The Charlotte Hornets lost to the New York Knicks, 104 to 95, in Game 3 of the 1997 First Round on April 28, 1997.
Final
Knicks
Hornets
FG Made - Attempted
37-66
38-86
Field Goal %
56.1
44.2
3PT Made - Attempted
9-17
8-16
3PT %
52.9
50.0
FT Made - Attempted
21-25
11-15
Free Throw %
84.0
73.3
Rebounds
42
33
Offensive Rebounds
8
11
Defensive Rebounds
34
22
Assists
23
24
Steals
5
11
Blocks
6
4
Turnovers
20
10
Personal Fouls
16
22
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Ewing | 41 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6-12 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 66.7 | 54.6 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | +6 | |
L. Johnson | 39 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9-12 | 75.0 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 85.4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +6 |
A. Houston | 32 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7-11 | 63.6 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 81.2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | +5 |
C. Oakley | 32 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4-5 | 80.0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 85.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | +5 | |
C. Childs | 31 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3-8 | 37.5 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 56.3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Starks | 26 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-8 | 50.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 7-8 | 87.5 | 69.4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +11 |
B. Williams | 21 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-8 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 56.3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | +5 | |
C. Ward | 18 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +7 |
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Rice | 46 | 22 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 8-17 | 47.1 | 2-6 | 33.3 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 58.6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
A. Mason | 43 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7-15 | 46.7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 44.1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | -11 | |
V. Divac | 39 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4-11 | 36.4 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 71.4 | 46.2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | +6 | |
M. Bogues | 38 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7-13 | 53.8 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 68.4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -1 |
D. Curry | 18 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4-7 | 57.1 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 64.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Pierce | 23 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5-11 | 45.5 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 50.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -11 | |
T. Delk | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-7 | 14.3 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 21.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -8 | |
M. Rose | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | ||
M. Geiger | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -9 | ||
D. Royal | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -9 |
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Team Rankings
ORTG
111.1
22nd
DRTG
115.6
19th
NETRTG
-4.5
21st
3P%
37.1
12th
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