Boston Celtics @ New York Knicks
8-25, 1-14 Away
99
8-25, 1-14 Away
26-9, 16-4 Home
112
26-9, 16-4 Home
Game Information
Madison Square Garden
12:30 AM, 12 January 1997
New York, NY
Attendance: 19,763
- Referees:
- Hugh Evans
- Tom Washington
- Leroy Richardson
Team Stats
| | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 38-89 | 41-72 |
| Field Goal % | 43 | 57 |
| 3PT | 2-13 | 4-11 |
| Three Point % | 15 | 36 |
| FT | 21-29 | 26-38 |
| Free Throw % | 72 | 68 |
| Rebounds | 44 | 58 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 15 | 10 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 20 | 36 |
| Assists | 20 | 32 |
| Steals | 8 | 5 |
| Blocks | 0 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 26 | 38 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 19 | 13 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 25 | 26 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Regular Season Series
NY leads 2-0
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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