W|L 40-40-2
42 - 47
W|L 51-28-3
Attendance: 19,911
Playoff W|L 1-1-0
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 19 | 23 | 42 | 18 | 30 | 48 | 90 |
| UTA | 29 | 18 | 47 | 32 | 26 | 58 | 105 |
Playoff W|L 1-1-0
Season Head To Head
W|L 3-1-0
Dec. 25 1997HOU@UTA50 - 49
Jan. 10 1998UTA@HOU51 - 40
Mar. 01 1998UTA@HOU46 - 53
Mar. 09 1998HOU@UTA57 - 47
Playoff Match Up
W|L 1-1-0
Apr. 23 1998HOU@UTA51 - 44
Apr. 25 1998HOU@UTA42 - 47
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 | 19 | 18.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.33 | .000 | .800 | 8 |
| 2. | Clyde Drexler | 16 | 15.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | .600 | .800 | 9 |
| 3. | Kevin Willis | 20 | 14.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .250 | 8 |
| 4. | Matt Maloney | 8 | 14.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .750 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Matt Bullard | 5 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .667 | .000 | 3 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Charles Barkley | 12 | 14.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .500 | 3 |
| 2. | Eddie Johnson | 7 | 14.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .500 | 3 |
| 3. | Mario Elie | 13 | 10.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | 2.00 | 6 |
| 4. | Brent Price | 11 | 9.9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .667 | .000 | 2 |
| 5. | Charles Jones | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Othella Harrington | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Rodrick Rhodes | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 111 | 120 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1.00 | .306 | .472 | 42 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Karl Malone | 25 | 19.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .364 | 9 |
| 2. | Jeff Hornacek | 12 | 17.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .200 | .400 | 9 |
| 3. | John Stockton | 18 | 17.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.00 | .125 | .250 | 7 |
| 4. | Greg Foster | 10 | 11.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .500 | 7 |
| 5. | Adam Keefe | 1 | 6.4 | 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. | Bryon Russell | 8 | 12.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 1 |
| 2. | Shandon Anderson | 10 | 11.8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .333 | .000 | 9 |
| 3. | Greg Ostertag | 15 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 4. | Howard Eisley | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | .200 | .800 | 3 |
| 5. | Antoine Carr | 5 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 6. | Chris Morris | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Jacque Vaughn | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 118 | 120 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1.83 | .119 | .429 | 47 | |