| Box Score | ||||||||||||||||
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| pos | player | min | fgm | fga | ftm | fta | 3gm | 3ga | orb | reb | ast | stl | to | blk | pf | pts |
| PG | Nate McMillan | 29 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| PG | Kenny Smith | 18 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| SG | Michael Jordan | 40 | 8 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 |
| SG | Rolando Blackman | 15 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| SF | Harold Pressley | 37 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 |
| PF | Charles D. Smith | 25 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| PF | Kenny Walker | 16 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| C | Michael Cage | 37 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| C | Roy Hinson | 14 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| SG | Brian Rowsom | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | Chuck Nevitt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Knicks | 0 | 37 | 79 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 39 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 3 | 17 | 87 | |
| pos | player | min | fgm | fga | ftm | fta | 3gm | 3ga | orb | reb | ast | stl | to | blk | pf | pts |
| PG | Jay Humphries | 37 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| PG | Danny Young | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SG | Alvin Robertson | 43 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 18 |
| SG | Darrell Griffith | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| SF | Derrick McKey | 44 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 |
| SF | Rodney McCray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PF | Larry Smith | 23 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| C | Brad Daugherty | 42 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| C | Alton Lister | 29 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| SG | Jeff Grayer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| PG | Steve Alford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | Greg Kite | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hornets | 0 | 34 | 66 | 17 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 43 | 23 | 13 | 21 | 9 | 20 | 85 | |
| team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F | |||||||||||
| Knicks (3 - 1) | 24 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 87 | ||||||||||
| Hornets (2 - 2) | 22 | 23 | 15 | 25 | 0 | 85 | ||||||||||
| ATTENDANCE: 19733 | ||||||||||||||||
| CAPACITY: 24042 | ||||||||||||||||
| Rodney McCray 3 game injury |