NBA 1984-85Regular season

Final/2OT

Denver Nuggets128–131Houston Rockets

Denver Nuggets at Houston Rockets

Date: Saturday 2 February 1985
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1984-85Regular season
Meeting: 40th meetingof 217 played

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Alex English	—	14–24	0–0	8–8	1	5	6	2	1	0	4	5	36
Calvin Natt	—	7–18	0–0	7–7	3	4	7	5	2	2	3	4	21
Mike Evans	—	9–17	2–4	1–2	0	1	1	3	1	0	3	1	21
Dan Issel	—	7–16	0–1	3–4	3	3	6	4	1	0	2	2	17
Fat Lever	—	5–11	0–1	3–3	1	7	8	5	2	0	0	4	13
Bill Hanzlik	—	3–4	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	4	2	1	2	2	6
Wayne Cooper	—	2–8	0–0	1–2	3	2	5	2	0	1	0	4	5
Danny Schayes	—	2–4	0–0	0–0	1	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	4
T.R. Dunn	—	1–1	0–0	1–2	1	5	6	4	3	0	0	6	3
Elston Turner	—	1–6	0–0	0–0	2	2	4	2	2	0	0	0	2
Team totals	—	51–109	2–6	24–28	15	32	47	32	14	4	14	28	128

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Lionel Hollins	41:00	7–18	0–0	2–2	2	4	6	14	0	0	5	5	16
Ralph Sampson	—	17–27	0–0	3–4	5	13	18	1	0	1	7	6	37
Hakeem Olajuwon	—	12–19	0–0	2–6	6	12	18	3	2	2	4	5	26
Robert Reid	—	8–12	0–0	4–5	2	3	5	5	2	0	0	3	20
Mitchell Wiggins	—	4–11	0–0	4–8	2	3	5	5	2	1	1	1	12
Rodney McCray	—	4–12	0–0	4–6	3	3	6	5	0	1	1	1	12
Allen Leavell	—	1–5	0–1	2–2	0	2	2	4	0	0	1	3	4
Larry Micheaux	—	2–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Jim Petersen	—	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lewis Lloyd	—	0–5	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	2	2	0	4	0	0
Team totals	41:00	55–112	0–1	21–33	21	41	62	39	8	5	23	24	131

This season

Houston Rockets 4, Denver Nuggets 2 in NBA 1984-85.

16 Nov 1984Houston Rockets 102–119 Denver Nuggets
22 Dec 1984Denver Nuggets 107–125 Houston Rockets
2 Jan 1985Houston Rockets 113–111 Denver Nuggets
2 Feb 1985128–131 this game
5 Mar 1985Houston Rockets 131–133 Denver Nuggets
12 Mar 1985Denver Nuggets 129–131 Houston Rockets

Records going in

Denver Nuggets: 30–17
Houston Rockets: 26–20

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 112, Denver Nuggets 105.

2 Jan 1985Houston Rockets 113–111 Denver Nuggets
5 Mar 1985Houston Rockets 131–133 Denver Nuggets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.