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Here is the 1997-98 New York Knicks roster and statistics:

Roster

NO. PLAYER NAME POS HT WT DATE OF BIRTH COLLEGE
1 Chris Childs PG 6-3 195 November 20, 1967 Boise State
2 Larry Johnson SF 6-7 250 March 14, 1969 Odessa College, UNLV
3 John Starks SG 6-5 180 August 10, 1965 Northern Oklahoma College, Oklahoma Junior College, Oklahoma State
4 Ben Davis PF 6-9 240 December 26, 1972 Kansas, Arizona
7 Brooks Thompson PG 6-4 193 July 19, 1970 Texas A&M, Oklahoma State
8 Pete Myers SG 6-6 180 September 15, 1963 Little Rock
13 Anthony Bowie SG 6-6 190 November 9, 1963 Oklahoma
14 Chris Dudley C 6-11 235 February 22, 1965 Yale
20 Allan Houston SG 6-6 200 April 20, 1971 Tennessee
21 Charlie Ward PG 6-2 190 October 12, 1970 Florida State
32 Herb Williams PF 6-11 260 February 16, 1958 Ohio State
33 Patrick Ewing C 7-0 240 August 5, 1962 Georgetown
34 Charles Oakley PF 6-9 225 December 18, 1963 Virginia Union University
35 Terry Cummings PF 6-9 220 March 15, 1961 DePaul
42 Chris Mills SF 6-6 215 January 25, 1970 Kentucky, Arizona
52 Buck Williams PF 6-8 215 March 8, 1960 Maryland

Regular Season Per Game

Player Pos Age GP GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Allan Houston SG 26 82 82 34.7 18.4 3.3 2.6 0.8 0.3 2.4 15.6 7.0 .447 2.6 1.0 .385 4.1 3.5 .851
Larry Johnson SF 28 70 70 34.5 15.5 5.7 2.1 0.6 0.2 1.8 12.6 6.1 .485 0.9 0.2 .238 4.0 3.1 .756
John Starks SG 32 82 10 26.7 12.9 2.8 2.7 1.0 0.1 1.7 11.5 4.5 .393 4.9 1.6 .327 2.9 2.3 .787
Chris Mills SF 28 80 29 27.3 9.7 5.1 1.7 0.6 0.4 1.3 8.4 3.7 .433 1.7 0.5 .292 2.4 1.9 .804
Charles Oakley PF 34 79 79 34.6 9.0 9.2 2.5 1.6 0.3 1.6 8.8 3.9 .440 0.1 0.0 .000 1.4 1.2 .851
Charlie Ward PG 27 82 82 28.3 7.8 3.3 5.7 1.8 0.5 2.1 6.3 2.9 .455 2.6 1.0 .377 1.4 1.1 .805
Patrick Ewing C 35 26 26 32.6 20.8 10.2 1.1 0.6 2.2 3.0 15.5 7.8 .504 0.1 0.0 .000 7.2 5.2 .720
Chris Childs PG 30 68 0 23.5 6.3 2.4 3.9 0.8 0.1 1.5 5.2 2.2 .421 1.3 0.4 .310 1.9 1.5 .825
Terry Cummings PF 36 30 1 17.6 7.8 4.5 0.9 0.5 0.2 1.1 7.2 3.4 .477 0.0 0.0   1.3 0.9 .700
Buck Williams PF 37 41 6 18.0 4.9 4.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.9 3.6 1.8 .503 0.0 0.0   1.7 1.3 .732
Chris Dudley C 32 51 22 16.8 3.1 5.4 0.4 0.3 1.0 0.9 2.8 1.1 .406 0.0 0.0   1.8 0.8 .446
Anthony Bowie SG 34 27 3 8.3 2.8 1.0 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.3 2.2 1.2 .542 0.1 0.1 .750 0.3 0.3 .889
Herb Williams PF 39 27 0 6.6 1.4 1.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.2 1.6 0.7 .419 0.0 0.0   0.3 0.0 .125
Brooks Thompson PG 27 17 0 7.1 1.9 0.6 1.4 0.4 0.1 0.6 1.7 0.8 .448 0.8 0.2 .286 0.3 0.2 .600
Pete Myers SG 34 9 0 4.4 1.6 1.1 0.3 0.4 0.0 0.4 1.1 0.6 .500 0.0 0.0   0.7 0.4 .667
Ben Davis PF 25 7 0 1.9 0.6 0.9 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.3 .200 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0  
Team Totals     82 82 241.8 91.6 41.6 21.8 7.7 3.4 15.2 78.2 34.9 .447 13.9 4.7 .335 22.1 17.1 .772

Playoff Per Game

Player Pos Age GP GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Allan Houston SG 26 10 10 40.3 21.1 3.8 2.8 0.5 0.1 3.2 17.5 7.6 .434 2.3 0.9 .391 5.8 5.0 .862
John Starks SG 32 10 2 31.4 16.4 4.0 2.3 1.6 0.1 1.1 12.5 5.9 .472 5.9 2.5 .424 2.4 2.1 .875
Larry Johnson SF 28 8 8 38.8 17.9 6.6 1.6 1.3 0.4 3.1 13.4 6.5 .486 1.3 0.3 .200 6.3 4.6 .740
Charles Oakley PF 34 10 10 34.2 8.1 8.5 1.4 1.1 0.2 1.3 7.1 2.9 .408 0.0 0.0   2.5 2.3 .920
Charlie Ward PG 27 10 10 26.1 6.6 2.8 6.0 2.0 0.2 1.7 5.5 2.3 .418 2.1 0.9 .429 1.6 1.1 .688
Chris Childs PG 30 10 0 25.4 6.3 2.5 3.3 0.6 0.0 2.3 5.8 2.4 .414 1.3 0.4 .308 1.5 1.1 .733
Patrick Ewing C 35 4 4 33.0 14.0 8.0 1.3 0.8 1.3 2.5 14.0 5.0 .357 0.0 0.0   6.8 4.0 .593
Chris Mills SF 28 9 2 18.7 4.9 3.0 0.6 0.9 0.2 0.7 3.9 1.7 .429 1.1 0.4 .400 1.3 1.1 .833
Terry Cummings PF 36 8 1 15.0 4.0 4.4 0.6 0.5 0.3 0.9 4.3 1.9 .441 0.0 0.0   1.0 0.3 .250
Buck Williams PF 37 3 0 15.0 4.7 5.3 0.3 0.0 0.3 1.0 3.0 1.3 .444 0.0 0.0   2.7 2.0 .750
Chris Dudley C 32 6 3 8.8 1.3 3.0 0.0 0.3 0.2 0.3 1.5 0.5 .333 0.0 0.0   0.7 0.3 .500
Anthony Bowie SG 34 7 0 3.3 0.6 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.3 .500 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0  
Team Totals     10 10 242.5 88.6 39.7 18.8 8.6 2.0 16.1 73.8 32.2 .436 13.6 5.3 .390 24.7 18.9 .765

Regular Season Per 36 Mins

Player Pos Age GP GS Min PTS TRB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Allan Houston SG 26 82 82 2848 19.1 3.5 2.7 0.8 0.3 2.5 16.1 7.2 .447 2.7 1.0 .385 4.2 3.6 .851
Larry Johnson SF 28 70 70 2412 16.2 6.0 2.2 0.6 0.2 1.9 13.2 6.4 .485 0.9 0.2 .238 4.2 3.2 .756
John Starks SG 32 82 10 2188 17.4 3.8 3.6 1.3 0.1 2.4 15.6 6.1 .393 6.5 2.1 .327 3.9 3.0 .787
Chris Mills SF 28 80 29 2183 12.8 6.7 2.2 0.7 0.5 1.8 11.1 4.8 .433 2.3 0.7 .292 3.1 2.5 .804
Charles Oakley PF 34 79 79 2734 9.4 9.5 2.6 1.6 0.3 1.7 9.2 4.0 .440 0.1 0.0 .000 1.5 1.3 .851
Charlie Ward PG 27 82 82 2317 10.0 4.3 7.2 2.2 0.6 2.7 8.0 3.7 .455 3.3 1.3 .377 1.8 1.4 .805
Patrick Ewing C 35 26 26 848 22.9 11.3 1.2 0.7 2.5 3.3 17.1 8.6 .504 0.1 0.0 .000 7.9 5.7 .720
Chris Childs PG 30 68 0 1599 9.7 3.6 6.0 1.3 0.1 2.3 8.0 3.4 .421 2.0 0.6 .310 2.8 2.3 .825
Terry Cummings PF 36 30 1 529 15.9 9.2 1.8 1.1 0.3 2.3 14.7 7.0 .477 0.0 0.0   2.7 1.9 .700
Buck Williams PF 37 41 6 738 9.9 8.9 1.0 0.8 0.7 1.9 7.3 3.7 .503 0.0 0.0   3.5 2.5 .732
Chris Dudley C 32 51 22 858 6.6 11.5 0.9 0.5 2.1 1.8 6.0 2.4 .406 0.0 0.0   3.9 1.7 .446
Anthony Bowie SG 34 27 3 224 12.1 4.2 1.8 1.0 0.3 1.1 9.5 5.1 .542 0.6 0.5 .750 1.4 1.3 .889
Brooks Thompson PG 27 17 0 121 9.8 3.0 7.1 1.8 0.3 3.3 8.6 3.9 .448 4.2 1.2 .286 1.5 0.9 .600
Herb Williams PF 39 27 0 178 7.5 5.9 0.8 1.2 1.8 1.0 8.7 3.6 .419 0.0 0.0   1.6 0.2 .125
Pete Myers SG 34 9 0 40 12.6 9.0 2.7 3.6 0.0 3.6 9.0 4.5 .500 0.0 0.0   5.4 3.6 .667
Ben Davis PF 25 7 0 13 11.1 16.6 0.0 2.8 0.0 0.0 27.7 5.5 .200 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0  

Playoff Per 36 Mins

Player Pos Age GP GS Min PTS TRB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Allan Houston SG 26 10 10 403 18.8 3.4 2.5 0.4 0.1 2.9 15.6 6.8 .434 2.1 0.8 .391 5.2 4.5 .862
John Starks SG 32 10 2 314 18.8 4.6 2.6 1.8 0.1 1.3 14.3 6.8 .472 6.8 2.9 .424 2.8 2.4 .875
Larry Johnson SF 28 8 8 310 16.6 6.2 1.5 1.2 0.3 2.9 12.4 6.0 .486 1.2 0.2 .200 5.8 4.3 .740
Charlie Ward PG 27 10 10 261 9.1 3.9 8.3 2.8 0.3 2.3 7.6 3.2 .418 2.9 1.2 .429 2.2 1.5 .688
Chris Childs PG 30 10 0 254 8.9 3.5 4.7 0.9 0.0 3.3 6.4 3.4 .414 1.8 0.6 .308 2.1 1.6 .733
Charles Oakley PF 34 10 10 342 8.5 8.9 1.5 1.2 0.2 1.4 7.5 3.1 .408 0.0 0.0   2.6 2.4 .920
Chris Mills SF 28 9 2 168 9.4 5.8 1.1 1.7 0.4 1.3 7.5 3.2 .429 2.1 0.9 .400 2.6 2.1 .833
Terry Cummings PF 36 8 1 120 9.6 10.5 1.5 1.2 0.6 2.1 10.2 4.5 .441 0.0 0.0   2.4 0.6 .250
Patrick Ewing C 35 4 4 132 15.3 8.7 1.4 0.8 1.4 2.7 15.3 5.5 .357 0.0 0.0   7.4 4.4 .593
Anthony Bowie SG 34 7 0 23 6.3 0.0 1.6 1.6 0.0 1.6 6.3 3.1 .500 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0  
Buck Williams PF 37 3 0 45 11.2 12.8 0.8 0.0 0.8 2.4 7.2 3.2 .444 0.0 0.0   6.4 4.8 .750
Chris Dudley C 32 6 3 53 5.4 12.2 0.0 1.4 0.7 1.4 6.1 2.0 .333 0.0 0.0   2.7 1.4 .500

Regular Season Totals

Player Pos Age GP GS Min PTS TRB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Allan Houston SG 26 82 82 2848 1509 274 212 63 24 200 1277 571 .447 213 82 .385 335 285 .851
Larry Johnson SF 28 70 70 2412 1087 401 150 40 13 127 884 429 .485 63 15 .238 283 214 .756
John Starks SG 32 82 10 2188 1059 230 219 78 5 143 947 372 .393 398 130 .327 235 185 .787
Chris Mills SF 28 80 29 2183 776 408 133 45 30 107 675 292 .433 137 40 .292 189 152 .804
Charles Oakley PF 34 79 79 2734 711 724 201 123 22 126 698 307 .440 6 0 .000 114 97 .851
Charlie Ward PG 27 82 82 2317 642 274 466 144 37 175 516 235 .455 215 81 .377 113 91 .805
Patrick Ewing C 35 26 26 848 540 265 28 16 58 77 403 203 .504 2 0 .000 186 134 .720
Chris Childs PG 30 68 0 1599 429 162 268 56 6 103 354 149 .421 87 27 .310 126 104 .825
Terry Cummings PF 36 30 1 529 234 135 26 16 5 34 216 103 .477 0 0   40 28 .700
Buck Williams PF 37 41 6 738 202 183 21 17 15 38 149 75 .503 0 0   71 52 .732
Chris Dudley C 32 51 22 858 157 275 21 13 51 44 143 58 .406 0 0   92 41 .446
Anthony Bowie SG 34 27 3 224 75 26 11 6 2 7 59 32 .542 4 3 .750 9 8 .889
Herb Williams PF 39 27 0 178 37 29 4 6 9 5 43 18 .419 0 0   8 1 .125
Brooks Thompson PG 27 17 0 121 33 10 24 6 1 11 29 13 .448 14 4 .286 5 3 .600
Pete Myers SG 34 9 0 40 14 10 3 4 0 4 10 5 .500 0 0   6 4 .667
Ben Davis PF 25 7 0 13 4 6 0 1 0 0 10 2 .200 0 0   0 0  
Team Totals     82 82 19830 7509 3412 1787 634 278 1201 6413 2864 .447 1139 382 .335 1812 1399 .772

Playoff Totals

Player Pos Age GP GS Min PTS TRB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Allan Houston SG 26 10 10 403 211 38 28 5 1 32 175 76 .434 23 9 .391 58 50 .862
John Starks SG 32 10 2 314 164 40 23 16 1 11 125 59 .472 59 25 .424 24 21 .875
Larry Johnson SF 28 8 8 310 143 53 13 10 3 25 107 52 .486 10 2 .200 50 37 .740
Charles Oakley PF 34 10 10 342 81 85 14 11 2 13 71 29 .408 0 0   25 23 .920
Charlie Ward PG 27 10 10 261 66 28 60 20 2 17 55 23 .418 21 9 .429 16 11 .688
Chris Childs PG 30 10 0 254 63 25 33 6 0 23 58 24 .414 13 4 .308 15 11 .733
Patrick Ewing C 35 4 4 132 56 32 5 3 5 10 56 20 .357 0 0   27 16 .593
Chris Mills SF 28 9 2 168 44 27 5 8 2 6 35 15 .429 10 4 .400 12 10 .833
Terry Cummings PF 36 8 1 120 32 35 5 4 2 7 34 15 .441 0 0   8 2 .250
Buck Williams PF 37 3 0 45 14 16 1 0 1 3 9 4 .444 0 0   8 6 .750
Chris Dudley C 32 6 3 53 8 18 0 2 1 2 9 3 .333 0 0   4 2 .500
Anthony Bowie SG 34 7 0 23 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 2 .500 0 0   0 0  
Team Totals     10 10 2425 886 397 188 86 20 150 738 322 .436 136 53 .390 247 189 .765