NBA 1997-98Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets86–93Charlotte Hornets

Houston Rockets at Charlotte Hornets

Date: Thursday 22 January 1998
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1997-98Regular season
Meeting: 23rd meetingof 73 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Clyde Drexler	—	8–18	1–4	3–5	1	1	2	6	4	1	3	5	20	0
Matt Maloney	—	7–7	4–4	1–1	0	1	1	2	3	0	3	2	19	-5
Charles Barkley	—	5–15	0–1	3–4	2	7	9	2	0	1	0	1	13	0
Othella Harrington	—	6–8	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	12	-11
Rodrick Rhodes	—	4–9	0–0	2–3	2	1	3	3	0	0	4	4	10	-5
Kevin Willis	—	3–8	0–1	1–2	2	9	11	0	0	0	4	3	7	-2
Eddie Johnson	—	2–7	0–3	1–1	1	3	4	1	1	0	1	2	5	-17
Brent Price	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	-4
Emanual Davis	—	0–1	0–1	0–0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	+10
Matt Bullard	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-1
Team totals	—	35–73	5–14	11–16	8	26	34	20	8	3	16	20	86	—

Charlotte Hornets

Charlotte Hornets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
David Wesley	43:44	9–19	2–2	8–8	1	2	3	6	1	1	6	2	28	+10
Anthony Mason	42:19	4–7	0–0	2–2	1	12	13	8	1	0	1	3	10	+6
Glen Rice	41:48	8–17	0–4	3–4	3	1	4	4	3	0	1	2	19	+6
Matt Geiger	32:32	5–10	0–0	3–4	6	10	16	2	0	1	2	3	13	0
Corey Beck	26:30	4–8	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	3	2	1	2	3	8	-9
Donald Royal	23:29	2–4	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	2	4	+13
J.R. Reid	20:44	3–8	0–0	1–1	0	3	3	1	0	0	0	1	7	+9
B.J. Armstrong	5:27	1–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0
Travis Williams	3:27	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Team totals	240:00	37–76	2–6	17–19	11	29	40	25	8	4	12	17	93	—

This season

Charlotte Hornets 2, Houston Rockets 0 in NBA 1997-98.

29 Dec 1997Charlotte Hornets 120–101 Houston Rockets
22 Jan 199886–93 this game

Records going in

Houston Rockets: 18–19
Charlotte Hornets: 23–17

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Charlotte Hornets 21, Houston Rockets 52.

29 Dec 1997Charlotte Hornets 120–101 Houston Rockets
1 Feb 2000Charlotte Hornets 83–99 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.