W|L 64-18
84 - 104
W|L 56-26
Attendance: 17,505
Playoff W|L 5-1
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTA | 21 | 15 | 36 | 23 | 25 | 48 | 84 |
| LAL | 29 | 20 | 49 | 23 | 32 | 55 | 104 |
Playoff W|L 4-3
Season Head To Head
W|L 3-1
Nov. 20 1996UTA@LAL113 - 97
Dec. 04 1996LAL@UTA75 - 101
Apr. 09 1997LAL@UTA89 - 101
Apr. 13 1997UTA@LAL98 - 100
Playoff Match Up
W|L 2-1
May. 04 1997LAL@UTA77 - 93
May. 06 1997LAL@UTA101 - 103
May. 08 1997UTA@LAL84 - 104
May. 10 1997UTA@LAL-| - |-
May. 12 1997LAL@UTA-| - |-
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jeff Hornacek | 38.5 | 9 | 14 | .643 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 7 | 7 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 26 |
| 2. | Bryon Russell | 34.1 | 2 | 11 | .182 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 3. | Karl Malone | 34.1 | 2 | 20 | .100 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 11 | 12 | .917 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
| 4. | John Stockton | 26.3 | 0 | 6 | .000 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| 5. | Greg Ostertag | 13.8 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Bench | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 1. | Shandon Anderson | 18.0 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 2. | Antoine Carr | 15.7 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 3. | Adam Keefe | 15.6 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 4. | Greg Foster | 14.5 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5. | Howard Eisley | 13.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 6. | Stephen Howard | 8.9 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 7. | Chris Morris | 7.3 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Team Totals | 240 | 23 | 80 | .288 | 3 | 16 | .188 | 35 | 43 | .814 | 24 | 13 | 37 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 33 | 84 |
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Robert Horry | 40.4 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2. | Elden Campbell | 30.3 | 6 | 12 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 3. | Nick Van Exel | 28.8 | 7 | 14 | .500 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 17 |
| 4. | Eddie Jones | 26.3 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 5. | Shaquille O'Neal | 17.7 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| Bench | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 1. | Byron Scott | 21.7 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 2. | Kobe Bryant | 19.4 | 3 | 7 | .429 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 13 | 14 | .929 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 19 |
| 3. | Jerome Kersey | 17.7 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| 4. | Sean Rooks | 14.8 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 5. | Travis Knight | 13.8 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 6. | Derek Fisher | 4.8 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7. | Corie Blount | 4.4 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Team Totals | 240 | 35 | 72 | .486 | 0 | 12 | .000 | 34 | 42 | .810 | 37 | 10 | 47 | 20 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 33 | 104 |