L.A. Lakers 98, Atlanta 96

December 19, 1997

Regular Season

Georgia Dome (Atlanta, Georgia)

Attendance: 25,288

Officials: Scott Foster, Jack Nies, Blaine Reichelt

Team Rebounds: Los Angeles (10) Atlanta (10)

Technicals: Los Angeles (0) Atlanta (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
LAL (19-6) 36 23 12 27 98
ATL (19-6) 32 27 15 22 96

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
LAL 90 108.8 106.6
ATL 90 106.6 108.8

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
LAL .482 0.133 0.349 0.232
ATL .506 0.178 0.326 0.145

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 34:00 5-8 0-0 8-9 16.6 3.0 4 7 1 2 1 4 3 18
17 Rick Fox Starter SF 31:00 2-5 0-0 3-4 5.8 0.0 4 4 4 2 1 0 3 7
5 Robert Horry Starter PF 35:00 6-11 0-3 1-4 12.2 4.0 4 8 0 4 2 2 0 13
6 Eddie Jones Starter SG 34:00 4-12 1-5 2-2 5.0 0.0 5 5 1 2 0 1 1 11
9 Nick Van Exel Starter PG 38:00 7-18 1-4 1-2 14.8 3.0 4 7 7 0 1 0 1 16
43 Corie Blount Bench PF 13:00 3-4 0-0 0-0 5.8 1.0 3 4 2 1 0 0 2 6
24 Kobe Bryant Bench SG 31:00 7-16 1-4 4-6 7.5 1.0 1 2 1 2 3 0 2 19
2 Derek Fisher Bench PG 10:00 1-2 0-0 0-0 4.0 1.0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 2
45 Sean Rooks Bench C 14:00 3-6 0-0 0-0 4.8 2.0 3 5 0 4 1 0 0 6
  Team                   10         1  
        240 38-82 3-16 19-27 86.4 15 28 53 18 18 10 7 13 98
          46.3% 18.8% 70.4%                    

Atlanta Hawks

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
10 Mookie Blaylock Starter PG 38:00 5-11 2-6 0-0 20.5 0.0 9 9 9 2 3 0 1 12
33 Tyrone Corbin Starter SF 36:00 4-10 0-1 0-0 4.2 1.0 5 6 1 4 0 0 0 8
32 Christian Laettner Starter PF 40:00 6-11 0-1 6-6 11.0 3.0 6 9 1 2 0 3 7 18
55 Dikembe Mutombo Starter C 38:00 6-6 0-0 2-8 14.5 4.0 4 8 2 4 2 3 4 14
8 Steve Smith Starter SG 41:00 10-28 3-10 2-3 9.1 3.0 1 4 1 3 3 0 0 25
52 Chucky Brown Bench SF 03:00 1-1 0-0 2-2 4.2 1.0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
22 Ed Gray Bench SG 13:00 2-4 2-2 0-0 -0.5 0.0 0 0 1 5 1 0 3 6
44 Alan Henderson Bench PF 14:00 1-5 0-0 0-2 4.0 2.0 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 2
5 Eldridge Recasner Bench SG 17:00 3-7 1-3 0-0 2.5 0.0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 7
  Team                   10            
        240 38-83 8-23 12-21 89.6 14 29 53 19 22 10 6 16 96
          45.8% 34.8% 57.1%                    

Los Angeles Lakers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Nick Van Exel
15.4p, 3.2r, 6.8a		 Eddie Jones
18.1p, 3.7r, 3a		 Rick Fox
10.8p, 3.6r, 2.4a		 Robert Horry
7.8p, 7.6r, 2.6a		 Elden Campbell
14.9p, 6.4r, 1a
Rotation Derek Fisher
4.7p, 1.8r, 3.4a		 Kobe Bryant
18.2p, 3.5r, 2.6a		  
 		 Corie Blount
5.5p, 5r, 0.6a		 Sean Rooks
4p, 3.7r, 0.6a

Atlanta Hawks Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Mookie Blaylock
12.4p, 5.3r, 6.5a		 Steve Smith
19.4p, 4.4r, 3.5a		 Tyrone Corbin
10.4p, 4.6r, 2.3a		 Christian Laettner
16p, 8.2r, 3.2a		 Dikembe Mutombo
15.4p, 11.2r, 0.8a
Rotation  
 		 Eldridge Recasner
6.4p, 1.7r, 1a		  
 		 Alan Henderson
10.1p, 5.5r, 0.6a		  
 
Rotation  
 		 Ed Gray
7.3p, 1.5r, 1.1a		  
 		  
 		  
 
Lim PT  
 		  
 		 Chucky Brown
4p, 3r, 0.6a		  
 		  
 

Los Angeles Lakers Leaders

MPG Eddie Jones 35.9
FG% Corie Blount .630
3P% Nick Van Exel .429
FT% Jon Barry .917
ORPG Shaquille O'Neal 3.4
DRPG Shaquille O'Neal 8.2
RPG Shaquille O'Neal 11.6
SPG Eddie Jones 2.2
APG Nick Van Exel 6.8
BPG Shaquille O'Neal 2.9
PPG Shaquille O'Neal 24.5

Atlanta Hawks Leaders

MPG Mookie Blaylock 41.0
FG% Christian Laettner .530
3P% Alan Henderson 1.000
FT% Eldridge Recasner 1.000
ORPG Dikembe Mutombo 3.4
DRPG Dikembe Mutombo 7.8
RPG Dikembe Mutombo 11.2
SPG Mookie Blaylock 2.1
APG Mookie Blaylock 6.5
BPG Dikembe Mutombo 3.5
PPG Steve Smith 19.4

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