NBA 1973-74Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets106–99Cleveland Cavaliers

Houston Rockets at Cleveland Cavaliers

Date: Friday 12 October 1973
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1973-74Regular season
Meeting: 16th meetingof 144 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Rudy Tomjanovich	8–15	6–7	0	3	3	5	1	—	3	22
Mike Newlin	6–13	8–9	2	3	5	4	1	0	4	20
Jack Marin	8–12	2–3	2	0	2	3	1	0	4	18
Ed Ratleff	6–8	2–2	1	5	6	5	0	—	2	14
Otto Moore	7–10	0–0	0	10	10	2	1	2	4	14
Calvin Murphy	6–13	0–0	0	2	2	14	0	0	4	12
Cliff Meely	2–7	2–2	1	3	4	4	0	—	3	6
Stan McKenzie	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Zaid Abdul-Aziz	0–2	0–0	0	3	3	0	0	—	1	0
Team totals	43–81	20–23	6	29	35	37	4	2	25	106

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Austin Carr	11–23	2–4	1	2	3	6	1	0	4	24
Lenny Wilkens	8–16	5–5	2	5	7	7	3	—	1	21
Jim Cleamons	5–7	1–1	0	2	2	2	1	0	4	11
Dwight Davis	4–6	2–2	1	5	6	3	0	—	6	10
Bob Rule	3–8	3–3	2	4	6	4	0	0	2	9
Barry Clemens	2–4	4–4	0	5	5	3	0	0	6	8
Bingo Smith	4–14	0–0	1	5	6	5	2	—	3	8
Cornell Warner	0–0	4–4	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	4
Jim Brewer	2–8	0–0	4	3	7	1	0	—	0	4
Team totals	39–86	21–23	11	32	43	32	7	0	27	99

This season

Cleveland Cavaliers 4, Houston Rockets 4 in NBA 1973-74.

12 Oct 1973106–99 this game
9 Nov 1973Houston Rockets 106–111 Cleveland Cavaliers
22 Nov 1973Cleveland Cavaliers 104–96 Houston Rockets
23 Nov 1973Cleveland Cavaliers 85–83 Houston Rockets
2 Dec 1973Houston Rockets 130–104 Cleveland Cavaliers
23 Dec 1973Houston Rockets 91–99 Cleveland Cavaliers
8 Feb 1974Cleveland Cavaliers 106–120 Houston Rockets
10 Mar 1974Cleveland Cavaliers 108–113 Houston Rockets

Records going in

Houston Rockets: 1–1
Cleveland Cavaliers: 0–0

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Cleveland Cavaliers 51, Houston Rockets 93.

10 Mar 1973Cleveland Cavaliers 116–131 Houston Rockets
9 Nov 1973Houston Rockets 106–111 Cleveland Cavaliers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.