NBA 1985-86Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets113–127Denver Nuggets

Houston Rockets at Denver Nuggets

Date: Tuesday 19 November 1985
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1985-86Regular season
Meeting: 44th meetingof 217 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
John Lucas	8–18	1–2	8–8	0	2	2	2	1	0	0	1	25
Hakeem Olajuwon	10–25	0–0	3–6	9	3	12	1	2	2	1	4	23
Rodney McCray	6–9	0–0	4–4	0	5	5	1	1	0	5	3	16
Lewis Lloyd	7–15	0–0	0–0	3	5	8	2	0	1	3	3	14
Ralph Sampson	4–11	0–0	0–2	1	8	9	3	1	2	2	5	8
Robert Reid	2–6	0–0	4–4	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	6	8
Steve Harris	3–8	0–0	2–2	1	3	4	3	0	0	1	2	8
Allen Leavell	2–5	1–3	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	1	5
Craig Ehlo	1–2	0–0	2–2	0	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	4
Jim Petersen	0–3	0–0	2–2	2	4	6	1	1	0	1	2	2
Granville Waiters	0–0	0–0	0–2	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	0
Team totals	43–102	2–5	25–32	18	35	53	14	7	6	18	28	113

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Alex English	21–30	0–0	12–12	1	3	4	1	0	0	1	3	54
Calvin Natt	6–17	0–0	6–6	6	7	13	3	2	0	2	2	18
Mike Evans	8–14	1–4	1–2	1	1	2	5	2	0	4	5	18
Danny Schayes	1–2	0–0	9–10	1	2	3	2	0	0	1	2	11
Willie White	4–17	0–0	0–0	2	2	4	7	2	0	1	2	8
Bill Hanzlik	3–7	0–0	0–0	0	4	4	3	1	0	0	3	6
Wayne Cooper	3–10	0–0	0–0	2	6	8	3	0	4	1	5	6
T.R. Dunn	0–2	0–0	4–6	4	8	12	0	2	2	0	4	4
Blair Rasmussen	1–3	0–0	0–2	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	2
Team totals	47–102	1–4	32–38	17	35	52	24	9	6	11	27	127

This season

Denver Nuggets 5, Houston Rockets 7 in NBA 1985-86.

12 Nov 1985Denver Nuggets 119–127 Houston Rockets
19 Nov 1985113–127 this game
30 Dec 1985Houston Rockets 122–125 Denver Nuggets
3 Feb 1986Denver Nuggets 102–104 Houston Rockets
27 Feb 1986Denver Nuggets 111–117 Houston Rockets
4 Mar 1986Houston Rockets 115–128 Denver Nuggets
26 Apr 1986Denver Nuggets 119–126 Houston Rockets
29 Apr 1986Denver Nuggets 101–119 Houston Rockets
2 May 1986Houston Rockets 115–116 Denver Nuggets
4 May 1986Houston Rockets 111–114 Denver Nuggets
6 May 1986Denver Nuggets 103–131 Houston Rockets
8 May 1986Houston Rockets 126–122 Denver Nuggets

Records going in

Houston Rockets: 9–2
Denver Nuggets: 8–2

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

12 Nov 1985Denver Nuggets 119–127 Houston Rockets
30 Dec 1985Houston Rockets 122–125 Denver Nuggets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.