W|L 41-41
103 - 90
W|L 62-20
Attendance: 19,911
Playoff W|L 1-0
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 27 | 24 | 51 | 28 | 24 | 52 | 103 |
| UTA | 24 | 20 | 44 | 14 | 32 | 46 | 90 |
Playoff W|L 0-1
Season Head To Head
W|L 0-4
Dec. 25 1997HOU@UTA103 - 107
Jan. 10 1998UTA@HOU111 - 84
Mar. 01 1998UTA@HOU106 - 100
Mar. 09 1998HOU@UTA93 - 100
Playoff Match Up
W|L 1-0
Apr. 23 1998HOU@UTA103 - 90
Apr. 25 1998HOU@UTA-| - |-
Apr. 29 1998UTA@HOU-| - |-
May. 01 1998UTA@HOU-| - |-
May. 03 1998HOU@UTA-| - |-
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hakeem Olajuwon | 40 | 36.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5.00 | .000 | .286 | 16 |
| 2. | Clyde Drexler | 37 | 36.4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.00 | .467 | .733 | 22 |
| 3. | Matt Maloney | 11 | 34.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 | .800 | .000 | 6 |
| 4. | Kevin Willis | 40 | 31.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2.00 | .000 | .462 | 18 |
| 5. | Matt Bullard | 4 | 14.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 0 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Mario Elie | 24 | 30.6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .429 | .429 | 12 |
| 2. | Charles Barkley | 30 | 27.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.00 | .000 | 1.67 | 12 |
| 3. | Eddie Johnson | 9 | 14.6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.50 | .333 | .667 | 5 |
| 4. | Brent Price | 12 | 14.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .857 | .000 | 12 |
| 5. | Charles Jones | 2 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 6. | Othella Harrington | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Rodrick Rhodes | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 209 | 240 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 1.83 | .310 | .507 | 103 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Karl Malone | 48 | 41.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.50 | .000 | .217 | 25 |
| 2. | John Stockton | 25 | 33.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.67 | .222 | .778 | 12 |
| 3. | Jeff Hornacek | 20 | 32.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.50 | .125 | .500 | 12 |
| 4. | Greg Foster | 13 | 17.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .400 | 8 |
| 5. | Adam Keefe | 13 | 16.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 2.00 | 3 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Bryon Russell | 25 | 34.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | .444 | .556 | 9 |
| 2. | Shandon Anderson | 15 | 15.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | .333 | .333 | 5 |
| 3. | Greg Ostertag | 10 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 4 |
| 4. | Howard Eisley | 12 | 15.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 5. | Antoine Carr | 18 | 14.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .125 | 9 |
| 6. | Chris Morris | 9 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 7. | Jacque Vaughn | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 208 | 240 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 1.58 | .115 | .410 | 90 | |