November 23, 1988
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| HOU | 25 | 27 | 25 | 31 | 108 |
| UTA | 24 | 25 | 28 | 34 | 111 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| HOU | 104.1 | .520 | 21.7 | 35.7 | .382 | 103.8 |
| UTA | 104.1 | .506 | 15.7 | 20.0 | .375 | 106.7 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Hakeem Olajuwon | 45:00 | .524 | .478 | 15.2 | 24.4 | 19.4 | 8.1 | 2.1 | 9.8 | 3.3 | 27.3 | 121 | 99 |
| Mike Woodson | 39:00 | .648 | .607 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.7 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 19.8 | 20.8 | 110 | 109 |
| Sleepy Floyd | 31:00 | .672 | .611 | 7.4 | 26.5 | 16.1 | 30.7 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 18.3 | 21.2 | 128 | 106 |
| Buck Johnson | 20:00 | .667 | .667 | 5.7 | 20.6 | 12.5 | 7.2 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 40.0 | 10.0 | 88 | 108 |
| Otis Thorpe | 18:00 | .621 | .333 | 0.0 | 15.2 | 6.9 | 30.2 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.6 | 158 | 103 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Tim McCormick | 29:00 | .761 | .714 | 11.8 | 18.9 | 15.0 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.7 | 16.4 | 108 | 113 |
| Allen Leavell | 17:00 | .917 | .917 | 0.0 | 16.1 | 7.3 | 11.8 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 28.3 | 75 | 108 |
| Bernard Thompson | 16:00 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 17.1 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 7.5 | 21 | 102 |
| Derrick Chievous | 12:00 | .145 | .000 | 28.6 | 0.0 | 15.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22.5 | 29.7 | 48 | 116 |
| Tony Brown | 10:00 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 13.7 | 6.2 | 12.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 60.0 | 20.1 | 11 | 114 |
| Chuck Nevitt | 3:00 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.4 | 200 | 116 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .577 | .520 | 35.7 | 80.0 | 55.8 | 52.6 | 11.5 | 11.8 | 21.7 | 100.0 | 103.8 | 106.7 |
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Mark Eaton | 7 | 7 | 1 | 46:00 | 3 | 9 | .333 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 2 | .500 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| John Stockton | 18 | 1 | 12 | 44:00 | 6 | 17 | .353 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6 | 7 | .857 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Karl Malone | 33 | 12 | 2 | 42:00 | 10 | 20 | .500 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 13 | 17 | .765 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
| Darrell Griffith | 23 | 2 | 1 | 39:00 | 10 | 15 | .667 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jose Ortiz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:00 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Thurl Bailey | 22 | 6 | 3 | 38:00 | 8 | 14 | .571 | 0 | 0 | | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Scott Roth | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9:00 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Eric Leckner | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8:00 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Les | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4:00 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marc Iavaroni | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:00 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 111 | 34 | 23 | 240 | 40 | 80 | .500 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 30 | 38 | .789 | 7 | 27 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 26 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Mark Eaton | 46:00 | .354 | .333 | 14.9 | 5.0 | 9.5 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 7.7 | 9.2 | 9.9 | 93 | 107 |
| John Stockton | 44:00 | .448 | .353 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 39.1 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19.1 | 115 | 103 |
| Karl Malone | 42:00 | .600 | .500 | 3.3 | 29.9 | 17.8 | 8.0 | 4.4 | 1.7 | 24.7 | 36.3 | 94 | 95 |
| Darrell Griffith | 39:00 | .686 | .667 | 0.0 | 5.9 | 3.2 | 4.4 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 19.1 | 129 | 108 |
| Jose Ortiz | 8:00 | .266 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 9.8 | 61 | 108 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Thurl Bailey | 38:00 | .661 | .571 | 3.6 | 15.0 | 9.8 | 12.7 | 1.2 | 5.6 | 19.4 | 22.7 | 112 | 104 |
| Scott Roth | 9:00 | 1.500 | 1.500 | 0.0 | 50.8 | 27.7 | 30.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 13.9 | 94 | 98 |
| Eric Leckner | 8:00 | .667 | .667 | 0.0 | 28.6 | 15.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.8 | 25.0 | 20.9 | 88 | 101 |
| Jim Les | 4:00 | | | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 60.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | 203 | 113 |
| Marc Iavaroni | 2:00 | | | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | | 115 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .574 | .506 | 20.0 | 64.3 | 44.2 | 57.5 | 12.5 | 14.5 | 15.7 | 100.0 | 106.7 | 103.8 |
Officials: Jake O'Donnell, Tommy Nunez Sr., Don Vaden
Attendance: 12,444