NBA 1996-97Regular season

Final

Los Angeles Lakers75–86Atlanta Hawks

Los Angeles Lakers at Atlanta Hawks

Date: Friday 28 February 1997
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1996-97Regular season
Meeting: 334th meetingof 389 played

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Eddie Jones	—	6–14	3–6	2–2	1	4	5	5	2	0	2	4	17	-8
Corie Blount	—	4–6	0–0	4–4	2	4	6	0	0	1	1	1	12	-2
Elden Campbell	—	3–15	0–0	3–4	1	6	7	0	0	0	1	3	9	-10
Byron Scott	—	2–6	1–5	3–6	0	2	2	0	0	1	2	3	8	-7
Jerome Kersey	—	3–6	0–0	2–2	2	4	6	0	0	0	0	1	8	-7
Derek Fisher	—	3–7	1–3	0–0	0	1	1	3	0	0	1	0	7	+3
Travis Knight	—	2–6	0–0	1–2	2	2	4	1	0	2	0	2	5	-11
Nick Van Exel	—	2–8	0–3	0–0	1	2	3	4	1	0	3	0	4	-14
Sean Rooks	—	1–3	0–0	2–3	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	+1
George McCloud	—	0–3	0–2	1–2	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	2	1	0
Kobe Bryant	—	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	—	26–75	5–19	18–25	10	27	37	13	5	4	10	16	75	—

Atlanta Hawks

Atlanta Hawks box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Steve Smith	44:41	6–18	2–7	3–3	1	3	4	4	1	1	1	4	17	+10
Dikembe Mutombo	—	11–15	0–0	5–6	1	13	14	1	1	4	4	1	27	+10
Mookie Blaylock	—	10–16	5–8	2–4	2	4	6	5	3	1	3	2	27	+16
Christian Laettner	—	4–9	0–0	1–2	4	5	9	4	1	0	2	5	9	+10
Eldridge Recasner	—	2–6	0–2	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	-4
Tyrone Corbin	—	1–6	0–0	0–0	0	6	6	5	1	0	1	2	2	+17
Alan Henderson	—	0–4	0–0	0–0	1	3	4	0	0	0	1	2	0	+2
Henry James	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	-6
Team totals	44:41	34–74	7–17	11–15	9	35	44	20	7	6	13	19	86	—

This season

Atlanta Hawks 1, Los Angeles Lakers 1 in NBA 1996-97.

10 Nov 1996Atlanta Hawks 85–92 Los Angeles Lakers
28 Feb 199775–86 this game

Records going in

Los Angeles Lakers: 39–17
Atlanta Hawks: 37–18

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Atlanta Hawks 168, Los Angeles Lakers 221.

10 Nov 1996Atlanta Hawks 85–92 Los Angeles Lakers
19 Dec 1997Los Angeles Lakers 98–96 Atlanta Hawks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.