| Box Score | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pos | player | min | fgm | fga | ftm | fta | 3gm | 3ga | orb | reb | ast | stl | to | blk | pf | pts |
| PG | Nate McMillan | 39 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| PG | Kenny Smith | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SG | Michael Jordan | 42 | 11 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 26 |
| SG | Rolando Blackman | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| SF | Harold Pressley | 27 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| PF | Charles D. Smith | 33 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| PF | Kenny Walker | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| C | Michael Cage | 40 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| C | Roy Hinson | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| SG | Brian Rowsom | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| PF | Russ Schoene | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | Chuck Nevitt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Knicks | 0 | 35 | 81 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 47 | 20 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 84 | |
| pos | player | min | fgm | fga | ftm | fta | 3gm | 3ga | orb | reb | ast | stl | to | blk | pf | pts |
| PG | Jay Humphries | 41 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| PG | Danny Young | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SG | Alvin Robertson | 35 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| SG | Darrell Griffith | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| SF | Derrick McKey | 34 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 20 |
| SF | Rodney McCray | 13 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| PF | Larry Smith | 29 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| C | Brad Daugherty | 37 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| C | Alton Lister | 24 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| SG | Jeff Grayer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PG | Steve Alford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | Greg Kite | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hornets | 0 | 32 | 73 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 45 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 80 | |
| team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F | |||||||||||
| Knicks (13 - 8) | 19 | 27 | 16 | 22 | 0 | 84 | ||||||||||
| Hornets (11 - 11) | 22 | 17 | 15 | 26 | 0 | 80 | ||||||||||
| ATTENDANCE: 19586 | ||||||||||||||||
| CAPACITY: 24042 |