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Houston Rockets @ Seattle SuperSonics 95–103

1998-04-12 · NBA

Houston Rockets 1997-98 · Seattle SuperSonics 1997-98 · 1997-98 season

Team stats

RocketsSuperSonics
Field goals34-73 .46640-83 .482
Three-pointers11-27 .40710-26 .385
Free throws16-18 .88913-18 .722
Offensive rebounds613
Defensive rebounds2527
Total rebounds3140
Assists2723
Steals814
Blocks43
Turnovers1712
Personal fouls1723

Houston Rockets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Clyde Drexler G42259-165-102-213473152-3
Kevin Willis F412811-180-06-6189220110
Mario Elie G3972-82-51-102270022-1
Hakeem Olajuwon F36134-90-05-745960343-13
Matt Maloney G35125-112-80-002251013-2
Othella Harrington C1941-30-02-202202012-3
Brent Price G1762-52-40-001100033-9
Eddie Johnson C1200-30-00-002200001-9
Total2409534-7311-2716-186253127841717

FG .466 · 3P .407 · FT .889

Did not play: Charles Barkley (dnd - strained left groin), Emanual Davis (dnp - coach's decision), Charles Jones (dnp - coach's decision), Joe Stephens (dnp - coach's decision)

Seattle SuperSonics

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Gary Payton G44196-192-85-7257105012+2
Detlef Schrempf G34166-101-13-42131540031+16
Vin Baker F30168-100-00-030311015-4
Hersey Hawkins G29208-124-50-021310021+7
Sam Perkins F28104-112-60-024612001-3
Jerome Kersey G23105-110-00-202213034+11
Nate McMillan F1921-50-30-011241103+1
Dale Ellis G1662-51-31-101111012-1
Jim McIlvaine C1620-00-02-210101213+13
Aaron Williams C120-00-02-200000001-2
Total24010340-8310-2613-18132740231431223

FG .482 · 3P .385 · FT .722

Did not play: Greg Anthony (dnd - bruised ribs), David Wingate (dnp - coach's decision)

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (4:38 PM EST)
  • 12:00 SEA Jump Ball Baker vs. Willis: Tip to Olajuwon
  • 11:49 HOU Drexler Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 11:49 SEA McIlvaine STEAL (1 STL)
  • 11:36 SEA MISS Payton 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:33 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:24 HOU Willis 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Elie 1 AST) 2–0
  • 10:59 SEA Baker 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Schrempf 1 AST) 2–2
  • 10:40 HOU MISS Maloney 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:37 SEA Schrempf REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:31 SEA Schrempf 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 2–4
  • 10:12 HOU MISS Elie 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:09 HOU Drexler REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 10:06 HOU MISS Willis 12' Jump Shot
  • 10:04 SEA Hawkins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:49 SEA MISS Schrempf 6' Jump Shot
  • 9:47 HOU Elie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:42 HOU Willis Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Elie 2 AST) 4–4
  • 9:32 SEA Hawkins 6' Running Jump Shot (2 PTS) 4–6
  • 9:13 HOU Olajuwon Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 9:13 SEA Payton STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:06 SEA Baker 4' Driving Layup (4 PTS) 4–8
  • 8:45 SEA McIlvaine P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 8:35 HOU Drexler 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Olajuwon 1 AST) 7–8
  • 8:22 SEA Baker Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 8:22 HOU Willis STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:19 HOU Drexler Traveling Turnover (P2.T3)
  • 8:12 SEA Payton 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) 7–11
  • 7:55 HOU MISS Maloney 28' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:53 SEA Schrempf REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:53 HOU Drexler P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 7:33 SEA McIlvaine Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 7:20 HOU Willis 3' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Drexler 1 AST) 9–11
  • 7:20 SEA Baker Violation:Lane
  • 7:03 SEA MISS Baker 10' Jump Shot
  • 7:01 SEA McIlvaine REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 7:01 HOU Olajuwon S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 7:01 SEA McIlvaine Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 7:01 SEA McIlvaine Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 6:47 HOU Willis 16' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Olajuwon 2 AST) 11–13
  • 6:33 SEA Payton 4' Driving Layup (5 PTS) 11–15
  • 6:24 HOU Olajuwon 5' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Maloney 1 AST) 13–15
  • 6:10 SEA Schrempf 9' Jump Shot (4 PTS) 13–17
  • 6:02 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 5:53 HOU Elie 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Olajuwon 3 AST) 16–17
  • 5:30 SEA MISS Schrempf 19' Jump Shot
  • 5:28 SEA Schrempf REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 5:27 SEA Schrempf Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 5:07 HOU Drexler 18' Jump Shot (5 PTS) 18–17
  • 4:47 SEA MISS Hawkins 3' Jump Shot
  • 4:44 SEA Hawkins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 4:41 SEA MISS Payton 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:38 HOU Maloney REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 4:35 SEA SUB: Perkins FOR McIlvaine
  • 4:27 HOU MISS Drexler 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:25 SEA Perkins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 4:14 SEA MISS Perkins 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:12 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 4:00 HOU Drexler 25' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) 21–17
  • 3:38 SEA Perkins 20' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Baker 1 AST) 21–19
  • 3:19 SEA Payton P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 3:19 HOU SUB: Harrington FOR Olajuwon
  • 3:19 SEA SUB: Ellis FOR Schrempf
  • 3:19 SEA SUB: McMillan FOR Hawkins
  • 3:02 HOU Maloney 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Drexler 2 AST) 24–19
  • 2:44 SEA MISS Perkins 6' Driving Layup
  • 2:41 SEA Baker Layup (6 PTS) 24–21
  • 2:41 SEA Baker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 2:29 HOU Willis 18' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Elie 3 AST) 26–21
  • 2:19 SEA MISS Payton 5' Driving Layup
  • 2:15 HOU Harrington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 2:05 HOU MISS Elie 7' Running Jump Shot
  • 2:01 SEA Payton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 1:59 SEA MISS Payton Layup
  • 1:57 SEA Baker REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 1:45 SEA Ellis Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 1:45 HOU Harrington STEAL (1 STL)
  • 1:37 HOU Harrington 9' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 28–21
  • 1:34 SUPERSONICS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 1:34 SEA SUB: Kersey FOR Baker
  • 1:17 SEA MISS Perkins 9' Jump Shot
  • 1:16 SEA Jump Ball Perkins vs. Harrington: Tip to
  • 1:16 Rockets Rebound
  • 0:56 HOU Drexler Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T4)
  • 0:56 SEA Kersey STEAL (1 STL)
  • 0:42 SEA Payton 25' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) 28–24
  • 0:22 HOU MISS Drexler 15' Jump Shot
  • 0:20 SEA Kersey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:13 SEA MISS Ellis 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:11 Rockets Rebound
  • 0:04 SEA Ellis P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 0:00 HOU Maloney Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 0:00 SEA Payton STEAL (2 STL)
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (5:58 PM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (6:01 PM EST)
  • 11:51 SEA MISS Perkins 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:48 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:34 HOU Willis Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 11:25 HOU Price S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 11:25 SEA Payton Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 11:25 SEA Payton Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 11:13 Rockets Timeout: Short (Reg.1 Short 1)
  • 11:11 HOU SUB: Olajuwon FOR Willis
  • 11:00 HOU MISS Harrington 19' Jump Shot
  • 10:56 SEA Ellis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:49 SEA MISS Kersey 3' Layup
  • 10:47 HOU Harrington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 10:28 HOU Price 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Olajuwon 4 AST) 31–26
  • 10:17 SEA Ellis 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Payton 1 AST) 31–29
  • 10:05 SEA SUB: Schrempf FOR Payton
  • 9:55 HOU MISS Johnson 19' Jump Shot
  • 9:54 Rockets Rebound
  • 9:54 Timeout: Official
  • 9:49 HOU Price 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Maloney 2 AST) 34–29
  • 9:22 SEA Ellis 13' Jump Shot (5 PTS) 34–31
  • 9:01 HOU Harrington Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T7)
  • 9:01 SEA McMillan STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:57 SEA Kersey Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 8:57 HOU Harrington STEAL (2 STL)
  • 8:48 HOU Olajuwon Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T8)
  • 8:48 SEA Ellis STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:40 SEA Kersey 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Ellis 1 AST) 34–33
  • 8:38 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 1)
  • 8:38 SEA SUB: Baker FOR Perkins
  • 8:38 HOU SUB: Drexler FOR Maloney
  • 8:23 SEA McMillan P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 8:15 HOU MISS Drexler 16' Jump Shot
  • 8:13 SEA Schrempf REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 7:52 SEA Schrempf Layup (6 PTS) (McMillan 1 AST) 34–35
  • 7:29 HOU MISS Johnson 21' Jump Shot
  • 7:26 SEA Schrempf REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 7:20 SEA Baker Layup (8 PTS) (McMillan 2 AST) 34–37
  • 7:00 SEA Baker P.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 7:00 HOU SUB: Willis FOR Harrington
  • 7:00 HOU Olajuwon T.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 7:00 SEA Ellis Free Throw Technical (6 PTS)
  • 6:42 HOU MISS Price 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:40 SEA McMillan REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:26 SEA MISS McMillan 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:24 HOU Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 6:24 SEA Schrempf P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 6:15 SEA Ellis P.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 6:15 SEA SUB: Payton FOR McMillan
  • 6:09 HOU Drexler Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T9)
  • 6:09 SEA Payton STEAL (3 STL)
  • 6:04 SEA Kersey Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T6)
  • 6:04 HOU Drexler STEAL (1 STL)
  • 6:00 SEA Baker Violation:Double Lane
  • 6:00 HOU SUB: Elie FOR Johnson
  • 5:44 SEA Foul : Double Personal - Baker (2 PF), Olajuwon (2 PF)
  • 5:33 HOU Olajuwon 3' Layup (4 PTS) (Drexler 3 AST) 36–38
  • 5:18 SEA MISS Ellis 13' Jump Shot
  • 5:16 HOU Price REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 5:12 HOU Drexler 3' Driving Layup (10 PTS) (Elie 4 AST) 38–38
  • 4:54 SEA Payton OFF.Foul (P2)
  • 4:54 SEA Payton Foul Turnover (P1.T7)
  • 4:52 SEA SUB: Perkins FOR Ellis
  • 4:52 SEA SUB: Hawkins FOR Kersey
  • 4:52 SEA Payton T.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 4:52 HOU Elie Free Throw Technical (4 PTS)
  • 4:40 HOU MISS Olajuwon 17' Jump Shot
  • 4:38 SEA Schrempf REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 4:34 SEA Schrempf Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T8)
  • 4:34 HOU Willis STEAL (2 STL)
  • 4:30 HOU Price Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T10)
  • 4:30 SEA Perkins STEAL (1 STL)
  • 4:23 SEA Perkins 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Schrempf 2 AST) 39–41
  • 3:59 HOU MISS Olajuwon 9' Jump Shot
  • 3:53 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 3:53 SEA Perkins P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 3:53 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 3:53 HOU MISS Olajuwon Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 3:53 SEA Schrempf REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 3:34 SEA MISS Perkins 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:32 HOU Elie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 3:26 HOU MISS Price 20' Jump Shot
  • 3:24 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 3:20 HOU Drexler 27' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Olajuwon 5 AST) 43–41
  • 2:57 SEA Baker 5' Jump Shot (10 PTS) 43–43
  • 2:39 HOU MISS Olajuwon 4' Jump Shot
  • 2:37 SEA Schrempf REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
  • 2:30 SEA Hawkins 18' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Schrempf 3 AST) 43–45
  • 2:07 SEA Hawkins P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 2:07 SUPERSONICS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
  • 2:07 HOU SUB: Maloney FOR Price
  • 2:07 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 2:07 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 1:57 HOU Elie Violation:Double Lane
  • 1:57 HOU SUB: Harrington FOR Olajuwon
  • 1:49 SEA MISS Hawkins 4' Running Jump Shot
  • 1:48 Rockets Rebound
  • 1:48 SEA Baker L.B.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 1:48 SEA SUB: Kersey FOR Baker
  • 1:48 HOU Willis Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 1:48 HOU Willis Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 1:28 SEA Hawkins Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T9)
  • 1:28 HOU Drexler STEAL (2 STL)
  • 1:22 HOU Elie 25' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) 50–45
  • 1:05 SEA Kersey 16' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Schrempf 4 AST) 50–47
  • 0:45 HOU MISS Elie 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:43 SEA Schrempf REBOUND (Off:1 Def:8)
  • 0:36 SEA MISS Kersey 19' Jump Shot
  • 0:35 SUPERSONICS Rebound
  • 0:35 HOU Elie L.B.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 0:25 SEA Payton 4' Driving Layup (12 PTS) 50–49
  • 0:00 HOU Willis 18' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Maloney 3 AST) 52–49
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (6:31 PM EST)

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (6:50 PM EST)
  • 11:39 SEA Schrempf Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T10)
  • 11:39 HOU Maloney STEAL (1 STL)
  • 11:34 HOU MISS Elie 4' Jump Shot
  • 11:30 SEA Payton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 11:23 SEA MISS Payton 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:20 HOU Maloney REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 11:01 HOU MISS Willis 15' Jump Shot
  • 11:01 SEA McIlvaine BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 10:58 SEA Payton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 10:53 SEA Schrempf 26' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Payton 2 AST) 52–52
  • 10:29 HOU MISS Maloney 28' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:28 Rockets Rebound
  • 10:28 SEA Baker L.B.FOUL (P4.T1)
  • 10:28 SEA SUB: Kersey FOR Baker
  • 10:16 HOU MISS Olajuwon 5' Jump Shot
  • 10:16 SEA McIlvaine BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 10:14 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • 10:14 SEA McIlvaine S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 10:14 HOU MISS Olajuwon Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 10:14 Rockets Rebound
  • 10:14 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 10:00 SEA Hawkins 26' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Payton 3 AST) 53–55
  • 9:38 HOU MISS Olajuwon 17' Jump Shot
  • 9:36 SEA Kersey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 9:29 SEA Hawkins 16' Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Payton 4 AST) 53–57
  • 9:13 HOU MISS Drexler 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:09 SEA Schrempf REBOUND (Off:1 Def:9)
  • 9:04 SEA MISS Kersey 4' Jump Shot
  • 9:04 HOU Olajuwon BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 9:03 SEA Hawkins REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 9:03 SEA Hawkins Layup (11 PTS) 53–59
  • 9:03 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 1)
  • 8:52 HOU Elie Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T11)
  • 8:52 SEA Kersey STEAL (2 STL)
  • 8:38 SEA Hawkins 26' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Payton 5 AST) 53–62
  • 8:16 HOU MISS Willis 14' Jump Shot
  • 8:14 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:4 Def:1)
  • 8:06 HOU MISS Drexler 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:04 SEA Schrempf REBOUND (Off:1 Def:10)
  • 7:59 HOU Maloney S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 7:59 SEA Schrempf Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 7:59 SEA Schrempf Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 7:42 HOU Willis 16' Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Drexler 4 AST) 55–64
  • 7:30 SEA Hawkins 26' 3PT Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Payton 6 AST) 55–67
  • 7:12 HOU Maloney 28' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Drexler 5 AST) 58–67
  • 7:01 SEA MISS Payton 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:58 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:4 Def:2)
  • 6:57 HOU Olajuwon Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T12)
  • 6:57 SEA Kersey STEAL (3 STL)
  • 6:57 HOU Olajuwon S.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 6:57 SEA MISS Kersey Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 6:57 SUPERSONICS Rebound
  • 6:57 SEA MISS Kersey Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 6:55 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:4 Def:3)
  • 6:37 HOU MISS Willis 13' Jump Shot
  • 6:35 SEA Payton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 6:30 SEA Kersey Layup (6 PTS) (Payton 7 AST) 58–69
  • 6:21 Rockets Timeout: Short (Reg.3 Short 2)
  • 6:14 SEA Kersey S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 6:14 HOU Drexler Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 6:14 HOU Drexler Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
  • 5:57 SEA MISS Payton 5' Driving Layup
  • 5:57 HOU Olajuwon BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 5:54 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:4 Def:4)
  • 5:34 HOU MISS Maloney 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 5:32 SEA Schrempf REBOUND (Off:1 Def:11)
  • 5:23 SEA Schrempf Driving Layup (13 PTS) 60–71
  • 5:03 HOU MISS Elie 5' Running Jump Shot
  • 5:02 Rockets Rebound
  • 4:58 HOU MISS Maloney 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:56 SUPERSONICS Rebound
  • 4:56 HOU Willis L.B.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 4:36 SEA Hawkins 24' 3PT Jump Shot (20 PTS) 60–74
  • 4:36 HOU Drexler OFF.Foul (P2)
  • 4:36 HOU Drexler Foul Turnover (P5.T13)
  • 4:07 HOU Olajuwon REBOUND (Off:4 Def:5)
  • 4:07 SEA MISS Kersey 10' Jump Shot
  • 4:05 HOU Olajuwon Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T14)
  • 4:05 SEA Payton STEAL (4 STL)
  • 3:59 SEA MISS Hawkins 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 3:55 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 3:52 HOU Drexler 27' 3PT Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Maloney 4 AST) 63–74
  • 3:38 SEA MISS Payton 5' Jump Shot
  • 3:38 HOU Olajuwon BLOCK (3 BLK)
  • 3:37 HOU Drexler REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 3:37 SEA McIlvaine P.FOUL (P3.T4)
  • 3:37 HOU SUB: Harrington FOR Olajuwon
  • 3:37 SEA SUB: Ellis FOR Schrempf
  • 3:37 SEA SUB: Perkins FOR McIlvaine
  • 3:20 HOU Willis 14' Hook Shot (18 PTS) 65–74
  • 3:02 SEA Kersey 13' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Payton 8 AST) 65–76
  • 2:48 HOU MISS Willis 14' Jump Shot
  • 2:47 SEA Perkins REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 2:38 SEA MISS Payton 20' Jump Shot
  • 2:36 SUPERSONICS Rebound
  • 2:36 HOU Harrington L.B.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 2:36 SUPERSONICS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
  • 2:26 SEA Hawkins Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T11)
  • 2:26 HOU Drexler STEAL (3 STL)
  • 2:18 HOU Maloney Driving Layup (8 PTS) (Drexler 6 AST) 67–76
  • 2:08 SEA Kersey OFF.Foul (P2)
  • 2:08 SEA Kersey Foul Turnover (P3.T12)
  • 2:08 SEA SUB: Baker FOR Hawkins
  • 1:54 HOU Drexler 27' 3PT Jump Shot (21 PTS) (Maloney 5 AST) 70–76
  • 1:25 SEA Kersey 18' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Perkins 1 AST) 70–78
  • 1:02 HOU MISS Drexler 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:00 SUPERSONICS Rebound
  • 1:00 SEA SUB: McMillan FOR Kersey
  • 0:47 SEA MISS Payton 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:45 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 0:33 HOU Willis Slam Dunk (20 PTS) (Elie 5 AST) 72–78
  • 0:19 SEA MISS Ellis 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:15 SEA Perkins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 0:01 SEA Payton 19' Jump Shot (14 PTS) 72–80
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (7:16 PM EST)

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (7:18 PM EST)
  • 11:45 HOU MISS Maloney 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:42 SUPERSONICS Rebound
  • 11:23 SEA MISS Payton 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:18 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 11:11 HOU MISS Johnson 19' Jump Shot
  • 11:11 SEA McMillan BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 11:06 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 11:04 HOU Drexler Layup (23 PTS) (Willis 1 AST) 74–80
  • 10:43 SEA MISS Perkins 9' Jump Shot
  • 10:40 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 10:24 HOU Maloney Driving Layup (10 PTS) 76–80
  • 10:06 SEA Baker 5' Jump Shot (12 PTS) (McMillan 3 AST) 76–82
  • 9:49 HOU MISS Willis 13' Jump Shot
  • 9:46 SEA Payton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 9:44 SEA Payton 5' Running Jump Shot (16 PTS) 76–84
  • 9:44 HOU Maloney S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 9:44 Timeout: Official
  • 9:44 HOU SUB: Elie FOR Willis
  • 9:44 HOU SUB: Price FOR Drexler
  • 9:44 HOU SUB: Olajuwon FOR Maloney
  • 9:44 SEA SUB: Schrempf FOR Ellis
  • 9:44 SEA Payton Free Throw 1 of 1 (17 PTS)
  • 9:27 SEA McMillan S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 9:27 HOU Harrington Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 9:27 HOU Harrington Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 9:09 SEA MISS Baker 14' Jump Shot
  • 9:07 SUPERSONICS Rebound
  • 8:55 SEA MISS McMillan 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:52 SEA McMillan REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 8:50 SEA Perkins 18' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (McMillan 4 AST) 78–87
  • 8:28 HOU MISS Price 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:27 Rockets Rebound
  • 8:27 SEA McMillan L.B.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 8:12 HOU MISS Harrington 13' Jump Shot
  • 8:10 SEA Perkins REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 8:06 HOU Harrington P.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 7:58 SEA Schrempf 15' Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Payton 9 AST) 78–89
  • 7:37 HOU MISS Elie 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:34 SEA Schrempf REBOUND (Off:1 Def:12)
  • 7:28 SEA MISS Perkins 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:26 SEA Perkins REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 7:16 SEA MISS Schrempf 18' Jump Shot
  • 7:15 Rockets Rebound
  • 7:15 SEA Baker L.B.FOUL (P5.T3)
  • 7:15 HOU SUB: Drexler FOR Johnson
  • 7:15 HOU SUB: Willis FOR Harrington
  • 7:15 SEA SUB: Kersey FOR Baker
  • 6:57 HOU Olajuwon 14' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Elie 6 AST) 80–89
  • 6:35 SEA MISS Kersey 19' Jump Shot
  • 6:32 SEA Schrempf REBOUND (Off:2 Def:12)
  • 6:17 SEA McMillan 4' Layup (2 PTS) (Kersey 1 AST) 80–91
  • 5:59 SEA Kersey S.FOUL (P3.T4)
  • 5:59 SUPERSONICS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
  • 5:59 SEA SUB: Hawkins FOR McMillan
  • 5:59 HOU Willis Free Throw 1 of 2 (21 PTS)
  • 5:59 HOU Willis Free Throw 2 of 2 (22 PTS)
  • 5:38 SEA MISS Kersey 16' Jump Shot
  • 5:36 HOU Drexler REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 5:29 SEA Kersey P.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 5:29 HOU Willis Free Throw 1 of 2 (23 PTS)
  • 5:29 HOU Willis Free Throw 2 of 2 (24 PTS)
  • 5:07 SEA Perkins 25' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Hawkins 1 AST) 84–94
  • 4:56 HOU Willis Slam Dunk (26 PTS) (Olajuwon 6 AST) 86–94
  • 4:34 HOU Elie S.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 4:34 SEA SUB: Baker FOR Kersey
  • 4:34 SEA Schrempf Free Throw 1 of 2 (16 PTS)
  • 4:34 SEA MISS Schrempf Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 4:32 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 4:17 HOU MISS Drexler 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:14 SEA Schrempf REBOUND (Off:2 Def:13)
  • 4:14 HOU Price P.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 4:01 SEA MISS Schrempf 17' Jump Shot
  • 3:59 Rockets Rebound
  • 3:53 HOU Price Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T15)
  • 3:53 SEA Baker STEAL (1 STL)
  • 3:47 SEA MISS Payton 2' Layup
  • 3:47 HOU Drexler BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 3:43 SEA Baker REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
  • 3:40 SEA Baker Layup (14 PTS) 86–97
  • 3:40 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 2)
  • 3:24 HOU MISS Willis 10' Hook Shot
  • 3:21 SEA Perkins REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 3:18 SEA Baker Layup (16 PTS) (Payton 10 AST) 86–99
  • 3:00 HOU Price Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T16)
  • 3:00 SEA Payton STEAL (5 STL)
  • 2:58 HOU Price P.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 2:58 SEA SUB: McMillan FOR Schrempf
  • 2:58 SEA Payton Free Throw 1 of 2 (18 PTS)
  • 2:58 HOU SUB: Maloney FOR Price
  • 2:58 SEA MISS Payton Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 2:57 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
  • 2:40 HOU Elie Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T17)
  • 2:40 SEA Perkins STEAL (2 STL)
  • 2:34 SEA MISS McMillan 18' Jump Shot
  • 2:30 SEA Payton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 2:19 SEA MISS McMillan 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:16 HOU Drexler REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 2:07 HOU Drexler Layup (25 PTS) (Willis 2 AST) 88–100
  • 1:45 SEA MISS Hawkins 20' Jump Shot
  • 1:43 SEA Payton REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 1:27 SEA MISS Payton 4' Driving Layup
  • 1:24 HOU Willis REBOUND (Off:1 Def:8)
  • 1:12 HOU Willis 16' Jump Shot (28 PTS) (Elie 7 AST) 90–100
  • 0:47 SUPERSONICS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#13)
  • 0:47 Rockets Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 2)
  • 0:47 SEA SUB: Williams FOR Perkins
  • 0:47 HOU SUB: Johnson FOR Elie
  • 0:30 HOU Olajuwon Layup (12 PTS) 92–100
  • 0:30 SEA Williams S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:30 HOU Olajuwon Free Throw 1 of 1 (13 PTS)
  • 0:15 HOU Johnson P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:15 SEA Williams Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 0:15 SEA Williams Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 0:05 HOU Maloney 20' Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Drexler 7 AST) 95–102
  • 0:04 HOU Maloney P.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 0:04 SEA MISS Payton Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:04 SUPERSONICS Rebound
  • 0:04 SEA Payton Free Throw 2 of 2 (19 PTS)
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (7:48 PM EST)