March 3, 1998
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| NJN | 20 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 91 |
| NYK | 23 | 27 | 20 | 24 | 94 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| NJN | 85.7 | .453 | 10.1 | 23.8 | .324 | 106.2 |
| NYK | 85.7 | .463 | 10.9 | 32.5 | .250 | 109.7 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Kendall Gill | 46:00 | .470 | .455 | 2.5 | 7.8 | 5.1 | 11.3 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 7.3 | 14.5 | 99 | 114 |
| Keith Van Horn | 41:00 | .432 | .321 | 5.6 | 20.5 | 12.8 | 12.4 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 11.0 | 21.5 | 93 | 106 |
| Kerry Kittles | 40:00 | .507 | .467 | 0.0 | 18.0 | 8.8 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20.3 | 107 | 113 |
| Sam Cassell | 39:00 | .522 | .438 | 0.0 | 9.2 | 4.5 | 50.5 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 14.2 | 26.4 | 106 | 110 |
| Jayson Williams | 14:00 | .579 | .667 | 24.5 | 8.6 | 16.7 | 13.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.0 | 137 | 117 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Chris Gatling | 26:00 | .609 | .600 | 8.8 | 23.1 | 15.8 | 8.4 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 12.5 | 29.8 | 110 | 97 |
| Michael Cage | 15:00 | .568 | | 15.2 | 8.0 | 11.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 160 | 114 |
| Lucious Harris | 9:00 | 1.064 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.1 | 228 | 120 |
| Sherman Douglas | 8:00 | .333 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 44.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25.0 | 24.3 | 69 | 120 |
| Brian Evans | 2:00 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 60.0 | 29.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 48.5 | 0 | 97 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .511 | .453 | 23.8 | 67.5 | 45.1 | 63.6 | 9.3 | 3.1 | 10.1 | 100.0 | 106.2 | 109.7 |
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Larry Johnson | 23 | 7 | 1 | 39:00 | 10 | 14 | .714 | 0 | 0 | | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Charles Oakley | 13 | 16 | 2 | 38:00 | 5 | 11 | .455 | 0 | 0 | | 3 | 4 | .750 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Allan Houston | 20 | 3 | 3 | 37:00 | 7 | 15 | .467 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Charlie Ward | 10 | 2 | 8 | 31:00 | 3 | 7 | .429 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Chris Mills | 9 | 9 | 1 | 29:00 | 4 | 10 | .400 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| John Starks | 8 | 5 | 2 | 30:00 | 2 | 15 | .133 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Terry Cummings | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19:00 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Brooks Thompson | 5 | 0 | 6 | 17:00 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Team Totals | 94 | 45 | 25 | 240 | 35 | 80 | .438 | 4 | 16 | .250 | 20 | 22 | .909 | 13 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 29 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Larry Johnson | 39:00 | .751 | .714 | 6.2 | 14.7 | 10.5 | 5.4 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 11.5 | 21.2 | 134 | 107 |
| Charles Oakley | 38:00 | .509 | .455 | 22.1 | 27.1 | 24.6 | 8.8 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 23.9 | 21.0 | 99 | 103 |
| Allan Houston | 37:00 | .581 | .500 | 0.0 | 9.3 | 4.7 | 15.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22.2 | 133 | 108 |
| Charlie Ward | 31:00 | .571 | .429 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 40.8 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 10.2 | 15.0 | 135 | 102 |
| Chris Mills | 29:00 | .414 | .400 | 8.3 | 27.6 | 18.2 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 17.9 | 102 | 104 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| John Starks | 30:00 | .252 | .200 | 0.0 | 19.0 | 9.8 | 10.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.9 | 26.8 | 64 | 109 |
| Terry Cummings | 19:00 | .615 | .500 | 6.3 | 12.0 | 9.2 | 16.9 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 29.1 | 17.3 | 102 | 107 |
| Brooks Thompson | 17:00 | .625 | .625 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 57.7 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 14.0 | 129 | 107 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .524 | .463 | 32.5 | 76.2 | 54.9 | 71.4 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 10.9 | 100.0 | 109.7 | 106.2 |
Officials: Eddie F. Rush, Blane Reichelt, James Capers Jr.
Attendance: 19,763