CHI
MIATop Performers
Points
34
Jordan
CHI
Rebounds
9
Rodman
CHI
Assists
6
Kukoc
CHI
Threes
3
Lenard
MIA
35-78 (44.9%)
FG%
21-55 (38.2%)
1-13 (7.7%)
3PM
4-17 (23.5%)
27-32 (84.4%)
FTM
28-39 (71.8%)
40
Rebounds
39
13
Offensive Rebounds
10
27
Defensive Rebounds
29
16
Assists
14
19
Steals
7
2
Blocks
2
15
Turnovers
32
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
28
Fouls
28
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1996-97 Eastern
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bulls | 69 | 13 | .841 | |
| 2 |  Heat | 61 | 21 | .744 | 8.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks | 57 | 25 | .695 | 12.0 |
| 4 |  Hawks | 56 | 26 | .683 | 13.0 |
| 5 |  Pistons | 54 | 28 | .659 | 15.0 |
| 6 |  Hornets | 54 | 28 | .659 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Magic | 45 | 37 | .549 | 24.0 |
| 8 |  Bullets | 44 | 38 | .537 | 25.0 |
| 9 |  Cavaliers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 27.0 |
| 10 |  Pacers | 39 | 43 | .476 | 30.0 |
| 11 |  Bucks | 33 | 49 | .402 | 36.0 |
| 12 |  Raptors | 30 | 52 | .366 | 39.0 |
| 13 |  Nets | 26 | 56 | .317 | 43.0 |
| 14 |  76ers | 22 | 60 | .268 | 47.0 |
| 15 |  Celtics | 15 | 67 | .183 | 54.0 |
Game Summary
The Miami Heat were easily defeated by the Chicago Bulls, 98 to 74, in Game 3 of the 1997 Eastern Conference Finals on May 24, 1997.
Game Info
May 23, 1997
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Pippen #33 | 36 | 21 | 4 (2) | 4 | 2 | 0 | +16 | 4 | 3 | 8-16 | 0-4 | 5-6 | 56.3 |
D. Rodman #10 | 35 | 3 | 9 (3) | 0 | 2 | 0 | +19 | 1 | 3 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 39.9 |
L. Longley #13 | 11 | 0 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
R. Harper #4 | 15 | 5 | 2 (1) | 1 | 3 | 1 | +10 | 1 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 47.0 |
M. Jordan #23 | 36 | 34 | 8 (3) | 1 | 1 | 0 | +26 | 3 | 3 | 14-25 | 1-2 | 5-5 | 62.5 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Dele #8 | 28 | 6 | 4 (2) | 1 | 4 | 0 | +20 | 1 | 4 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
T. Kukoc #7 | 24 | 9 | 5 (0) | 6 | 2 | 0 | +8 | 2 | 1 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 58.9 |
S. Kerr #25 | 22 | 3 | 1 (0) | 1 | 3 | 0 | +10 | 1 | 1 | 0-5 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 23.7 |
R. Brown #1 | 14 | 9 | 2 (1) | 1 | 2 | 1 | +6 | 1 | 2 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 39.8 |
J. Buechler #30 | 10 | 6 | 2 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 3-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 60.0 |
J. Caffey #21 | 9 | 2 | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 113.6 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CHI | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Mashburn #32 | 26 | 5 | 2 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -16 | 1 | 2 | 2-7 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 31.7 |
P.J. Brown #42 | 38 | 5 | 8 (2) | 1 | 2 | 0 | -20 | 2 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 28.5 |
A. Mourning #33 | 32 | 12 | 9 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -16 | 9 | 5 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 10-12 | 64.7 |
V. Lenard #1 | 29 | 14 | 4 (2) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -19 | 3 | 4 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 3-4 | 79.9 |
T. Hardaway #10 | 32 | 6 | 4 (1) | 2 | 0 | 1 | -27 | 5 | 4 | 2-9 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 30.4 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Majerle #9 | 20 | 5 | 2 (1) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -12 | 2 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 59.5 |
I. Austin #8 | 19 | 9 | 4 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 4 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 5-6 | 67.8 |
J. Crotty #25 | 14 | 4 | 1 (0) | 5 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 3 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 69.4 |
W. Anderson #40 | 13 | 6 | 1 (0) | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 2 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 43.6 |
K. Askins #2 | 13 | 2 | 3 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -8 | 1 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
M. Strickland #5 | 4 | 6 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 60.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MIA | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Scoring Plays
All Plays
35-78 (44.9%)
FG%
21-55 (38.2%)
1-13 (7.7%)
3PM
4-17 (23.5%)
27-32 (84.4%)
FTM
28-39 (71.8%)
40
Rebounds
39
13
Offensive Rebounds
10
27
Defensive Rebounds
29
16
Assists
14
19
Steals
7
2
Blocks
2
15
Turnovers
32
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
28
Fouls
28
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
