January 11, 1998
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| CHH | 28 | 27 | 21 | 22 | 98 |
| LAL | 32 | 24 | 15 | 22 | 93 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| CHH | 95.1 | .435 | 12.5 | 28.9 | .298 | 103.1 |
| LAL | 95.1 | .535 | 16.0 | 10.3 | .239 | 97.8 |
Charlotte Hornets (22-13)
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Bobby Phills | 4 | 12 | 3 | 44:00 | 2 | 8 | .250 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Glen Rice | 21 | 8 | 1 | 43:00 | 6 | 13 | .462 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 8 | 10 | .800 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Anthony Mason | 22 | 9 | 3 | 41:00 | 7 | 10 | .700 | 0 | 0 | | 8 | 10 | .800 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| David Wesley | 23 | 4 | 6 | 40:00 | 8 | 18 | .444 | 0 | 0 | | 7 | 7 | 1.000 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| Vlade Divac | 10 | 7 | 3 | 34:00 | 5 | 14 | .357 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Matt Geiger | 9 | 3 | 3 | 15:00 | 4 | 10 | .400 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| J.R. Reid | 8 | 2 | 0 | 10:00 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B.J. Armstrong | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:00 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Williams | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5:00 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 2 | .500 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 98 | 48 | 20 | 240 | 36 | 84 | .429 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 25 | 31 | .806 | 13 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 22 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Bobby Phills | 44:00 | .250 | .250 | 4.8 | 28.0 | 15.6 | 9.7 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 11.1 | 8.8 | 73 | 94 |
| Glen Rice | 43:00 | .603 | .500 | 0.0 | 22.9 | 10.6 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 10.3 | 19.4 | 116 | 100 |
| Anthony Mason | 41:00 | .764 | .700 | 7.8 | 18.0 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 12.2 | 17.2 | 144 | 97 |
| David Wesley | 40:00 | .546 | .444 | 2.7 | 9.2 | 5.7 | 27.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 15.9 | 27.0 | 105 | 100 |
| Vlade Divac | 34:00 | .357 | .357 | 3.1 | 21.7 | 11.8 | 14.6 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 12.5 | 20.2 | 77 | 93 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Matt Geiger | 15:00 | .431 | .400 | 14.2 | 8.2 | 11.4 | 41.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.1 | 35.7 | 91 | 101 |
| J.R. Reid | 10:00 | .474 | .500 | 10.7 | 12.3 | 11.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 36.3 | 100 | 103 |
| B.J. Armstrong | 8:00 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 46 | 105 |
| Travis Williams | 5:00 | .174 | .000 | 64.0 | 0.0 | 34.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25.8 | 33.4 | 67 | 105 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .502 | .435 | 28.9 | 89.7 | 57.1 | 55.6 | 7.4 | 3.8 | 12.5 | 100.0 | 103.1 | 97.8 |
Los Angeles Lakers (27-9)
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Shaquille O'Neal | 32 | 13 | 2 | 40:00 | 12 | 19 | .632 | 0 | 0 | | 8 | 16 | .500 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Rick Fox | 10 | 5 | 3 | 40:00 | 3 | 9 | .333 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Eddie Jones | 15 | 3 | 7 | 38:00 | 5 | 9 | .556 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Nick Van Exel | 18 | 2 | 6 | 36:00 | 7 | 14 | .500 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Robert Horry | 2 | 7 | 5 | 32:00 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Elden Campbell | 8 | 3 | 1 | 16:00 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Kobe Bryant | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14:00 | 3 | 9 | .333 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Derek Fisher | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12:00 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corie Blount | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:00 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team Totals | 93 | 36 | 27 | 240 | 34 | 71 | .479 | 8 | 22 | .364 | 17 | 29 | .586 | 4 | 32 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 21 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Shaquille O'Neal | 40:00 | .614 | .632 | 6.2 | 29.3 | 18.6 | 12.2 | 1.3 | 4.6 | 7.1 | 33.7 | 113 | 97 |
| Rick Fox | 40:00 | .465 | .444 | 0.0 | 13.3 | 7.1 | 11.8 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 27.1 | 17.8 | 71 | 104 |
| Eddie Jones | 38:00 | .727 | .667 | 0.0 | 8.4 | 4.5 | 31.9 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 8.8 | 14.3 | 140 | 103 |
| Nick Van Exel | 36:00 | .605 | .643 | 0.0 | 5.9 | 3.2 | 32.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16.8 | 23.9 | 99 | 111 |
| Robert Horry | 32:00 | .170 | .000 | 7.7 | 16.7 | 12.5 | 22.1 | 3.2 | 5.7 | 33.8 | 13.4 | 64 | 96 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Elden Campbell | 16:00 | 1.031 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 10.7 | 12.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34.0 | 17.7 | 122 | 106 |
| Kobe Bryant | 14:00 | .333 | .333 | 0.0 | 15.2 | 8.2 | 14.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 34.4 | 61 | 107 |
| Derek Fisher | 12:00 | .333 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.3 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.0 | 79 | 104 |
| Corie Blount | 12:00 | | | 0.0 | 8.9 | 4.8 | 11.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | 224 | 110 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .555 | .535 | 10.3 | 71.1 | 42.9 | 79.4 | 7.4 | 16.3 | 16.0 | 100.0 | 97.8 | 103.1 |
Officials: Terry Durham, Ronnie Nunn, Sean Corbin
Attendance: 17,505