Boston Celtics @ New York Knicks
9-31, 1-16 Away
107
9-31, 1-16 Away
31-13, 19-4 Home
109
31-13, 19-4 Home
Boston Celtics
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 42 | 27 | 11-19 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | 20 | 9-14 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | 18 | 7-10 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 46 | 10 | 4-14 | 0-5 | 2-3 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 38 | 17 | 5-15 | 2-6 | 5-5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 16 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | 11 | 4-8 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
107 | 42-84 | 5-19 | 18-23 | 37 | 25 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 26 | 20 | ||
50% | 26% | 78% |
New York Knicks
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 41 | 20 | 10-15 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 38 | 8 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 35 | 18 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | 25 | 10-15 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | 5 | 1-5 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 14 | 14 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 17 | 6-12 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
109 | 45-77 | 8-18 | 11-22 | 36 | 33 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 17 | ||
58% | 44% | 50% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
NY leads 3-0
Game Information
Madison Square Garden
12:30 AM, 29 January 1997
New York, NY
Attendance: 19,763
- Referees:
- Dan Crawford
- Mark Wunderlich
- Scott Wall
2025-26 Atlantic Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 20 | 9 | .690 | - | L1 |
| Boston | 18 | 11 | .621 | 2 | W3 |
| Toronto | 18 | 13 | .581 | 3 | W1 |
| Philadelphia | 16 | 12 | .571 | 3.5 | L1 |
| Brooklyn | 9 | 19 | .321 | 10.5 | W2 |
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