NBA 1997-98Regular season

Final

Miami Heat80–90Chicago Bulls

Miami Heat at Chicago Bulls

Date: Thursday 25 December 1997
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1997-98Regular season
Meeting: 43rd meetingof 167 played

Miami Heat

Miami Heat box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Isaac Austin	24:44	3–7	0–0	5–8	0	4	4	2	1	2	1	1	11	+2
Jamal Mashburn	—	8–13	2–4	2–2	0	4	4	2	3	0	2	3	20	-2
Tim Hardaway	—	7–19	4–7	0–0	2	3	5	11	0	0	3	4	18	-4
Alonzo Mourning	—	7–13	0–0	2–2	1	2	3	0	0	1	1	6	16	-2
P.J. Brown	—	3–7	0–0	3–3	3	8	11	0	1	1	3	5	9	-2
Eric Murdock	—	1–5	0–0	1–2	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	1	3	-9
Voshon Lenard	—	1–5	0–2	1–1	0	5	5	0	2	0	0	4	3	-6
Dan Majerle	—	0–1	0–1	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	-12
Terry Mills	—	0–3	0–2	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	-15
Team totals	24:44	30–73	6–16	14–18	6	28	34	16	8	4	13	26	80	—

Chicago Bulls

Chicago Bulls box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Toni Kukoč	40:04	6–18	1–4	6–8	2	4	6	5	1	1	3	1	19	+7
Michael Jordan	—	8–20	0–1	8–12	4	7	11	4	2	0	3	0	24	+17
Ron Harper	—	4–7	0–2	2–2	1	2	3	3	1	0	1	4	10	-9
Dennis Rodman	—	3–4	0–0	2–4	4	9	13	1	0	0	0	3	8	+14
Luc Longley	—	3–4	0–0	2–2	1	1	2	2	0	2	2	5	8	-6
Joe Kleine	—	3–8	0–0	0–0	3	5	8	0	0	1	2	2	6	-6
Steve Kerr	—	2–7	0–1	2–2	0	2	2	3	0	0	0	0	6	+21
Scott Burrell	—	2–2	1–1	0–1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	5	+10
Jud Buechler	—	1–3	0–1	0–0	2	2	4	2	2	0	0	2	2	+5
Randy Brown	—	1–3	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	1	2	0	1	1	2	-7
Jason Caffey	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	+4
Team totals	40:04	33–76	2–10	22–31	17	36	53	22	8	4	12	18	90	—

This season

Chicago Bulls 2, Miami Heat 1 in NBA 1997-98.

25 Dec 199780–90 this game
7 Jan 1998Chicago Bulls 72–99 Miami Heat
10 Mar 1998Miami Heat 91–106 Chicago Bulls

Records going in

Miami Heat: 17–8
Chicago Bulls: 17–9

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Chicago Bulls 84, Miami Heat 83.

28 May 1997Miami Heat 87–100 Chicago Bulls
7 Jan 1998Chicago Bulls 72–99 Miami Heat

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.