ATL
WASTop Performers
Points
27
Blaylock
ATL
Rebounds
13
Laettner
ATL
Assists
9
Strickland
WAS
Threes
4
Blaylock
ATL
32-75 (42.7%)
FG%
41-91 (45.1%)
8-24 (33.3%)
3PM
2-7 (28.6%)
14-20 (70.0%)
FTM
13-19 (68.4%)
38
Rebounds
50
10
Offensive Rebounds
19
28
Defensive Rebounds
31
19
Assists
29
8
Steals
11
4
Blocks
4
18
Turnovers
12
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
22
Fouls
19
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1996-97 Eastern
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bulls | 69 | 13 | .841 | |
| 2 |  Heat | 61 | 21 | .744 | 8.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks | 57 | 25 | .695 | 12.0 |
| 4 |  Hawks | 56 | 26 | .683 | 13.0 |
| 5 |  Pistons | 54 | 28 | .659 | 15.0 |
| 6 |  Hornets | 54 | 28 | .659 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Magic | 45 | 37 | .549 | 24.0 |
| 8 |  Bullets | 44 | 38 | .537 | 25.0 |
| 9 |  Cavaliers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 27.0 |
| 10 |  Pacers | 39 | 43 | .476 | 30.0 |
| 11 |  Bucks | 33 | 49 | .402 | 36.0 |
| 12 |  Raptors | 30 | 52 | .366 | 39.0 |
| 13 |  Nets | 26 | 56 | .317 | 43.0 |
| 14 |  76ers | 22 | 60 | .268 | 47.0 |
| 15 |  Celtics | 15 | 67 | .183 | 54.0 |
Game Summary
The Washington Bullets decisively defeated the Atlanta Hawks, 97 to 86, on December 28, 1996.
Game Info
December 27, 1996
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. James #32 | 40 | 13 | 2 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 2 | 3 | 5-11 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 54.7 |
C. Laettner #32 | 45 | 25 | 13 (4) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 3 | 3 | 10-22 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 53.6 |
D. Mutombo #55 | 36 | 6 | 7 (3) | 1 | 0 | 1 | -15 | 2 | 3 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 41.0 |
S. Smith #8 | 41 | 5 | 2 (0) | 5 | 1 | 0 | -17 | 3 | 3 | 2-11 | 0-2 | 1-5 | 18.9 |
M. Blaylock #10 | 39 | 27 | 4 (0) | 7 | 3 | 1 | -5 | 5 | 1 | 9-16 | 4-9 | 5-5 | 74.2 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Recasner #5 | 19 | 4 | 2 (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | -5 | 1 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 41.0 |
I. Newbill #28 | 12 | 4 | 7 (2) | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 6 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
W. Burton #34 | 7 | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
P. Lauderdale #30 | 1 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
| 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Howard #5 | 40 | 25 | 13 (2) | 3 | 1 | 0 | +22 | 2 | 4 | 11-21 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 52.9 |
C. Webber #4 | 42 | 20 | 9 (5) | 8 | 3 | 4 | +6 | 1 | 1 | 9-18 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 51.8 |
G. Muresan #77 | 35 | 18 | 12 (6) | 0 | 1 | 0 | +11 | 1 | 2 | 8-13 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 64.8 |
C. Cheaney #40 | 19 | 2 | 2 (1) | 2 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 2 | 3 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 25.0 |
R. Strickland #1 | 35 | 16 | 3 (0) | 9 | 2 | 0 | +15 | 2 | 2 | 6-17 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 42.6 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Murray #35 | 22 | 6 | 7 (3) | 3 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 31.8 |
J. Jackson #2 | 17 | 2 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 2 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
C. Whitney #12 | 14 | 1 | 0 (0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 14.5 |
H. Grant #44 | 13 | 7 | 2 (1) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 121.5 |
A. Amaya #18 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
M. Fish #50 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
B. Wallace #6 | 1 | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | WAS | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
32-75 (42.7%)
FG%
41-91 (45.1%)
8-24 (33.3%)
3PM
2-7 (28.6%)
14-20 (70.0%)
FTM
13-19 (68.4%)
38
Rebounds
50
10
Offensive Rebounds
19
28
Defensive Rebounds
31
19
Assists
29
8
Steals
11
4
Blocks
4
18
Turnovers
12
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
22
Fouls
19
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
