W|L 50-27-5
46 - 44
W|L 51-23-8
Attendance: 19,911
Playoff W|L 5-1-0
| 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 2-3-0
Season Head To Head
W|L 1-2-1
Nov. 20 1996UTA@LAL67 - 49
Dec. 04 1996LAL@UTA40 - 54
Apr. 09 1997LAL@UTA52 - 50
Apr. 13 1997UTA@LAL55 - 55
Playoff Match Up
W|L 1-1-0
May. 04 1997LAL@UTA37 - 41
May. 06 1997LAL@UTA46 - 44
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. | Nick Van Exel | 18 | 24.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.50 | .364 | .091 | 9 |
| 2. | Robert Horry | 5 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 6 |
| 3. | Elden Campbell | 15 | 18.9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 7 |
| 4. | Shaquille O'Neal | 23 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .625 | 8 |
| 5. | Eddie Jones | 7 | 10.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.50 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Byron Scott | 15 | 13.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .333 | .833 | 12 |
| 2. | Travis Knight | 5 | 11.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 3. | Jerome Kersey | 6 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 4. | Corie Blount | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 5. | Derek Fisher | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Kobe Bryant | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Sean Rooks | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 94 | 120 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1.50 | .229 | .429 | 46 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Karl Malone | 26 | 21.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | .000 | .200 | 14 |
| 2. | Jeff Hornacek | 18 | 18.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .333 | .667 | 8 |
| 3. | John Stockton | 9 | 18.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .600 | .400 | 3 |
| 4. | Bryon Russell | 13 | 16.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 6 |
| 5. | Greg Ostertag | 9 | 10.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Antoine Carr | 6 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 2.00 | 2 |
| 2. | Greg Foster | 11 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 4.00 | 5 |
| 3. | Chris Morris | 6 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | .000 | 2 |
| 4. | Shandon Anderson | 2 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Howard Eisley | 3 | 5.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 6. | Stephen Howard | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 103 | 120 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 1.67 | .265 | .500 | 44 | |