Miami Heat Opening Day Rosters

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1996-1997 Miami Heat Opening Day Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Keith Askins SF 6-7 197 Dec 15, 1967 28 Alabama 6 1990 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Ike Austin C 6-10 255 Aug 18, 1969 27 Arizona State 3 1991 2nd Rnd, #48, Utah Jazz
P.J. Brown C-F 6-11 225 Oct 14, 1969 27 Louisiana Tech 3 1992 2nd Rnd, #29, New Jersey Nets
Sasha Danilovic SF 6-5 200 Feb 26, 1970 26   1 1992 2nd Rnd, #43, Golden State Warriors
Tony Farmer PF 6-9 244 Jan 3, 1970 26 Nebraska 2 1991 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Gary Grant PG 6-3 185 Apr 21, 1965 31 Michigan 8 1988 1st Rnd, #15, Seattle SuperSonics
Tim Hardaway PG 6-0 175 Sep 1, 1966 30 UTEP 7 1989 1st Rnd, #14, Golden State Warriors
Voshon Lenard SG 6-4 205 May 14, 1973 23 Minnesota 1 1994 2nd Rnd, #46, Milwaukee Bucks
Dan Majerle SG 6-6 215 Sep 9, 1965 31 Central Michigan 8 1988 1st Rnd, #14, Phoenix Suns
Alonzo Mourning C 6-10 240 Feb 8, 1970 26 Georgetown 4 1992 1st Rnd, #2, Charlotte Hornets (1988)
Martin Muursepp F-C 6-10 235 Sep 26, 1974 22 Tallinna Ulikool/Kalev (Estonia) 0 1996 1st Rnd, #25, Utah Jazz
Ed Pinckney PF 6-9 195 Mar 27, 1963 33 Villanova 11 1985 1st Rnd, #10, Phoenix Suns
James Scott SF 6-6 180 Jun 6, 1972 24 St. John's 0 1995 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Mark Strickland PF 6-9 210 Jul 14, 1970 26 Temple 2 1993 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Kurt Thomas PF/C 6-9 240 Oct 4, 1972 24 TCU 1 1995 1st Rnd, #10, Miami Heat

Atlanta 81, Miami 94

November 1, 1996

Regular Season

Miami Arena (Miami, Florida)

Attendance: 15,113

Officials: Mark Wunderlich, Bob Delaney, Joe DeRosa

Team Rebounds: Atlanta (7) Miami (6)

Technicals: Atlanta (0) Miami (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
ATL (0-1) 15 24 27 15 81
MIA (1-0) 25 28 23 18 94

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
ATL 89 90.5 105.1
MIA 89 105.1 90.5

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
ATL .415 0.257 0.250 0.415
MIA .513 0.201 0.325 0.179

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 41:00 3-17 2-7 2-2 1.5 1.0 4 5 4 2 5 0 7 10
33 Tyrone Corbin Starter SF 26:00 2-4 0-2 2-2 5.5 0.0 3 3 2 2 1 0 1 6
32 Christian Laettner Starter PF 44:00 10-15 1-2 10-11 22.9 0.0 7 7 2 4 2 3 3 31
55 Dikembe Mutombo Starter C 39:00 3-7 0-0 3-4 12.5 7.0 9 16 1 3 0 1 4 9
8 Steve Smith Starter SG 38:00 5-14 0-1 7-9 2.1 1.0 0 1 1 4 0 0 1 17
17 Jon Barry Bench SG 12:00 1-2 0-1 0-0 0.8 0.0 1 1 2 1 2 0 4 2
28 Ivano Newbill Bench C 12:00 0-0 0-0 2-2 5.8 0.0 4 4 0 1 0 2 0 2
3 Ken Norman Bench PF 23:00 1-6 1-3 0-0 -2.5 1.0 2 3 1 3 0 0 3 3
5 Eldridge Recasner Bench SG 05:00 0-0 0-0 1-2 0.2 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
  Team                   7         1  
        240 25-65 4-16 27-32 82.8 10 30 47 13 20 10 6 24 81
          38.5% 25.0% 84.4%                    

Miami Heat

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
5 Sasha Danilovic Starter SF 38:00 5-12 1-5 3-4 10.0 2.0 2 4 6 2 0 0 2 14
10 Tim Hardaway Starter PG 39:00 6-10 4-7 4-4 25.2 0.0 1 1 12 1 3 0 1 20
9 Dan Majerle Starter SG 42:00 4-10 4-7 2-2 12.2 0.0 2 2 5 0 2 0 2 14
33 Alonzo Mourning Starter C 37:00 11-19 0-0 4-7 15.1 4.0 8 12 0 4 1 3 6 26
40 Kurt Thomas Starter PF 23:00 2-8 0-0 0-0 2.8 1.0 5 6 1 4 2 1 2 4
2 Keith Askins Bench SF 15:00 2-5 1-2 0-0 1.2 0.0 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 5
8 Ike Austin Bench C 16:00 3-7 0-0 0-0 2.2 3.0 4 7 2 5 0 0 4 6
42 P.J. Brown Bench PF 21:00 1-5 0-0 1-2 -0.2 3.0 1 4 0 5 0 0 0 3
23 Gary Grant Bench SG 09:00 1-2 0-0 0-0 0.5 0.0 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 2
  Team                   6         1  
        240 35-78 10-21 14-19 97.1 13 27 46 26 25 8 4 19 94
          44.9% 47.6% 73.7%                    

Atlanta Hawks Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Mookie Blaylock
10p, 5r, 4a		 Steve Smith
17p, 1r, 1a		 Tyrone Corbin
6p, 3r, 2a		 Christian Laettner
31p, 7r, 2a		 Dikembe Mutombo
9p, 16r, 1a
Rotation  
 		 Jon Barry
2p, 1r, 2a		  
 		 Ken Norman
3p, 3r, 1a		 Ivano Newbill
2p, 4r, 0a
Lim PT  
 		 Eldridge Recasner
1p, 0r, 0a		  
 		  
 		  
 

Miami Heat Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Tim Hardaway
20p, 1r, 12a		 Dan Majerle
14p, 2r, 5a		 Sasha Danilovic
14p, 4r, 6a		 Kurt Thomas
4p, 6r, 1a		 Alonzo Mourning
26p, 12r, 0a
Rotation  
 		  
 		 Keith Askins
5p, 2r, 0a		 P.J. Brown
3p, 4r, 0a		 Ike Austin
6p, 7r, 2a
Lim PT  
 		 Gary Grant
2p, 2r, 0a