G
Date
Opponent
Tm
Opp
W
L
Streak
Notes
1
Fri, Nov 1, 1996
Los Angeles Clippers
L
85
97
0
1
L 1
2
Sun, Nov 3, 1996
@
Vancouver Grizzlies
W
105
95
1
1
W 1
3
Tue, Nov 5, 1996
Portland Trail Blazers
L
93
111
1
2
L 1
4
Thu, Nov 7, 1996
New York Knicks
L
100
105
1
3
L 2
5
Fri, Nov 8, 1996
@
Denver Nuggets
L
91
94
1
4
L 3
6
Tue, Nov 12, 1996
@
Seattle SuperSonics
L
102
121
1
5
L 4
7
Thu, Nov 14, 1996
Milwaukee Bucks
W
95
86
2
5
W 1
8
Sat, Nov 16, 1996
@
Houston Rockets
L
103
115
2
6
L 1
9
Sun, Nov 17, 1996
@
San Antonio Spurs
W
102
92
3
6
W 1
10
Tue, Nov 19, 1996
Los Angeles Lakers
L
109
112
3
7
L 1
11
Thu, Nov 21, 1996
@
Utah Jazz
L
OT
104
109
3
8
L 2
12
Sat, Nov 23, 1996
Houston Rockets
L
OT
115
120
3
9
L 3
13
Tue, Nov 26, 1996
Miami Heat
L
88
107
3
10
L 4
14
Thu, Nov 28, 1996
New Jersey Nets
W
124
118
4
10
W 1
15
Fri, Nov 29, 1996
@
Portland Trail Blazers
L
93
119
4
11
L 1
16
Sun, Dec 1, 1996
Portland Trail Blazers
W
98
70
5
11
W 1
17
Tue, Dec 3, 1996
Denver Nuggets
W
114
99
6
11
W 2
18
Wed, Dec 4, 1996
@
Phoenix Suns
L
87
118
6
12
L 1
19
Fri, Dec 6, 1996
Indiana Pacers
L
71
86
6
13
L 2
20
Sun, Dec 8, 1996
San Antonio Spurs
W
114
88
7
13
W 1
G
Date
Opponent
Tm
Opp
W
L
Streak
Notes
21
Tue, Dec 10, 1996
@
Toronto Raptors
W
101
91
8
13
W 2
22
Thu, Dec 12, 1996
@
New York Knicks
L
79
90
8
14
L 1
23
Fri, Dec 13, 1996
@
Cleveland Cavaliers
L
87
101
8
15
L 2
24
Sun, Dec 15, 1996
Washington Bullets
L
102
110
8
16
L 3
25
Tue, Dec 17, 1996
@
Seattle SuperSonics
L
83
123
8
17
L 4
26
Wed, Dec 18, 1996
Minnesota Timberwolves
W
123
96
9
17
W 1
27
Sun, Dec 22, 1996
Los Angeles Clippers
W
97
91
10
17
W 2
28
Thu, Dec 26, 1996
@
Dallas Mavericks
W
113
108
11
17
W 3
29
Sat, Dec 28, 1996
@
Houston Rockets
L
95
104
11
18
L 1
30
Fri, Jan 3, 1997
Philadelphia 76ers
W
OT
122
114
12
18
W 1
31
Mon, Jan 6, 1997
Charlotte Hornets
L
101
109
12
19
L 1
32
Wed, Jan 8, 1997
Vancouver Grizzlies
L
95
109
12
20
L 2
33
Thu, Jan 9, 1997
@
Vancouver Grizzlies
W
102
86
13
20
W 1
34
Sun, Jan 12, 1997
@
Milwaukee Bucks
L
93
111
13
21
L 1
35
Tue, Jan 14, 1997
@
Boston Celtics
L
108
116
13
22
L 2
36
Wed, Jan 15, 1997
@
Philadelphia 76ers
W
128
111
14
22
W 1
37
Fri, Jan 17, 1997
@
Indiana Pacers
W
98
91
15
22
W 2
38
Sat, Jan 18, 1997
@
Minnesota Timberwolves
L
93
108
15
23
L 1
39
Tue, Jan 21, 1997
Dallas Mavericks
W
105
93
16
23
W 1
40
Thu, Jan 23, 1997
Detroit Pistons
L
79
94
16
24
L 1
G
Date
Opponent
Tm
Opp
W
L
Streak
Notes
41
Fri, Jan 24, 1997
@
Los Angeles Lakers
L
97
114
16
25
L 2
42
Mon, Jan 27, 1997
Vancouver Grizzlies
W
122
97
17
25
W 1
43
Wed, Jan 29, 1997
Seattle SuperSonics
L
86
111
17
26
L 1
44
Fri, Jan 31, 1997
Chicago Bulls
L
92
115
17
27
L 2
45
Sat, Feb 1, 1997
@
Los Angeles Clippers
L
98
110
17
28
L 3
46
Tue, Feb 4, 1997
Atlanta Hawks
L
85
107
17
29
L 4
47
Thu, Feb 13, 1997
@
Dallas Mavericks
W
107
99
18
29
W 1
48
Fri, Feb 14, 1997
@
San Antonio Spurs
W
108
94
19
29
W 2
49
Sun, Feb 16, 1997
@
Sacramento Kings
L
85
105
19
30
L 1
50
Wed, Feb 19, 1997
Boston Celtics
W
112
101
20
30
W 1
51
Fri, Feb 21, 1997
@
Minnesota Timberwolves
L
82
101
20
31
L 1
52
Sat, Feb 22, 1997
@
Chicago Bulls
L
87
120
20
32
L 2
53
Mon, Feb 24, 1997
@
Atlanta Hawks
L
100
106
20
33
L 3
54
Wed, Feb 26, 1997
@
Detroit Pistons
L
84
117
20
34
L 4
55
Fri, Feb 28, 1997
@
New Jersey Nets
W
117
108
21
34
W 1
56
Sat, Mar 1, 1997
@
Washington Bullets
L
108
118
21
35
L 1
57
Mon, Mar 3, 1997
Utah Jazz
L
104
111
21
36
L 2
58
Wed, Mar 5, 1997
Houston Rockets
L
85
90
21
37
L 3
59
Fri, Mar 7, 1997
Orlando Magic
W
108
101
22
37
W 1
60
Sun, Mar 9, 1997
Sacramento Kings
W
102
98
23
37
W 2
G
Date
Opponent
Tm
Opp
W
L
Streak
Notes
61
Mon, Mar 10, 1997
@
Los Angeles Clippers
L
106
112
23
38
L 1
62
Wed, Mar 12, 1997
@
Los Angeles Lakers
L
101
109
23
39
L 2
63
Thu, Mar 13, 1997
Cleveland Cavaliers
W
OT
101
95
24
39
W 1
64
Sat, Mar 15, 1997
Toronto Raptors
W
106
102
25
39
W 2
65
Mon, Mar 17, 1997
Phoenix Suns
L
95
116
25
40
L 1
66
Wed, Mar 19, 1997
@
Miami Heat
L
OT
91
93
25
41
L 2
67
Thu, Mar 20, 1997
@
Orlando Magic
L
95
100
25
42
L 3
68
Sat, Mar 22, 1997
@
Charlotte Hornets
L
OT
93
100
25
43
L 4
69
Tue, Mar 25, 1997
Seattle SuperSonics
L
89
126
25
44
L 5
70
Fri, Mar 28, 1997
@
Phoenix Suns
L
OT
115
122
25
45
L 6
71
Sun, Mar 30, 1997
Minnesota Timberwolves
L
102
113
25
46
L 7
72
Tue, Apr 1, 1997
@
Portland Trail Blazers
W
91
82
26
46
W 1
73
Thu, Apr 3, 1997
Dallas Mavericks
W
106
90
27
46
W 2
74
Sat, Apr 5, 1997
San Antonio Spurs
W
120
103
28
46
W 3
75
Sun, Apr 6, 1997
Utah Jazz
L
100
114
28
47
L 1
76
Tue, Apr 8, 1997
Los Angeles Lakers
L
85
109
28
48
L 2
77
Thu, Apr 10, 1997
Denver Nuggets
W
OT
109
107
29
48
W 1
78
Fri, Apr 11, 1997
@
Sacramento Kings
L
87
97
29
49
L 1
79
Sun, Apr 13, 1997
Phoenix Suns
L
97
105
29
50
L 2
80
Mon, Apr 14, 1997
@
Denver Nuggets
W
103
93
30
50
W 1
G
Date
Opponent
Tm
Opp
W
L
Streak
Notes
81
Thu, Apr 17, 1997
@
Utah Jazz
L
93
106
30
51
L 1
82
Sat, Apr 19, 1997
Sacramento Kings
L
OT
120
122
30
52
L 2