November 2, 1997 · 7:00 PM EST
Biggest lead ORL by 25
Q1 11:38+9% ORLHardaway 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Harper 1 AST)ORL 3 · BOS 0
Q2 7:51+8% BOSWalker 24' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Mercer 1 AST)ORL 35 · BOS 26Q2 5:34+7% BOSWalker 26' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Mercer 2 AST)ORL 39 · BOS 29| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1CH Bulls | 62 | 20 | .756 | — |
2IN Pacers | 58 | 24 | .707 | 4.0 |
3MI Heat | 55 | 27 | .671 | 7.0 |
4CH Hornets | 51 | 31 | .622 | 11.0 |
5AT Hawks | 50 | 32 | .610 | 12.0 |
6CL Cavaliers | 47 | 35 | .573 | 15.0 |
7BK Nets | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19.0 |
8NY Knicks | 43 | 39 | .524 | 19.0 |
9WA Wizards | 42 | 40 | .512 | 20.0 |
10OR Magic | 41 | 41 | .500 | 21.0 |
11DE Pistons | 37 | 45 | .451 | 25.0 |
12BO Celtics | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26.0 |
13MI Bucks | 36 | 46 | .439 | 26.0 |
14PH 76ers | 31 | 51 | .378 | 31.0 |
15TO Raptors | 16 | 66 | .195 | 46.0 |
| Zone | ORL | BOS |
|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 17/25 68% | 17/32 53% |
| Paint | 3/7 43% | 0/10 0% |
| Mid-range | 8/19 42% | 10/27 37% |
| Corner 3 | 0/0 — | 2/2 100% |
| Above the break 3 | 9/17 53% | 5/18 28% |
| AHAnfernee HardawayG-F | 37 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 11-20 | 6-9 | 4-5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +10 | 72.1% |
| DHDerek HarperG | 36 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 8-12 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | -4 | 73.8% |
| HGHorace GrantF-C | 29 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 34.7% |
NA Nick AndersonG | 28 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 6-8 | 1-1 | 0-1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +15 | 77.0% |
| DSDerek StrongF | 26 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 4-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +24 | 65.2% |
BO Bo OutlawF-C | 24 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | +3 | 66.7% |
DA Darrell ArmstrongG | 20 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 3-3 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 104.2% |
| RSRony SeikalyC | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| MPMark PriceG | 17 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +6 | 29.1% |
| WMWalter McCartyF | 38 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 2-11 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | -9 | 31.3% |
| AWAntoine WalkerF | 30 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 7-20 | 2-6 | 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | -19 | 43.7% |
| RMRon MercerG-F | 27 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 9-14 | 1-1 | 4-5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | +8 | 71.0% |
| DBDana BarrosG | 27 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0-9 | 0-5 | 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 10.1% |
| TKTravis KnightF-C | 24 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 4-8 | 2-2 | 3-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -8 | 66.6% |
CB Chauncey BillupsG | 23 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -9 | 28.2% |
| ADAndrew DeClercqF | 21 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | +4 | 36.3% |
| DBDee BrownG | 19 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 5-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -15 | 91.7% |
BB Bruce BowenF | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 56.4% |
| DJDontae' JonesF | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 33.3% |
| JTJohn ThomasF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +7 | — |
| PEPervis EllisonC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | — |
| Totals | 240 | 96 | 48 | 23 | 35-92 | 7-20 | 19-26 | 12 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 24 | ||
| Shooting | 38.0% | 35.0% | 73.1% | 46.4% |
11:38Hardaway 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Harper 1 AST)ORL 311:17Walker REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)ORL 311:15MISS Walker LayupORL 311:13Walker REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)ORL 311:10Hardaway BLOCK (1 BLK)ORL 311:08Hardaway REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)ORL 310:34Hardaway Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)ORL 510:08MISS Hardaway 18' Jump ShotORL 510:06Anderson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)ORL 59:41Hardaway Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)ORL 78:43Hardaway Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)ORL 88:43Hardaway Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)ORL 98:25MISS Walker 20' Jump ShotORL 98:21Anderson BLOCK (1 BLK)ORL 98:13Anderson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)ORL 98:08Anderson 20' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Hardaway 2 AST)ORL 117:50Anderson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)ORL 117:46Hardaway Traveling Turnover (P3.T4)ORL 117:26MISS Walker 9' Jump ShotORL 117:23Anderson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)ORL 116:47Hardaway Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T5)ORL 146:38MISS Billups 25' 3PT Jump ShotORL 146:21MISS Hardaway LayupORL 146:17Billups REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)ORL 144:49MISS Billups 10' Jump ShotORL 164:08Billups REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)ORL 162:48Hardaway Violation:LaneORL 182:00Hardaway STEAL (1 STL)ORL 201:51Bowen STEAL (1 STL)ORL 201:34MISS Bowen 17' Jump ShotORL 201:33Bowen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)ORL 201:33Bowen Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)ORL 201:33MISS Bowen Free Throw 2 of 2ORL 201:32Hardaway REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)ORL 201:24Bowen P.FOUL (P1.PN)ORL 201:16Armstrong STEAL (1 STL)ORL 221:15Armstrong Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)ORL 231:15Armstrong Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)ORL 240:52Bowen P.FOUL (P2.PN)ORL 240:52Hardaway Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)ORL 250:52Hardaway Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)ORL 260:26Hardaway 25' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Price 1 AST)ORL 290:04Armstrong P.FOUL (P1.PN)ORL 290:04MISS Billups Free Throw 1 of 2ORL 290:04Billups Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)ORL 29The Magic beat the Celtics 107-96 on the road.
Anfernee Hardaway led the Magic with 32 points, while Ron Mercer led the Celtics with 23 points.
The Magic led by as many as 25 points.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
