Indiana 79, Chicago 81

December 30, 1996

Regular Season

United Center (Chicago, Illinois)

Attendance: 23,692

Officials: Joe DeRosa, Ted Bernhardt, Bill Oakes

Team Rebounds: Indiana (6) Chicago (13)

Technicals: Indiana (0) Chicago (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
IND (13-15) 28 18 21 12 79
CHI (27-4) 15 22 26 18 81

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
IND 85 93.0 95.4
CHI 85 95.4 93.0

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
IND .433 0.130 0.250 0.098
CHI .372 0.118 0.352 0.198

Indiana Pacers

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
4 Travis Best Starter PG 31:00 3-7 1-2 0-2 5.0 1 0 1 7 4 0 0 2 7
25 Erick Dampier Starter C 27:00 5-10 0-0 1-2 10.2 4 6 10 1 4 0 0 0 11
32 Dale Davis Starter PF 32:00 4-9 0-0 3-6 7.2 1 9 10 1 5 0 1 2 11
9 Derrick McKey Starter SF 32:00 5-11 2-5 0-0 12.5 2 5 7 1 2 3 1 1 12
31 Reggie Miller Starter SG 37:00 5-18 3-9 0-0 5.5 1 6 7 3 3 0 0 1 13
53 Jerome Allen Bench SG 14:00 0-2 0-1 0-0 1.2 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
2 Vincent Askew Bench SF 19:00 1-5 0-1 0-0 1.2 0 2 2 3 1 0 0 1 2
33 Antonio Davis Bench PF 25:00 2-7 0-0 2-2 3.2 1 5 6 0 3 0 1 1 6
27 Duane Ferrell Bench SF 07:00 2-4 0-0 0-0 3.5 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 4
8 Eddie Johnson Bench SF 16:00 5-9 1-2 2-2 2.5 0 2 2 0 3 0 0 3 13
  Team                   6            
        240 32-82 7-20 8-14 68.2 12 36 54 18 26 4 3 11 79
          39.0% 35.0% 57.1%                    

Chicago Bulls

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
9 Ron Harper Starter PG 22:00 1-5 1-4 0-0 5.5 0 3 3 4 2 1 1 1 3
23 Michael Jordan Starter SG 40:00 12-29 1-5 3-4 12.2 3 4 7 4 1 1 0 3 28
33 Scottie Pippen Starter PF 43:00 6-17 1-7 5-7 14.4 0 7 7 5 1 3 1 2 18
91 Dennis Rodman Starter SF 37:00 4-12 0-1 3-6 16.8 11 10 21 2 5 0 0 1 11
34 Bill Wennington Starter C 28:00 1-4 0-0 2-2 3.8 1 6 7 1 4 0 0 1 4
1 Randy Brown Bench PG 06:00 0-1 0-0 1-2 -1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
30 Jud Buechler Bench SF 06:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 Jason Caffey Bench PF 17:00 0-6 0-0 2-2 -3.0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 2
25 Steve Kerr Bench SG 29:00 4-7 3-5 0-0 8.5 0 3 3 1 3 1 0 0 11
00 Robert Parish Bench C 07:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 -0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2
8 Dickey Simpkins Bench PF 05:00 0-2 0-0 1-2 1.8 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1
  Team                   13         0  
        240 29-86 6-22 17-25 75.4 19 35 67 18 18 6 2 10 81
          33.7% 27.3% 68.0%                    

Indiana Pacers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Travis Best
12p, 2.4r, 4.5a
Reggie Miller
21.6p, 4r, 4a
Derrick McKey
7.8p, 5r, 2.8a
Dale Davis
9p, 10.7r, 1a
Erick Dampier
6.9p, 5.2r, 0.8a
Rotation  
 
Jerome Allen
3.5p, 1r, 2.4a
Vincent Askew
5.3p, 2.4r, 2.1a
Antonio Davis
10.6p, 8.2r, 0.7a
 
 
Rotation  
 
 
 
Eddie Johnson
6.5p, 1.8r, 0.8a
 
 
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
Duane Ferrell
8.7p, 2.4r, 0.8a
 
 
 
 

Chicago Bulls Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Ron Harper
6.6p, 2.6r, 2a
Michael Jordan
30.9p, 5.7r, 3.7a
Dennis Rodman
5.5p, 16r, 3.2a
Scottie Pippen
19.6p, 6.4r, 5.8a
Bill Wennington
5p, 2.2r, 0.9a
Rotation  
 
Steve Kerr
8.2p, 1.5r, 2.2a
 
 
Jason Caffey
4.7p, 2.4r, 0.5a
 
 
Lim PT Randy Brown
4.8p, 1.5r, 1.5a
 
 
Jud Buechler
1p, 1.3r, 0.5a
Dickey Simpkins
1.3p, 1.5r, 0.4a
Robert Parish
4.7p, 2.6r, 0.5a

Today's Games

Chicago Bulls 81
Indiana Pacers 79

Cleveland Cavaliers 108
Minnesota Timberwolves 96

Denver Nuggets 102
Boston Celtics 104

Detroit Pistons 97
Orlando Magic 85

Houston Rockets 99
Seattle SuperSonics 91

Los Angeles Clippers 115
Utah Jazz 101

New York Knicks 98
New Jersey Nets 86

Phoenix Suns 100
Sacramento Kings 88

Vancouver Grizzlies 88
San Antonio Spurs 95

Washington Wizards 92
Charlotte Hornets (1988) 101