NBA 1972-73Regular season

Final

New York Knicks103–107Houston Rockets

New York Knicks at Houston Rockets

Date: Sunday 21 January 1973
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1972-73Regular season
Meeting: 35th meetingof 160 played

New York Knicks

New York Knicks box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Bill Bradley	45:00	9–21	0–0	5	4	2	18
Dave DeBusschere	29:00	5–12	4–5	3	4	6	14
Dean Meminger	28:00	6–8	3–6	5	4	4	15
Jerry Lucas	25:00	4–8	0–1	8	1	0	8
Earl Monroe	18:00	1–6	1–1	2	4	3	3
Henry Bibby	4:00	0–2	1–2	1	0	1	1
Dick Barnett	1:00	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0
Walt Frazier	—	10–21	4–7	8	9	4	24
Willis Reed	—	5–7	4–5	8	2	5	14
Phil Jackson	—	2–7	2–3	4	1	3	6
Team totals	150:00	42–92	19–30	44	29	28	103

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
Jimmy Walker	45:00	8–21	6–7	3	2	4	22
Jack Marin	42:00	5–14	0–0	2	4	3	10
Cliff Meely	20:00	0–3	7–8	11	2	4	7
Calvin Murphy	16:00	3–7	2–2	0	0	2	8
Mike Newlin	—	9–20	7–7	10	5	4	25
Rudy Tomjanovich	—	5–12	4–4	15	0	5	14
Zaid Abdul-Aziz	—	5–14	4–4	12	2	3	14
Otto Moore	—	3–5	1–4	8	1	2	7
Team totals	123:00	38–96	31–36	61	16	27	107

This season

Houston Rockets 1, New York Knicks 5 in NBA 1972-73.

17 Oct 1972Houston Rockets 95–103 New York Knicks
16 Nov 1972Houston Rockets 100–119 New York Knicks
20 Dec 1972New York Knicks 124–102 Houston Rockets
6 Jan 1973Houston Rockets 106–116 New York Knicks
12 Jan 1973New York Knicks 104–103 Houston Rockets
21 Jan 1973103–107 this game

Records going in

New York Knicks: 39–11
Houston Rockets: 17–30

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 79, New York Knicks 81.

12 Jan 1973New York Knicks 104–103 Houston Rockets
13 Oct 1973Houston Rockets 86–85 New York Knicks

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.