NBA 1972-73Regular season

Final

Philadelphia 76ers103–116Houston Rockets

Philadelphia 76ers at Houston Rockets

Date: Friday 22 December 1972
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1972-73Regular season
Meeting: 32nd meetingof 163 played

Philadelphia 76ers

Philadelphia 76ers box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
John Trapp	5–14	7–8	7	0	6	17
Leroy Ellis	8–17	0–2	13	2	2	16
Manny Leaks	7–14	0–0	9	0	1	14
Kevin Loughery	3–14	6–11	3	6	3	12
Freddie Boyd	5–8	1–2	0	0	0	11
Mike Price	5–10	1–2	4	0	5	11
Fred Carter	4–16	2–2	6	2	4	10
Dale Schlueter	2–5	2–2	7	2	0	6
Dave Sorenson	2–3	0–1	2	0	0	4
Hal Greer	1–2	0–0	0	1	0	2
Team totals	42–103	19–30	51	13	21	103

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Jack Marin	14–28	1–1	6	8	3	29
Rudy Tomjanovich	10–18	5–15	19	1	1	25
Mike Newlin	7–13	6–6	5	7	4	20
Calvin Murphy	7–14	0–0	2	4	2	14
Zaid Abdul-Aziz	5–12	2–2	7	1	3	12
Jimmy Walker	2–11	4–4	5	3	2	8
Cliff Meely	2–4	0–0	4	1	4	4
Otto Moore	2–6	0–2	16	4	2	4
Eric McWilliams	0–2	0–0	0	0	0	0
Stan McKenzie	0–6	0–0	0	1	1	0
Team totals	49–114	18–30	64	30	22	116

This season

Houston Rockets 5, Philadelphia 76ers 1 in NBA 1972-73.

1 Nov 1972Houston Rockets 108–104 Philadelphia 76ers
11 Nov 1972Philadelphia 76ers 114–112 Houston Rockets
22 Dec 1972103–116 this game
6 Feb 1973Philadelphia 76ers 117–123 Houston Rockets
23 Feb 1973Philadelphia 76ers 116–138 Houston Rockets
23 Mar 1973Houston Rockets 132–112 Philadelphia 76ers

Records going in

Philadelphia 76ers: 3–31
Houston Rockets: 13–18

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 80, Philadelphia 76ers 83.

11 Nov 1972Philadelphia 76ers 114–112 Houston Rockets
6 Feb 1973Philadelphia 76ers 117–123 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.