NBA 1997-98Regular season

Final

Los Angeles Lakers89–101Seattle SuperSonics

Los Angeles Lakers at Seattle SuperSonics

Date: Monday 16 March 1998
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1997-98Regular season
Meeting: 196th meetingof 319 played

Los Angeles Lakers

Los Angeles Lakers box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Shaquille O'Neal	—	10–23	0–0	5–7	3	5	8	3	1	1	2	4	25	-14
Eddie Jones	—	7–13	2–6	4–7	0	6	6	4	2	0	2	1	20	-7
Derek Fisher	—	4–10	3–6	2–2	1	3	4	3	0	1	2	1	13	-6
Nick Van Exel	—	3–6	0–2	4–6	2	2	4	1	0	0	0	3	10	-6
Rick Fox	—	3–8	1–4	2–2	2	2	4	4	1	1	4	6	9	-19
Elden Campbell	—	2–6	0–0	2–2	1	2	3	3	0	0	1	5	6	-1
Robert Horry	—	2–5	1–1	1–2	3	4	7	1	3	0	2	5	6	-2
Corie Blount	—	0–1	0–0	0–2	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	-7
Kobe Bryant	—	0–1	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	0	+2
Team totals	—	31–73	7–20	20–30	13	25	38	21	7	3	14	28	89	—

Seattle SuperSonics

Seattle SuperSonics box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Vin Baker	41:19	7–10	0–0	7–13	2	3	5	1	1	2	2	5	21	+12
Detlef Schrempf	39:04	8–16	0–2	5–5	0	5	5	0	1	0	2	3	21	+7
Gary Payton	37:35	9–18	3–6	6–7	1	2	3	9	2	0	4	3	27	+23
Hersey Hawkins	33:17	3–4	1–2	1–1	1	2	3	3	4	0	1	0	8	+17
Sam Perkins	28:06	2–4	1–2	5–6	2	5	7	1	1	0	1	4	10	+1
Dale Ellis	20:10	3–5	2–2	1–1	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	9	+1
Jim McIlvaine	14:53	0–1	0–1	1–2	1	2	3	0	0	0	1	4	1	+8
Greg Anthony	10:31	0–4	0–2	2–2	0	4	4	2	0	0	0	1	2	-11
Nate McMillan	9:45	0–1	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	5	0	-3
Jerome Kersey	5:20	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	+5
Team totals	240:00	33–65	7–18	28–37	7	25	32	19	10	3	12	27	101	—

This season

Oklahoma City Thunder 4, Los Angeles Lakers 5 in NBA 1997-98.

24 Jan 1998Los Angeles Lakers 95–101 Seattle SuperSonics
13 Feb 1998Seattle SuperSonics 113–108 Los Angeles Lakers
16 Mar 199889–101 this game
20 Mar 1998Seattle SuperSonics 80–93 Los Angeles Lakers
4 May 1998Los Angeles Lakers 92–106 Seattle SuperSonics
6 May 1998Los Angeles Lakers 92–68 Seattle SuperSonics
8 May 1998Seattle SuperSonics 103–119 Los Angeles Lakers
10 May 1998Seattle SuperSonics 100–112 Los Angeles Lakers
12 May 1998Los Angeles Lakers 110–95 Seattle SuperSonics

Records going in

Los Angeles Lakers: 45–18
Seattle SuperSonics: 48–15

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Oklahoma City Thunder 136, Los Angeles Lakers 183.

13 Feb 1998Seattle SuperSonics 113–108 Los Angeles Lakers
20 Mar 1998Seattle SuperSonics 80–93 Los Angeles Lakers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.