W|L 45-31-6
59 - 59
W|L 36-45-1
Attendance: 19,006
Playoff W|L 1-1-1
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 32 | 27 | 59 | 32 | 34 | 66 | 125 |
| MIN | 29 | 30 | 59 | 32 | 29 | 61 | 120 |
Playoff W|L 1-1-1
Season Head To Head
W|L 2-2-0
Nov. 19 1996MIN@HOU48 - 71
Dec. 10 1996HOU@MIN50 - 51
Jan. 07 1997HOU@MIN46 - 50
Mar. 25 1997MIN@HOU56 - 58
Playoff Match Up
W|L 1-1-1
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mario Elie | 8 | 20.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .600 | .000 | 8 |
| 2. | Hakeem Olajuwon | 15 | 19.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 8 |
| 3. | Charles Barkley | 15 | 17.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | .333 | .167 | 8 |
| 4. | Clyde Drexler | 14 | 16.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .375 | .250 | 12 |
| 5. | Matt Maloney | 10 | 14.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .571 | .143 | 12 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Eddie Johnson | 7 | 11.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | .333 | .000 | 4 |
| 2. | Kevin Willis | 9 | 11.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 3. | Sedale Threatt | 5 | 9.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .750 | .000 | 5 |
| 4. | Charles Jones | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 5. | Matt Bullard | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Othella Harrington | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Randy Livingston | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 83 | 120 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 5.75 | .381 | .095 | 59 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dean Garrett | 21 | 22.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .571 | 11 |
| 2. | Kevin Garnett | 15 | 22.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .100 | 11 |
| 3. | Tom Gugliotta | 20 | 18.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | .091 | .182 | 12 |
| 4. | Doug West | 12 | 15.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 12 |
| 5. | Stephon Marbury | 13 | 15.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.00 | .125 | .000 | 6 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Terry Porter | 4 | 11.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 0 |
| 2. | Sam Mitchell | 2 | 8.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 3. | James Robinson | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .750 | .000 | 5 |
| 4. | Chris Carr | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 5. | Cherokee Parks | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Shane Heal | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Stojko Vranković | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 94 | 120 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6.33 | .130 | .239 | 59 | |