December 17, 1997
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| NYK | 25 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 80 |
| IND | 22 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 87 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| NYK | 87.6 | .407 | 10.0 | 23.9 | .173 | 91.3 |
| IND | 87.6 | .400 | 7.0 | 18.8 | .288 | 99.3 |
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Charles Oakley | 6 | 15 | 4 | 38:00 | 3 | 12 | .250 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Patrick Ewing | 23 | 12 | 2 | 36:00 | 10 | 22 | .455 | 0 | 0 | | 3 | 7 | .429 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Allan Houston | 10 | 1 | 1 | 26:00 | 3 | 9 | .333 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Larry Johnson | 10 | 6 | 2 | 17:00 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 4 | .500 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Charlie Ward | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16:00 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
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| Chris Mills | 12 | 6 | 2 | 35:00 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Childs | 4 | 3 | 2 | 32:00 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| John Starks | 11 | 2 | 2 | 26:00 | 4 | 13 | .308 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Chris Dudley | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14:00 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Team Totals | 80 | 50 | 17 | 240 | 31 | 81 | .383 | 4 | 12 | .333 | 14 | 20 | .700 | 11 | 39 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 28 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
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| Charles Oakley | 38:00 | .250 | .250 | 11.0 | 28.9 | 20.2 | 18.6 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 14.3 | 17.7 | 69 | 95 |
| Patrick Ewing | 36:00 | .459 | .455 | 2.9 | 30.6 | 17.0 | 15.1 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 10.7 | 37.5 | 86 | 93 |
| Allan Houston | 26:00 | .484 | .389 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 7.3 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 16.2 | 22.8 | 87 | 103 |
| Larry Johnson | 17:00 | .644 | .667 | 18.4 | 17.6 | 18.0 | 28.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20.5 | 27.6 | 112 | 103 |
| Charlie Ward | 16:00 | .515 | .333 | 6.5 | 12.5 | 9.6 | 21.4 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 11.7 | 132 | 100 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
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| Chris Mills | 35:00 | .551 | .500 | 0.0 | 17.1 | 8.8 | 11.4 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.0 | 120 | 100 |
| Chris Childs | 32:00 | .340 | .200 | 0.0 | 9.4 | 4.8 | 10.2 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 8.8 | 89 | 101 |
| John Starks | 26:00 | .423 | .423 | 0.0 | 7.7 | 3.9 | 15.6 | 2.1 | 0.0 | 7.1 | 25.9 | 86 | 102 |
| Chris Dudley | 14:00 | .000 | .000 | 14.9 | 0.0 | 7.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 86 | 103 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .445 | .407 | 23.9 | 81.3 | 53.2 | 54.8 | 4.6 | 11.6 | 10.0 | 100.0 | 91.3 | 99.3 |
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
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| Reggie Miller | 14 | 4 | 1 | 37:00 | 4 | 12 | .333 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rik Smits | 18 | 7 | 0 | 33:00 | 8 | 15 | .533 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Dale Davis | 10 | 9 | 3 | 30:00 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 5 | .400 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Mark Jackson | 10 | 7 | 4 | 30:00 | 2 | 9 | .222 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Mullin | 10 | 0 | 5 | 25:00 | 3 | 7 | .429 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
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| Antonio Davis | 7 | 8 | 1 | 23:00 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 0 | | 3 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Jalen Rose | 2 | 4 | 6 | 23:00 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Best | 9 | 3 | 2 | 18:00 | 4 | 11 | .364 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Hoiberg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11:00 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Pope | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6:00 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mark West | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:00 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 87 | 44 | 23 | 240 | 30 | 80 | .375 | 4 | 11 | .364 | 23 | 30 | .767 | 9 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 19 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
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| Reggie Miller | 37:00 | .478 | .375 | 2.7 | 8.5 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.4 | 20.2 | 96 | 97 |
| Rik Smits | 33:00 | .567 | .533 | 6.1 | 15.8 | 10.8 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 5.9 | 24.5 | 106 | 85 |
| Dale Davis | 30:00 | .490 | .500 | 13.3 | 17.4 | 15.3 | 20.3 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 8.9 | 17.9 | 107 | 91 |
| Mark Jackson | 30:00 | .430 | .278 | 0.0 | 24.3 | 11.9 | 23.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18.6 | 102 | 91 |
| Chris Mullin | 25:00 | .571 | .429 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 39.6 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 10.2 | 18.7 | 117 | 97 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
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| Antonio Davis | 23:00 | .518 | .400 | 4.3 | 31.8 | 17.8 | 8.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22.8 | 18.2 | 88 | 87 |
| Jalen Rose | 23:00 | .200 | .200 | 0.0 | 18.1 | 8.9 | 44.9 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 10.4 | 81 | 91 |
| Travis Best | 18:00 | .409 | .409 | 5.6 | 11.6 | 8.5 | 27.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 29.3 | 89 | 96 |
| Fred Hoiberg | 11:00 | .375 | .375 | 0.0 | 9.5 | 4.6 | 17.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.4 | 83 | 96 |
| Mark Pope | 6:00 | .463 | .333 | 0.0 | 17.4 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34.5 | 98 | 91 |
| Mark West | 4:00 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 24.0 | 0 | 100 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .467 | .400 | 18.8 | 76.1 | 46.8 | 76.7 | 2.3 | 5.8 | 7.0 | 100.0 | 99.3 | 91.3 |
Officials: Bernie Fryer, Joe Borgia, Scott Wall
Attendance: 15,745