41-20, 19-11 away
111
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 33 | 29 | 21 | 28 | 111 |
| LAL | 21 | 12 | 30 | 27 | 90 |
40-20, 22-8 home
90
Houston Rockets
starters |
M. Elie G |
bench |
S. Mack G |
team |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS |
| 17 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 37 | 10-19 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
| 30 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 30 | 6-9 | 4-6 | 3-3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19 |
| 24 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS |
| 29 | 4-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 24 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 18 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 4-4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | 6-11 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
44-82 | 9-18 | 14-16 | 14 | 33 | 47 | 31 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 111 | ||
53.7% | 50.0% | 87.5% |
Los Angeles Lakers
starters |
N. Van Exel PG |
E. Jones SG |
bench |
C. Blount PF |
K. Bryant SF |
S. Rooks C |
D. Fisher PG |
B. Scott G |
team |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS |
| 22 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| 40 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| 20 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | 4-14 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 36 | 7-16 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS |
| 20 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 17 | 3-10 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 4 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
34-84 | 4-19 | 18-25 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 90 | ||
40.5% | 21.1% | 72.0% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
HOU wins 3-1
Game Information
12:30 AM, 8 March 1997
Attendance: 17,505
- Referees:
- Bill Oakes
- Joe DeRosa
- Jim Kinsey
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