December 25, 1996
| Basic Stats | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
| Shaquille O'Neal | 26 | 16 | 5 | 40:00 | 11 | 24 | .458 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4 | 9 | .444 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Nick Van Exel | 9 | 3 | 12 | 37:00 | 2 | 9 | .222 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Eddie Jones | 24 | 2 | 2 | 34:00 | 9 | 16 | .563 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Elden Campbell | 13 | 12 | 0 | 33:00 | 6 | 12 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| Jerome Kersey | 11 | 8 | 0 | 29:00 | 5 | 7 | .714 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
| Byron Scott | 14 | 3 | 2 | 24:00 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Travis Knight | 5 | 6 | 0 | 17:00 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Rumeal Robinson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9:00 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Derek Fisher | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6:00 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| Kobe Bryant | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5:00 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Sean Rooks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Corie Blount | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Team Totals | 108 | 53 | 22 | 240 | 41 | 84 | .488 | 8 | 17 | .471 | 18 | 30 | .600 | 9 | 44 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 27 |
| Advanced Stats | |||||||||||||
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| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
| Shaquille O'Neal | 40:00 | .465 | .458 | 9.0 | 30.0 | 20.9 | 21.6 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 6.7 | 33.2 | 102 | 88 |
| Nick Van Exel | 37:00 | .436 | .333 | 0.0 | 7.5 | 4.2 | 40.5 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 27.9 | 17.2 | 97 | 96 |
| Eddie Jones | 34:00 | .644 | .656 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 10.0 | 7.4 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 24.3 | 134 | 82 |
| Elden Campbell | 33:00 | .523 | .500 | 7.3 | 28.0 | 19.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 115 | 90 |
| Jerome Kersey | 29:00 | .698 | .714 | 4.1 | 22.3 | 14.4 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 20.2 | 15.1 | 108 | 87 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
| Byron Scott | 24:00 | 1.108 | 1.100 | 0.0 | 11.5 | 6.5 | 12.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.7 | 13.5 | 184 | 98 |
| Travis Knight | 17:00 | .512 | .500 | 14.1 | 21.7 | 18.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.0 | 15.3 | 101 | 95 |
| Rumeal Robinson | 9:00 | .500 | .500 | 0.0 | 10.3 | 5.8 | 15.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.9 | 120 | 98 |
| Derek Fisher | 6:00 | .420 | .333 | 0.0 | 15.4 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.4 | 42.6 | 73 | 94 |
| Kobe Bryant | 5:00 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 18.5 | 10.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.7 | 0 | 95 |
| Sean Rooks | 3:00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100 | ||||
| Corie Blount | 3:00 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100 | ||||
| Team Totals | 240 | .556 | .536 | 22.5 | 84.6 | 57.6 | 53.7 | 9.4 | 4.5 | 10.2 | 100.0 | 113.0 | 91.0 |
| Basic Stats | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
| Michael Finley | 9 | 2 | 1 | 25:00 | 4 | 11 | .364 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kevin Johnson | 10 | 2 | 3 | 22:00 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Wesley Person | 4 | 3 | 1 | 20:00 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hot Rod Williams | 2 | 5 | 0 | 18:00 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| A.C. Green | 2 | 9 | 2 | 15:00 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
| Rex Chapman | 15 | 3 | 6 | 28:00 | 5 | 14 | .357 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Sam Cassell | 17 | 1 | 4 | 26:00 | 3 | 8 | .375 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 11 | 15 | .733 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Danny Manning | 15 | 5 | 0 | 25:00 | 5 | 9 | .556 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .714 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Robert Horry | 4 | 2 | 1 | 25:00 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Joe Kleine | 4 | 4 | 0 | 16:00 | 1 | 7 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Steve Nash | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10:00 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mark Bryant | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10:00 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Team Totals | 87 | 39 | 19 | 240 | 26 | 74 | .351 | 4 | 14 | .286 | 31 | 41 | .756 | 8 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| Advanced Stats | |||||||||||||
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| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
| Michael Finley | 25:00 | .393 | .364 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 10.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.9 | 24.8 | 70 | 120 |
| Kevin Johnson | 22:00 | .740 | .700 | 4.2 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 33.6 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 30.7 | 20.5 | 105 | 114 |
| Wesley Person | 20:00 | .291 | .167 | 0.0 | 18.0 | 7.8 | 10.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.7 | 18.2 | 58 | 117 |
| Hot Rod Williams | 18:00 | .174 | .000 | 10.3 | 20.0 | 14.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.8 | 17.3 | 49 | 115 |
| A.C. Green | 15:00 | .500 | .500 | 6.2 | 64.0 | 31.3 | 28.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 9.2 | 91 | 108 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
| Rex Chapman | 28:00 | .476 | .393 | 3.3 | 8.6 | 5.6 | 59.0 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 11.3 | 29.3 | 96 | 111 |
| Sam Cassell | 26:00 | .582 | .375 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 2.0 | 36.1 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 6.4 | 27.7 | 120 | 112 |
| Danny Manning | 25:00 | .621 | .556 | 3.7 | 19.2 | 10.4 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22.3 | 126 | 112 |
| Robert Horry | 25:00 | .410 | .375 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 5.7 | 17.0 | 10.9 | 79 | 114 |
| Joe Kleine | 16:00 | .254 | .143 | 0.0 | 30.0 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22.7 | 55 | 106 |
| Steve Nash | 10:00 | .833 | .833 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 29.3 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.8 | 153 | 109 |
| Mark Bryant | 10:00 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 36.0 | 15.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 0 | 110 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .473 | .378 | 15.4 | 77.5 | 42.4 | 73.1 | 7.3 | 5.0 | 11.5 | 100.0 | 91.0 | 113.0 |