| Box Score | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pos | player | min | fgm | fga | ftm | fta | 3gm | 3ga | orb | reb | ast | stl | to | blk | pf | pts |
| PG | Darrell Walker | 32 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| PG | Sam Vincent | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| SG | Clyde Drexler | 37 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| SG | Otis Smith | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| SF | Armon Gilliam | 34 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 24 |
| SF | Alex English | 37 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| PF | A.C. Green | 24 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| PF | Jim Rowinski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | Charles Shacklef | 33 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| SF | Adrian Branch | 10 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| PF | Jack Haley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Celtics | 0 | 39 | 87 | 18 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 50 | 20 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 19 | 97 | |
| pos | player | min | fgm | fga | ftm | fta | 3gm | 3ga | orb | reb | ast | stl | to | blk | pf | pts |
| PG | Nate McMillan | 42 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| PG | Kenny Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SG | Michael Jordan | 38 | 15 | 26 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 42 |
| SG | Rolando Blackman | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| SF | Harold Pressley | 40 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| PF | Charles D. Smith | 31 | 9 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 20 |
| PF | Kenny Walker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | Michael Cage | 38 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| C | Roy Hinson | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| SG | Brian Rowsom | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| PF | Russ Schoene | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C | Chuck Nevitt | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Knicks | 0 | 40 | 85 | 21 | 28 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 48 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 24 | 103 | |
| team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F | |||||||||||
| Celtics (18 - 21) | 24 | 25 | 30 | 18 | 0 | 97 | ||||||||||
| Knicks (28 - 17) | 26 | 22 | 25 | 30 | 0 | 103 | ||||||||||
| ATTENDANCE: 13715 | ||||||||||||||||
| CAPACITY: 19763 |