Sacramento Kings @ Houston Rockets
16-23, 5-13 Away
80
16-23, 5-13 Away
29-9, 14-6 Home
89
29-9, 14-6 Home
Sacramento Kings
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 22 | 5 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | 5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | 18 | 9-19 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | 23 | 9-21 | 4-8 | 1-1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 24 | 9 | 3-10 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | 4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | 10 | 3-15 | 1-4 | 3-3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
80 | 33-86 | 5-12 | 9-14 | 55 | 20 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 35 | 19 | ||
38% | 42% | 64% |
Houston Rockets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 32 | 16 | 6-8 | 1-2 | 3-7 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | 26 | 10-17 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | 8 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | 12 | 4-15 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 22 | 5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | 6 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | 9 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | 7 | 2-11 | 0-2 | 3-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
89 | 33-75 | 6-18 | 17-24 | 37 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 17 | ||
44% | 33% | 71% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
HOU leads 3-0
Game Information
12:30 AM, 17 January 1997
Attendance: 16,285
- Referees:
- Ed Middleton
- Jim Clark
- Tony Brothers
2025-26 Pacific Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 19 | 10 | .655 | - | L3 |
| Phoenix | 18 | 13 | .581 | 2 | W3 |
| Golden State | 16 | 15 | .516 | 4 | W3 |
| LA Clippers | 9 | 21 | .300 | 10.5 | W3 |
| Sacramento | 8 | 23 | .258 | 12 | W1 |
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | 23 | 8 | .742 | - | L1 |
| Houston | 19 | 10 | .655 | 3 | W2 |
| Memphis | 15 | 16 | .484 | 8 | W2 |
| Dallas | 12 | 21 | .364 | 12 | L2 |
| New Orleans | 8 | 25 | .242 | 16 | L3 |
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