NBA 1980-81Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets99–112Phoenix Suns

Houston Rockets at Phoenix Suns

Date: Friday 6 February 1981
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1980-81Regular season
Meeting: 60th meetingof 244 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Moses Malone	7–16	0–0	8–11	3	11	14	3	3	2	12	3	22
Calvin Murphy	7–13	0–1	4–4	1	0	1	4	3	1	1	5	18
Robert Reid	8–13	0–1	2–4	1	5	6	0	2	0	3	4	18
Allen Leavell	6–10	0–0	2–2	0	1	1	2	3	0	0	1	14
Mike Dunleavy	5–8	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	4	1	1	1	5	10
Bill Willoughby	3–6	0–1	0–0	0	3	3	1	3	3	4	3	6
Billy Paultz	2–4	0–0	2–5	3	3	6	0	0	0	1	1	6
Major Jones	0–1	0–0	2–2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2
Tom Henderson	1–4	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	2	2
Rudy Tomjanovich	0–1	0–0	1–2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	1
Team totals	39–76	0–3	21–30	8	25	33	18	15	7	25	26	99

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Truck Robinson	8–14	0–0	3–7	1	15	16	4	1	0	2	5	19
Dennis Johnson	4–18	0–1	9–11	5	2	7	2	1	0	6	5	17
Alvan Adams	7–12	0–0	2–2	4	2	6	2	6	3	5	4	16
Johnny High	4–8	0–1	6–6	2	0	2	0	2	0	1	1	14
Walter Davis	5–12	0–0	2–2	1	3	4	8	2	0	3	1	12
Jeff Cook	4–7	0–0	2–2	3	4	7	0	1	0	1	1	10
Rich Kelley	3–3	0–0	3–4	2	4	6	3	0	1	2	2	9
Alvin Scott	3–7	0–0	0–0	2	1	3	1	1	0	2	2	6
Kyle Macy	2–5	0–1	2–2	0	1	1	5	2	0	1	1	6
Joel Kramer	1–2	0–0	1–2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	3
Team totals	41–88	0–3	30–38	21	32	53	25	16	4	24	23	112

This season

Phoenix Suns 4, Houston Rockets 1 in NBA 1980-81.

8 Nov 1980Phoenix Suns 116–115 Houston Rockets
30 Nov 1980Houston Rockets 114–117 Phoenix Suns
16 Jan 1981Houston Rockets 89–92 Phoenix Suns
21 Jan 1981Phoenix Suns 100–106 Houston Rockets
6 Feb 198199–112 this game

Records going in

Houston Rockets: 26–29
Phoenix Suns: 42–16

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

21 Jan 1981Phoenix Suns 100–106 Houston Rockets
25 Nov 1981Houston Rockets 114–128 Phoenix Suns

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.