HOU
UTATop Performers
Points
25
Willis
HOU
Rebounds
10
Malone
UTA
Assists
9
Hornacek
UTA
Threes
4
Hornacek
UTA
33-75 (44.0%)
FG%
41-74 (55.4%)
9-24 (37.5%)
3PM
5-12 (41.7%)
28-35 (80.0%)
FTM
20-23 (87.0%)
32
Rebounds
35
12
Offensive Rebounds
9
20
Defensive Rebounds
26
23
Assists
26
10
Steals
7
0
Blocks
2
11
Turnovers
16
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
20
Fouls
27
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 Utah Jazz squeaked out a win over the Houston Rockets, 107 to 103, on December 25, 1997.
Game Info
December 24, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Elie #17 | 28 | 15 | 4 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 1 | 0 | 5-8 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 76.8 |
C. Barkley #32 | 40 | 11 | 7 (2) | 3 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 3 | 3-10 | 0-2 | 5-6 | 43.5 |
K. Willis #42 | 37 | 25 | 8 (5) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -11 | 3 | 3 | 10-15 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 70.9 |
C. Drexler #22 | 40 | 15 | 2 (0) | 5 | 4 | 0 | -13 | 2 | 4 | 4-12 | 1-3 | 6-8 | 48.3 |
M. Maloney #12 | 22 | 9 | 2 (0) | 4 | 0 | 0 | -9 | 0 | 3 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 76.5 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bullard #50 | 23 | 10 | 4 (2) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +8 | 1 | 2 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 56.3 |
E. Johnson #8 | 23 | 8 | 3 (2) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 2 | 2 | 3-9 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 42.4 |
B. Price #20 | 21 | 9 | 2 (0) | 5 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 1 | 3 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 58.0 |
E. Davis #15 | 6 | 1 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 17.4 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | HOU | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Keefe #31 | 23 | 11 | 4 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 0 | 5 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 97.5 |
A. Carr #35 | 22 | 7 | 2 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 62.1 |
K. Malone #32 | 42 | 20 | 10 (3) | 6 | 2 | 0 | +14 | 4 | 3 | 10-15 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 66.7 |
J. Hornacek #14 | 39 | 20 | 3 (1) | 9 | 2 | 0 | +10 | 1 | 1 | 7-13 | 4-4 | 2-2 | 72.0 |
J. Stockton #12 | 27 | 24 | 2 (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 3 | 1 | 10-16 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 67.6 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Russell #3 | 28 | 4 | 7 (1) | 2 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 1 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 51.5 |
H. Eisley #6 | 21 | 12 | 0 (0) | 5 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 3 | 5-12 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 46.6 |
S. Anderson #40 | 15 | 4 | 2 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -12 | 1 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
G. Ostertag #00 | 15 | 5 | 5 (1) | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 102.5 |
G. Foster #44 | 8 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -13 | 1 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | UTA | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
33-75 (44.0%)
FG%
41-74 (55.4%)
9-24 (37.5%)
3PM
5-12 (41.7%)
28-35 (80.0%)
FTM
20-23 (87.0%)
32
Rebounds
35
12
Offensive Rebounds
9
20
Defensive Rebounds
26
23
Assists
26
10
Steals
7
0
Blocks
2
11
Turnovers
16
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
20
Fouls
27
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
