March 7, 1997
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| DET | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 88 |
| UTA | 21 | 21 | 28 | 25 | 95 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| DET | 82.2 | .514 | 9.9 | 19.5 | .162 | 107.0 |
| UTA | 82.2 | .515 | 13.8 | 26.7 | .409 | 115.6 |
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Grant Hill | 29 | 5 | 8 | 40:00 | 10 | 21 | .476 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9 | 12 | .750 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Joe Dumars | 18 | 1 | 6 | 40:00 | 8 | 15 | .533 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lindsey Hunter | 15 | 1 | 4 | 40:00 | 5 | 14 | .357 | 5 | 12 | .417 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Otis Thorpe | 0 | 9 | 0 | 26:00 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Theo Ratliff | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10:00 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Terry Mills | 13 | 6 | 0 | 37:00 | 5 | 9 | .556 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Aaron McKie | 7 | 2 | 0 | 24:00 | 3 | 7 | .429 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Grant Long | 5 | 3 | 0 | 20:00 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Don Reid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:00 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Michael Curry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:00 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 88 | 30 | 18 | 240 | 33 | 74 | .446 | 10 | 25 | .400 | 12 | 17 | .706 | 8 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 27 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Grant Hill | 40:00 | .552 | .476 | 2.9 | 16.0 | 8.5 | 45.7 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 10.2 | 38.8 | 115 | 117 |
| Joe Dumars | 40:00 | .567 | .567 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 30.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21.1 | 130 | 123 |
| Lindsey Hunter | 40:00 | .536 | .536 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 17.8 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18.6 | 120 | 117 |
| Otis Thorpe | 26:00 | .000 | .000 | 9.0 | 43.1 | 23.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 12.2 | 24 | 115 |
| Theo Ratliff | 10:00 | .129 | .000 | 11.7 | 32.0 | 20.3 | 0.0 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20.6 | 48 | 105 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Terry Mills | 37:00 | .722 | .722 | 6.3 | 17.3 | 11.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 12.9 | 146 | 108 |
| Aaron McKie | 24:00 | .500 | .500 | 0.0 | 13.3 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 22.2 | 19.9 | 73 | 116 |
| Grant Long | 20:00 | .727 | .667 | 0.0 | 24.0 | 10.1 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.1 | 147 | 112 |
| Don Reid | 2:00 | | | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | | 120 |
| Michael Curry | 1:00 | | | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | | 123 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .540 | .514 | 19.5 | 73.3 | 42.3 | 54.5 | 9.7 | 6.1 | 9.9 | 100.0 | 107.0 | 115.6 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Karl Malone | 42:00 | .629 | .577 | 3.8 | 13.9 | 9.7 | 28.8 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 8.4 | 43.3 | 121 | 109 |
| John Stockton | 38:00 | .687 | .611 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 42.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25.6 | 21.0 | 116 | 116 |
| Jeff Hornacek | 35:00 | .486 | .400 | 9.1 | 13.4 | 11.6 | 44.9 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 15.0 | 19.4 | 114 | 106 |
| Greg Ostertag | 34:00 | .666 | .600 | 9.4 | 27.5 | 19.9 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 10.2 | 150 | 106 |
| Bryon Russell | 27:00 | .399 | .000 | 11.9 | 4.3 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.1 | 118 | 105 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Chris Morris | 21:00 | .799 | .750 | 0.0 | 39.0 | 22.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 159 | 102 |
| Shandon Anderson | 13:00 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 36.0 | 20.8 | 11.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 11.8 | 19 | 106 |
| Stephen Howard | 10:00 | .500 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.0 | 0.0 | 9.8 | 33.3 | 15.3 | 74 | 108 |
| Howard Eisley | 10:00 | .000 | .000 | 16.0 | 0.0 | 6.8 | 14.5 | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.2 | 62 | 103 |
| Antoine Carr | 6:00 | .500 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 25.5 | 58 | 116 |
| Greg Foster | 4:00 | | | 0.0 | 100.0 | 67.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 24.5 | 100.0 | 12.8 | 0 | 64 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .587 | .515 | 26.7 | 80.5 | 57.7 | 78.8 | 6.1 | 8.5 | 13.8 | 100.0 | 115.6 | 107.0 |
Officials: Joe Forte, Bernie Fryer, Leroy Richardson
Attendance: 19,911