March 16, 1997
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| SEA | 21 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 83 |
| DET | 20 | 26 | 18 | 22 | 86 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| SEA | 81.4 | .479 | 15.5 | 32.6 | .178 | 102.0 |
| DET | 81.4 | .447 | 9.5 | 24.4 | .253 | 105.7 |
Seattle SuperSonics (45-19)
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Gary Payton | 45:00 | .474 | .469 | 0.0 | 16.6 | 8.5 | 18.1 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 15.1 | 21.9 | 91 | 100 |
| Hersey Hawkins | 38:00 | .610 | .577 | 5.9 | 16.8 | 11.5 | 22.5 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19.3 | 141 | 105 |
| Shawn Kemp | 31:00 | .604 | .556 | 7.2 | 31.0 | 19.4 | 27.8 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 27.1 | 23.6 | 100 | 100 |
| Larry Stewart | 21:00 | .563 | .563 | 21.3 | 15.2 | 18.2 | 21.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 23.6 | 106 | 109 |
| Jim McIlvaine | 10:00 | .347 | .500 | 0.0 | 21.3 | 10.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.8 | 25.8 | 19.2 | 44 | 99 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Sam Perkins | 30:00 | .431 | .400 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.1 | 20.6 | 75 | 116 |
| Nate McMillan | 24:00 | .521 | .375 | 0.0 | 13.3 | 6.8 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.8 | 14.0 | 130 | 110 |
| Terry Cummings | 23:00 | .484 | .444 | 19.4 | 9.3 | 14.2 | 9.6 | 2.6 | 4.3 | 16.2 | 26.6 | 98 | 103 |
| David Wingate | 18:00 | .000 | .000 | 12.4 | 11.9 | 12.1 | 17.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 93 | 111 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .507 | .479 | 32.6 | 75.6 | 54.5 | 80.0 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 15.5 | 100.0 | 102.0 | 105.7 |
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Joe Dumars | 21 | 4 | 7 | 43:00 | 6 | 13 | .462 | 6 | 10 | .600 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Grant Hill | 11 | 11 | 5 | 36:00 | 3 | 9 | .333 | 0 | 0 | | 5 | 7 | .714 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Otis Thorpe | 10 | 8 | 2 | 36:00 | 4 | 10 | .400 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 3 | .667 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Lindsey Hunter | 6 | 1 | 2 | 34:00 | 2 | 14 | .143 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Theo Ratliff | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15:00 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Terry Mills | 25 | 4 | 3 | 37:00 | 10 | 17 | .588 | 4 | 9 | .444 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Aaron McKie | 6 | 7 | 0 | 30:00 | 2 | 8 | .250 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Curry | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5:00 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Grant Long | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4:00 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team Totals | 86 | 40 | 20 | 240 | 28 | 75 | .373 | 11 | 26 | .423 | 19 | 25 | .760 | 11 | 29 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 20 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Joe Dumars | 43:00 | .711 | .692 | 0.0 | 10.4 | 5.1 | 36.7 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 11.9 | 19.7 | 133 | 107 |
| Grant Hill | 36:00 | .455 | .333 | 5.9 | 27.9 | 16.7 | 27.8 | 4.9 | 5.6 | 14.2 | 19.8 | 102 | 88 |
| Otis Thorpe | 36:00 | .442 | .400 | 5.9 | 18.6 | 12.1 | 11.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.0 | 18.7 | 89 | 106 |
| Lindsey Hunter | 34:00 | .190 | .143 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 11.2 | 1.7 | 2.9 | 6.0 | 24.9 | 51 | 110 |
| Theo Ratliff | 15:00 | .000 | .000 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 50.0 | 6.7 | 31 | 107 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Terry Mills | 37:00 | .717 | .706 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 25.9 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 23.8 | 147 | 109 |
| Aaron McKie | 30:00 | .338 | .250 | 3.6 | 22.3 | 12.7 | 0.0 | 9.8 | 0.0 | 10.1 | 16.6 | 71 | 83 |
| Michael Curry | 5:00 | .931 | .750 | 42.7 | 22.3 | 32.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 38.0 | 200 | 102 |
| Grant Long | 4:00 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 42.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.6 | 53 | 114 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .500 | .447 | 24.4 | 67.4 | 45.5 | 71.4 | 12.3 | 12.2 | 9.5 | 100.0 | 105.7 | 102.0 |
Officials: Hue Hollins, Ken Mauer, Greg Willard
Attendance: 21,454