NBA 1985-86Regular season

Final

Houston Rockets112–122New Jersey Nets

Houston Rockets at New Jersey Nets

Date: Friday 20 December 1985
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1985-86Regular season
Meeting: 30th meetingof 108 played

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Hakeem Olajuwon	—	9–20	0–0	2–6	5	7	12	3	2	1	3	4	20
Lewis Lloyd	—	7–11	0–0	4–4	0	2	2	5	1	1	2	5	18
Ralph Sampson	—	8–15	0–0	2–4	0	10	10	2	0	0	2	4	18
Robert Reid	—	7–13	0–0	4–5	3	1	4	4	0	0	0	1	18
Rodney McCray	—	7–12	0–0	3–5	1	4	5	1	0	0	1	4	17
Allen Leavell	—	2–6	1–1	0–0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	0	5
Jim Petersen	—	2–3	0–0	0–0	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	4
John Lucas	—	1–9	1–3	1–3	1	1	2	6	2	0	1	2	4
Mitchell Wiggins	—	2–8	0–1	0–0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	4
Steve Harris	—	2–3	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4
Team totals	—	47–100	2–5	16–27	13	25	38	22	10	2	10	22	112

New Jersey Nets

New Jersey Nets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Buck Williams	44:00	9–19	0–0	8–9	5	15	20	3	1	2	2	4	26
Michael Ray Richardson	42:00	4–12	0–0	5–6	0	6	6	7	2	1	3	3	13
Otis Birdsong	41:00	8–12	0–0	1–2	1	2	3	6	0	1	3	3	17
Mike Gminski	28:00	9–11	0–0	4–4	1	7	8	3	0	1	1	2	22
Albert King	28:00	5–11	0–0	3–4	2	5	7	2	1	0	2	3	13
Darryl Dawkins	24:00	7–10	0–0	7–13	1	1	2	3	0	2	2	4	21
Mickey Johnson	20:00	2–6	0–0	0–0	3	6	9	6	1	0	1	1	4
Kelvin Ransey	13:00	3–4	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	6
Team totals	240:00	47–85	0–0	28–38	13	42	55	31	5	7	15	22	122

This season

Brooklyn Nets 1, Houston Rockets 1 in NBA 1985-86.

14 Nov 1985New Jersey Nets 107–112 Houston Rockets
20 Dec 1985112–122 this game

Records going in

Houston Rockets: 18–9
New Jersey Nets: 15–12

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Brooklyn Nets 40, Houston Rockets 68.

14 Nov 1985New Jersey Nets 107–112 Houston Rockets
29 Nov 1986New Jersey Nets 102–97 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.