March 5, 1991
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| NJN | 36 | 24 | 25 | 15 | 100 |
| HOU | 25 | 32 | 25 | 30 | 112 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| NJN | 89.5 | .500 | 14.4 | 43.5 | .136 | 111.7 |
| HOU | 89.5 | .548 | 12.9 | 45.9 | .253 | 125.1 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Mookie Blaylock | 43:00 | .647 | .647 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 14.1 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.1 | 147 | 129 |
| Derrick Coleman | 43:00 | .504 | .462 | 14.6 | 24.1 | 18.8 | 18.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30.2 | 20.0 | 94 | 123 |
| Reggie Theus | 39:00 | .438 | .438 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 10.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.1 | 20.0 | 97 | 130 |
| Chris Morris | 27:00 | .492 | .500 | 7.7 | 9.6 | 8.6 | 30.4 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 14.1 | 22.7 | 108 | 116 |
| Chris Dudley | 23:00 | .727 | .667 | 9.1 | 28.2 | 17.6 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 22.5 | 16.7 | 120 | 120 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Sam Bowie | 25:00 | .605 | .571 | 29.2 | 5.2 | 18.5 | 33.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.8 | 29.2 | 131 | 129 |
| Jud Buechler | 15:00 | .000 | .000 | 7.0 | 8.6 | 7.7 | 7.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 61 | 129 |
| Drazen Petrovic | 14:00 | .543 | .429 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20.3 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 28.4 | 137 | 123 |
| Derrick Gervin | 6:00 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 21.6 | 0 | 131 |
| Jack Haley | 4:00 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 32.4 | 14.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 21.6 | 0 | 119 |
| Terry Mills | 1:00 | | | 0.0 | 100.0 | 57.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | | 86 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .526 | .500 | 43.5 | 54.1 | 48.2 | 63.6 | 5.6 | 1.2 | 14.4 | 100.0 | 111.7 | 125.1 |
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Otis Thorpe | 22 | 9 | 1 | 41:00 | 9 | 12 | .750 | 0 | 0 | | 4 | 6 | .667 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Vernon Maxwell | 15 | 5 | 6 | 41:00 | 5 | 11 | .455 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Buck Johnson | 18 | 7 | 1 | 31:00 | 8 | 12 | .667 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 5 | .400 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| David Wood | 4 | 5 | 2 | 28:00 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Kenny Smith | 8 | 0 | 6 | 24:00 | 2 | 8 | .250 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Hakeem Olajuwon | 18 | 12 | 2 | 34:00 | 8 | 13 | .615 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Sleepy Floyd | 27 | 1 | 5 | 31:00 | 12 | 22 | .545 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Adrian Caldwell | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10:00 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 112 | 43 | 25 | 240 | 45 | 83 | .542 | 1 | 10 | .100 | 21 | 27 | .778 | 17 | 26 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 17 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Otis Thorpe | 41:00 | .751 | .750 | 9.5 | 15.3 | 12.7 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 131 | 112 |
| Vernon Maxwell | 41:00 | .588 | .500 | 0.0 | 12.7 | 7.1 | 17.9 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 13.6 | 15.9 | 129 | 114 |
| Buck Johnson | 31:00 | .634 | .667 | 8.4 | 16.8 | 13.1 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 17.4 | 24.5 | 111 | 107 |
| David Wood | 28:00 | .410 | .250 | 18.5 | 3.7 | 10.3 | 7.9 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 17.0 | 9.3 | 119 | 111 |
| Kenny Smith | 24:00 | .410 | .250 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 29.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.3 | 19.8 | 117 | 122 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Hakeem Olajuwon | 34:00 | .648 | .615 | 19.1 | 21.5 | 20.4 | 8.4 | 3.2 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 19.3 | 145 | 102 |
| Sleepy Floyd | 31:00 | .568 | .545 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 29.3 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 7.8 | 36.6 | 125 | 117 |
| Adrian Caldwell | 10:00 | .000 | .000 | 38.9 | 10.4 | 23.1 | 21.3 | 10.7 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 8.8 | 96 | 96 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .590 | .548 | 45.9 | 56.5 | 51.8 | 55.6 | 11.2 | 9.6 | 12.9 | 100.0 | 125.1 | 111.7 |
Officials: Jim Kinsey, Bennett Salvatore, Woody Mayfield
Attendance: 15,051