| 57-25 | Lost Conf Semi |
| Record | Outcome |
The New York Knicks finished the regular season with a 57-25 record. They went 31-10 at home and 26-15 on the road. Including the playoffs, the New York Knicks went 63-29. Their final game was a loss in the Eastern Conference Semifinals to the Miami Heat.
The 1996-97 New York Knicks played in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.
The 1996-97 New York Knicks had their best month in December, when they went 12-3 and had a 80% win percentage. Their worst month was April, when they went 6-4 and had a 60% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| November '96 | 9-5 | 64.3% | +46 |
| December '96 | 12-3 | 80% | +42 |
| January '97 | 11-5 | 68.8% | +72 |
| February '97 | 10-3 | 76.9% | +42 |
| March '97 | 9-5 | 64.3% | +62 |
| April '97 | 6-4 | 60% | -8 |
Yes, the New York Knicks made the Playoffs in 1997. They won their first series against the Charlotte Hornets in the Eastern Conference First Round. They eventually lost against the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.
The New York Knicks finished the regular season with a point differential of +256. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Knicks could have been expected to have about 50.3 wins, or a 50-32 record in the regular season.
In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1996-97 New York Knicks went 12-5.
During the regular season, the 1996-97 New York Knicks went 4-2 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1996-97 New York Knicks was a 7 game winning streak on 3 separate stretches during the season.
The longest losing streak that the New York Knicks had during the 1996-97 regular season was 3 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| Fri, Nov 1, 1996 | @ Toronto Raptors | Win 107 - 99 | ||
| Sun, Nov 3, 1996 | vs Charlotte Hornets | Win 113 - 86 | ||
| Tue, Nov 5, 1996 | vs Los Angeles Lakers | Loss 92 - 98 | ||
| Thu, Nov 7, 1996 | @ Golden State Warriors | Win 105 - 100 | ||
| Fri, Nov 8, 1996 | @ Los Angeles Clippers | Win 88 - 81 | OT | |
| Sun, Nov 10, 1996 | @ Vancouver Grizzlies | Win 101 - 82 | ||
| Tue, Nov 12, 1996 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Loss 97 - 101 | ||
| Thu, Nov 14, 1996 | vs Toronto Raptors | Win 99 - 96 | ||
| Sat, Nov 16, 1996 | vs Minnesota Timberwolves | Win 82 - 79 | ||
| Tue, Nov 19, 1996 | @ Orlando Magic | Win 92 - 88 | ||
| Wed, Nov 20, 1996 | @ Charlotte Hornets | Loss 86 - 93 | ||
| Sat, Nov 23, 1996 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | Loss 92 - 109 | ||
| Sun, Nov 24, 1996 | vs Seattle SuperSonics | Loss 92 - 102 | ||
| Sat, Nov 30, 1996 | vs Sacramento Kings | Win 115 - 101 | ||
| Tue, Dec 3, 1996 | vs Miami Heat | Loss 75 - 99 | ||
| Wed, Dec 4, 1996 | @ New Jersey Nets | Win 109 - 102 | ||
| Fri, Dec 6, 1996 | @ Miami Heat | Win 103 - 85 | ||
| Sat, Dec 7, 1996 | vs Los Angeles Clippers | Win 89 - 80 | ||
| Tue, Dec 10, 1996 | vs Washington Bullets | Win 85 - 73 | ||
| Thu, Dec 12, 1996 | vs Golden State Warriors | Win 90 - 79 | ||
| Sat, Dec 14, 1996 | vs Denver Nuggets | Win 89 - 82 | ||
| Tue, Dec 17, 1996 | vs Utah Jazz | Win 99 - 94 | ||
| Wed, Dec 18, 1996 | @ Detroit Pistons | Loss 78 - 112 | ||
| Fri, Dec 20, 1996 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | Win 110 - 103 | ||
| Sat, Dec 21, 1996 | vs Detroit Pistons | Win 95 - 92 | ||
| Mon, Dec 23, 1996 | vs Atlanta Hawks | Win 82 - 76 | ||
| Thu, Dec 26, 1996 | @ Minnesota Timberwolves | Loss 80 - 88 | ||
| Sat, Dec 28, 1996 | vs Orlando Magic | Win 96 - 85 | ||
| Mon, Dec 30, 1996 | vs New Jersey Nets | Win 98 - 86 | ||
| Thu, Jan 2, 1997 | @ Washington Bullets | Win 92 - 80 | ||
| Sat, Jan 4, 1997 | @ Atlanta Hawks | Loss 71 - 88 | ||
| Sun, Jan 5, 1997 | vs Milwaukee Bucks | Win 97 - 92 | ||
| Tue, Jan 7, 1997 | vs Dallas Mavericks | Win 102 - 72 | ||
| Fri, Jan 10, 1997 | @ Boston Celtics | Win 111 - 98 | ||
| Sat, Jan 11, 1997 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 112 - 99 | ||
| Tue, Jan 14, 1997 | @ Houston Rockets | Loss 86 - 106 | ||
| Wed, Jan 15, 1997 | @ San Antonio Spurs | Win 94 - 77 | ||
| Sat, Jan 18, 1997 | @ Phoenix Suns | Loss 98 - 105 | ||
| Mon, Jan 20, 1997 | vs Washington Bullets | Win 95 - 79 | ||
| Tue, Jan 21, 1997 | @ Chicago Bulls | Loss 87 - 88 | ||
| Thu, Jan 23, 1997 | @ Indiana Pacers | Win 92 - 90 | ||
| Fri, Jan 24, 1997 | @ Charlotte Hornets | Loss 104 - 113 | OT | |
| Sun, Jan 26, 1997 | vs Miami Heat | Win 95 - 89 | ||
| Tue, Jan 28, 1997 | vs Boston Celtics | Win 109 - 107 | ||
| Wed, Jan 29, 1997 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 75 - 65 | ||
| Sun, Feb 2, 1997 | vs Charlotte Hornets | Loss 93 - 99 | ||
| Tue, Feb 4, 1997 | vs Houston Rockets | Win 99 - 95 | ||
| Thu, Feb 6, 1997 | vs San Antonio Spurs | Win 96 - 84 | ||
| Tue, Feb 11, 1997 | @ Washington Bullets | Win 97 - 92 | ||
| Thu, Feb 13, 1997 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Win 107 - 92 | ||
| Sun, Feb 16, 1997 | vs Indiana Pacers | Win 89 - 80 | ||
| Tue, Feb 18, 1997 | vs Phoenix Suns | Win 95 - 94 | ||
| Thu, Feb 20, 1997 | @ Sacramento Kings | Win 109 - 87 | ||
| Fri, Feb 21, 1997 | @ Seattle SuperSonics | Loss 64 - 84 | ||
| Sun, Feb 23, 1997 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | Win 127 - 121 | OT2 | |
| Tue, Feb 25, 1997 | @ Utah Jazz | Loss 99 - 110 | ||
| Wed, Feb 26, 1997 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Win 96 - 95 | OT | |
| Fri, Feb 28, 1997 | @ Denver Nuggets | Win 112 - 108 | OT | |
| Sun, Mar 2, 1997 | vs Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 90 - 82 | ||
| Tue, Mar 4, 1997 | vs Milwaukee Bucks | Win 93 - 86 | ||
| Wed, Mar 5, 1997 | @ Toronto Raptors | Win 100 - 94 | ||
| Fri, Mar 7, 1997 | @ Boston Celtics | Win 113 - 102 | ||
| Sun, Mar 9, 1997 | vs Chicago Bulls | Win 97 - 93 | ||
| Tue, Mar 11, 1997 | @ Dallas Mavericks | Loss 83 - 91 | ||
| Sun, Mar 16, 1997 | vs New Jersey Nets | Loss 74 - 89 | ||
| Tue, Mar 18, 1997 | vs Vancouver Grizzlies | Win 98 - 73 | ||
| Wed, Mar 19, 1997 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | Win 111 - 100 | ||
| Sat, Mar 22, 1997 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | Loss 79 - 80 | ||
| Sun, Mar 23, 1997 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 88 - 94 | ||
| Wed, Mar 26, 1997 | vs Detroit Pistons | Win 105 - 94 | ||
| Fri, Mar 28, 1997 | @ New Jersey Nets | Loss 86 - 92 | ||
| Sun, Mar 30, 1997 | @ Orlando Magic | Win 101 - 86 | ||
| Tue, Apr 1, 1997 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 94 - 88 | ||
| Fri, Apr 4, 1997 | vs Orlando Magic | Loss 84 - 93 | ||
| Sat, Apr 5, 1997 | @ Atlanta Hawks | Win 102 - 97 | ||
| Tue, Apr 8, 1997 | vs Cleveland Cavaliers | Loss 73 - 93 | ||
| Thu, Apr 10, 1997 | vs Chicago Bulls | Loss 103 - 105 | ||
| Sat, Apr 12, 1997 | @ Miami Heat | Win 100 - 99 | ||
| Mon, Apr 14, 1997 | @ Indiana Pacers | Loss 107 - 110 | OT | |
| Wed, Apr 16, 1997 | vs Atlanta Hawks | Win 96 - 92 | ||
| Fri, Apr 18, 1997 | vs Indiana Pacers | Win 97 - 89 | ||
| Sat, Apr 19, 1997 | @ Chicago Bulls | Win 103 - 101 | ||
| Playoffs | ||||
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| Eastern Conference First Round (Won 3 - 0) | ||||
| Thu, Apr 24, 1997 | vs Charlotte Hornets | Win 109 - 99 | ||
| Sat, Apr 26, 1997 | vs Charlotte Hornets | Win 100 - 93 | ||
| Mon, Apr 28, 1997 | @ Charlotte Hornets | Win 104 - 95 | ||
| Eastern Conference Semifinals (Lost 3 - 4) | ||||
| Wed, May 7, 1997 | @ Miami Heat | Win 88 - 79 | ||
| Fri, May 9, 1997 | @ Miami Heat | Loss 84 - 88 | ||
| Sun, May 11, 1997 | vs Miami Heat | Win 77 - 73 | ||
| Mon, May 12, 1997 | vs Miami Heat | Win 89 - 76 | ||
| Wed, May 14, 1997 | @ Miami Heat | Loss 81 - 96 | ||
| Fri, May 16, 1997 | vs Miami Heat | Loss 90 - 95 | ||
| Sun, May 18, 1997 | @ Miami Heat | Loss 90 - 101 | ||
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