ATL
CHATop Performers
Points
35
Smith
ATL
Rebounds
15
Mutombo
ATL
Assists
12
Wesley
CHA
Threes
5
Smith
ATL
35-77 (45.5%)
FG%
40-68 (58.8%)
8-22 (36.4%)
3PM
6-8 (75.0%)
9-21 (42.9%)
FTM
11-17 (64.7%)
38
Rebounds
27
11
Offensive Rebounds
4
27
Defensive Rebounds
23
19
Assists
29
11
Steals
4
7
Blocks
4
12
Turnovers
16
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
22
Fouls
21
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1997-98 Eastern
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bulls | 62 | 20 | .756 | |
| 2 |  Heat | 55 | 27 | .671 | 7.0 |
| 3 |  Pacers | 58 | 24 | .707 | 4.0 |
| 4 |  Hornets | 51 | 31 | .622 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Hawks | 50 | 32 | .610 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Cavaliers | 47 | 35 | .573 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Knicks | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Nets | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19.0 |
| 9 |  Wizards | 42 | 40 | .512 | 20.0 |
| 10 |  Magic | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21.0 |
| 11 |  Pistons | 37 | 45 | .451 | 25.0 |
| 12 |  Celtics | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26.0 |
| 13 |  Bucks | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26.0 |
| 14 |  76ers | 31 | 51 | .378 | 31.0 |
| 15 |  Raptors | 16 | 66 | .195 | 46.0 |
Game Summary
The Charlotte Hornets decisively defeated the Atlanta Hawks, 97 to 87, in Game 1 of the 1998 First Round on April 23, 1998.
Game Info
April 22, 1998
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Corbin #23 | 20 | 0 | 2 (0) | 4 | 3 | 1 | -6 | 1 | 1 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
A. Henderson #44 | 26 | 7 | 5 (3) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 3 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 40.0 |
D. Mutombo #55 | 42 | 10 | 15 (5) | 1 | 0 | 5 | -14 | 3 | 3 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 57.1 |
S. Smith #8 | 44 | 35 | 3 (0) | 2 | 2 | 0 | -12 | 0 | 6 | 13-22 | 5-8 | 4-6 | 71.0 |
M. Blaylock #10 | 46 | 19 | 6 (1) | 9 | 4 | 1 | -9 | 4 | 2 | 8-16 | 3-9 | 0-4 | 53.5 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Laettner #32 | 28 | 10 | 4 (2) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -8 | 0 | 4 | 4-12 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 37.5 |
E. Recasner #5 | 22 | 4 | 2 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
C. Brown #52 | 8 | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 1 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
A. Miller #9 | 3 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
D. Barry #10 | 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% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ATL | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Rice #41 | 42 | 34 | 4 (1) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 2 | 3 | 15-19 | 1-1 | 3-6 | 78.6 |
A. Mason #14 | 42 | 10 | 7 (2) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 56.3 |
V. Divac #12 | 42 | 12 | 7 (0) | 4 | 0 | 2 | +15 | 3 | 4 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 50.5 |
B. Phills #14 | 35 | 9 | 4 (1) | 4 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 2 | 4 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 53.3 |
D. Wesley #4 | 35 | 12 | 2 (0) | 12 | 0 | 0 | +16 | 3 | 4 | 4-10 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 55.1 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Curry #30 | 22 | 9 | 1 (0) | 2 | 0 | 1 | +6 | 0 | 1 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 1-1 | 69.9 |
J.R. Reid #7 | 12 | 9 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 1 | 3 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 84.6 |
B.J. Armstrong #11 | 10 | 2 | 1 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CHA | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
35-77 (45.5%)
FG%
40-68 (58.8%)
8-22 (36.4%)
3PM
6-8 (75.0%)
9-21 (42.9%)
FTM
11-17 (64.7%)
38
Rebounds
27
11
Offensive Rebounds
4
27
Defensive Rebounds
23
19
Assists
29
11
Steals
4
7
Blocks
4
12
Turnovers
16
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
22
Fouls
21
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
