Los Angeles Lakers Vs New York Knicks

Los Angeles Lakers

Feb 23, 1997 121 - 127 Final

New York Knicks

Winner

Prediction

55%

45% Based on Proballers' advanced basketball
statistics analysis

Teams

Season standings and results

Record of 56/26 Ranked 8

Last 5 games All competitions

Date	Opponent	Result
5/13/97	@ Utah Jazz	L 98-93
5/10/97	vs Utah Jazz	L 95-110
5/9/97	vs Utah Jazz	W 104-84
5/7/97	@ Utah Jazz	L 103-101
5/4/97	@ Utah Jazz	L 93-77

Vs

Record of 57/25 Ranked 6

Last 5 games All competitions

Date	Opponent	Result
5/18/97	@ Miami Heat	L 101-90
5/17/97	vs Miami Heat	L 90-95
5/15/97	@ Miami Heat	L 96-81
5/13/97	vs Miami Heat	W 89-76
5/11/97	vs Miami Heat	W 77-73

169 Wins

Vs

Teams Matchup History
in All Competitions

124 Wins

2/28/61

144 - 107

Greatest win

115 - 82

3/15/71

2/4/24

105 - 113

Latest win

109 - 114

12/19/23

106.3

Average score

103.5

Vs

Season Averages Per Game NBA

100

Pts

95.4

42.8

Reb

42.5

22.5

Ast

22

9

Stl

7.7

7

Blk

4.6

Los Angeles Lakers

New York Knicks

Best in the league

PACE Number of possessions

94.59 92.77 99.19

AST/TO Assists per turnover

8.6 5.1 14.1

TS% True shooting %

53.5 54.6 58.1

Players

Advanced stats

PER

Shaquille O'Neal 27.7 21.6 Patrick Ewing

Larry Krystkowiak 27.5 16.0 John Starks

Eddie Jones 17.5 15.8 Christopher Jent

USG%

Shaquille O'Neal 31.0 29.8 Patrick Ewing

Kobe Bryant 25.1 27.3 Christopher Jent

Rumeal Robinson 22.8 25.1 John Starks

TS%

Byron Scott 59.0 62.5 Scott Brooks

Eddie Jones 55.9 57.4 Buck Williams

Corie Blount 55.9 57.1 John Wallace

AST/TO

Larry Krystkowiak 51.5 33.0 Charlie Ward

Nick Van Exel 33.5 28.9 Chris Childs

Robert Horry 14.4 19.2 Scott Brooks

3 PTS attempts rate

George McCloud 51.0 50.0 Christopher Jent

Byron Scott 49.6 47.5 John Starks

Rumeal Robinson 47.9 45.7 Charlie Ward

FT attemps rate

Larry Krystkowiak 100.0 54.9 Buck Williams

Sean Rooks 70.3 46.6 John Wallace

Shaquille O'Neal 48.3 43.4 Patrick Ewing