W|L 60-19-3
57 - 52
W|L 45-31-6
Attendance: 16,285
Playoff W|L 7-3-0
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 27 | 30 | 57 | 22 | 21 | 43 | 100 |
| HOU | 19 | 33 | 52 | 19 | 23 | 42 | 94 |
Playoff W|L 3-4-1
Season Head To Head
W|L 1-3-0
Dec. 14 1996HOU@SEA57 - 47
Dec. 30 1996SEA@HOU53 - 57
Feb. 14 1997HOU@SEA45 - 53
Apr. 13 1997SEA@HOU38 - 56
Playoff Match Up
W|L 3-2-0
May. 05 1997SEA@HOU55 - 64
May. 07 1997SEA@HOU65 - 47
May. 09 1997HOU@SEA55 - 44
May. 11 1997HOU@SEA47 - 53
May. 13 1997SEA@HOU57 - 52
May. 15 1997HOU@SEA-| - |-
May. 17 1997SEA@HOU-| - |-
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gary Payton | 17 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .091 | .182 | 13 |
| 2. | Detlef Schrempf | 11 | 20.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | .167 | .333 | 9 |
| 3. | Hersey Hawkins | 13 | 20.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .333 | .500 | 10 |
| 4. | Shawn Kemp | 20 | 19.8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .222 | 12 |
| 5. | Sam Perkins | 12 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | .500 | 5 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | David Wingate | 6 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .667 | .333 | 3 |
| 2. | Jim McIlvaine | 4 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Larry Stewart | 5 | 5.4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | .000 | 5 |
| 4. | Eric Snow | 4 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Terry Cummings | 4 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 6. | Greg Graham | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Nate McMillan | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 96 | 120 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3.50 | .209 | .279 | 57 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hakeem Olajuwon | 25 | 19.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.50 | .000 | .556 | 17 |
| 2. | Mario Elie | 11 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .600 | .200 | 1 |
| 3. | Clyde Drexler | 19 | 18.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .429 | .571 | 15 |
| 4. | Charles Barkley | 22 | 18.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 8 |
| 5. | Matt Maloney | 9 | 15.8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.50 | 1.00 | .000 | 0 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Kevin Willis | 9 | 10.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 2. | Eddie Johnson | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .750 | 1.00 | 10 |
| 3. | Sedale Threatt | 4 | 8.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 0 |
| 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 | 109 | 120 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 1.22 | .389 | .556 | 52 | |