W|L 51-22-9
57 - 29
W|L 43-37-2
Attendance: 16,285
Playoff W|L 2-1-1
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTA | 10 | 26 | 36 | 29 | 28 | 57 | 93 |
| HOU | 21 | 21 | 42 | 19 | 10 | 29 | 71 |
Playoff W|L 1-2-1
Season Head To Head
W|L 4-0-0
Dec. 25 1997HOU@UTA53 - 58
Jan. 10 1998UTA@HOU60 - 44
Mar. 01 1998UTA@HOU60 - 47
Mar. 09 1998HOU@UTA36 - 53
Playoff Match Up
W|L 2-1-1
Apr. 23 1998HOU@UTA52 - 46
Apr. 25 1998HOU@UTA48 - 58
Apr. 29 1998UTA@HOU42 - 42
May. 01 1998UTA@HOU57 - 29
May. 03 1998HOU@UTA-| - |-
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Karl Malone | 32 | 19.5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .462 | 19 |
| 2. | John Stockton | 9 | 14.6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.00 | .000 | .000 | 6 |
| 3. | Jeff Hornacek | 4 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 2.00 | 4 |
| 4. | Greg Foster | 8 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Adam Keefe | 1 | 0.9 | 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. | Greg Ostertag | 14 | 16.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 5 |
| 2. | Chris Morris | 10 | 12.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 3. | Shandon Anderson | 14 | 12.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.50 | .000 | .500 | 8 |
| 4. | Bryon Russell | 12 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .750 | 8 |
| 5. | Howard Eisley | 6 | 8.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 6. | Antoine Carr | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 4 |
| 7. | Jacque Vaughn | 2 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 117 | 120 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1.75 | .000 | .500 | 57 |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hakeem Olajuwon | 25 | 21.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .071 | 9 |
| 2. | Kevin Willis | 18 | 21.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | .143 | .571 | 6 |
| 3. | Clyde Drexler | 12 | 19.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.00 | .250 | .750 | 5 |
| 4. | Matt Maloney | 7 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .333 | .333 | 5 |
| 5. | Matt Bullard | 2 | 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. | Mario Elie | 7 | 12.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .500 | 0 |
| 2. | Brent Price | 3 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Eddie Johnson | 11 | 7.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .333 | .000 | 2 |
| 4. | Othella Harrington | 3 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Charles Jones | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 6. | Rodrick Rhodes | 4 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 2.00 | 2 |
| 7. | Charles Barkley | 1 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 94 | 120 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0.60 | .184 | .316 | 29 |