NBA 1985-86Regular season

Final

Denver Nuggets102–104Houston Rockets

Denver Nuggets at Houston Rockets

Date: Monday 3 February 1986
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1985-86Regular season
Meeting: 46th meetingof 217 played

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Wayne Cooper	12–19	0–0	3–5	5	8	13	1	0	4	0	6	27
Bill Hanzlik	4–13	0–2	9–12	0	4	4	11	4	0	5	5	17
Alex English	6–23	0–0	2–2	1	3	4	3	0	0	3	3	14
Elston Turner	6–10	0–0	0–0	0	4	4	4	0	0	2	3	12
Mike Evans	6–11	0–1	0–0	1	2	3	2	1	0	2	2	12
Danny Schayes	3–7	0–0	2–2	3	8	11	1	0	2	1	3	8
Fat Lever	4–8	0–0	0–0	2	5	7	8	2	0	1	2	8
T.R. Dunn	1–2	0–0	2–2	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	2	4
Pete Williams	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Team totals	42–94	0–3	18–23	13	36	49	30	8	7	15	26	102

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
John Lucas	12–17	2–3	3–4	0	5	5	12	3	0	4	1	29
Hakeem Olajuwon	9–22	0–0	5–13	7	8	15	4	1	3	3	6	23
Robert Reid	6–12	0–0	4–4	1	7	8	2	1	0	1	4	16
Ralph Sampson	6–14	0–0	3–4	4	8	12	5	0	0	3	4	15
Lewis Lloyd	5–10	0–0	2–3	2	2	4	2	0	0	1	1	12
Rodney McCray	2–9	0–0	1–4	1	4	5	2	1	2	1	4	5
Mitchell Wiggins	2–5	0–0	0–0	1	4	5	1	2	0	1	1	4
Allen Leavell	0–2	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
Jim Petersen	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	0	1	0	1	3	0
Team totals	42–92	2–3	18–32	16	40	56	29	10	5	16	24	104

This season

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

12 Nov 1985Denver Nuggets 119–127 Houston Rockets
19 Nov 1985Houston Rockets 113–127 Denver Nuggets
30 Dec 1985Houston Rockets 122–125 Denver Nuggets
3 Feb 1986102–104 this game
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

Denver Nuggets: 28–20
Houston Rockets: 32–15

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

30 Dec 1985Houston Rockets 122–125 Denver Nuggets
27 Feb 1986Denver Nuggets 111–117 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.