December 26, 1997
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| CLE | 26 | 14 | 23 | 25 | 88 |
| CHH | 26 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 96 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| CLE | 86.9 | .623 | 27.4 | 15.4 | .298 | 101.3 |
| CHH | 86.9 | .500 | 18.9 | 31.3 | .455 | 110.5 |
Cleveland Cavaliers (17-10)
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Wesley Person | 42:00 | .758 | .818 | 0.0 | 21.4 | 11.8 | 9.1 | 1.3 | 4.3 | 20.2 | 18.6 | 106 | 109 |
| Cedric Henderson | 40:00 | .625 | .625 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.8 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 13.2 | 107 | 111 |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas | 31:00 | .709 | .667 | 11.9 | 29.0 | 21.4 | 17.3 | 1.8 | 5.8 | 34.0 | 20.0 | 104 | 105 |
| Shawn Kemp | 28:00 | .888 | .800 | 6.6 | 42.9 | 26.6 | 13.1 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 42.5 | 22.1 | 102 | 105 |
| Brevin Knight | 24:00 | .455 | .444 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 56.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 33.6 | 32.6 | 81 | 115 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Derek Anderson | 27:00 | .674 | .500 | 6.8 | 11.1 | 9.2 | 25.7 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 17.2 | 22.7 | 127 | 113 |
| Vitaly Potapenko | 21:00 | .846 | .750 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.7 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 36.1 | 20.8 | 103 | 115 |
| Danny Ferry | 15:00 | .200 | .200 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.7 | 3.7 | 6.0 | 16.7 | 21.0 | 45 | 109 |
| Scott Brooks | 11:00 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.6 | 200 | 120 |
| Shawnelle Scott | 1:00 | | | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | | 120 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .664 | .623 | 15.4 | 68.8 | 44.8 | 72.7 | 11.5 | 10.9 | 27.4 | 100.0 | 101.3 | 110.5 |
Charlotte Hornets (17-10)
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Glen Rice | 26 | 2 | 4 | 43:00 | 5 | 12 | .417 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 14 | 15 | .933 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Anthony Mason | 10 | 9 | 5 | 41:00 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 3 | .667 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| David Wesley | 20 | 0 | 5 | 37:00 | 7 | 12 | .583 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Vlade Divac | 23 | 11 | 4 | 36:00 | 9 | 13 | .692 | 0 | 0 | | 5 | 5 | 1.000 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Bobby Phills | 6 | 1 | 5 | 33:00 | 2 | 8 | .250 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Dell Curry | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17:00 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Matt Geiger | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11:00 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| J.R. Reid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:00 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Corey Beck | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7:00 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B.J. Armstrong | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7:00 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team Totals | 96 | 32 | 26 | 240 | 31 | 66 | .470 | 4 | 13 | .308 | 30 | 35 | .857 | 10 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 19 | 22 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Glen Rice | 43:00 | .699 | .500 | 0.0 | 8.6 | 3.8 | 17.6 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 21.8 | 150 | 103 |
| Anthony Mason | 41:00 | .536 | .500 | 11.0 | 27.0 | 18.2 | 22.2 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 34.9 | 16.7 | 89 | 105 |
| David Wesley | 37:00 | .727 | .667 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 29.6 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 22.5 | 22.9 | 115 | 103 |
| Vlade Divac | 36:00 | .757 | .692 | 12.5 | 41.0 | 25.3 | 28.1 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 16.5 | 24.2 | 133 | 97 |
| Bobby Phills | 33:00 | .338 | .250 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 25.9 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 18.4 | 15.8 | 86 | 99 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Dell Curry | 17:00 | .425 | .400 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 22.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.5 | 106 | 110 |
| Matt Geiger | 11:00 | .333 | .333 | 27.3 | 16.8 | 22.6 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 9.5 | 25.0 | 17.4 | 76 | 79 |
| J.R. Reid | 8:00 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.0 | 33.3 | 35.9 | 0 | 98 |
| Corey Beck | 7:00 | .532 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 52.7 | 23.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34.7 | 19.7 | 41 | 106 |
| B.J. Armstrong | 7:00 | 1.136 | | 21.4 | 79.1 | 47.3 | 22.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 235 | 104 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .590 | .500 | 31.3 | 84.6 | 55.2 | 83.9 | 13.8 | 5.7 | 18.9 | 100.0 | 110.5 | 101.3 |
Officials: Derrick Stafford, Mike Callahan, Tommie Wood
Attendance: 24,042