W|L 52-27-3
59 - 48
W|L 49-29-4
Attendance: 17,072
Playoff W|L 7-2-0
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 13 | 24 | 37 | 24 | 35 | 59 | 96 |
| SEA | 30 | 21 | 51 | 27 | 21 | 48 | 99 |
Playoff W|L 4-7-0
Season Head To Head
W|L 2-2-0
Dec. 14 1996HOU@SEA52 - 53
Dec. 30 1996SEA@HOU38 - 42
Feb. 14 1997HOU@SEA40 - 52
Apr. 13 1997SEA@HOU35 - 57
Playoff Match Up
W|L 4-2-0
May. 05 1997SEA@HOU47 - 48
May. 07 1997SEA@HOU41 - 54
May. 09 1997HOU@SEA42 - 49
May. 11 1997HOU@SEA51 - 45
May. 13 1997SEA@HOU43 - 42
May. 15 1997HOU@SEA59 - 48
May. 17 1997SEA@HOU-| - |-
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Clyde Drexler | 20 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .600 | .000 | 7 |
| 2. | Mario Elie | 11 | 21.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | .750 | 12 |
| 3. | Hakeem Olajuwon | 28 | 21.3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.50 | .000 | .700 | 20 |
| 4. | Charles Barkley | 21 | 19.8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.50 | .250 | .375 | 13 |
| 5. | Matt Maloney | 7 | 15.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 0 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Sedale Threatt | 9 | 11.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 | .500 | .000 | 3 |
| 2. | Kevin Willis | 10 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .500 | 4 |
| 3. | Charles Jones | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 4. | Eddie Johnson | 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 | 106 | 120 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1.75 | .325 | .375 | 59 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gary Payton | 14 | 24.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | .000 | .400 | 8 |
| 2. | Shawn Kemp | 24 | 21.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.50 | .000 | 2.00 | 10 |
| 3. | Detlef Schrempf | 17 | 20.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .444 | 12 |
| 4. | Hersey Hawkins | 15 | 20.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | .333 | 2.33 | 7 |
| 5. | Sam Perkins | 8 | 15.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 3 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Terry Cummings | 16 | 11.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .400 | 6 |
| 2. | David Wingate | 5 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 3. | Eric Snow | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 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 | 99 | 120 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 0.89 | .067 | .833 | 48 | |