LAL
HOUTop Performers
Points
19
Bryant
LAL
Rebounds
21
Barkley
HOU
Assists
10
Van Exel
LAL
Threes
3
Price
HOU
37-78 (47.4%)
FG%
30-78 (38.5%)
6-21 (28.6%)
3PM
7-24 (29.2%)
14-20 (70.0%)
FTM
16-19 (84.2%)
36
Rebounds
47
10
Offensive Rebounds
17
26
Defensive Rebounds
30
19
Assists
18
10
Steals
6
3
Blocks
3
15
Turnovers
20
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
18
Fouls
20
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1997-98 Western
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jazz | 62 | 20 | .756 | |
| 2 |  SuperSonics | 61 | 21 | .744 | 1.0 |
| 3 |  Lakers | 61 | 21 | .744 | 1.0 |
| 4 |  Suns | 56 | 26 | .683 | 6.0 |
| 5 |  Spurs | 56 | 26 | .683 | 6.0 |
| 6 |  Trail Blazers | 46 | 36 | .561 | 16.0 |
| 7 |  Timberwolves | 45 | 37 | .549 | 17.0 |
| 8 |  Rockets | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21.0 |
| 9 |  Kings | 27 | 55 | .329 | 35.0 |
| 10 |  Mavericks | 20 | 62 | .244 | 42.0 |
| 11 |  Grizzlies | 19 | 63 | .232 | 43.0 |
| 12 |  Warriors | 19 | 63 | .232 | 43.0 |
| 13 |  Clippers | 17 | 65 | .207 | 45.0 |
| 14 |  Nuggets | 11 | 71 | .134 | 51.0 |
Game Summary
The Houston Rockets were decisively beaten by the Los Angeles Lakers, 94 to 83, on December 22, 1997.
Game Info
December 21, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Fox #44 | 36 | 16 | 5 (2) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 1 | 4 | 8-16 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 48.7 |
E. Campbell #41 | 39 | 18 | 14 (4) | 2 | 1 | 1 | +7 | 3 | 3 | 5-11 | 0-1 | 8-11 | 56.8 |
R. Horry #5 | 38 | 12 | 4 (2) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +8 | 3 | 3 | 5-10 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 57.5 |
E. Jones #6 | 36 | 17 | 4 (0) | 2 | 3 | 0 | +7 | 1 | 2 | 7-12 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 68.3 |
N. Van Exel #9 | 42 | 10 | 3 (0) | 10 | 3 | 1 | +13 | 2 | 1 | 5-15 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Bryant #24 | 27 | 19 | 5 (2) | 0 | 2 | 1 | +8 | 2 | 3 | 6-13 | 2-4 | 5-6 | 60.7 |
C. Blount #43 | 14 | 2 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 2 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
D. Fisher #2 | 6 | 0 | 0 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
S. Rooks #45 | 2 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | LAL | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Elie #17 | 38 | 7 | 6 (2) | 0 | 2 | 0 | -7 | 3 | 2 | 2-9 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 33.9 |
C. Barkley #32 | 41 | 14 | 21 (9) | 4 | 0 | 2 | -6 | 2 | 4 | 5-13 | 0-2 | 4-4 | 47.4 |
K. Willis #42 | 33 | 12 | 5 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -11 | 1 | 3 | 5-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 43.2 |
C. Drexler #22 | 41 | 17 | 5 (2) | 6 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 4-14 | 1-3 | 8-8 | 48.5 |
M. Maloney #12 | 22 | 3 | 2 (0) | 3 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 0 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 25.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bullard #50 | 20 | 13 | 5 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 2 | 5 | 6-11 | 1-5 | 0-1 | 56.8 |
B. Price #20 | 20 | 13 | 1 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -10 | 4 | 1 | 5-7 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 87.4 |
E. Davis #15 | 16 | 0 | 0 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -7 | 3 | 4 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
E. Johnson #8 | 7 | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -10 | 2 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
O. Harrington #32 | 2 | 4 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | HOU | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
37-78 (47.4%)
FG%
30-78 (38.5%)
6-21 (28.6%)
3PM
7-24 (29.2%)
14-20 (70.0%)
FTM
16-19 (84.2%)
36
Rebounds
47
10
Offensive Rebounds
17
26
Defensive Rebounds
30
19
Assists
18
10
Steals
6
3
Blocks
3
15
Turnovers
20
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
18
Fouls
20
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
