1996-1997 Utah Jazz

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64-18 Lost Finals
Record Outcome

1996-97 Utah Jazz

What was the record of the 1996-97 Utah Jazz?

The Utah Jazz finished the regular season with a 64-18 record. They went 38-3 at home and 26-15 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Utah Jazz went 77-25. Their final game was a loss in the Finals to the Chicago Bulls.

What division did the 1996-97 Utah Jazz play in?

The 1996-97 Utah Jazz played in the Midwest Division of the Western Conference.

What was the 1996-97 Utah Jazz record by month?

The 1996-97 Utah Jazz had their best month in March, when they went 14-1 and had a 93.3% win percentage. Their worst month was January, when they went 9-6 and had a 60% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
November '96 11-2 84.6% +107
December '96 11-5 68.8% +124
January '97 9-6 60% +51
February '97 9-3 75% +112
March '97 14-1 93.3% +167
April '97 10-1 90.9% +160

Did the 1996-97 Utah Jazz Win The NBA Title?

No. While the 1996-97 Utah Jazz did play in the NBA Finals, they lost to the Chicago Bulls.

What was the point differential for the 1996-97 Utah Jazz?

The Utah Jazz finished the regular season with a point differential of +721. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Jazz could have been expected to have about 63.6 wins, or a 64-18 record in the regular season.

How did the 1996-97 Utah Jazz perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1996-97 Utah Jazz went 6-6.

How did the 1996-97 Utah Jazz perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1996-97 Utah Jazz went 4-2 in overtime games.

How did the 1996-97 Utah Jazz perform in overtime games in the playoffs?

In the playoffs, the 1996-97 Utah Jazz went 1-0 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1996-97 Utah Jazz?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1996-97 Utah Jazz was a 15 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1996-97 Utah Jazz?

The longest losing streak that the Utah Jazz had during the 1996-97 regular season was 4 games, which happened once during the season.

1996-97 Utah Jazz Schedule

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Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Fri, Nov 1, 1996 vs Seattle SuperSonics Win 99 - 91
Sat, Nov 2, 1996 @ Los Angeles Clippers Win 95 - 90
Mon, Nov 4, 1996 vs Houston Rockets Loss 72 - 75
Sat, Nov 9, 1996 @ Houston Rockets Loss 85 - 91
Wed, Nov 13, 1996 vs Sacramento Kings Win 105 - 74
Fri, Nov 15, 1996 vs Vancouver Grizzlies Win 104 - 96
Sat, Nov 16, 1996 @ Dallas Mavericks Win 88 - 87
Wed, Nov 20, 1996 @ Los Angeles Lakers Win 113 - 97
Thu, Nov 21, 1996 vs Golden State Warriors Win 109 - 104 OT
Sat, Nov 23, 1996 vs Chicago Bulls Win 105 - 100
Mon, Nov 25, 1996 vs New Jersey Nets Win 108 - 92
Wed, Nov 27, 1996 vs Denver Nuggets Win 107 - 103
Fri, Nov 29, 1996 vs Los Angeles Clippers Win 111 - 94
Sun, Dec 1, 1996 @ Seattle SuperSonics Win 96 - 90
Mon, Dec 2, 1996 vs Charlotte Hornets Win 107 - 97
Wed, Dec 4, 1996 vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 101 - 75
Fri, Dec 6, 1996 vs Minnesota Timberwolves Win 106 - 95
Sat, Dec 7, 1996 @ Denver Nuggets Win 104 - 91
Tue, Dec 10, 1996 vs Indiana Pacers Win 110 - 86
Thu, Dec 12, 1996 vs Phoenix Suns Loss 87 - 95
Sat, Dec 14, 1996 vs Orlando Magic Win 101 - 68
Tue, Dec 17, 1996 @ New York Knicks Loss 94 - 99
Thu, Dec 19, 1996 @ Miami Heat Win 94 - 87 OT
Fri, Dec 20, 1996 @ Orlando Magic Win 98 - 93
Sun, Dec 22, 1996 @ Cleveland Cavaliers Loss 94 - 100
Mon, Dec 23, 1996 @ Minnesota Timberwolves Loss 98 - 107
Thu, Dec 26, 1996 vs Portland Trail Blazers Win 99 - 94
Sat, Dec 28, 1996 vs Philadelphia 76ers Win 110 - 84
Mon, Dec 30, 1996 @ Los Angeles Clippers Loss 101 - 115
Thu, Jan 2, 1997 @ San Antonio Spurs Loss 80 - 83
Sat, Jan 4, 1997 vs Miami Heat Win 83 - 80
Mon, Jan 6, 1997 @ Chicago Bulls Loss 89 - 102
Wed, Jan 8, 1997 @ Milwaukee Bucks Loss 112 - 119 OT
Thu, Jan 9, 1997 @ Toronto Raptors Loss 96 - 110
Sat, Jan 11, 1997 @ Detroit Pistons Loss 77 - 87
Mon, Jan 13, 1997 @ Philadelphia 76ers Win 97 - 96 OT
Thu, Jan 16, 1997 vs Phoenix Suns Win 95 - 91
Fri, Jan 17, 1997 @ Vancouver Grizzlies Win 106 - 68
Sun, Jan 19, 1997 @ Portland Trail Blazers Loss 96 - 102
Mon, Jan 20, 1997 vs Cleveland Cavaliers Win 94 - 74
Wed, Jan 22, 1997 @ Phoenix Suns Win 111 - 99
Sat, Jan 25, 1997 @ Houston Rockets Win 105 - 100 OT
Tue, Jan 28, 1997 vs Denver Nuggets Win 114 - 99
Thu, Jan 30, 1997 vs Atlanta Hawks Win 102 - 96
Sat, Feb 1, 1997 @ Dallas Mavericks Loss 97 - 100
Mon, Feb 3, 1997 vs Washington Bullets Win 111 - 89
Wed, Feb 5, 1997 @ Seattle SuperSonics Win 99 - 95
Tue, Feb 11, 1997 @ Sacramento Kings Win 120 - 98
Thu, Feb 13, 1997 vs Portland Trail Blazers Win 110 - 86
Sat, Feb 15, 1997 vs Dallas Mavericks Win 99 - 84
Tue, Feb 18, 1997 vs San Antonio Spurs Win 113 - 105
Thu, Feb 20, 1997 vs Boston Celtics Win 122 - 105
Sun, Feb 23, 1997 vs Seattle SuperSonics Loss 87 - 89 OT
Tue, Feb 25, 1997 vs New York Knicks Win 110 - 99
Thu, Feb 27, 1997 vs Toronto Raptors Win 118 - 114
Fri, Feb 28, 1997 @ Portland Trail Blazers Loss 105 - 115
Sun, Mar 2, 1997 @ Vancouver Grizzlies Win 93 - 86
Mon, Mar 3, 1997 @ Golden State Warriors Win 111 - 104
Wed, Mar 5, 1997 vs Dallas Mavericks Win 96 - 65
Fri, Mar 7, 1997 vs Detroit Pistons Win 95 - 88
Sun, Mar 9, 1997 @ Minnesota Timberwolves Win 115 - 106
Tue, Mar 11, 1997 @ Atlanta Hawks Loss 99 - 106
Wed, Mar 12, 1997 @ New Jersey Nets Win 117 - 102
Fri, Mar 14, 1997 @ Indiana Pacers Win 105 - 96
Sat, Mar 15, 1997 @ Washington Bullets Win 100 - 93
Mon, Mar 17, 1997 @ Charlotte Hornets Win 114 - 93
Wed, Mar 19, 1997 @ Boston Celtics Win 113 - 100
Sat, Mar 22, 1997 vs Los Angeles Clippers Win 107 - 94
Sun, Mar 23, 1997 @ Denver Nuggets Win 120 - 103
Fri, Mar 28, 1997 vs Milwaukee Bucks Win 101 - 96
Sat, Mar 29, 1997 @ San Antonio Spurs Win 115 - 102
Wed, Apr 2, 1997 vs Sacramento Kings Win 118 - 87
Fri, Apr 4, 1997 vs Vancouver Grizzlies Win 106 - 79
Sun, Apr 6, 1997 @ Golden State Warriors Win 114 - 100
Mon, Apr 7, 1997 vs San Antonio Spurs Win 116 - 93
Wed, Apr 9, 1997 vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 101 - 89
Fri, Apr 11, 1997 vs Houston Rockets Win 104 - 83
Sun, Apr 13, 1997 @ Los Angeles Lakers Loss 98 - 100
Tue, Apr 15, 1997 @ Phoenix Suns Win 127 - 122
Thu, Apr 17, 1997 vs Golden State Warriors Win 106 - 93
Sat, Apr 19, 1997 vs Minnesota Timberwolves Win 101 - 89
Sun, Apr 20, 1997 @ Sacramento Kings Win 113 - 109
Playoffs
Western Conference First Round (Won 3 - 0)
Thu, Apr 24, 1997 vs Los Angeles Clippers Win 106 - 86
Sat, Apr 26, 1997 vs Los Angeles Clippers Win 105 - 99
Mon, Apr 28, 1997 @ Los Angeles Clippers Win 104 - 92
Western Conference Semifinals (Won 4 - 1)
Sun, May 4, 1997 vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 93 - 77
Tue, May 6, 1997 vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 103 - 101
Thu, May 8, 1997 @ Los Angeles Lakers Loss 84 - 104
Sat, May 10, 1997 @ Los Angeles Lakers Win 110 - 95
Mon, May 12, 1997 vs Los Angeles Lakers Win 98 - 93 OT
Western Conference Finals (Won 4 - 2)
Mon, May 19, 1997 vs Houston Rockets Win 101 - 86
Wed, May 21, 1997 vs Houston Rockets Win 104 - 92
Fri, May 23, 1997 @ Houston Rockets Loss 100 - 118
Sun, May 25, 1997 @ Houston Rockets Loss 92 - 95
Tue, May 27, 1997 vs Houston Rockets Win 96 - 91
Thu, May 29, 1997 @ Houston Rockets Win 103 - 100
Finals (Lost 2 - 4)
Sun, Jun 1, 1997 @ Chicago Bulls Loss 82 - 84
Wed, Jun 4, 1997 @ Chicago Bulls Loss 85 - 97
Fri, Jun 6, 1997 vs Chicago Bulls Win 104 - 93
Sun, Jun 8, 1997 vs Chicago Bulls Win 78 - 73
Wed, Jun 11, 1997 vs Chicago Bulls Loss 88 - 90
Fri, Jun 13, 1997 @ Chicago Bulls Loss 86 - 90

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