January 4, 1997
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| MIA | 24 | 18 | 15 | 23 | 80 |
| UTA | 23 | 26 | 21 | 13 | 83 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| MIA | 88.2 | .453 | 16.9 | 26.2 | .160 | 90.7 |
| UTA | 88.2 | .462 | 14.8 | 12.2 | .354 | 94.1 |
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Tim Hardaway | 15 | 7 | 8 | 40:00 | 5 | 18 | .278 | 0 | 8 | .000 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Alonzo Mourning | 18 | 15 | 0 | 37:00 | 8 | 13 | .615 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 6 | .333 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Keith Askins | 0 | 3 | 1 | 35:00 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Sasha Danilovic | 15 | 3 | 4 | 32:00 | 6 | 15 | .400 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| P.J. Brown | 2 | 7 | 1 | 27:00 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Voshon Lenard | 18 | 4 | 0 | 33:00 | 6 | 13 | .462 | 6 | 13 | .462 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Isaac Austin | 10 | 5 | 1 | 22:00 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 5 | .400 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Kurt Thomas | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14:00 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Team Totals | 80 | 47 | 16 | 240 | 31 | 75 | .413 | 6 | 29 | .207 | 12 | 20 | .600 | 11 | 36 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 31 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Tim Hardaway | 40:00 | .363 | .278 | 8.6 | 11.7 | 10.1 | 38.4 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 12.7 | 28.1 | 89 | 97 |
| Alonzo Mourning | 37:00 | .575 | .615 | 9.3 | 38.0 | 23.4 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 6.6 | 11.3 | 22.7 | 105 | 84 |
| Keith Askins | 35:00 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 20.0 | 6.8 | 12 | 98 |
| Sasha Danilovic | 32:00 | .460 | .400 | 3.6 | 7.3 | 5.4 | 27.3 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 23.5 | 31.7 | 82 | 91 |
| P.J. Brown | 27:00 | .250 | .250 | 8.5 | 21.7 | 15.0 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 42.9 | 12.3 | 48 | 98 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Voshon Lenard | 33:00 | .692 | .692 | 3.5 | 10.6 | 7.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 7.1 | 20.2 | 128 | 97 |
| Isaac Austin | 22:00 | .610 | .667 | 5.2 | 21.3 | 13.1 | 9.8 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 19.6 | 22.1 | 100 | 93 |
| Kurt Thomas | 14:00 | .500 | .500 | 0.0 | 25.1 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.8 | 120 | 90 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .477 | .453 | 26.2 | 87.8 | 56.6 | 51.6 | 7.9 | 13.0 | 16.9 | 100.0 | 90.7 | 94.1 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Karl Malone | 41:00 | .497 | .455 | 2.9 | 30.7 | 16.9 | 27.1 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 17.6 | 42.2 | 84 | 90 |
| John Stockton | 37:00 | .355 | .375 | 0.0 | 6.2 | 3.1 | 56.8 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 19.2 | 14.3 | 88 | 90 |
| Jeff Hornacek | 31:00 | .604 | .500 | 0.0 | 7.4 | 3.7 | 27.2 | 1.8 | 3.4 | 8.5 | 19.2 | 116 | 95 |
| Bryon Russell | 30:00 | .828 | .875 | 0.0 | 15.2 | 7.7 | 6.6 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 13.1 | 12.9 | 136 | 90 |
| Greg Ostertag | 19:00 | .510 | .400 | 0.0 | 18.0 | 9.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 15.7 | 102 | 93 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
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| Chris Morris | 18:00 | .735 | .800 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 15.3 | 136 | 98 |
| Jamie Watson | 18:00 | .521 | .500 | 0.0 | 12.7 | 6.4 | 10.1 | 9.1 | 0.0 | 25.8 | 10.9 | 81 | 79 |
| Antoine Carr | 17:00 | .174 | .000 | 6.9 | 26.9 | 17.0 | 9.7 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 25.8 | 11.6 | 53 | 86 |
| Greg Foster | 16:00 | .167 | .167 | 14.6 | 7.1 | 10.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19.0 | 55 | 100 |
| Howard Eisley | 11:00 | .694 | .500 | 0.0 | 10.4 | 5.3 | 17.7 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 41.0 | 22.5 | 84 | 88 |
| Adam Keefe | 2:00 | .568 | | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22.3 | 124 | 103 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .513 | .462 | 12.2 | 73.8 | 43.4 | 79.3 | 13.6 | 6.8 | 14.8 | 100.0 | 94.1 | 90.7 |
Officials: Hugh Evans, Monty McCutchen, Bernie Fryer
Attendance: 19,911