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Dallas Mavericks @ Houston Rockets 102–112

1997-04-18 Β· NBA

Dallas Mavericks 1996-97 Β· Houston Rockets 1996-97 Β· 1996-97 season

Team stats

MavericksRockets
Field goals43-99 .43442-87 .483
Three-pointers7-24 .29213-33 .394
Free throws9-15 .60015-21 .714
Offensive rebounds1813
Defensive rebounds2735
Total rebounds4548
Assists2425
Steals159
Blocks23
Turnovers1419
Personal fouls1916

Dallas Mavericks

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Shawn Bradley G48188-170-12-2391210115-1
A.C. Green G4794-70-01-2671304125-15
Michael Finley G42199-201-60-012331031-22
Sasha Danilovic G41239-202-63-322432054-16
Robert Pack G3493-131-32-2123121002-8
Derek Harper G1962-61-21-311232020-2
Erick Strickland G16146-112-60-122423001+9
Stacey King F900-10-00-201101001-2
Martin Muursepp G842-40-00-021301010+7
Total26510243-997-249-15182745241521419

FG .434 Β· 3P .292 Β· FT .600

Did not play: Ed O'Bannon (dnp - coach's decision), Khalid Reeves (nwt - strained tendon right foot)

Houston Rockets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Clyde Drexler G482711-233-82-344891001+18
Eddie Johnson G48114-122-81-213412023+16
Hakeem Olajuwon C45219-150-03-527932365+9
Matt Maloney G44248-156-112-211253000+17
Charles Barkley G42175-112-35-75131860063+14
Kevin Willis G20104-60-02-206600021-3
Sedale Threatt F1100-10-10-000010011-10
Matt Bullard C521-40-20-001100002-6
Randy Livingston F300-00-00-000001020-5
Total26511242-8713-3315-2113354825931916

FG .483 Β· 3P .394 Β· FT .714

Did not play: Mario Elie (dnd - tendinitis both knees), Othella Harrington (dnp - coach's decision), Charles Jones (dnp - coach's decision)

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (11:28 PM EST)
  • 12:00 HOU Jump Ball Olajuwon vs. Bradley: Tip to Johnson
  • 11:45 HOU Maloney 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Olajuwon 1 AST) 0–3
  • 11:30 DAL Finley Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 11:16 HOU MISS Barkley 16' Jump Shot
  • 11:14 DAL Finley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:08 DAL Finley 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 2–3
  • 10:58 HOU Drexler 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Maloney 1 AST) 2–6
  • 10:40 DAL Finley 20' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 4–6
  • 10:28 HOU MISS Maloney Layup
  • 10:26 HOU Maloney Tip Shot (5 PTS) 4–8
  • 10:26 HOU Maloney REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 10:07 HOU Johnson P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 9:58 DAL Danilovic 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Pack 1 AST) 6–8
  • 9:41 HOU MISS Drexler 19' Jump Shot
  • 9:40 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 9:36 HOU MISS Olajuwon 19' Jump Shot
  • 9:35 DAL Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:28 DAL MISS Finley 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:27 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:18 HOU MISS Barkley Layup
  • 9:18 DAL Green BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 9:17 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 9:03 HOU Olajuwon 12' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 6–10
  • 8:46 DAL Pack Driving Layup (2 PTS) 8–10
  • 8:26 HOU MISS Drexler 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:25 DAL Pack REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:19 DAL MISS Pack 16' Jump Shot
  • 8:17 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:08 DAL Bradley S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 8:08 HOU MISS Olajuwon Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 8:08 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 8:08 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 7:53 DAL MISS Bradley Layup
  • 7:53 HOU Olajuwon BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 7:50 DAL Green 14' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 10–11
  • 7:50 DAL Green REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 7:47 Mavericks Violation: Delay of game Violation
  • 7:38 HOU MISS Maloney 19' Jump Shot
  • 7:36 DAL Pack REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:31 DAL MISS Pack Driving Layup
  • 7:30 DAL Green Tip Shot (4 PTS) 12–11
  • 7:30 DAL Green REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 7:28 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 7:20 HOU MISS Olajuwon 5' Jump Shot
  • 7:20 DAL Bradley BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 7:18 DAL Bradley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 7:03 DAL MISS Bradley 15' Jump Shot
  • 7:01 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 6:54 HOU Barkley Driving Layup (2 PTS) 12–13
  • 6:54 DAL Finley S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 6:54 HOU Barkley Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
  • 6:42 DAL Pack Driving Layup (4 PTS) 14–14
  • 6:32 HOU MISS Drexler 17' Jump Shot
  • 6:29 DAL Green REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 6:23 DAL MISS Finley 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:20 DAL MISS Bradley 11' Jump Shot
  • 6:20 DAL Bradley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 6:18 DAL MISS Bradley Layup
  • 6:18 DAL Bradley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 6:15 DAL MISS Green Layup
  • 6:15 DAL Green REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • 6:13 DAL Bradley Tip Shot (2 PTS) 16–14
  • 6:13 DAL Green REBOUND (Off:4 Def:2)
  • 5:55 HOU MISS Johnson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:53 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 5:45 HOU Johnson 20' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 16–16
  • 5:34 DAL MISS Pack Driving Layup
  • 5:32 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 5:26 HOU Barkley Layup (5 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST) 16–18
  • 5:07 DAL MISS Danilovic 16' Jump Shot
  • 5:05 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 4:54 HOU Johnson 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Olajuwon 2 AST) 16–21
  • 4:45 Mavericks Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 4:32 DAL Bradley Dunk (4 PTS) (Pack 2 AST) 18–21
  • 4:18 HOU Olajuwon Layup (5 PTS) (Drexler 1 AST) 18–23
  • 3:58 DAL MISS Danilovic 17' Jump Shot
  • 3:56 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 3:53 HOU Barkley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 3:40 DAL MISS Pack 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:39 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 3:38 HOU Barkley T.FOUL (P0.T1)
  • 3:38 DAL Danilovic Free Throw Technical (3 PTS)
  • 3:38 HOU SUB: Bullard FOR Johnson
  • 3:29 HOU Olajuwon Layup (7 PTS) (Drexler 2 AST) 19–25
  • 3:12 DAL MISS Finley 19' Jump Shot
  • 3:10 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 3:04 HOU Barkley Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T2)
  • 3:03 DAL Bradley Slam Dunk (6 PTS) (Danilovic 1 AST) 21–25
  • 2:41 HOU MISS Bullard 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:40 Mavericks Rebound
  • 2:40 HOU SUB: Willis FOR Olajuwon
  • 2:40 HOU SUB: Threatt FOR Maloney
  • 2:20 DAL Finley 19' Jump Shot (6 PTS) 23–25
  • 2:01 HOU MISS Bullard 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:00 DAL Bradley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 1:44 DAL Danilovic 24' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Pack 3 AST) 26–25
  • 1:28 HOU Drexler Driving Layup (5 PTS) 26–27
  • 1:20 DAL Finley 5' Running Jump Shot (8 PTS) 28–27
  • 0:59 HOU MISS Bullard 8' Running Jump Shot
  • 0:57 DAL Bradley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 0:39 DAL Green 16' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Pack 4 AST) 30–27
  • 0:28 HOU MISS Drexler 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:26 DAL Danilovic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:07 DAL MISS Pack 16' Jump Shot
  • 0:05 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:01 HOU MISS Barkley 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 HOU Drexler REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 0:00 HOU Drexler Layup (7 PTS) 30–29
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (12:02 PM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (12:04 PM EST)
  • 11:47 DAL Danilovic 18' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Harper 1 AST) 32–29
  • 11:28 HOU Bullard 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Drexler 3 AST) 32–31
  • 11:09 DAL MISS Danilovic 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:08 HOU Bullard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:57 HOU MISS Willis 9' Hook Shot
  • 10:55 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
  • 10:44 HOU Barkley Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T3)
  • 10:44 DAL Harper STEAL (1 STL)
  • 10:41 HOU Bullard S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 10:41 DAL SUB: King FOR Bradley
  • 10:41 DAL MISS Harper Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 10:41 Mavericks Rebound
  • 10:41 DAL Harper Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 10:35 HOU Drexler 8' Jump Shot (9 PTS) 33–33
  • 10:17 HOU Bullard S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 10:17 HOU SUB: Olajuwon FOR Barkley
  • 10:17 DAL Danilovic Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 10:17 HOU SUB: Johnson FOR Bullard
  • 10:17 DAL Danilovic Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 10:05 HOU MISS Willis 13' Jump Shot
  • 10:04 DAL King REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:49 DAL Harper Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 9:49 HOU Johnson STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:37 HOU Willis 4' Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Threatt 1 AST) 35–35
  • 9:20 DAL MISS Harper 5' Jump Shot
  • 9:19 DAL Green REBOUND (Off:5 Def:2)
  • 9:16 DAL Green Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 9:16 HOU Olajuwon STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:11 HOU Threatt Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 9:11 DAL Finley STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:06 DAL Green Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
  • 9:06 HOU Johnson STEAL (2 STL)
  • 9:00 HOU Willis Layup (4 PTS) (Drexler 4 AST) 35–37
  • 8:48 Mavericks Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • 8:48 HOU SUB: Livingston FOR Drexler
  • 8:48 DAL SUB: Bradley FOR Green
  • 8:48 DAL SUB: Strickland FOR Danilovic
  • 8:41 HOU Olajuwon P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 8:30 DAL Finley 9' Jump Shot (10 PTS) 37–37
  • 8:19 HOU Johnson Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 8:19 DAL Harper STEAL (2 STL)
  • 8:15 DAL Harper Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T5)
  • 8:15 HOU Livingston STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:12 HOU Livingston Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 8:12 DAL Strickland STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:12 Mavericks Timeout: Short (Reg.2 Short 1)
  • 8:12 DAL SUB: Muursepp FOR Finley
  • 7:58 DAL MISS Bradley 14' Jump Shot
  • 7:56 DAL Strickland REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 7:44 DAL MISS Harper 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:42 DAL Harper REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 7:33 DAL Strickland 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Harper 2 AST) 40–37
  • 7:23 HOU Livingston Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T7)
  • 7:23 DAL King STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:18 DAL MISS Strickland 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:16 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:04 HOU Willis Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T8)
  • 7:04 DAL Muursepp STEAL (1 STL)
  • 6:53 DAL MISS Harper 16' Jump Shot
  • 6:50 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 6:44 HOU MISS Johnson 16' Jump Shot
  • 6:43 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 6:26 HOU MISS Threatt 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:25 Mavericks Rebound
  • 6:09 DAL MISS Strickland 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:08 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 5:46 HOU MISS Johnson Driving Layup
  • 5:44 DAL Bradley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 5:24 HOU Threatt S.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 5:24 DAL SUB: Pack FOR Harper
  • 5:24 HOU SUB: Maloney FOR Livingston
  • 5:24 HOU SUB: Drexler FOR Threatt
  • 5:24 DAL MISS King Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 5:24 Mavericks Rebound
  • 5:24 DAL MISS King Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 5:24 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 5:02 HOU MISS Olajuwon 4' Jump Shot
  • 5:01 DAL Muursepp REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 4:43 DAL Muursepp Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 4:43 HOU Olajuwon STEAL (2 STL)
  • 4:40 HOU Olajuwon Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T9)
  • 4:40 DAL Strickland STEAL (2 STL)
  • 4:38 DAL Strickland Dunk (5 PTS) (Bradley 1 AST) 42–37
  • 4:27 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
  • 4:27 HOU SUB: Barkley FOR Willis
  • 4:27 DAL SUB: Green FOR King
  • 4:17 HOU MISS Olajuwon Layup
  • 4:16 DAL Green REBOUND (Off:5 Def:3)
  • 4:01 DAL Bradley 18' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Pack 5 AST) 44–37
  • 3:38 HOU MISS Barkley 17' Jump Shot
  • 3:36 HOU Drexler REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 3:32 HOU Maloney 24' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Drexler 5 AST) 44–40
  • 3:07 DAL MISS Muursepp Driving Layup
  • 3:05 DAL Muursepp Layup (2 PTS) 46–40
  • 3:05 DAL Muursepp REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 2:51 HOU MISS Drexler 16' Jump Shot
  • 2:49 DAL Strickland REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 2:40 DAL Bradley 13' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Strickland 1 AST) 48–40
  • 2:30 HOU MISS Johnson 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:27 DAL Strickland REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 2:22 DAL Strickland 14' Jump Shot (7 PTS) 50–40
  • 2:19 ROCKETS Timeout: Short (Full 2 Short 1)
  • 2:17 HOU Johnson Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T10)
  • 2:17 DAL Green STEAL (1 STL)
  • 2:06 DAL Muursepp 8' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Strickland 2 AST) 52–40
  • 1:51 HOU Maloney 24' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Drexler 6 AST) 52–43
  • 1:34 DAL MISS Strickland 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:32 DAL Muursepp REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 1:11 DAL MISS Muursepp 21' Jump Shot
  • 1:11 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 1:00 DAL Green P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 1:00 DAL SUB: Finley FOR Muursepp
  • 0:56 DAL Green P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 0:56 HOU MISS Barkley Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:56 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 0:56 HOU MISS Barkley Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 0:56 DAL Bradley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 0:55 HOU Olajuwon L.B.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 0:55 DAL SUB: Muursepp FOR Green
  • 0:55 HOU SUB: Willis FOR Olajuwon
  • 0:55 DAL Bradley Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 0:55 DAL Bradley Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 0:45 HOU Maloney Driving Layup (13 PTS) (Barkley 1 AST) 54–45
  • 0:25 DAL MISS Strickland 18' Jump Shot
  • 0:24 DAL Pack REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 0:00 DAL MISS Bradley 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (12:29 PM EST)
  • 0:00 Mavericks Rebound

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (12:46 PM EST)
  • 11:46 DAL MISS Danilovic 18' Jump Shot
  • 11:45 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 11:40 HOU MISS Johnson 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:38 Mavericks Rebound
  • 11:38 HOU Barkley L.B.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 11:27 DAL MISS Danilovic 18' Jump Shot
  • 11:25 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
  • 11:17 HOU MISS Olajuwon 12' Jump Shot
  • 11:15 DAL Bradley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
  • 10:55 DAL Finley 19' Jump Shot (12 PTS) 56–45
  • 10:30 HOU MISS Drexler 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:28 DAL Danilovic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 10:23 DAL Finley 15' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Pack 6 AST) 58–45
  • 10:12 DAL Pack S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 10:12 HOU Maloney Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 10:12 HOU Maloney Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
  • 10:00 DAL Bradley 7' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Finley 1 AST) 60–47
  • 9:46 HOU Drexler Driving Layup (11 PTS) 60–49
  • 9:25 DAL MISS Finley 17' Jump Shot
  • 9:23 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 9:22 HOU Olajuwon Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T11)
  • 9:22 DAL Pack STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:11 DAL MISS Finley 16' Jump Shot
  • 9:09 DAL Green REBOUND (Off:6 Def:3)
  • 8:59 HOU Barkley S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 8:59 DAL Green Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 8:59 DAL MISS Green Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 8:59 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:8)
  • 8:48 HOU Drexler Driving Layup (13 PTS) 61–51
  • 8:39 Mavericks Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 1)
  • 8:25 DAL MISS Danilovic 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:24 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 8:15 HOU MISS Drexler 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:13 Mavericks Rebound
  • 7:57 DAL MISS Pack 18' Jump Shot
  • 7:56 Mavericks Rebound
  • 7:51 DAL MISS Bradley 6' Running Jump Shot
  • 7:50 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 7:41 HOU MISS Johnson 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:39 DAL Bradley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
  • 7:21 DAL MISS Pack 7' Running Jump Shot
  • 7:19 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 7:08 HOU Barkley Lost Ball Turnover (P4.T12)
  • 7:08 DAL Green STEAL (2 STL)
  • 7:04 DAL Danilovic Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T7)
  • 7:04 HOU Maloney STEAL (1 STL)
  • 6:55 HOU Barkley 24' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) 61–54
  • 6:35 DAL Danilovic 13' Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Pack 7 AST) 63–54
  • 6:17 HOU Olajuwon Driving Layup (9 PTS) (Maloney 2 AST) 63–56
  • 5:48 DAL Pack 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) 66–56
  • 5:28 HOU MISS Johnson 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:26 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 5:25 DAL Pack S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 5:25 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 5:25 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 5:07 DAL Finley 12' Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Pack 8 AST) 68–58
  • 4:42 HOU MISS Maloney 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:40 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:3 Def:8)
  • 4:40 DAL Danilovic S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 4:40 HOU Barkley Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 4:40 HOU Barkley Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 4:22 DAL MISS Danilovic Driving Layup
  • 4:19 DAL Bradley REBOUND (Off:3 Def:7)
  • 4:18 DAL MISS Bradley 3' Jump Shot
  • 4:18 HOU Olajuwon BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 4:15 HOU Drexler REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 4:06 HOU Barkley Bad Pass Turnover (P5.T13)
  • 4:06 DAL Danilovic STEAL (1 STL)
  • 3:49 DAL Finley 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Pack 9 AST) 71–60
  • 3:46 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 1)
  • 3:33 HOU MISS Maloney 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:32 Mavericks Rebound
  • 3:14 DAL Bradley 16' Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Pack 10 AST) 73–60
  • 2:58 HOU Olajuwon Driving Layup (13 PTS) (Maloney 3 AST) 73–62
  • 2:52 DAL MISS Pack Driving Layup
  • 2:52 HOU Olajuwon BLOCK (3 BLK)
  • 2:49 HOU Drexler REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 2:46 HOU Drexler Driving Layup (15 PTS) 73–64
  • 2:46 DAL Danilovic S.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 2:46 HOU SUB: Willis FOR Olajuwon
  • 2:46 HOU MISS Drexler Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 2:46 DAL Green REBOUND (Off:6 Def:4)
  • 2:28 DAL Danilovic 18' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Finley 2 AST) 75–64
  • 2:05 HOU Maloney 3PT Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Drexler 7 AST) 75–67
  • 1:42 DAL Danilovic 7' Jump Shot (16 PTS) 77–67
  • 1:25 HOU Drexler 24' 3PT Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Barkley 2 AST) 77–70
  • 1:09 DAL Danilovic Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T8)
  • 0:56 HOU Johnson 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Barkley 3 AST) 77–73
  • 0:45 HOU Foul : Double Personal - Willis (1 PF), Bradley (2 PF)
  • 0:45 DAL SUB: Harper FOR Pack
  • 0:36 DAL MISS Finley 16' Jump Shot
  • 0:34 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 0:27 DAL Bradley S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 0:27 HOU Willis Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 0:27 HOU Willis Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 0:10 HOU Johnson P.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 0:05 DAL Danilovic 19' Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Harper 3 AST) 79–75
  • 0:01 HOU MISS Drexler 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (13:11 PM EST)
  • 0:00 ROCKETS Rebound

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (13:13 PM EST)
  • 11:45 DAL Strickland P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 11:39 HOU Olajuwon Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T14)
  • 11:39 DAL Green STEAL (3 STL)
  • 11:15 DAL Strickland 17' Running Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Finley 3 AST) 81–75
  • 11:00 HOU Maloney 3PT Jump Shot (21 PTS) (Drexler 8 AST) 81–78
  • 10:34 DAL MISS Green 15' Jump Shot
  • 10:33 HOU Drexler REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 10:20 HOU Willis Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T15)
  • 10:20 DAL Green STEAL (4 STL)
  • 10:04 DAL MISS Finley 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:02 HOU Drexler REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 9:47 HOU Willis 9' Hook Shot (8 PTS) (Olajuwon 3 AST) 81–80
  • 9:26 DAL MISS King Driving Layup
  • 9:25 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 9:25 DAL King P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 9:14 HOU Olajuwon 4' Jump Shot (15 PTS) 81–82
  • 9:10 Mavericks Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 1)
  • 9:10 DAL SUB: Bradley FOR King
  • 9:10 DAL SUB: Danilovic FOR Finley
  • 8:51 DAL Strickland 13' Jump Shot (11 PTS) 83–82
  • 8:51 HOU Drexler S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 8:51 DAL MISS Strickland Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 8:51 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 8:50 DAL Green L.B.FOUL (P3.T3)
  • 8:40 HOU Olajuwon Driving Layup (17 PTS) (Maloney 4 AST) 83–84
  • 8:20 DAL MISS Strickland 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:18 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 8:07 HOU Willis Driving Layup (10 PTS) 83–86
  • 7:50 DAL Harper 3PT Jump Shot (4 PTS) 86–86
  • 7:34 HOU Olajuwon Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T16)
  • 7:34 DAL Danilovic STEAL (2 STL)
  • 7:29 DAL Harper Layup (6 PTS) (Danilovic 2 AST) 88–86
  • 7:29 HOU Johnson S.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 7:29 HOU SUB: Threatt FOR Drexler
  • 7:29 DAL MISS Harper Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 7:29 DAL Strickland REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 7:06 DAL MISS Danilovic 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:04 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 6:52 HOU MISS Maloney 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:51 Mavericks Rebound
  • 6:51 HOU Olajuwon L.B.FOUL (P3.T3)
  • 6:31 DAL Strickland 24' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Danilovic 3 AST) 91–86
  • 6:24 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 1)
  • 6:24 HOU SUB: Barkley FOR Willis
  • 6:18 HOU Olajuwon Lost Ball Turnover (P5.T17)
  • 6:18 DAL Strickland STEAL (3 STL)
  • 6:17 HOU Olajuwon P.FOUL (P4.T4)
  • 5:55 DAL MISS Danilovic 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:52 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:3 Def:9)
  • 5:39 HOU MISS Maloney 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:38 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 5:38 DAL Green L.B.FOUL (P4.T4)
  • 5:38 HOU SUB: Drexler FOR Threatt
  • 5:27 HOU Drexler 3PT Jump Shot (21 PTS) (Maloney 5 AST) 91–89
  • 5:06 DAL MISS Danilovic Driving Layup
  • 5:04 DAL Danilovic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 5:04 DAL Danilovic Traveling Turnover (P3.T9)
  • 5:04 DAL SUB: Finley FOR Strickland
  • 4:51 HOU MISS Barkley 6' Jump Shot
  • 4:49 DAL Green REBOUND (Off:6 Def:5)
  • 4:32 DAL MISS Finley 10' Jump Shot
  • 4:30 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
  • 4:16 HOU MISS Maloney 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:14 DAL Bradley REBOUND (Off:3 Def:8)
  • 3:52 DAL MISS Bradley 17' Jump Shot
  • 3:51 DAL Finley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 3:46 Mavericks Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 1)
  • 3:33 DAL MISS Finley 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:32 DAL Danilovic Layup (20 PTS) 93–89
  • 3:32 DAL Danilovic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 3:13 HOU Drexler 17' Jump Shot (23 PTS) (Barkley 4 AST) 93–91
  • 2:47 DAL MISS Harper 14' Jump Shot
  • 2:44 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
  • 2:43 HOU Olajuwon Bad Pass Turnover (P6.T18)
  • 2:24 DAL Bradley 9' Jump Shot (18 PTS) 95–91
  • 2:06 HOU Olajuwon 4' Hook Shot (19 PTS) 95–93
  • 2:06 DAL Bradley S.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 2:06 HOU MISS Olajuwon Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 2:06 DAL Harper REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 1:50 DAL MISS Green 16' Jump Shot
  • 1:49 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:3 Def:10)
  • 1:27 HOU MISS Drexler Driving Layup
  • 1:26 DAL Green REBOUND (Off:6 Def:6)
  • 1:08 DAL Danilovic Double Dribble Turnover (P4.T10)
  • 1:08 ROCKETS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 1)
  • 0:56 HOU MISS Barkley 3' Jump Shot
  • 0:55 DAL Finley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 0:37 DAL MISS Danilovic 10' Jump Shot
  • 0:33 ROCKETS Rebound
  • 0:33 ROCKETS Timeout: Short (Full 5 Short 2)
  • 0:23 HOU Olajuwon Dunk (21 PTS) (Drexler 9 AST) 95–95
  • 0:23 Mavericks Timeout: Regular (Reg.6 Short 1)
  • 0:23 DAL SUB: Pack FOR Green
  • 0:12 Mavericks Timeout: Short (Reg.6 Short 2)
  • 0:00 DAL Finley Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T11)
  • 0:00 HOU Maloney STEAL (2 STL)
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (13:44 PM EST)

Overtime

  • 5:00 Start of 1st OT (13:46 PM EST)
  • 5:00 HOU Jump Ball Olajuwon vs. Bradley: Tip to Pack
  • 4:42 DAL MISS Finley 6' Running Jump Shot
  • 4:41 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:3 Def:11)
  • 4:27 HOU MISS Drexler 16' Jump Shot
  • 4:26 HOU Drexler REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 4:24 HOU MISS Drexler 21' Jump Shot
  • 4:21 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:4 Def:11)
  • 4:11 HOU Maloney 3PT Jump Shot (24 PTS) (Barkley 5 AST) 95–98
  • 3:49 DAL Finley Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T12)
  • 3:49 HOU Maloney STEAL (3 STL)
  • 3:44 HOU Johnson Driving Layup (10 PTS) (Barkley 6 AST) 95–100
  • 3:42 Mavericks Timeout: Regular (Reg.7 Short 2)
  • 3:27 DAL MISS Pack 8' Jump Shot
  • 3:26 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:4 Def:12)
  • 3:11 HOU Barkley OFF.Foul (P3)
  • 3:11 HOU Barkley Foul Turnover (P6.T19)
  • 2:55 DAL Green Layup (9 PTS) (Pack 11 AST) 97–100
  • 2:32 HOU MISS Drexler 6' Running Jump Shot
  • 2:31 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:5 Def:12)
  • 2:30 DAL Green S.FOUL (P5.T1)
  • 2:30 HOU Barkley Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 2:30 HOU Barkley Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 2:15 HOU Olajuwon S.FOUL (P5.T1)
  • 2:15 DAL Pack Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 2:15 DAL Pack Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 1:59 HOU Barkley Layup (14 PTS) 99–104
  • 1:45 DAL Bradley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T13)
  • 1:32 HOU MISS Olajuwon 9' Jump Shot
  • 1:30 DAL Bradley REBOUND (Off:3 Def:9)
  • 1:23 DAL MISS Pack 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:22 HOU Maloney REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 1:21 DAL Danilovic P.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 1:10 HOU MISS Johnson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:09 HOU Drexler REBOUND (Off:4 Def:4)
  • 0:49 HOU Barkley 24' 3PT Jump Shot (17 PTS) 99–107
  • 0:49 Mavericks Timeout: Regular (Reg.8 Short 2)
  • 0:39 DAL Danilovic 3PT Jump Shot (23 PTS) (Pack 12 AST) 102–107
  • 0:24 DAL Bradley S.FOUL (P5.PN)
  • 0:24 HOU Johnson Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 0:24 HOU MISS Johnson Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 0:24 DAL Green REBOUND (Off:6 Def:7)
  • 0:16 DAL MISS Finley 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:16 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:5 Def:13)
  • 0:10 DAL Danilovic P.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 0:10 HOU Drexler Free Throw 1 of 2 (24 PTS)
  • 0:10 HOU Drexler Free Throw 2 of 2 (25 PTS)
  • 0:07 DAL Danilovic Lost Ball Turnover (P5.T14)
  • 0:07 HOU Drexler STEAL (1 STL)
  • 0:04 HOU Drexler Driving Dunk (27 PTS) 102–112
  • 0:00 End of 1st OT (14:00 PM EST)