NBA Games Played on April 17, 1997

Apr 16, 1997 Apr 17, 1997 Apr 18, 1997

4 NBA Games

Seattle	108	Final
Denver	104

	1	2	3	4
Seattle	33	29	25	21
Denver	26	28	28	22

Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart

PTS	A. McDyess-DEN	29
TRB	E. Johnson-DEN	15

Sacramento	99	Final
LA Lakers	108

	1	2	3	4
Sacramento	23	24	23	29
LA Lakers	27	23	35	23

Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart

PTS	S. O'Neal-LAL	42
TRB	S. O'Neal-LAL	12

Golden State	93	Final
Utah	106

	1	2	3	4
Golden State	25	26	20	22
Utah	28	28	23	27

Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart

PTS	K. Malone-UTA	20
TRB	F. Spencer-GSW	10

Portland	105	Final
Vancouver	73

	1	2	3	4
Portland	27	23	19	36
Vancouver	20	19	19	15

Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart

PTS	R. Wallace-POR	25
TRB	4 tied	9

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Miami Heat*	60	20	.750	—	95.0	89.4
New York Knicks*	55	25	.688	5.0	95.2	92.2
Orlando Magic*	45	35	.563	15.0	94.2	94.3
Washington Bullets*	42	38	.525	18.0	99.5	98.0
New Jersey Nets	24	56	.300	36.0	97.3	102.3
Philadelphia 76ers	22	58	.275	38.0	100.0	106.2
Boston Celtics	14	66	.175	46.0	100.4	107.6
Central Division
Chicago Bulls*	69	12	.852	—	103.2	92.2
Atlanta Hawks*	55	25	.688	13.5	94.3	89.0
Charlotte Hornets*	54	26	.675	14.5	98.9	96.6
Detroit Pistons*	53	27	.663	15.5	94.1	88.6
Cleveland Cavaliers	41	39	.513	27.5	87.6	85.8
Indiana Pacers	39	41	.488	29.5	95.1	94.0
Milwaukee Bucks	32	48	.400	36.5	94.8	96.9
Toronto Raptors	28	52	.350	40.5	95.0	98.6

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Utah Jazz*	62	18	.775	—	103.0	94.2
Houston Rockets*	55	25	.688	7.0	100.4	96.0
Minnesota Timberwolves*	39	41	.488	23.0	95.9	97.4
Dallas Mavericks	24	56	.300	38.0	90.4	96.8
San Antonio Spurs	20	60	.250	42.0	90.3	98.2
Denver Nuggets	20	61	.247	42.5	97.8	104.2
Vancouver Grizzlies	13	68	.160	49.5	88.8	99.3
Pacific Division
Seattle SuperSonics*	56	25	.691	—	100.6	93.1
Los Angeles Lakers*	55	25	.688	0.5	99.8	95.7
Portland Trail Blazers*	48	33	.593	8.0	98.9	94.8
Phoenix Suns*	39	41	.488	16.5	102.7	102.0
Los Angeles Clippers*	36	44	.450	19.5	97.2	98.9
Sacramento Kings	33	47	.413	22.5	96.0	99.4
Golden State Warriors	30	51	.370	26.0	99.4	104.1

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