4	0	0	0	1	3	1	-7
Jon Barry	—	0–1	0–1	1–2	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	+5
Tyrone Corbin	—	0–6	0–3	1–2	0	3	3	3	0	0	1	2	1	-10
Ivano Newbill	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Team totals	44:06	31–69	9–24	26–36	7	24	31	14	7	3	14	27	97	—

This season

Atlanta Hawks 1, New York Knicks 3 in NBA 1996-97.

23 Dec 1996Atlanta Hawks 76–82 New York Knicks
4 Jan 1997New York Knicks 71–88 Atlanta Hawks
5 Apr 1997102–97 this game
16 Apr 1997Atlanta Hawks 92–96 New York Knicks

Records going in

New York Knicks: 52–22
Atlanta Hawks: 51–23

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Atlanta Hawks 211, New York Knicks 208.

4 Jan 1997New York Knicks 71–88 Atlanta Hawks
16 Apr 1997Atlanta Hawks 92–96 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.