W|L 31-38-0
56 - 58
W|L 37-27-5
Attendance: 16,285
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
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kevin Garnett | 19 | 19.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 10 |
| 2. | Tom Gugliotta | 15 | 18.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .111 | .000 | 11 |
| 3. | Doug West | 7 | 18.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 10 |
| 4. | Dean Garrett | 14 | 18.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .143 | 10 |
| 5. | Stephon Marbury | 16 | 18.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.00 | .500 | .000 | 3 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Sam Mitchell | 10 | 9.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .250 | 7 |
| 2. | Terry Porter | 3 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 3 |
| 3. | Cherokee Parks | 8 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 4. | James Robinson | 1 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Reggie Jordan | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 6. | Shane Heal | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Stojko Vranković | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 94 | 120 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 7.33 | .157 | .039 | 56 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kevin Willis | 25 | 20.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .154 | 18 |
| 2. | Clyde Drexler | 14 | 20.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .286 | .571 | 9 |
| 3. | Hakeem Olajuwon | 23 | 20.3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .250 | 19 |
| 4. | Mario Elie | 8 | 20.3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 3 |
| 5. | Matt Maloney | 6 | 14.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | .000 | 5 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Sedale Threatt | 7 | 9.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 2 |
| 2. | Eddie Johnson | 5 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2 |
| 3. | Othella Harrington | 2 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | Charles Barkley | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 5. | Matt Bullard | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Randy Livingston | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Sam Mack | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 90 | 120 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3.50 | .190 | .310 | 58 | |