December 12, 1996
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| PHO | 33 | 20 | 12 | 30 | 95 |
| UTA | 26 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 87 |
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
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| Wesley Person | 34 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
| Kevin Johnson | 30 | 5 | 12 | .417 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 5 | 7 | .714 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
| Michael Finley | 24 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| Hot Rod Williams | 24 | 0 | 6 | .000 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| A.C. Green | 17 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| Reserves | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
| Danny Manning | 31 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | |
| Rex Chapman | 24 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
| Mark Bryant | 23 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | |
| Sam Cassell | 20 | 7 | 15 | .467 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 21 |
| Robert Horry | 13 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 240 | 31 | 72 | .431 | 9 | 18 | .500 | 24 | 26 | .923 | 8 | 33 | 41 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 19 | 25 | 95 |
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
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| Karl Malone | 43 | 13 | 26 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 27 | |
| John Stockton | 39 | 3 | 10 | .300 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| Jeff Hornacek | 38 | 7 | 15 | .467 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 20 |
| Bryon Russell | 36 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| Greg Ostertag | 28 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | ||
| Reserves | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
| Antoine Carr | 19 | 3 | 7 | .429 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |
| Shandon Anderson | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Howard Eisley | 9 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Chris Morris | 7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Greg Foster | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Adam Keefe | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Team Totals | 240 | 34 | 75 | .453 | 4 | 12 | .333 | 15 | 19 | .789 | 8 | 32 | 40 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 87 |
| Attendance: | 19,911 |