Top Performers
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
1996-97 Eastern Standings
| 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 |
Game Summary
The Houston Rockets emerged victorious over the Washington Bullets, 96 to 90, on March 20, 1997.
Game Info
| 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 |
G. Muresan makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
H. Olajuwon makes 5' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Maloney makes 22' 3PT shot
1Q
K. Willis makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Drexler makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
J. Howard makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
H. Olajuwon makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Strickland makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Webber makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Cheaney makes 9' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Elie makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
C. Drexler makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
M. Maloney makes 20' 2PT shot
1Q
R. Strickland makes 9' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Willis makes 6' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Webber makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Cheaney makes 0' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Drexler makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
K. Willis makes 8' 2PT shot
2Q
T. Murray makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Whitney makes 20' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Howard makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Howard makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
G. Muresan makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
E. Johnson makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Whitney makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
E. Johnson makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
H. Olajuwon makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Maloney makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
J. Howard makes 6' 2PT shot
2Q
K. Willis makes 14' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Drexler makes 25' 3PT shot
2Q
R. Strickland makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Howard makes 15' 2PT shot
2Q
M. Maloney makes 11' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Drexler makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
R. Strickland makes 0' 2PT shot
2Q
E. Johnson makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
C. Cheaney makes 14' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Webber makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
H. Olajuwon makes 9' 2PT shot
3Q
H. Olajuwon makes 5' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Webber makes 4' 2PT shot
3Q
H. Olajuwon makes 9' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Cheaney makes 18' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Webber makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Strickland makes 11' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Cheaney makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
H. Grant makes 20' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Elie makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
M. Elie makes 22' 3PT shot
3Q
H. Olajuwon makes 16' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Elie makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Strickland makes 16' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Strickland makes 8' 2PT shot
3Q
O. Harrington makes 0' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Webber makes 22' 3PT shot
3Q
C. Cheaney makes 13' 2PT shot
3Q
J. Jackson makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
O. Harrington makes 4' 2PT shot
4Q
H. Grant makes 18' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Jackson makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
K. Willis makes 7' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Strickland makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
H. Olajuwon makes 14' 2PT shot
4Q
R. Strickland makes 16' 2PT shot
4Q
H. Olajuwon makes 10' 2PT shot
4Q
G. Muresan makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
H. Olajuwon makes 7' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Howard makes 17' 2PT shot
4Q
K. Willis makes 6' 2PT shot
4Q
H. Olajuwon makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
J. Howard makes 18' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Cheaney makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Drexler makes 0' 2PT shot
4Q
H. Olajuwon makes 11' 2PT shot
4Q
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