W|L 52-27-3
42 - 49
W|L 49-29-4
Attendance: 17,072
Playoff W|L 5-1-0
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 29 | 26 | 55 | 17 | 25 | 42 | 97 |
| SEA | 21 | 23 | 44 | 35 | 14 | 49 | 93 |
Playoff W|L 3-5-0
Season Head To Head
W|L 2-2-0
Dec. 14 1996HOU@SEA52 - 53
Dec. 30 1996SEA@HOU38 - 42
Feb. 14 1997HOU@SEA40 - 52
Apr. 13 1997SEA@HOU35 - 57
Playoff Match Up
W|L 2-1-0
May. 05 1997SEA@HOU47 - 48
May. 07 1997SEA@HOU41 - 54
May. 09 1997HOU@SEA42 - 49
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. | Matt Maloney | 13 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .400 | .200 | 13 |
| 2. | Hakeem Olajuwon | 17 | 20.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .600 | 9 |
| 3. | Charles Barkley | 22 | 19.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .167 | 1.00 | 5 |
| 4. | Mario Elie | 7 | 18.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2 |
| 5. | Clyde Drexler | 19 | 15.6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.50 | .167 | .333 | 10 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Kevin Willis | 7 | 8.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 2. | Sedale Threatt | 3 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Eddie Johnson | 9 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 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 | 97 | 120 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1.60 | .243 | .459 | 42 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gary Payton | 15 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .100 | .200 | 15 |
| 2. | Hersey Hawkins | 11 | 21.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .333 | 3 |
| 3. | Shawn Kemp | 31 | 20.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .909 | 14 |
| 4. | Detlef Schrempf | 16 | 18.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .167 | .667 | 9 |
| 5. | Sam Perkins | 11 | 14.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .250 | .000 | 0 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Terry Cummings | 13 | 12.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .400 | 6 |
| 2. | David Wingate | 4 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 3. | Eric Snow | 2 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | Greg Graham | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 5. | Jim McIlvaine | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Larry Stewart | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Nate McMillan | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 103 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 7.00 | .075 | .475 | 49 | |