November 18, 1997
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| NYK | 25 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 84 |
| HOU | 26 | 22 | 12 | 35 | 95 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| NYK | 93.1 | .395 | 17.5 | 27.5 | .316 | 90.3 |
| HOU | 93.1 | .424 | 13.5 | 19.4 | .472 | 102.1 |
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Patrick Ewing | 12 | 7 | 1 | 35:00 | 5 | 12 | .417 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| Charles Oakley | 10 | 7 | 2 | 34:00 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 3 | .667 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Larry Johnson | 7 | 10 | 1 | 34:00 | 1 | 9 | .111 | 0 | 0 | | 5 | 7 | .714 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Allan Houston | 4 | 2 | 1 | 25:00 | 2 | 9 | .222 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Charlie Ward | 14 | 4 | 5 | 24:00 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| John Starks | 29 | 1 | 0 | 30:00 | 8 | 17 | .471 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 11 | 13 | .846 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Chris Childs | 2 | 0 | 2 | 23:00 | 1 | 7 | .143 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Chris Mills | 6 | 5 | 0 | 21:00 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Chris Dudley | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14:00 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Team Totals | 84 | 40 | 12 | 240 | 28 | 76 | .368 | 4 | 16 | .250 | 24 | 31 | .774 | 11 | 29 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 31 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Patrick Ewing | 35:00 | .466 | .417 | 6.9 | 19.0 | 12.6 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 10.2 | 28.0 | 22.6 | 75 | 101 |
| Charles Oakley | 34:00 | .536 | .500 | 7.1 | 19.6 | 13.0 | 12.6 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 24.4 | 16.0 | 93 | 105 |
| Larry Johnson | 34:00 | .290 | .111 | 14.1 | 23.5 | 18.6 | 5.3 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 19.9 | 19.6 | 67 | 100 |
| Allan Houston | 25:00 | .222 | .222 | 0.0 | 10.7 | 5.1 | 7.9 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 10.0 | 17.7 | 50 | 108 |
| Charlie Ward | 24:00 | 1.017 | 1.000 | 5.0 | 16.7 | 10.5 | 55.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22.5 | 16.3 | 163 | 109 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| John Starks | 30:00 | .638 | .529 | 0.0 | 4.4 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 6.9 | 0.0 | 15.0 | 39.4 | 114 | 97 |
| Chris Childs | 23:00 | .143 | .143 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.4 | 48 | 113 |
| Chris Mills | 21:00 | .510 | .400 | 0.0 | 31.7 | 15.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 4.2 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 95 | 97 |
| Chris Dudley | 14:00 | .000 | .000 | 17.1 | 19.0 | 18.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.7 | 0.0 | 12.2 | 28 | 99 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .469 | .395 | 27.5 | 80.6 | 52.6 | 42.9 | 8.6 | 13.3 | 17.5 | 100.0 | 90.3 | 102.1 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Hakeem Olajuwon | 40:00 | .761 | .714 | 0.0 | 24.0 | 12.6 | 22.5 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 24.1 | 24.0 | 111 | 88 |
| Kevin Willis | 40:00 | .494 | .400 | 3.3 | 24.0 | 14.2 | 11.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19.9 | 110 | 92 |
| Clyde Drexler | 39:00 | .460 | .269 | 13.7 | 9.2 | 11.3 | 30.4 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 18.7 | 25.4 | 97 | 86 |
| Matt Maloney | 34:00 | .688 | .545 | 0.0 | 14.1 | 7.4 | 12.6 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22.8 | 147 | 89 |
| Mario Elie | 33:00 | .514 | .429 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 12.3 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 10.2 | 13.7 | 105 | 94 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
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| Rodrick Rhodes | 18:00 | .347 | .250 | 0.0 | 13.3 | 7.0 | 10.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34.2 | 22.5 | 51 | 96 |
| Brent Price | 14:00 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 45 | 100 |
| Matt Bullard | 12:00 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 10.5 | 14.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.7 | 25 | 93 |
| Emanual Davis | 6:00 | .500 | .500 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 10.5 | 40.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 23.2 | 74 | 93 |
| Othella Harrington | 4:00 | .000 | .000 | 33.3 | 30.0 | 31.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34.7 | 26 | 90 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .530 | .424 | 19.4 | 72.5 | 47.4 | 67.9 | 8.6 | 5.6 | 13.5 | 100.0 | 102.1 | 90.3 |
Officials: Hugh Evans, Ed Middleton, Kevin Fehr
Attendance: 16,285