March 8, 1998
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| DET | 24 | 19 | 15 | 31 | 89 |
| LAL | 25 | 17 | 24 | 30 | 96 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| DET | 85.7 | .468 | 12.1 | 25.6 | .205 | 103.8 |
| LAL | 85.7 | .472 | 14.5 | 40.5 | .408 | 112.0 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Grant Hill | 44:00 | .519 | .471 | 2.8 | 28.6 | 16.2 | 25.9 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 9.8 | 22.3 | 109 | 102 |
| Joe Dumars | 38:00 | .409 | .367 | 0.0 | 6.0 | 3.1 | 21.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.9 | 24.0 | 83 | 119 |
| Lindsey Hunter | 34:00 | .375 | .375 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 3.5 | 29.9 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 14.3 | 19.9 | 84 | 105 |
| Bison Dele | 28:00 | .353 | .273 | 0.0 | 8.2 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 13.6 | 25.5 | 66 | 112 |
| Don Reid | 16:00 | .250 | .250 | 23.1 | 14.3 | 18.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.1 | 91 | 114 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Jerry Stackhouse | 29:00 | .919 | .944 | 4.2 | 7.9 | 6.1 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 19.3 | 25.9 | 140 | 116 |
| Rick Mahorn | 21:00 | .667 | .667 | 17.6 | 10.9 | 14.1 | 9.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.8 | 149 | 116 |
| Jerome Williams | 19:00 | .644 | .667 | 13.0 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.9 | 144 | 115 |
| Malik Sealy | 6:00 | .266 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 47.1 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.2 | 98 | 102 |
| Scot Pollard | 5:00 | | | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | | 121 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .510 | .468 | 25.6 | 59.5 | 43.2 | 61.8 | 9.3 | 5.0 | 12.1 | 100.0 | 103.8 | 112.0 |
Los Angeles Lakers (42-18)
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Derek Fisher | 13 | 4 | 11 | 48:00 | 3 | 11 | .273 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7 | 8 | .875 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Rick Fox | 22 | 3 | 6 | 45:00 | 8 | 15 | .533 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Shaquille O'Neal | 32 | 13 | 2 | 40:00 | 12 | 19 | .632 | 0 | 0 | | 8 | 16 | .500 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Robert Horry | 4 | 6 | 4 | 35:00 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Eddie Jones | 8 | 4 | 2 | 29:00 | 1 | 6 | .167 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Kobe Bryant | 4 | 3 | 0 | 19:00 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Elden Campbell | 13 | 8 | 0 | 17:00 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mario Bennett | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7:00 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team Totals | 96 | 46 | 26 | 240 | 33 | 71 | .465 | 1 | 10 | .100 | 29 | 39 | .744 | 17 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 19 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Derek Fisher | 48:00 | .448 | .273 | 2.4 | 7.7 | 4.9 | 36.7 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 17.1 | 17.0 | 108 | 105 |
| Rick Fox | 45:00 | .624 | .567 | 2.5 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 26.2 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 14.5 | 21.3 | 121 | 102 |
| Shaquille O'Neal | 40:00 | .614 | .632 | 8.6 | 30.8 | 19.3 | 12.9 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 10.3 | 33.8 | 116 | 102 |
| Robert Horry | 35:00 | .667 | .667 | 13.1 | 7.0 | 10.2 | 18.1 | 1.6 | 4.6 | 25.0 | 5.3 | 136 | 105 |
| Eddie Jones | 29:00 | .463 | .167 | 3.9 | 12.7 | 8.2 | 10.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25.8 | 18.7 | 90 | 110 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Kobe Bryant | 19:00 | .286 | .286 | 6.0 | 13.0 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 12.5 | 19.6 | 65 | 104 |
| Elden Campbell | 17:00 | .574 | .500 | 33.6 | 21.7 | 27.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.1 | 33.7 | 127 | 107 |
| Mario Bennett | 7:00 | | | 16.3 | 70.3 | 42.3 | 20.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | 202 | 92 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .544 | .472 | 40.5 | 74.4 | 56.8 | 78.8 | 8.2 | 11.5 | 14.5 | 100.0 | 112.0 | 103.8 |
Officials: Bill Oakes, Blane Reichelt, Scott Foster
Attendance: 17,505