Play-by-play data available for the 1996-97 through 2024-25 seasons
Record: 43-39, Finished 2nd in NBA Atlantic Division
Coach: Jeff Van Gundy (43-39)
Executive: Ernie Grunfeld
PTS/G: 91.6 (25th of 29) Opp PTS/G: 89.1 (2nd of 29)
SRS: 2.74 (11th of 29) Pace: 88.2 (25th of 29)
Off Rtg: 103.0 (20th of 29) Def Rtg: 100.3 (4th of 29) Net Rtg: +2.8 (11th of 29)
Expected W-L: 49-33 (11th of 29)
Preseason Odds: Championship +1000, Over-Under 53.5
Arena: Madison Square Garden (IV) Attendance: 810,283 (5th of 29)
NBA 1998 Playoffs:
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (3-2) versus Miami Heat
(Series Stats)
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (1-4) versus Indiana Pacers
(Series Stats)
Regular Season: 5-Man Combinations