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1971-72 Houston Rockets

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34-48, Finished 4th in NBA Pacific Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 109.7 points per game, Allowed 111.2 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 37-45)
Coached by Tex Winter (34-48)

Arena: Hofheinz Pavilion / Attendance: 203,599 (14th of 17 available)

SRS: -1.22 (9th of 17)

1971-72 Statistics / Schedule

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS
Team 82 19730 3590 8277 .434 1813 2424 .748 4433 1777 1992 8993 109.7
Opponent 82 19730 3542 7817 .453 2037 2737 .744 4298 1945 1944 9121 111.2

Player Statistics

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Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be included (1961-62 season and before).

Totals

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Elvin Hayes F-C 6-9 235 26 82 3461 832 1918 .434 399 615 .649 1197 270 233 2063
2 Stu Lantz G 6-3 175 25 81 3097 557 1279 .435 387 462 .838 345 337 211 1501
3 Calvin Murphy G 5-9 165 23 82 2538 571 1255 .455 349 392 .890 258 393 298 1491
4 Rudy Tomjanovich F 6-8 218 23 78 2689 500 1010 .495 172 238 .723 923 117 193 1172
5 Cliff Meely F-C 6-8 215 24 77 1815 315 776 .406 133 197 .675 507 119 254 763
6 Mike Newlin G-F 6-4 200 23 82 1495 256 618 .414 108 144 .750 228 135 233 620
7 Greg Smith F 6-5 195 25 54 1519 212 473 .448 70 110 .636 322 159 167 494
8 Dick Gibbs F-G 6-5 210 23 64 757 90 265 .340 55 66 .833 140 51 127 235
9 Dick Cunningham C 6-10 245 25 63 720 67 174 .385 37 53 .698 243 57 76 171
10 John Vallely G 6-3 185 23 40 256 49 128 .383 17 25 .680 21 28 37 115
11 Johnny Egan G 5-11 180 33 38 437 42 104 .404 26 32 .813 26 51 55 110
12 Curtis Perry F 6-7 220 23 25 355 38 115 .330 12 24 .500 122 22 47 88
13 Jim Davis C-F 6-9 225 30 12 180 18 54 .333 26 38 .684 44 5 18 62
14 Larry Siegfried F 6-3 190 32 10 223 18 46 .391 12 14 .857 10 20 21 48
15 McCoy McLemore F-C 6-7 230 29 17 147 19 43 .442 9 12 .750 39 10 15 47
16 Don Adams F 6-6 210 24 3 41 6 19 .316 1 2 .500 8 3 7 13

Per Game

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Elvin Hayes F-C 6-9 235 26 82 42.2 10.1 23.4 .434 4.9 7.5 .649 14.6 3.3 2.8 25.2
2 Stu Lantz G 6-3 175 25 81 38.2 6.9 15.8 .435 4.8 5.7 .838 4.3 4.2 2.6 18.5
3 Calvin Murphy G 5-9 165 23 82 31.0 7.0 15.3 .455 4.3 4.8 .890 3.1 4.8 3.6 18.2
4 Rudy Tomjanovich F 6-8 218 23 78 34.5 6.4 12.9 .495 2.2 3.1 .723 11.8 1.5 2.5 15.0
5 Cliff Meely F-C 6-8 215 24 77 23.6 4.1 10.1 .406 1.7 2.6 .675 6.6 1.5 3.3 9.9
6 Greg Smith F 6-5 195 25 54 28.1 3.9 8.8 .448 1.3 2.0 .636 6.0 2.9 3.1 9.1
7 Mike Newlin G-F 6-4 200 23 82 18.2 3.1 7.5 .414 1.3 1.8 .750 2.8 1.6 2.8 7.6
8 Jim Davis C-F 6-9 225 30 12 15.0 1.5 4.5 .333 2.2 3.2 .684 3.7 0.4 1.5 5.2
9 Larry Siegfried F 6-3 190 32 10 22.3 1.8 4.6 .391 1.2 1.4 .857 1.0 2.0 2.1 4.8
10 Don Adams F 6-6 210 24 3 13.7 2.0 6.3 .316 0.3 0.7 .500 2.7 1.0 2.3 4.3
11 Dick Gibbs F-G 6-5 210 23 64 11.8 1.4 4.1 .340 0.9 1.0 .833 2.2 0.8 2.0 3.7
12 Curtis Perry F 6-7 220 23 25 14.2 1.5 4.6 .330 0.5 1.0 .500 4.9 0.9 1.9 3.5
13 Johnny Egan G 5-11 180 33 38 11.5 1.1 2.7 .404 0.7 0.8 .813 0.7 1.3 1.4 2.9
14 John Vallely G 6-3 185 23 40 6.4 1.2 3.2 .383 0.4 0.6 .680 0.5 0.7 0.9 2.9
15 McCoy McLemore F-C 6-7 230 29 17 8.6 1.1 2.5 .442 0.5 0.7 .750 2.3 0.6 0.9 2.8
16 Dick Cunningham C 6-10 245 25 63 11.4 1.1 2.8 .385 0.6 0.8 .698 3.9 0.9 1.2 2.7

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Elvin Hayes F-C 6-9 235 26 82 3461 8.7 20.0 .434 4.2 6.4 .649 12.5 2.8 2.4 21.5
2 Calvin Murphy G 5-9 165 23 82 2538 8.1 17.8 .455 5.0 5.6 .890 3.7 5.6 4.2 21.1
3 Stu Lantz G 6-3 175 25 81 3097 6.5 14.9 .435 4.5 5.4 .838 4.0 3.9 2.5 17.4
4 John Vallely G 6-3 185 23 40 256 6.9 18.0 .383 2.4 3.5 .680 3.0 3.9 5.2 16.2
5 Rudy Tomjanovich F 6-8 218 23 78 2689 6.7 13.5 .495 2.3 3.2 .723 12.4 1.6 2.6 15.7
6 Cliff Meely F-C 6-8 215 24 77 1815 6.2 15.4 .406 2.6 3.9 .675 10.1 2.4 5.0 15.1
7 Mike Newlin G-F 6-4 200 23 82 1495 6.2 14.9 .414 2.6 3.5 .750 5.5 3.3 5.6 14.9
8 Jim Davis C-F 6-9 225 30 12 180 3.6 10.8 .333 5.2 7.6 .684 8.8 1.0 3.6 12.4
9 Greg Smith F 6-5 195 25 54 1519 5.0 11.2 .448 1.7 2.6 .636 7.6 3.8 4.0 11.7
10 McCoy McLemore F-C 6-7 230 29 17 147 4.7 10.5 .442 2.2 2.9 .750 9.6 2.4 3.7 11.5
11 Don Adams F 6-6 210 24 3 41 5.3 16.7 .316 0.9 1.8 .500 7.0 2.6 6.1 11.4
12 Dick Gibbs F-G 6-5 210 23 64 757 4.3 12.6 .340 2.6 3.1 .833 6.7 2.4 6.0 11.2
13 Johnny Egan G 5-11 180 33 38 437 3.5 8.6 .404 2.1 2.6 .813 2.1 4.2 4.5 9.1
14 Curtis Perry F 6-7 220 23 25 355 3.9 11.7 .330 1.2 2.4 .500 12.4 2.2 4.8 8.9
15 Dick Cunningham C 6-10 245 25 63 720 3.3 8.7 .385 1.8 2.6 .698 12.2 2.8 3.8 8.6
16 Larry Siegfried F 6-3 190 32 10 223 2.9 7.4 .391 1.9 2.3 .857 1.6 3.2 3.4 7.7

Advanced

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% Usg% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS LS WSAA
1 Dick Cunningham C 6-10 245 25 63 720 10.8 .433 .385 15.3 9.7
2 John Vallely G 6-3 185 23 40 256 9.1 .414 .383 3.7 15.2
3 Rudy Tomjanovich F 6-8 218 23 78 2689 16.6 .526 .495 15.5 6.0
4 Greg Smith F 6-5 195 25 54 1519 11.6 .474 .448 9.6 13.6
5 Larry Siegfried F 6-3 190 32 10 223 6.0 .460 .391 2.0 10.8
6 Curtis Perry F 6-7 220 23 25 355 7.9 .350 .330 15.5 7.7
7 Mike Newlin G-F 6-4 200 23 82 1495 10.6 .455 .414 6.9 12.2
8 Calvin Murphy G 5-9 165 23 82 2538 18.1 .522 .455 4.6 22.6
9 Cliff Meely F-C 6-8 215 24 77 1815 12.1 .442 .406 12.6 8.9
10 McCoy McLemore F-C 6-7 230 29 17 147 11.8 .487 .442 12.0 8.7
11 Stu Lantz G 6-3 175 25 81 3097 15.0 .506 .435 5.0 14.9
12 Elvin Hayes F-C 6-9 235 26 82 3461 19.4 .471 .434 15.6 11.7
13 Dick Gibbs F-G 6-5 210 23 64 757 6.9 .400 .340 8.4 8.5
14 Johnny Egan G 5-11 180 33 38 437 7.3 .466 .404 2.7 14.3
15 Jim Davis C-F 6-9 225 30 12 180 9.6 .438 .333 11.0 3.4
16 Don Adams F 6-6 210 24 3 41 4.5 .327 .316 8.8 9.6

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Greg Smith *$52,000
2 Stu Lantz *$50,000
3 Dick Cunningham *$34,750
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)