Top Performers
Points
24
Laettner
ATL

Rebounds
13
Mutombo
ATL

Assists
7
Mason
CHA

Threes
3
Smith
ATL

32-92 (34.8%)
FG%
38-79 (48.1%)
8-33 (24.2%)
3PM
6-11 (54.5%)
21-22 (95.5%)
FTM
16-26 (61.5%)
48
Rebounds
45
21
Offensive Rebounds
12
27
Defensive Rebounds
33
15
Assists
28
0
Steals
5
10
Blocks
4
10
Turnovers
13
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
24
Fouls
22
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1996-97 Eastern Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 | 13 | .841 | ||
| 2 | 61 | 21 | .744 | 8.0 | |
| 3 | 57 | 25 | .695 | 12.0 | |
| 4 | 56 | 26 | .683 | 13.0 | |
| 5 | 54 | 28 | .659 | 15.0 | |
| 6 | 54 | 28 | .659 | 15.0 | |
| 7 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 24.0 | |
| 8 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 25.0 | |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 27.0 | |
| 10 | 39 | 43 | .476 | 30.0 | |
| 11 | 33 | 49 | .402 | 36.0 | |
| 12 | 30 | 52 | .366 | 39.0 | |
| 13 | 26 | 56 | .317 | 43.0 | |
| 14 | 22 | 60 | .268 | 47.0 | |
| 15 | 15 | 67 | .183 | 54.0 |
Game Summary
The Charlotte Hornets squeaked out a win over the Atlanta Hawks, 98 to 93, on December 21, 1996.
Game Info
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Laettner #32 | 38 | 24 | 11 (3) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7-16 | 1-3 | 9-9 | 60.1 |
D. Mutombo #55 | 42 | 20 | 13 (8) | 1 | 0 | 9 | -4 | 2 | 5 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 66.3 |
W. Burton #34 | 17 | 3 | 4 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -13 | 0 | 2 | 1-10 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 15.0 |
S. Smith #8 | 35 | 16 | 2 (1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | -12 | 1 | 3 | 6-21 | 3-12 | 1-1 | 37.3 |
M. Blaylock #10 | 40 | 10 | 6 (2) | 5 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 2 | 3-14 | 2-9 | 2-2 | 33.6 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. James #32 | 28 | 9 | 3 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 1 | 6 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
E. Recasner #5 | 25 | 9 | 2 (1) | 1 | 0 | 1 | +8 | 0 | 3 | 4-8 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 53.3 |
I. Newbill #28 | 15 | 2 | 7 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 34.7 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATL | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Burrell #24 | 23 | 7 | 6 (2) | 4 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 2 | 3 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 73.5 |
G. Rice #41 | 44 | 13 | 5 (2) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4-14 | 1-4 | 4-6 | 39.1 |
A. Mason #14 | 44 | 18 | 12 (3) | 7 | 2 | 0 | +5 | 3 | 5 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 69.9 |
V. Divac #12 | 32 | 11 | 9 (4) | 4 | 0 | 4 | +16 | 1 | 3 | 5-15 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 34.6 |
M. Bogues #1 | 37 | 15 | 3 (0) | 6 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 4 | 1 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 50.8 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Curry #30 | 29 | 19 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 2 | 8-11 | 3-4 | 0-2 | 80.0 |
M. Geiger #52 | 20 | 13 | 8 (1) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -11 | 1 | 4 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 4-6 | 61.1 |
T. Smith #34 | 11 | 2 | 0 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHA | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
C. Laettner makes 2PT shot
1Q
G. Rice makes 21' 2PT shot
1Q
V. Divac makes 2PT shot
1Q
W. Burton makes 22' 3PT shot
1Q
C. Laettner makes 16' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Mutombo makes 2PT shot
1Q
A. Mason makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Laettner makes 19' 2PT shot
1Q
V. Divac makes 2PT shot
1Q
D. Mutombo makes 11' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Mason makes 2PT shot
1Q
A. Mason makes 2PT shot
1Q
A. Mason makes 20' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Bogues makes 2PT shot
1Q
D. Mutombo makes 9' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Mason makes 14' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Curry makes 21' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Curry makes 15' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Mutombo makes 2PT shot
2Q
E. Recasner makes 2PT shot
2Q
T. Smith makes 21' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Mutombo makes 2PT shot
2Q
S. Burrell makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
G. Rice makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
D. Curry makes 2PT shot
2Q
S. Smith makes 2PT shot
2Q
C. Laettner makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Bogues makes 20' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Curry makes 2PT shot
2Q
S. Smith makes 24' 3PT shot
2Q
D. Curry makes 2PT shot
2Q
M. Geiger makes 22' 3PT shot
2Q
V. Divac makes 20' 2PT shot
3Q
G. Rice makes 2PT shot
3Q
M. Bogues makes 19' 2PT shot
3Q
V. Divac makes 2PT shot
3Q
A. Mason makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
D. Curry makes 22' 3PT shot
3Q
S. Smith makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
M. Bogues makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
V. Divac makes 2PT shot
3Q
C. Laettner makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
D. Curry makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
D. Curry makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
M. Blaylock makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
E. Recasner makes 2PT shot
3Q
H. James makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
H. James makes 18' 2PT shot
4Q
A. Mason makes 2PT shot
4Q
D. Mutombo makes 2PT shot
4Q
M. Geiger makes 2PT shot
4Q
E. Recasner makes 2PT shot
4Q
E. Recasner makes 15' 2PT shot
4Q
M. Bogues makes 11' 2PT shot
4Q
H. James makes 2PT shot
4Q
H. James makes 7' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Mutombo makes 2PT shot
4Q
S. Smith makes 17' 2PT shot
4Q
M. Bogues makes 15' 2PT shot
4Q
M. Geiger makes 2PT shot
4Q
C. Laettner makes 2PT shot
4Q
M. Geiger makes 2PT shot
4Q
S. Smith makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
A. Mason makes 17' 2PT shot
4Q
S. Burrell makes 2PT shot
4Q
M. Blaylock makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
S. Smith makes 2PT shot
4Q
G. Rice makes 2PT shot
4Q
C. Laettner makes 2PT shot
4Q
M. Blaylock makes 2PT shot
4Q
32-92 (34.8%)
FG%
38-79 (48.1%)
8-33 (24.2%)
3PM
6-11 (54.5%)
21-22 (95.5%)
FTM
16-26 (61.5%)
48
Rebounds
45
21
Offensive Rebounds
12
27
Defensive Rebounds
33
15
Assists
28
0
Steals
5
10
Blocks
4
10
Turnovers
13
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
24
Fouls
22
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0