W|L 45-28-9
25 - 23
W|L 43-37-2
Attendance: 17,505
Playoff W|L 6-1-0
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTA | 25 | 26 | 51 | 28 | 31 | 59 | 110 |
| LAL | 23 | 22 | 45 | 25 | 26 | 51 | 96 |
Playoff W|L 3-5-0
Season Head To Head
W|L 3-1-0
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 3-1-0
May. 04 1997LAL@UTA25 - 27
May. 06 1997LAL@UTA24 - 27
May. 08 1997UTA@LAL21 - 29
May. 10 1997UTA@LAL25 - 23
May. 12 1997LAL@UTA-| - |-
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bryon Russell | 11 | 12.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .333 | .000 | 4 |
| 2. | Jeff Hornacek | 5 | 12.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | .000 | 3 |
| 3. | Karl Malone | 14 | 12.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 10 |
| 4. | John Stockton | 5 | 7.4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | .500 | .000 | 5 |
| 5. | Greg Ostertag | 3 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Greg Foster | 2 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 2. | Howard Eisley | 2 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Chris Morris | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 3 |
| 4. | Antoine Carr | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 5. | Adam Keefe | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Shandon Anderson | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Stephen Howard | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 48 | 60 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1.75 | .235 | .471 | 25 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Robert Horry | 7 | 12.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2 |
| 2. | Shaquille O'Neal | 15 | 12.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .833 | 12 |
| 3. | Nick Van Exel | 7 | 10.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .200 | .000 | 5 |
| 4. | Eddie Jones | 2 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Elden Campbell | 4 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Byron Scott | 7 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | .000 | 3.00 | 4 |
| 2. | Jerome Kersey | 3 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Kobe Bryant | 5 | 4.6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | Travis Knight | 1 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Corie Blount | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Derek Fisher | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Sean Rooks | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 51 | 60 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2.33 | .176 | .588 | 23 | |