Top Performers
Points
34
Payton
SEA
Rebounds
11
Kemp
SEA
Assists
10
Kidd
PHX
Threes
8
Payton
SEA
35-83 (42.2%)
FG%
37-79 (46.8%)
12-30 (40.0%)
3PM
11-29 (37.9%)
21-26 (80.8%)
FTM
25-32 (78.1%)
42
Rebounds
42
14
Offensive Rebounds
11
28
Defensive Rebounds
31
24
Assists
22
8
Steals
9
6
Blocks
9
13
Turnovers
12
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
23
Fouls
18
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1996-97 Western Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jazz - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  SuperSonics - y | 57 | 25 | .695 | 7.0 |
| 3 |  Rockets - x | 57 | 25 | .695 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Trail Blazers - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 40 | 42 | .488 | 24.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 40 | 42 | .488 | 24.0 |
| 8 |  Clippers - x | 36 | 46 | .439 | 28.0 |
| 9 |  Kings - e | 34 | 48 | .415 | 30.0 |
| 10 |  Warriors - e | 30 | 52 | .366 | 34.0 |
| 11 |  Mavericks - e | 24 | 58 | .293 | 40.0 |
| 12 |  Nuggets - e | 21 | 61 | .256 | 43.0 |
| 13 |  Spurs - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 44.0 |
| 14 |  Grizzlies - e | 14 | 68 | .171 | 50.0 |
Game Summary
The Phoenix Suns emerged victorious over the Seattle SuperSonics, 110 to 103, in Game 3 of the 1997 First Round on April 29, 1997.
Game Info
April 28, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Schrempf #11 | 39 | 8 | 8 (0) | 4 | 1 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 4 | 3-10 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 36.8 |
T. Cummings #34 | 28 | 10 | 7 (5) | 3 | 1 | 2 | +9 | 1 | 4 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 56.3 |
S. Kemp #40 | 32 | 24 | 11 (5) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 3 | 5 | 7-15 | 0-1 | 10-11 | 60.5 |
H. Hawkins #33 | 44 | 14 | 2 (0) | 3 | 3 | 0 | -5 | 2 | 3 | 5-15 | 3-7 | 1-1 | 45.3 |
G. Payton #20 | 46 | 34 | 9 (2) | 6 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 6 | 2 | 12-24 | 8-14 | 2-4 | 66.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Perkins #41 | 19 | 3 | 3 (0) | 2 | 2 | 4 | -7 | 1 | 1 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 25.5 |
D. Wingate #25 | 19 | 8 | 2 (2) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -9 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 59.2 |
G. Graham #20 | 7 | 2 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
N. McMillan #10 | 6 | 0 | 0 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | SEA | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Tisdale #23 | 3 | 4 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
H. Rod Williams #18 | 24 | 8 | 4 (1) | 1 | 0 | 2 | +11 | 1 | 2 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
R. Chapman #3 | 35 | 23 | 3 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | +13 | 2 | 3 | 8-14 | 4-8 | 3-6 | 69.1 |
K. Johnson #7 | 41 | 22 | 6 (3) | 8 | 2 | 0 | +5 | 2 | 1 | 6-17 | 0-7 | 10-12 | 49.4 |
J. Kidd #5 | 40 | 7 | 6 (1) | 10 | 4 | 0 | +5 | 4 | 4 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 50.9 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Person #1 | 41 | 29 | 10 (3) | 1 | 1 | 2 | +22 | 0 | 2 | 8-14 | 6-10 | 7-8 | 82.8 |
D. Manning #5 | 26 | 11 | 5 (0) | 0 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 2 | 2 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 61.9 |
C. Ceballos #23 | 25 | 6 | 8 (3) | 0 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 1 | 3 | 2-9 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 30.4 |
M. Bryant #2 | 4 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -11 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
S. Nash #13 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 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 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
W. Tisdale makes 2PT shot
1Q
S. Kemp makes 12' 2PT shot
1Q
H. Hawkins makes 22' 3PT shot
1Q
W. Tisdale makes 13' 2PT shot
1Q
G. Payton makes 22' 3PT shot
1Q
J. Kidd makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
G. Payton makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
D. Manning makes 2PT shot
1Q
D. Schrempf makes 5' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Johnson makes 10' 2PT shot
1Q
G. Payton makes 22' 3PT shot
1Q
D. Manning makes 2PT shot
1Q
D. Schrempf makes 8' 2PT shot
1Q
G. Payton makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
R. Chapman makes 24' 3PT shot
1Q
S. Kemp makes 7' 2PT shot
1Q
S. Kemp makes 2PT shot
1Q
W. Person makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
T. Cummings makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
D. Manning makes 2PT shot
1Q
G. Payton makes 2PT shot
1Q
K. Johnson makes 2PT shot
1Q
K. Johnson makes 2PT shot
1Q
R. Chapman makes 2PT shot
1Q
G. Payton makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
W. Person makes 9' 2PT shot
1Q
G. Graham makes 2PT shot
1Q
S. Perkins makes 5' 2PT shot
2Q
C. Ceballos makes 2PT shot
2Q
D. Wingate makes 17' 2PT shot
2Q
W. Person makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
G. Payton makes 2PT shot
2Q
H. Rod Williams makes 2PT shot
2Q
W. Person makes 2PT shot
2Q
H. Rod Williams makes 2PT shot
2Q
K. Johnson makes 20' 2PT shot
2Q
S. Kemp makes 15' 2PT shot
2Q
S. Kemp makes 2PT shot
2Q
H. Hawkins makes 8' 2PT shot
2Q
T. Cummings makes 8' 2PT shot
2Q
D. Schrempf makes 2PT shot
2Q
W. Person makes 22' 3PT shot
2Q
T. Cummings makes 2PT shot
3Q
W. Person makes 22' 3PT shot
3Q
H. Rod Williams makes 2PT shot
3Q
W. Person makes 25' 3PT shot
3Q
S. Kemp makes 9' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Chapman makes 2PT shot
3Q
W. Person makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
T. Cummings makes 6' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Johnson makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
R. Chapman makes 22' 3PT shot
3Q
H. Hawkins makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
G. Payton makes 22' 3PT shot
3Q
J. Kidd makes 17' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Johnson makes 10' 2PT shot
4Q
G. Payton makes 22' 3PT shot
4Q
D. Manning makes 16' 2PT shot
4Q
G. Payton makes 8' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Manning makes 7' 2PT shot
4Q
D. Wingate makes 22' 3PT shot
4Q
R. Chapman makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
H. Hawkins makes 2PT shot
4Q
R. Chapman makes 2PT shot
4Q
G. Payton makes 22' 3PT shot
4Q
R. Chapman makes 23' 3PT shot
4Q
C. Ceballos makes 2PT shot
4Q
H. Rod Williams makes 2PT shot
4Q
H. Hawkins makes 22' 3PT shot
4Q
R. Chapman makes 2PT shot
4Q
S. Kemp makes 2PT shot
4Q
G. Payton makes 8' 2PT shot
4Q
35-83 (42.2%)
FG%
37-79 (46.8%)
12-30 (40.0%)
3PM
11-29 (37.9%)
21-26 (80.8%)
FTM
25-32 (78.1%)
42
Rebounds
42
14
Offensive Rebounds
11
28
Defensive Rebounds
31
24
Assists
22
8
Steals
9
6
Blocks
9
13
Turnovers
12
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
23
Fouls
18
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0