NBA 1996-97Regular season

Final

Orlando Magic96–95Houston Rockets

Orlando Magic at Houston Rockets

Date: Wednesday 12 March 1997
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1996-97Regular season
Meeting: 23rd meetingof 79 played

Orlando Magic

Orlando Magic box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Danny Schayes	18:46	0–2	0–0	1–2	0	3	3	1	1	0	1	4	1	-4
Anfernee Hardaway	—	11–20	2–6	7–7	1	3	4	4	2	1	0	2	31	+1
Gerald Wilkins	—	7–16	3–5	2–3	1	3	4	4	1	0	2	1	19	+4
Horace Grant	—	8–12	0–0	0–2	2	5	7	3	2	1	1	3	16	-2
Dennis Scott	—	4–10	2–3	4–4	0	6	6	1	2	0	1	3	14	+6
Derek Strong	—	1–5	0–0	6–7	5	8	13	2	0	0	2	3	8	+12
Darrell Armstrong	—	2–7	1–3	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	-6
Brian Shaw	—	1–7	0–4	0–0	0	2	2	4	2	0	1	1	2	-6
Team totals	18:46	34–79	8–21	20–25	9	30	39	20	10	2	8	17	96	—

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Hakeem Olajuwon	—	14–24	0–0	4–4	3	9	12	1	1	0	3	3	32	+2
Kevin Willis	—	10–20	0–0	1–2	4	10	14	1	0	2	1	1	21	-2
Eddie Johnson	—	6–13	3–6	1–2	2	6	8	3	0	0	1	3	16	+5
Mario Elie	—	5–9	3–6	0–0	1	3	4	4	1	0	1	4	13	+14
Matt Maloney	—	5–11	1–3	0–0	0	0	0	10	0	0	1	1	11	+10
Othella Harrington	—	1–3	0–0	0–0	3	4	7	2	0	0	1	3	2	-4
Matt Bullard	—	0–2	0–1	0–0	0	1	1	4	0	0	1	3	0	-4
Randy Livingston	—	0–3	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	1	0	-11
Sam Mack	—	0–2	0–2	0–0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	-15
Team totals	—	41–87	7–18	6–8	13	35	48	27	2	3	12	20	95	—

This season

Houston Rockets 0, Orlando Magic 2 in NBA 1996-97.

2 Feb 1997Houston Rockets 90–103 Orlando Magic
12 Mar 199796–95 this game

Records going in

Orlando Magic: 33–28
Houston Rockets: 43–20

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 47, Orlando Magic 32.

2 Feb 1997Houston Rockets 90–103 Orlando Magic
29 Jan 1998Orlando Magic 95–88 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.