The Utah Jazz defeated the Houston Rockets, 96 to 91, in Game 5 of the 1997 Western Conference Finals on May 27, 1997.

Final

Rockets

2-3

91

Jazz

3-2

96

Team

HOU

UTA

Total

Team Stats

Player Stats

Rockets

Jazz

FG Made - Attempted

30-67

34-69

Field Goal %

44.8

49.3

3PT Made - Attempted

7-24

3-13

3PT %

29.2

23.1

FT Made - Attempted

24-31

25-28

Free Throw %

77.4

89.3

Rebounds

Offensive Rebounds

Defensive Rebounds

Assists

Steals

Blocks

Turnovers

Personal Fouls

Rockets

Jazz

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	43	33	10	3	3	1	11-18	61.1	0-0		11-13	84.6	69.6	4	6	5	3	-8
Charles Barkley C. Barkley	39	10	7	5	1	0	3-6	50.0	2-3	66.7	2-4	50.0	64.4	2	5	3	4	-6
Mario Elie M. Elie	39	6	6	2	1	0	1-6	16.7	0-4	0.0	4-5	80.0	36.6	0	6	1	2	-13
Clyde Drexler C. Drexler	37	15	3	1	4	1	5-15	33.3	0-5	0.0	5-6	83.3	42.5	1	2	1	4	+1
Matt Maloney M. Maloney	34	14	0	2	1	1	5-9	55.6	4-6	66.7	0-0		77.8	0	0	2	3	0

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Eddie Johnson E. Johnson	20	4	1	0	2-7	28.6	0-4	0.0	0-1	0.0	26.9	0	1	0	1	+2
Sedale Threatt S. Threatt	14	9	2	2	3-5	60.0	1-2	50.0	2-2	100.0	76.5	1	1	1	3	-5
Kevin Willis K. Willis	13	0	3	1	0-1	0.0	0-0		0-0		0.0	1	2	1	4	+6
Othella Harrington O. Harrington	1	0	0	0	0-0		0-0		0-0			0	0	0	0	-2

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Karl Malone K. Malone	44	29	14	4	0	1	11-22	50.0	0-0		7-8	87.5	56.8	3	11	3	3	+9
Bryon Russell B. Russell	40	13	4	2	1	1	4-11	36.4	1-7	14.3	4-4	100.0	50.9	1	3	0	3	-5
Jeff Hornacek J. Hornacek	36	11	5	4	3	0	3-9	33.3	0-2	0.0	5-5	100.0	49.1	2	3	2	0	+3
John Stockton J. Stockton	33	17	0	6	0	0	6-7	85.7	1-1	100.0	4-4	100.0	97.0	0	0	5	4	+4
Greg Ostertag G. Ostertag	22	4	4	0	2	2	2-4	50.0	0-0		0-2	0.0	41.0	1	3	0	3	+1

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Antoine Carr A. Carr	20	10	2	0	2	4-5	80.0	0-0		2-2	100.0	85.0	0	2	0	6	+4
Howard Eisley H. Eisley	15	10	1	1	1	3-6	50.0	1-2	50.0	3-3	100.0	68.3	0	1	2	1	+1
Shandon Anderson S. Anderson	14	0	3	0	1	0-2	0.0	0-0		0-0		0.0	1	2	2	0	+5
Greg Foster G. Foster	10	2	0	0	0	1-2	50.0	0-0		0-0		50.0	0	0	1	3	-4
Chris Morris C. Morris	6	0	2	0	0	0-1	0.0	0-1	0.0	0-0		0.0	1	1	1	0	+7