W|L 49-30-3
40 - 56
W|L 51-28-3
Attendance: 20,059
Playoff W|L 0-3-0
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 20 | 20 | 40 | 26 | 25 | 51 | 91 |
| DET | 24 | 32 | 56 | 16 | 27 | 43 | 99 |
Playoff W|L 3-0-0
Season Head To Head
W|L 2-2-0
Nov. 02 1996DET@ATL40 - 44
Dec. 04 1996ATL@DET47 - 52
Mar. 02 1997ATL@DET40 - 41
Apr. 04 1997DET@ATL52 - 60
Playoff Match Up
W|L 0-3-0
Apr. 25 1997DET@ATL43 - 39
Apr. 27 1997DET@ATL45 - 40
Apr. 29 1997ATL@DET40 - 56
May. 02 1997ATL@DET-| - |-
May. 04 1997DET@ATL-| - |-
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mookie Blaylock | 12 | 21.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.00 | .714 | .000 | 5 |
| 2. | Dikembe Mutombo | 17 | 21.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .500 | 8 |
| 3. | Steve Smith | 15 | 20.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .286 | .143 | 10 |
| 4. | Christian Laettner | 16 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .286 | .571 | 13 |
| 5. | Tyrone Corbin | 8 | 19.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.50 | .400 | .000 | 2 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Eldridge Recasner | 3 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 2. | Henry James | 4 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Alan Henderson | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 4. | Ivano Newbill | 3 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Darrin Hancock | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Jon Barry | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Priest Lauderdale | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 82 | 120 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1.00 | .344 | .219 | 40 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lindsey Hunter | 13 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 | .444 | .000 | 15 |
| 2. | Joe Dumars | 8 | 21.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .400 | .000 | 3 |
| 3. | Terry Mills | 14 | 20.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .444 | .000 | 12 |
| 4. | Grant Hill | 10 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 10 |
| 5. | Otis Thorpe | 11 | 14.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 10 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Grant Long | 5 | 12.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 2. | Aaron McKie | 5 | 8.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 3. | Theo Ratliff | 2 | 0.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 4. | Don Reid | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 5. | Jerome Williams | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Michael Curry | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Rick Mahorn | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 68 | 120 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7.00 | .244 | .000 | 56 | |