November 1, 1996
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| SEA | 23 | 23 | 25 | 20 | 91 |
| UTA | 28 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 99 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| SEA | 88.1 | .433 | 11.8 | 27.3 | .347 | 103.3 |
| UTA | 88.1 | .487 | 8.9 | 24.4 | .295 | 112.4 |
Seattle SuperSonics (0-1)
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Detlef Schrempf | 24 | 8 | 4 | 40:00 | 8 | 16 | .500 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 7 | 8 | .875 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Gary Payton | 24 | 6 | 6 | 39:00 | 9 | 15 | .600 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Shawn Kemp | 26 | 12 | 1 | 35:00 | 7 | 15 | .467 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 11 | 14 | .786 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Hersey Hawkins | 5 | 5 | 1 | 32:00 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim McIlvaine | 4 | 4 | 0 | 23:00 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Sam Perkins | 8 | 5 | 0 | 33:00 | 3 | 11 | .273 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Craig Ehlo | 0 | 3 | 1 | 21:00 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nate McMillan | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16:00 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Larry Stewart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:00 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 91 | 46 | 16 | 240 | 30 | 75 | .400 | 5 | 18 | .278 | 26 | 34 | .765 | 12 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 26 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Detlef Schrempf | 40:00 | .615 | .531 | 0.0 | 21.3 | 10.8 | 23.5 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 9.3 | 25.3 | 122 | 111 |
| Gary Payton | 39:00 | .680 | .667 | 5.6 | 10.9 | 8.3 | 39.0 | 4.2 | 2.1 | 18.5 | 26.1 | 120 | 108 |
| Shawn Kemp | 35:00 | .614 | .500 | 12.5 | 24.4 | 18.5 | 6.7 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 19.1 | 35.2 | 109 | 111 |
| Hersey Hawkins | 32:00 | .525 | .333 | 3.4 | 13.3 | 8.4 | 5.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 130 | 117 |
| Jim McIlvaine | 23:00 | .333 | .333 | 9.5 | 9.3 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.9 | 0.0 | 12.3 | 89 | 107 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Sam Perkins | 33:00 | .337 | .318 | 0.0 | 16.2 | 8.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.9 | 76 | 116 |
| Craig Ehlo | 21:00 | .000 | .000 | 5.2 | 10.2 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.2 | 26 | 107 |
| Nate McMillan | 16:00 | .000 | .000 | 13.6 | 6.7 | 10.1 | 30.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 14.7 | 51 | 118 |
| Larry Stewart | 1:00 | | | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | | 122 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .506 | .433 | 27.3 | 75.6 | 51.7 | 53.3 | 6.8 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 100.0 | 103.3 | 112.4 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Karl Malone | 40:00 | .574 | .550 | 10.7 | 24.5 | 17.5 | 28.8 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 11.3 | 31.3 | 113 | 100 |
| John Stockton | 38:00 | .703 | .643 | 2.8 | 11.5 | 7.1 | 42.3 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 22.5 | 146 | 100 |
| Jeff Hornacek | 37:00 | .441 | .313 | 2.9 | 8.8 | 5.8 | 33.0 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.0 | 125 | 104 |
| Bryon Russell | 34:00 | .615 | .563 | 0.0 | 6.4 | 3.2 | 9.5 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 9.3 | 15.0 | 116 | 110 |
| Greg Ostertag | 17:00 | .174 | .000 | 6.3 | 19.3 | 12.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 14.8 | 18.8 | 44 | 103 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Antoine Carr | 31:00 | .588 | .545 | 0.0 | 14.1 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 0.0 | 8.1 | 7.3 | 21.0 | 110 | 103 |
| Adam Keefe | 14:00 | .410 | .500 | 22.9 | 15.6 | 19.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.2 | 126 | 108 |
| Howard Eisley | 8:00 | .750 | .750 | 0.0 | 13.6 | 6.7 | 21.4 | 6.8 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 17.7 | 95 | 93 |
| Greg Foster | 8:00 | .250 | .250 | 13.3 | 13.6 | 13.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 23.6 | 70 | 108 |
| Chris Morris | 8:00 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 40.9 | 20.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.7 | 0 | 98 |
| Shandon Anderson | 3:00 | .750 | .750 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 31.5 | 132 | 114 |
| Brooks Thompson | 2:00 | | | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 70.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 23.6 | 41 | 114 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .535 | .487 | 24.4 | 72.7 | 48.3 | 76.5 | 7.9 | 10.0 | 8.9 | 100.0 | 112.4 | 103.3 |
Officials: David Jones, Ed T. Rush, Sean Corbin
Attendance: 19,911