W|L 36-45-1
48 - 61
W|L 45-31-6
Attendance: 16,285
Playoff W|L 0-1-0
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 25 | 23 | 48 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 95 |
| HOU | 31 | 30 | 61 | 27 | 24 | 51 | 112 |
Playoff W|L 1-0-0
Season Head To Head
W|L 2-2-0
Nov. 19 1996MIN@HOU48 - 71
Dec. 10 1996HOU@MIN50 - 51
Jan. 07 1997HOU@MIN46 - 50
Mar. 25 1997MIN@HOU56 - 58
Playoff Match Up
W|L 0-1-0
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dean Garrett | 13 | 21.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .400 | 5 |
| 2. | Kevin Garnett | 19 | 21.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 12 |
| 3. | Tom Gugliotta | 13 | 20.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 | .000 | .200 | 3 |
| 4. | Doug West | 9 | 17.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .667 | 4 |
| 5. | Stephon Marbury | 19 | 17.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .600 | .400 | 19 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | James Robinson | 6 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 0 |
| 2. | Sam Mitchell | 11 | 6.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 2 |
| 3. | Terry Porter | 3 | 6.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 3 |
| 4. | Cherokee Parks | 2 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Chris Carr | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Shane Heal | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Stojko Vranković | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 95 | 120 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2.67 | .250 | .275 | 48 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hakeem Olajuwon | 21 | 20.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.50 | .000 | .375 | 8 |
| 2. | Clyde Drexler | 17 | 18.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.00 | .333 | .000 | 4 |
| 3. | Mario Elie | 14 | 16.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .429 | .143 | 13 |
| 4. | Charles Barkley | 14 | 16.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .200 | 1.20 | 10 |
| 5. | Matt Maloney | 9 | 15.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .714 | .000 | 12 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Kevin Willis | 17 | 11.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.67 | 7 |
| 2. | Eddie Johnson | 18 | 10.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .222 | .111 | 7 |
| 3. | Randy Livingston | 4 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | Sedale Threatt | 4 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Charles Jones | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Matt Bullard | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Othella Harrington | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 118 | 120 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3.40 | .306 | .327 | 61 | |