NBA 1971-72Regular season

Final

Seattle SuperSonics98–100Houston Rockets

Seattle SuperSonics at Houston Rockets

Date: Sunday 12 December 1971
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1971-72Regular season
Meeting: 28th meetingof 291 played

Seattle SuperSonics

Seattle SuperSonics box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Dick Snyder	43:00	9–18	5–7	8	9	2	23
Zaid Abdul-Aziz	42:00	7–17	3–3	16	3	3	17
Spencer Haywood	41:00	8–22	5–5	12	1	4	21
Lenny Wilkens	38:00	7–12	5–7	8	9	1	19
Don Kojis	36:00	4–9	2–2	6	1	2	10
Lee Winfield	15:00	0–3	0–0	1	3	2	0
Gar Heard	11:00	0–1	0–0	2	0	2	0
Barry Clemens	10:00	4–6	0–0	2	0	1	8
Pete Cross	4:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	2	0
Team totals	240:00	39–88	20–24	55	26	19	98

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Elvin Hayes	—	12–27	10–15	16	1	2	34
Cliff Meely	—	5–13	3–3	8	4	3	13
Calvin Murphy	—	5–14	1–1	5	8	3	11
Dick Gibbs	—	4–5	0–0	2	3	0	8
Rudy Tomjanovich	—	4–7	0–0	11	3	2	8
John Vallely	—	3–4	1–1	0	0	1	7
Mike Newlin	—	3–6	1–1	2	1	2	7
Stu Lantz	—	2–9	1–1	3	0	2	5
Greg Smith	—	2–10	0–0	6	3	1	4
Johnny Egan	—	1–6	0–0	2	2	2	2
McCoy McLemore	—	0–1	1–2	0	0	1	1
Team totals	—	41–102	18–24	55	25	19	100

This season

Houston Rockets 3, Oklahoma City Thunder 3 in NBA 1971-72.

22 Oct 1971Houston Rockets 91–110 Seattle SuperSonics
12 Dec 197198–100 this game
4 Jan 1972Seattle SuperSonics 110–119 Houston Rockets
11 Jan 1972Houston Rockets 126–141 Seattle SuperSonics
2 Feb 1972Seattle SuperSonics 88–111 Houston Rockets
8 Feb 1972Seattle SuperSonics 127–119 Houston Rockets

Records going in

Seattle SuperSonics: 19–11
Houston Rockets: 8–22

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 141, Oklahoma City Thunder 150.

22 Oct 1971Houston Rockets 91–110 Seattle SuperSonics
4 Jan 1972Seattle SuperSonics 110–119 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.