NBA 1996-97Regular season

Final

Phoenix Suns94–103Cleveland Cavaliers

Phoenix Suns at Cleveland Cavaliers

Date: Thursday 2 January 1997
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1996-97Regular season
Meeting: 69th meetingof 125 played

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Joe Kleine	8:14	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-5
Kevin Johnson	—	5–10	2–4	13–13	1	0	1	6	1	0	4	1	25	-7
Danny Manning	—	9–14	0–0	4–5	1	1	2	5	2	2	4	2	22	-6
Hot Rod Williams	—	6–11	0–0	2–2	3	5	8	2	0	1	2	2	14	-3
Rex Chapman	—	6–13	1–6	0–0	0	5	5	4	1	0	3	3	13	-4
Mark Bryant	—	5–10	0–0	1–2	3	3	6	3	1	0	2	2	11	-5
Wesley Person	—	2–5	0–2	0–0	0	1	1	2	2	0	1	1	4	-1
Robert Horry	—	1–3	1–3	0–2	1	1	2	3	1	0	3	2	3	-8
Steve Nash	—	0–1	0–0	2–2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	-5
Loren Meyer	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	+4
Tony Dumas	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	+2
Wayman Tisdale	—	0–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	-7
Team totals	8:14	34–69	4–15	22–26	9	17	26	25	8	3	20	20	94	—

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Chris Mills	—	9–12	0–1	2–2	3	5	8	2	1	1	2	3	20	+4
Bob Sura	—	6–9	2–4	4–4	0	4	4	5	0	0	2	6	18	+11
Danny Ferry	—	5–10	3–6	1–2	1	2	3	3	1	0	5	4	14	-5
Terrell Brandon	—	5–13	1–2	3–3	0	2	2	9	2	1	3	3	14	-4
Tyrone Hill	—	4–8	0–0	4–4	3	4	7	1	3	0	1	3	12	+2
Bobby Phills	—	4–12	1–6	2–4	2	4	6	7	3	0	4	3	11	+13
Antonio Lang	—	4–7	0–1	0–0	1	2	3	1	2	0	2	2	8	+16
Mark West	—	3–3	0–0	0–2	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	6	+5
Vitaly Potapenko	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	+3
Team totals	—	40–74	7–20	16–21	12	24	36	28	12	2	19	27	103	—

This season

Cleveland Cavaliers 1, Phoenix Suns 1 in NBA 1996-97.

2 Jan 199794–103 this game
21 Feb 1997Cleveland Cavaliers 88–94 Phoenix Suns

Records going in

Phoenix Suns: 10–19
Cleveland Cavaliers: 19–10

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Cleveland Cavaliers 52, Phoenix Suns 73.

2 Feb 1996Phoenix Suns 85–107 Cleveland Cavaliers
21 Feb 1997Cleveland Cavaliers 88–94 Phoenix Suns

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.