1996-97 New York Knicks Transactions

Record: 57-25, Finished 2nd in NBA Atlantic Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Jeff Van Gundy (57-25)

PTS/G: 95.4 (19th of 29) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 92.2 (5th of 29)
SRS: 3.31 (10th of 29) ▪ Pace: 90.5 (15th of 29)
Off Rtg: 104.4 (25th of 29) ▪ Def Rtg: 101.0 (2nd of 29)
Expected W-L: 50-32 (10th of 29)

Arena: Madison Square Garden (IV) ▪ Attendance: 810,283 (6th of 29)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-3) versus Miami Heat
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (3-0) versus Charlotte Hornets

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Transactions listed are from July 1, 1996 to June 30, 1997.
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July 14, 1996

Released Ron Grandison.

Signed Chris Childs as a free agent.

Signed Allan Houston as a free agent.

Traded Brad Lohaus and Anthony Mason to the Charlotte Hornets for Larry Johnson.

Released Derek Harper.

Released Gary Grant.

Released J.R. Reid.

July 24, 1996

Traded Hubert Davis to the Toronto Raptors for a 1997 1st round draft pick (John Thomas).

July 26, 1996

Signed Buck Williams as a free agent.