NBA 1972-73Regular season

Final

Phoenix Suns110–113Houston Rockets

Phoenix Suns at Houston Rockets

Date: Tuesday 26 December 1972
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1972-73Regular season
Meeting: 27th meetingof 244 played

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Charlie Scott	41:00	12–29	8–10	5	7	2	32
Connie Hawkins	40:00	5–10	5–5	12	6	1	15
Dick Van Arsdale	36:00	8–13	0–0	6	3	1	16
Clem Haskins	21:00	5–9	2–2	1	3	6	12
Corky Calhoun	14:00	0–4	0–0	4	0	3	0
Neal Walk	—	10–26	3–4	13	5	4	23
Lamar Green	—	3–10	4–5	0	0	5	10
Mo Layton	—	1–4	0–0	3	2	1	2
Team totals	152:00	44–105	22–26	44	26	23	110

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Jack Marin	43:00	6–19	0–0	9	6	0	12
Jimmy Walker	40:00	9–18	4–4	4	9	3	22
Calvin Murphy	15:00	2–6	0–0	2	2	2	4
Cliff Meely	12:00	0–3	2–2	2	1	4	2
Rudy Tomjanovich	—	12–20	7–9	14	1	5	31
Mike Newlin	—	11–23	2–2	4	9	5	24
Otto Moore	—	6–7	1–5	12	3	3	13
Zaid Abdul-Aziz	—	2–3	1–2	1	0	0	5
Team totals	110:00	48–99	17–24	48	31	22	113

This season

Houston Rockets 2, Phoenix Suns 2 in NBA 1972-73.

10 Nov 1972Houston Rockets 109–115 Phoenix Suns
26 Dec 1972110–113 this game
3 Feb 1973Houston Rockets 123–132 Phoenix Suns
17 Feb 1973Phoenix Suns 111–127 Houston Rockets

Records going in

Phoenix Suns: 17–18
Houston Rockets: 14–18

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 123, Phoenix Suns 121.

10 Nov 1972Houston Rockets 109–115 Phoenix Suns
3 Feb 1973Houston Rockets 123–132 Phoenix Suns

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.