Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers

Feb 15, 1998

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
HOU	24	22	24	20	90
LAL	20	25	20	23	88

Player Stats

ROCKETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
42Kevin WillisSF	26	4-14	0-1	1-2	7	1	0	1	3	4	-8	9
8Eddie JohnsonPF	21	2-7	0-0	1-1	2	2	1	0	0	2	-1	5
34Hakeem OlajuwonC	37	5-14	0-0	3-3	11	4	0	4	1	4	+12	13
22Clyde DrexlerSG	39	2-16	0-3	6-7	11	6	4	2	3	2	-1	10
12Matt MaloneyPG	38	4-6	3-4	0-0	2	2	3	0	1	0	-3	11
4Charles Barkley	31	9-16	1-2	7-10	7	2	1	1	2	0	0	26
1Rodrick Rhodes	12	0-3	0-1	3-4	1	1	0	1	0	2	-3	3
50Matt Bullard	23	4-5	3-4	0-0	3	0	0	0	1	2	+9	11
20Brent Price	9	0-1	0-1	2-2	0	0	2	0	2	1	+5	2
17Mario Elie	— did not play —												— did not play —
32Othella Harrington	— did not play —												— did not play —
27Charles Jones	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	30-8236.6%	7-1643.8%	23-2979.3%	44	18	11	9	13	17	-	90

LAKERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
5Robert HorrySF	16	1-2	0-0	0-0	6	1	0	0	1	1	0	2
17Rick FoxPF	32	7-12	2-6	2-2	7	2	0	1	2	5	-4	18
34Shaquille O'NealC	37	7-14	0-0	4-7	13	1	0	1	5	3	-7	18
6Eddie JonesSG	30	4-15	0-4	2-2	3	2	4	0	2	2	-2	10
9Nick Van ExelPG	33	0-9	0-3	2-2	2	9	1	0	1	1	-4	2
8Kobe Bryant	33	8-15	2-5	0-0	2	0	1	0	2	2	+2	18
2Derek Fisher	14	2-7	0-0	0-0	0	5	0	0	2	0	+2	4
41Elden Campbell	25	4-6	0-0	5-8	9	2	2	3	0	3	0	13
43Corie Blount	13	1-1	0-0	1-2	2	0	0	1	0	5	+7	3
23Mario Bennett	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-4	0
20Jon Barry	— did not play —												— did not play —
45Sean Rooks	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	34-8142.0%	4-1822.2%	16-2369.6%	44	22	8	6	15	23	-	88

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterHOULAL

(12:00) Jump Ball O'Neal vs. Olajuwon: Tip to Willis
(11:39) LAKERS Violation: Def. Goaltending Violation
(11:22) LAKERS Foul
+1 (11:22) Johnson Free Throw Technical (1 PTS)
10
+2 (11:09) Willis 12' Jump Shot (2 PTS)
30
(10:51) LAKERS Turnover: 5 Second Violation (T#1)
(10:38) MISS Drexler 15' Jump Shot
(10:36) O'Neal REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:31) MISS Van Exel 17' Jump Shot
(10:29) O'Neal REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (10:28) O'Neal Slam Dunk (2 PTS)
32
+2 (10:09) Willis 14' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Olajuwon 1 AST)
52
(9:59) O'Neal Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(9:59) Maloney STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (9:56) Willis Layup (6 PTS) (Maloney 1 AST)
72
(9:40) Olajuwon S.FOUL (P1.T1)
+1 (9:40) O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
73
+1 (9:40) O'Neal Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
74
(9:40) Rockets Turnover: Inbound (T#1)
+2 (9:34) Jones 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Fox 1 AST)
76
(9:30) Willis Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(9:21) Horry Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
(9:21) Maloney STEAL (2 STL)
+3 (9:15) Maloney 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Drexler 1 AST)
106
(9:01) MISS Fox 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:59) Drexler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:55) MISS Johnson 22' Jump Shot
(8:52) Horry REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(8:47) MISS Jones 17' Jump Shot
(8:43) Fox REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(8:37) O'Neal Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T4)
(8:37) Johnson STEAL (1 STL)
(8:29) MISS Willis 7' Jump Shot
(8:26) Van Exel REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:23) Fox Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Van Exel 1 AST)
108
(8:01) MISS Drexler 7' Jump Shot
(7:58) Willis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(7:58) MISS Willis Layup
(7:58) Willis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(7:58) Willis Traveling Turnover (P2.T3)
(7:54) LAKERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(7:34) MISS O'Neal 7' Jump Shot
(7:31) Horry REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (7:30) Horry Layup (2 PTS)
1010
(7:16) MISS Olajuwon 17' Jump Shot
(7:14) Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:08) O'Neal Traveling Turnover (P3.T5)
(6:55) Drexler Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
(6:55) Jones STEAL (1 STL)
(6:50) MISS Van Exel 17' Jump Shot
(6:49) Rockets Rebound
(6:49) Jones L.B.FOUL (P1.T1)
(6:36) Drexler Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T5)
(6:36) Jones STEAL (2 STL)
(6:32) Fox Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T6)
(6:32) Drexler STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (6:27) Johnson 17' Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Drexler 2 AST)
1210
(6:17) Jones Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T7)
(6:17) Maloney STEAL (3 STL)
(6:09) MISS Willis 17' Jump Shot
(6:07) Fox REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(6:00) MISS Horry 4' Jump Shot
(6:00) Drexler BLOCK (1 BLK)
(5:57) Drexler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (5:52) Maloney 24' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Drexler 3 AST)
1510
(5:46) LAKERS Timeout: Short (Full 1 Short 1)
(5:34) MISS Jones 4' Jump Shot
(5:34) Olajuwon BLOCK (1 BLK)
(5:31) Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:22) MISS Willis 6' Jump Shot
(5:22) O'Neal BLOCK (1 BLK)
(5:19) Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (5:16) Olajuwon 11' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST)
1710
(5:02) MISS O'Neal Layup
(5:00) Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:54) MISS Johnson 18' Jump Shot
(4:52) LAKERS Rebound
+2 (4:38) O'Neal Slam Dunk (6 PTS) (Horry 1 AST)
1712
(4:18) MISS Drexler 12' Jump Shot
(4:16) O'Neal REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(4:09) MISS Van Exel 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:07) Bryant REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(3:57) MISS Bryant 12' Jump Shot
(3:54) Drexler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(3:48) Maloney Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
(3:48) Van Exel STEAL (1 STL)
(3:42) MISS Jones Driving Layup
(3:40) Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (3:31) Johnson Layup (5 PTS) (Olajuwon 2 AST)
1912
(3:11) MISS O'Neal Layup
(3:11) Olajuwon BLOCK (2 BLK)
(3:10) O'Neal REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
+2 (3:10) O'Neal Layup (8 PTS)
1914
(3:10) Olajuwon S.FOUL (P2.T2)
(3:10) MISS O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 1
(3:09) Rockets Rebound
(3:08) Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
(2:53) MISS Johnson 18' Jump Shot
(2:51) LAKERS Rebound
(2:31) MISS Jones 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:29) Drexler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(2:23) MISS Drexler Layup
(2:21) Willis REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
(2:19) MISS Drexler 6' Jump Shot
(2:17) Campbell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:00) Jones Slam Dunk (4 PTS) (Campbell 1 AST)
1916
(1:35) Blount S.FOUL (P1.T2)
(1:35) MISS Willis Free Throw 1 of 2
(1:35) Rockets Rebound
+1 (1:35) Willis Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
2016
+2 (1:20) Jones 6' Running Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Fisher 1 AST)
2018
+2 (1:11) Barkley Layup (2 PTS) (Drexler 4 AST)
2218
+2 (1:00) Jones Driving Layup (8 PTS)
2220
+2 (0:40) Barkley 10' Jump Shot (4 PTS)
2420
(0:30) MISS Fisher Layup
(0:29) Rockets Rebound
(0:08) MISS Barkley Layup
(0:05) Rockets Rebound
(0:01) MISS Willis 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:00) Rockets Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

HOU

LAL

90Points88

30-82(36.6%)Field Goal(%)34-81(42.0%)

7-16(43.8%)3-Point(%)4-18(22.2%)

23-29(79.3%)Free Throw(%)16-23(69.6%)

44(15)Rebounds(Offensive)44(16)

18Assists22

11Steals8

9Blocks6

13Turnovers15

17Fouls23

30Pts In The Paint52

12Fast Break Pts12

0Pts Off Turnovers0

90Bench Pts88

7Largest Lead6

Game Details

Sunday, February 15, 1998 · 3:00 PM

MVP Arena · Albany, NY

attendance: 17,505 (111.3%)