L.A. Lakers 108, Phoenix 87

December 25, 1996

Regular Season

Footprint Center (Phoenix, Arizona)

Attendance: 19,023

Officials: Eddie Rush, Bernie Fryer, Ted Bernhardt

Team Rebounds: Los Angeles (14) Phoenix (7)

Technicals: Los Angeles (0) Phoenix (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
LAL (20-9) 23 28 25 32 108
PHX (8-19) 14 31 20 22 87

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
LAL 96 113.0 91.0
PHX 96 91.0 113.0

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
LAL .536 0.115 0.170 0.214
PHX .378 0.126 0.205 0.419

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 PF 33:00 6-12 0-0 1-1 12.1 2 10 12 0 4 0 1 0 13
6 Eddie Jones Starter SG 34:00 9-16 3-5 3-6 18.0 1 1 2 2 3 5 1 0 24
12 Jerome Kersey Starter SF 29:00 5-7 0-1 1-2 9.2 1 7 8 0 4 2 0 2 11
34 Shaquille O'Neal Starter C 40:00 11-24 0-1 4-9 20.4 3 13 16 5 4 1 1 2 26
9 Nick Van Exel Starter PG 37:00 2-9 2-5 3-3 10.4 0 3 3 12 4 1 0 4 9
43 Corie Blount Bench PF 03:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -0.5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
24 Kobe Bryant Bench SF 05:00 0-2 0-1 0-0 -1.2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
2 Derek Fisher Bench PG 06:00 1-3 0-0 2-4 -2.0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 1 4
40 Travis Knight Bench C 17:00 2-4 0-0 1-2 5.2 2 4 6 0 0 0 0 1 5
20 Rumeal Robinson Bench PG 09:00 1-2 0-0 0-0 1.8 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 2
45 Sean Rooks Bench C 03:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -0.5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
4 Byron Scott Bench SG 24:00 4-5 3-4 3-3 12.4 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 1 14
  Team                   14            
        240 41-84 8-17 18-30 101.2 9 44 67 22 27 9 3 11 108
          48.8% 47.1% 60.0%                    

Phoenix Suns

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
4 Michael Finley Starter SF 25:00 4-11 0-1 1-1 1.1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 9
45 A.C. Green Starter PF 15:00 1-2 0-0 0-0 8.5 1 8 9 2 0 0 0 1 2
7 Kevin Johnson Starter PG 22:00 3-5 1-1 3-4 7.0 1 1 2 3 1 1 0 3 10
11 Wesley Person Starter SG 20:00 1-6 0-1 2-2 1.0 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 1 4
18 Hot Rod Williams Starter C 18:00 0-4 0-0 2-4 -1.2 2 3 5 0 4 0 0 1 2
2 Mark Bryant Bench PF 10:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -0.5 0 3 3 0 4 0 0 0 0
10 Sam Cassell Bench SG 26:00 3-8 0-2 11-15 9.1 0 1 1 4 4 1 1 1 17
3 Rex Chapman Bench SG 28:00 5-14 1-4 4-4 11.0 1 2 3 6 1 2 0 2 15
25 Robert Horry Bench PF 25:00 1-4 1-4 1-2 2.0 1 1 2 1 4 0 2 1 4
35 Joe Kleine Bench C 16:00 1-7 0-0 2-2 0.0 0 4 4 0 4 1 0 0 4
15 Danny Manning Bench C 25:00 5-9 0-0 5-7 9.6 1 4 5 0 2 1 0 0 15
13 Steve Nash Bench SG 10:00 2-3 1-1 0-0 4.2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 5
  Team                   7            
        240 26-74 4-14 31-41 69.9 8 31 46 19 25 7 3 12 87
          35.1% 28.6% 75.6%                    

Los Angeles Lakers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Nick Van Exel
15.1p, 2.6r, 8.6a		 Eddie Jones
16.4p, 4.1r, 3.6a		 Jerome Kersey
7.9p, 5.2r, 1.5a		 Elden Campbell
11.7p, 7.7r, 1.7a		 Shaquille O'Neal
26.1p, 13.2r, 3a
Rotation  
 		 Byron Scott
7.2p, 1.6r, 1.4a		  
 		  
 		 Travis Knight
2.3p, 2.7r, 0.5a
Lim PT Rumeal Robinson
3p, 0.7r, 0.9a		  
 		 Kobe Bryant
4.8p, 1.5r, 0.6a		 Corie Blount
2.5p, 2.7r, 0.4a		 Sean Rooks
1.1p, 1.6r, 0.3a
Lim PT Derek Fisher
3.9p, 1.2r, 1.3a		  
 		  
 		  
 		  
 

Phoenix Suns Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Kevin Johnson
13.8p, 2.9r, 8a		 Wesley Person
10.8p, 3.4r, 1.8a		 Michael Finley
13p, 4.4r, 2.5a		 A.C. Green
5.7p, 5.1r, 0.6a		 Hot Rod Williams
8.5p, 7.5r, 1.4a
Rotation  
 		 Rex Chapman
9.9p, 2.3r, 2.4a		  
 		 Robert Horry
6.8p, 3.5r, 1.6a		 Danny Manning
13.6p, 7r, 2a
Rotation  
 		 Sam Cassell
14.8p, 2.3r, 4.5a		  
 		 Mark Bryant
7p, 4.1r, 0.8a		 Joe Kleine
3.8p, 4.1r, 0.6a
Rotation  
 		 Steve Nash
5.9p, 1.6r, 3.2a		  
 		  
 		  
 

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