W|L 52-28-2
16 - 13
W|L 58-20-4
Attendance: 19,911
Playoff W|L 5-3-1
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | OT:1 | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAL | 25 | 20 | 45 | 16 | 28 | 44 | 4 | 93 |
| UTA | 31 | 22 | 53 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 9 | 96 |
Playoff W|L 3-4-1
Season Head To Head
W|L 1-3-0
Nov. 20 1996UTA@LAL34 - 21
Dec. 04 1996LAL@UTA14 - 31
Apr. 09 1997LAL@UTA24 - 20
Apr. 13 1997UTA@LAL31 - 29
Playoff Match Up
W|L 3-1-1
May. 04 1997LAL@UTA20 - 18
May. 06 1997LAL@UTA30 - 28
May. 08 1997UTA@LAL23 - 23
May. 10 1997UTA@LAL28 - 25
May. 12 1997LAL@UTA16 - 13
| Starters | Dm | Dx | DT | 2Dm | 2Dx | 2DT | 3Dm | 3Dx | 3DT | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | EFG% | TS% | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nick Van Exel | 53 | 46 | 99 | 30 | 0 | 30 | 23 | 46 | 69 | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | .700 | .735 | 8 |
| 2. | Shaquille O'Neal | 0 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .333 | .333 | .387 | 3 |
| 3. | Elden Campbell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .532 | 2 |
| 4. | Eddie Jones | 0 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Robert Horry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Bench | Dm | Dx | DT | 2Dm | 2Dx | 2DT | 3Dm | 3Dx | 3DT | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | EFG% | TS% | PTS | |
| 1. | Jerome Kersey | 0 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .347 | 2 |
| 2. | Kobe Bryant | 0 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Sean Rooks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .568 | 1 |
| 4. | Derek Fisher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Byron Scott | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| 6. | Corie Blount | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| 7. | Travis Knight | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 53 | 171 | 224 | 30 | 85 | 115 | 23 | 92 | 115 | 3 | 11 | .273 | .281 | .401 | 16 | |
| Starters | Dm | Dx | DT | 2Dm | 2Dx | 2DT | 3Dm | 3Dx | 3DT | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | EFG% | TS% | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bryon Russell | 7 | 24 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 1 | 2 | .500 | .333 | .333 | 2 |
| 2. | Jeff Hornacek | 10 | 36 | 46 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 1 | 2 | .500 | .333 | .515 | 4 |
| 3. | Karl Malone | 17 | 35 | 52 | 17 | 35 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .333 | .333 | .515 | 4 |
| 4. | Greg Ostertag | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | John Stockton | 25 | 22 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 22 | 47 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .500 | 3 |
| Bench | Dm | Dx | DT | 2Dm | 2Dx | 2DT | 3Dm | 3Dx | 3DT | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | EFG% | TS% | PTS | |
| 1. | Howard Eisley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 2. | Greg Foster | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Antoine Carr | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | Adam Keefe | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| 5. | Chris Morris | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| 6. | Shandon Anderson | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| 7. | Stephen Howard | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 59 | 130 | 189 | 34 | 59 | 93 | 25 | 71 | 96 | 3 | 14 | .214 | .250 | .329 | 13 | |