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Houston Rockets @ Seattle SuperSonics 97–93

1997-05-09 · Playoffs · NBA

Houston Rockets 1996-97 · Seattle SuperSonics 1996-97 · 1996-97 season

Team stats

RocketsSuperSonics
Field goals33-77 .42932-81 .395
Three-pointers7-21 .3335-13 .385
Free throws24-29 .82824-30 .800
Offensive rebounds1217
Defensive rebounds3026
Total rebounds4243
Assists2118
Steals77
Blocks45
Turnovers108
Personal fouls2123

Houston Rockets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Matt Maloney G43197-165-80-202241020-2
Charles Barkley G38112-110-27-84131731103+5
Hakeem Olajuwon C38248-120-08-8291124323+14
Clyde Drexler G36198-162-41-214520045+26
Mario Elie F3040-30-34-400040014+8
Kevin Willis G2152-50-01-221301002-11
Sedale Threatt F1883-50-22-200050013+3
Eddie Johnson G1773-90-21-131410001-23
Total2409733-777-2124-2912304221741021

FG .429 · 3P .333 · FT .828

Did not play: Othella Harrington (dnp - coach's decision), Randy Livingston (dnp - coach's decision), Matt Bullard (dnp - coach's decision), Charles Jones (dnp - coach's decision)

Seattle SuperSonics

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Gary Payton G482811-251-45-541550014-4
Hersey Hawkins G4031-40-11-115621023-8
Shawn Kemp F40287-200-014-16461052223-12
Detlef Schrempf F37207-142-24-623512024-14
Sam Perkins F3100-60-30-016711112-4
Terry Cummings F2563-80-00-243711004+8
David Wingate G1583-42-30-012330202+8
Eric Snow F300-00-00-000000001+6
Total2409332-815-1324-301726431875823

FG .395 · 3P .385 · FT .800

Did not play: Jim McIlvaine (dnp - coach's decision), Nate McMillan (dnp - coach's decision), Larry Stewart (dnp - coach's decision), Greg Graham (dnp - coach's decision)

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (4:00 AM EST)
  • 12:00 SEA Jump Ball Kemp vs. Olajuwon: Tip to Payton
  • 11:43 SEA Hawkins Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 11:43 HOU Olajuwon STEAL (1 STL)
  • 11:37 HOU Maloney 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Elie 1 AST) 3–0
  • 11:21 SEA Kemp 3' Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Schrempf 1 AST) 3–2
  • 11:03 HOU Olajuwon Layup (2 PTS) 5–2
  • 10:50 HOU Elie P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 10:39 SEA Schrempf 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Kemp 1 AST) 5–4
  • 10:15 HOU MISS Barkley 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:14 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 10:08 HOU MISS Drexler 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:08 SEA Perkins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:55 HOU Drexler S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 9:55 SEA MISS Schrempf Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 9:55 SUPERSONICS Rebound
  • 9:55 SEA MISS Schrempf Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 9:54 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 9:39 HOU Maloney Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 9:26 SEA MISS Kemp Layup
  • 9:25 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:10 HOU MISS Maloney 19' Jump Shot
  • 9:08 SEA Hawkins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:00 SEA MISS Kemp 5' Jump Shot
  • 8:58 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 8:44 SUPERSONICS Violation: Def. Goaltending Violation
  • 8:35 HOU Drexler Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 8:35 SEA Hawkins STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:28 SEA MISS Payton 6' Jump Shot
  • 8:26 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 8:11 HOU Drexler Driving Layup (2 PTS) 7–4
  • 8:06 SEA Schrempf Slam Dunk (4 PTS) (Payton 1 AST) 7–6
  • 7:54 HOU Drexler 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Maloney 1 AST) 10–6
  • 7:34 SEA Payton Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 7:34 HOU Olajuwon STEAL (2 STL)
  • 7:30 HOU Drexler Driving Layup (7 PTS) (Maloney 2 AST) 12–6
  • 7:11 SEA Schrempf 24' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Kemp 2 AST) 12–9
  • 6:56 HOU MISS Olajuwon 3' Layup
  • 6:52 SEA Kemp REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:47 SEA MISS Payton 6' Jump Shot
  • 6:46 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 6:39 SUPERSONICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 6:24 HOU Olajuwon Layup (4 PTS) (Drexler 1 AST) 14–9
  • 6:24 SEA Schrempf S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 6:24 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
  • 6:11 SEA Schrempf 10' Jump Shot (9 PTS) 15–11
  • 5:52 HOU MISS Barkley 9' Jump Shot
  • 5:49 SEA Schrempf REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 5:38 SEA MISS Perkins 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:36 HOU Maloney REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 5:33 HOU Barkley Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Maloney 3 AST) 17–11
  • 5:22 HOU Olajuwon S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 5:22 SEA Kemp Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 5:22 SEA Kemp Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 5:10 HOU MISS Drexler 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:08 SEA Kemp REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 5:01 SEA MISS Hawkins 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:00 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 4:55 SEA Schrempf S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 4:55 HOU Elie Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 4:55 SEA SUB: Wingate FOR Schrempf
  • 4:55 HOU Elie Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 4:34 SEA MISS Kemp 11' Jump Shot
  • 4:30 SEA Wingate REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 4:30 SEA SUB: Cummings FOR Perkins
  • 4:29 HOU Elie P.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 4:29 HOU SUB: Johnson FOR Elie
  • 4:20 SEA MISS Kemp 3' Jump Shot
  • 4:20 HOU Barkley BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 4:20 SEA Kemp REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 4:07 SEA MISS Payton 7' Jump Shot
  • 4:04 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 3:54 HOU MISS Olajuwon Hook Shot
  • 3:53 SEA Cummings REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 3:43 SEA MISS Payton 2' Jump Shot
  • 3:40 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 3:35 HOU Johnson Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Barkley 1 AST) 21–13
  • 3:35 SEA Hawkins S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 3:35 HOU SUB: Willis FOR Olajuwon
  • 3:35 HOU Johnson Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
  • 3:14 SEA MISS Cummings 12' Jump Shot
  • 3:13 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 3:08 HOU MISS Maloney Driving Layup
  • 3:06 Rockets Rebound
  • 3:06 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 3:03 HOU Drexler Layup (9 PTS) (Barkley 2 AST) 24–13
  • 2:45 SEA MISS Cummings 17' Jump Shot
  • 2:44 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 2:26 HOU MISS Willis 5' Jump Shot
  • 2:24 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 2:11 HOU MISS Barkley 16' Jump Shot
  • 2:10 SEA Hawkins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 1:54 SEA MISS Kemp Layup
  • 1:53 SEA Payton Tip Shot (2 PTS) 24–15
  • 1:53 SEA Payton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 1:37 HOU Maloney 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) 27–15
  • 1:24 SEA Wingate 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Hawkins 1 AST) 27–18
  • 1:09 HOU MISS Drexler Layup
  • 1:09 SEA Wingate BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 0:57 SEA Payton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 0:52 SEA MISS Payton 3' Jump Shot
  • 0:50 SEA MISS Cummings Tip Shot
  • 0:50 SEA Cummings REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 0:46 SEA Cummings REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 0:37 SEA Payton Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Kemp 3 AST) 27–20
  • 0:37 HOU Willis S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:37 SEA SUB: Perkins FOR Kemp
  • 0:37 SEA Payton Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
  • 0:19 HOU Johnson 15' Jump Shot (5 PTS) 29–21
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (5:44 AM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (5:46 AM EST)
  • 11:59 SEA Payton P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 11:49 HOU Drexler Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
  • 11:49 SEA Schrempf STEAL (1 STL)
  • 11:38 SEA Perkins Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 11:38 HOU Olajuwon STEAL (3 STL)
  • 11:24 HOU MISS Johnson 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:24 SEA Wingate BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 11:22 SEA Perkins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 11:16 SEA Schrempf Driving Layup (11 PTS) (Wingate 1 AST) 29–23
  • 11:00 HOU MISS Maloney 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:58 SEA Wingate REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 10:54 SEA MISS Payton Driving Layup
  • 10:52 SEA Payton REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 10:41 SEA Wingate 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Perkins 1 AST) 29–26
  • 10:23 HOU MISS Maloney 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:21 SEA Perkins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 10:16 SEA Payton Slam Dunk (7 PTS) 29–28
  • 10:13 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • 10:13 HOU SUB: Threatt FOR Drexler
  • 10:13 HOU SUB: Elie FOR Maloney
  • 9:49 Rockets Turnover: Shot Clock (T#4)
  • 9:39 SEA Payton 4' Running Jump Shot (9 PTS) 29–30
  • 9:31 SEA Payton P.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 9:26 HOU MISS Elie 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:24 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 9:21 HOU Willis Slam Dunk (2 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST) 31–30
  • 9:07 Rockets Violation: Def. Goaltending Violation
  • 8:52 SEA MISS Payton 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:50 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 8:50 SEA Wingate P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 8:43 SEA Wingate S.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 8:43 HOU Threatt Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 8:43 HOU Threatt Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 8:24 SEA MISS Wingate 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:21 SEA Payton REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • 8:21 HOU Threatt S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 8:21 SEA Payton Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 8:21 SEA SUB: Kemp FOR Perkins
  • 8:21 SEA Payton Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 8:12 HOU MISS Johnson 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:10 SEA Cummings REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 7:55 SEA MISS Schrempf 12' Jump Shot
  • 7:52 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 7:44 SEA Cummings S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 7:44 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 7:44 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 7:36 SEA Kemp Layup (6 PTS) (Wingate 2 AST) 35–34
  • 7:25 HOU Threatt Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 7:25 SEA Cummings STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:02 SEA Schrempf Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 7:02 HOU Willis STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:02 SUPERSONICS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
  • 7:02 SEA SUB: Hawkins FOR Wingate
  • 6:47 SEA Cummings S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 6:47 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 6:47 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 6:30 SEA MISS Payton 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:28 Rockets Rebound
  • 6:28 HOU SUB: Barkley FOR Willis
  • 6:28 HOU SUB: Drexler FOR Johnson
  • 6:21 HOU Threatt Driving Layup (4 PTS) 39–34
  • 5:57 SEA SUB: Perkins FOR Cummings
  • 5:55 SEA Schrempf Shot Clock Turnover (P2.T5)
  • 5:37 HOU Olajuwon 9' Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Elie 2 AST) 41–34
  • 5:31 SEA MISS Schrempf Driving Layup
  • 5:30 SEA Kemp REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 5:29 HOU Elie P.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 5:29 HOU SUB: Maloney FOR Elie
  • 5:18 SEA MISS Schrempf 3' Jump Shot
  • 5:14 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 5:03 HOU MISS Drexler 11' Jump Shot
  • 5:01 SEA Perkins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 4:49 HOU Barkley S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 4:49 SEA Kemp Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 4:49 SEA Kemp Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 4:35 HOU Maloney Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T6)
  • 4:35 SEA Kemp STEAL (1 STL)
  • 4:27 SEA MISS Perkins 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:24 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
  • 4:17 HOU Threatt 20' Jump Shot (6 PTS) 43–36
  • 4:01 SEA MISS Payton 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:59 HOU Drexler REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 3:49 HOU Olajuwon 14' Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Threatt 1 AST) 45–36
  • 3:26 SEA Kemp 4' Running Jump Shot (10 PTS) 45–38
  • 3:09 HOU Olajuwon 15' Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Maloney 4 AST) 47–38
  • 3:02 SEA Kemp Slam Dunk (12 PTS) (Hawkins 2 AST) 47–40
  • 2:53 Rockets Timeout: Short (Reg.2 Short 1)
  • 2:53 Timeout: Official TV
  • 2:53 HOU SUB: Willis FOR Olajuwon
  • 2:35 HOU MISS Threatt 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:34 SEA Schrempf REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 2:17 SEA Kemp Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 2:17 HOU Barkley STEAL (1 STL)
  • 2:12 HOU Barkley Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Threatt 2 AST) 49–40
  • 1:55 HOU Threatt S.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 1:55 SEA Kemp Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 1:55 SEA SUB: Cummings FOR Perkins
  • 1:55 SEA Kemp Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 1:35 SEA Payton Violation:Double Lane
  • 1:20 HOU MISS Drexler Layup
  • 1:19 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 1:16 HOU MISS Drexler 22' Jump Shot
  • 1:14 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
  • 1:06 SEA Kemp P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 1:06 HOU Barkley Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 1:06 HOU Barkley Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 0:53 SEA Payton 6' Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Kemp 4 AST) 51–44
  • 0:30 HOU Willis Hook Shot (4 PTS) (Threatt 3 AST) 53–44
  • 0:16 SEA Hawkins Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T7)
  • 0:16 HOU Maloney STEAL (1 STL)
  • 0:09 HOU Threatt Layup (8 PTS) 55–44
  • 0:00 SEA MISS Payton Layup
  • 0:00 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:8)
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (6:15 AM EST)

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (6:32 AM EST)
  • 11:48 HOU MISS Maloney 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:47 SUPERSONICS Rebound
  • 11:47 HOU Drexler L.B.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 11:33 SEA MISS Kemp Layup
  • 11:32 SEA Kemp REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • 11:31 HOU Olajuwon S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 11:31 SEA Kemp Free Throw 1 of 2 (15 PTS)
  • 11:31 SEA Kemp Free Throw 2 of 2 (16 PTS)
  • 11:15 HOU Olajuwon 5' Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Elie 3 AST) 57–46
  • 11:04 SEA MISS Kemp 2' Jump Shot
  • 11:04 HOU Olajuwon BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 11:00 HOU Maloney REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 10:58 HOU Maloney Driving Layup (8 PTS) 59–46
  • 10:43 SEA MISS Payton 15' Jump Shot
  • 10:42 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:9)
  • 10:23 HOU MISS Drexler Layup
  • 10:22 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 10:09 SEA Schrempf S.FOUL (P3.T1)
  • 10:09 HOU Drexler Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 10:09 HOU MISS Drexler Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 10:09 SEA Kemp REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 10:03 SEA Payton Driving Layup (15 PTS) 60–48
  • 9:40 HOU MISS Elie 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:38 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:3 Def:9)
  • 9:37 HOU MISS Barkley Layup
  • 9:37 SEA Kemp BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 9:37 SUPERSONICS Rebound
  • 9:13 SEA MISS Perkins 3' Layup
  • 9:12 SEA Schrempf REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 9:04 HOU Drexler S.FOUL (P3.T3)
  • 9:04 SEA Schrempf Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 9:04 SEA Schrempf Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 8:48 HOU Drexler Driving Layup (12 PTS) 62–50
  • 8:41 SEA Schrempf 8' Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Payton 2 AST) 62–52
  • 8:22 HOU Olajuwon Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T7)
  • 8:22 SEA Kemp STEAL (2 STL)
  • 8:08 SEA Payton 5' Jump Shot (17 PTS) 62–54
  • 7:53 HOU MISS Maloney Driving Layup
  • 7:52 HOU Drexler REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 7:45 HOU Olajuwon Driving Layup (19 PTS) 64–54
  • 7:45 SEA Perkins S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 7:45 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 1 of 1 (20 PTS)
  • 7:32 SEA Kemp Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T8)
  • 7:32 HOU Olajuwon STEAL (4 STL)
  • 7:20 HOU Maloney Driving Layup (10 PTS) (Barkley 3 AST) 67–54
  • 7:12 SEA MISS Hawkins 4' Jump Shot
  • 7:10 SUPERSONICS Rebound
  • 7:10 SUPERSONICS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
  • 6:53 HOU Drexler P.FOUL (P4.T4)
  • 6:53 HOU SUB: Johnson FOR Drexler
  • 6:43 SEA Kemp Layup (18 PTS) 67–56
  • 6:27 HOU MISS Barkley 15' Jump Shot
  • 6:25 SEA Kemp REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 6:14 HOU Johnson P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 6:14 SEA SUB: Cummings FOR Perkins
  • 6:14 SEA Schrempf Free Throw 1 of 2 (16 PTS)
  • 6:14 SEA Schrempf Free Throw 2 of 2 (17 PTS)
  • 6:00 HOU Olajuwon Traveling Turnover (P2.T8)
  • 5:50 SEA Schrempf 25' 3PT Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Kemp 5 AST) 67–61
  • 5:44 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 1)
  • 5:27 HOU MISS Johnson 22' Jump Shot
  • 5:25 SEA Cummings REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 5:19 SEA MISS Schrempf 11' Jump Shot
  • 5:18 Rockets Rebound
  • 4:55 HOU MISS Barkley 13' Jump Shot
  • 4:53 SEA Hawkins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 4:47 SEA MISS Cummings 15' Jump Shot
  • 4:45 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:3 Def:10)
  • 4:31 HOU MISS Olajuwon 10' Jump Shot
  • 4:29 SEA Schrempf REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 4:21 SEA Payton Driving Layup (19 PTS) (Cummings 1 AST) 67–63
  • 3:59 SEA Kemp S.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 3:59 HOU SUB: Willis FOR Olajuwon
  • 3:59 SEA SUB: Wingate FOR Schrempf
  • 3:59 HOU Barkley Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 3:59 HOU Barkley Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 3:42 SEA Kemp 17' Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Wingate 3 AST) 69–65
  • 3:17 SEA Cummings P.FOUL (P3.T4)
  • 3:15 SEA Payton P.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 3:15 HOU Willis Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 3:15 HOU MISS Willis Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 3:15 SEA Kemp REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
  • 2:57 Defense 3 Second
  • 2:57 SEA Hawkins Free Throw Technical (1 PTS)
  • 2:48 HOU Barkley P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 2:48 SEA Kemp Free Throw 1 of 2 (21 PTS)
  • 2:48 SEA Kemp Free Throw 2 of 2 (22 PTS)
  • 2:38 HOU Johnson 16' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Elie 4 AST) 72–68
  • 2:22 SEA Wingate Driving Layup (8 PTS) (Payton 3 AST) 72–70
  • 1:56 HOU MISS Johnson 14' Jump Shot
  • 1:54 HOU MISS Johnson Tip Shot
  • 1:54 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 1:51 Rockets Rebound
  • 1:45 HOU MISS Maloney Driving Layup
  • 1:43 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • 1:40 HOU MISS Johnson 13' Jump Shot
  • 1:39 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 1:39 HOU MISS Willis Layup
  • 1:35 SEA Kemp REBOUND (Off:3 Def:6)
  • 1:27 HOU Elie S.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 1:27 SEA Payton Free Throw 1 of 2 (20 PTS)
  • 1:27 HOU SUB: Threatt FOR Elie
  • 1:27 SEA SUB: Snow FOR Kemp
  • 1:27 SEA SUB: Perkins FOR Wingate
  • 1:27 SEA Payton Free Throw 2 of 2 (21 PTS)
  • 1:14 SEA Snow P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 1:14 HOU MISS Maloney Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 1:14 Rockets Rebound
  • 1:14 HOU MISS Maloney Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 1:12 SUPERSONICS Rebound
  • 0:58 SEA Cummings 4' Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Payton 4 AST) 72–74
  • 0:50 HOU MISS Barkley 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:46 SEA Perkins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 0:43 SEA Payton 3PT Jump Shot (24 PTS) 72–77
  • 0:23 HOU MISS Maloney 11' Jump Shot
  • 0:21 SEA Hawkins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 0:03 SEA Payton Driving Layup (26 PTS) 72–79
  • 0:00 HOU MISS Threatt 52' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 Rockets Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (7:01 AM EST)

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (7:03 AM EST)
  • 11:46 SEA MISS Hawkins 2' Running Jump Shot
  • 11:42 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
  • 11:24 HOU Maloney 24' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Threatt 4 AST) 75–79
  • 11:00 SEA MISS Perkins 3' Hook Shot
  • 10:58 SEA Cummings REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 10:41 SEA MISS Perkins 7' Jump Shot
  • 10:39 SEA Hawkins Layup (3 PTS) 75–81
  • 10:39 SEA Hawkins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 10:22 HOU MISS Maloney 17' Jump Shot
  • 10:21 Rockets Rebound
  • 10:21 SEA Hawkins L.B.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 10:21 SEA SUB: Wingate FOR Snow
  • 10:21 SEA SUB: Schrempf FOR Hawkins
  • 10:08 HOU Maloney 25' 3PT Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Drexler 2 AST) 78–81
  • 9:45 SEA MISS Payton 2' Layup
  • 9:43 Rockets Rebound
  • 9:43 Timeout: Official TV
  • 9:43 SEA SUB: Kemp FOR Perkins
  • 9:28 HOU Drexler 13' Jump Shot (14 PTS) 80–81
  • 9:06 SEA Kemp 18' Jump Shot (24 PTS) 80–83
  • 8:40 HOU MISS Olajuwon 9' Jump Shot
  • 8:37 SEA Wingate REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 8:30 SEA Cummings 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Payton 5 AST) 80–85
  • 8:08 HOU MISS Willis 13' Jump Shot
  • 8:05 Rockets Rebound
  • 7:57 HOU Olajuwon 12' Jump Shot (22 PTS) (Threatt 5 AST) 82–85
  • 7:42 SEA MISS Payton 8' Jump Shot
  • 7:39 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:7)
  • 7:37 HOU Drexler OFF.Foul (P5)
  • 7:37 HOU Drexler Foul Turnover (P3.T9)
  • 7:37 HOU SUB: Elie FOR Drexler
  • 7:37 SEA SUB: Hawkins FOR Wingate
  • 7:19 SEA MISS Cummings 7' Running Jump Shot
  • 7:15 SEA MISS Kemp Tip Shot
  • 7:15 SEA Kemp REBOUND (Off:4 Def:6)
  • 7:13 SEA Payton REBOUND (Off:4 Def:1)
  • 7:06 HOU Willis S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 7:06 HOU SUB: Barkley FOR Willis
  • 7:06 SEA MISS Kemp Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 7:06 SUPERSONICS Rebound
  • 7:06 SEA MISS Kemp Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 7:04 SEA Schrempf REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 6:55 SEA MISS Schrempf 9' Jump Shot
  • 6:51 SEA Cummings Layup (6 PTS) 82–87
  • 6:51 SEA Cummings REBOUND (Off:4 Def:3)
  • 6:28 HOU MISS Barkley 18' Jump Shot
  • 6:25 SEA Hawkins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 6:22 HOU Threatt S.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 6:22 SUPERSONICS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
  • 6:22 SEA Kemp Free Throw 1 of 2 (25 PTS)
  • 6:22 SEA Kemp Free Throw 2 of 2 (26 PTS)
  • 6:03 SEA Schrempf P.FOUL (P4.T2)
  • 6:03 HOU SUB: Drexler FOR Threatt
  • 5:56 HOU Drexler 3PT Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Olajuwon 1 AST) 85–89
  • 5:39 HOU Olajuwon S.FOUL (P3.T3)
  • 5:39 SEA MISS Cummings Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 5:39 SUPERSONICS Rebound
  • 5:39 SEA MISS Cummings Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 5:37 HOU Drexler REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 5:20 SEA Cummings S.FOUL (P4.T3)
  • 5:20 SEA SUB: Perkins FOR Cummings
  • 5:20 HOU Elie Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 5:20 HOU Elie Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 5:03 SEA MISS Schrempf 2' Hook Shot
  • 5:00 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:8)
  • 4:48 HOU Maloney 24' 3PT Jump Shot (19 PTS) (Olajuwon 2 AST) 90–89
  • 4:33 SEA MISS Kemp Layup
  • 4:30 SEA Perkins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 4:20 SEA Payton 5' Jump Shot (28 PTS) 90–91
  • 4:02 SEA Hawkins P.FOUL (P3.T4)
  • 3:54 HOU MISS Elie 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:51 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:4 Def:10)
  • 3:50 SEA Kemp S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 3:50 HOU MISS Barkley Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 3:50 Rockets Rebound
  • 3:50 HOU Barkley Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 3:30 SEA MISS Perkins 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:27 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:4 Def:11)
  • 3:18 HOU MISS Drexler Layup
  • 3:18 SEA Perkins BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 3:16 SUPERSONICS Rebound
  • 3:02 SEA MISS Kemp Layup
  • 3:02 HOU Olajuwon BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 3:00 HOU Drexler REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 2:54 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 1)
  • 2:41 HOU MISS Barkley 1' Layup
  • 2:41 SEA Kemp BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 2:38 SEA Perkins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 2:25 HOU Barkley S.FOUL (P3.T4)
  • 2:25 SEA Kemp Free Throw 1 of 2 (27 PTS)
  • 2:25 SEA Kemp Free Throw 2 of 2 (28 PTS)
  • 2:13 SEA Perkins S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 2:13 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 1 of 2 (23 PTS)
  • 2:13 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 2 of 2 (24 PTS)
  • 1:56 SEA MISS Schrempf 6' Jump Shot
  • 1:53 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:9)
  • 1:38 HOU Elie Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T10)
  • 1:38 SEA Schrempf STEAL (2 STL)
  • 1:15 SEA MISS Kemp 16' Jump Shot
  • 1:13 HOU Drexler REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 0:56 HOU Drexler Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T11)
  • 0:56 SEA Perkins STEAL (1 STL)
  • 0:51 SUPERSONICS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 0)
  • 0:34 SEA MISS Payton 7' Jump Shot
  • 0:34 Rockets Rebound
  • 0:19 HOU Drexler 16' Jump Shot (19 PTS) 95–93
  • 0:18 SUPERSONICS Timeout: Regular (Full 6 Short 0)
  • 0:10 SEA MISS Kemp Layup
  • 0:10 HOU Olajuwon BLOCK (3 BLK)
  • 0:07 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:4 Def:12)
  • 0:06 SEA Payton P.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 0:06 HOU Barkley Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 0:06 HOU Barkley Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 0:06 SUPERSONICS Timeout: Regular (Full 7 Short 0)
  • 0:00 SEA MISS Kemp 19' Jump Shot
  • 0:00 HOU Barkley REBOUND (Off:4 Def:13)
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (7:40 AM EST)