Top Performers
Points
24
Jordan
CHI
Rebounds
13
Rodman
CHI
Assists
11
Hardaway
MIA
Threes
4
Hardaway
MIA
30-73 (41.1%)
FG%
33-76 (43.4%)
6-16 (37.5%)
3PM
2-10 (20.0%)
14-18 (77.8%)
FTM
22-31 (71.0%)
34
Rebounds
53
6
Offensive Rebounds
17
28
Defensive Rebounds
36
16
Assists
22
8
Steals
8
4
Blocks
4
13
Turnovers
12
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
26
Fouls
18
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1997-98 Eastern Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bulls - z | 62 | 20 | .756 | |
| 2 |  Heat - y | 55 | 27 | .671 | 7.0 |
| 3 |  Pacers - x | 58 | 24 | .707 | 4.0 |
| 4 |  Hornets - x | 51 | 31 | .622 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Hawks - x | 50 | 32 | .610 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Cavaliers - x | 47 | 35 | .573 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Knicks - x | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Nets - x | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19.0 |
| 9 |  Wizards - e | 42 | 40 | .512 | 20.0 |
| 10 |  Magic - e | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21.0 |
| 11 |  Pistons - e | 37 | 45 | .451 | 25.0 |
| 12 |  Celtics - e | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26.0 |
| 13 |  Bucks - e | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26.0 |
| 14 |  76ers - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 31.0 |
| 15 |  Raptors - e | 16 | 66 | .195 | 46.0 |
Game Summary
The Chicago Bulls decisively defeated the Miami Heat, 90 to 80, on December 25, 1997.
Game Info
December 24, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Mashburn #32 | 42 | 20 | 4 (0) | 2 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 8-13 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 72.0 |
P.J. Brown #42 | 39 | 9 | 11 (3) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 | 5 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 54.1 |
A. Mourning #33 | 23 | 16 | 3 (1) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 6 | 7-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 57.6 |
V. Lenard #1 | 39 | 3 | 5 (0) | 0 | 2 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 4 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 27.6 |
T. Hardaway #10 | 42 | 18 | 5 (2) | 11 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 3 | 4 | 7-19 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 47.4 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Austin #8 | 25 | 11 | 4 (0) | 2 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 1 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 5-8 | 52.3 |
E. Murdock #5 | 13 | 3 | 1 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -9 | 2 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 25.5 |
D. Majerle #9 | 9 | 0 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -12 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
T. Mills #6 | 8 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -15 | 1 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MIA | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Kukoc #7 | 40 | 19 | 6 (2) | 5 | 1 | 1 | +7 | 3 | 1 | 6-18 | 1-4 | 6-8 | 44.1 |
D. Rodman #10 | 41 | 8 | 13 (4) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +14 | 0 | 3 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 69.4 |
L. Longley #13 | 16 | 8 | 2 (1) | 2 | 0 | 2 | -6 | 2 | 5 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 82.0 |
R. Harper #4 | 19 | 10 | 3 (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | -9 | 1 | 4 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 63.5 |
M. Jordan #23 | 38 | 24 | 11 (4) | 4 | 2 | 0 | +17 | 3 | 0 | 8-20 | 0-1 | 8-12 | 47.5 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Kerr #25 | 22 | 6 | 2 (0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | +21 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 38.1 |
J. Kleine #35 | 19 | 6 | 8 (3) | 0 | 0 | 1 | -6 | 2 | 2 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 37.5 |
J. Buechler #30 | 18 | 2 | 4 (2) | 2 | 2 | 0 | +5 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
R. Brown #1 | 17 | 2 | 2 (0) | 1 | 2 | 0 | -7 | 1 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
S. Burrell #24 | 7 | 5 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +10 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 102.5 |
J. Caffey #21 | 3 | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CHI | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
M. Jordan makes 16' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Mashburn makes 2PT shot
1Q
T. Kukoc makes 10' 2PT shot
1Q
A. Mourning makes 2PT shot
1Q
A. Mourning makes 2PT shot
1Q
R. Harper makes 6' 2PT shot
1Q
P.J. Brown makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
T. Hardaway makes 2PT shot
1Q
V. Lenard makes 11' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Longley makes 13' 2PT shot
1Q
I. Austin makes 16' 2PT shot
1Q
L. Longley makes 8' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Mashburn makes 12' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Mashburn makes 6' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Brown makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Kleine makes 10' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Rodman makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. Mourning makes 10' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Buechler makes 2PT shot
2Q
I. Austin makes 2PT shot
2Q
J. Kleine makes 12' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Mourning makes 6' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Jordan makes 14' 2PT shot
2Q
E. Murdock makes 2PT shot
2Q
S. Kerr makes 23' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Jordan makes 7' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Rodman makes 2PT shot
2Q
T. Hardaway makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
L. Longley makes 7' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Jordan makes 2PT shot
2Q
M. Jordan makes 12' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Jordan makes 20' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Mashburn makes 26' 3PT shot
3Q
T. Kukoc makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Jordan makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
T. Hardaway makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
T. Hardaway makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Harper makes 9' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Mashburn makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
A. Mourning makes 2PT shot
3Q
T. Kukoc makes 7' 2PT shot
3Q
A. Mourning makes 12' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Mashburn makes 18' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Mashburn makes 7' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Harper makes 2PT shot
3Q
J. Mashburn makes 13' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Jordan makes 12' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Harper makes 2PT shot
3Q
I. Austin makes 2PT shot
3Q
P.J. Brown makes 2PT shot
3Q
T. Kukoc makes 29' 3PT shot
3Q
J. Kleine makes 9' 2PT shot
4Q
T. Hardaway makes 26' 3PT shot
4Q
T. Hardaway makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
T. Kukoc makes 4' 2PT shot
4Q
T. Hardaway makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
T. Kukoc makes 2PT shot
4Q
S. Burrell makes 2PT shot
4Q
S. Burrell makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
A. Mourning makes 6' 2PT shot
4Q
S. Kerr makes 6' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Rodman makes 2PT shot
4Q
P.J. Brown makes 2PT shot
4Q
30-73 (41.1%)
FG%
33-76 (43.4%)
6-16 (37.5%)
3PM
2-10 (20.0%)
14-18 (77.8%)
FTM
22-31 (71.0%)
34
Rebounds
53
6
Offensive Rebounds
17
28
Defensive Rebounds
36
16
Assists
22
8
Steals
8
4
Blocks
4
13
Turnovers
12
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
26
Fouls
18
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0