Michael Jordan 1996-1997 Game by Game Log
1996-1997 Michael Jordan's game by game stats, including points, rebounds and assists
Although MJ led the league in scoring for the 9th time with his 29.6 points per game and added 5.9 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 1.71 steals per game to his personal stats in this great season, Karl Malone was selected as the MVP with 63 votes against Jordan's 53. But Jordan would have his revenge defeating Malone's Jazz in the NBA Finals where he averaged 32.3 in 6 games and was the Finals MVP.
Note this is the basic game log, with points, rebounds and assists, but if you like numbers you can also review the complete Michael Jordan's 1996-97 game log.
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MJ 1996-97 Regular Season Game Log
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Date | Opponent | W/L | Result |
Rebounds | Assists | Points | ||
Nov 01 | at | Boston Celtics | W | 107-98 | 4 | 3 | 30 | |
Nov 02 | vs | Philadelphia 76ers | W | 115-86 | 2 | 5 | 27 | |
Nov 05 | vs | Vancouver Grizzlies | W | 96-73 | 7 | 3 | 22 | |
Nov 06 | at | Miami Heat | W | 106-100 | 6 | 0 | 50 | |
Nov 08 | at | Detroit Pistons | W | 98-80 | 4 | 8 | 15 | |
Nov 09 | vs | Boston Celtics | W | 104-92 | 3 | 3 | 27 | |
Nov 11 | vs | Phoenix Suns | W | 97-79 | 2 | 5 | 26 | |
Nov 13 | vs | Miami Heat | W | 103-71 | 5 | 3 | 28 | |
Nov 15 | at | Charlotte Hornets | W | 110-87 | 1 | 2 | 38 | |
Nov 16 | vs | Atlanta Hawks | W | 97-69 | 5 | 3 | 25 | |
Nov 20 | at | Phoenix Suns | W | 113-99 | 4 | 4 | 37 | |
Nov 21 | at | Denver Nuggets | W | 110-92 | 7 | 3 | 31 | |
Nov 23 | at | Utah Jazz | L | 105-100 | 6 | 4 | 44 | |
Nov 25 | at | Los Angeles Clippers | W | 88-84 | 7 | 2 | 40 | |
Nov 29 | at | Dallas Mavericks | W | 116-97 | 7 | 4 | 36 | |
Nov 30 | at | San Antonio Spurs | W | 97-88 | 9 | 3 | 35 | |
Dec 3 | at | Milwaukee Bucks | W | 107-104 | 6 | 6 | 40 | |
Dec 5 | vs | Los Angeles Clippers | W | 114-96 | 4 | 6 | 20 | |
Dec 7 | vs | Miami Heat | L | 83-80 | 9 | 3 | 37 | |
Dec 8 | at | Toronto Raptors | L | 97-89 | 9 | 8 | 13 | |
Dec 11 | vs | Minnesota Timberwolves | W | 103-86 | 7 | 3 | 27 | |
Dec 13 | at | New Jersey Nets | W | 113-92 | 6 | 6 | 32 | |
Dec 14 | vs | Charlotte Hornets | W | 87-82 | 9 | 5 | 29 | |
Dec 17 | vs | Los Angeles Lakers | W | 129-123 | 9 | 3 | 30 | |
Dec 19 | at | Charlotte Hornets | W | 93-72 | 8 | 1 | 35 | |
Dec 21 | at | Philadelphia 76ers | W | 111-105 | 1 | 3 | 31 | |
Dec 23 | vs | New Jersey Nets | W | 113-81 | 3 | 4 | 24 | |
Dec 25 | vs | Detroit Pistons | W | 95-83 | 10 | 2 | 23 | |
Dec 26 | at | Atlanta Hawks | L | 108-103 | 3 | 1 | 34 | |
Dec 28 | vs | Cleveland Cavaliers | W | 102-97 | 7 | 5 | 45 | |
Dec 30 | vs | Indiana Pacers | W | 81-79 | 7 | 4 | 28 | |
Jan 3 | vs | Orlando Magic | W | 110-89 | 4 | 6 | 22 | |
Jan 6 | vs | Utah Jazz | W | 102-89 | 8 | 3 | 23 | |
Jan 10 | at | Milwaukee Bucks | W | 116-101 | 5 | 3 | 33 | |
Jan 11 | vs | Houston Rockets | W | 110-86 | 6 | 7 | 32 | |
Jan 14 | vs | Washington Bullets | W | 108-107 | 2 | 2 | 39 | |
Jan 15 | at | Minnesota Timberwolves | W | 112-102 | 3 | 4 | 25 | |
Jan 17 | vs | Milwaukee Bucks | W | 100-73 | 7 | 11 | 24 | |
Jan 19 | at | Houston Rockets | L | 102-86 | 14 | 5 | 26 | |
Jan 21 | vs | New York Knicks | W | 88-87 | 4 | 4 | 51 | |
Jan 23 | at | Cleveland Cavaliers | W | 87-71 | 9 | 0 | 32 | |
Jan 25 | vs | Toronto Raptors | W | 110-98 | 3 | 4 | 24 | |
Jan 28 | at | Vancouver Grizzlies | W | 111-96 | 4 | 3 | 28 | |
Jan 30 | at | Sacramento Kings | W | 111-93 | 6 | 2 | 32 | |
Jan 31 | at | Golden State Warriors | W | 115-92 | 4 | 8 | 18 | |
Feb 02 | at | Seattle Supersonics | W | 91-84 | 7 | 3 | 45 | |
Feb 04 | at | Portland Trail Blazers | W | 88-84 | 5 | 2 | 36 | |
Feb 05 | at | Los Angeles Lakers | L | 106-90 | 4 | 4 | 27 | |
Feb 11 | vs | Charlotte Hornets | W | 103-100 | 5 | 4 | 43 | |
Feb 14 | at | Atlanta Hawks | W | 89-88 | 8 | 4 | 30 | |
Feb 16 | vs | Orlando Magic | W | 110-89 | 8 | 10 | 19 | |
Feb 18 | vs | Denver Nuggets | W | 134-123 | 5 | 12 | 24 | |
Feb 21 | at | Washington Bullets | W | 103-99 | 4 | 4 | 36 | |
Feb 22 | vs | Golden State Warriors | W | 120-87 | 5 | 1 | 34 | |
Feb 24 | vs | Portland Trail Blazers | W | 116-89 | 4 | 3 | 37 | |
Feb 27 | at | Cleveland Cavaliers | L | 73-70 | 8 | 4 | 23 | |
Feb 28 | vs | Sacramento Kings | W | 126-108 | 9 | 6 | 35 | |
Mar 03 | vs | Milwaukee Bucks | W | 108-90 | 3 | 6 | 31 | |
Mar 05 | vs | San Antonio Spurs | W | 111-69 | 2 | 4 | 16 | |
Mar 07 | vs | Indiana Pacers | W | 104-96 | 4 | 5 | 38 | |
Mar 09 | at | New York Knicks | L | 97-93 | 6 | 4 | 36 | |
Mar 11 | at | Boston Celtics | W | 117-106 | 4 | 9 | 32 | |
Mar 12 | at | Philadelphia 76ers | W | 108-104 | 5 | 3 | 23 | |
Mar 14 | at | New Jersey Nets | L | 99-98 | 8 | 5 | 36 | |
Mar 15 | vs | Atlanta Hawks | W | 99-79 | 4 | 3 | 10 | |
Mar 18 | vs | Seattle Supersonics | W | 89-87 | 18 | 2 | 32 | |
Mar 21 | at | Indiana Pacers | W | 117-98 | 6 | 4 | 36 | |
Mar 22 | vs | Detroit Pistons | W | 103-88 | 5 | 7 | 23 | |
Mar 25 | vs | Dallas Mavericks | W | 94-92 | 1 | 3 | 20 | |
Mar 27 | at | Toronto Raptors | W | 96-83 | 10 | 4 | 12 | |
Mar 29 | vs | New Jersey Nets | W | 111-101 | 6 | 10 | 21 | |
Apr 1 | vs | Boston Celtics | W | 111-106 | 8 | 2 | 21 | |
Apr 3 | at | Washington Bullets | L | 110-102 | 1 | 6 | 34 | |
Apr 4 | vs | Cleveland Cavaliers | W | 84-71 | 5 | 3 | 22 | |
Apr 6 | at | Orlando Magic | W | 110-94 | 8 | 5 | 37 | |
Apr 7 | vs | Philadelphia 76ers | W | 128-102 | 8 | 2 | 30 | |
Apr 9 | at | Indiana Pacers | W | 86-80 | 3 | 2 | 23 | |
Apr 10 | at | New York Knicks | W | 105-103 | 8 | 6 | 34 | |
Apr 13 | at | Detroit Pistons | L | 108-91 | 9 | 7 | 18 | |
Apr 14 | vs | Toronto Raptors | W | 117-100 | 11 | 10 | 30 | |
Apr 16 | at | Miami Heat | L | 102-92 | 8 | 3 | 26 | |
Apr 19 | vs | New York Knicks | L | 103-101 | 3 | 3 | 33 | |
Chicago Bulls Record: 69-13 | MJ: | 5.9 Reb | 4.3 Ast | 29.6 Pts |
MJ 1996-97 Playoffs Game Log
First Round (3-0)
Date | Opponent | W/L | Result |
Rebounds | Assists | Points | ||
Apr 25 | vs | Washington Bullets | W | 98-86 | 8 | 8 | 29 | |
Apr 27 | vs | Washington Bullets | W | 109-104 | 7 | 2 | 55 | |
Apr 30 | at | Washington Bullets | W | 96-95 | 2 | 6 | 28 |
Conference Semis (4-1)
Date | Opponent | W/L | Result |
Rebounds | Assists | Points | ||
May 06 | vs | Atlanta Hawks | W | 100-97 | 11 | 6 | 34 | |
May 08 | vs | Atlanta Hawks | L | 103-95 | 16 | 6 | 27 | |
May 10 | at | Atlanta Hawks | W | 100-80 | 9 | 3 | 21 | |
May 11 | at | Atlanta Hawks | W | 89-80 | 8 | 4 | 27 | |
May 13 | vs | Atlanta Hawks | W | 107-92 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
Conference Finals (4-1)
Date | Opponent | W/L | Result |
Rebounds | Assists | Points | ||
May 20 | vs | Miami Heat | W | 84-77 | 9 | 3 | 37 | |
May 22 | vs | Miami Heat | W | 75-68 | 9 | 3 | 23 | |
May 24 | at | Miami Heat | W | 98-74 | 8 | 1 | 34 | |
May 26 | at | Miami Heat | L | 87-80 | 8 | 1 | 29 | |
May 28 | vs | Miami Heat | W | 100-87 | 6 | 5 | 28 |
NBA Finals (4-2)
Date | Opponent | W/L | Result |
Rebounds | Assists | Points | ||
Jun 01 | vs | Utah Jazz | W | 84-82 | 4 | 8 | 31 | |
Jun 04 | vs | Utah Jazz | W | 97-85 | 13 | 9 | 38 | |
Jun 06 | at | Utah Jazz | L | 104-93 | 3 | 6 | 26 | |
Jun 08 | at | Utah Jazz | L | 78-73 | 4 | 4 | 22 | |
Jun 11 | at | Utah Jazz | W | 90-88 | 7 | 5 | 38 | |
Jun 13 | vs | Utah Jazz | W | 90-86 | 11 | 4 | 39 | |
Playoffs Average: | 7.9 | 4.8 | 31.1 | |||||