NBA 1996-97Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets104–95Minnesota Timberwolves

Houston Rockets at Minnesota Timberwolves

Date: Tuesday 7 January 1997
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1996-97Regular season
Meeting: 37th meetingof 151 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Clyde Drexler	—	11–17	5–9	10–10	0	5	5	3	0	0	2	3	37	+6
Hakeem Olajuwon	—	8–23	1–1	5–6	3	9	12	2	3	5	3	3	22	+13
Charles Barkley	—	3–11	0–0	5–8	6	8	14	2	0	1	1	1	11	-7
Mario Elie	—	2–7	0–4	5–5	1	2	3	1	2	0	2	3	9	-3
Sam Mack	—	2–3	1–1	4–4	1	3	4	0	1	0	1	1	9	+10
Matt Maloney	—	3–5	2–2	0–0	2	3	5	4	0	0	2	0	8	+6
Kevin Willis	—	2–7	0–1	2–2	1	3	4	0	0	1	2	1	6	+12
Randy Livingston	—	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	6	0	0	2	1	2	+9
Brent Price	—	0–1	0–1	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1
Team totals	—	32–76	9–19	31–35	15	34	49	18	6	7	15	13	104	—

Minnesota Timberwolves

Minnesota Timberwolves box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Stojko Vranković	26:29	4–7	0–0	0–0	4	3	7	0	0	3	1	3	8	0
Stephon Marbury	—	7–21	3–9	6–6	0	1	1	6	1	1	0	1	23	-8
Tom Gugliotta	—	8–20	1–4	5–6	3	5	8	3	4	2	5	3	22	-10
Chris Carr	—	7–13	0–4	1–1	1	4	5	1	1	0	2	2	15	+6
James Robinson	—	4–6	4–5	0–0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	2	12	-3
Kevin Garnett	—	4–11	0–0	0–0	2	7	9	5	0	2	0	4	8	+1
Terry Porter	—	3–8	1–4	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	7	-14
Cherokee Parks	—	0–3	0–0	0–0	5	2	7	1	2	1	1	3	0	-8
Sam Mitchell	—	0–2	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	0	0	0	2	4	0	-9
Team totals	26:29	37–91	9–26	12–13	15	26	41	16	9	9	11	24	95	—

This season

Minnesota Timberwolves 0, Houston Rockets 7 in NBA 1996-97.

19 Nov 1996Minnesota Timberwolves 93–122 Houston Rockets
10 Dec 1996Houston Rockets 96–94 Minnesota Timberwolves
7 Jan 1997104–95 this game
25 Mar 1997Minnesota Timberwolves 103–112 Houston Rockets
24 Apr 1997Minnesota Timberwolves 95–112 Houston Rockets
26 Apr 1997Minnesota Timberwolves 84–96 Houston Rockets
29 Apr 1997Houston Rockets 125–120 Minnesota Timberwolves

Records going in

Houston Rockets: 24–8
Minnesota Timberwolves: 14–18

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Minnesota Timberwolves 58, Houston Rockets 93.

10 Dec 1996Houston Rockets 96–94 Minnesota Timberwolves
25 Mar 1997Minnesota Timberwolves 103–112 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.