DEN
NYKTop Performers
Points
29
McDyess
DEN
Rebounds
11
Johnson
DEN
Assists
11
Jackson
DEN
Threes
3
Starks
NYK
1996-97 Western Conference
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jazz | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  SuperSonics | 57 | 25 | .695 | 7.0 |
| 3 |  Rockets | 57 | 25 | .695 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers | 56 | 26 | .683 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Trail Blazers | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves | 40 | 42 | .488 | 24.0 |
| 7 |  Suns | 40 | 42 | .488 | 24.0 |
| 8 |  Clippers | 36 | 46 | .439 | 28.0 |
| 9 |  Kings | 34 | 48 | .415 | 30.0 |
| 10 |  Warriors | 30 | 52 | .366 | 34.0 |
| 11 |  Mavericks | 24 | 58 | .293 | 40.0 |
| 12 |  Nuggets | 21 | 61 | .256 | 43.0 |
| 13 |  Spurs | 20 | 62 | .244 | 44.0 |
| 14 |  Grizzlies | 14 | 68 | .171 | 50.0 |
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bulls | 69 | 13 | .841 | |
| 2 |  Heat | 61 | 21 | .744 | 8.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks | 57 | 25 | .695 | 12.0 |
| 4 |  Hawks | 56 | 26 | .683 | 13.0 |
| 5 |  Pistons | 54 | 28 | .659 | 15.0 |
| 6 |  Hornets | 54 | 28 | .659 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Magic | 45 | 37 | .549 | 24.0 |
| 8 |  Bullets | 44 | 38 | .537 | 25.0 |
| 9 |  Cavaliers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 27.0 |
| 10 |  Pacers | 39 | 43 | .476 | 30.0 |
| 11 |  Bucks | 33 | 49 | .402 | 36.0 |
| 12 |  Raptors | 30 | 52 | .366 | 39.0 |
| 13 |  Nets | 26 | 56 | .317 | 43.0 |
| 14 |  76ers | 22 | 60 | .268 | 47.0 |
| 15 |  Celtics | 15 | 67 | .183 | 54.0 |
Game Summary
The New York Knicks emerged victorious over the Denver Nuggets, 89 to 82, on December 14, 1996.
Game Info
| Players | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Jackson #13 | 44 | 4 | 4 (2) | 11 | 2 | 0 | -6 | 3 | 2 | 1-11 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 16.8 |
B. Stith #23 | 41 | 13 | 4 (1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 3 | 4-14 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 41.2 |
E. Johnson #40 | 39 | 4 | 11 (2) | 1 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 1 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
A. McDyess #24 | 36 | 29 | 4 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 1 | 1 | 12-17 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 77.3 |
L. Ellis #20 | 32 | 23 | 8 (1) | 1 | 1 | 1 | -10 | 3 | 5 | 7-16 | 0-3 | 9-9 | 57.6 |
D. Ellis #9 | 31 | 7 | 3 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 | 2 | 3-11 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 30.6 |
B. Thompson #6 | 9 | 0 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
T. Hammonds #21 | 8 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DEN | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Players | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Ewing #33 | 40 | 18 | 11 (0) | 2 | 3 | 3 | +7 | 2 | 1 | 8-20 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 41.4 |
C. Oakley #34 | 39 | 9 | 11 (5) | 3 | 3 | 0 | +5 | 3 | 5 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 57.1 |
L. Johnson #2 | 35 | 11 | 2 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 1 | 3 | 5-9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 61.1 |
C. Childs #1 | 31 | 20 | 2 (1) | 9 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 7-15 | 3-5 | 3-3 | 61.3 |
A. Houston #20 | 29 | 10 | 2 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 1 | 0 | 4-10 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 46.0 |
J. Starks #3 | 24 | 11 | 5 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +12 | 1 | 3 | 4-10 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 55.0 |
C. Ward #21 | 17 | 2 | 6 (1) | 6 | 2 | 0 | +9 | 1 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 20.0 |
B. Williams #52 | 17 | 5 | 4 (2) | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 52.5 |
J. Wallace #44 | 8 | 3 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 104.2 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | NYK | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
30-74 (40.5%)
FG
35-80 (43.8%)
3-14 (21.4%)
3P
8-16 (50.0%)
19-20 (95.0%)
FT
11-16 (68.8%)
34
Rebounds
44
8
Offensive Rebounds
13
26
Defensive Rebounds
31
18
Assists
25
3
Steals
8
6
Blocks
5
11
Turnovers
13
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
18
Fouls
20
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
C. Childs misses 0.3' 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess misses 8.2' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston misses 22.3' 3PT shot
1Q
D. Ellis misses 11' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Childs misses 23.5' 3PT shot
1Q
E. Johnson misses 17' 2PT shot
1Q
P. Ewing misses 11.2' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Stith misses 16.5' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 22.6' 3PT shot
1Q
B. Stith makes 18.2' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Ellis makes 19.3' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Oakley makes 17.8' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Stith makes 18.4' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 0.3' 2PT shot
1Q
P. Ewing makes 8.2' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Stith misses 19.8' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Childs misses 15.5' 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 9' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Childs misses 0.3' 2PT shot
1Q
P. Ewing misses 8.9' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Ellis misses 2.9' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Oakley misses 18.3' 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 0.3' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson misses 0.3' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Jackson misses 24.1' 3PT shot
1Q
M. Jackson makes 0.3' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson makes 23.7' 3PT shot
1Q
B. Stith misses 6.7' 2PT shot
1Q
E. Johnson makes 5.5' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston misses 22.9' 3PT shot
1Q
D. Ellis misses 23.1' 3PT shot
1Q
C. Oakley makes 19.5' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Childs makes 0.3' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Jackson misses 0.3' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Jackson misses 0.3' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Jackson misses 0.3' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Houston makes 14.5' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Stith makes 10.2' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Johnson misses 0.3' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Childs makes 0.3' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Jackson misses 22.8' 3PT shot
1Q
J. Starks misses 20.2' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Starks misses 19.5' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Stith makes 23.3' 3PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 7.7' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 23.4' 3PT shot
2Q
L. Ellis misses 16.9' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks makes 0.3' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Jackson misses 23.6' 3PT shot
2Q
B. Williams misses 5.5' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Ellis misses 23.5' 3PT shot
2Q
L. Ellis misses 0.3' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Starks misses 20.2' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Ellis misses 22.4' 3PT shot
2Q
L. Johnson makes 0.3' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Ellis misses 17.4' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Jackson misses 0.3' 2PT shot
2Q
P. Ewing makes 12.7' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Ellis makes 18.3' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Ward misses 22.9' 3PT shot
2Q
L. Ellis makes 20.2' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston makes 19.8' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Ellis misses 18.9' 2PT shot
2Q
T. Hammonds makes 9.8' 2PT shot
2Q
P. Ewing misses 16.4' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Williams makes 0.3' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Ellis makes 18.2' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Ellis makes 0.3' 2PT shot
2Q
P. Ewing misses 10.6' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Ellis misses 12.9' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Williams misses 6.8' 2PT shot
2Q
P. Ewing makes 0.3' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Ellis makes 17.1' 2PT shot
2Q
P. Ewing misses 11.4' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Johnson makes 0.3' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Ellis misses 16.5' 2PT shot
2Q
A. McDyess makes 7.2' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Johnson misses 0.3' 2PT shot
2Q
B. Stith misses 7.9' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston misses 0.3' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston misses 0.3' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Houston misses 0.3' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Ellis misses 18.8' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Childs misses 17.1' 2PT shot
2Q
A. McDyess makes 17.5' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Ellis misses 0.3' 2PT shot
2Q
A. McDyess makes 0.3' 2PT shot
2Q
P. Ewing misses 15.3' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Jackson misses 12.5' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson misses 0.3' 2PT shot
3Q
B. Stith misses 23.3' 3PT shot
3Q
E. Johnson makes 0.3' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Childs misses 24.5' 3PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 15.5' 2PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing misses 12.5' 2PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 4.3' 2PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess misses 17.4' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Childs makes 24.3' 3PT shot
3Q
B. Stith misses 13.1' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Ellis makes 14.8' 2PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing misses 14.4' 2PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess misses 18.1' 2PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 0.3' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Oakley misses 0.3' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Johnson makes 0.3' 2PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 6.8' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Houston makes 18.2' 2PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 14' 2PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 7.1' 2PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 17.4' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Childs makes 19' 2PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 22.5' 3PT shot
3Q
A. Houston misses 19' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Oakley misses 0.3' 2PT shot
3Q
L. Ellis misses 23.4' 3PT shot
3Q
C. Childs misses 14.9' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Childs makes 23.7' 3PT shot
3Q
C. Ward makes 0.3' 2PT shot
3Q
B. Stith misses 19.5' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Starks misses 20.6' 2PT shot
3Q
E. Johnson misses 0.3' 2PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing misses 17.9' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Oakley makes 0.3' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Starks misses 22.9' 3PT shot
3Q
P. Ewing makes 0.3' 2PT shot
4Q
B. Stith misses 23.5' 3PT shot
4Q
D. Ellis makes 22.6' 3PT shot
4Q
C. Oakley makes 18' 2PT shot
4Q
M. Jackson misses 0.3' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Starks misses 22.8' 3PT shot
4Q
C. Ward misses 10.3' 2PT shot
4Q
L. Ellis makes 5.1' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Ellis misses 0.3' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Wallace makes 0.3' 2PT shot
4Q
M. Jackson misses 0.3' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Ward misses 0.3' 2PT shot
4Q
L. Ellis misses 23.4' 3PT shot
4Q
P. Ewing misses 12.9' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Ward misses 23.1' 3PT shot
4Q
J. Starks makes 24.3' 3PT shot
4Q
B. Stith misses 5.4' 2PT shot
4Q
P. Ewing misses 4.4' 2PT shot
4Q
B. Stith misses 5.5' 2PT shot
4Q
A. McDyess misses 17.9' 2PT shot
4Q
L. Ellis makes 4.2' 2PT shot
4Q
P. Ewing makes 10.9' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Childs makes 19.9' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Childs misses 0.3' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Childs makes 22.5' 3PT shot
4Q
P. Ewing misses 8.5' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Starks makes 23.5' 3PT shot
4Q
A. McDyess makes 9.8' 2PT shot
4Q
L. Ellis misses 7.1' 2PT shot
4Q
A. McDyess misses 22.8' 3PT shot
4Q
