Detroit 92, New York 95

December 21, 1996

Regular Season

Madison Square Garden (New York, New York)

Attendance: 19,763

Officials: Mike Callahan, Scott Wall, Paul Mihalak

Team Rebounds: Detroit (10) New York (4)

Technicals: Detroit (0) New York (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
DET (20-5) 17 24 23 28 92
NYK (18-7) 26 24 22 23 95

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
DET 85 107.7 111.2
NYK 85 111.2 107.7

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
DET .507 0.176 0.278 0.282
NYK .520 0.152 0.256 0.211

Detroit Pistons

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
4 Joe Dumars Starter SG 41:00 6-17 0-3 4-6 5.5 0 4 4 4 1 1 0 3 16
33 Grant Hill Starter SF 39:00 6-15 1-1 12-15 15.1 2 6 8 4 3 1 0 3 25
10 Lindsey Hunter Starter PG 41:00 4-12 3-6 2-2 2.0 1 1 2 0 2 1 0 3 13
44 Rick Mahorn Starter C 14:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 1.2 2 0 2 0 1 0 1 1 2
50 Otis Thorpe Starter PF 36:00 5-9 0-0 1-2 10.2 3 5 8 4 6 1 1 3 11
12 Michael Curry Bench SG 15:00 2-2 1-1 0-0 6.0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 5
9 Litterial Green Bench PG 09:00 1-2 0-1 0-0 3.0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 2
43 Grant Long Bench PF 05:00 1-2 0-0 0-0 1.0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 2
6 Terry Mills Bench C 23:00 3-6 3-3 0-0 7.8 0 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 9
42 Theo Ratliff Bench C 11:00 3-3 0-0 1-2 4.5 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 7
52 Don Reid Bench PF 06:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -1.8 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 0
  Team                   10            
        240 32-71 8-15 20-27 80.6 10 26 46 17 23 4 2 15 92
          45.1% 53.3% 74.1%                    

New York Knicks

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
1 Chris Childs Starter PG 34:00 6-12 3-7 0-0 11.2 1 1 2 8 3 0 0 3 15
33 Patrick Ewing Starter C 42:00 11-20 0-0 8-8 23.8 2 7 9 4 1 0 4 3 30
20 Allan Houston Starter SG 25:00 2-7 1-3 0-0 -0.5 1 3 4 1 5 0 0 2 5
2 Larry Johnson Starter SF 28:00 5-12 0-1 5-7 7.6 1 5 6 2 5 1 0 1 15
34 Charles Oakley Starter PF 37:00 2-7 0-0 1-1 11.6 3 9 12 5 5 2 0 2 5
40 Walter McCarty Bench C 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -0.5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
3 John Starks Bench SG 38:00 7-10 3-6 0-1 17.1 1 2 3 6 3 2 0 1 17
21 Charlie Ward Bench PG 20:00 0-2 0-2 0-0 0.5 0 2 2 1 1 1 0 1 0
52 Buck Williams Bench PF 15:00 3-6 0-0 2-2 3.8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8
  Team                   4            
        240 36-76 7-19 16-19 92.6 10 29 43 27 24 6 4 13 95
          47.4% 36.8% 84.2%                    

Detroit Pistons Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Lindsey Hunter
14.8p, 2.7r, 1.8a
Joe Dumars
16.6p, 2.6r, 3.6a
Grant Hill
20.7p, 7.8r, 6.3a
Otis Thorpe
12.5p, 7.5r, 1.8a
Rick Mahorn
2.2p, 2.6r, 0.4a
Rotation  
 
Michael Curry
3.4p, 1.4r, 0.5a
 
 
 
 
Terry Mills
10.2p, 4.2r, 1.2a
Rotation  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Theo Ratliff
2.8p, 2.8r, 0.1a
Lim PT Litterial Green
2.3p, 0.6r, 1.8a
 
 
 
 
Don Reid
2.5p, 1.5r, 0.4a
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
Grant Long
6.4p, 5r, 1a
 
 

New York Knicks Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Chris Childs
9.9p, 1.8r, 6.1a
Allan Houston
13.1p, 2.8r, 2.3a
Larry Johnson
12.8p, 4.5r, 2.1a
Charles Oakley
9.7p, 9.2r, 3a
Patrick Ewing
21.1p, 10.9r, 1.8a
Rotation Charlie Ward
6.3p, 3.1r, 5.1a
John Starks
14p, 2.8r, 3.2a
 
 
Buck Williams
6.3p, 5.3r, 0.7a
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Walter McCarty
3.1p, 1.6r, 0.4a

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