NBA 1996-97Regular season

Final

Charlotte Hornets106–95Houston Rockets

Charlotte Hornets at Houston Rockets

Date: Thursday 27 February 1997
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1996-97Regular season
Meeting: 21st meetingof 73 played

Charlotte Hornets

Charlotte Hornets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Glen Rice	43:14	10–17	1–2	3–3	0	5	5	3	2	0	1	1	24	+12
Muggsy Bogues	36:24	4–10	0–3	0–0	0	1	1	11	3	0	1	1	8	+7
Vlade Divac	33:09	5–7	0–0	0–0	0	5	5	4	1	2	2	5	10	+2
Ricky Pierce	23:30	4–9	1–2	4–4	1	2	3	1	1	0	0	1	13	+8
Donald Royal	23:15	4–6	0–0	2–2	0	4	4	0	1	0	1	5	10	+10
Dell Curry	20:44	6–11	3–7	2–2	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	17	+12
Anthony Mason	20:42	3–6	0–0	2–2	2	3	5	4	2	0	0	0	8	0
Matt Geiger	18:54	5–10	0–1	1–3	3	2	5	1	0	0	0	4	11	+10
Tony Smith	14:48	0–2	0–1	0–0	1	1	2	3	2	0	1	1	0	-5
Rafael Addison	4:46	2–5	1–2	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	-1
Tony Delk	0:34	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	43–83	6–18	14–16	7	27	34	27	12	2	7	20	106	—

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Mario Elie	—	6–11	3–6	8–8	4	5	9	3	0	0	4	3	23	-12
Hakeem Olajuwon	—	9–21	0–2	4–6	3	7	10	4	1	1	4	1	22	-12
Charles Barkley	—	6–13	0–5	5–8	6	7	13	7	2	0	3	1	17	-4
Kevin Willis	—	4–7	0–0	3–6	1	4	5	0	0	1	0	4	11	-6
Sam Mack	—	4–13	2–8	0–0	1	4	5	0	0	0	1	4	10	-8
Matt Maloney	—	4–9	0–4	0–0	0	0	0	5	0	0	2	3	8	-9
Randy Livingston	—	2–4	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	4	0	0	2	0	4	-4
Matt Bullard	—	0–1	0–1	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	—	35–79	5–26	20–28	16	30	46	23	3	2	16	16	95	—

This season

Houston Rockets 0, Charlotte Hornets 2 in NBA 1996-97.

21 Jan 1997Houston Rockets 108–114 Charlotte Hornets
27 Feb 1997106–95 this game

Records going in

Charlotte Hornets: 35–22
Houston Rockets: 37–19

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 52, Charlotte Hornets 21.

21 Jan 1997Houston Rockets 108–114 Charlotte Hornets
29 Dec 1997Charlotte Hornets 120–101 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.