November 1, 1997
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T |
|---|
| NJN | 23 | 31 | 18 | 28 | 13 | 113 |
| MIL | 23 | 27 | 34 | 16 | 9 | 109 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| NJN | 94.6 | .506 | 14.4 | 27.8 | .383 | 108.1 |
| MIL | 94.6 | .507 | 17.4 | 19.4 | .421 | 104.3 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Jayson Williams | 46:00 | .590 | .500 | 22.4 | 19.2 | 20.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.7 | 11.1 | 122 | 110 |
| Chris Gatling | 41:00 | .503 | .550 | 10.8 | 28.7 | 19.7 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 13.9 | 31.6 | 93 | 101 |
| Sam Cassell | 40:00 | .738 | .643 | 0.0 | 11.0 | 5.5 | 31.9 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 26.3 | 156 | 106 |
| Kendall Gill | 40:00 | .437 | .412 | 0.0 | 14.7 | 7.4 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 1.9 | 17.9 | 25.1 | 77 | 99 |
| Kevin Edwards | 20:00 | .370 | .200 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.9 | 7.6 | 0.0 | 12.9 | 17.5 | 79 | 97 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Sherman Douglas | 28:00 | .400 | .400 | 0.0 | 10.5 | 5.3 | 30.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 37.5 | 12.9 | 77 | 112 |
| Lucious Harris | 19:00 | .773 | .667 | 0.0 | 7.7 | 3.9 | 15.8 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 34.0 | 13.9 | 110 | 106 |
| David Benoit | 12:00 | .810 | .667 | 0.0 | 36.8 | 18.4 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.2 | 175 | 99 |
| Michael Cage | 12:00 | .400 | .400 | 0.0 | 24.5 | 12.3 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18.7 | 88 | 100 |
| Yinka Dare | 7:00 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.4 | 200 | 113 |
| Team Totals | 265 | .561 | .506 | 27.8 | 80.6 | 54.2 | 43.9 | 13.4 | 3.9 | 14.4 | 100.0 | 108.1 | 104.3 |
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Ervin Johnson | 14 | 14 | 3 | 46:00 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 8 | 8 | 1.000 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| Terrell Brandon | 19 | 6 | 7 | 45:00 | 7 | 16 | .438 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 |
| Glenn Robinson | 32 | 4 | 3 | 44:00 | 11 | 19 | .579 | 0 | 0 | | 10 | 13 | .769 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Ray Allen | 26 | 4 | 4 | 42:00 | 9 | 19 | .474 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Tyrone Hill | 8 | 4 | 1 | 41:00 | 3 | 7 | .429 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 6 | .333 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Michael Curry | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19:00 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Armen Gilliam | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16:00 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Elliot Perry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:00 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tim Breaux | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:00 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 109 | 33 | 19 | 265 | 36 | 76 | .474 | 5 | 7 | .714 | 32 | 43 | .744 | 7 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 20 | 31 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Ervin Johnson | 46:00 | .735 | .500 | 9.6 | 35.2 | 22.4 | 10.6 | 1.1 | 4.5 | 24.0 | 12.6 | 129 | 104 |
| Terrell Brandon | 45:00 | .510 | .469 | 0.0 | 19.6 | 9.8 | 29.7 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 27.3 | 26.3 | 85 | 106 |
| Glenn Robinson | 44:00 | .647 | .579 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 15.9 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 7.5 | 28.0 | 128 | 110 |
| Ray Allen | 42:00 | .601 | .553 | 0.0 | 14.0 | 7.0 | 20.5 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 8.5 | 26.0 | 117 | 108 |
| Tyrone Hill | 41:00 | .415 | .429 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 29.3 | 15.3 | 69 | 109 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Michael Curry | 19:00 | .512 | .375 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.8 | 118 | 115 |
| Armen Gilliam | 16:00 | .667 | .667 | 0.0 | 9.2 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25.0 | 11.5 | 91 | 114 |
| Elliot Perry | 8:00 | .266 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 34.7 | 16.6 | 37 | 103 |
| Tim Breaux | 4:00 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.5 | 0 | 117 |
| Team Totals | 265 | .574 | .507 | 19.4 | 72.2 | 45.8 | 52.8 | 9.6 | 7.2 | 17.4 | 100.0 | 104.3 | 108.1 |
Officials: Blane Reichelt, Don Vaden, Michael Smith
Attendance: 18,717