NBA 1981-82Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets83–89Milwaukee Bucks

Houston Rockets at Milwaukee Bucks

Date: Wednesday 9 December 1981
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1981-82Regular season
Meeting: 55th meetingof 141 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Moses Malone	8–20	0–0	4–7	7	14	21	1	2	0	4	3	20
Mike Dunleavy	8–15	1–2	1–4	—	—	1	5	2	0	4	5	18
Allen Leavell	7–15	0–1	1–1	—	—	8	10	2	0	6	3	15
Elvin Hayes	3–9	0–0	5–10	—	—	10	1	0	0	5	3	11
Bill Willoughby	4–8	0–0	0–0	—	—	3	2	0	0	2	3	8
Jawann Oldham	2–5	0–0	0–0	—	—	3	1	0	1	0	1	4
Tom Henderson	1–3	0–0	2–2	—	—	2	5	1	0	1	2	4
Billy Paultz	1–5	0–0	1–4	—	—	6	1	2	0	1	2	3
Calvin Garrett	0–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Team totals	34–82	1–3	14–28	7	14	54	26	9	1	24	23	83

Milwaukee Bucks

Milwaukee Bucks box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Sidney Moncrief	7–17	0–0	6–9	—	—	7	5	2	1	6	2	20
Junior Bridgeman	7–15	0–0	5–6	0	0	0	4	1	0	2	1	19
Mickey Johnson	5–11	0–0	3–3	—	—	3	2	1	0	1	0	13
Quinn Buckner	5–12	0–0	0–0	—	—	9	5	5	0	4	5	10
Marques Johnson	3–12	0–0	1–2	—	—	2	4	1	0	0	3	7
Bob Lanier	3–7	0–0	0–0	—	—	6	2	1	0	2	5	6
Brian Winters	2–8	0–0	0–0	—	—	2	2	1	0	0	1	4
Harvey Catchings	2–4	0–0	0–0	—	—	7	0	1	0	0	4	4
Pat Cummings	2–2	0–0	0–0	—	—	4	2	1	1	1	2	4
Alton Lister	1–4	0–0	0–0	—	—	5	1	1	0	1	3	2
Team totals	37–92	0–0	15–20	0	0	45	27	15	2	17	26	89

This season

Milwaukee Bucks 1, Houston Rockets 1 in NBA 1981-82.

9 Dec 198183–89 this game
9 Mar 1982Milwaukee Bucks 91–103 Houston Rockets

Records going in

Houston Rockets: 7–13
Milwaukee Bucks: 12–6

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Milwaukee Bucks 76, Houston Rockets 65.

14 Feb 1981Milwaukee Bucks 117–112 Houston Rockets
9 Mar 1982Milwaukee Bucks 91–103 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.