Top Performers
Points
33
O'Neal
LAL
Rebounds
22
O'Neal
LAL
Assists
12
Kidd
PHX
Threes
3
Chapman
PHX
34-89 (38.2%)
FG%
36-83 (43.4%)
6-17 (35.3%)
3PM
4-17 (23.5%)
19-24 (79.2%)
FTM
23-36 (63.9%)
43
Rebounds
51
15
Offensive Rebounds
16
28
Defensive Rebounds
35
22
Assists
26
10
Steals
6
6
Blocks
4
10
Turnovers
15
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
24
Fouls
19
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1997-98 Western Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jazz - z | 62 | 20 | .756 | |
| 2 |  SuperSonics - y | 61 | 21 | .744 | 1.0 |
| 3 |  Lakers - x | 61 | 21 | .744 | 1.0 |
| 4 |  Suns - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 6.0 |
| 5 |  Spurs - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 6.0 |
| 6 |  Trail Blazers - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 16.0 |
| 7 |  Timberwolves - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 17.0 |
| 8 |  Rockets - x | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21.0 |
| 9 |  Kings - e | 27 | 55 | .329 | 35.0 |
| 10 |  Mavericks - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 42.0 |
| 11 |  Grizzlies - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 43.0 |
| 12 |  Warriors - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 43.0 |
| 13 |  Clippers - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 45.0 |
| 14 |  Nuggets - e | 11 | 71 | .134 | 51.0 |
Game Summary
The Los Angeles Lakers emerged victorious over the Phoenix Suns, 99 to 93, on March 18, 1998.
Game Info
March 17, 1998
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Robinson #3 | 31 | 18 | 4 (2) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6-11 | 0-1 | 6-8 | 62.0 |
A. McDyess #24 | 35 | 20 | 7 (2) | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 | 3 | 9-18 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 53.0 |
H. Rod Williams #18 | 21 | 4 | 9 (3) | 2 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 | 3 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
R. Chapman #3 | 31 | 14 | 3 (0) | 0 | 3 | 0 | +5 | 1 | 3 | 4-15 | 3-7 | 3-6 | 39.7 |
J. Kidd #5 | 44 | 11 | 9 (3) | 12 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 2 | 2 | 4-18 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 29.8 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Johnson #7 | 21 | 9 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -10 | 4 | 2 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 54.1 |
G. McCloud #21 | 19 | 5 | 3 (2) | 2 | 2 | 0 | -11 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 41.7 |
D. Manning #5 | 18 | 4 | 3 (1) | 1 | 2 | 0 | -5 | 1 | 4 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 29.1 |
M. Bryant #2 | 17 | 8 | 4 (2) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +8 | 0 | 3 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 82.0 |
D. Scott #3 | 2 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
S. Nash #13 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PHX | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Fox #44 | 37 | 10 | 5 (0) | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 4 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 2-5 | 44.6 |
R. Horry #5 | 30 | 18 | 10 (6) | 0 | 1 | 0 | +8 | 3 | 5 | 8-10 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 86.2 |
S. O'Neal #34 | 41 | 33 | 22 (8) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 3 | 13-28 | 0-0 | 7-11 | 50.2 |
E. Jones #6 | 34 | 15 | 2 (1) | 5 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 0 | 1 | 6-13 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 50.8 |
D. Fisher #2 | 21 | 2 | 1 (0) | 5 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 2 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Bryant #24 | 28 | 10 | 3 (1) | 6 | 0 | 3 | +7 | 1 | 1 | 1-10 | 0-3 | 8-9 | 35.8 |
N. Van Exel #9 | 27 | 8 | 5 (0) | 7 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 3 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 3-4 | 51.5 |
E. Campbell #41 | 20 | 1 | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 1 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 12.9 |
M. Bennett #23 | 2 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | LAL | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
A. McDyess makes 8' 2PT shot
1Q
S. O'Neal makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Fox makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
S. O'Neal makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
A. McDyess makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Horry makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
H. Rod Williams makes 14' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Kidd makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Fisher makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Horry makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Chapman makes 25' 3PT shot
1Q
E. Jones makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
G. McCloud makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Bryant makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Fox makes 9' 2PT shot
1Q
S. O'Neal makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Chapman makes 29' 3PT shot
1Q
G. McCloud makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
S. O'Neal makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
S. O'Neal makes 9' 2PT shot
2Q
E. Jones makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Manning makes 13' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Robinson makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Horry makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Bryant makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Horry makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
S. O'Neal makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
S. O'Neal makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
A. McDyess makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Kidd makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
E. Jones makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
E. Jones makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
H. Rod Williams makes 15' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Fox makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Horry makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Robinson makes 6' 2PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
S. O'Neal makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 11' 2PT shot
3Q
E. Jones makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 9' 2PT shot
3Q
S. O'Neal makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
A. McDyess makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Bryant makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
S. O'Neal makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Chapman makes 8' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Fox makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Bennett makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Kidd makes 26' 3PT shot
3Q
E. Jones makes 26' 3PT shot
3Q
K. Johnson makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Horry makes 6' 2PT shot
4Q
N. Van Exel makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
N. Van Exel makes 26' 3PT shot
4Q
S. O'Neal makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Robinson makes 9' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Robinson makes 14' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Horry makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
R. Chapman makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
J. Kidd makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
C. Robinson makes 11' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Horry makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
M. Bryant makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
S. O'Neal makes 9' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Robinson makes 5' 2PT shot
4Q
S. O'Neal makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
34-89 (38.2%)
FG%
36-83 (43.4%)
6-17 (35.3%)
3PM
4-17 (23.5%)
19-24 (79.2%)
FTM
23-36 (63.9%)
43
Rebounds
51
15
Offensive Rebounds
16
28
Defensive Rebounds
35
22
Assists
26
10
Steals
6
6
Blocks
4
10
Turnovers
15
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
24
Fouls
19
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0