NBA Games Played on January 16, 1997

Jan 15, 1997 Jan 16, 1997 Jan 17, 1997

6 NBA Games

Orlando	67	Final
Atlanta	78

	1	2	3	4
Orlando	15	23	9	20
Atlanta	20	17	17	24

Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart

PTS	C. Laettner-ATL	22
TRB	D. Mutombo-ATL	16

Miami	102	Final
Boston	94

	1	2	3	4
Miami	32	16	29	25
Boston	16	24	23	31

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PTS	T. Hardaway-MIA	22
TRB	P. Brown-MIA	14

Cleveland	87	Final
Denver	88	OT

	1	2	3	4	OT
Cleveland	20	27	20	13	7
Denver	19	20	27	14	8

Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart

PTS	L. Ellis-DEN	27
TRB	2 tied	9

Sacramento	80	Final
Houston	89

	1	2	3	4
Sacramento	22	20	19	19
Houston	21	15	33	20

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PTS	H. Olajuwon-HOU	26
TRB	O. Polynice-SAC	16

Portland	102	Final
LA Lakers	98

	1	2	3	4
Portland	34	26	21	21
LA Lakers	25	19	28	26

Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart

PTS	S. O'Neal-LAL	33
TRB	S. O'Neal-LAL	13

Phoenix	91	Final
Utah	95

	1	2	3	4
Phoenix	28	17	23	23
Utah	20	29	28	18

Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart

PTS	K. Malone-UTA	28
TRB	C. Ceballos-PHO	12

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Miami Heat*	27	10	.730	—	91.9	87.5
New York Knicks*	27	10	.730	—	94.7	90.9
Washington Bullets*	19	17	.528	7.5	97.6	96.2
Orlando Magic*	15	19	.441	10.5	88.1	91.9
New Jersey Nets	9	25	.265	16.5	95.4	101.9
Boston Celtics	9	26	.257	17.0	96.8	102.6
Philadelphia 76ers	8	28	.222	18.5	96.2	103.5
Central Division
Chicago Bulls*	33	4	.892	—	103.6	90.9
Detroit Pistons*	27	9	.750	5.5	93.4	85.3
Atlanta Hawks*	24	11	.686	8.0	91.3	86.3
Cleveland Cavaliers	21	15	.583	11.5	90.2	85.4
Charlotte Hornets*	21	16	.568	12.0	94.5	95.0
Milwaukee Bucks	18	17	.514	14.0	97.6	95.3
Indiana Pacers	17	18	.486	15.0	94.5	92.3
Toronto Raptors	12	24	.333	20.5	91.5	97.1

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Houston Rockets*	29	9	.763	—	100.3	95.2
Utah Jazz*	25	12	.676	3.5	98.1	92.9
Minnesota Timberwolves*	16	21	.432	12.5	94.3	98.0
Dallas Mavericks	12	22	.353	15.0	93.7	99.4
Denver Nuggets	10	28	.263	19.0	95.5	100.3
San Antonio Spurs	9	26	.257	18.5	87.9	94.7
Vancouver Grizzlies	7	31	.184	22.0	88.2	99.1
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers*	28	11	.718	—	98.0	94.6
Seattle SuperSonics*	27	11	.711	0.5	102.3	93.7
Portland Trail Blazers*	21	16	.568	6.0	98.1	94.0
Sacramento Kings	16	23	.410	12.0	93.9	97.7
Los Angeles Clippers*	14	22	.389	12.5	92.8	95.7
Golden State Warriors	14	22	.389	12.5	100.6	103.7
Phoenix Suns*	13	25	.342	14.5	99.1	100.6

Please note that teams tied in the standings are sorted by team name and no tiebreakers are being applied to these standings.