W|L 39-36-3
24 - 26
W|L 42-33-4
Attendance: 17,505
Season Head To Head
W|L 2-2-0
Nov. 20 1996UTA@LAL33 - 28
Dec. 04 1996LAL@UTA26 - 23
Apr. 09 1997LAL@UTA28 - 30
Apr. 13 1997UTA@LAL24 - 26
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | John Stockton | 8 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .400 | .000 | 7 |
| 2. | Greg Ostertag | 4 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Karl Malone | 11 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .800 | 10 |
| 4. | Bryon Russell | 5 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 5. | Jeff Hornacek | 5 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Shandon Anderson | 3 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 2. | Adam Keefe | 1 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Antoine Carr | 6 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 6 |
| 4. | Greg Foster | 3 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Chris Morris | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Howard Eisley | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Stephen Howard | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 46 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0.00 | .105 | .316 | 24 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Robert Horry | 7 | 12.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 2. | Shaquille O'Neal | 18 | 12.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .556 | 15 |
| 3. | Nick Van Exel | 4 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | Eddie Jones | 3 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 3 |
| 5. | Jerome Kersey | 1 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Kobe Bryant | 5 | 8.4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | .000 | .000 | 4 |
| 2. | Byron Scott | 4 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | .000 | 3 |
| 3. | Corie Blount | 4 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | Derek Fisher | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 5. | Elden Campbell | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Sean Rooks | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Travis Knight | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 46 | 60 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4.00 | .167 | .389 | 26 | |