W|L 38-39-5
28 - 10
W|L 37-40-5
Attendance: 16,285
Playoff W|L 2-1-1
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTA | 10 | 26 | 36 | 29 | 28 | 57 | 93 |
| HOU | 21 | 21 | 42 | 19 | 10 | 29 | 71 |
Playoff W|L 1-2-1
Season Head To Head
W|L 3-1-0
Dec. 25 1997HOU@UTA23 - 22
Jan. 10 1998UTA@HOU26 - 22
Mar. 01 1998UTA@HOU25 - 22
Mar. 09 1998HOU@UTA15 - 26
Playoff Match Up
W|L 2-1-1
Apr. 23 1998HOU@UTA24 - 32
Apr. 25 1998HOU@UTA30 - 26
Apr. 29 1998UTA@HOU16 - 16
May. 01 1998UTA@HOU28 - 10
May. 03 1998HOU@UTA-| - |-
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Karl Malone | 13 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .333 | 9 |
| 2. | John Stockton | 3 | 6.3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 3. | Adam Keefe | 1 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | Greg Foster | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Jeff Hornacek | 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. | Chris Morris | 9 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 2. | Shandon Anderson | 12 | 12.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.50 | .000 | .500 | 8 |
| 3. | Greg Ostertag | 10 | 10.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 4 |
| 4. | Antoine Carr | 4 | 4.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 4 |
| 5. | Howard Eisley | 3 | 4.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 6. | Jacque Vaughn | 2 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 7. | Bryon Russell | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 57 | 60 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2.00 | .000 | .353 | 28 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hakeem Olajuwon | 6 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 2. | Kevin Willis | 9 | 9.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .667 | 3 |
| 3. | Clyde Drexler | 7 | 8.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .500 | 1.50 | 3 |
| 4. | Matt Maloney | 2 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 5. | Matt Bullard | 1 | 2.5 | 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. | Brent Price | 2 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 2. | Eddie Johnson | 7 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .250 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Mario Elie | 3 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | Othella Harrington | 3 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Charles Jones | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 6. | Rodrick Rhodes | 4 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 2.00 | 2 |
| 7. | Charles Barkley | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 45 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 | .176 | .412 | 10 | |