W|L 44-34-4
17 - 27
W|L 44-32-6
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@HOU16 - 26
Dec. 10 1996HOU@MIN27 - 30
Jan. 07 1997HOU@MIN21 - 25
Mar. 25 1997MIN@HOU16 - 25
Playoff Match Up
W|L 0-1-0
| Starters | Dm | Dx | DT | 2Dm | 2Dx | 2DT | 3Dm | 3Dx | 3DT | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | EFG% | TS% | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kevin Garnett | 56 | 15 | 71 | 34 | 15 | 49 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 6 | .500 | .643 | .643 | 9 |
| 2. | Stephon Marbury | 22 | 32 | 54 | 22 | 8 | 30 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 1 | 3 | .333 | .250 | .307 | 3 |
| 3. | Tom Gugliotta | 0 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .333 | .333 | .333 | 2 |
| 4. | Dean Garrett | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | .500 | .615 | 3 |
| 5. | Doug West | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Bench | Dm | Dx | DT | 2Dm | 2Dx | 2DT | 3Dm | 3Dx | 3DT | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | EFG% | TS% | PTS | |
| 1. | Chris Carr | 0 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 2. | Stojko Vranković | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Sam Mitchell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | James Robinson | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Cherokee Parks | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| 6. | Shane Heal | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| 7. | Terry Porter | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 78 | 165 | 243 | 56 | 96 | 152 | 22 | 69 | 91 | 6 | 18 | .333 | .341 | .364 | 17 | |
| Starters | Dm | Dx | DT | 2Dm | 2Dx | 2DT | 3Dm | 3Dx | 3DT | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | EFG% | TS% | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Charles Barkley | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 1.00 | .665 | 5 |
| 2. | Clyde Drexler | 17 | 18 | 35 | 17 | 18 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 4 |
| 3. | Mario Elie | 44 | 41 | 85 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 44 | 22 | 66 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .750 | .750 | 6 |
| 4. | Matt Maloney | 0 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 2 | .500 | .333 | .333 | 2 |
| 5. | Hakeem Olajuwon | 30 | 15 | 45 | 30 | 15 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .800 | .800 | .800 | 8 |
| Bench | Dm | Dx | DT | 2Dm | 2Dx | 2DT | 3Dm | 3Dx | 3DT | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | EFG% | TS% | PTS | |
| 1. | Kevin Willis | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .532 | 2 |
| 2. | Eddie Johnson | 0 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Sedale Threatt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | Charles Jones | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| 5. | Matt Bullard | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| 6. | Othella Harrington | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| 7. | Randy Livingston | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 95 | 148 | 243 | 51 | 79 | 130 | 44 | 69 | 113 | 9 | 14 | .643 | .632 | .624 | 27 | |