W|L 57-25
97 - 93
W|L 57-25
Attendance: 17,072
Playoff W|L 5-1
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 29 | 26 | 55 | 17 | 25 | 42 | 97 |
| SEA | 21 | 23 | 44 | 35 | 14 | 49 | 93 |
Playoff W|L 4-4
Season Head To Head
W|L 3-1
Dec. 14 1996HOU@SEA109 - 100
Dec. 30 1996SEA@HOU91 - 99
Feb. 14 1997HOU@SEA85 - 105
Apr. 13 1997SEA@HOU73 - 113
Playoff Match Up
W|L 2-1
May. 05 1997SEA@HOU102 - 112
May. 07 1997SEA@HOU106 - 101
May. 09 1997HOU@SEA97 - 93
May. 11 1997HOU@SEA-| - |-
May. 13 1997SEA@HOU-| - |-
May. 15 1997HOU@SEA-| - |-
May. 17 1997SEA@HOU-| - |-
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Matt Maloney | 43.3 | 7 | 16 | .438 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 |
| 2. | Charles Barkley | 37.6 | 2 | 11 | .182 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 7 | 8 | .875 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 3. | Hakeem Olajuwon | 37.6 | 8 | 12 | .667 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 8 | 8 | 1.00 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 24 |
| 4. | Clyde Drexler | 35.8 | 8 | 16 | .500 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 19 |
| 5. | Mario Elie | 30.4 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Bench | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 1. | Kevin Willis | 20.9 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2. | Sedale Threatt | 17.6 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 3. | Eddie Johnson | 16.9 | 3 | 9 | .333 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 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 | 240 | 33 | 77 | .429 | 7 | 21 | .333 | 24 | 29 | .828 | 30 | 12 | 42 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 97 | |
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gary Payton | 48.0 | 11 | 25 | .440 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 28 |
| 2. | Hersey Hawkins | 40.3 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 3. | Shawn Kemp | 40.0 | 7 | 20 | .350 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 14 | 16 | .875 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 28 |
| 4. | Detlef Schrempf | 37.5 | 7 | 14 | .500 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 20 |
| 5. | Sam Perkins | 30.7 | 0 | 6 | .000 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bench | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | DRB | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | PTS | |
| 1. | Terry Cummings | 25.4 | 3 | 8 | .375 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 2. | David Wingate | 15.2 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 3. | Eric Snow | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4. | Greg Graham | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5. | Jim McIlvaine | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6. | Larry Stewart | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7. | Nate McMillan | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 240 | 32 | 81 | .395 | 5 | 13 | .385 | 24 | 30 | .800 | 26 | 17 | 43 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 93 | |