LAL
PHXTop Performers
Points
26
O'Neal
LAL
Rebounds
16
O'Neal
LAL
Assists
12
Van Exel
LAL
Threes
3
Jones
LAL
41-84 (48.8%)
FG%
26-74 (35.1%)
8-17 (47.1%)
3PM
4-14 (28.6%)
18-30 (60.0%)
FTM
31-41 (75.6%)
53
Rebounds
39
9
Offensive Rebounds
8
44
Defensive Rebounds
31
22
Assists
19
9
Steals
7
3
Blocks
3
11
Turnovers
12
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
27
Fouls
25
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
1996-97 Western
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jazz | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  SuperSonics | 57 | 25 | .695 | 7.0 |
| 3 |  Rockets | 57 | 25 | .695 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers | 56 | 26 | .683 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Trail Blazers | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves | 40 | 42 | .488 | 24.0 |
| 7 |  Suns | 40 | 42 | .488 | 24.0 |
| 8 |  Clippers | 36 | 46 | .439 | 28.0 |
| 9 |  Kings | 34 | 48 | .415 | 30.0 |
| 10 |  Warriors | 30 | 52 | .366 | 34.0 |
| 11 |  Mavericks | 24 | 58 | .293 | 40.0 |
| 12 |  Nuggets | 21 | 61 | .256 | 43.0 |
| 13 |  Spurs | 20 | 62 | .244 | 44.0 |
| 14 |  Grizzlies | 14 | 68 | .171 | 50.0 |
Game Summary
The Phoenix Suns were easily defeated by the Los Angeles Lakers, 108 to 87, on December 25, 1996.
Game Info
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Kersey #25 | 29 | 11 | 8 (1) | 0 | 2 | 0 | +10 | 2 | 4 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 69.8 |
E. Campbell #41 | 33 | 13 | 12 (2) | 0 | 0 | 1 | +27 | 0 | 4 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 52.3 |
S. O'Neal #34 | 40 | 26 | 16 (3) | 5 | 1 | 1 | +17 | 2 | 4 | 11-24 | 0-1 | 4-9 | 46.5 |
E. Jones #6 | 34 | 24 | 2 (1) | 2 | 5 | 1 | +20 | 0 | 3 | 9-16 | 3-5 | 3-6 | 64.4 |
N. Van Exel #9 | 37 | 9 | 3 (0) | 12 | 1 | 0 | +14 | 4 | 4 | 2-9 | 2-5 | 3-3 | 43.6 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Scott #4 | 24 | 14 | 3 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 1 | 0 | 4-5 | 3-4 | 3-3 | 110.8 |
T. Knight #40 | 17 | 5 | 6 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 51.2 |
R. Robinson #22 | 9 | 2 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
D. Fisher #2 | 6 | 4 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 42.0 |
K. Bryant #24 | 5 | 0 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
C. Blount #43 | 3 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | |
S. Rooks #45 | 3 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | LAL | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Finley #4 | 25 | 9 | 2 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -15 | 2 | 0 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 39.3 |
A.C. Green #45 | 15 | 2 | 9 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
H. Rod Williams #18 | 18 | 2 | 5 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 1 | 4 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 17.4 |
W. Person #1 | 20 | 4 | 3 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | -11 | 1 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 29.1 |
K. Johnson #7 | 22 | 10 | 2 (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | -10 | 3 | 1 | 3-5 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 74.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Chapman #3 | 28 | 15 | 3 (1) | 6 | 2 | 0 | -10 | 2 | 1 | 5-14 | 1-4 | 4-4 | 47.6 |
S. Cassell #10 | 26 | 17 | 1 (0) | 4 | 1 | 1 | -11 | 1 | 4 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 11-15 | 58.2 |
R. Horry #5 | 25 | 4 | 2 (1) | 1 | 0 | 2 | -12 | 1 | 4 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 41.0 |
D. Manning #5 | 25 | 15 | 5 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 2 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 5-7 | 62.1 |
J. Kleine #35 | 16 | 4 | 4 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 4 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 25.4 |
M. Bryant #2 | 10 | 0 | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
S. Nash #13 | 10 | 5 | 0 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | -9 | 0 | 1 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 83.3 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | PHX | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
41-84 (48.8%)
FG%
26-74 (35.1%)
8-17 (47.1%)
3PM
4-14 (28.6%)
18-30 (60.0%)
FTM
31-41 (75.6%)
53
Rebounds
39
9
Offensive Rebounds
8
44
Defensive Rebounds
31
22
Assists
19
9
Steals
7
3
Blocks
3
11
Turnovers
12
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
27
Fouls
25
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
0
Biggest Lead
0
0
Longest Unanswered Run
0
Lead Changes
0
Ties
0
