April 15, 1997
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| UTA | 31 | 22 | 36 | 38 | 127 |
| PHO | 34 | 22 | 30 | 36 | 122 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| UTA | 95.5 | .609 | 12.0 | 26.5 | .410 | 133.0 |
| PHO | 95.5 | .592 | 7.5 | 26.3 | .218 | 127.8 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Karl Malone | 40:00 | .644 | .619 | 7.1 | 28.4 | 18.3 | 20.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11.1 | 30.0 | 123 | 130 |
| Bryon Russell | 37:00 | .651 | .500 | 3.8 | 10.2 | 7.2 | 12.6 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 8.0 | 15.0 | 139 | 131 |
| John Stockton | 37:00 | .444 | .357 | 0.0 | 17.1 | 9.0 | 42.8 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 20.2 | 11.9 | 122 | 129 |
| Jeff Hornacek | 33:00 | .717 | .643 | 8.6 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 21.8 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 9.6 | 28.0 | 141 | 124 |
| Greg Ostertag | 28:00 | .888 | .833 | 20.2 | 22.6 | 21.4 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 11.6 | 190 | 125 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Antoine Carr | 17:00 | .871 | .875 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22.4 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 9.3 | 28.1 | 153 | 132 |
| Shandon Anderson | 17:00 | .750 | .750 | 0.0 | 14.9 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 15.7 | 91 | 133 |
| Howard Eisley | 14:00 | .338 | .250 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 4.8 | 16.5 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 31.1 | 20.4 | 65 | 126 |
| Adam Keefe | 11:00 | .564 | .500 | 0.0 | 11.5 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21.5 | 119 | 123 |
| Greg Foster | 6:00 | .500 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.8 | 101 | 135 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .667 | .609 | 26.5 | 73.7 | 51.4 | 73.3 | 8.4 | 3.1 | 12.0 | 100.0 | 133.0 | 127.8 |
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Jason Kidd | 28 | 7 | 11 | 46:00 | 12 | 22 | .545 | 3 | 7 | .429 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Kevin Johnson | 17 | 5 | 11 | 46:00 | 4 | 10 | .400 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Rex Chapman | 24 | 4 | 7 | 38:00 | 8 | 14 | .571 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Brown | 2 | 4 | 1 | 23:00 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayman Tisdale | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18:00 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Danny Manning | 18 | 4 | 2 | 34:00 | 8 | 17 | .471 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Cedric Ceballos | 23 | 6 | 0 | 17:00 | 10 | 11 | .909 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Loren Meyer | 6 | 2 | 0 | 13:00 | 3 | 7 | .429 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Steve Nash | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:00 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team Totals | 122 | 35 | 34 | 240 | 47 | 87 | .540 | 9 | 20 | .450 | 19 | 25 | .760 | 10 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 26 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Jason Kidd | 46:00 | .624 | .614 | 2.7 | 18.4 | 10.1 | 33.3 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 8.2 | 24.1 | 131 | 134 |
| Kevin Johnson | 46:00 | .672 | .550 | 8.2 | 6.1 | 7.2 | 26.8 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 19.2 | 15.4 | 138 | 137 |
| Rex Chapman | 38:00 | .721 | .643 | 0.0 | 14.9 | 7.0 | 24.0 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 5.7 | 21.0 | 150 | 131 |
| Mike Brown | 23:00 | .568 | | 0.0 | 24.6 | 11.6 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 137 | 133 |
| Wayman Tisdale | 18:00 | .500 | .500 | 0.0 | 23.5 | 11.1 | 6.4 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.1 | 112 | 129 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Danny Manning | 34:00 | .469 | .471 | 3.7 | 12.5 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 4.4 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 25.6 | 104 | 126 |
| Cedric Ceballos | 17:00 | .933 | .955 | 29.7 | 16.6 | 23.5 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 7.5 | 35.5 | 168 | 130 |
| Loren Meyer | 13:00 | .429 | .429 | 9.7 | 10.9 | 10.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.5 | 27.9 | 82 | 137 |
| Steve Nash | 5:00 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18.1 | 36 | 139 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .622 | .592 | 26.3 | 73.5 | 48.6 | 72.3 | 8.4 | 4.5 | 7.5 | 100.0 | 127.8 | 133.0 |
Officials: Joe Crawford, Luis Grillo, James Capers Jr.
Attendance: 19,023