Atlanta 76, New York 82

December 23, 1996

Regular Season

Madison Square Garden (New York, New York)

Attendance: 19,763

Officials: Bob Delaney, Joe DeRosa, Tim Donaghy

Team Rebounds: Atlanta (6) New York (10)

Technicals: Atlanta (0) New York (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
ATL (15-10) 23 19 21 13 76
NYK (19-7) 21 25 20 16 82

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
ATL 78 97.7 105.4
NYK 78 105.4 97.7

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
ATL .397 0.103 0.378 0.179
NYK .457 0.206 0.313 0.257

Atlanta Hawks

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
10 Mookie Blaylock Starter PG 40:00 4-14 1-7 4-6 11.5 1 5 6 6 1 2 0 1 13
42 Henry James Starter PF 24:00 4-7 3-5 0-0 3.0 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 1 11
32 Christian Laettner Starter SF 44:00 6-19 1-1 0-0 11.0 4 9 13 4 5 2 0 2 13
55 Dikembe Mutombo Starter C 41:00 3-8 0-0 5-6 9.2 2 4 6 0 1 1 1 0 11
8 Steve Smith Starter SG 41:00 10-22 0-3 2-2 11.0 7 1 8 2 5 2 0 3 22
34 Willie Burton Bench SF 24:00 1-5 1-3 3-3 1.1 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 6
28 Ivano Newbill Bench PF 08:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 2.2 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0
5 Eldridge Recasner Bench SG 18:00 0-3 0-1 0-0 -3.8 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 0
  Team                   6         0  
        240 28-78 6-20 14-17 59.4 14 23 43 13 24 9 1 8 76
          35.9% 30.0% 82.4%                    

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 4-12 3-7 4-6 8.0 0 3 3 7 2 0 0 4 15
33 Patrick Ewing Starter C 40:00 6-17 0-0 5-6 5.8 3 3 6 2 5 0 1 2 17
20 Allan Houston Starter SG 40:00 6-15 1-3 3-5 9.4 3 4 7 2 1 0 0 1 16
2 Larry Johnson Starter SF 28:00 2-5 0-1 2-2 4.2 1 3 4 3 3 0 0 2 6
34 Charles Oakley Starter PF 40:00 4-6 0-0 1-2 17.0 5 13 18 3 5 0 0 2 9
3 John Starks Bench SG 25:00 4-10 1-4 3-4 6.8 1 3 4 0 1 1 1 1 12
44 John Wallace Bench PF 03:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Charlie Ward Bench PG 14:00 1-2 1-1 0-0 4.5 0 2 2 2 1 2 0 2 3
52 Buck Williams Bench PF 16:00 2-2 0-0 0-0 4.0 2 2 4 1 2 0 0 2 4
  Team                   10            
        240 29-70 6-16 18-25 86.9 15 33 58 20 20 3 2 16 82
          41.4% 37.5% 72.0%                    

Atlanta Hawks Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Mookie Blaylock
17p, 4.1r, 5.6a
Steve Smith
18.9p, 3.7r, 4.2a
Christian Laettner
17.7p, 8.2r, 2.6a
Henry James
8p, 1.3r, 0.3a
Dikembe Mutombo
12.7p, 11.6r, 1.1a
Rotation  
 
Eldridge Recasner
7.2p, 2r, 1.6a
Willie Burton
6.2p, 1.7r, 0.5a
 
 
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
Ivano Newbill
2.1p, 3.4r, 0.4a
 
 

New York Knicks Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Chris Childs
10.2p, 1.8r, 6.1a
Allan Houston
13.2p, 3r, 2.3a
Larry Johnson
12.5p, 4.5r, 2.2a
Charles Oakley
9.6p, 9.5r, 3a
Patrick Ewing
21p, 10.7r, 1.8a
Rotation Charlie Ward
6.2p, 3r, 5a
John Starks
13.9p, 2.8r, 3.1a
 
 
Buck Williams
6.2p, 5.2r, 0.7a
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
John Wallace
5.3p, 2.9r, 0.4a
 
 

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