Houston Rockets 1971-72 Season Review (NBA)

Houston Rockets 1971-72 Season Review

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Houston Rockets 1971-72 Season Review

Regular Season Record: 34-48

	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Points	OReb	DReb	Assists	Steals	TO	Blocks	Fouls
Team Stats	8277	3590	2424	1813	0	0	8993	0	0	1777	0	0	0	1992
Opponents Stats	7817	3542	2737	2037	0	0	9121	0	0	1945	0	0	0	1944

1971-72 Regular Season Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Don Adams	3	41	13	8	3	0	0	19	6	2	1	0	0	7
Dick Cunningham	63	720	171	243	57	0	0	174	67	53	37	0	0	76
Jim Davis	12	180	62	44	5	0	0	54	18	38	26	0	0	18
Johnny Egan	38	437	110	26	51	0	0	104	42	32	26	0	0	55
Dick Gibbs	64	757	235	140	51	0	0	265	90	66	55	0	0	127
Elvin Hayes	82	3461	2063	1197	270	0	0	1918	832	615	399	0	0	233
Stu Lantz	81	3097	1501	345	337	0	0	1279	557	462	387	0	0	211
McCoy McLemore	17	147	47	39	10	0	0	43	19	12	9	0	0	15
Cliff Meely	77	1815	763	507	119	0	0	776	315	197	133	0	0	254
Calvin Murphy	82	2538	1491	258	393	0	0	1255	571	392	349	0	0	298
Mike Newlin	82	1495	620	228	135	0	0	618	256	144	108	0	0	233
Curtis Perry	25	355	88	122	22	0	0	115	38	24	12	0	0	47
Larry Siegfried	10	223	48	10	20	0	0	46	18	14	12	0	0	21
Greg Smith	54	1519	494	322	159	0	0	473	212	110	70	0	0	167
Rudy Tomjanovich	78	2689	1172	923	117	0	0	1010	500	238	172	0	0	193
John Vallely	40	256	115	21	28	0	0	128	49	25	17	0	0	37

1971-72 Playoffs Scoring

Name

Games

Minutes

Pts

Reb

Asst

Steals

FGA

FGM

FTA

FTM

3PA

3PM

Fouls

Houston Rockets 1971 - 72 Games

Game	Date	Location	Opponent	Outcome	Points For	Points Against
1	Thu, Oct 14, 1971		Philadelphia 76ers	L	94	105
2	Sat, Oct 16, 1971	@	Phoenix Suns	L	108	128
3	Sun, Oct 17, 1971	N	Detroit Pistons	L	99	112
4	Wed, Oct 20, 1971	N	Chicago Bulls	L	110	125
5	Fri, Oct 22, 1971	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L	91	110
6	Sun, Oct 24, 1971		Los Angeles Lakers	L	103	113
7	Tue, Oct 26, 1971	@	Detroit Pistons	W	104	103
8	Wed, Oct 27, 1971	@	Boston Celtics	L	97	108
9	Thu, Oct 28, 1971	@	New York Knicks	L	94	112
10	Sun, Oct 31, 1971		Buffalo Braves	W	102	87
11	Wed, Nov 3, 1971		New York Knicks	L	98	117
12	Thu, Nov 4, 1971		Portland Trail Blazers	L	110	112
13	Sun, Nov 7, 1971		Baltimore Bullets	L	106	109
14	Tue, Nov 9, 1971	@	Golden State Warriors	L	99	115
15	Wed, Nov 10, 1971		Boston Celtics	L	103	142
16	Fri, Nov 12, 1971	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L	102	111
17	Sat, Nov 13, 1971	@	Chicago Bulls	L	102	111
18	Tue, Nov 16, 1971	@	Baltimore Bullets	L	107	110
19	Wed, Nov 17, 1971	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W	118	112
20	Fri, Nov 19, 1971	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L	99	106
21	Sun, Nov 21, 1971	N	Golden State Warriors	W	115	96
22	Wed, Nov 24, 1971		Philadelphia 76ers	W	109	108
23	Sun, Nov 28, 1971		Phoenix Suns	L	110	116
24	Tue, Nov 30, 1971	@	Buffalo Braves	W	115	101
25	Wed, Dec 1, 1971	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L	106	116
26	Fri, Dec 3, 1971	@	Detroit Pistons	L	112	113
27	Sat, Dec 4, 1971	@	Boston Celtics	L	107	117
28	Wed, Dec 8, 1971		Los Angeles Lakers	L	120	125
29	Fri, Dec 10, 1971		Atlanta Hawks	W	95	88
30	Sat, Dec 11, 1971	@	Phoenix Suns	W	111	110
31	Sun, Dec 12, 1971		Seattle SuperSonics	W	100	98
32	Tue, Dec 14, 1971	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L	98	106
33	Wed, Dec 15, 1971	@	Atlanta Hawks	W	117	115
34	Fri, Dec 17, 1971	@	Chicago Bulls	W	109	98
35	Sat, Dec 18, 1971	@	Cincinnati Royals	W	126	116
36	Tue, Dec 21, 1971	@	Portland Trail Blazers	W	132	119
37	Sun, Dec 26, 1971	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L	115	137
38	Wed, Dec 29, 1971		Phoenix Suns	L	106	124
39	Thu, Dec 30, 1971		Atlanta Hawks	W	129	115
40	Sun, Jan 2, 1972		Detroit Pistons	L	107	109
41	Tue, Jan 4, 1972		Seattle SuperSonics	W	119	110
42	Wed, Jan 5, 1972		Boston Celtics	L	105	113
43	Sun, Jan 9, 1972		Golden State Warriors	L	112	113
44	Tue, Jan 11, 1972	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L	126	141
45	Sat, Jan 15, 1972		Cleveland Cavaliers	W	112	109
46	Sun, Jan 16, 1972		New York Knicks	L	108	109
47	Thu, Jan 20, 1972	@	Cincinnati Royals	W	104	87
48	Fri, Jan 21, 1972	@	Boston Celtics	L	105	110
49	Sat, Jan 22, 1972	@	Chicago Bulls	L	108	115
50	Sun, Jan 23, 1972	@	Detroit Pistons	W	109	107
51	Tue, Jan 25, 1972		Portland Trail Blazers	W	118	104
52	Wed, Jan 26, 1972	N	Chicago Bulls	L	108	117
53	Fri, Jan 28, 1972	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L	105	118
54	Wed, Feb 2, 1972	N	Seattle SuperSonics	W	111	88
55	Fri, Feb 4, 1972	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L	113	114
56	Sat, Feb 5, 1972		Milwaukee Bucks	L	112	119
57	Sun, Feb 6, 1972		Atlanta Hawks	W	120	113
58	Tue, Feb 8, 1972	N	Seattle SuperSonics	L	119	127
59	Fri, Feb 11, 1972		Baltimore Bullets	W	116	95
60	Sun, Feb 13, 1972		Cincinnati Royals	W	112	111
61	Mon, Feb 14, 1972	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W	130	116
62	Tue, Feb 15, 1972	@	Baltimore Bullets	L	98	113
63	Wed, Feb 16, 1972	@	New York Knicks	L	100	110
64	Fri, Feb 18, 1972	@	Buffalo Braves	W	108	96
65	Wed, Feb 23, 1972	N	Los Angeles Lakers	W	115	110
66	Sat, Feb 26, 1972		Detroit Pistons	W	122	106
67	Sun, Feb 27, 1972		Golden State Warriors	L	104	117
68	Wed, Mar 1, 1972	N	Cincinnati Royals	W	108	96
69	Fri, Mar 3, 1972	N	Golden State Warriors	L	107	108
70	Sat, Mar 4, 1972		Cleveland Cavaliers	L	123	130
71	Sun, Mar 5, 1972		Chicago Bulls	L	97	128
72	Thu, Mar 9, 1972	N	Portland Trail Blazers	W	114	111
73	Fri, Mar 10, 1972		Golden State Warriors	L	116	119
74	Sat, Mar 11, 1972		Buffalo Braves	W	121	100
75	Sun, Mar 12, 1972		Philadelphia 76ers	W	121	112
76	Thu, Mar 16, 1972		New York Knicks	L	102	103
77	Sat, Mar 18, 1972		Milwaukee Bucks	L	116	120
78	Tue, Mar 21, 1972	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L	94	111
79	Wed, Mar 22, 1972	@	Atlanta Hawks	L	106	107
80	Fri, Mar 24, 1972	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W	127	119
81	Sat, Mar 25, 1972	@	Baltimore Bullets	W	106	85
82	Sun, Mar 26, 1972		Portland Trail Blazers	W	131	109