1981–82 Houston Rockets season

1981–82 Houston Rockets season
Head coach Del Harris
Arena The Summit
Results
Record 46–36 (.561)
Place Division: 3rd (Midwest)
Conference: 6th (Western)
Playoff finish West First Round
(eliminated 1-2)

Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com

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

Draft picks

Main article: 1981 NBA Draft
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

Midwest Division W L PCT GB Home Road Div
y-San Antonio Spurs 48 34 .585 – 29–12 19–22 20–10
x-Denver Nuggets 46 36 .561 2.0 29–12 17–24 19–11
x-Houston Rockets 46 36 .561 2.0 25–16 21–20 17–13
Kansas City Kings 30 52 .366 18.0 23–18 7–34 11–19
Dallas Mavericks 28 54 .341 20.0 16–25 12–29 11–19
Utah Jazz 25 57 .305 23.0 18–23 7–34 9–21
# Western Conference
Team W L PCT GB
1 c-Los Angeles Lakers 57 25 .695 –
2 y-San Antonio Spurs 48 34 .585 9
3 x-Seattle SuperSonics 52 30 .634 5
4 x-Denver Nuggets 46 36 .561 11
5 x-Phoenix Suns 46 36 .561 11
6 x-Houston Rockets 46 36 .561 11
7 Golden State Warriors 45 37 .549 12
8 Portland Trail Blazers 42 40 .512 15
9 Kansas City Kings 30 52 .366 27
10 Dallas Mavericks 28 54 .341 29
11 Utah Jazz 25 57 .305 32
12 San Diego Clippers 17 65 .207 40
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

Last playoff meeting: First meeting between the Rockets and the Sonics

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

  1. ↑ 1981-82 Houston Rockets

See also

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