- Won
- 46
- Lost
- 36
- Pct
- .561
- Finish
- 10th of 23
- SRS
- 0.82
Roster, regular season
| Player | Pos | G | GS | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hakeem Olajuwon | C | 79 | 79 | 35.8 | 22.8 | 12.1 | 2.1 | .514 | .000 | .695 |
| Purvis Short | SG | 81 | 11 | 24.1 | 14.3 | 2.7 | 2.0 | .481 | .238 | .858 |
| Rodney McCray | SF | 81 | 80 | 33.2 | 12.4 | 7.8 | 3.3 | .481 | .000 | .785 |
| Allen Leavell | SG | 80 | 54 | 26.9 | 10.2 | 1.9 | 5.1 | .437 | .216 | .869 |
| Sleepy Floyd | PG | 59 | 55 | 31.1 | 13.1 | 3.5 | 6.2 | .431 | .250 | .860 |
| Joe Barry Carroll | C | 63 | 16 | 25.3 | 12.0 | 6.3 | 1.5 | .452 | .000 | .748 |
| Jim Petersen | PF | 69 | 50 | 26.0 | 8.9 | 6.3 | 1.5 | .510 | .167 | .745 |
| Robert Reid | SG | 62 | 31 | 15.8 | 6.3 | 2.0 | 1.1 | .463 | .382 | .794 |
| Buck Johnson | SF | 70 | 2 | 12.6 | 5.4 | 2.4 | 0.7 | .520 | .125 | .736 |
| World B. Free | SG | 58 | 0 | 11.8 | 6.4 | 0.8 | 1.0 | .409 | .229 | .800 |
| Ralph Sampson | PF | 19 | 19 | 37.1 | 15.9 | 9.1 | 1.9 | .439 | .333 | .741 |
| Cedric Maxwell | SF | 71 | 0 | 11.9 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 0.8 | .468 | .000 | .769 |
| Lester Conner | PG | 52 | 3 | 7.7 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 1.1 | .463 | .000 | .780 |
| Steve Harris | SG | 14 | 10 | 14.2 | 5.9 | 1.5 | 1.2 | .395 | .000 | .938 |
| Andre Turner | PG | 12 | 0 | 8.3 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 1.9 | .353 | .143 | .714 |
| Richard Anderson | PF | 12 | 0 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 0.3 | .423 | .400 | .800 |
Playoffs
- Lost to Dallas Mavericks 1–3 in the first round
Roster, playoffs
| Player | Pos | G | GS | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hakeem Olajuwon | C | 4 | 4 | 40.5 | 37.5 | 16.8 | 1.8 | .571 | — | .884 |
| Sleepy Floyd | PG | 4 | 4 | 38.5 | 18.8 | 1.8 | 8.5 | .426 | — | .864 |
| Joe Barry Carroll | C | 4 | 4 | 29.0 | 11.0 | 4.8 | 0.5 | .383 | — | .800 |
| Robert Reid | SG | 4 | 4 | 28.5 | 8.8 | 3.8 | 2.0 | .455 | — | .667 |
| Rodney McCray | SF | 4 | 4 | 39.8 | 8.0 | 6.8 | 2.3 | .387 | — | .667 |
| Jim Petersen | PF | 4 | 0 | 24.5 | 7.8 | 5.3 | 1.5 | .522 | — | .583 |
| Purvis Short | SG | 4 | 0 | 17.8 | 5.5 | 2.3 | 0.3 | .269 | — | 1.000 |
| Allen Leavell | SG | 4 | 0 | 9.5 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 2.3 | .368 | — | 1.000 |
| Buck Johnson | SF | 4 | 0 | 5.0 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | .667 | — | .500 |
| Cedric Maxwell | SF | 4 | 0 | 3.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | .500 | — | — |
| Lester Conner | PG | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | — | 1.000 |
| World B. Free | SG | 2 | 0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | .000 | — | — |
Games
Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.