W|L 49-28-5
22 - 25
W|L 46-29-7
Attendance: 19,911
Playoff W|L 4-6-1
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAL | 29 | 22 | 51 | 21 | 24 | 45 | 96 |
| UTA | 24 | 25 | 49 | 21 | 29 | 50 | 99 |
Playoff W|L 7-5-0
Season Head To Head
W|L 1-3-0
Oct. 31 1997UTA@LAL17 - 25
Nov. 18 1997LAL@UTA18 - 22
Mar. 28 1998LAL@UTA25 - 28
Apr. 19 1998UTA@LAL21 - 20
Playoff Match Up
W|L 0-2-0
May. 16 1998LAL@UTA22 - 37
May. 18 1998LAL@UTA22 - 25
May. 22 1998UTA@LAL-| - |-
May. 24 1998UTA@LAL-| - |-
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Shaquille O'Neal | 16 | 11.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .833 | 8 |
| 2. | Rick Fox | 3 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Eddie Jones | 3 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 0 |
| 4. | Robert Horry | 6 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Derek Fisher | 0 | 0.0 | 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. | Nick Van Exel | 10 | 12.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .286 | .000 | 10 |
| 2. | Corie Blount | 10 | 11.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 3. | Kobe Bryant | 4 | 5.8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 4. | Elden Campbell | 1 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Jon Barry | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Mario Bennett | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Sean Rooks | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 53 | 60 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1.00 | .190 | .286 | 22 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bryon Russell | 4 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 1 |
| 2. | John Stockton | 10 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .143 | .143 | 14 |
| 3. | Karl Malone | 12 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | 4.00 | 3 |
| 4. | Greg Foster | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Jeff Hornacek | 0 | 0.0 | 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. | Shandon Anderson | 6 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .000 | 4 |
| 2. | Greg Ostertag | 4 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Antoine Carr | 7 | 6.9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | Howard Eisley | 5 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Adam Keefe | 3 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 6. | Jacque Vaughn | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 7. | Chris Morris | 10 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .333 | .667 | 1 |
| Team Totals | 62 | 60 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.67 | .222 | .611 | 25 |