NBA 1985-86Regular season

Final

Cleveland Cavaliers109–116Houston Rockets

Cleveland Cavaliers at Houston Rockets

Date: Tuesday 28 January 1986
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1985-86Regular season
Meeting: 67th meetingof 144 played

Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Roy Hinson	11–15	0–0	17–20	1	1	2	0	1	0	2	5	39
World B. Free	6–19	1–3	10–12	0	3	3	10	3	0	5	5	23
Melvin Turpin	7–10	0–0	3–6	2	4	6	0	0	1	1	5	17
John Bagley	8–13	0–1	0–0	1	3	4	5	0	0	5	5	16
Ben Poquette	1–3	0–1	2–2	0	8	8	1	0	0	1	3	4
Lonnie Shelton	2–6	0–0	0–0	3	2	5	1	0	0	3	3	4
Dirk Minniefield	0–0	0–0	2–2	0	1	1	8	1	0	2	4	2
Keith Lee	1–3	0–0	0–0	2	1	3	0	1	0	1	3	2
Ron Brewer	1–7	0–1	0–0	1	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	2
Team totals	37–76	1–6	34–42	10	24	34	25	7	1	20	33	109

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Hakeem Olajuwon	6–11	0–0	9–11	6	6	12	3	3	1	6	3	21
John Lucas	8–17	2–5	1–1	1	0	1	7	0	0	1	2	19
Ralph Sampson	7–13	0–0	4–5	2	11	13	7	3	0	7	4	18
Lewis Lloyd	6–14	0–0	2–2	2	3	5	2	1	0	2	3	14
Robert Reid	6–13	0–1	2–3	2	3	5	0	1	0	1	4	14
Allen Leavell	3–4	0–0	7–9	0	2	2	5	3	0	2	3	13
Mitchell Wiggins	2–6	0–0	2–2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	6
Rodney McCray	1–2	0–0	4–4	1	2	3	3	1	0	1	2	6
Jim Petersen	2–4	0–0	1–1	1	2	3	2	0	0	2	3	5
Team totals	41–84	2–6	32–38	15	29	44	30	13	1	22	28	116

This season

Houston Rockets 2, Cleveland Cavaliers 0 in NBA 1985-86.

17 Dec 1985Houston Rockets 98–94 Cleveland Cavaliers
28 Jan 1986109–116 this game

Records going in

Cleveland Cavaliers: 18–26
Houston Rockets: 30–14

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 93, Cleveland Cavaliers 51.

17 Dec 1985Houston Rockets 98–94 Cleveland Cavaliers
16 Nov 1986Cleveland Cavaliers 106–134 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.