| Box Score | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pos | player | min | fgm | fga | ftm | fta | 3gm | 3ga | orb | reb | ast | stl | to | blk | pf | pts |
| PG | Nate McMillan | 34 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| PG | Kenny Smith | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SG | Michael Jordan | 41 | 15 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 44 |
| SG | Rolando Blackman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SF | Harold Pressley | 38 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 |
| PF | Charles D. Smith | 29 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 17 |
| PF | Kenny Walker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | Michael Cage | 39 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| C | Roy Hinson | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| SG | Brian Rowsom | 17 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| PF | Russ Schoene | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | Chuck Nevitt | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Knicks | 0 | 38 | 81 | 20 | 25 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 49 | 25 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 20 | 98 | |
| pos | player | min | fgm | fga | ftm | fta | 3gm | 3ga | orb | reb | ast | stl | to | blk | pf | pts |
| PG | Paul Pressey | 24 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| PG | Norm Nixon | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| SG | Joe Dumars | 34 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18 |
| SF | Kelly Tripucka | 39 | 10 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 27 |
| SF | Rod Higgins | 35 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| C | Robert Parish | 34 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 19 |
| C | Herb Williams | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C | Sam Bowie | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| SF | Walter Berry | 16 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| SG | Kelvin Upshaw | 24 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| C | James Edwards | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PG | Frank Johnson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pistons | 0 | 39 | 82 | 18 | 24 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 44 | 24 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 26 | 100 | |
| team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F | |||||||||||
| Knicks (26 - 17) | 21 | 32 | 18 | 27 | 0 | 98 | ||||||||||
| Pistons (22 - 20) | 23 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 0 | 100 | ||||||||||
| ATTENDANCE: 13330 | ||||||||||||||||
| CAPACITY: 21454 |