Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers

Mar 7, 1997

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	33	29	21	28	111
LAL	21	12	30	27	90

Player Stats

ROCKETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
42Kevin WillisSF	29	4-11	0-0	2-3	9	3	1	0	3	5	-1	10
50Matt BullardPF	17	2-3	1-2	0-0	1	0	2	0	0	2	+4	5
34Hakeem OlajuwonC	36	10-19	0-0	3-3	12	6	2	5	3	3	+25	23
17Mario ElieSG	29	6-9	4-6	3-3	3	5	0	0	1	2	+16	19
12Matt MaloneyPG	24	4-7	2-4	0-0	2	4	0	0	2	0	+12	10
8Eddie Johnson	26	6-11	1-3	2-2	4	1	0	0	0	2	+19	15
32Othella Harrington	29	4-9	0-1	0-0	11	3	0	2	3	6	+17	8
3Randy Livingston	23	4-7	1-1	0-1	1	5	0	0	4	3	+9	9
2-5Sam Mack	18	3-4	0-1	4-4	4	2	1	0	2	1	+5	10
2Sedale Threatt	4	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	2	0	0	0	1	-1	2
4Charles Barkley	— did not play —												— did not play —
22Clyde Drexler	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	44-8253.7%	9-1850.0%	14-1687.5%	47	31	6	7	18	25	-	111

LAKERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
40Travis KnightSF	19	1-5	0-0	0-0	4	1	1	1	0	3	-9	2
12Jerome KerseyPF	21	5-9	0-0	3-3	4	0	1	0	1	2	-3	13
41Elden CampbellC	39	7-12	0-0	3-4	7	3	0	3	1	3	-18	17
6Eddie JonesSG	35	7-16	1-3	2-3	4	4	1	0	1	3	-16	17
9Nick Van ExelPG	34	4-14	2-7	1-2	2	6	0	0	1	0	-17	11
24George McCloud	16	1-4	0-1	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	1	-5	2
43Corie Blount	20	0-3	0-0	1-2	5	0	1	2	2	1	-13	1
2Derek Fisher	13	4-6	1-2	0-1	1	3	1	0	0	2	-4	9
4Byron Scott	4	0-2	0-2	4-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2	4
8Kobe Bryant	17	3-10	0-4	2-2	1	1	1	0	1	1	-16	8
45Sean Rooks	8	1-2	0-0	1-2	1	1	1	0	1	3	-3	3
42Larry Krystkowiak	8	1-1	0-0	1-2	3	3	2	0	1	2	+1	3
TOTAL	-	34-8440.5%	4-1921.1%	18-2572.0%	34	23	9	6	9	21	-	90

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterHOULAL

(12:00) Jump Ball Campbell vs. Olajuwon: Tip to Willis
(11:46) Elie Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:37) MISS Van Exel 3PT Jump Shot
(11:34) Willis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:21) Jones P.FOUL (P1.T1)
(11:12) MISS Olajuwon Layup
(11:12) Knight BLOCK (1 BLK)
(11:10) Campbell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:56) Campbell 14' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Jones 1 AST)
02
(10:40) MISS Elie 3PT Jump Shot
(10:38) Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (10:37) Olajuwon 11' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
22
(10:17) MISS Kersey 17' Jump Shot
(10:15) Willis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(10:08) MISS Maloney 14' Jump Shot
(10:06) Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:51) MISS Knight 15' Jump Shot
(9:50) Rockets Rebound
(9:39) MISS Willis 12' Jump Shot
(9:35) Knight REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:20) MISS Campbell 9' Hook Shot
(9:16) Bullard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (9:06) Elie 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Willis 1 AST)
52
(8:52) MISS Jones Layup
(8:48) Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (8:46) Elie Driving Layup (5 PTS) (Maloney 1 AST)
72
+2 (8:37) Jones 1' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Van Exel 1 AST)
74
(8:25) Knight P.FOUL (P1.T2)
+3 (8:15) Bullard 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Maloney 2 AST)
104
+3 (8:01) Jones 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Van Exel 2 AST)
107
+3 (7:43) Elie 25' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS)
137
(7:36) MISS Van Exel 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:34) Rockets Rebound
(7:22) MISS Olajuwon 9' Jump Shot
(7:18) Kersey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:59) Van Exel Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(6:59) Bullard STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (6:54) Willis Slam Dunk (2 PTS)
157
(6:51) LAKERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(6:36) Elie P.FOUL (P1.T1)
+2 (6:27) Jones 16' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Van Exel 3 AST)
159
+3 (6:13) Maloney 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Olajuwon 1 AST)
189
+2 (5:59) Campbell 14' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Jones 2 AST)
1811
+2 (5:43) Olajuwon 12' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Elie 1 AST)
2011
(5:43) Campbell S.FOUL (P1.T3)
+1 (5:43) Olajuwon Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
2111
(5:32) Kersey Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(5:32) Bullard STEAL (2 STL)
+2 (5:28) Willis Layup (4 PTS) (Elie 2 AST)
2311
(5:13) MISS McCloud 12' Jump Shot
(5:11) Willis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(4:58) MISS Maloney 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:55) Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:49) Olajuwon Violation:Lane
+2 (4:49) Jones 6' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (McCloud 1 AST)
2313
(4:36) MISS Olajuwon Layup
(4:36) Campbell BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:34) McCloud REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:16) MISS McCloud 19' Jump Shot
(4:16) Rockets Rebound
(4:16) Knight L.B.FOUL (P2.T4)
+2 (3:57) Bullard Driving Layup (5 PTS) (Olajuwon 2 AST)
2513
(3:39) MISS Blount Layup
(3:39) Olajuwon BLOCK (1 BLK)
(3:36) Maloney REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (3:24) Maloney 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS)
2813
(3:15) LAKERS Timeout: Short (Full 1 Short 1)
(2:58) MISS Blount 12' Jump Shot
(2:56) Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (2:56) Jones Layup (11 PTS)
2815
+2 (2:44) Maloney 13' Jump Shot (8 PTS)
3015
+2 (2:32) Jones Layup (13 PTS) (Campbell 1 AST)
3017
(2:17) MISS Bullard 3PT Jump Shot
(2:14) Campbell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(2:06) MISS Van Exel Layup
(2:05) Willis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(1:55) Willis Traveling Turnover (P1.T2)
(1:55) Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (1:39) Campbell 12' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Fisher 1 AST)
3019
(1:12) MISS Willis Layup
(1:12) Blount BLOCK (1 BLK)
(1:10) Harrington REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(1:09) MISS Harrington Layup
(1:09) Campbell BLOCK (2 BLK)
(1:05) Fisher REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:03) MISS Jones 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:01) Rockets Rebound
+3 (0:50) Elie 25' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Willis 2 AST)
3319
+2 (0:32) Fisher 7' Running Jump Shot (2 PTS)
3321
(0:32) Willis S.FOUL (P1.T2)
(0:32) MISS Fisher Free Throw 1 of 1
(0:30) Willis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
(0:13) MISS Willis 10' Hook Shot
(0:12) Rockets Rebound
(0:00) MISS Harrington 15' Jump Shot
(0:00) Rockets Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

HOU

LAL

111Points90

44-82(53.7%)Field Goal(%)34-84(40.5%)

9-18(50.0%)3-Point(%)4-19(21.1%)

14-16(87.5%)Free Throw(%)18-25(72.0%)

47(14)Rebounds(Offensive)34(13)

31Assists23

6Steals9

7Blocks6

18Turnovers9

25Fouls21

46Pts In The Paint38

19Fast Break Pts11

0Pts Off Turnovers0

111Bench Pts90

31Largest Lead2

Game Details

Friday, March 7, 1997 · 10:30 PM

MVP Arena · Albany, NY

attendance: 17,505 (111.3%)