| Box Score | ||||||||||||||||
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| pos | player | min | fgm | fga | ftm | fta | 3gm | 3ga | orb | reb | ast | stl | to | blk | pf | pts |
| PG | Jay Humphries | 37 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| PG | Danny Young | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| SG | Alvin Robertson | 42 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
| SG | Darrell Griffith | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SF | Derrick McKey | 31 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19 |
| SF | Rodney McCray | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PF | Larry Smith | 33 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| C | Brad Daugherty | 41 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 20 |
| C | Alton Lister | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| SG | Jeff Grayer | 0 | 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hornets | 0 | 34 | 78 | 13 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 45 | 21 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 82 | |
| pos | player | min | fgm | fga | ftm | fta | 3gm | 3ga | orb | reb | ast | stl | to | blk | pf | pts |
| PG | Nate McMillan | 36 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| PG | Kenny Smith | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| SG | Michael Jordan | 43 | 13 | 27 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 32 |
| SG | Rolando Blackman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SF | Harold Pressley | 26 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| PF | Charles D. Smith | 25 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| PF | Kenny Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | Michael Cage | 40 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| C | Roy Hinson | 23 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| SG | Brian Rowsom | 20 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| PF | Russ Schoene | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | Chuck Nevitt | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Knicks | 0 | 39 | 82 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 43 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 18 | 91 | |
| team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F | |||||||||||
| Hornets (12 - 15) | 24 | 22 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 82 | ||||||||||
| Knicks (16 - 10) | 26 | 26 | 16 | 23 | 0 | 91 | ||||||||||
| ATTENDANCE: 13048 | ||||||||||||||||
| CAPACITY: 19763 |