Top Performers
Points
31
Johnson
HOU

Rebounds
16
Barkley
HOU

Assists
10
Stockton
UTA

Threes
5
Johnson
HOU

39-82 (47.6%)
FG%
44-75 (58.7%)
6-16 (37.5%)
3PM
12-25 (48.0%)
16-20 (80.0%)
FTM
18-22 (81.8%)
30
Rebounds
38
9
Offensive Rebounds
10
21
Defensive Rebounds
28
23
Assists
28
6
Steals
8
4
Blocks
6
13
Turnovers
15
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
23
Fouls
22
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 | 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 dominated the Utah Jazz, 118 to 100, in Game 3 of the 1997 Western Conference Finals on May 23, 1997.
Game Info
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Russell #3 | 38 | 10 | 2 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -22 | 0 | 2 | 4-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 62.5 |
K. Malone #32 | 38 | 21 | 6 (1) | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 | 2 | 9-14 | 1-1 | 2-5 | 64.8 |
G. Ostertag #00 | 24 | 15 | 9 (2) | 0 | 1 | 1 | +8 | 2 | 6 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 7-7 | 57.3 |
J. Hornacek #14 | 36 | 9 | 2 (1) | 6 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 4-10 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 41.4 |
J. Stockton #12 | 37 | 17 | 3 (1) | 10 | 0 | 0 | -14 | 4 | 1 | 8-19 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 43.7 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Foster #44 | 22 | 7 | 3 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -28 | 1 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 47.8 |
S. Anderson #40 | 16 | 5 | 3 (1) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -14 | 2 | 1 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
A. Carr #33 | 11 | 6 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | 0 | 5 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 77.3 |
H. Eisley #10 | 11 | 10 | 1 (1) | 3 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 1 | 4-7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 71.4 |
C. Morris #34 | 6 | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
S. Howard #43 | 1 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UTA | 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 | 7 | 3 (1) | 2 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 0-1 | 3-4 | 73.5 |
C. Barkley #34 | 43 | 19 | 16 (4) | 4 | 1 | 1 | +26 | 5 | 4 | 6-11 | 1-2 | 6-6 | 69.6 |
H. Olajuwon #34 | 37 | 27 | 7 (3) | 4 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 2 | 2 | 12-19 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 63.7 |
C. Drexler #22 | 36 | 15 | 4 (0) | 6 | 2 | 1 | +12 | 3 | 3 | 5-9 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 75.9 |
M. Maloney #12 | 30 | 3 | 1 (0) | 6 | 1 | 1 | +14 | 2 | 3 | 1-6 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 25.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Johnson #8 | 28 | 31 | 2 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | +26 | 0 | 3 | 12-17 | 5-8 | 2-2 | 86.7 |
S. Threatt #3 | 18 | 6 | 1 (0) | 6 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 1 | 2 | 2-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
K. Willis #42 | 16 | 10 | 4 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 2 | 4 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 68.3 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOU | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
G. Ostertag makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Barkley makes 5' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Russell makes 2PT shot
1Q
G. Ostertag makes 2PT shot
1Q
H. Olajuwon makes 5' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Hornacek makes 14' 2PT shot
1Q
J. Stockton makes 20' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Malone makes 18' 2PT shot
1Q
M. Elie makes 2PT shot
1Q
C. Drexler makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
K. Malone makes 11' 2PT shot
1Q
H. Olajuwon makes 4' 2PT shot
1Q
B. Russell makes 22' 3PT shot
1Q
H. Olajuwon makes 7' 2PT shot
1Q
G. Ostertag makes 2PT shot
1Q
K. Malone makes 15' 2PT shot
1Q
C. Barkley makes 2PT shot
1Q
H. Eisley makes 23' 3PT shot
1Q
H. Eisley makes 2PT shot
1Q
H. Olajuwon makes 5' 2PT shot
1Q
K. Malone makes 40' 3PT shot
1Q
K. Willis makes 7' 2PT shot
2Q
A. Carr makes 15' 2PT shot
2Q
S. Threatt makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
S. Threatt makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
E. Johnson makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
E. Johnson makes 2PT shot
2Q
A. Carr makes 18' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Stockton makes 10' 2PT shot
2Q
S. Anderson makes 23' 3PT shot
2Q
E. Johnson makes 22' 3PT shot
2Q
J. Stockton makes 12' 2PT shot
2Q
H. Olajuwon makes 6' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Stockton makes 14' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Stockton makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
E. Johnson makes 22' 3PT shot
2Q
B. Russell makes 22' 3PT shot
2Q
H. Olajuwon makes 6' 2PT shot
2Q
J. Hornacek makes 19' 2PT shot
2Q
H. Olajuwon makes 7' 2PT shot
2Q
E. Johnson makes 16' 2PT shot
2Q
G. Ostertag makes 2PT shot
3Q
J. Hornacek makes 16' 2PT shot
3Q
H. Olajuwon makes 15' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Drexler makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
J. Stockton makes 2PT shot
3Q
C. Barkley makes 2PT shot
3Q
B. Russell makes 2PT shot
3Q
G. Foster makes 2PT shot
3Q
M. Maloney makes 24' 3PT shot
3Q
K. Malone makes 14' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Barkley makes 2PT shot
3Q
H. Olajuwon makes 5' 2PT shot
3Q
C. Drexler makes 5' 2PT shot
3Q
M. Elie makes 2PT shot
3Q
G. Foster makes 2PT shot
3Q
E. Johnson makes 23' 3PT shot
3Q
K. Malone makes 10' 2PT shot
3Q
K. Willis makes 9' 2PT shot
3Q
H. Eisley makes 2PT shot
3Q
C. Drexler makes 7' 2PT shot
3Q
E. Johnson makes 20' 2PT shot
4Q
K. Willis makes 2PT shot
4Q
K. Willis makes 5' 2PT shot
4Q
K. Malone makes 5' 2PT shot
4Q
E. Johnson makes 21' 2PT shot
4Q
S. Anderson makes 2PT shot
4Q
J. Hornacek makes 3' 2PT shot
4Q
K. Malone makes 17' 2PT shot
4Q
H. Olajuwon makes 2PT shot
4Q
H. Olajuwon makes 2PT shot
4Q
E. Johnson makes 2PT shot
4Q
E. Johnson makes 5' 2PT shot
4Q
H. Olajuwon makes 2PT shot
4Q
J. Stockton makes 17' 2PT shot
4Q
C. Barkley makes 8' 2PT shot
4Q
E. Johnson makes 22' 3PT shot
4Q
K. Malone makes 2PT shot
4Q
J. Stockton makes 8' 2PT shot
4Q
E. Johnson makes 2PT shot
4Q
H. Eisley makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
C. Drexler makes 24' 3PT shot
4Q
C. Barkley makes 25' 3PT shot
4Q
39-82 (47.6%)
FG%
44-75 (58.7%)
6-16 (37.5%)
3PM
12-25 (48.0%)
16-20 (80.0%)
FTM
18-22 (81.8%)
30
Rebounds
38
9
Offensive Rebounds
10
21
Defensive Rebounds
28
23
Assists
28
6
Steals
8
4
Blocks
6
13
Turnovers
15
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
23
Fouls
22
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0