W|L 52-27-3
51 - 45
W|L 49-29-4
Attendance: 17,072
Playoff W|L 6-1-0
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | OT:1 | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 23 | 24 | 47 | 27 | 24 | 51 | 12 | 110 |
| SEA | 25 | 28 | 53 | 24 | 21 | 45 | 8 | 106 |
Playoff W|L 3-6-0
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 3-1-0
May. 05 1997SEA@HOU47 - 48
May. 07 1997SEA@HOU41 - 54
May. 09 1997HOU@SEA42 - 49
May. 11 1997HOU@SEA51 - 45
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. | Mario Elie | 12 | 24.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.50 | .400 | .000 | 5 |
| 2. | Matt Maloney | 11 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .556 | .000 | 14 |
| 3. | Clyde Drexler | 20 | 20.9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.00 | .143 | .429 | 10 |
| 4. | Hakeem Olajuwon | 21 | 19.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.33 | .000 | .600 | 5 |
| 5. | Charles Barkley | 19 | 15.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .714 | 10 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Kevin Willis | 16 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .143 | .143 | 7 |
| 2. | Eddie Johnson | 3 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Othella Harrington | 2 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | Charles Jones | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 5. | Matt Bullard | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Randy Livingston | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Sedale Threatt | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 104 | 120 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1.22 | .220 | .293 | 51 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gary Payton | 19 | 24.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.50 | .222 | .667 | 14 |
| 2. | Detlef Schrempf | 17 | 20.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.20 | 9 |
| 3. | Sam Perkins | 17 | 19.7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .167 | 4 |
| 4. | Hersey Hawkins | 14 | 19.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | .286 | .286 | 11 |
| 5. | Shawn Kemp | 14 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.50 | .000 | 2.00 | 1 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Terry Cummings | 20 | 18.7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .500 | 2 |
| 2. | David Wingate | 12 | 8.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .400 | .000 | 4 |
| 3. | Jim McIlvaine | 1 | 1.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | Eric Snow | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 5. | Greg Graham | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Larry Stewart | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Nate McMillan | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 114 | 120 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0.73 | .324 | .514 | 45 | |