1997 NBA Western Conference Semifinals Game 4: Utah Jazz at Los Angeles Lakers Play-By-Play, May 10, 1997

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Game Summary

Play-By-Play

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1st Q
Time Utah Score LA Lakers
12:00.0 Start of 1st quarter
12:00.0 Jump ball: S. O'Neal vs. G. Ostertag (N. Van Exel gains possession)
11:39.0   0-0 N. Van Exel misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
11:37.0 Defensive rebound by Team 0-0  
11:37.0   0-0 Loose ball foul by E. Campbell
11:26.0 K. Malone misses 2-pt layup (block by S. O'Neal) 0-0  
11:24.0 Offensive rebound by Team 0-0  
11:15.0 Turnover by K. Malone (bad pass) 0-0  
11:02.0   0-0 E. Jones misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft
11:01.0 Defensive rebound by B. Russell 0-0  
10:56.0 Personal foul by E. Jones 0-0  
10:38.0 K. Malone misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 0-0  
10:35.0   0-0 Defensive rebound by E. Campbell
10:25.0   0-0 E. Campbell misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
10:24.0 Defensive rebound by J. Stockton 0-0  
10:19.0 Turnover by J. Stockton (bad pass) 0-0  
10:03.0   0-2+2S. O'Neal makes 2-pt layup (assist by R. Horry)
10:03.0   0-2 Shooting foul by J. Hornacek
10:03.0   0-2 K. Bryant enters the game for N. Van Exel
10:03.0   0-2 S. O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 1
10:02.0 Defensive rebound by G. Ostertag 0-2  
9:46.0 Shooting foul by E. Campbell 0-2  
9:46.0 K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 2+11-2  
9:46.0   1-2 T. Knight enters the game for E. Campbell
9:46.0 K. Malone makes free throw 2 of 2+12-2  
9:30.0   2-2 R. Horry misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
9:29.0 Defensive rebound by B. Russell 2-2  
9:23.0 K. Malone makes 2-pt dunk (assist by J. Stockton)+24-2  
9:05.0   4-2 Turnover by K. Bryant (bad pass; steal by J. Stockton)
8:59.0 J. Hornacek makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by J. Stockton)+37-2  
8:56.0   7-2 LA Lakers full timeout
8:44.0   7-2 S. O'Neal misses 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft
8:42.0 Defensive rebound by B. Russell 7-2  
8:24.0 J. Stockton makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by J. Hornacek)+29-2  
8:10.0   9-2 Turnover by K. Bryant (bad pass; steal by B. Russell)
8:07.0 B. Russell makes 2-pt dunk +211-2  
8:03.0   11-2 LA Lakers full timeout
8:03.0   11-2 N. Van Exel enters the game for K. Bryant
8:03.0   11-2 J. Kersey enters the game for T. Knight
7:54.0   11-2 Personal foul by B. Russell (drawn by B. Russell)
7:43.0 Violation by Team (def goaltending) 11-2  
7:34.0   11-4+2S. O'Neal makes 2-pt layup (assist by N. Van Exel)
7:04.0 J. Stockton makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by K. Malone)+314-4  
6:51.0   14-4 Shooting foul by G. Ostertag (drawn by G. Ostertag)
6:51.0   14-4 S. O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 2
6:51.0   14-4 Offensive rebound by Team
6:51.0   14-5+1S. O'Neal makes free throw 2 of 2
6:39.0 Shooting foul by S. O'Neal 14-5  
6:39.0 K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 2+115-5  
6:39.0 K. Malone makes free throw 2 of 2+116-5  
6:22.0   16-5 J. Kersey misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
6:21.0 Defensive rebound by J. Stockton 16-5  
6:10.0 B. Russell misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 16-5  
6:08.0 Offensive rebound by Team 16-5  
6:08.0   16-5 Loose ball foul by J. Kersey
6:08.0   16-5 Violation by Team (delay of game)
6:08.0 K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 2+117-5  
6:08.0 K. Malone makes free throw 2 of 2+118-5  
5:52.0   18-5 Shooting foul by G. Ostertag (drawn by G. Ostertag)
5:52.0 G. Foster enters the game for G. Ostertag 18-5  
5:52.0   18-5 B. Scott enters the game for E. Jones
5:52.0   18-6+1S. O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 2
5:52.0   18-6 S. O'Neal misses free throw 2 of 2
5:51.0 Defensive rebound by B. Russell 18-6  
5:34.0 B. Russell makes 2-pt layup (assist by G. Foster)+220-6  
5:17.0   20-8+2S. O'Neal makes 2-pt dunk (assist by J. Kersey)
4:51.0 G. Foster misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft 20-8  
4:49.0   20-8 Defensive rebound by R. Horry
4:37.0   20-8 Shooting foul by K. Malone (drawn by K. Malone)
4:37.0   20-9+1B. Scott makes free throw 1 of 2
4:37.0 H. Eisley enters the game for J. Stockton 20-9  
4:37.0   20-10+1B. Scott makes free throw 2 of 2
4:18.0 K. Malone misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft 20-10  
4:16.0   20-10 Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal
4:11.0   20-10 N. Van Exel misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft
4:08.0   20-10 Offensive rebound by R. Horry
3:58.0   20-10 Offensive foul by B. Scott
3:58.0 Teamfoul by B. Scott 20-10  
3:35.0 Turnover by B. Russell (lost ball; steal by J. Kersey) 20-10  
3:26.0   20-12+2B. Scott makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by R. Horry)
3:05.0 K. Malone makes 2-pt dunk (assist by J. Hornacek)+222-12  
2:42.0   22-12 R. Horry misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft
2:38.0 Defensive rebound by J. Hornacek 22-12  
2:32.0 Offensive foul by B. Russell 22-12  
2:32.0   22-12 Teamfoul by B. Russell
2:32.0 Utah full timeout 22-12  
2:32.0   22-12 K. Bryant enters the game for J. Kersey
2:32.0 C. Morris enters the game for B. Russell 22-12  
2:16.0   22-14+2S. O'Neal makes 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft (assist by B. Scott)
1:50.0 C. Morris misses 2-pt layup  22-14  
1:48.0   22-14 Offensive rebound by S. O'Neal
1:32.0   22-16+2S. O'Neal makes 2-pt layup (assist by B. Scott)
1:22.0 Personal foul by K. Bryant 22-16  
1:22.0   22-16 B. Scott misses technical free throw
1:22.0 Defensive rebound by Team 22-16  
1:22.0 C. Morris makes free throw 2 of 2+123-16  
1:22.0 C. Morris misses free throw 1 of 2 23-16  
1:22.0 Defensive rebound by Team 23-16  
1:12.0   23-18+2N. Van Exel makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft
0:57.0 J. Hornacek misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft 23-18  
0:55.0   23-18 Defensive rebound by N. Van Exel
0:47.0   23-18 N. Van Exel misses 2-pt layup (block by G. Foster)
0:45.0 Defensive rebound by J. Hornacek 23-18  
0:39.0 H. Eisley misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft 23-18  
0:37.0   23-18 Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal
0:34.0   23-20+2N. Van Exel makes 2-pt layup (assist by S. O'Neal)
0:12.0 K. Malone misses 2-pt layup (block by S. O'Neal) 23-20  
0:10.0   23-20 Defensive rebound by R. Horry
0:05.0   23-20 Personal foul by C. Morris
0:05.0   23-21+1R. Horry makes free throw 1 of 2
0:05.0   23-22+1R. Horry makes free throw 2 of 2
0:00.0 C. Morris makes 2-pt layup (assist by H. Eisley)+225-22  
2nd Q
Time Utah Score LA Lakers
12:00.0 Start of 2nd quarter
11:37.0 B. Russell misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 25-22  
11:35.0   25-22 Defensive rebound by R. Horry
11:21.0   25-22 Turnover by K. Bryant (lost ball; steal by S. Anderson)
11:16.0 S. Anderson makes 2-pt layup (assist by B. Russell)+227-22  
10:51.0   27-22 N. Van Exel misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
10:50.0 Defensive rebound by K. Malone 27-22  
10:39.0 K. Malone misses 2-pt layup  27-22  
10:37.0 Offensive rebound by K. Malone 27-22  
10:37.0 K. Malone misses 2-pt tip-in  27-22  
10:36.0   27-22 Defensive rebound by R. Horry
10:23.0   27-24+2E. Campbell makes 2-pt layup (assist by E. Jones)
10:07.0 Turnover by B. Russell (lost ball; steal by N. Van Exel) 27-24  
10:02.0   27-24 Shooting foul by G. Foster (drawn by G. Foster)
10:02.0 A. Carr enters the game for K. Malone 27-24  
10:02.0   27-25+1E. Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
10:02.0   27-25 E. Jones misses free throw 2 of 2
10:01.0 Defensive rebound by G. Foster 27-25  
9:49.0 B. Russell misses 2-pt layup (block by R. Horry) 27-25  
9:48.0 Offensive rebound by Team 27-25  
9:40.0 J. Stockton misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 27-25  
9:37.0   27-25 Defensive rebound by N. Van Exel
9:22.0 Violation by G. Foster (lane) 27-25  
9:22.0   27-27+2E. Jones makes 2-pt layup (assist by N. Van Exel)
9:12.0 Turnover by J. Stockton (bad pass) 27-27  
9:01.0   27-27 Turnover by N. Van Exel (lost ball; steal by A. Carr)
8:49.0 G. Foster misses 2-pt layup (block by E. Campbell) 27-27  
8:47.0 Offensive rebound by A. Carr 27-27  
8:45.0 A. Carr makes 2-pt layup +229-27  
8:28.0   29-27 E. Campbell misses 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft
8:26.0 Defensive rebound by S. Anderson 29-27  
8:15.0 B. Russell makes 2-pt layup (assist by A. Carr)+231-27  
8:15.0 Shooting foul by R. Horry 31-27  
8:15.0   31-27 S. O'Neal enters the game for R. Horry
8:15.0 B. Russell makes free throw 1 of 1+132-27  
7:57.0   32-27 S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft
7:54.0 Defensive rebound by A. Carr 32-27  
7:37.0 Personal foul by S. O'Neal 32-27  
7:37.0 G. Ostertag enters the game for G. Foster 32-27  
7:26.0 B. Russell misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 32-27  
7:25.0 Offensive rebound by J. Stockton 32-27  
7:22.0 J. Stockton makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft+234-27  
7:22.0 Shooting foul by N. Van Exel 34-27  
7:22.0   34-27 J. Kersey enters the game for K. Bryant
7:22.0 J. Stockton misses free throw 1 of 1 34-27  
7:21.0   34-27 Defensive rebound by J. Kersey
7:13.0   34-27 Personal foul by A. Carr (drawn by A. Carr)
7:00.0   34-27 Personal foul by A. Carr (drawn by A. Carr)
6:39.0   34-27 N. Van Exel misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft
6:36.0   34-27 Offensive rebound by Team
6:36.0   34-27 LA Lakers full timeout
6:36.0   34-27 K. Bryant enters the game for N. Van Exel
6:36.0 K. Malone enters the game for A. Carr 34-27  
6:36.0   34-27 Turnover by Team (shot clock)
6:15.0 K. Malone misses 2-pt layup  34-27  
6:13.0 Offensive rebound by G. Ostertag 34-27  
6:13.0 G. Ostertag misses 2-pt tip-in  34-27  
6:11.0   34-27 Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal
6:03.0   34-27 K. Bryant misses 2-pt layup (block by G. Ostertag)
6:01.0 Defensive rebound by G. Ostertag 34-27  
5:57.0 S. Anderson makes 2-pt layup (assist by J. Stockton)+236-27  
5:33.0   36-27 K. Bryant misses 2-pt layup (block by G. Ostertag)
5:31.0 Defensive rebound by K. Malone 36-27  
5:31.0 J. Hornacek enters the game for S. Anderson 36-27  
5:31.0 Jump ball: J. Kersey vs. K. Malone ( gains possession)
5:27.0   36-27 B. Scott enters the game for E. Jones
5:27.0 Jump ball: E. Campbell vs. B. Russell (K. Bryant gains possession)
5:27.0 Turnover by B. Russell (lost ball; steal by E. Campbell) 36-27  
5:18.0   36-27 Offensive foul by B. Scott
5:18.0 Teamfoul by B. Scott 36-27  
5:18.0   36-27 R. Horry enters the game for E. Campbell
4:59.0 G. Ostertag misses 2-pt layup (block by S. O'Neal) 36-27  
4:57.0   36-27 Defensive rebound by K. Bryant
4:45.0   36-30+3K. Bryant makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by B. Scott)
4:28.0 K. Malone makes 2-pt layup (assist by J. Hornacek)+238-30  
4:18.0   38-30 K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft
4:16.0 Defensive rebound by K. Malone 38-30  
4:05.0 J. Hornacek misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 38-30  
4:02.0   38-30 Defensive rebound by R. Horry
3:43.0   38-32+2S. O'Neal makes 2-pt layup
3:18.0 B. Russell makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by J. Stockton)+341-32  
3:07.0   41-32 Personal foul by J. Stockton (drawn by J. Stockton)
2:53.0   41-32 Turnover by K. Bryant (lost ball; steal by J. Stockton)
2:49.0 Shooting foul by J. Kersey 41-32  
2:49.0 Utah full timeout 41-32  
2:49.0   41-32 N. Van Exel enters the game for K. Bryant
2:49.0 K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 2+142-32  
2:49.0 K. Malone makes free throw 2 of 2+143-32  
2:30.0   43-35+3R. Horry makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by S. O'Neal)
2:05.0 K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by B. Russell)+245-35  
1:48.0   45-37+2S. O'Neal makes 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft (assist by B. Scott)
1:30.0 B. Russell makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by J. Stockton)+348-37  
1:16.0   48-37 B. Scott misses technical free throw
1:16.0   48-37 Offensive rebound by Team
1:05.0   48-39+2S. O'Neal makes 2-pt dunk
0:42.0 Turnover by J. Stockton (lost ball; steal by S. O'Neal) 48-39  
0:34.0   48-41+2R. Horry makes 2-pt dunk (assist by N. Van Exel)
0:26.0 B. Russell makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by J. Stockton)+351-41  
0:10.0 G. Foster enters the game for G. Ostertag 51-41  
0:10.0 S. Anderson enters the game for B. Russell 51-41  
0:01.0   51-44+3R. Horry makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by S. O'Neal)
0:01.0 J. Stockton misses 3-pt jump shot from 45 ft 51-44  
0:00.0 Offensive rebound by Team 51-44  
0:00.0 End of 2nd quarter
3rd Q
Time Utah Score LA Lakers
12:00.0 Start of 3rd quarter
11:50.0 K. Malone misses 2-pt layup (block by S. O'Neal) 51-44  
11:49.0 Offensive rebound by Team 51-44  
11:47.0 J. Stockton misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft 51-44  
11:45.0   51-44 Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal
11:44.0   51-44 Turnover by S. O'Neal (lost ball; steal by J. Stockton)
11:41.0 J. Stockton misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft 51-44  
11:38.0   51-44 Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal
11:28.0   51-44 Shooting foul by J. Stockton (drawn by J. Stockton)
11:28.0   51-45+1R. Horry makes free throw 1 of 2
11:28.0   51-45 R. Horry misses free throw 2 of 2
11:28.0 Defensive rebound by K. Malone 51-45  
11:17.0 K. Malone makes 2-pt layup (assist by J. Hornacek)+253-45  
11:01.0   53-45 Shooting foul by K. Malone (drawn by K. Malone)
11:01.0   53-45 E. Campbell misses free throw 1 of 2
11:01.0   53-45 Offensive rebound by Team
11:01.0   53-46+1E. Campbell makes free throw 2 of 2
10:42.0 K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft (assist by J. Stockton)+255-46  
10:30.0   55-46 Shooting foul by G. Ostertag (drawn by G. Ostertag)
10:30.0   55-46 S. O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 2
10:30.0   55-46 Offensive rebound by Team
10:30.0   55-47+1S. O'Neal makes free throw 2 of 2
10:15.0 K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft+257-47  
9:57.0   57-47 S. O'Neal misses 2-pt layup
9:54.0 Defensive rebound by B. Russell 57-47  
9:42.0 J. Stockton makes 2-pt layup (assist by K. Malone)+259-47  
9:33.0   59-47 LA Lakers full timeout
9:18.0   59-49+2E. Jones makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft
8:58.0 Shooting foul by E. Jones 59-49  
8:58.0 K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 2+160-49  
8:58.0 K. Malone makes free throw 2 of 2+161-49  
8:40.0   61-49 N. Van Exel misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft
8:39.0 Defensive rebound by J. Hornacek 61-49  
8:35.0 B. Russell makes 2-pt dunk (assist by J. Stockton)+263-49  
8:14.0   63-51+2S. O'Neal makes 2-pt dunk (assist by N. Van Exel)
7:55.0 J. Stockton misses 2-pt layup  63-51  
7:53.0 Offensive rebound by J. Stockton 63-51  
7:45.0 Personal foul by E. Jones 63-51  
7:36.0 J. Stockton misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft 63-51  
7:35.0 Offensive rebound by J. Hornacek 63-51  
7:34.0 Shooting foul by E. Campbell 63-51  
7:34.0 J. Hornacek makes free throw 1 of 2+164-51  
7:34.0   64-51 J. Kersey enters the game for E. Campbell
7:34.0   64-51 B. Scott enters the game for E. Jones
7:34.0 J. Hornacek makes free throw 2 of 2+165-51  
7:25.0   65-51 R. Horry misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft
7:23.0 Defensive rebound by J. Stockton 65-51  
7:17.0 Personal foul by J. Kersey 65-51  
6:58.0 J. Hornacek makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (assist by B. Russell)+267-51  
6:49.0   67-51 LA Lakers full timeout
6:39.0   67-53+2S. O'Neal makes 2-pt dunk (assist by B. Scott)
6:18.0 K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft+269-53  
5:52.0   69-55+2S. O'Neal makes 2-pt hook shot from 5 ft (assist by R. Horry)
5:35.0 Personal foul by R. Horry 69-55  
5:35.0 K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 2+170-55  
5:35.0 K. Malone makes free throw 2 of 2+171-55  
5:23.0   71-55 Shooting foul by K. Malone (drawn by K. Malone)
5:23.0   71-56+1S. O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 2
5:23.0   71-57+1S. O'Neal makes free throw 2 of 2
5:07.0 K. Malone misses 2-pt layup (block by S. O'Neal) 71-57  
5:07.0 Offensive rebound by Team 71-57  
5:05.0 J. Hornacek makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by K. Malone)+273-57  
4:55.0   73-57 Offensive foul by R. Horry
4:55.0 Teamfoul by R. Horry 73-57  
4:34.0 K. Malone misses 2-pt layup  73-57  
4:33.0   73-57 Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal
4:25.0   73-57 B. Scott misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
4:23.0   73-57 Offensive rebound by S. O'Neal
4:22.0   73-57 Turnover by S. O'Neal (lost ball; steal by J. Stockton)
4:01.0 J. Hornacek misses 2-pt layup  73-57  
4:00.0 Offensive rebound by G. Ostertag 73-57  
4:00.0 Shooting foul by J. Kersey 73-57  
4:00.0 H. Eisley enters the game for J. Stockton 73-57  
4:00.0 G. Ostertag makes free throw 1 of 2+174-57  
4:00.0 G. Ostertag makes free throw 2 of 2+175-57  
3:47.0   75-60+3N. Van Exel makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
3:27.0 G. Ostertag misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft (block by S. O'Neal) 75-60  
3:26.0 Offensive rebound by Team 75-60  
3:26.0   75-60 K. Bryant enters the game for B. Scott
3:22.0 J. Hornacek misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 75-60  
3:21.0   75-60 Defensive rebound by Team
3:08.0   75-60 R. Horry misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
3:06.0 Defensive rebound by B. Russell 75-60  
2:53.0 K. Malone misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 75-60  
2:50.0   75-60 Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal
2:50.0   75-60 Personal foul by K. Malone (drawn by K. Malone)
2:50.0 Utah full timeout 75-60  
2:50.0 A. Carr enters the game for K. Malone 75-60  
2:50.0   75-61+1R. Horry makes free throw 1 of 2
2:50.0   75-62+1R. Horry makes free throw 2 of 2
2:35.0 B. Russell misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft 75-62  
2:33.0 Offensive rebound by A. Carr 75-62  
2:16.0 Turnover by A. Carr (bad pass; steal by N. Van Exel) 75-62  
2:12.0   75-62 Personal foul by H. Eisley (drawn by H. Eisley)
2:12.0   75-63+1N. Van Exel makes free throw 1 of 2
2:12.0   75-64+1N. Van Exel makes free throw 2 of 2
1:50.0 A. Carr misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft 75-64  
1:48.0   75-64 Defensive rebound by R. Horry
1:33.0   75-64 J. Kersey misses 2-pt layup
1:30.0   75-64 Offensive rebound by S. O'Neal
1:30.0   75-64 Shooting foul by G. Ostertag (drawn by G. Ostertag)
1:30.0 J. Stockton enters the game for H. Eisley 75-64  
1:30.0 G. Foster enters the game for G. Ostertag 75-64  
1:30.0   75-65+1S. O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 2
1:30.0   75-66+1S. O'Neal makes free throw 2 of 2
1:13.0 A. Carr misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft 75-66  
1:10.0   75-66 Defensive rebound by R. Horry
0:58.0   75-66 S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft
0:56.0 Defensive rebound by B. Russell 75-66  
0:49.0 B. Russell makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by J. Stockton)+378-66  
0:35.0   78-69+3K. Bryant makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by N. Van Exel)
0:17.0 J. Hornacek misses 2-pt layup (block by J. Kersey) 78-69  
0:16.0 Offensive rebound by Team 78-69  
0:15.0 J. Stockton misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft 78-69  
0:13.0   78-69 Defensive rebound by K. Bryant
0:00.0   78-69 N. Van Exel misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft
0:00.0 Defensive rebound by Team 78-69  
0:00.0   78-69 Loose ball foul by S. O'Neal
0:00.0 A. Carr misses free throw 1 of 2 78-69  
0:00.0 Offensive rebound by Team 78-69  
0:00.0 H. Eisley enters the game for J. Hornacek 78-69  
0:00.0 S. Anderson enters the game for J. Stockton 78-69  
0:00.0 A. Carr makes free throw 2 of 2+179-69  
0:00.0 End of 3rd quarter
4th Q
Time Utah Score LA Lakers
12:00.0 Start of 4th quarter
11:43.0   79-69 E. Campbell misses 2-pt hook shot from 4 ft
11:42.0 Defensive rebound by Team 79-69  
11:42.0   79-69 Loose ball foul by E. Campbell
11:28.0 B. Russell makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft+281-69  
11:13.0   81-69 K. Bryant misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
11:10.0 Defensive rebound by G. Foster 81-69  
10:59.0 A. Carr misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft 81-69  
10:57.0   81-69 Defensive rebound by J. Kersey
10:51.0   81-69 Shooting foul by G. Foster (drawn by G. Foster)
10:51.0   81-69 S. O'Neal enters the game for R. Horry
10:51.0   81-70+1N. Van Exel makes free throw 1 of 2
10:51.0   81-71+1N. Van Exel makes free throw 2 of 2
10:36.0   81-71 Violation by Team (def goaltending)
10:25.0 B. Russell makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by J. Stockton)+283-71  
10:06.0   83-71 Shooting foul by G. Foster (drawn by G. Foster)
10:06.0   83-72+1J. Kersey makes free throw 1 of 2
10:06.0   83-73+1J. Kersey makes free throw 2 of 2
9:54.0 J. Stockton makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft+285-73  
9:41.0   85-73 Shooting foul by S. Anderson (drawn by S. Anderson)
9:41.0   85-73 E. Jones enters the game for J. Kersey
9:41.0   85-73 S. O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 2
9:41.0   85-73 Offensive rebound by Team
9:41.0   85-74+1S. O'Neal makes free throw 2 of 2
9:18.0 S. Anderson makes 2-pt layup (assist by J. Stockton)+287-74  
8:58.0   87-74 Turnover by K. Bryant (bad pass; steal by J. Stockton)
8:57.0 Personal foul by E. Jones 87-74  
8:57.0 K. Malone enters the game for G. Foster 87-74  
8:44.0 Turnover by J. Stockton (bad pass; steal by E. Jones) 87-74  
8:44.0   87-74 Personal foul by J. Stockton (drawn by J. Stockton)
8:44.0 H. Eisley enters the game for J. Stockton 87-74  
8:32.0   87-76+2N. Van Exel makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft (assist by S. O'Neal)
8:19.0 K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by S. Anderson)+289-76  
8:01.0   89-79+3K. Bryant makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by N. Van Exel)
7:39.0 K. Malone misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft 89-79  
7:38.0   89-79 Defensive rebound by E. Jones
7:31.0   89-81+2E. Jones makes 2-pt layup
7:31.0   89-81 Shooting foul by A. Carr
7:31.0 J. Hornacek enters the game for H. Eisley 89-81  
7:31.0 G. Ostertag enters the game for S. Anderson 89-81  
7:31.0 J. Stockton enters the game for A. Carr 89-81  
7:31.0   89-81 R. Horry enters the game for E. Campbell
7:31.0   89-82+1E. Jones makes free throw 1 of 1
7:11.0 Turnover by K. Malone (bad pass; steal by N. Van Exel) 89-82  
7:05.0   89-85+3E. Jones makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by N. Van Exel)
7:01.0 Utah full timeout 89-85  
7:01.0 Personal foul by N. Van Exel 89-85  
6:43.0 Personal foul by R. Horry 89-85  
6:26.0 K. Malone misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft 89-85  
6:23.0 Offensive rebound by B. Russell 89-85  
6:22.0 B. Russell makes 2-pt layup +291-85  
6:12.0   91-85 S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft
6:10.0 Defensive rebound by K. Malone 91-85  
5:50.0 B. Russell misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft 91-85  
5:48.0   91-85 Defensive rebound by N. Van Exel
5:47.0   91-85 Personal foul by B. Russell (drawn by B. Russell)
5:47.0   91-85 E. Jones misses free throw 1 of 2
5:47.0   91-85 Offensive rebound by Team
5:47.0   91-86+1E. Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
5:28.0 K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft+293-86  
5:13.0   93-86 K. Bryant misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft
5:10.0 Defensive rebound by K. Malone 93-86  
4:59.0 Shooting foul by R. Horry 93-86  
4:59.0 K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 2+194-86  
4:59.0 K. Malone makes free throw 2 of 2+195-86  
4:49.0   95-86 Shooting foul by J. Hornacek (drawn by J. Hornacek)
4:49.0   95-87+1S. O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 2
4:49.0   95-88+1S. O'Neal makes free throw 2 of 2
4:37.0 Shooting foul by S. O'Neal 95-88  
4:37.0 K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 2+196-88  
4:37.0 K. Malone makes free throw 2 of 2+197-88  
4:22.0   97-88 Turnover by R. Horry (bad pass; steal by G. Ostertag)
4:02.0 K. Malone misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft 97-88  
4:00.0   97-88 Defensive rebound by R. Horry
3:57.0   97-90+2E. Jones makes 2-pt layup (assist by R. Horry)
3:57.0   97-90 Shooting foul by B. Russell
3:57.0   97-91+1E. Jones makes free throw 1 of 1
3:44.0 B. Russell misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft 97-91  
3:41.0 Offensive rebound by Team 97-91  
3:30.0 K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by J. Hornacek)+299-91  
3:10.0   99-93+2S. O'Neal makes 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft (assist by E. Jones)
2:53.0 K. Malone makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by J. Hornacek)+2101-93  
2:46.0   101-93 LA Lakers full timeout
2:46.0   101-93 E. Campbell enters the game for R. Horry
2:33.0   101-93 S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft
2:31.0 Defensive rebound by G. Ostertag 101-93  
2:23.0 Personal foul by K. Bryant 101-93  
2:23.0 J. Hornacek misses free throw 1 of 2 101-93  
2:23.0 Offensive rebound by Team 101-93  
2:23.0 J. Hornacek makes free throw 2 of 2+1102-93  
2:09.0   102-93 E. Jones misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft
2:07.0 Defensive rebound by K. Malone 102-93  
1:45.0 K. Malone misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft 102-93  
1:44.0 Offensive rebound by B. Russell 102-93  
1:44.0 B. Russell makes 2-pt dunk +2104-93  
1:36.0   104-93 Shooting foul by G. Ostertag (drawn by G. Ostertag)
1:36.0   104-94+1N. Van Exel makes free throw 1 of 2
1:36.0   104-95+1N. Van Exel makes free throw 2 of 2
1:16.0 Shooting foul by S. O'Neal 104-95  
1:16.0 K. Malone makes free throw 1 of 2+1105-95  
1:16.0 K. Malone makes free throw 2 of 2+1106-95  
1:16.0   106-95 LA Lakers full timeout
1:16.0   106-95 R. Horry enters the game for E. Campbell
1:11.0   106-95 R. Horry misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft
1:10.0   106-95 Offensive rebound by S. O'Neal
1:08.0   106-95 S. O'Neal misses 2-pt layup
1:06.0   106-95 Offensive rebound by E. Jones
1:03.0   106-95 N. Van Exel misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft
1:01.0 Defensive rebound by J. Hornacek 106-95  
1:00.0 Personal foul by K. Bryant 106-95  
1:00.0 J. Hornacek makes free throw 1 of 2+1107-95  
1:00.0 J. Hornacek makes free throw 2 of 2+1108-95  
0:54.0   108-95 K. Bryant misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft
0:52.0 Defensive rebound by J. Hornacek 108-95  
0:42.0 Personal foul by K. Bryant 108-95  
0:42.0 J. Hornacek makes free throw 1 of 2+1109-95  
0:42.0 J. Hornacek makes free throw 2 of 2+1110-95  
0:36.0   110-95 E. Jones misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft
0:33.0 Defensive rebound by B. Russell 110-95  
0:10.0 B. Russell misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft 110-95  
0:08.0 Offensive rebound by K. Malone 110-95