NBA 1996-97Regular season

Final

San Antonio Spurs72–79Miami Heat

San Antonio Spurs at Miami Heat

Date: Sunday 2 March 1997
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1996-97Regular season
Meeting: 22nd meetingof 89 played

San Antonio Spurs

San Antonio Spurs box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Jamie Feick	5:07	0–0	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	-1
Monty Williams	—	11–17	0–0	6–9	1	3	4	2	0	1	4	4	28	+2
Carl Herrera	—	7–17	0–0	4–4	3	9	12	1	2	1	4	2	18	-6
Vinny Del Negro	—	7–16	1–1	1–2	0	5	5	2	0	0	0	1	16	-4
Will Perdue	—	2–4	0–0	2–7	3	2	5	1	1	2	0	3	6	+1
Avery Johnson	—	0–6	0–1	2–4	0	3	3	8	0	0	3	2	2	-3
Joe Courtney	—	1–4	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	-9
Cory Alexander	—	0–2	0–1	0–0	0	2	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	-7
Greg Anderson	—	0–2	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	0	-8
Team totals	5:07	28–68	1–3	15–26	9	25	34	18	5	4	12	16	72	—

Miami Heat

Miami Heat box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Isaac Austin	37:30	6–16	0–0	3–6	3	12	15	1	1	1	4	5	15	+5
P.J. Brown	—	7–13	0–0	2–3	2	9	11	1	0	2	1	4	16	+4
Jamal Mashburn	—	6–13	3–6	0–2	0	1	1	3	0	1	2	3	15	+10
Tim Hardaway	—	5–11	1–3	0–0	2	3	5	10	0	0	1	1	11	+6
Voshon Lenard	—	3–8	2–6	1–2	0	2	2	3	1	2	0	2	9	+2
Keith Askins	—	2–3	2–3	0–0	0	2	2	2	2	0	2	2	6	+2
John Crotty	—	1–5	0–3	2–2	0	0	0	3	2	0	1	3	4	+7
Ed Pinckney	—	1–1	0–0	0–0	2	2	4	0	0	0	2	1	2	+5
Willie Anderson	—	0–0	0–0	1–2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	-6
Team totals	37:30	31–70	8–21	9–17	9	31	40	23	6	6	13	23	79	—

This season

Miami Heat 2, San Antonio Spurs 0 in NBA 1996-97.

23 Dec 1996Miami Heat 90–79 San Antonio Spurs
2 Mar 199772–79 this game

Records going in

San Antonio Spurs: 13–43
Miami Heat: 42–15

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Miami Heat 35, San Antonio Spurs 54.

23 Dec 1996Miami Heat 90–79 San Antonio Spurs
3 Jan 1998San Antonio Spurs 84–77 Miami Heat

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.