W|L 43-37-2
24 - 27
W|L 45-28-9
Attendance: 19,911
Playoff W|L 2-4-0
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAL | 24 | 31 | 55 | 30 | 16 | 46 | 101 |
| UTA | 27 | 32 | 59 | 28 | 16 | 44 | 103 |
Playoff W|L 5-0-0
Season Head To Head
W|L 1-3-0
Nov. 20 1996UTA@LAL22 - 27
Dec. 04 1996LAL@UTA22 - 24
Apr. 09 1997LAL@UTA18 - 24
Apr. 13 1997UTA@LAL21 - 20
Playoff Match Up
W|L 0-2-0
May. 04 1997LAL@UTA25 - 27
May. 06 1997LAL@UTA24 - 27
May. 08 1997UTA@LAL-| - |-
May. 10 1997UTA@LAL-| - |-
May. 12 1997LAL@UTA-| - |-
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Robert Horry | 3 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 6 |
| 2. | Nick Van Exel | 6 | 11.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 3. | Shaquille O'Neal | 23 | 11.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .273 | 10 |
| 4. | Eddie Jones | 0 | 9.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Elden Campbell | 6 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Jerome Kersey | 3 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 2. | Byron Scott | 4 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | .500 | 6 |
| 3. | Kobe Bryant | 1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | Corie Blount | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 5. | Derek Fisher | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Sean Rooks | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Travis Knight | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 46 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.00 | .158 | .211 | 24 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jeff Hornacek | 10 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | .750 | 11 |
| 2. | Karl Malone | 12 | 11.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.50 | .000 | .000 | 4 |
| 3. | Bryon Russell | 6 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | .000 | 2 |
| 4. | John Stockton | 4 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 6 |
| 5. | Greg Ostertag | 3 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Greg Foster | 1 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 2. | Howard Eisley | 5 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 2.00 | 2 |
| 3. | Chris Morris | 2 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | Antoine Carr | 1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Shandon Anderson | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Stephen Howard | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 44 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2.67 | .176 | .294 | 27 | |