Points
26
Olajuwon
HOU

Rebounds
11
Willis
HOU

Assists
10
Strickland
WAS

Threes
4
Drexler
HOU

39-86 (45.3%)
FG%
37-78 (47.4%)
2-12 (16.7%)
3PM
10-18 (55.6%)
10-13 (76.9%)
FTM
12-17 (70.6%)
42
Rebounds
40
16
Offensive Rebounds
11
26
Defensive Rebounds
29
25
Assists
27
13
Steals
10
5
Blocks
1
19
Turnovers
21
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
16
Fouls
16
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 | 13 | .841 | ||
| 2 | 61 | 21 | .744 | 8.0 | |
| 3 | 57 | 25 | .695 | 12.0 | |
| 4 | 56 | 26 | .683 | 13.0 | |
| 5 | 54 | 28 | .659 | 15.0 | |
| 6 | 54 | 28 | .659 | 15.0 | |
| 7 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 24.0 | |
| 8 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 25.0 | |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 27.0 | |
| 10 | 39 | 43 | .476 | 30.0 | |
| 11 | 33 | 49 | .402 | 36.0 | |
| 12 | 30 | 52 | .366 | 39.0 | |
| 13 | 26 | 56 | .317 | 43.0 | |
| 14 | 22 | 60 | .268 | 47.0 | |
| 15 | 15 | 67 | .183 | 54.0 |
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 | 18 | .780 | ||
| 2 | 57 | 25 | .695 | 7.0 | |
| 3 | 57 | 25 | .695 | 7.0 | |
| 4 | 56 | 26 | .683 | 8.0 | |
| 5 | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 | |
| 6 | 40 | 42 | .488 | 24.0 | |
| 7 | 40 | 42 | .488 | 24.0 | |
| 8 | 36 | 46 | .439 | 28.0 | |
| 9 | 34 | 48 | .415 | 30.0 | |
| 10 | 30 | 52 | .366 | 34.0 | |
| 11 | 24 | 58 | .293 | 40.0 | |
| 12 | 21 | 61 | .256 | 43.0 | |
| 13 | 20 | 62 | .244 | 44.0 | |
| 14 | 14 | 68 | .171 | 50.0 |
The Houston Rockets emerged victorious over the Washington Bullets, 96 to 90, on March 20, 1997.
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Howard #5 | 40 | 14 | 5 (3) | 1 | 2 | 1 | -14 | 5 | 3 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 58.3 |
C. Webber #4 | 43 | 16 | 10 (0) | 6 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 5 | 4 | 6-19 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 38.5 |
G. Muresan #77 | 26 | 8 | 5 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -6 | 2 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 68.0 |
C. Cheaney #40 | 30 | 14 | 5 (2) | 5 | 2 | 0 | -9 | 2 | 4 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 58.3 |
R. Strickland #1 | 41 | 21 | 4 (4) | 10 | 4 | 0 | -8 | 3 | 1 | 9-20 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 48.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Murray #35 | 22 | 4 | 6 (4) | 0 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 1 | 1 | 1-8 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 22.5 |
H. Grant #44 | 19 | 4 | 2 (1) | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 66.7 |
J. Jackson #2 | 12 | 5 | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 72.7 |
C. Whitney #12 | 7 | 4 | 2 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WAS | 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 | 32 | 11 | 4 (1) | 4 | 4 | 0 | -5 | 3 | 1 | 4-7 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 73.9 |
K. Willis #42 | 43 | 18 | 11 (3) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 2 | 2 | 6-20 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 38.3 |
H. Olajuwon #34 | 40 | 26 | 9 (4) | 3 | 2 | 1 | +16 | 6 | 2 | 12-20 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 62.3 |
C. Drexler #22 | 38 | 19 | 8 (1) | 8 | 3 | 0 | +17 | 5 | 2 | 6-14 | 4-9 | 3-4 | 60.3 |
M. Maloney #12 | 32 | 10 | 1 (0) | 7 | 1 | 0 | +21 | 3 | 2 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 71.4 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Johnson #8 | 22 | 8 | 5 (2) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 2 | 2 | 3-5 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 68.0 |
S. Threatt #3 | 16 | 0 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -15 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
O. Harrington #32 | 12 | 4 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -20 | 0 | 2 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 66.7 |
M. Bullard #50 | 5 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOU | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
39-86 (45.3%)
FG%
37-78 (47.4%)
2-12 (16.7%)
3PM
10-18 (55.6%)
10-13 (76.9%)
FTM
12-17 (70.6%)
42
Rebounds
40
16
Offensive Rebounds
11
26
Defensive Rebounds
29
25
Assists
27
13
Steals
10
5
Blocks
1
19
Turnovers
21
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
16
Fouls
16
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0