Houston Rockets vs. Phoenix Suns

Apr 2, 1997

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	25	19	23	29	96
PHX	30	24	21	34	109

Player Stats

ROCKETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
17Mario ElieSF	38	6-10	5-8	0-0	3	2	1	0	1	3	-7	17
4Charles BarkleyPF	25	2-14	0-3	2-4	16	3	0	0	2	2	-2	6
34Hakeem OlajuwonC	39	15-24	0-0	3-4	8	1	2	1	2	2	-5	33
22Clyde DrexlerSG	39	8-17	1-4	3-5	6	9	0	1	3	3	-17	20
12Matt MaloneyPG	32	2-4	2-4	0-0	3	5	0	0	3	1	-6	6
32Othella Harrington	11	2-2	0-0	1-1	6	0	0	0	0	1	-2	5
27Charles Jones	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+4	0
2Sedale Threatt	21	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	2	1	0	2	3	-11	0
8Eddie Johnson	23	4-12	1-4	0-0	3	1	0	0	4	2	-19	9
50Matt Bullard	3	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
3Randy Livingston	— did not play —												— did not play —
42Kevin Willis	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	39-8744.8%	9-2536.0%	9-1464.3%	46	23	4	2	17	18	-	96

SUNS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
3Rex ChapmanSF	35	6-16	1-6	0-0	3	0	1	0	0	3	+7	13
17Horacio LlamasPF	23	3-7	0-0	0-1	4	1	1	0	2	1	-8	6
18Hot Rod WilliamsC	41	6-10	0-0	4-6	16	3	0	2	1	2	+11	16
7Kevin JohnsonSG	46	10-18	2-5	8-9	4	12	2	0	1	3	+16	30
32Jason KiddPG	38	4-10	1-2	3-4	4	10	2	1	2	2	+14	12
15Danny Manning	11	5-7	1-2	0-0	2	1	1	1	2	4	-2	11
11Wesley Person	29	8-14	4-8	1-2	8	1	4	0	0	0	+23	21
1Cedric Ceballos	6	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	+2	0
13Steve Nash	5	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	+5	0
43Ben Davis	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-3	0
40Loren Meyer	— did not play —												— did not play —
23Wayman Tisdale	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	42-8549.4%	9-2339.1%	16-2272.7%	42	28	11	4	8	18	-	109

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterHOUPHX

(12:00) Jump Ball Williams vs. Olajuwon: Tip to Elie
+2 (11:47) Olajuwon 9' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
20
(11:26) MISS Chapman 10' Jump Shot
(11:23) Barkley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:15) MISS Olajuwon 15' Jump Shot
(11:13) Chapman REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:07) Olajuwon P.FOUL (P1.T1)
+2 (10:51) Williams 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Kidd 1 AST)
22
+2 (10:40) Drexler Driving Layup (2 PTS)
42
+3 (10:31) Johnson 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS)
45
(10:16) MISS Barkley Layup
(10:14) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:59) MISS Llamas 8' Jump Shot
(9:57) Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:47) MISS Barkley 6' Jump Shot
(9:44) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:30) MISS Williams Layup
(9:29) Barkley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (9:21) Drexler Layup (4 PTS)
65
(9:03) MISS Chapman 3PT Jump Shot
(9:02) Maloney REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:58) Maloney Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(8:58) Johnson STEAL (1 STL)
(8:46) MISS Johnson 3PT Jump Shot
(8:44) Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(8:41) Barkley S.FOUL (P1.T2)
+1 (8:41) Williams Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
66
(8:41) MISS Williams Free Throw 2 of 2
(8:41) Barkley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
+3 (8:20) Elie 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Drexler 1 AST)
96
+2 (8:04) Llamas 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST)
98
+2 (7:47) Olajuwon 9' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
118
(7:33) MISS Johnson 3PT Jump Shot
(7:31) Drexler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:21) MISS Olajuwon 12' Jump Shot
(7:19) Kidd REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:15) Johnson Layup (5 PTS) (Kidd 2 AST)
1110
(6:57) MISS Barkley 10' Jump Shot
(6:56) Llamas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (6:52) Chapman Layup (2 PTS) (Llamas 1 AST)
1112
(6:33) MISS Olajuwon 8' Jump Shot
(6:31) Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (6:22) Chapman 8' Running Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1114
(6:18) Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (6:05) Olajuwon Layup (6 PTS) (Drexler 2 AST)
1314
(5:50) MISS Chapman 16' Jump Shot
(5:46) Barkley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
+2 (5:33) Drexler 6' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Maloney 1 AST)
1514
+3 (5:12) Johnson 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Kidd 3 AST)
1517
(4:49) MISS Barkley 3PT Jump Shot
(4:48) Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(4:46) Elie P.FOUL (P1.T3)
+2 (4:36) Williams Layup (5 PTS) (Kidd 4 AST)
1519
(4:19) Johnson P.FOUL (P1.T1)
+3 (4:11) Drexler 24' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Maloney 2 AST)
1819
+2 (3:55) Llamas 6' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1821
(3:45) Kidd Violation:Lane
+2 (3:45) Drexler Layup (11 PTS) (Elie 1 AST)
2021
(3:28) MISS Kidd 15' Jump Shot
(3:23) Rockets Rebound
(3:07) MISS Maloney 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:04) Llamas REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(3:03) Llamas Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(3:03) Elie STEAL (1 STL)
(3:00) MISS Olajuwon 6' Jump Shot
(2:58) Kidd REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (2:52) Williams Layup (7 PTS) (Kidd 5 AST)
2023
(2:40) MISS Elie 3PT Jump Shot
(2:35) Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (2:25) Williams 16' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Johnson 2 AST)
2025
+3 (2:10) Elie 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Drexler 3 AST)
2325
(1:52) MISS Chapman 21' Jump Shot
(1:50) Rockets Rebound
(1:50) SUNS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(1:38) MISS Drexler Layup
(1:36) Manning REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:24) Manning Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(1:24) Threatt STEAL (1 STL)
(1:10) MISS Olajuwon Layup
(1:10) Manning BLOCK (1 BLK)
(1:08) Harrington REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (1:08) Harrington Tip Shot (2 PTS)
2525
(0:52) MISS Person 3PT Jump Shot
(0:49) Harrington REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(0:36) Drexler Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(0:36) Johnson STEAL (2 STL)
(0:31) MISS Kidd Layup
(0:31) Drexler BLOCK (1 BLK)
(0:31) Person REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (0:31) Person Tip Shot (2 PTS)
2527
(0:17) MISS Drexler 3PT Jump Shot
(0:16) Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
+3 (0:00) Manning 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Williams 1 AST)
2530

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

HOU

PHX

96Points109

39-87(44.8%)Field Goal(%)42-85(49.4%)

9-25(36.0%)3-Point(%)9-23(39.1%)

9-14(64.3%)Free Throw(%)16-22(72.7%)

46(12)Rebounds(Offensive)42(6)

23Assists28

4Steals11

2Blocks4

17Turnovers8

18Fouls18

50Pts In The Paint42

10Fast Break Pts25

0Pts Off Turnovers0

96Bench Pts109

4Largest Lead19

Game Details

Wednesday, April 2, 1997 · 10:00 PM

Camden Yards · Baltimore, MD

attendance: 19,023 (41.4%)