NBA 1996-97Regular season

Final

Atlanta Hawks91–94Miami Heat

Atlanta Hawks at Miami Heat

Date: Tuesday 21 January 1997
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1996-97Regular season
Meeting: 33rd meetingof 160 played

Atlanta Hawks

Atlanta Hawks box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Steve Smith	39:47	8–17	2–7	4–5	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	3	22	-8
Dikembe Mutombo	—	4–6	0–0	11–16	2	11	13	2	0	2	1	4	19	-12
Mookie Blaylock	—	8–16	1–5	0–0	2	1	3	5	1	0	4	2	17	+1
Henry James	—	4–6	4–6	2–2	0	3	3	0	0	0	2	0	14	+9
Christian Laettner	—	2–9	0–1	8–10	1	9	10	3	5	1	0	4	12	-6
Tyrone Corbin	—	2–5	0–2	0–1	3	3	6	1	0	0	2	3	4	-10
Ivano Newbill	—	1–2	0–0	0–0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	+10
Jon Barry	—	0–4	0–2	1–2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	+5
Eldridge Recasner	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	-4
Team totals	39:47	29–65	7–23	26–36	10	29	39	14	6	3	11	19	91	—

Miami Heat

Miami Heat box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Isaac Austin	19:27	6–9	0–0	2–2	0	4	4	2	1	0	1	4	14	+1
Martin Müürsepp	4:43	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	-2
Tim Hardaway	—	9–21	6–9	0–0	1	2	3	11	0	0	0	2	24	-2
Voshon Lenard	—	6–11	6–8	1–1	0	4	4	2	1	0	2	2	19	+12
Alonzo Mourning	—	5–14	0–0	5–9	4	5	9	2	2	3	3	6	15	+17
P.J. Brown	—	3–8	0–0	3–4	2	4	6	0	0	1	1	6	9	+2
Willie Anderson	—	3–7	1–2	1–1	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	4	8	-16
John Crotty	—	1–2	0–0	1–1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	1	3	+1
Keith Askins	—	0–2	0–0	0–0	1	5	6	2	0	0	0	4	0	+13
Mark Strickland	—	0–0	0–0	0–2	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	-11
Team totals	24:10	34–76	13–19	13–20	9	25	34	24	6	4	9	30	94	—

This season

Miami Heat 2, Atlanta Hawks 1 in NBA 1996-97.

1 Nov 1996Atlanta Hawks 81–94 Miami Heat
15 Nov 1996Miami Heat 77–85 Atlanta Hawks
21 Jan 199791–94 this game

Records going in

Atlanta Hawks: 26–11
Miami Heat: 28–11

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Miami Heat 92, Atlanta Hawks 68.

15 Nov 1996Miami Heat 77–85 Atlanta Hawks
9 Dec 1997Miami Heat 97–81 Atlanta Hawks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.