Seattle SuperSonics @ Houston Rockets
Series tied 1-1
57-25, 26-15 Away
106
57-25, 26-15 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SEA | 32 | 33 | 17 | 24 | 106 |
HOU | 30 | 17 | 23 | 31 | 101 |
57-25, 30-11 Home
101
57-25, 30-11 Home
Seattle SuperSonics
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 42 | 17 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 9-10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | 22 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| 30 | 18 | 5-11 | 4-9 | 4-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 47 | 17 | 6-20 | 1-7 | 4-4 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | 21 | 6-13 | 3-6 | 6-6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 27 | 6 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
106 | 33-76 | 9-27 | 31-33 | 40 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 26 | 24 | ||
43% | 33% | 94% |
Houston Rockets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 36 | 21 | 6-14 | 2-4 | 7-8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | 19 | 7-15 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| 35 | 8 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 2-5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 22 | 5 | 2-8 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | 25 | 10-16 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 20 | 12 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | 8 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 6-6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
101 | 35-77 | 9-27 | 22-32 | 41 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 25 | 25 | ||
45% | 33% | 69% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Series tied 1-1
Game Information
1:30 AM, 8 May 1997
Attendance: 16,285
- Referees:
- Eddie F. Rush
- Joe Forte
- Ed Middleton
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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