Houston Rockets Schedule, Scores, Results

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1984-1985 Houston Rockets Schedule

Date	Opponent	Result	Venue	Record	Houston Leaders	Utah Leaders	PPP
Apr 19, 1985	v. Utah	L, 101 - 115	Compaq Center Opening Round	0-1	PTS: 26. R. Sampson REB: 24. R. Sampson AST: 7. L. Hollins	PTS: 34. A. Dantley REB: 10. Thurl Bailey AST: 10. Rickey Green	93.8 - 106.8
Apr 21, 1985	v. Utah	W, 122 - 96	Compaq Center Opening Round	1-1	PTS: 27. Lewis Lloyd REB: 14. R. Sampson AST: 6. Lewis Lloyd	PTS: 22. Jeff Wilkins REB: 12. Jeff Wilkins AST: 6. J. Stockton	118.8 - 93.5
Apr 24, 1985	@ Utah	L, 112 - 104	Salt Palace Opening Round	1-2	PTS: 26. H. Olajuwon REB: 16. H. Olajuwon AST: 7. John Lucas	PTS: 29. A. Dantley REB: 11. Thurl Bailey AST: 10. Rickey Green	107.1 - 99.5
Apr 26, 1985	@ Utah	W, 94 - 96	Salt Palace Opening Round	2-2	PTS: 18. R. Sampson REB: 18. R. Sampson AST: 5. John Lucas	PTS: 22. Rickey Green REB: 12. Thurl Bailey AST: 11. Rickey Green	90.5 - 92.4
Apr 28, 1985	v. Utah	L, 97 - 104	Compaq Center Opening Round	2-3	PTS: 32. H. Olajuwon REB: 14. H. Olajuwon AST: 8. John Lucas	PTS: 25. A. Dantley REB: 10. Mark Eaton AST: 6. Rickey Green	97.4 - 104.4

Date

Opponent

Result

Venue

Record

Houston Leaders

Utah Leaders

PPP

Apr 19, 1985

Utah

L, 101 - 115

Compaq Center
Opening Round

0-1

PTS: 26. R. Sampson
REB: 24. R. Sampson
AST: 7. L. Hollins

PTS: 34. A. Dantley
REB: 10. Thurl Bailey
AST: 10. Rickey Green

93.8 - 106.8

Apr 21, 1985

Utah

W, 122 - 96

Compaq Center
Opening Round

1-1

PTS: 27. Lewis Lloyd
REB: 14. R. Sampson
AST: 6. Lewis Lloyd

PTS: 22. Jeff Wilkins
REB: 12. Jeff Wilkins
AST: 6. J. Stockton

118.8 - 93.5

Apr 24, 1985

Utah

L, 112 - 104

Salt Palace
Opening Round

1-2

PTS: 26. H. Olajuwon
REB: 16. H. Olajuwon
AST: 7. John Lucas

PTS: 29. A. Dantley
REB: 11. Thurl Bailey
AST: 10. Rickey Green

107.1 - 99.5

Apr 26, 1985

Utah

W, 94 - 96

Salt Palace
Opening Round

2-2

PTS: 18. R. Sampson
REB: 18. R. Sampson
AST: 5. John Lucas

PTS: 22. Rickey Green
REB: 12. Thurl Bailey
AST: 11. Rickey Green

90.5 - 92.4

Apr 28, 1985

Utah

L, 97 - 104

Compaq Center
Opening Round

2-3

PTS: 32. H. Olajuwon
REB: 14. H. Olajuwon
AST: 8. John Lucas

PTS: 25. A. Dantley
REB: 10. Mark Eaton
AST: 6. Rickey Green

97.4 - 104.4

Date	Opponent	Result	Venue	Record	Houston Leaders	Opponent Leaders	PPP
Oct 27, 1984	@ Dallas	W, 111 - 121	Reunion Arena Regular Season	1-0	PTS: 24. H. Olajuwon REB: 13. R. Sampson AST: 7. John Lucas	PTS: 30. Mark Aguirre AST: 9. Mark Aguirre	117.5 - 128.1
Oct 30, 1984	v. Dallas	W, 106 - 84	Compaq Center Regular Season	2-0	PTS: 23. Lewis Lloyd REB: 12. R. McCray AST: 8. John Lucas	PTS: 24. Mark Aguirre REB: 9. Jay Vincent AST: 3. Dale Ellis	110.8 - 87.8
Nov 1, 1984	@ Kansas City	W, 106 - 109	Kemper Arena Regular Season	3-0	PTS: 25. H. Olajuwon REB: 13. H. Olajuwon AST: 8. John Lucas	PTS: 26. E. Johnson REB: 8. L. Thompson AST: 5. M. Olberding	114.3 - 117.6
Nov 3, 1984	v. New York	W, 105 - 93	Compaq Center Regular Season	4-0	PTS: 18. M. Wiggins REB: 12. R. Sampson AST: 8. John Lucas	PTS: 36. Bernard King REB: 9. Pat Cummings AST: 11. Rory Sparrow	113.5 - 100.5
Nov 6, 1984	v. Kansas City	W, 108 - 94	Compaq Center Regular Season	5-0	PTS: 23. H. Olajuwon REB: 11. H. Olajuwon AST: 7. Lewis Lloyd	PTS: 17. E. Johnson REB: 9. L. Thompson AST: 8. Larry Drew	115.2 - 100.3
Nov 8, 1984	v. Seattle	W, 99 - 89	Compaq Center Regular Season	6-0	PTS: 22. John Lucas REB: 10. R. McCray AST: 8. John Lucas	PTS: 19. Tom Chambers REB: 8. Jack Sikma AST: 5. Jon Sundvold	113.5 - 102.0
Nov 10, 1984	v. L.A. Clippers	W, 117 - 92	Compaq Center Regular Season	7-0	PTS: 27. H. Olajuwon REB: 8. H. Olajuwon AST: 12. John Lucas	PTS: 24. M. Johnson REB: 11. Bill Walton AST: 5. B. Warrick	121.3 - 95.4
Nov 13, 1984	v. Cleveland	W, 106 - 98	Compaq Center Regular Season	8-0	PTS: 20. Lewis Lloyd REB: 13. H. Olajuwon AST: 7. John Lucas	PTS: 26. Roy Hinson REB: 9. Roy Hinson AST: 8. Johnny Davis	117.1 - 108.3
Nov 14, 1984	@ Indiana	L, 125 - 117	Market Square Arena Regular Season	8-1	PTS: 24. John Lucas REB: 10. R. McCray AST: 10. John Lucas	PTS: 26. H. Williams REB: 16. S. Stipanovich AST: 7. J. Sichting	112.3 - 105.1
Nov 16, 1984	@ Denver	L, 119 - 102	McNichols Sports Arena Regular Season	8-2	PTS: 23. R. Sampson REB: 10. Robert Reid AST: 7. John Lucas	PTS: 32. Alex English REB: 13. Wayne Cooper AST: 7. Fat Lever	108.4 - 93.0
Nov 17, 1984	v. San Antonio	W, 141 - 133	Compaq Center Regular Season	9-2	PTS: 43. R. Sampson REB: 17. R. Sampson AST: 15. John Lucas	PTS: 28. G. Gervin REB: 6. A. Gilmore AST: 14. A. Robertson	133.2 - 125.6
Nov 20, 1984	v. Detroit	W, 123 - 117	Compaq Center Regular Season	10-2	PTS: 28. R. Sampson REB: 17. R. Sampson AST: 12. John Lucas	PTS: 25. Isiah Thomas REB: 10. Kent Benson AST: 13. Isiah Thomas	114.7 - 109.1
Nov 23, 1984	@ Utah	L, 111 - 98	Salt Palace Regular Season	10-3	PTS: 24. R. Sampson REB: 15. H. Olajuwon AST: 7. John Lucas	PTS: 23. D. Griffith REB: 16. Mark Eaton AST: 8. J. Stockton	103.6 - 91.5
Nov 24, 1984	@ Dallas	L, 113 - 95	Reunion Arena Regular Season	10-4	PTS: 21. R. Sampson REB: 8. R. McCray AST: 8. John Lucas	PTS: 26. R. Blackman REB: 17. Jay Vincent AST: 6. Jay Vincent	118.6 - 99.7
Nov 27, 1984	@ San Antonio	W, 97 - 114	HemisFair Arena Regular Season	11-4	PTS: 27. H. Olajuwon REB: 19. H. Olajuwon AST: 16. John Lucas	PTS: 23. A. Gilmore REB: 9. A. Gilmore AST: 8. Johnny Moore	96.9 - 113.9
Nov 28, 1984	v. Boston	L, 100 - 110	Compaq Center Regular Season	11-5	PTS: 26. R. Sampson REB: 18. H. Olajuwon AST: 12. John Lucas	PTS: 23. Larry Bird REB: 11. R. Parish AST: 9. Larry Bird	99.4 - 109.3
Nov 30, 1984	@ Atlanta	W, 102 - 116	Omni Coliseum Regular Season	12-5	PTS: 30. R. Sampson REB: 14. R. Sampson AST: 11. John Lucas	PTS: 31. D. Wilkins REB: 10. Tree Rollins AST: 8. Doc Rivers	99.8 - 113.5
Dec 1, 1984	v. Seattle	L, 86 - 94	Compaq Center Regular Season	12-6	PTS: 22. R. McCray REB: 11. H. Olajuwon AST: 6. John Lucas	PTS: 28. Jack Sikma REB: 18. Jack Sikma AST: 11. G. Henderson	101.0 - 110.4
Dec 4, 1984	v. L.A. Clippers	L, 100 - 116	Compaq Center Regular Season	12-7	PTS: 30. H. Olajuwon REB: 19. H. Olajuwon AST: 6. John Lucas	PTS: 28. Norm Nixon REB: 13. J. Donaldson AST: 8. Norm Nixon	100.7 - 116.8
Dec 6, 1984	@ Golden State	L, 114 - 113	Oracle Arena Regular Season	12-8	PTS: 42. H. Olajuwon REB: 13. H. Olajuwon AST: 13. John Lucas	PTS: 30. Purvis Short REB: 10. J. Whitehead AST: 5. Sleepy Floyd	118.4 - 117.4
Dec 8, 1984	@ Portland	W, 120 - 127	Veterans Memorial Coliseum Regular Season	13-8	PTS: 22. R. Sampson REB: 12. H. Olajuwon AST: 9. John Lucas	PTS: 30. K. Vandeweghe REB: 13. M. Thompson AST: 9. D. Valentine	111.5 - 118.0
Dec 9, 1984	@ Seattle	L, 96 - 90	Kingdome Regular Season	13-9	PTS: 19. R. McCray REB: 12. H. Olajuwon AST: 9. L. Hollins	PTS: 31. Tom Chambers REB: 21. Jack Sikma AST: 8. G. Henderson	103.3 - 96.8
Dec 11, 1984	@ Phoenix	L, 120 - 112	Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum Regular Season	13-10	PTS: 26. R. Sampson REB: 12. R. Sampson AST: 10. L. Hollins	PTS: 24. Larry Nance REB: 10. Larry Nance AST: 7. Larry Nance	122.3 - 114.1
Dec 13, 1984	v. Atlanta	W, 96 - 93	Compaq Center Regular Season	14-10	PTS: 21. L. Hollins REB: 12. R. Sampson AST: 7. L. Hollins	PTS: 18. D. Wilkins REB: 9. D. Wilkins AST: 5. E. Johnson, Jr.	110.3 - 106.9
Dec 15, 1984	v. Dallas	W, 117 - 115	Compaq Center Regular Season	15-10	PTS: 38. R. Sampson REB: 18. R. Sampson AST: 14. L. Hollins	PTS: 32. Jay Vincent REB: 9. Jay Vincent AST: 9. Brad Davis	126.5 - 124.4
Dec 18, 1984	@ Chicago	W, 96 - 104	Chicago Stadium Regular Season	16-10	PTS: 24. H. Olajuwon REB: 11. R. Sampson AST: 5. A. Leavell	PTS: 28. O. Woolridge REB: 12. O. Woolridge AST: 11. E. Whatley	106.8 - 115.6
Dec 19, 1984	v. L.A. Lakers	L, 116 - 123	Compaq Center Regular Season	16-11	PTS: 21. R. Sampson REB: 10. R. Sampson AST: 15. L. Hollins	PTS: 32. K. Abdul-Jabbar REB: 8. Kurt Rambis AST: 20. M. Johnson	114.2 - 121.1
Dec 22, 1984	v. Denver	W, 125 - 107	Compaq Center Regular Season	17-11	PTS: 24. R. Sampson REB: 13. R. Sampson AST: 8. L. Hollins	PTS: 24. Alex English REB: 7. Dan Issel AST: 4. Calvin Natt	129.7 - 111.0
Dec 26, 1984	@ Milwaukee	L, 97 - 87	UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena Regular Season	17-12	PTS: 21. H. Olajuwon REB: 9. H. Olajuwon AST: 7. R. McCray	PTS: 23. S. Moncrief REB: 12. T. Cummings AST: 9. Paul Pressey	106.9 - 95.8
Dec 27, 1984	@ Kansas City	L, 96 - 92	Kemper Arena Regular Season	17-13	PTS: 26. H. Olajuwon REB: 17. H. Olajuwon AST: 9. L. Hollins	PTS: 20. Mike Woodson REB: 11. L. Thompson AST: 11. Reggie Theus	101.4 - 97.1
Dec 29, 1984	v. Portland	W, 108 - 92	Compaq Center Regular Season	18-13	PTS: 31. R. Sampson REB: 17. H. Olajuwon AST: 11. L. Hollins	PTS: 19. M. Thompson REB: 11. M. Thompson AST: 9. D. Valentine	110.9 - 94.5
Jan 2, 1985	@ Denver	W, 111 - 113	McNichols Sports Arena Regular Season	19-13	PTS: 29. R. Sampson REB: 13. R. Sampson AST: 4. R. McCray	PTS: 33. Alex English REB: 8. Calvin Natt AST: 6. Fat Lever	105.2 - 107.1
Jan 5, 1985	@ Golden State	W, 94 - 103	Oracle Arena Regular Season	20-13	PTS: 22. R. Sampson REB: 15. H. Olajuwon AST: 7. R. McCray	PTS: 31. Sleepy Floyd REB: 12. J. Whitehead AST: 6. L. Conner	100.4 - 110.0
Jan 6, 1985	@ Utah	L, 121 - 92	Salt Palace Regular Season	20-14	PTS: 29. H. Olajuwon REB: 18. H. Olajuwon AST: 6. L. Hollins	PTS: 28. A. Dantley REB: 16. Mark Eaton AST: 10. Rickey Green	121.3 - 92.2
Jan 8, 1985	v. Kansas City	W, 112 - 110	Compaq Center Regular Season	21-14	PTS: 24. H. Olajuwon REB: 12. H. Olajuwon AST: 11. L. Hollins	PTS: 26. E. Johnson REB: 9. L. Thompson AST: 11. Reggie Theus	113.4 - 111.4
Jan 11, 1985	@ Philadelphia	L, 115 - 108	Spectrum Regular Season	21-15	PTS: 31. R. Sampson REB: 10. R. McCray AST: 13. L. Hollins	PTS: 28. Moses Malone REB: 10. Moses Malone AST: 6. Andrew Toney	124.7 - 117.1
Jan 13, 1985	@ New Jersey	L, 100 - 99	Izod Center Regular Season	21-16	PTS: 28. H. Olajuwon REB: 13. H. Olajuwon AST: 3. R. McCray	PTS: 20. B. Williams REB: 10. Mike Gminski AST: 13. K. Ransey	107.5 - 106.4
Jan 15, 1985	@ Portland	L, 121 - 117	Veterans Memorial Coliseum Regular Season	21-17	PTS: 32. R. Sampson REB: 11. R. Sampson AST: 9. M. Wiggins	PTS: 40. Jim Paxson REB: 8. M. Thompson AST: 7. D. Valentine	122.7 - 118.6
Jan 16, 1985	@ L.A. Clippers	L, 98 - 88	Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena Regular Season	21-18	PTS: 21. R. Sampson REB: 15. R. Sampson AST: 5. R. McCray	PTS: 23. J. Donaldson REB: 13. J. Donaldson AST: 12. Norm Nixon	107.4 - 96.5
Jan 18, 1985	@ Phoenix	W, 101 - 112	Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum Regular Season	22-18	PTS: 29. R. Sampson REB: 12. R. Sampson AST: 9. R. McCray	PTS: 31. Larry Nance REB: 13. Alvan Adams AST: 6. J. Humphries	103.4 - 114.7
Jan 19, 1985	v. Utah	W, 120 - 95	Compaq Center Regular Season	23-18	PTS: 34. H. Olajuwon REB: 20. H. Olajuwon AST: 7. R. Sampson	PTS: 23. D. Griffith REB: 10. Thurl Bailey AST: 4. Thurl Bailey	117.7 - 93.2
Jan 22, 1985	v. Phoenix	W, 101 - 97	Compaq Center Regular Season	24-18	PTS: 28. R. Sampson REB: 12. R. Sampson AST: 7. R. McCray	PTS: 25. Larry Nance REB: 14. Larry Nance AST: 5. Larry Nance	110.9 - 106.5
Jan 25, 1985	v. San Antonio	L, 107 - 122	Compaq Center Regular Season	24-19	PTS: 30. R. Sampson REB: 12. R. Sampson AST: 8. R. McCray	PTS: 42. G. Gervin REB: 10. A. Gilmore AST: 12. Johnny Moore	108.9 - 124.1
Jan 26, 1985	v. Milwaukee	L, 102 - 105	Compaq Center Regular Season	24-20	PTS: 19. R. Sampson REB: 10. H. Olajuwon AST: 6. L. Hollins	PTS: 28. T. Cummings REB: 7. Paul Pressey AST: 6. S. Moncrief	116.5 - 119.9
Jan 28, 1985	v. New Jersey	W, 97 - 93	Compaq Center Regular Season	25-20	PTS: 22. H. Olajuwon REB: 15. H. Olajuwon AST: 5. R. McCray	PTS: 22. O. Birdsong REB: 10. B. Williams AST: 8. K. Ransey	110.2 - 105.6
Jan 30, 1985	@ L.A. Lakers	W, 113 - 116	The Forum Regular Season	26-20	PTS: 24. H. Olajuwon REB: 10. R. Sampson AST: 12. L. Hollins	PTS: 34. K. Abdul-Jabbar REB: 9. K. Abdul-Jabbar AST: 10. M. Johnson	120.1 - 123.3
Feb 2, 1985	v. Denver	W, 131 - 128	Compaq Center Regular Season	27-20	PTS: 37. R. Sampson REB: 18. R. Sampson AST: 14. L. Hollins	PTS: 36. Alex English REB: 8. Fat Lever AST: 5. Fat Lever	109.8 - 107.3
Feb 5, 1985	v. L.A. Lakers	L, 104 - 113	Compaq Center Regular Season	27-21	PTS: 33. R. Sampson REB: 15. R. Sampson AST: 8. Lewis Lloyd	PTS: 40. K. Abdul-Jabbar REB: 10. James Worthy AST: 19. M. Johnson	108.1 - 117.4
Feb 7, 1985	v. Golden State	W, 112 - 105	Compaq Center Regular Season	28-21	PTS: 42. R. Sampson REB: 15. R. Sampson AST: 8. R. McCray	PTS: 22. J. Whitehead REB: 16. Larry Smith AST: 7. Sleepy Floyd	112.0 - 105.0
Feb 12, 1985	v. Phoenix	W, 126 - 114	Compaq Center Regular Season	29-21	PTS: 27. R. Sampson REB: 10. H. Olajuwon AST: 8. L. Hollins	PTS: 29. Larry Nance REB: 8. Larry Nance AST: 9. Walter Davis	128.6 - 116.3
Feb 14, 1985	@ New York	W, 105 - 113	Madison Square Garden Regular Season	30-21	PTS: 30. H. Olajuwon REB: 25. H. Olajuwon AST: 7. R. McCray	PTS: 29. Bernard King REB: 9. Pat Cummings AST: 8. Rory Sparrow	103.0 - 110.8
Feb 16, 1985	@ Cleveland	W, 115 - 122	Richfield Coliseum Regular Season	31-21	PTS: 41. R. Sampson REB: 21. R. Sampson AST: 9. L. Hollins	PTS: 45. W. Free REB: 8. Mel Turpin AST: 9. W. Free	114.2 - 121.2
Feb 19, 1985	v. Dallas	L, 115 - 124	Compaq Center Regular Season	31-22	PTS: 22. R. McCray REB: 12. H. Olajuwon AST: 8. A. Leavell	PTS: 28. Sam Perkins REB: 9. Sam Perkins AST: 8. Brad Davis	115.1 - 124.1
Feb 20, 1985	@ Phoenix	W, 122 - 126	Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum Regular Season	32-22	PTS: 23. H. Olajuwon REB: 12. H. Olajuwon AST: 11. L. Hollins	PTS: 21. Kyle Macy REB: 12. Alvan Adams AST: 11. Larry Nance	118.0 - 121.8
Feb 22, 1985	v. Portland	W, 117 - 103	Compaq Center Regular Season	33-22	PTS: 35. H. Olajuwon REB: 10. H. Olajuwon AST: 8. L. Hollins	PTS: 26. Sam Bowie REB: 11. Sam Bowie AST: 4. Sam Bowie	121.3 - 106.8
Feb 23, 1985	v. Washington	L, 115 - 123	Compaq Center Regular Season	33-23	PTS: 29. H. Olajuwon REB: 12. R. Sampson AST: 5. L. Hollins	PTS: 30. Gus Williams REB: 9. Rick Mahorn AST: 11. Gus Williams	122.0 - 130.4
Feb 26, 1985	@ L.A. Lakers	L, 100 - 94	The Forum Regular Season	33-24	PTS: 21. H. Olajuwon REB: 16. H. Olajuwon AST: 8. R. McCray	PTS: 19. James Worthy REB: 11. M. Johnson AST: 18. M. Johnson	102.3 - 96.2
Feb 27, 1985	@ L.A. Clippers	W, 109 - 117	Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena Regular Season	34-24	PTS: 30. R. Sampson REB: 12. R. Sampson AST: 8. Lewis Lloyd	PTS: 26. Derek Smith REB: 13. J. Donaldson AST: 14. Norm Nixon	111.8 - 120.0
Mar 1, 1985	@ Utah	W, 115 - 119	Salt Palace Regular Season	35-24	PTS: 29. R. Sampson REB: 15. H. Olajuwon AST: 8. L. Hollins	PTS: 24. Thurl Bailey REB: 7. Fred Roberts AST: 6. Fred Roberts	113.0 - 116.9
Mar 3, 1985	v. Philadelphia	W, 99 - 90	Compaq Center Regular Season	36-24	PTS: 25. R. Sampson REB: 15. H. Olajuwon AST: 7. L. Hollins	PTS: 25. Moses Malone REB: 12. C. Barkley AST: 4. Moses Malone	108.0 - 98.2
Mar 5, 1985	@ Denver	L, 133 - 131	McNichols Sports Arena Regular Season	36-25	PTS: 30. R. Sampson REB: 25. H. Olajuwon AST: 8. R. Sampson	PTS: 39. Alex English REB: 15. Calvin Natt AST: 6. Fat Lever	103.5 - 102.0
Mar 6, 1985	v. Utah	L, 90 - 94	Compaq Center Regular Season	36-26	PTS: 21. H. Olajuwon REB: 11. H. Olajuwon AST: 6. John Lucas	PTS: 27. D. Griffith REB: 11. Thurl Bailey AST: 7. Rickey Green	94.0 - 98.2
Mar 8, 1985	v. Indiana	W, 125 - 105	Compaq Center Regular Season	37-26	PTS: 23. L. Hollins REB: 17. H. Olajuwon AST: 6. L. Hollins	PTS: 21. S. Stipanovich REB: 10. S. Stipanovich AST: 4. S. Stipanovich	127.2 - 106.9
Mar 9, 1985	@ San Antonio	W, 117 - 123	HemisFair Arena Regular Season	38-26	PTS: 24. R. McCray REB: 11. R. McCray AST: 7. L. Hollins	PTS: 39. M. Mitchell REB: 14. A. Gilmore AST: 11. Johnny Moore	110.4 - 116.1
Mar 12, 1985	v. Denver	W, 131 - 129	Compaq Center Regular Season	39-26	PTS: 36. H. Olajuwon REB: 14. H. Olajuwon AST: 6. R. Sampson	PTS: 34. Alex English REB: 11. Calvin Natt AST: 10. Fat Lever	123.3 - 121.4
Mar 15, 1985	@ Washington	L, 120 - 114	US Airways Arena Regular Season	39-27	PTS: 32. R. Sampson REB: 16. R. Sampson AST: 7. L. Hollins	PTS: 36. Jeff Malone REB: 11. Rick Mahorn AST: 9. Gus Williams	110.7 - 105.2
Mar 17, 1985	@ Boston	L, 134 - 120	Boston Garden Regular Season	39-28	PTS: 32. R. Sampson REB: 12. R. Sampson AST: 11. Lewis Lloyd	PTS: 48. Larry Bird REB: 15. Larry Bird AST: 7. Larry Bird	124.2 - 111.2
Mar 19, 1985	v. Chicago	W, 106 - 100	Compaq Center Regular Season	40-28	PTS: 26. R. Sampson REB: 21. H. Olajuwon AST: 8. L. Hollins	PTS: 31. M. Jordan REB: 8. J. Oldham AST: 7. M. Jordan	106.1 - 100.1
Mar 22, 1985	v. L.A. Lakers	L, 107 - 130	Compaq Center Regular Season	40-29	PTS: 21. R. McCray REB: 10. R. Sampson AST: 5. R. McCray	PTS: 30. K. Abdul-Jabbar REB: 8. M. Johnson AST: 16. M. Johnson	100.7 - 122.4
Mar 26, 1985	v. Kansas City	W, 115 - 93	Compaq Center Regular Season	41-29	PTS: 22. R. Sampson REB: 14. R. Sampson AST: 12. R. McCray	PTS: 19. Otis Thorpe REB: 12. L. Thompson AST: 4. Mike Woodson	115.1 - 93.1
Mar 27, 1985	@ Detroit	L, 127 - 110	Silverdome Regular Season	41-30	PTS: 33. H. Olajuwon REB: 11. H. Olajuwon AST: 6. John Lucas	PTS: 25. John Long REB: 15. B. Laimbeer AST: 15. Isiah Thomas	120.8 - 104.6
Mar 29, 1985	v. Golden State	W, 121 - 116	Compaq Center Regular Season	42-30	PTS: 26. R. Sampson REB: 14. R. Sampson AST: 10. John Lucas	PTS: 19. Sleepy Floyd REB: 11. Larry Smith AST: 9. Sleepy Floyd	118.3 - 113.4
Mar 30, 1985	v. Utah	W, 106 - 96	Compaq Center Regular Season	43-30	PTS: 36. R. Sampson REB: 10. H. Olajuwon AST: 9. Lewis Lloyd	PTS: 20. Thurl Bailey REB: 14. Mark Eaton AST: 6. J. Stockton	112.3 - 101.7
Apr 1, 1985	@ Seattle	W, 116 - 127	Kingdome Regular Season	44-30	PTS: 28. R. Sampson REB: 11. H. Olajuwon AST: 9. Lewis Lloyd	PTS: 26. Tom Chambers REB: 9. T. McCormick AST: 8. G. Henderson	108.5 - 118.8
Apr 2, 1985	@ Portland	L, 127 - 113	Veterans Memorial Coliseum Regular Season	44-31	PTS: 23. H. Olajuwon REB: 15. H. Olajuwon AST: 8. John Lucas	PTS: 30. C. Drexler REB: 13. Kenny Carr AST: 9. D. Valentine	121.3 - 107.9
Apr 4, 1985	@ Golden State	L, 113 - 108	Oracle Arena Regular Season	44-32	PTS: 26. H. Olajuwon REB: 12. R. Sampson AST: 8. L. Hollins	PTS: 27. Purvis Short REB: 16. Larry Smith AST: 6. Purvis Short	110.4 - 105.5
Apr 6, 1985	@ Dallas	W, 127 - 139	Reunion Arena Regular Season	45-32	PTS: 28. John Lucas REB: 14. H. Olajuwon AST: 9. John Lucas	PTS: 23. Jay Vincent REB: 12. W. Bryant AST: 8. Derek Harper	105.8 - 115.8
Apr 7, 1985	@ San Antonio	L, 126 - 105	HemisFair Arena Regular Season	45-33	PTS: 17. M. Wiggins REB: 8. H. Olajuwon AST: 6. R. McCray	PTS: 32. A. Gilmore REB: 10. A. Gilmore AST: 9. John Paxson	131.6 - 109.7
Apr 9, 1985	v. San Antonio	W, 124 - 103	Compaq Center Regular Season	46-33	PTS: 18. R. McCray REB: 15. H. Olajuwon AST: 8. L. Hollins	PTS: 29. A. Gilmore REB: 13. A. Gilmore AST: 16. Johnny Moore	127.5 - 105.9
Apr 11, 1985	@ Kansas City	W, 123 - 125	Kemper Arena Regular Season	47-33	PTS: 31. H. Olajuwon REB: 11. H. Olajuwon AST: 7. John Lucas	PTS: 26. E. Johnson REB: 10. Otis Thorpe AST: 10. Reggie Theus	119.4 - 121.4
Apr 12, 1985	v. L.A. Clippers	L, 110 - 115	Compaq Center Regular Season	47-34	PTS: 19. R. Sampson REB: 9. R. Sampson AST: 8. Lewis Lloyd	PTS: 24. M. Johnson REB: 8. Michael Cage AST: 16. Norm Nixon	107.1 - 111.9
Apr 14, 1985	v. Seattle	W, 121 - 98	Compaq Center Regular Season	48-34	PTS: 17. H. Olajuwon REB: 12. H. Olajuwon AST: 8. R. McCray	PTS: 27. Tom Chambers REB: 8. Danny Vranes AST: 8. Danny Vranes	120.4 - 97.5

Date

Opponent

Result

Venue

Record

Houston Leaders

Opponent Leaders

PPP

Oct 27, 1984

Dallas

W, 111 - 121

Reunion Arena
Regular Season