NBA 1987-88Regular season

Final

Sacramento Kings97–106Houston Rockets

Sacramento Kings at Houston Rockets

Date: Tuesday 8 December 1987
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1987-88Regular season
Meeting: 109th meetingof 254 played

Sacramento Kings

Sacramento Kings box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Reggie Theus	—	10–17	0–1	5–6	1	2	3	4	1	0	5	1	25
Otis Thorpe	—	9–14	0–0	2–4	0	7	7	2	0	3	4	2	20
Jawann Oldham	—	7–10	0–0	5–6	2	12	14	0	0	4	2	5	19
Franklin Edwards	—	5–12	0–0	3–4	0	3	3	11	0	0	1	1	13
Joe Kleine	—	3–3	0–0	1–1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	7
Harold Pressley	—	2–4	0–0	0–0	1	3	4	3	0	0	2	4	4
LaSalle Thompson	—	2–7	0–0	0–0	2	2	4	0	0	2	1	3	4
Terry Tyler	—	1–3	0–0	2–5	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	4
Michael Jackson	—	0–2	0–0	1–2	0	1	1	5	0	1	2	0	1
Ed Pinckney	—	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0
Team totals	—	39–73	0–1	19–28	8	31	39	26	2	10	18	21	97

Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Ralph Sampson	34:00	3–13	0–0	2–2	3	7	10	3	1	0	3	3	8
Hakeem Olajuwon	—	11–23	0–0	4–7	7	4	11	2	2	4	1	6	26
Purvis Short	—	11–19	1–1	2–2	0	3	3	7	1	0	0	4	25
Rodney McCray	—	3–7	0–0	9–11	3	6	9	9	1	1	0	2	15
Jim Petersen	—	5–12	0–0	0–0	3	6	9	0	1	0	2	1	10
Lester Conner	—	4–5	0–1	0–0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	8
World B. Free	—	3–9	0–0	0–0	1	1	2	3	0	0	2	1	6
Allen Leavell	—	1–6	0–1	2–2	0	3	3	6	1	1	1	2	4
Buck Johnson	—	2–2	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	4
Robert Reid	—	0–1	0–0	0–0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Team totals	34:00	43–97	1–3	19–24	18	31	49	31	7	6	10	22	106

This season

Houston Rockets 4, Sacramento Kings 2 in NBA 1987-88.

12 Nov 1987Houston Rockets 116–114 Sacramento Kings
8 Dec 198797–106 this game
19 Jan 1988Houston Rockets 104–107 Sacramento Kings
5 Mar 1988Sacramento Kings 94–105 Houston Rockets
19 Mar 1988Houston Rockets 104–121 Sacramento Kings
14 Apr 1988Sacramento Kings 105–123 Houston Rockets

Records going in

Sacramento Kings: 4–11
Houston Rockets: 9–7

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Houston Rockets 150, Sacramento Kings 104.

12 Nov 1987Houston Rockets 116–114 Sacramento Kings
19 Jan 1988Houston Rockets 104–107 Sacramento Kings

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.