NBA Games Played on January 6, 1997

Jan 5, 1997 Jan 6, 1997 Jan 7, 1997

3 NBA Games

Utah	89	Final
Chicago	102

	1	2	3	4
Utah	15	22	24	28
Chicago	29	27	21	25

Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart

PTS	K. Malone-UTA	27
TRB	D. Rodman-CHI	16

Charlotte	109	Final
Golden State	101

	1	2	3	4
Charlotte	34	25	23	27
Golden State	37	22	22	20

Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart

PTS	G. Rice-CHH	39
TRB	A. Mason-CHH	18

LA Lakers	84	Final
Portland	88

	1	2	3	4
LA Lakers	22	18	24	20
Portland	26	18	20	24

Box Score | Play-By-Play | Shot Chart

PTS	S. O'Neal-LAL	34
TRB	C. Dudley-POR	13

Division Standings

* Playoff teams

Division Standings Table
Eastern Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Atlantic Division
Miami Heat*	24	8	.750	—	92.1	86.9
New York Knicks*	23	9	.719	1.0	93.7	91.0
Washington Bullets*	16	15	.516	7.5	96.6	95.5
Orlando Magic*	11	17	.393	11.0	87.5	92.9
New Jersey Nets	8	21	.276	14.5	93.9	101.0
Philadelphia 76ers	8	23	.258	15.5	96.0	102.0
Boston Celtics	7	23	.233	16.0	95.8	102.5
Central Division
Chicago Bulls*	29	4	.879	—	102.7	89.9
Detroit Pistons*	24	7	.774	4.0	94.4	85.7
Cleveland Cavaliers	21	10	.677	7.0	91.2	84.5
Atlanta Hawks*	18	11	.621	9.0	91.0	86.3
Charlotte Hornets*	18	14	.563	10.5	93.6	94.2
Milwaukee Bucks	15	16	.484	13.0	96.7	94.8
Indiana Pacers	14	16	.467	13.5	93.9	92.0
Toronto Raptors	10	21	.323	18.0	90.9	96.6

Table
Western Conference	W	L	W/L%	GB	PS/G	PA/G
Midwest Division
Houston Rockets*	24	8	.750	—	100.8	95.9
Utah Jazz*	23	9	.719	1.0	98.5	91.7
Minnesota Timberwolves*	14	18	.438	10.0	93.6	97.3
Dallas Mavericks	10	19	.345	12.5	94.3	100.1
San Antonio Spurs	9	21	.300	14.0	89.4	95.1
Denver Nuggets	8	23	.258	15.5	95.0	99.8
Vancouver Grizzlies	6	27	.182	18.5	87.8	99.0
Pacific Division
Los Angeles Lakers*	25	10	.714	—	98.2	95.0
Seattle SuperSonics*	23	11	.676	1.5	102.0	94.6
Portland Trail Blazers*	19	15	.559	5.5	98.6	94.4
Sacramento Kings	14	20	.412	10.5	93.6	97.5
Los Angeles Clippers*	13	19	.406	10.5	92.8	95.6
Golden State Warriors	12	19	.387	11.0	99.9	103.2
Phoenix Suns*	10	22	.313	13.5	98.1	100.6

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