W|L 42-37-3
23 - 18
W|L 46-29-7
Attendance: 19,911
Playoff W|L 2-0-0
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 19 | 23 | 42 | 18 | 30 | 48 | 90 |
| UTA | 29 | 18 | 47 | 32 | 26 | 58 | 105 |
Playoff W|L 0-2-0
Season Head To Head
W|L 1-2-1
Dec. 25 1997HOU@UTA25 - 29
Jan. 10 1998UTA@HOU29 - 23
Mar. 01 1998UTA@HOU29 - 29
Mar. 09 1998HOU@UTA32 - 28
Playoff Match Up
W|L 2-0-0
Apr. 23 1998HOU@UTA24 - 20
Apr. 25 1998HOU@UTA23 - 18
Apr. 29 1998UTA@HOU-| - |-
May. 01 1998UTA@HOU-| - |-
May. 03 1998HOU@UTA-| - |-
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Matt Maloney | 5 | 9.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .667 | .000 | 0 |
| 2. | Clyde Drexler | 8 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | 2.00 | 4 |
| 3. | Hakeem Olajuwon | 10 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .667 | 3 |
| 4. | Kevin Willis | 10 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .400 | 6 |
| 5. | Matt Bullard | 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. | Charles Barkley | 6 | 10.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 2.00 | 3 |
| 2. | Eddie Johnson | 5 | 8.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .500 | 3 |
| 3. | Mario Elie | 6 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 4 |
| 4. | Brent Price | 0 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Charles Jones | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Othella Harrington | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Rodrick Rhodes | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 50 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.50 | .235 | .765 | 23 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | John Stockton | 10 | 10.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 2. | Karl Malone | 13 | 8.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .333 | 4 |
| 3. | Jeff Hornacek | 2 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | Greg Foster | 5 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 1 |
| 5. | Adam Keefe | 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. | Shandon Anderson | 10 | 11.8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .333 | .000 | 9 |
| 2. | Bryon Russell | 2 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Greg Ostertag | 10 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 4. | Antoine Carr | 4 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Howard Eisley | 6 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 6. | Chris Morris | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Jacque Vaughn | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 62 | 60 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1.25 | .087 | .174 | 18 | |