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From the vault · March 30, 2019 · 2019 NCAA tournament, Elite Eight: The Virginia Cavaliers beat the Purdue Boilermakers 80–75 in overtime in the Elite Eight of the 2019 NCAA tournament.

Houston Rockets @ Miami Heat 80–101

1997-03-16 Β· NBA

Houston Rockets 1996-97 Β· Miami Heat 1996-97 Β· 1996-97 season

Team stats

RocketsHeat
Field goals32-73 .43837-81 .457
Three-pointers4-18 .2229-28 .321
Free throws12-19 .63218-23 .783
Offensive rebounds618
Defensive rebounds2834
Total rebounds3452
Assists1320
Steals98
Blocks45
Turnovers1413
Personal fouls1719

Houston Rockets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Kevin Willis G40189-170-10-0381130012-18
Hakeem Olajuwon C39208-170-04-714512026-2
Mario Elie F36102-21-15-612312131-13
Matt Maloney G32103-112-82-214511012-21
Clyde Drexler G32125-131-51-203323031-6
Eddie Johnson G2563-70-20-004421022-15
Othella Harrington G1621-20-00-202210311-19
Randy Livingston F1321-30-10-001110012-4
Sedale Threatt F700-10-00-000010000-4
Matt Bullard C100-00-00-000000000-3
Charles Barkley G00-00-00-0000000000
Total2408032-734-1812-196283413941417

FG .438 Β· 3P .222 Β· FT .632

Did not play: Sam Mack (dnd - bruised left foot)

Miami Heat

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
P.J. Brown G40154-90-07-845922202+11
Tim Hardaway G403112-256-131-112390030+19
Voshon Lenard C38186-142-94-424620033+16
Ike Austin F35188-120-02-318910143+7
Jamal Mashburn F2893-61-22-31111220004+15
Keith Askins F2800-40-10-043714012+17
John Crotty C1241-30-22-210120011+6
Ed Pinckney C1142-60-00-240400114+8
Willie Anderson F621-20-10-0011120000
Matt Fish100-00-00-000000000+3
Bruce Bowen100-00-00-000000100+3
Total24010137-819-2818-2318345220851319

FG .457 Β· 3P .321 Β· FT .783

Did not play: Mark Strickland (dnp - coach's decision)

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (3:56 PM EST)
  • 12:00 MIA Jump Ball Brown vs. Olajuwon: Tip to Mashburn
  • 11:46 MIA MISS Mashburn 7' Jump Shot
  • 11:45 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:28 HOU MISS Willis 12' Jump Shot
  • 11:27 MIA Mashburn REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:21 MIA Austin Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 11:08 HOU Drexler Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 11:08 MIA Brown STEAL (1 STL)
  • 10:52 MIA Austin Dunk (2 PTS) (Mashburn 1 AST) 0–2
  • 10:39 HOU Maloney Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Drexler 1 AST) 2–2
  • 10:23 MIA Mashburn 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Brown 1 AST) 2–4
  • 10:03 HOU Olajuwon 12' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 4–4
  • 9:49 MIA Austin Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T2)
  • 9:49 HOU Elie STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:44 MIA Brown S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 9:44 HOU Elie Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 9:44 HOU MISS Elie Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 9:43 MIA Hardaway REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:28 MIA Austin Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T3)
  • 9:28 HOU Elie STEAL (2 STL)
  • 9:21 HOU MISS Willis Dunk
  • 9:20 MIA Lenard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:00 MIA MISS Brown 11' Jump Shot
  • 8:59 MIA Austin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 8:57 MIA MISS Austin Layup
  • 8:56 HOU Maloney REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:44 HOU MISS Maloney 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:43 HEAT Rebound
  • 8:33 MIA Hardaway 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) 5–7
  • 8:16 HOU Elie 3PT Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Willis 1 AST) 8–7
  • 7:59 MIA MISS Lenard 20' Jump Shot
  • 7:58 HOU Maloney REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:46 HOU Willis 4' Hook Shot (2 PTS) 10–7
  • 7:35 MIA MISS Hardaway 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:34 HOU Maloney REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 7:17 HOU MISS Willis 14' Jump Shot
  • 7:16 MIA Hardaway REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:06 MIA Austin 11' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Mashburn 2 AST) 10–9
  • 6:46 HOU MISS Drexler 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:45 MIA Austin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 6:25 MIA MISS Brown 12' Jump Shot
  • 6:24 HOU Maloney REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 6:13 HOU Willis 7' Hook Shot (4 PTS) 12–9
  • 6:09 HEAT Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 5:52 MIA MISS Hardaway 19' Jump Shot
  • 5:51 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 5:33 HOU Drexler Driving Layup (2 PTS) 14–9
  • 5:14 MIA Hardaway 7' Jump Shot (5 PTS) 14–11
  • 4:46 HOU MISS Drexler Layup
  • 4:45 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 4:44 HOU Willis 6' Hook Shot (6 PTS) 16–11
  • 4:22 HOU SUB: Johnson FOR Drexler
  • 4:17 MIA Austin 14' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Hardaway 1 AST) 16–13
  • 3:49 HOU Johnson 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 18–13
  • 3:34 HOU Olajuwon L.B.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 3:22 MIA MISS Brown 14' Jump Shot
  • 3:21 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 3:09 HOU MISS Olajuwon Dunk
  • 3:09 MIA Brown BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 3:08 MIA Mashburn REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 3:00 MIA MISS Hardaway 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:59 MIA Lenard REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 2:44 HOU Olajuwon S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 2:44 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 2:44 HOU SUB: Harrington FOR Olajuwon
  • 2:44 MIA Brown Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 2:44 MIA Brown Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 2:29 HOU Johnson 10' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 20–15
  • 2:15 MIA Hardaway Driving Layup (7 PTS) (Austin 1 AST) 20–17
  • 2:00 HOU MISS Harrington Layup
  • 1:59 MIA Mashburn REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 1:37 MIA MISS Mashburn 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:36 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 1:29 HOU MISS Johnson 14' Jump Shot
  • 1:28 MIA Mashburn REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 1:23 MIA Mashburn Layup (4 PTS) (Hardaway 2 AST) 20–19
  • 1:23 HOU Johnson S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 1:23 HOU SUB: Livingston FOR Maloney
  • 1:23 MIA SUB: Askins FOR Lenard
  • 1:23 MIA SUB: Anderson FOR Brown
  • 1:23 MIA MISS Mashburn Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 1:22 HOU Harrington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 1:03 MIA Askins P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 0:49 HOU MISS Willis 7' Jump Shot
  • 0:48 MIA Anderson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:36 MIA Hardaway 12' Jump Shot (9 PTS) 20–21
  • 0:36 HOU Livingston S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:36 MIA Hardaway Free Throw 1 of 1 (10 PTS)
  • 0:18 HOU Willis Layup (8 PTS) (Livingston 1 AST) 22–22
  • 0:03 MIA Hardaway 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) 22–25
  • 0:00 HOU Livingston Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 0:00 MIA Anderson STEAL (1 STL)
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (4:19 PM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (4:22 PM EST)
  • 11:42 HOU Olajuwon Layup (4 PTS) 24–25
  • 11:29 MIA Austin Dunk (8 PTS) (Anderson 1 AST) 24–27
  • 11:07 MIA Mashburn P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 11:07 MIA SUB: Brown FOR Austin
  • 10:53 HOU Elie Driving Layup (6 PTS) (Harrington 1 AST) 26–27
  • 10:29 MIA Anderson 6' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 26–29
  • 10:16 MIA Mashburn P.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 10:03 HOU Olajuwon 6' Jump Shot (6 PTS) 28–29
  • 9:40 MIA SUB: Crotty FOR Hardaway
  • 9:40 Timeout: Official TV
  • 9:40 MIA SUB: Austin FOR Mashburn
  • 9:36 HEAT Turnover: Shot Clock (T#4)
  • 9:22 HOU Johnson Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 9:22 MIA Askins STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:07 MIA MISS Austin 9' Jump Shot
  • 9:07 HOU Elie BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 9:06 MIA Crotty REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 9:00 MIA MISS Brown 7' Jump Shot
  • 8:59 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 8:53 HOU Harrington Layup (2 PTS) (Elie 1 AST) 30–29
  • 8:39 MIA MISS Crotty 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:38 HOU Elie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:27 HEAT Violation: Def. Goaltending Violation
  • 8:15 HOU MISS Livingston 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:14 MIA Askins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 7:59 MIA MISS Crotty 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:58 HOU Harrington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:39 HOU Johnson Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
  • 7:39 MIA Anderson STEAL (2 STL)
  • 7:31 MIA MISS Anderson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:30 HOU Livingston REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 7:25 MIA Austin P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 7:25 MIA SUB: Lenard FOR Anderson
  • 7:15 HOU MISS Olajuwon 6' Jump Shot
  • 7:14 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 7:13 HOU Olajuwon Dunk (8 PTS) 32–29
  • 6:57 HOU Livingston S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 6:57 HEAT Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
  • 6:57 HOU SUB: Drexler FOR Elie
  • 6:57 HOU SUB: Willis FOR Harrington
  • 6:57 MIA SUB: Hardaway FOR Crotty
  • 6:57 MIA MISS Brown Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 6:57 HEAT Rebound
  • 6:57 MIA Brown Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 6:43 HOU Willis Layup (10 PTS) (Olajuwon 1 AST) 34–30
  • 6:23 MIA MISS Lenard 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:22 MIA MISS Askins Tip Shot
  • 6:22 MIA Askins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 6:21 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 6:11 HOU Drexler Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T5)
  • 5:58 MIA MISS Austin 16' Jump Shot
  • 5:57 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 5:44 Rockets Timeout: Short (Reg.1 Short 1)
  • 5:44 HOU SUB: Maloney FOR Livingston
  • 5:44 MIA SUB: Mashburn FOR Askins
  • 5:35 HOU Johnson Layup (6 PTS) 36–30
  • 5:15 MIA MISS Hardaway 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:13 MIA Brown Tip Shot (5 PTS) 36–32
  • 5:13 MIA Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 4:59 HOU Maloney 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) 39–32
  • 4:45 MIA Brown Dunk (7 PTS) (Hardaway 3 AST) 39–34
  • 4:24 HOU Olajuwon Layup (10 PTS) 41–34
  • 4:24 MIA Austin S.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 4:24 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 1 of 1 (11 PTS)
  • 4:08 MIA Austin 10' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Lenard 1 AST) 42–36
  • 3:47 HOU MISS Olajuwon 6' Hook Shot
  • 3:46 MIA Austin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 3:36 MIA Hardaway 20' Jump Shot (15 PTS) 42–38
  • 3:34 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 1)
  • 3:23 HOU MISS Maloney 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:20 MIA Mashburn REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 3:09 MIA Brown Dunk (9 PTS) (Hardaway 4 AST) 42–40
  • 2:56 HOU MISS Willis Layup
  • 2:56 MIA Brown BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 2:53 MIA Mashburn REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 2:46 MIA MISS Lenard 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:45 MIA Mashburn REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 2:43 HEAT Timeout: Short (Full 2 Short 1)
  • 2:39 MIA Lenard 5' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 42–42
  • 2:32 HOU SUB: Elie FOR Johnson
  • 2:18 HOU MISS Olajuwon 4' Hook Shot
  • 2:17 MIA Austin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 1:58 MIA Lenard 9' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Hardaway 5 AST) 42–44
  • 1:43 HOU Maloney 24' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Drexler 2 AST) 45–44
  • 1:21 MIA MISS Lenard 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:20 HOU Drexler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 1:14 HOU SUB: Harrington FOR Olajuwon
  • 1:08 HOU MISS Willis 5' Hook Shot
  • 1:07 MIA Austin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 0:59 HOU Maloney P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 0:59 MIA SUB: Askins FOR Austin
  • 0:44 MIA MISS Askins 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:43 MIA Brown REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 0:43 HOU Harrington L.B.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:43 MIA Brown Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 0:43 MIA Brown Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 0:30 HOU MISS Maloney 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:29 MIA Brown REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 0:20 MIA MISS Brown Layup
  • 0:19 MIA MISS Askins Tip Shot
  • 0:19 MIA Askins REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 0:18 MIA Askins REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • 0:17 MIA MISS Askins Layup
  • 0:17 HOU Harrington BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 0:17 MIA Jump Ball Brown vs. Willis: Tip to Hardaway
  • 0:17 HEAT Rebound
  • 0:02 MIA Hardaway 24' 3PT Jump Shot (18 PTS) 45–49
  • 0:00 HOU MISS Maloney 36' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 Rockets Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (4:49 PM EST)

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (5:07 PM EST)
  • 11:44 HOU Olajuwon Layup (13 PTS) 47–49
  • 11:27 MIA Lenard Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 11:27 HOU Olajuwon STEAL (1 STL)
  • 11:13 HOU Drexler 4' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 49–49
  • 11:00 MIA MISS Austin 13' Jump Shot
  • 10:59 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 10:50 HOU MISS Maloney 14' Jump Shot
  • 10:49 MIA Mashburn REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
  • 10:37 MIA Hardaway 3PT Jump Shot (21 PTS) (Brown 2 AST) 49–52
  • 10:13 HOU Olajuwon 15' Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Willis 2 AST) 51–52
  • 10:05 MIA Lenard Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T6)
  • 10:05 HOU Maloney STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:59 HOU MISS Drexler 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:58 HOU Elie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 9:54 HOU Elie Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 9:54 MIA Brown STEAL (2 STL)
  • 9:49 MIA MISS Lenard 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:48 HOU Drexler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 9:42 HOU Elie Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T7)
  • 9:30 MIA Brown Slam Dunk (13 PTS) (Hardaway 6 AST) 51–54
  • 9:07 HOU MISS Olajuwon 5' Hook Shot
  • 9:06 MIA Brown REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 9:00 MIA Austin Layup (12 PTS) (Hardaway 7 AST) 51–56
  • 8:51 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 1)
  • 8:40 HOU Drexler Driving Layup (6 PTS) 53–56
  • 8:25 HOU Drexler S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 8:25 MIA Mashburn Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 8:25 MIA Mashburn Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 8:12 HOU MISS Willis Layup
  • 8:12 MIA Austin BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 8:11 MIA Mashburn REBOUND (Off:1 Def:8)
  • 8:03 MIA MISS Mashburn 15' Jump Shot
  • 8:02 HOU Elie REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 8:01 MIA Mashburn P.FOUL (P3.T1)
  • 7:44 HOU MISS Olajuwon 11' Jump Shot
  • 7:43 MIA Mashburn REBOUND (Off:1 Def:9)
  • 7:36 MIA MISS Hardaway 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:35 HOU Drexler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 7:30 MIA Mashburn S.FOUL (P4.T2)
  • 7:30 HOU Elie Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 7:30 MIA SUB: Askins FOR Mashburn
  • 7:30 HOU Elie Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 7:17 HOU Elie P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 7:00 MIA Hardaway 3 Second Violation Turnover (P1.T7)
  • 6:51 MIA Brown P.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 6:45 HOU Olajuwon Traveling Turnover (P1.T8)
  • 6:24 HOU Willis P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 6:16 MIA Lenard 17' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Hardaway 8 AST) 55–60
  • 6:01 HOU MISS Drexler 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:00 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 5:54 HOU Willis Layup (12 PTS) 57–60
  • 5:34 MIA Austin Lost Ball Turnover (P4.T8)
  • 5:34 HOU Drexler STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:29 HOU Elie Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T9)
  • 5:16 MIA MISS Hardaway 6' Jump Shot
  • 5:15 MIA Askins REBOUND (Off:4 Def:1)
  • 5:09 MIA Lenard 19' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Askins 1 AST) 57–62
  • 4:54 HOU Olajuwon 10' Jump Shot (17 PTS) 59–62
  • 4:32 MIA MISS Hardaway 12' Jump Shot
  • 4:31 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 4:22 HOU MISS Drexler Layup
  • 4:21 MIA Austin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 4:13 MIA Lenard 24' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Hardaway 9 AST) 59–65
  • 3:50 MIA Lenard P.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 3:50 MIA SUB: Pinckney FOR Austin
  • 3:46 MIA Pinckney S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 3:46 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 1 of 2 (18 PTS)
  • 3:46 HOU SUB: Johnson FOR Drexler
  • 3:46 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 2 of 2 (19 PTS)
  • 3:22 MIA Pinckney 6' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Lenard 2 AST) 61–67
  • 3:09 HOU Olajuwon Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T10)
  • 3:09 MIA Askins STEAL (2 STL)
  • 3:01 MIA MISS Lenard 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:00 MIA Pinckney REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 2:55 HEAT Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 1)
  • 2:55 HOU SUB: Harrington FOR Olajuwon
  • 2:55 HOU SUB: Livingston FOR Maloney
  • 2:39 MIA Hardaway 19' Jump Shot (23 PTS) 61–69
  • 2:21 MIA Pinckney S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 2:21 HOU Elie Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 2:21 HOU Elie Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 2:05 MIA MISS Hardaway 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:04 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 1:46 HOU Willis 3 Second Violation Turnover (P1.T11)
  • 1:34 MIA MISS Pinckney Layup
  • 1:33 MIA Brown REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • 1:29 MIA Pinckney Tip Shot (4 PTS) 63–71
  • 1:15 HOU Willis 10' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST) 65–71
  • 0:57 MIA MISS Hardaway 3' Layup
  • 0:55 MIA Pinckney REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 0:54 MIA MISS Pinckney Layup
  • 0:54 HOU Harrington BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 0:54 MIA Pinckney REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
  • 0:51 MIA MISS Pinckney Layup
  • 0:51 HOU Harrington BLOCK (3 BLK)
  • 0:51 MIA Hardaway REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 0:50 MIA Hardaway 6' Jump Shot (25 PTS) 65–73
  • 0:26 HOU Harrington 3 Second Violation Turnover (P1.T12)
  • 0:26 MIA SUB: Crotty FOR Brown
  • 0:07 MIA MISS Hardaway 19' Jump Shot
  • 0:06 MIA Pinckney REBOUND (Off:4 Def:0)
  • 0:03 MIA MISS Pinckney 9' Jump Shot
  • 0:02 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
  • 0:00 HOU MISS Johnson 19' Jump Shot
  • 0:00 Rockets Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (5:33 PM EST)

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (5:36 PM EST)
  • 11:45 MIA Lenard Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T9)
  • 11:32 MIA Pinckney S.FOUL (P3.T1)
  • 11:32 HOU MISS Olajuwon Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 11:32 Rockets Rebound
  • 11:32 MIA SUB: Austin FOR Hardaway
  • 11:32 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 2 of 2 (20 PTS)
  • 11:19 MIA MISS Lenard 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:18 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 11:15 HOU Livingston Layup (2 PTS) (Threatt 1 AST) 68–73
  • 10:53 MIA Austin 10' Jump Shot (14 PTS) 68–75
  • 10:53 HOU Olajuwon S.FOUL (P3.T1)
  • 10:53 MIA Austin Free Throw 1 of 1 (15 PTS)
  • 10:41 HOU MISS Johnson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:40 MIA Lenard REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 10:23 MIA Austin 13' Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Crotty 1 AST) 68–78
  • 10:08 HOU MISS Livingston Driving Layup
  • 10:07 MIA Lenard REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 9:48 MIA Lenard 24' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) 68–81
  • 9:46 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 1)
  • 9:46 HOU SUB: Drexler FOR Harrington
  • 9:46 HOU SUB: Willis FOR Livingston
  • 9:36 MIA Pinckney S.FOUL (P4.T2)
  • 9:36 HOU MISS Olajuwon Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 9:36 Rockets Rebound
  • 9:36 HOU MISS Olajuwon Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 9:35 MIA Austin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 9:19 MIA MISS Lenard 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:18 MIA Lenard REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 9:05 HOU Olajuwon S.FOUL (P4.T2)
  • 9:05 MIA Austin Free Throw 1 of 2 (18 PTS)
  • 9:05 MIA MISS Austin Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 9:04 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
  • 8:55 HOU MISS Olajuwon Layup
  • 8:54 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
  • 8:52 HOU Willis 8' Hook Shot (16 PTS) 70–82
  • 8:36 MIA Crotty 6' Running Jump Shot (2 PTS) 70–84
  • 8:15 HOU Drexler 24' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Willis 3 AST) 73–84
  • 7:57 MIA Pinckney Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T10)
  • 7:47 HOU MISS Olajuwon Layup
  • 7:47 MIA Pinckney BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 7:46 MIA Austin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
  • 7:43 MIA Crotty Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T11)
  • 7:43 HOU Drexler STEAL (2 STL)
  • 7:41 MIA Crotty P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 7:41 MIA SUB: Brown FOR Austin
  • 7:30 HOU MISS Drexler 7' Jump Shot
  • 7:29 MIA Askins REBOUND (Off:4 Def:2)
  • 7:21 MIA Askins Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T12)
  • 7:21 HOU Johnson STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:15 HOU Drexler 4' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Johnson 2 AST) 75–84
  • 7:12 HEAT Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 1)
  • 7:12 MIA SUB: Hardaway FOR Lenard
  • 6:54 MIA Hardaway Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T13)
  • 6:54 HOU Olajuwon STEAL (2 STL)
  • 6:46 HOU MISS Drexler 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:45 MIA Brown REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 6:21 HOU Johnson S.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 6:21 MIA MISS Pinckney Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 6:21 HEAT Rebound
  • 6:21 HOU SUB: Maloney FOR Threatt
  • 6:21 MIA MISS Pinckney Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 6:21 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:3 Def:8)
  • 6:09 HOU Maloney Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T13)
  • 6:09 MIA Askins STEAL (3 STL)
  • 5:53 MIA Hardaway 24' 3PT Jump Shot (28 PTS) 75–87
  • 5:28 HOU MISS Johnson 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:27 MIA Brown REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 5:17 MIA MISS Hardaway 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:16 MIA Brown REBOUND (Off:4 Def:4)
  • 5:03 MIA MISS Hardaway 3' Layup
  • 5:02 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 4:45 HOU MISS Drexler 7' Jump Shot
  • 4:44 MIA Brown REBOUND (Off:4 Def:5)
  • 4:39 HOU Maloney S.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 4:39 HOU SUB: Elie FOR Johnson
  • 4:39 MIA SUB: Austin FOR Pinckney
  • 4:39 MIA Crotty Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 4:39 MIA Crotty Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 4:24 HOU MISS Olajuwon 6' Jump Shot
  • 4:23 MIA Austin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:8)
  • 3:58 MIA MISS Hardaway 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:57 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 3:51 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 1)
  • 3:51 MIA SUB: Mashburn FOR Crotty
  • 3:36 HOU Drexler Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T14)
  • 3:36 MIA Askins STEAL (4 STL)
  • 3:12 HOU Olajuwon P.FOUL (P5.PN)
  • 3:12 MIA Brown Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 3:12 MIA Brown Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
  • 3:03 MIA Askins P.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 2:56 MIA Austin P.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 2:56 HOU Maloney Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 2:56 HOU Maloney Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 2:50 HEAT Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 1)
  • 2:50 MIA SUB: Lenard FOR Austin
  • 2:45 HEAT Turnover: 8 Second Violation (T#14)
  • 2:34 HOU MISS Maloney 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:33 MIA Lenard REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 2:19 MIA Hardaway Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T15)
  • 2:19 HOU Drexler STEAL (3 STL)
  • 2:13 MIA Lenard P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 2:13 HOU MISS Drexler Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 2:13 Rockets Rebound
  • 2:13 HOU Drexler Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 2:10 HOU Willis P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 2:10 MIA Lenard Free Throw 1 of 2 (15 PTS)
  • 2:10 MIA Lenard Free Throw 2 of 2 (16 PTS)
  • 1:59 HOU Willis 14' Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Maloney 1 AST) 80–93
  • 1:52 HOU Olajuwon S.FOUL (P6.PN)
  • 1:52 HOU SUB: Harrington FOR Olajuwon
  • 1:52 MIA Lenard Free Throw 1 of 2 (17 PTS)
  • 1:52 MIA Lenard Free Throw 2 of 2 (18 PTS)
  • 1:40 HOU MISS Willis 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:39 HOU Maloney REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 1:37 HOU MISS Maloney 9' Jump Shot
  • 1:36 MIA Askins REBOUND (Off:4 Def:3)
  • 1:15 MIA Hardaway 24' 3PT Jump Shot (31 PTS) 80–98
  • 1:07 HOU MISS Maloney 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:06 HEAT Rebound
  • 1:05 HOU SUB: Threatt FOR Drexler
  • 1:05 HOU SUB: Bullard FOR Willis
  • 1:05 MIA SUB: Crotty FOR Hardaway
  • 1:05 MIA SUB: Fish FOR Brown
  • 0:40 HEAT Turnover: Shot Clock (T#16)
  • 0:33 MIA Lenard S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 0:33 HOU MISS Harrington Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:33 Rockets Rebound
  • 0:33 MIA SUB: Bowen FOR Askins
  • 0:33 HOU MISS Harrington Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 0:32 MIA Mashburn REBOUND (Off:1 Def:10)
  • 0:11 MIA Mashburn 24' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Crotty 2 AST) 80–101
  • 0:04 HOU MISS Threatt 14' Jump Shot
  • 0:04 MIA Bowen BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 0:03 MIA Mashburn REBOUND (Off:1 Def:11)
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (6:11 PM EST)