W|L 43-36-3
25 - 27
W|L 44-31-7
Attendance: 20,059
Playoff W|L 1-2-0
| 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 2-1-0
Season Head To Head
W|L 0-4-0
Nov. 02 1996DET@ATL26 - 19
Dec. 04 1996ATL@DET19 - 27
Mar. 02 1997ATL@DET14 - 22
Apr. 04 1997DET@ATL17 - 15
Playoff Match Up
W|L 1-2-0
Apr. 25 1997DET@ATL17 - 28
Apr. 27 1997DET@ATL29 - 15
Apr. 29 1997ATL@DET25 - 27
May. 02 1997ATL@DET-| - |-
May. 04 1997DET@ATL-| - |-
| Starters | Dm | Dx | DT | 2Dm | 2Dx | 2DT | 3Dm | 3Dx | 3DT | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | EFG% | TS% | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Christian Laettner | 12 | 63 | 75 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 0 | 48 | 48 | 1 | 5 | .200 | .143 | .143 | 2 |
| 2. | Dikembe Mutombo | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | .798 | 3 |
| 3. | Mookie Blaylock | 62 | 47 | 109 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 48 | 47 | 95 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | .800 | .827 | 9 |
| 4. | Steve Smith | 0 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 3 | 4 | .750 | .600 | .595 | 7 |
| 5. | Tyrone Corbin | 0 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 24 | 1 | 2 | .500 | .333 | .515 | 4 |
| Bench | Dm | Dx | DT | 2Dm | 2Dx | 2DT | 3Dm | 3Dx | 3DT | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | EFG% | TS% | PTS | |
| 1. | Alan Henderson | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Darrin Hancock | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| 3. | Eldridge Recasner | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| 4. | Henry James | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| 5. | Ivano Newbill | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| 6. | Jon Barry | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| 7. | Priest Lauderdale | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 81 | 158 | 239 | 33 | 15 | 48 | 48 | 143 | 191 | 7 | 13 | .538 | .476 | .519 | 25 | |
| Starters | Dm | Dx | DT | 2Dm | 2Dx | 2DT | 3Dm | 3Dx | 3DT | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | EFG% | TS% | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Joe Dumars | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .725 | 4 |
| 2. | Otis Thorpe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.04 | 3 |
| 3. | Grant Hill | 22 | 43 | 65 | 22 | 43 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .400 | .400 | .475 | 6 |
| 4. | Lindsey Hunter | 43 | 16 | 59 | 19 | 16 | 35 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 4 | .750 | .900 | .900 | 9 |
| 5. | Terry Mills | 40 | 15 | 55 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 24 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 2 | .500 | .833 | .833 | 5 |
| Bench | Dm | Dx | DT | 2Dm | 2Dx | 2DT | 3Dm | 3Dx | 3DT | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | EFG% | TS% | PTS | |
| 1. | Aaron McKie | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 2. | Grant Long | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Don Reid | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| 4. | Jerome Williams | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| 5. | Michael Curry | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| 6. | Rick Mahorn | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| 7. | Theo Ratliff | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 105 | 102 | 207 | 57 | 102 | 159 | 48 | 0 | 48 | 7 | 14 | .500 | .625 | .692 | 27 | |