W|L 43-35-4
31 - 16
W|L 42-34-6
Attendance: 16,285
Playoff W|L 3-3-0
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 25 | 30 | 55 | 16 | 31 | 47 | 102 |
| HOU | 35 | 29 | 64 | 32 | 16 | 48 | 112 |
Playoff W|L 2-2-0
Season Head To Head
W|L 1-3-0
Dec. 14 1996HOU@SEA32 - 30
Dec. 30 1996SEA@HOU18 - 20
Feb. 14 1997HOU@SEA21 - 25
Apr. 13 1997SEA@HOU18 - 34
Playoff Match Up
W|L 1-0-0
May. 05 1997SEA@HOU31 - 16
May. 07 1997SEA@HOU-| - |-
May. 09 1997HOU@SEA-| - |-
May. 11 1997HOU@SEA-| - |-
May. 13 1997SEA@HOU-| - |-
May. 15 1997HOU@SEA-| - |-
May. 17 1997SEA@HOU-| - |-
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gary Payton | 11 | 9.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .250 | .500 | 5 |
| 2. | Hersey Hawkins | 8 | 8.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .833 | .000 | 12 |
| 3. | Terry Cummings | 4 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 4. | Shawn Kemp | 7 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 4 |
| 5. | Detlef Schrempf | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Eric Snow | 4 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | .000 | 2 |
| 2. | Sam Perkins | 6 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 3 |
| 3. | Jim McIlvaine | 3 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | David Wingate | 1 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 3 |
| 5. | Greg Graham | 2 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 0 |
| 6. | Larry Stewart | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Nate McMillan | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 46 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9.00 | .524 | .190 | 31 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hakeem Olajuwon | 8 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 2. | Matt Maloney | 9 | 12.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .800 | .200 | 9 |
| 3. | Charles Barkley | 5 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 4. | Clyde Drexler | 4 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 5. | Mario Elie | 2 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Eddie Johnson | 1 | 7.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 2. | Kevin Willis | 7 | 7.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 3. | Sedale Threatt | 3 | 7.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 0 |
| 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 | 39 | 60 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0.50 | .385 | .231 | 16 | |