New York Knicks vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Apr 1, 1997

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
NYK	25	17	25	27	94
CLE	24	25	20	19	88

Player Stats

KNICKS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
2Larry JohnsonSF	29	4-6	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	2	-2	8
34Charles OakleyPF	32	2-3	0-0	6-8	4	2	1	1	3	2	+7	10
33Patrick EwingC	41	5-16	0-0	11-12	12	7	0	2	2	4	+17	21
1Chris ChildsSG	35	6-8	0-1	2-2	4	6	1	0	3	4	+12	14
20Allan HoustonPG	39	7-10	4-6	2-2	5	3	0	1	4	1	+6	20
52Buck Williams	20	3-5	0-0	3-3	6	1	0	0	0	4	-7	9
3John Starks	27	5-12	1-5	1-2	0	3	2	0	2	2	+3	12
21Charlie Ward	12	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	4	-6	0
4Scott Brooks	— did not play —												— did not play —
40Walter McCarty	— did not play —												— did not play —
44John Wallace	— did not play —												— did not play —
32Herb Williams	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	32-6152.5%	5-1338.5%	25-2986.2%	33	24	4	4	14	23	-	94

CAVALIERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
24Chris MillsSF	38	4-11	1-3	1-1	2	1	0	0	0	5	-9	10
35Danny FerryPF	26	3-7	1-4	1-1	0	1	0	0	1	4	-5	8
32Tyrone HillC	34	1-7	0-0	0-2	10	4	0	0	3	2	-6	2
1Terrell BrandonSG	44	12-20	2-4	5-6	6	5	4	0	2	3	-5	31
3Bob SuraPG	45	5-9	2-3	6-6	4	8	2	1	1	5	-6	18
52Vitaly Potapenko	22	2-7	0-0	0-0	4	1	0	1	1	3	-6	4
21Antonio Lang	15	1-7	0-1	4-4	3	1	0	1	1	3	+2	6
41Mark West	10	3-4	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	1	3	-2	6
44Shawnelle Scott	1	1-1	0-0	1-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	+7	3
33Donny Marshall	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2Reggie Geary	— did not play —												— did not play —
23Carl Thomas	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	32-7343.8%	6-1540.0%	18-2185.7%	32	21	6	3	10	28	-	88

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterNYKCLE

(12:00) Jump Ball Hill vs. Ewing: Tip to Childs
(11:34) Childs Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:34) Brandon STEAL (1 STL)
(11:28) MISS Mills 6' Jump Shot
(11:26) Ewing REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:20) MISS Oakley 17' Jump Shot
(11:18) Hill REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:59) Hill Traveling Turnover (P1.T1)
(10:48) Oakley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(10:48) Brandon STEAL (2 STL)
(10:42) MISS Mills 3PT Jump Shot
(10:39) Houston REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:33) Johnson Slam Dunk (2 PTS) (Houston 1 AST)
20
+2 (10:07) Brandon 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
22
(9:43) Houston Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(9:43) Sura STEAL (1 STL)
(9:32) MISS Sura 3PT Jump Shot
(9:30) Houston REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:20) MISS Ewing 6' Jump Shot
(9:18) Brandon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:59) MISS Ferry 13' Jump Shot
(8:56) Childs REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:40) Johnson 13' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
42
(8:19) Ewing P.FOUL (P1.T1)
+3 (8:14) Ferry 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Sura 1 AST)
45
(8:01) Mills P.FOUL (P1.T1)
(7:47) MISS Ewing 6' Running Jump Shot
(7:45) Hill REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:34) MISS Brandon 16' Jump Shot
(7:32) Ewing REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (7:19) Houston 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Oakley 1 AST)
75
(6:52) MISS Mills 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:49) Childs REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:44) Oakley Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
(6:44) CAVALIERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+2 (6:22) Ferry 11' Jump Shot (5 PTS)
77
(6:22) Oakley S.FOUL (P1.T2)
+1 (6:22) Ferry Free Throw 1 of 1 (6 PTS)
78
+2 (5:58) Childs Driving Layup (2 PTS)
98
(5:41) MISS Hill 11' Jump Shot
(5:39) Ewing REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (5:29) Houston 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Ewing 1 AST)
128
(5:15) MISS Hill 12' Jump Shot
(5:13) Oakley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (5:04) Childs 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST)
148
+2 (4:42) Sura Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Ferry 1 AST)
1410
(4:31) MISS Childs 12' Jump Shot
(4:29) Mills REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:23) Brandon 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1412
(4:07) Sura P.FOUL (P1.T2)
+3 (4:00) Houston 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Childs 1 AST)
1712
+2 (3:42) Brandon 21' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Hill 1 AST)
1714
+2 (3:11) Childs 18' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Houston 2 AST)
1914
+2 (2:52) Brandon 19' Jump Shot (8 PTS)
1916
(2:33) Oakley Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T5)
(2:33) Knicks Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (2:17) Ferry Driving Layup (8 PTS) (Brandon 1 AST)
1918
(2:00) CAVALIERS Violation: Def. Goaltending Violation
(1:50) MISS Starks 14' Jump Shot
(1:50) Sura BLOCK (1 BLK)
(1:48) Hill REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (1:31) Sura 26' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Hill 2 AST)
1921
(1:17) Potapenko S.FOUL (P1.T3)
+1 (1:17) B. Williams Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2021
+1 (1:17) B. Williams Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
2121
+3 (0:54) Brandon 26' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Mills 1 AST)
2124
+2 (0:38) Oakley Layup (2 PTS) (Starks 1 AST)
2324
(0:25) B. Williams P.FOUL (P1.T3)
(0:04) Brandon Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(0:04) Childs STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (0:02) Starks Driving Dunk (2 PTS) (Childs 2 AST)
2524

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

NYK

CLE

94Points88

32-61(52.5%)Field Goal(%)32-73(43.8%)

5-13(38.5%)3-Point(%)6-15(40.0%)

25-29(86.2%)Free Throw(%)18-21(85.7%)

33(6)Rebounds(Offensive)32(9)

24Assists21

4Steals6

4Blocks3

14Turnovers10

23Fouls28

38Pts In The Paint22

9Fast Break Pts2

0Pts Off Turnovers0

94Bench Pts88

6Largest Lead10

Game Details

Tuesday, April 1, 1997 · 7:30 PM

Dodger Stadium · Los Angeles, CA

attendance: 18,836 (33.6%)