[This is from what I saw and the notes I took. Please excuse spelling, grammatical, and typing errors. Times listed indicates time _left_ in the quarter, half, game and/or overtime and the team listed after the score is always the team that is ahead. A brick is a short shot that hits the part of the rim closest to the shooter. To save time and typing, I only list players by their last names. If you would like a roster list for the teams in the playoffs, e-mail me asking for a roster list. If you would like to receive the tabs directly via e-mail, send me a note with your correct e-mail address and state that you want to be added to the tabs mailing list. Questions, suggestions, and comments welcomed.] Phoenix Suns at Houston Rockets - game 7 Carl Herrera is not playing due to a separated shoulder. 1st Quarter: Barkley 2 of 2. Ahead to Horry for the lay up. Barkley misses the 3. Smith drives for the lay up. Barkley misses. Horry drains the open 3 . Green misses the 3. Olajuwon's turn around fall away takes the high bounce off the back of the rim and in. K Johnson misses. Olajuwon misses inside. K Johnson misses the lay up. Smith misses. K Johnson drives for the lay up. 9-4 Hou 8:33. Horry swishes the 3. Offensive foul on Miller. Olajuwon misses. Miller misses, Hou runs, Maxwell gets the lay up. K Johnson misses, ahead to Maxwell for the lay up. Barkley drains the fall away jumper. Thorpe gets the hook. 18-6 Hou 6:13. Barkley gets the lay up. Hou turnover. Green drains the 18- footer. Hou turnover, Majerle drives, gets the finger roll, and is fouled. Makes the extra. Pho steals, Pho turnover. Green strips Maxwell. K Johnson misses driving. Thorpe 0 of 2. Kleine misses. Thorpe gets the lay up inside. Green 2 of 2. 20-15 Hou 4:07. Olajuwon misses inside. Barkley drains the 3. Thorpe misses. Majerle misses the 3. Elie to Olajuwon who hops for the jam. Smith strips, Smith misses. Majerle misses the 3. Thorpe drives the baseline for the reverse lay up. K Johnson is fouled driving. Makes both. 24-20 Hou 1:55. Olajuwon nails the turn around baseliner. Pho turnover, ahead to Elie for the lay up and the foul. Makes the extra. Kleine 1 of 2. Cassell to Cureton for the lay up. Barkley misses the 3. A double T and a double foul on Ainge and Cassell. Elie gets the rebound and the lay up. 33-21 Hou. 2nd Quarter: Cassell 2 of 2. K Johnson nails the baseliner. Olajuwon misses. Miller gets the turn around jumper. Barkley intercepts, Pho turnover. Olajuwon pirouettes in the paint for the 5-footer. Miller travels. 37-25 Hou 9:40. Offensive foul on Thorpe. Green misses the 3. Thorpe leaves it short. K Johnson gets the lean in 5 foot banker. Cassell nails the jumper. Kleine airballs. Olajuwon misses up close. Barkley into Ceballos for the lay up. Olajuwon nails the jumper. K Johnson misses. Cassell misses the 3. Ceballos misses. Hou turnover. 41-29 Hou 6:55. Ainge bricks the 3. Olajuwon misses. Barkley misses the 3. Kleine blocks Horry. Ainge nails the pull up jumper. Offensive foul on Thorpe. Ainge misses the 3. Cureton to the slashing Cassell for the lay up. Majerle misses. Maxwell drains the quick 18-footer. Olajuwon blocks, Cassell drives for the lay up. 47-31 Hou 4:00. Ainge misses badly. Maxwell misses. K Johnson drives, is fouled, and gets the lay up. Makes the extra. Into Olajuwon for the lay up. Ainge drains the 3. Olajuwon nails the turn around baseliner. Ainge nails the 3. 51-40 Hou 1:50. Hou turnover. Barkley rattles in the 3. Cassell drives for the pretty finger roll. Barkley nails the turn around baseliner. Cassell over shoots, ahead to Majerle for the lay up. Olajuwon bricks. Ainge airballs the last second 3. 53-47 Hou. 3rd Quarter: Olajuwon drains the turn around baseliner. Smith blocks. Inbounds to Horry for the lay up. Majerle finally hits a 3. Olajuwon works in for the short hook. K Johnson misses. 59-50 Hou 10:12. Smith misses the 3. Kleine misses. Hou turnover. Pho misses on 3 attempts. Olajuwon gets the turn around jumper. Barkley to K Johnson for the lay up. 61-52 Hou 7:56. Hou turnover. Barkley backs in for the turn around one-hander. Olajuwon gets the short turn around jumper. Barkley misses. Maxwell drains the 3. Ainge airballs the 3. Maxwell misses. Green drains the 18-footer. Smith misses. K Johnson nails the jumper. 66-58 Hou 5:52. Maxwell misses driving. K Johnson with the pretty bounce pass into Green who is fouled. 1 of 2. Maxwell into Olajuwon for the drop in. Pho turnover. Smith drains the 20-footer. Ainge nails the 3. 70-62 Hou 4:32. Maxwell bricks. Green is fouled on the break. Makes the freebies. Maxwell banks the 12 foot jumper. Barkley gets the rebound, the jam, and is fouled. Misses the extra. Olajuwon bricks. K Johnson is fouled on the break. Makes both. Cassell drains the 3. 75-68 Hou 2:32. Green drains the 18 foot jumper. Olajuwon misses, loose ball foul on Olajuwon - team penalty. Green 1 of 2. Elie misses. A flagrant foul on Maxwell for throwing the elbow. Ainge 1 of 2. K Johnson drives for the lay up. Horry 2 of 2. Pho turnover, Ainge steals and hands of to Barkley for the 5 foot floater. Elie misses driving, Horry steals. Horry drains the open 3. Pho turnover. 80-76 Hou. 4th Quarter: Barkley spins under for the lay up. Horry misses the open 3. Barkley misses. Olajuwon's hook rolls in. Majerle misses driving. To the slashing Cassell for the lay up. 84-78 Hou 10:04. Ainge is stripped. Olajuwon's baseliner rattles out. Barkley misses. Maxwell airballs, Maxwell intercepts. Cassell drains the short jumper. 86-78 Hou 8:10. K Johnson nails the baseliner. Cassell into Olajuwon for the lay up. K Johnson misses. Olajuwon drains the turn around baseliner. K Johnson drive for the lay up. Olajuwon misses. Ainge drains the 3. 90- 85 Hou 5:53. Elie airballs. Green misses the 3. Oh, Cassell nails the 3 as the clock runs out. K Johnson to Green for the drop in. Olajuwon gets the lay up inside. 95-87 Hou 3:57. Ainge nails the 3. Maxwell 2 of 2. K Johnson misses driving. 24 second violation on Hou. Green misses. Cassell misses. 97- 90 Hou 2:18. K Johnson misses. Maxwell misses. A blocking foul on Elie. K Johnson 2 of 2. Olajuwon gets the jam. K Johnson misses. Cassell misses driving. 1:00 left. Barkley 2 of 2. Green taps the pass away. Majerle airballs the long 3, Cassell is immediately fouled. Makes both. Timeout Pho. 101-94 Hou 23.6 seconds. Barkley misses the 3. Elie to Olajuwon who jams and is fouled - a flagrant on Barkley?. Maxwell and Barkley go at each other. Maxwell is tossed and Barkley is tossed. Olajuwon makes the extra. Hou runs the clock out. Game over. Final: Houston Rockets 104, Phoenix Suns 94. Players of the game: Sam Cassell with 22 points including 8-11 FG and 8 assists and Hakeem Olajuwon with 37 points and 17 rebounds. Houston takes the series 4-3 and advances to the Western Conference Finals. patricia