NBA 1980-81Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets104–120San Diego Clippers

Houston Rockets at San Diego Clippers

Date: Friday 10 October 1980
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1980-81Regular season
Meeting: 43rd meetingof 236 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Moses Malone	8–18	0–0	3–5	—	—	7	2	1	4	1	3	19
Calvin Murphy	7–11	0–0	2–2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	16
Allen Leavell	5–10	0–0	4–6	—	—	2	7	2	0	6	4	14
Robert Reid	3–12	0–0	5–6	—	—	7	0	1	1	2	3	11
Rudy Tomjanovich	4–10	0–1	3–4	—	—	3	1	0	0	1	3	11
Calvin Garrett	4–4	0–0	0–0	—	—	1	1	0	0	0	0	8
Major Jones	4–6	0–0	0–1	—	—	5	1	1	1	0	2	8
Mike Dunleavy	3–10	0–0	0–0	—	—	2	3	2	0	2	2	6
Tom Henderson	3–8	0–0	0–0	—	—	1	3	1	0	0	0	6
Billy Paultz	1–1	0–0	3–4	—	—	3	0	0	0	1	2	5
Team totals	42–90	0–1	20–28	0	0	31	19	9	6	13	23	104

San Diego Clippers

San Diego Clippers box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Phil Smith	13–21	0–0	9–10	—	—	5	3	2	0	2	2	35
Joe Bryant	8–15	1–1	1–2	—	—	6	5	0	1	1	6	18
Swen Nater	9–17	0–0	0–0	—	—	13	2	0	0	3	2	18
Sidney Wicks	7–13	0–0	1–3	6	17	23	4	1	3	5	3	15
Brian Taylor	6–13	0–1	2–3	—	—	4	9	2	1	1	4	14
Michael Brooks	4–7	0–0	2–2	—	—	6	1	0	0	2	2	10
Freeman Williams	4–9	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	4	8
Stan Pietkiewicz	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	2
Team totals	52–97	1–2	15–20	6	18	58	25	6	5	16	24	120

This season

Los Angeles Clippers 4, Houston Rockets 1 in NBA 1980-81.

10 Oct 1980104–120 this game
5 Nov 1980San Diego Clippers 111–104 Houston Rockets
30 Dec 1980San Diego Clippers 98–104 Houston Rockets
19 Feb 1981Houston Rockets 99–116 San Diego Clippers
28 Feb 1981San Diego Clippers 104–103 Houston Rockets

Records going in

Houston Rockets: 0–0
San Diego Clippers: 0–0

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Los Angeles Clippers 99, Houston Rockets 137.

23 Jan 1980San Diego Clippers 110–111 Houston Rockets
5 Nov 1980San Diego Clippers 111–104 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.