W|L 40-42
78 - 122
W|L 57-25
Attendance: 17,072
Playoff W|L 1-1
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHO | 18 | 19 | 37 | 26 | 15 | 41 | 78 |
| SEA | 35 | 21 | 56 | 29 | 37 | 66 | 122 |
Playoff W|L 1-1
Season Head To Head
W|L 2-2
Nov. 07 1996SEA@PHO103 - 98
Nov. 29 1996PHO@SEA92 - 105
Mar. 26 1997PHO@SEA109 - 107
Mar. 30 1997SEA@PHO106 - 107
Playoff Match Up
W|L 1-1
Apr. 25 1997PHO@SEA106 - 101
Apr. 27 1997PHO@SEA78 - 122
Apr. 29 1997SEA@PHO-| - |-
May. 01 1997SEA@PHO-| - |-
May. 03 1997PHO@SEA-| - |-
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jason Kidd | 21 | 33.9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.00 | .857 | .571 | 2 |
| 2. | Rex Chapman | 27 | 33.7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .333 | .333 | 18 |
| 3. | Kevin Johnson | 28 | 31.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.67 | .333 | .333 | 6 |
| 4. | Hot Rod Williams | 0 | 14.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Wayman Tisdale | 9 | 11.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Cedric Ceballos | 32 | 30.2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.20 | .300 | .400 | 11 |
| 2. | Wesley Person | 28 | 25.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .545 | .182 | 11 |
| 3. | Danny Manning | 27 | 15.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | 1.33 | 14 |
| 4. | Mike Brown | 14 | 13.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.50 | 9 |
| 5. | Mark Bryant | 13 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .500 | 4 |
| 6. | Loren Meyer | 14 | 10.7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 | .250 | .000 | 0 |
| 7. | Steve Nash | 12 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.50 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 239 | 240 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0.73 | .308 | .487 | 78 |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gary Payton | 34 | 36.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 | .208 | .125 | 23 |
| 2. | Hersey Hawkins | 25 | 33.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.50 | .625 | .500 | 19 |
| 3. | Shawn Kemp | 45 | 32.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.67 | .083 | .750 | 23 |
| 4. | Detlef Schrempf | 20 | 29.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 | .182 | .000 | 13 |
| 5. | Terry Cummings | 17 | 21.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .286 | 8 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Sam Perkins | 17 | 19.4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 | .667 | .333 | 2 |
| 2. | David Wingate | 21 | 17.6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.00 | .571 | .286 | 8 |
| 3. | Greg Graham | 16 | 16.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .429 | .286 | 7 |
| 4. | Nate McMillan | 14 | 14.6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Larry Stewart | 10 | 7.8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 | .333 | .667 | 6 |
| 6. | Eric Snow | 5 | 5.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | 1.00 | 6 |
| 7. | Jim McIlvaine | 7 | 5.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .667 | 7 |
| Team Totals | 231 | 240 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 23 | 2.00 | .304 | .326 | 122 |