| Box Score | ||||||||||||||||
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| pos | player | min | fgm | fga | ftm | fta | 3gm | 3ga | orb | reb | ast | stl | to | blk | pf | pts |
| PG | Kenny Anderson | 14 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| PG | Tyus Edney | 16 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| SG | Randy Livingston | 32 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| SG | Glen Rice | 31 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| SF | Reef Abdur-Rahim | 27 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 25 |
| SF | Pat Garrity | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PF | Maurice Taylor | 31 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 |
| C | Keith Closs | 41 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| C | Don Reid | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| SG | Derrick Dial | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| PF | John Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| SF | Pete Chilcutt | 18 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Nets | 0 | 42 | 94 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 51 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 29 | 99 | |
| pos | player | min | fgm | fga | ftm | fta | 3gm | 3ga | orb | reb | ast | stl | to | blk | pf | pts |
| PG | Gary Payton | 40 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| PG | Drew Barry | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SG | Stacey Augmon | 15 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| SG | Kevin Ollie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SF | Walt Williams | 32 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16 |
| SF | Jeff Nordgaard | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| PF | Charles Barkley | 35 | 9 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 22 |
| PF | Tim Young | 28 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| C | Rasho Nesterovic | 37 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| C | Bison Dele | 27 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| SG | Fred Hoiberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PF | Dino Radja | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rockets | 0 | 34 | 69 | 26 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 43 | 28 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 95 | |
| team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F | |||||||||||
| Nets (54 - 24) | 31 | 18 | 22 | 28 | 0 | 99 | ||||||||||
| Rockets (41 - 36) | 23 | 20 | 27 | 25 | 0 | 95 | ||||||||||
| ATTENDANCE: 5512 | ||||||||||||||||
| CAPACITY: 16285 | ||||||||||||||||
| Stacey Augmon 5 game injury | ||||||||||||||||
| Glen Rice 15 game injury |