NBA 1985-86Regular season

Final

Phoenix Suns112–118Houston Rockets

Phoenix Suns at Houston Rockets

Date: Tuesday 3 December 1985
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1985-86Regular season
Meeting: 82nd meetingof 244 played

Phoenix Suns

Phoenix Suns box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Charles Jones	13:00	2–2	0–0	0–0	1	3	4	1	0	0	1	1	4
Larry Nance	—	12–23	0–0	11–15	10	6	16	3	0	5	4	1	35
Walter Davis	—	7–22	0–2	3–4	0	1	1	8	0	0	4	2	17
James Edwards	—	8–12	0–0	0–0	1	7	8	1	0	1	4	3	16
Alvan Adams	—	5–10	0–0	4–4	7	6	13	2	2	1	0	4	14
Jay Humphries	—	4–11	0–1	1–1	0	4	4	8	1	0	2	3	9
Rick Robey	—	4–8	0–0	1–1	1	6	7	4	0	0	2	3	9
Rod Foster	—	2–4	0–1	2–2	0	2	2	1	1	0	1	2	6
Mike Sanders	—	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2
Team totals	13:00	45–94	0–4	22–27	20	35	55	28	4	8	19	20	112

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Lewis Lloyd	—	9–18	0–0	7–8	3	3	6	7	1	1	2	2	25
Ralph Sampson	—	10–18	0–0	1–4	5	10	15	2	2	2	2	3	21
Hakeem Olajuwon	—	7–18	0–0	4–6	7	3	10	2	3	6	2	2	18
John Lucas	—	7–18	0–1	4–7	2	1	3	8	1	0	0	1	18
Robert Reid	—	7–14	0–0	0–0	2	5	7	7	1	0	0	2	14
Rodney McCray	—	5–13	0–0	3–3	1	4	5	4	2	1	1	0	13
Allen Leavell	—	2–3	0–0	1–2	0	2	2	2	0	0	1	2	5
Jim Petersen	—	1–5	0–0	0–0	2	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	2
Mitchell Wiggins	—	1–5	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	3	2
Team totals	—	49–112	0–1	20–30	23	28	51	36	11	10	8	17	118

This season

Houston Rockets 3, Phoenix Suns 2 in NBA 1985-86.

29 Nov 1985Houston Rockets 110–126 Phoenix Suns
3 Dec 1985112–118 this game
18 Mar 1986Phoenix Suns 109–112 Houston Rockets
4 Apr 1986Houston Rockets 112–89 Phoenix Suns
12 Apr 1986Phoenix Suns 110–92 Houston Rockets

Records going in

Phoenix Suns: 3–15
Houston Rockets: 13–6

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

29 Nov 1985Houston Rockets 110–126 Phoenix Suns
18 Mar 1986Phoenix Suns 109–112 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.