Bulls 97-79 Suns (12 Nov, 1996) Box Score

Phoenix Suns

0-6, 0-3 away

	1	2	3	4	T
PHX	23	18	14	24	79
CHI	21	18	29	29	97

Chicago Bulls

7-0, 4-0 home

Phoenix Suns

starters
Robert HorryR. Horry
Danny ManningD. Manning
Wesley PersonW. Person
Joe KleineJ. Kleine
Sam CassellS. Cassell
bench
Chucky BrownC. Brown
Ben DavisB. Davis
A.C. GreenA.C. Green
Wayman TisdaleW. Tisdale
Steve NashS. Nash
Michael FinleyM. Finley
Rex ChapmanR. Chapman
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
26	4-12	1-3	2-4	5	2	7	1	0	0	7	2	0	11
29	6-13	0-0	0-0	0	8	8	1	0	2	2	4	0	12
32	5-9	1-2	0-0	0	6	6	2	0	0	0	1	0	11
23	1-3	0-0	0-0	2	3	5	0	0	0	1	2	0	2
25	4-9	0-2	2-3	1	3	4	5	3	0	3	2	0	10
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
8	1-3	0-0	1-4	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	3
4	1-1	0-0	2-2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	4
8	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	0-4	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	3-4	0-0	3-4	1	2	3	6	1	0	2	1	0	9
30	4-10	1-5	8-10	1	6	7	1	0	0	1	2	0	17
20	0-5	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0
	29-74	3-13	18-27	11	35	46	17	5	2	18	19		79
	39.2%	23.1%	66.7%

Chicago Bulls

starters
Ron HarperR. Harper
Dennis RodmanD. Rodman
Scottie PippenS. Pippen
Luc LongleyL. Longley
Michael JordanM. Jordan
bench
Jason CaffeyJ. Caffey
Toni KukocT. Kukoc
Bill WenningtonB. Wennington
Robert ParishR. Parish
Randy BrownR. Brown
Jud BuechlerJ. Buechler
Steve KerrS. Kerr
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
27	3-6	0-1	2-2	0	2	2	4	3	0	0	3	0	8
37	3-6	0-0	1-2	6	16	22	4	0	0	2	2	0	7
42	7-19	4-9	0-0	3	5	8	7	1	1	1	2	0	18
10	0-2	0-0	1-2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
35	12-21	1-1	1-2	1	1	2	5	1	1	3	1	0	26
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
4	1-1	0-0	0-1	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	2
24	4-10	0-2	4-4	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	4	0	12
6	0-1	0-0	2-2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	2
9	2-5	0-0	1-2	1	2	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	5
12	2-7	0-2	0-0	3	1	4	1	2	1	1	1	0	4
4	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	5-10	2-7	0-0	1	0	1	3	1	0	3	1	0	12
	39-90	7-24	12-17	15	33	48	28	8	3	11	19		97
	43.3%	29.2%	70.6%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

CHI leads 1-0

Suns
79
Bulls
97

Game 1

12/11

Bulls
113
Suns
99

Game 2

21/11

United Center

12:30 AM, 12 November 1996

Chicago, IL

Attendance: 23,807

Referees:
Ron Garretson
Bob Delaney
Mark Wunderlich

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Clippers	17	13	.567	-	W1
LA Lakers	16	13	.552	0.5	L1
Golden State	15	13	.536	1	L1
Phoenix	14	14	.500	2	L3
Sacramento	13	17	.433	4	L4

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	26	4	.867	-	W5
Milwaukee	16	12	.571	9	W2
Indiana	15	15	.500	11	W5
Chicago	13	17	.433	13	L2
Detroit	13	17	.433	13	W2

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