1981–82 Houston Rockets season

1981–82 Houston Rockets season
Head coach Del Harris
Arena The Summit
Results
Record 4636 (.561)
Place Division: 3rd (Midwest)
Conference: 6th (Western)
Playoff finish West First Round
(eliminated 1-2)

Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
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The 1981-82 NBA season was the Rockets' 15th season in the NBA and 11th season in the city of Houston.[1]

Draft picks

Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
2 45 Ed Turner SF  United States Texas A&M-Kingsville
4 81 Larry Spriggs SF  United States Howard
5 105 Hasan Houston  United States Bradley
6 127 Fred Cowan  United States Kentucky
7 151 Joe Faine  United States Bowling Green State
8 172 Stanley Brewer  United States West Georgia State

Regular season

Season standings

Template:1981-82 NBA Midwest standings Template:1981-82 NBA West standings

z - clinched division title
y - clinched division title
x - clinched playoff spot

Playoffs

West First Round

(3) Seattle SuperSonics vs. (6) Houston Rockets: SuperSonics win series 2-1

Player statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game

Season

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Rick Barry
Jim Boylan
Winford Boynes
Marty Byrnes
Mike Dunleavy
Calvin Garrett
Elvin Hayes
Tom Henderson
Major Jones
Allen Leavell
Moses Malone
Calvin Murphy
Jawann Oldham
Billy Paultz
Robert Reid
Larry Spriggs
Rudy Tomjanovich

Playoffs

Player GP GS MPG FG% 3FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG

Awards and records

Transactions

References

See also