February 24, 1998
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| HOU | 29 | 21 | 27 | 35 | 112 |
| WAS | 27 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 124 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| HOU | 101.0 | .558 | 18.0 | 22.0 | .338 | 110.8 |
| WAS | 101.0 | .552 | 7.9 | 24.4 | .337 | 122.7 |
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Hakeem Olajuwon | 19 | 10 | 5 | 38:00 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 0 | 0 | | 9 | 11 | .818 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Clyde Drexler | 17 | 6 | 3 | 33:00 | 7 | 17 | .412 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Kevin Willis | 20 | 12 | 0 | 30:00 | 8 | 13 | .615 | 0 | 0 | | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Matt Maloney | 0 | 2 | 5 | 23:00 | 0 | 8 | .000 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Matt Bullard | 10 | 1 | 0 | 15:00 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Charles Barkley | 16 | 9 | 2 | 28:00 | 6 | 11 | .545 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Eddie Johnson | 17 | 1 | 1 | 25:00 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 7 | 8 | .875 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brent Price | 8 | 0 | 5 | 25:00 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Mario Elie | 5 | 2 | 3 | 23:00 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 112 | 43 | 24 | 240 | 39 | 77 | .506 | 8 | 21 | .381 | 26 | 32 | .813 | 9 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 29 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Hakeem Olajuwon | 38:00 | .740 | .625 | 0.0 | 28.1 | 14.7 | 19.3 | 1.3 | 5.4 | 23.8 | 19.1 | 122 | 116 |
| Clyde Drexler | 33:00 | .475 | .471 | 14.2 | 6.5 | 10.1 | 15.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.4 | 27.3 | 97 | 127 |
| Kevin Willis | 30:00 | .678 | .615 | 11.7 | 32.0 | 22.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 21.3 | 27.0 | 109 | 120 |
| Matt Maloney | 23:00 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 | 9.3 | 4.9 | 26.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 18.8 | 34 | 127 |
| Matt Bullard | 15:00 | 1.250 | 1.250 | 0.0 | 7.1 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 14.4 | 159 | 127 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Charles Barkley | 28:00 | .587 | .545 | 4.2 | 30.5 | 17.9 | 11.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18.0 | 25.7 | 102 | 121 |
| Eddie Johnson | 25:00 | .738 | .625 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 2.2 | 6.1 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19.9 | 156 | 124 |
| Brent Price | 25:00 | .800 | .800 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 28.9 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 37.5 | 13.8 | 109 | 116 |
| Mario Elie | 23:00 | .727 | .667 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 18.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 171 | 128 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .615 | .558 | 22.0 | 75.6 | 50.0 | 61.5 | 4.9 | 7.1 | 18.0 | 100.0 | 110.8 | 122.7 |
Washington Wizards (28-28)
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Calbert Cheaney | 16 | 3 | 2 | 45:00 | 6 | 20 | .300 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chris Webber | 36 | 13 | 3 | 44:00 | 13 | 24 | .542 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 9 | 13 | .692 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Rod Strickland | 31 | 5 | 15 | 43:00 | 10 | 16 | .625 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 9 | 11 | .818 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Tracy Murray | 27 | 4 | 0 | 38:00 | 11 | 15 | .733 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Terry Davis | 7 | 7 | 2 | 24:00 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 0 | | 3 | 4 | .750 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Ben Wallace | 3 | 6 | 0 | 25:00 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 3 | .333 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Harvey Grant | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12:00 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Chris Whitney | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7:00 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darvin Ham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2:00 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 124 | 43 | 23 | 240 | 44 | 86 | .512 | 7 | 16 | .438 | 29 | 43 | .674 | 11 | 32 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 21 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Calbert Cheaney | 45:00 | .353 | .300 | 4.7 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 5.7 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21.2 | 88 | 113 |
| Chris Webber | 44:00 | .606 | .563 | 2.4 | 31.9 | 16.5 | 11.0 | 3.2 | 5.8 | 6.3 | 30.4 | 122 | 103 |
| Rod Strickland | 43:00 | .744 | .688 | 2.5 | 10.9 | 6.5 | 51.0 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 12.6 | 23.4 | 149 | 111 |
| Tracy Murray | 38:00 | .850 | .867 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 11.2 | 19.8 | 144 | 113 |
| Terry Davis | 24:00 | .735 | .667 | 4.4 | 29.3 | 16.3 | 10.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.4 | 167 | 114 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Ben Wallace | 25:00 | .647 | 1.000 | 8.5 | 18.7 | 13.4 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 151 | 108 |
| Harvey Grant | 12:00 | .000 | .000 | 8.9 | 9.8 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 34.0 | 20.6 | 16 | 118 |
| Chris Whitney | 7:00 | .347 | .000 | 0.0 | 33.4 | 15.9 | 15.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.3 | 97 | 113 |
| Darvin Ham | 2:00 | .500 | .500 | 53.3 | 0.0 | 27.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 42.1 | 122 | 120 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .591 | .552 | 24.4 | 78.0 | 50.0 | 52.3 | 12.9 | 4.3 | 7.9 | 100.0 | 122.7 | 110.8 |
Officials: Hugh Evans, Monty McCutchen, Bennie Adams
Attendance: 19,401