NBA 1986-87Regular season

Final

Denver Nuggets107–105Houston Rockets

Denver Nuggets at Houston Rockets

Date: Tuesday 3 February 1987
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1986-87Regular season
Meeting: 56th meetingof 217 played

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Fat Lever	12–23	0–0	2–3	4	10	14	11	6	1	1	5	26
Alex English	11–20	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	6	0	0	3	2	22
Mike Evans	7–15	0–3	6–6	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	1	20
Bill Hanzlik	7–14	0–0	3–6	0	3	3	10	1	0	1	2	17
Danny Schayes	4–10	0–0	2–4	3	8	11	4	0	1	3	4	10
Mark Alarie	3–9	0–0	2–2	2	5	7	3	1	2	0	1	8
Darrell Walker	1–5	0–0	0–0	2	3	5	0	0	0	1	4	2
T.R. Dunn	1–1	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	1	2
Team totals	46–97	0–3	15–21	11	32	43	38	10	5	9	20	107

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Hakeem Olajuwon	11–20	0–0	3–5	5	9	14	1	0	2	4	3	25
Rodney McCray	9–14	0–0	6–6	2	4	6	4	1	2	7	2	24
Jim Petersen	8–18	0–0	3–5	2	10	12	3	1	3	2	5	19
Cedric Maxwell	5–6	0–0	2–3	1	4	5	0	0	0	1	0	12
Robert Reid	5–16	0–1	1–2	0	6	6	8	1	0	2	4	11
Dirk Minniefield	4–11	0–0	2–2	0	3	3	11	0	0	0	4	10
Allen Leavell	1–6	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	3	2
Ralph Sampson	1–2	0–0	0–0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	2
Buck Johnson	0–1	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Feitl	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team totals	44–94	0–1	17–23	11	38	49	34	3	7	17	21	105

This season

Houston Rockets 3, Denver Nuggets 3 in NBA 1986-87.

2 Jan 1987Houston Rockets 114–111 Denver Nuggets
3 Feb 1987107–105 this game
23 Feb 1987Denver Nuggets 108–124 Houston Rockets
24 Feb 1987Houston Rockets 105–134 Denver Nuggets
11 Apr 1987Denver Nuggets 103–113 Houston Rockets
18 Apr 1987Houston Rockets 117–126 Denver Nuggets

Records going in

Denver Nuggets: 21–25
Houston Rockets: 23–21

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

2 Jan 1987Houston Rockets 114–111 Denver Nuggets
23 Feb 1987Denver Nuggets 108–124 Houston Rockets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.