New Jersey 72, Chicago 88

March 16, 1998

Regular Season

United Center (Chicago, Illinois)

Attendance: 23,908

Officials: Michael Smith, Ken Mauer, Jack Nies

Team Rebounds: New Jersey (10) Chicago (9)

Technicals: New Jersey (0) Chicago (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
NJN (34-32) 21 14 10 27 72
CHI (48-17) 22 15 30 21 88

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
NJN 88 81.5 99.7
CHI 88 99.7 81.5

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
NJN .396 0.159 0.206 0.143
CHI .480 0.193 0.255 0.197

New Jersey Nets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
45 Michael Cage Starter PF 33:00 3-4 0-0 0-0 9.5 3 4 7 0 3 2 0 0 6
10 Sam Cassell Starter PG 29:00 3-14 0-1 0-0 -0.8 0 1 1 4 2 0 0 0 6
15 Chris Gatling Starter C 32:00 7-14 0-0 0-1 4.4 0 7 7 2 4 1 1 6 14
13 Kendall Gill Starter SF 27:00 2-9 0-1 2-2 6.2 1 7 8 3 1 1 0 2 6
30 Kerry Kittles Starter SG 24:00 4-9 0-1 3-4 3.8 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 11
11 Sherman Douglas Bench PG 19:00 5-8 0-1 2-2 6.8 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 12
11 Brian Evans Bench PF 21:00 1-6 1-2 0-0 1.8 2 3 5 1 2 0 0 1 3
12 Lucious Harris Bench SG 24:00 1-6 0-0 2-2 -1.2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 3 4
2 Rony Seikaly Bench C 09:00 2-3 0-0 2-4 6.0 0 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 6
42 David Vaughn Bench PF 22:00 2-4 0-0 0-1 6.6 0 2 2 1 1 3 1 0 4
  Team                   10         0  
        240 30-77 1-6 11-16 67.0 7 27 44 19 19 10 2 14 72
          39.0% 16.7% 68.8%                    

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 28:00 4-9 1-2 2-2 7.8 0 1 1 4 1 1 0 1 11
23 Michael Jordan Starter SG 33:00 6-15 0-1 5-8 6.0 2 5 7 1 1 1 0 4 17
7 Toni Kukoc Starter C 28:00 7-13 3-5 4-4 17.8 1 6 7 5 1 0 1 3 21
33 Scottie Pippen Starter SF 31:00 5-12 1-2 1-2 10.8 0 6 6 4 2 2 0 1 12
91 Dennis Rodman Starter PF 40:00 2-4 0-0 0-0 17.8 5 11 16 5 3 0 1 1 4
30 Jud Buechler Bench SF 14:00 1-6 0-3 0-0 0.8 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 2
24 Scott Burrell Bench SF 16:00 2-6 0-1 0-0 -0.2 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 2 4
25 Steve Kerr Bench SG 23:00 3-5 0-1 0-0 5.2 1 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 6
53 Joe Kleine Bench C 15:00 2-3 0-0 0-0 -1.5 2 1 3 1 4 0 0 5 4
8 Dickey Simpkins Bench PF 12:00 2-3 0-0 3-5 4.6 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 7
  Team                   9         1  
        240 34-76 5-15 15-21 96.9 12 35 56 26 19 5 3 18 88
          44.7% 33.3% 71.4%                    

New Jersey Nets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Sam Cassell
19.2p, 2.9r, 8a		 Kerry Kittles
16.9p, 4.6r, 2.3a		 Kendall Gill
13.7p, 5.1r, 2.7a		 Michael Cage
1.3p, 3.9r, 0.4a		 Chris Gatling
11.5p, 5.3r, 0.8a
Rotation Sherman Douglas
8.9p, 1.7r, 4.2a		 Lucious Harris
4.5p, 1r, 0.8a		  
 		 David Vaughn
4.6p, 4.2r, 0.7a		  
 
Rotation  
 		  
 		  
 		 Brian Evans
4.7p, 2r, 0.8a		  
 
Lim PT  
 		  
 		  
 		  
 		 Rony Seikaly
14.8p, 7.5r, 1.5a

Chicago Bulls Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Ron Harper
9.7p, 3.7r, 2.7a		 Michael Jordan
28.4p, 6.1r, 3.5a		 Scottie Pippen
18.5p, 5.2r, 5.7a		 Dennis Rodman
4.5p, 15.1r, 2.8a		 Toni Kukoc
13.1p, 4.4r, 4.4a
Rotation  
 		 Steve Kerr
7.5p, 1.7r, 2.1a		 Scott Burrell
4.6p, 2.3r, 0.8a		 Dickey Simpkins
2.8p, 2r, 0.8a		 Joe Kleine
2.3p, 1.8r, 0.7a
Rotation  
 		  
 		 Jud Buechler
2.7p, 1.1r, 0.7a		  
 		  
 

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