NBA 1997-98Regular season

Final

Cleveland Cavaliers94–84Los Angeles Lakers

Cleveland Cavaliers at Los Angeles Lakers

Date: Sunday 7 December 1997
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1997-98Regular season
Meeting: 73rd meetingof 127 played

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Wesley Person	8–14	3–6	3–3	2	6	8	4	2	0	1	1	22	+18
Cedric Henderson	5–9	0–0	4–6	2	3	5	0	1	2	1	5	14	+20
Zydrunas Ilgauskas	5–9	0–0	2–3	4	6	10	1	2	0	1	6	12	+21
Shawn Kemp	4–14	0–0	3–4	3	10	13	0	0	2	5	6	11	+21
Vitaly Potapenko	4–7	0–0	2–2	0	3	3	0	0	0	1	3	10	-10
Danny Ferry	3–9	0–2	3–4	1	3	4	3	0	0	2	3	9	-12
Derek Anderson	4–11	0–1	0–1	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	2	8	-11
Brevin Knight	2–8	0–0	2–2	0	4	4	7	2	1	3	4	6	+13
Mitchell Butler	0–1	0–0	2–2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	2	-7
Henry James	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-3
Team totals	35–82	3–9	21–27	12	37	49	17	8	5	14	34	94	—

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Kobe Bryant	5–15	2–4	9–10	1	3	4	2	0	0	1	5	21	+3
Elden Campbell	4–8	0–0	5–6	1	1	2	0	0	0	2	3	13	-24
Derek Fisher	5–7	0–1	1–5	0	1	1	3	2	0	3	2	11	+18
Eddie Jones	2–11	0–4	7–9	0	5	5	1	3	0	1	4	11	-28
Rick Fox	4–6	0–1	2–2	1	2	3	2	0	1	2	3	10	-10
Corie Blount	2–4	0–0	2–4	3	4	7	1	0	1	1	3	6	+11
Sean Rooks	1–3	0–0	3–4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	5	+3
Robert Horry	2–6	0–2	0–2	1	9	10	1	1	2	2	4	4	-10
Nick Van Exel	1–10	1–4	0–0	1	0	1	4	0	0	2	2	3	-23
Jon Barry	0–2	0–2	0–0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	+10
Team totals	26–72	3–18	29–42	8	29	37	16	6	4	14	28	84	—

This season

Los Angeles Lakers 1, Cleveland Cavaliers 1 in NBA 1997-98.

7 Dec 199794–84 this game
3 Apr 1998Los Angeles Lakers 105–93 Cleveland Cavaliers

Records going in

Cleveland Cavaliers: 11–6
Los Angeles Lakers: 15–2

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Los Angeles Lakers 71, Cleveland Cavaliers 56.

20 Mar 1997Los Angeles Lakers 89–76 Cleveland Cavaliers
3 Apr 1998Los Angeles Lakers 105–93 Cleveland Cavaliers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.