Final Score: Knicks 84 - Heat 88
Friday, May 9, 1997 at 7:00 PM ET
Knicks @ Heat
NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Knicks | Heat |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 32 | 9 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 103.8 | 96.4 |
| Last meeting | 88 | 79 |
| Stat | Knicks | Heat |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 86 | 88 |
| Avg points scored | 95.6 | 94.5 |
| Avg points conceded | 92.2 | 89.0 |
| Win percentage | 71% | 73% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 65% | 71% |
Recent Results
Knicks
@ Miami Heat
May 7, 1997 · Margin: +9 · Total: 167
88-79
@ Charlotte Hornets
Apr 28, 1997 · Margin: +9 · Total: 199
104-95
vs Charlotte Hornets
Apr 26, 1997 · Margin: +7 · Total: 193
100-93
vs Charlotte Hornets
Apr 24, 1997 · Margin: +10 · Total: 208
109-99
@ Chicago Bulls
Apr 19, 1997 · Margin: +2 · Total: 204
103-101
vs Indiana Pacers
Apr 18, 1997 · Margin: +8 · Total: 186
97-89
vs Atlanta Hawks
Apr 16, 1997 · Margin: +4 · Total: 188
96-92
@ Indiana Pacers
Apr 14, 1997 · Margin: -3 · Total: 217
107-110
@ Miami Heat
Apr 12, 1997 · Margin: +1 · Total: 199
100-99
vs Chicago Bulls
Apr 10, 1997 · Margin: -2 · Total: 208
103-105
Heat
vs New York Knicks
May 7, 1997 · Margin: -9 · Total: 167
79-88
vs Orlando Magic
May 4, 1997 · Margin: +8 · Total: 174
91-83
@ Orlando Magic
May 1, 1997 · Margin: -8 · Total: 190
91-99
@ Orlando Magic
Apr 29, 1997 · Margin: -13 · Total: 163
75-88
vs Orlando Magic
Apr 27, 1997 · Margin: +17 · Total: 191
104-87
vs Orlando Magic
Apr 24, 1997 · Margin: +35 · Total: 163
99-64
@ Orlando Magic
Apr 19, 1997 · Margin: +14 · Total: 190
102-88
vs Brooklyn Nets
Apr 18, 1997 · Margin: -12 · Total: 160
74-86
vs Chicago Bulls
Apr 16, 1997 · Margin: +10 · Total: 194
102-92
vs Minnesota Timberwolves
Apr 14, 1997 · Margin: -8 · Total: 182
87-95