December 26, 1996
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| POR | 30 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 94 |
| UTA | 18 | 20 | 31 | 30 | 99 |
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
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| Clifford Robinson | 45 | 6 | 12 | .500 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 17 |
| Kenny Anderson | 36 | 4 | 12 | .333 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | |
| Arvydas Sabonis | 34 | 8 | 13 | .615 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 8 | 8 | 1.000 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 26 |
| Isaiah Rider | 34 | 7 | 15 | .467 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 19 |
| Gary Trent | 33 | 7 | 11 | .636 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 14 | |
| Reserves | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
| Chris Dudley | 25 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Aaron McKie | 14 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| Reggie Jordan | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Mitchell Butler | 7 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 240 | 34 | 71 | .479 | 8 | 19 | .421 | 18 | 24 | .750 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 27 | 94 |
| 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 | 10 | 20 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 24 | |
| John Stockton | 38 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 6 | 7 | .857 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 18 |
| Bryon Russell | 37 | 8 | 9 | .889 | 2 | 3 | .667 | 5 | 9 | .556 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 23 |
| Jeff Hornacek | 33 | 4 | 10 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | |
| Greg Ostertag | 22 | 2 | 5 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .500 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| Reserves | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
| Antoine Carr | 21 | 3 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | ||
| Shandon Anderson | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Adam Keefe | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Howard Eisley | 10 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Greg Foster | 10 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Chris Morris | 3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 240 | 36 | 66 | .545 | 5 | 8 | .625 | 22 | 32 | .688 | 5 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 99 |
| Attendance: | 19,911 |