New York Knicks vs. Boston Celtics

Mar 7, 1997

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
NYK	27	23	34	29	113
BOS	32	33	19	18	102

Player Stats

KNICKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
2Larry JohnsonSF	38	9-16	0-2	1-2	8	3	2	2	2	3	+4	19
34Charles OakleyPF	30	6-10	0-0	5-7	7	1	0	1	0	5	+6	17
33Patrick EwingC	36	16-25	0-0	7-8	9	1	1	1	2	3	+1	39
20Allan HoustonSG	35	4-11	2-7	1-1	6	6	0	0	1	2	+3	11
21Charlie WardPG	33	1-4	0-2	2-4	4	8	1	0	3	3	+11	4
52Buck Williams	16	0-3	0-0	0-0	5	2	1	0	0	3	+6	0
4Scott Brooks	3	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0
3John Starks	28	5-13	1-5	3-5	3	4	3	0	2	3	+5	14
44John Wallace	5	1-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	2	-2	2
40Walter McCarty	12	3-5	1-1	0-0	2	0	1	2	0	1	+23	7
1Chris Childs	— did not play —												— did not play —
32Herb Williams	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	45-9050.0%	4-1822.2%	19-2770.4%	46	25	9	6	10	25	-	113

CELTICS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
8Antoine WalkerSF	42	7-22	0-4	2-5	6	1	0	2	2	5	-12	16
55Eric WilliamsPF	41	4-12	0-0	8-12	6	3	1	0	1	2	-8	16
43Brett SzaboC	13	0-0	0-0	0-0	5	0	0	1	0	1	-9	0
4David WesleySG	41	5-12	1-6	5-7	3	11	0	0	3	3	-14	16
44Rick FoxPG	42	13-21	5-9	3-4	3	1	2	1	0	2	-3	34
30Marty Conlon	17	3-6	0-0	3-3	4	1	0	0	3	3	-2	9
13Todd Day	28	5-12	1-4	0-0	6	2	1	1	2	2	-16	11
5Michael Hawkins	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	0	-1	0
53Alton Lister	5	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	1	+12	0
42Steve Hamer	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	1	-2	0
7Dee Brown	— did not play —												— did not play —
9Greg Minor	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	37-8643.0%	7-2330.4%	21-3167.7%	36	22	4	5	12	20	-	102

Play-by-Play

Scores OnlyExpand All

1st quarterNYKBOS

(12:00) Jump Ball Szabo vs. Ewing: Tip to Johnson
(11:39) MISS Houston 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:35) Walker REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:20) MISS Walker Layup
(11:19) Knicks Rebound
(10:59) MISS Ewing Layup
(10:55) Szabo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:50) Wesley 20' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
02
(10:38) CELTICS Violation: Def. Goaltending Violation
(10:24) MISS Oakley Layup
(10:22) Szabo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (10:16) Fox 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Wesley 1 AST)
05
+2 (10:00) Houston 20' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
25
(9:35) Ward P.FOUL (P1.T1)
(9:25) Oakley S.FOUL (P1.T2)
+1 (9:25) Williams Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
26
(9:25) MISS Williams Free Throw 2 of 2
(9:23) Szabo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(9:10) MISS Walker Layup
(9:10) Johnson BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:06) Fox REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (9:03) Fox Layup (5 PTS)
28
+2 (8:52) Johnson Layup (2 PTS)
48
+2 (8:35) Walker 6' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
410
(8:31) Double Technical - Walker, Johnson
+2 (8:11) Oakley 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST)
610
(7:53) MISS Fox 17' Jump Shot
(7:50) Oakley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:41) CELTICS Def. 3 Sec
+1 (7:41) Oakley Free Throw Technical (3 PTS)
710
(7:38) MISS Ward 17' Jump Shot
(7:36) Knicks Rebound
(7:36) Williams L.B.FOUL (P1.T1)
+2 (7:27) Ewing 13' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Ward 1 AST)
910
+2 (7:06) Wesley 19' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
912
+2 (6:53) Oakley 15' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Houston 1 AST)
1112
+2 (6:38) Williams Layup (3 PTS) (Wesley 2 AST)
1114
+2 (6:24) Ewing 8' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1314
(6:11) MISS Williams Layup
(6:10) Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(6:10) MISS Williams Layup
(6:10) CELTICS Rebound
(6:10) CELTICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+2 (5:57) Fox Layup (7 PTS)
1316
(5:34) Szabo S.FOUL (P1.T2)
+1 (5:34) Ewing Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
1416
+1 (5:34) Ewing Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
1516
(5:20) MISS Walker Layup
(5:20) Knicks Rebound
(5:20) Fox L.B.FOUL (P1.T3)
(5:07) MISS Houston Layup
(5:07) Szabo BLOCK (1 BLK)
(5:07) Knicks Rebound
(4:59) MISS Ewing Layup
(4:56) Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(4:52) MISS Houston 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:51) CELTICS Rebound
(4:51) Oakley L.B.FOUL (P2.T3)
(4:39) B. Williams S.FOUL (P1.T4)
+1 (4:39) Williams Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
1517
+1 (4:39) Williams Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
1518
(4:20) MISS Johnson Layup
(4:19) Szabo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
+3 (4:12) Fox 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Walker 1 AST)
1521
+2 (3:55) Ewing Driving Dunk (8 PTS) (Ward 2 AST)
1721
(3:41) MISS Fox Layup
(3:38) Ewing REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (3:32) Ward Driving Layup (2 PTS)
1921
(3:15) Knicks Violation: Def. Goaltending Violation
(3:13) B. Williams P.FOUL (P2.PN)
+1 (3:13) Wesley Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
1922
+1 (3:13) Wesley Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
1923
+2 (3:00) Houston 19' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (B. Williams 1 AST)
2123
(2:42) Ward P.FOUL (P2.PN)
(2:42) Knicks Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+1 (2:42) Wesley Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
2124
+1 (2:42) Wesley Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
2125
(2:22) Conlon S.FOUL (P1.T4)
+1 (2:22) Ewing Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
2225
+1 (2:22) Ewing Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
2325
(2:06) Walker Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(2:06) B. Williams STEAL (1 STL)
(1:59) MISS B. Williams Layup
(1:56) Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(1:49) MISS Wesley 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:45) B. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:33) MISS Brooks Layup
(1:31) Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (1:26) Fox Layup (12 PTS) (Wesley 3 AST)
2327
(1:02) MISS Ewing Layup
(1:02) CELTICS Rebound
(1:02) Ewing L.B.FOUL (P1.PN)
+1 (1:02) Conlon Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2328
+1 (1:02) Conlon Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2329
+2 (0:51) Johnson Layup (4 PTS) (B. Williams 2 AST)
2529
+3 (0:43) Fox 24' 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Wesley 4 AST)
2532
(0:32) MISS Johnson Layup
(0:30) B. Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (0:27) Wallace Slam Dunk (2 PTS) (Johnson 2 AST)
2732
(0:12) MISS Fox 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:09) Starks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:00) MISS Johnson 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) Day REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

NYK

BOS

113Points102

45-90(50.0%)Field Goal(%)37-86(43.0%)

4-18(22.2%)3-Point(%)7-23(30.4%)

19-27(70.4%)Free Throw(%)21-31(67.7%)

46(14)Rebounds(Offensive)36(11)

25Assists22

9Steals4

6Blocks5

10Turnovers12

25Fouls20

54Pts In The Paint44

14Fast Break Pts26

0Pts Off Turnovers0

113Bench Pts102

11Largest Lead20

Game Details

Friday, March 7, 1997 · 7:00 PM

TD Garden · Boston, MA

attendance: 18,624 (95.1%)