W|L 50-26-6
29 - 24
W|L 47-31-4
Attendance: 19,911
Playoff W|L 6-5-0
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | FNL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAL | 29 | 22 | 51 | 21 | 24 | 45 | 96 |
| UTA | 24 | 25 | 49 | 21 | 29 | 50 | 99 |
Playoff W|L 6-6-0
Season Head To Head
W|L 1-3-0
Oct. 31 1997UTA@LAL28 - 16
Nov. 18 1997LAL@UTA29 - 31
Mar. 28 1998LAL@UTA26 - 31
Apr. 19 1998UTA@LAL19 - 28
Playoff Match Up
W|L 1-1-0
May. 16 1998LAL@UTA13 - 24
May. 18 1998LAL@UTA29 - 24
May. 22 1998UTA@LAL-| - |-
May. 24 1998UTA@LAL-| - |-
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Rick Fox | 8 | 10.4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 | .500 | 1.00 | 4 |
| 2. | Shaquille O'Neal | 10 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .125 | 11 |
| 3. | Derek Fisher | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | .333 | .167 | 7 |
| 4. | Eddie Jones | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Robert Horry | 2 | 2.1 | 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. | Corie Blount | 10 | 9.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 2.00 | 3 |
| 2. | Kobe Bryant | 9 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .200 | .000 | 4 |
| 3. | Nick Van Exel | 2 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 4. | Elden Campbell | 2 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 5. | Jon Barry | 1 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 6. | Mario Bennett | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Sean Rooks | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 57 | 60 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1.75 | .167 | .250 | 29 | |
| Starters | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bryon Russell | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.00 | 7 |
| 2. | Jeff Hornacek | 3 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 3 |
| 3. | Karl Malone | 15 | 12.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | .000 | 1.20 | 12 |
| 4. | Greg Foster | 7 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 2 |
| 5. | John Stockton | 2 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| Bench | Ps | MP | DNK | TObp | TOlb | TRV | TECH | PF | PFdr | ASTr | 3Pr | FTr | PTS | |
| 1. | Howard Eisley | 6 | 5.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.33 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 2. | Greg Ostertag | 2 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 3. | Antoine Carr | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 4. | Adam Keefe | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 5. | Chris Morris | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 6. | Jacque Vaughn | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| 7. | Shandon Anderson | Player Did Not Play | ||||||||||||
| Team Totals | 47 | 60 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1.17 | .143 | .714 | 24 | |