April 12, 1997
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| WSB | 21 | 35 | 21 | 20 | 97 |
| CHH | 26 | 29 | 22 | 22 | 99 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| WSB | 88.0 | .500 | 11.5 | 35.0 | .141 | 110.2 |
| CHH | 88.0 | .494 | 13.3 | 32.5 | .220 | 112.5 |
Washington Bullets (40-38)
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Juwan Howard | 43:00 | .589 | .571 | 8.4 | 14.0 | 11.2 | 13.9 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.4 | 139 | 115 |
| Chris Webber | 42:00 | .574 | .575 | 8.6 | 17.1 | 12.9 | 20.1 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 8.4 | 26.0 | 120 | 109 |
| Rod Strickland | 36:00 | .508 | .429 | 6.7 | 13.3 | 10.0 | 32.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 24.1 | 26.5 | 99 | 118 |
| Calbert Cheaney | 34:00 | .440 | .364 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 8.0 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 6.8 | 19.8 | 103 | 120 |
| Gheorghe Muresan | 18:00 | .282 | .250 | 26.7 | 20.0 | 23.3 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 10.1 | 25.2 | 79 | 107 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Harvey Grant | 21:00 | .600 | .600 | 0.0 | 22.9 | 11.4 | 6.7 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.9 | 132 | 109 |
| Tracy Murray | 20:00 | .643 | .643 | 0.0 | 12.0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 0.0 | 12.5 | 18.4 | 109 | 107 |
| Tim Legler | 14:00 | .500 | .500 | 0.0 | 8.6 | 4.3 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 19.7 | 92 | 120 |
| Chris Whitney | 12:00 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 10.0 | 64.9 | 9.1 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 7.7 | 140 | 96 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .524 | .500 | 35.0 | 67.5 | 51.3 | 65.9 | 11.4 | 4.0 | 11.5 | 100.0 | 110.2 | 112.5 |
Charlotte Hornets (52-26)
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Glen Rice | 16 | 1 | 3 | 44:00 | 4 | 14 | .286 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 7 | 8 | .875 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Anthony Mason | 18 | 9 | 2 | 41:00 | 7 | 13 | .538 | 0 | 0 | | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Ricky Pierce | 20 | 6 | 3 | 40:00 | 8 | 15 | .533 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Vlade Divac | 21 | 9 | 3 | 32:00 | 9 | 14 | .643 | 0 | 0 | | 3 | 4 | .750 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Tony Smith | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18:00 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Tony Delk | 12 | 4 | 5 | 30:00 | 4 | 11 | .364 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Matt Geiger | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19:00 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Donald Royal | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9:00 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Malik Rose | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4:00 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael Addison | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:00 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 99 | 39 | 18 | 240 | 37 | 82 | .451 | 7 | 17 | .412 | 18 | 21 | .857 | 13 | 26 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 18 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Glen Rice | 44:00 | .457 | .321 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 14.6 | 21.3 | 97 | 118 |
| Anthony Mason | 41:00 | .610 | .538 | 8.8 | 17.6 | 13.2 | 8.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21.3 | 20.9 | 109 | 113 |
| Ricky Pierce | 40:00 | .630 | .633 | 3.0 | 15.0 | 9.0 | 13.1 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 5.9 | 19.2 | 132 | 111 |
| Vlade Divac | 32:00 | .666 | .643 | 15.0 | 18.8 | 16.9 | 19.1 | 0.0 | 12.0 | 6.0 | 23.9 | 142 | 104 |
| Tony Smith | 18:00 | .600 | .600 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 15.2 | 99 | 107 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Tony Delk | 30:00 | .524 | .500 | 0.0 | 16.0 | 8.0 | 26.1 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 18.9 | 120 | 110 |
| Matt Geiger | 19:00 | .773 | .667 | 6.3 | 18.9 | 12.6 | 7.9 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 20.5 | 11.7 | 136 | 107 |
| Donald Royal | 9:00 | .000 | .000 | 13.3 | 26.7 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25.0 | 20.3 | 18 | 110 |
| Malik Rose | 4:00 | .000 | .000 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 0.0 | 13.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22.8 | 37 | 81 |
| Rafael Addison | 3:00 | .000 | .000 | 40.0 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 43.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 45.6 | 39 | 119 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .543 | .494 | 32.5 | 65.0 | 48.8 | 48.6 | 5.7 | 13.8 | 13.3 | 100.0 | 112.5 | 110.2 |
Officials: Joe Crawford, Gary Benson, Jim Clark
Attendance: 24,042