NBA 1996-97Regular season

Final/OT

Phoenix Suns113–115Washington Bullets

Phoenix Suns at Washington Bullets

Date: Wednesday 8 January 1997
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1996-97Regular season
Meeting: 86th meetingof 141 played

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Joe Kleine	6:32	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	-2
Kevin Johnson	—	11–21	2–3	10–10	0	4	4	9	2	0	5	4	34	-2
Danny Manning	—	10–16	0–0	0–2	1	8	9	1	2	1	4	3	20	-12
Wesley Person	—	8–16	2–6	0–0	0	7	7	2	2	0	1	1	18	-5
Wayman Tisdale	—	8–14	0–0	1–2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	17	-5
Mark Bryant	—	3–5	0–0	2–2	2	2	4	2	0	0	0	3	8	+1
Tony Dumas	—	3–7	1–1	0–0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	5	7	-2
Rex Chapman	—	1–2	0–0	3–4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	+6
Hot Rod Williams	—	1–3	0–0	0–0	2	4	6	4	2	1	4	5	2	+11
Steve Nash	—	1–2	0–1	0–0	1	0	1	4	2	0	1	3	2	0
Team totals	6:32	46–87	5–11	16–20	6	26	32	25	10	2	18	27	113	—

Washington Bullets

Washington Bullets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Chris Webber	47:14	7–18	1–3	3–3	1	8	9	9	3	1	4	2	18	-1
Juwan Howard	45:10	8–15	0–0	8–10	2	6	8	2	0	0	2	3	24	-1
Rod Strickland	44:21	9–18	0–1	4–5	3	5	8	12	2	0	7	4	22	0
Gheorghe Mureșan	33:24	4–5	0–0	1–3	1	5	6	0	1	1	1	3	9	-2
Calbert Cheaney	29:51	6–13	0–0	2–2	2	2	4	0	1	0	1	2	14	0
Tracy Murray	20:03	5–9	1–2	5–6	2	2	4	2	0	0	1	0	16	+5
Harvey Grant	19:17	1–4	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	2	2	+4
Lorenzo Williams	16:53	2–4	0–0	0–0	5	2	7	2	1	0	1	0	4	+4
Chris Whitney	8:48	3–4	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	6	+1
Team totals	265:01	45–90	2–6	23–29	16	32	48	27	10	2	18	19	115	—

This season

Washington Wizards 1, Phoenix Suns 1 in NBA 1996-97.

18 Dec 1996Washington Bullets 107–114 Phoenix Suns
8 Jan 1997113–115 this game

Records going in

Phoenix Suns: 10–23
Washington Bullets: 16–15

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Washington Wizards 69, Phoenix Suns 72.

18 Dec 1996Washington Bullets 107–114 Phoenix Suns
4 Jan 1998Phoenix Suns 99–109 Washington Wizards

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.