Los Angeles Lakers @ Seattle SuperSonics
49-23, 23-14 Away
99
49-23, 23-14 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LAL | 26 | 24 | 28 | 21 | 99 |
SEA | 18 | 21 | 34 | 24 | 97 |
50-23, 27-10 Home
97
50-23, 27-10 Home
Los Angeles Lakers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 30 | 12 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| 41 | 14 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| 23 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | 30 | 10-28 | 3-10 | 7-9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 43 | 20 | 7-16 | 2-7 | 4-6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 4 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 9 | 4-5 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | 7 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
99 | 37-85 | 7-21 | 18-26 | 44 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 24 | ||
44% | 33% | 69% |
Seattle SuperSonics
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 7 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | 3 | 1-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | 19 | 8-20 | 0-1 | 3-6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 39 | 19 | 4-13 | 0-5 | 11-12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 19 | 8 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | 13 | 5-10 | 1-4 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 34 | 21 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 7-11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | 3 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | 9 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
97 | 34-83 | 5-17 | 24-32 | 45 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 27 | 23 | ||
41% | 29% | 75% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
LAL win 3-1
Game Information
KeyArena
11:00 PM, 1 April 1997
Seattle, WA
Attendance: 17,072
- Referees:
- Joe Crawford
- Luis Grillo
- Tony Brothers
2025-26 Pacific Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 19 | 10 | .655 | - | L3 |
| Phoenix | 16 | 13 | .552 | 3 | W1 |
| Golden State | 16 | 15 | .516 | 4 | W3 |
| LA Clippers | 8 | 21 | .276 | 11 | W2 |
| Sacramento | 7 | 23 | .233 | 12.5 | L1 |
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