NBA 1974-75Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets83–95Cleveland Cavaliers

Houston Rockets at Cleveland Cavaliers

Date: Friday 3 January 1975
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1974-75Regular season
Meeting: 26th meetingof 144 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Ed Ratleff	48:00	8–16	3–4	3	7	10	0	2	1	5	19
Calvin Murphy	42:00	6–16	0–0	0	1	1	6	2	0	4	12
Rudy Tomjanovich	39:00	11–24	0–1	3	5	8	2	1	0	1	22
Mike Newlin	25:00	5–10	2–2	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	12
Dave Wohl	24:00	0–4	3–4	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	3
Steve Hawes	23:00	2–10	1–2	4	8	12	3	1	2	4	5
Zaid Abdul-Aziz	20:00	3–7	0–0	3	3	6	2	0	0	1	6
Cliff Meely	9:00	0–4	0–0	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
Gus Bailey	6:00	1–2	0–0	0	2	2	1	0	1	1	2
Kevin Kunnert	4:00	1–1	0–0	1	2	3	0	0	0	1	2
Team totals	240:00	37–94	9–13	16	29	45	19	7	4	21	83

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	MIN	FG	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
Bingo Smith	44:00	9–17	2–2	2	5	7	10	2	0	1	20
Jim Cleamons	43:00	7–10	0–0	1	5	6	3	2	0	0	14
Jim Chones	42:00	7–19	2–4	5	15	20	1	1	2	2	16
Dick Snyder	29:00	7–13	4–4	1	1	2	2	1	0	3	18
Jim Brewer	29:00	4–11	3–4	5	5	10	2	0	0	2	11
Foots Walker	24:00	1–7	4–5	1	2	3	2	1	0	4	6
Dwight Davis	19:00	4–9	0–0	1	1	2	2	1	0	1	8
Steve Patterson	6:00	1–2	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2
Fred Foster	4:00	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Team totals	240:00	40–88	15–19	16	35	51	24	8	2	13	95

This season

Cleveland Cavaliers 4, Houston Rockets 4 in NBA 1974-75.

19 Nov 1974Cleveland Cavaliers 85–94 Houston Rockets
3 Dec 1974Houston Rockets 91–97 Cleveland Cavaliers
3 Jan 197583–95 this game
16 Feb 1975Houston Rockets 95–100 Cleveland Cavaliers
25 Feb 1975Cleveland Cavaliers 87–114 Houston Rockets
7 Mar 1975Cleveland Cavaliers 86–93 Houston Rockets
23 Mar 1975Houston Rockets 95–101 Cleveland Cavaliers
28 Mar 1975Cleveland Cavaliers 105–112 Houston Rockets

Records going in

Houston Rockets: 19–15
Cleveland Cavaliers: 18–14

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

3 Dec 1974Houston Rockets 91–97 Cleveland Cavaliers
16 Feb 1975Houston Rockets 95–100 Cleveland Cavaliers

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.