NBA 1988-89Regular season

Final

Utah Jazz102–104Houston Rockets

Utah Jazz at Houston Rockets

Date: Tuesday 3 January 1989
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1988-89Regular season
Meeting: 84th meetingof 269 played

Utah Jazz

Utah Jazz box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
John Stockton	45:00	12–16	0–1	2–2	1	0	1	24	6	0	1	3	26
Mark Eaton	44:00	1–2	0–0	2–2	3	12	15	0	0	7	3	5	4
Karl Malone	43:00	13–22	0–0	9–12	2	8	10	0	4	1	3	1	35
Thurl Bailey	37:00	10–20	0–0	1–1	1	2	3	0	0	0	5	0	21
Darrell Griffith	37:00	7–15	2–2	0–0	0	2	2	2	2	0	5	4	16
Marc Iavaroni	23:00	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	3	3	0	0	0	3	3	0
Mike Brown	5:00	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Jim Les	4:00	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Eric Leckner	2:00	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	43–77	2–3	14–17	7	27	34	27	12	8	20	18	102

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Hakeem Olajuwon	—	10–20	0–0	6–8	5	8	13	0	7	5	2	2	26
Derrick Chievous	—	4–14	0–1	6–6	3	0	3	0	0	1	4	2	14
Purvis Short	—	6–12	0–0	2–2	1	1	2	3	2	0	2	3	14
Otis Thorpe	—	6–10	0–0	0–0	7	8	15	5	1	1	4	3	12
Buck Johnson	—	5–10	0–0	1–2	2	2	4	2	1	0	2	3	11
Sleepy Floyd	—	4–12	0–2	3–4	0	2	2	7	2	0	1	3	11
Mike Woodson	—	1–7	0–0	6–6	2	1	3	1	0	0	0	1	8
Tim McCormick	—	3–5	0–1	0–0	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	6
Frank Johnson	—	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	4	0	0	1	0	2
Team totals	—	40–92	0–4	24–28	23	24	47	22	13	7	16	18	104

This season

Houston Rockets 2, Utah Jazz 4 in NBA 1988-89.

10 Nov 1988Utah Jazz 99–106 Houston Rockets
23 Nov 1988Houston Rockets 108–111 Utah Jazz
3 Jan 1989102–104 this game
8 Mar 1989Houston Rockets 80–117 Utah Jazz
24 Mar 1989Utah Jazz 102–99 Houston Rockets
14 Apr 1989Houston Rockets 96–122 Utah Jazz

Records going in

Utah Jazz: 17–12
Houston Rockets: 18–11

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 130, Utah Jazz 139.

23 Nov 1988Houston Rockets 108–111 Utah Jazz
8 Mar 1989Houston Rockets 80–117 Utah Jazz

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.