December 26, 1996
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| SAS | 22 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 86 |
| SEA | 29 | 23 | 19 | 23 | 94 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| SAS | 84.4 | .500 | 15.4 | 16.1 | .265 | 101.9 |
| SEA | 84.4 | .528 | 17.1 | 33.3 | .268 | 111.4 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Sean Elliott | 34:00 | .767 | .625 | 0.0 | 7.8 | 4.2 | 32.7 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 8.3 | 18.8 | 153 | 112 |
| Avery Johnson | 32:00 | .143 | .143 | 0.0 | 8.3 | 4.5 | 28.6 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 22.2 | 14.9 | 53 | 113 |
| Will Perdue | 29:00 | .667 | .667 | 5.3 | 23.0 | 14.8 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 140 | 104 |
| Vinny Del Negro | 21:00 | .714 | .714 | 0.0 | 12.7 | 6.8 | 10.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.5 | 20.1 | 118 | 116 |
| Carl Herrera | 21:00 | .727 | .667 | 7.4 | 6.3 | 6.8 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 22.5 | 22.4 | 110 | 111 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Dominique Wilkins | 32:00 | .551 | .533 | 4.8 | 25.0 | 15.7 | 21.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25.5 | 117 | 111 |
| Vernon Maxwell | 27:00 | .709 | .667 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 28.8 | 27.2 | 91 | 118 |
| Cory Alexander | 16:00 | .218 | .167 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 9.0 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.7 | 26.0 | 52 | 114 |
| Monty Williams | 14:00 | .521 | .333 | 11.1 | 9.5 | 10.2 | 0.0 | 8.1 | 6.6 | 10.4 | 36.4 | 103 | 96 |
| Greg Anderson | 14:00 | .000 | .000 | 11.1 | 19.0 | 15.4 | 10.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 11.3 | 37 | 113 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .560 | .500 | 16.1 | 66.7 | 43.3 | 57.6 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 15.4 | 100.0 | 101.9 | 111.4 |
Seattle SuperSonics (21-9)
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Gary Payton | 20 | 5 | 5 | 43:00 | 8 | 19 | .421 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Shawn Kemp | 20 | 11 | 1 | 38:00 | 8 | 12 | .667 | 0 | 0 | | 4 | 8 | .500 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Detlef Schrempf | 14 | 6 | 7 | 38:00 | 3 | 12 | .250 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 6 | 7 | .857 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Hersey Hawkins | 18 | 4 | 3 | 36:00 | 5 | 9 | .556 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim McIlvaine | 2 | 3 | 0 | 20:00 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Sam Perkins | 16 | 4 | 2 | 27:00 | 6 | 10 | .600 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 0 | 0 | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Eric Snow | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19:00 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Craig Ehlo | 0 | 3 | 3 | 19:00 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Team Totals | 94 | 38 | 24 | 240 | 33 | 71 | .465 | 9 | 19 | .474 | 19 | 26 | .731 | 12 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 17 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Gary Payton | 43:00 | .462 | .421 | 9.3 | 7.2 | 8.3 | 23.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.5 | 26.5 | 108 | 107 |
| Shawn Kemp | 38:00 | .644 | .667 | 14.0 | 28.5 | 20.7 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20.5 | 24.8 | 106 | 104 |
| Detlef Schrempf | 38:00 | .464 | .333 | 3.5 | 20.4 | 11.3 | 30.3 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 11.7 | 21.7 | 113 | 102 |
| Hersey Hawkins | 36:00 | .804 | .722 | 3.7 | 12.9 | 8.0 | 15.2 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 15.2 | 17.7 | 145 | 96 |
| Jim McIlvaine | 20:00 | .500 | .500 | 0.0 | 23.2 | 10.7 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 7.2 | 62 | 99 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Sam Perkins | 27:00 | .800 | .800 | 14.8 | 5.7 | 10.6 | 15.9 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 9.1 | 19.7 | 148 | 104 |
| Eric Snow | 19:00 | .500 | .500 | 0.0 | 16.3 | 7.5 | 27.1 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 42.9 | 17.8 | 73 | 99 |
| Craig Ehlo | 19:00 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 24.4 | 11.3 | 23.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 40.0 | 12.7 | 37 | 105 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .570 | .528 | 33.3 | 83.9 | 56.7 | 72.7 | 7.1 | 1.9 | 17.1 | 100.0 | 111.4 | 101.9 |
Officials: Dan Crawford, Mark Wunderlich, Scott Wall
Attendance: 17,072