L.A. Lakers 94, Houston 83

December 22, 1997

Regular Season

Compaq Center (Houston, Texas)

Attendance: 16,285

Officials: Leroy Richardson, Mike Callahan, Dick Bavetta

Team Rebounds: Los Angeles (9) Houston (6)

Technicals: Los Angeles (0) Houston (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
LAL (21-6) 14 26 30 24 94
HOU (14-9) 20 29 17 17 83

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
LAL 88 107.2 94.7
HOU 88 94.7 107.2

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
LAL .513 0.171 0.278 0.179
HOU .429 0.228 0.362 0.205

Los Angeles Lakers

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
41 Elden Campbell Starter C 39:00 5-11 0-1 8-11 16.6 4 10 14 2 3 1 1 3 18
17 Rick Fox Starter SF 36:00 8-16 0-2 0-1 6.9 2 3 5 2 4 0 0 1 16
5 Robert Horry Starter PF 38:00 5-10 2-5 0-1 5.1 2 2 4 1 3 1 0 3 12
6 Eddie Jones Starter SG 36:00 7-12 2-4 1-1 13.6 0 4 4 2 2 3 0 1 17
9 Nick Van Exel Starter PG 42:00 5-15 0-5 0-0 12.5 0 3 3 10 1 3 1 2 10
43 Corie Blount Bench PF 14:00 1-1 0-0 0-0 -1.0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 2 2
24 Kobe Bryant Bench SG 27:00 6-13 2-4 5-6 10.8 2 3 5 0 3 2 1 2 19
2 Derek Fisher Bench PG 06:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
45 Sean Rooks Bench C 02:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Team                   9         1  
        240 37-78 6-21 14-20 89.5 10 26 45 19 18 10 3 16 94
          47.4% 28.6% 70.0%                    

Houston Rockets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
4 Charles Barkley Starter PF 41:00 5-13 0-2 4-4 22.8 9 12 21 4 4 0 2 2 14
22 Clyde Drexler Starter SF 41:00 4-14 1-3 8-8 13.2 2 3 5 6 1 1 1 2 17
17 Mario Elie Starter SG 38:00 2-9 1-3 2-3 2.1 2 4 6 0 2 2 0 3 7
12 Matt Maloney Starter PG 22:00 1-6 1-4 0-0 3.0 0 2 2 3 0 1 0 1 3
43 Kevin Willis Starter C 33:00 5-13 0-0 2-2 4.0 1 4 5 1 3 0 0 1 12
50 Matt Bullard Bench PF 20:00 6-11 1-5 0-1 4.9 1 4 5 1 5 0 0 2 13
15 Emanual Davis Bench SG 16:00 0-1 0-1 0-0 -3.8 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 3 0
32 Othella Harrington Bench PF 02:00 2-2 0-0 0-0 3.5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
8 Eddie Johnson Bench SF 07:00 0-2 0-1 0-0 -2.5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
20 Brent Price Bench PG 20:00 5-7 3-5 0-1 6.6 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 4 13
  Team                   6         1  
        240 30-78 7-24 16-19 87.9 17 30 53 18 20 6 3 21 83
          38.5% 29.2% 84.2%                    

Los Angeles Lakers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Nick Van Exel
15.5p, 3.1r, 7.1a		 Eddie Jones
18.1p, 3.6r, 3a		 Rick Fox
11.2p, 3.7r, 2.4a		 Robert Horry
7.8p, 7.3r, 2.5a		 Elden Campbell
14.8p, 6.7r, 1a
Rotation  
 		 Kobe Bryant
18p, 3.5r, 2.4a		  
 		 Corie Blount
5.6p, 5r, 0.6a		  
 
Lim PT Derek Fisher
4.4p, 1.7r, 3.3a		  
 		  
 		  
 		 Sean Rooks
4.1p, 3.5r, 0.7a

Houston Rockets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Matt Maloney
7.7p, 1.6r, 2a		 Mario Elie
9p, 1.9r, 2.6a		 Clyde Drexler
18.3p, 5r, 5.7a		 Charles Barkley
16.8p, 14.2r, 3.3a		 Kevin Willis
17.5p, 8.7r, 1.1a
Rotation Brent Price
5.6p, 1.8r, 2.8a		 Emanual Davis
5.2p, 1.6r, 2a		  
 		 Matt Bullard
6p, 2.1r, 0.6a		  
 
Lim PT  
 		  
 		 Eddie Johnson
8.2p, 2r, 0.8a		 Othella Harrington
4.2p, 2.7r, 0.1a		  
 

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