Denver 119, Houston 126

April 26, 1986

Conference Semi Finals - Houston wins 4-2

Compaq Center (Houston, Texas)

Attendance: 15,448

Officials: Ed Middleton, Jake ODonnell

Team Rebounds: Denver (0) Houston (0)

Technicals: Denver (0) Houston (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
DEN (47-35) 32 29 30 28 119
HOU (51-31) 32 23 39 32 126

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
DEN 102 116.9 123.8
HOU 102 123.8 116.9

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
DEN .548 0.128 0.382 0.183
HOU .545 0.157 0.354 0.182

Denver Nuggets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
23 T.R. Dunn Starter SG 30:00 3-5 0-0 0-0 4.8 1 4 5 0 5 3 0 2 6
2 Alex English Starter PF 38:00 12-23 0-0 10-12 24.2 3 2 5 9 3 0 0 0 34
12 Fat Lever Starter PG 30:00 4-11 0-1 0-0 8.5 0 3 3 9 3 3 0 4 8
33 Calvin Natt Starter SF 36:00 13-24 1-2 1-2 19.0 2 5 7 5 2 0 1 1 28
34 Danny Schayes Starter C 38:00 3-4 0-0 2-2 7.0 4 3 7 1 3 0 1 4 8
42 Wayne Cooper Bench C 13:00 1-1 0-0 0-0 4.8 1 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 2
5 Mike Evans Bench PG 23:00 6-9 3-5 0-0 13.8 0 2 2 4 2 2 0 1 15
41 Blair Rasmussen Bench C 16:00 6-11 0-0 4-6 7.0 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 16
21 Elston Turner Bench SG 16:00 1-5 0-0 0-0 -0.8 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
  Team                                
        240 49-93 4-8 17-22 110.2 13 21 34 30 19 9 2 13 119
          52.7% 50.0% 77.3%                    

Houston Rockets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
32 Lewis Lloyd Starter PG 34:00 11-21 0-1 6-6 15.0 3 2 5 5 1 0 0 4 28
22 Rodney McCray Starter SG 41:00 5-8 0-0 4-6 15.8 1 4 5 8 4 0 0 0 14
34 Hakeem Olajuwon Starter PF 44:00 18-27 0-0 2-4 39.2 8 8 16 4 6 6 5 3 38
33 Robert Reid Starter SF 44:00 7-16 0-1 2-3 13.6 0 5 5 9 2 0 0 1 16
50 Ralph Sampson Starter C 41:00 9-19 0-0 2-2 12.2 2 9 11 4 5 2 1 6 20
3 Craig Ehlo Bench SF 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Steve Harris Bench SG 02:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Hank McDowell Bench PF 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
43 Jim Petersen Bench C 11:00 0-2 0-0 0-0 -3.8 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 2 0
31 Granville Waiters Bench C 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Mitchell Wiggins Bench SG 20:00 4-6 0-0 2-2 14.2 3 2 5 4 2 1 1 0 10
  Team                                
        240 54-99 0-2 18-23 124.4 17 31 48 34 22 9 7 16 126
          54.5% 0.0% 78.3%                    

Denver Nuggets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Fat Lever
13.8p, 5.4r, 7.5a		 T.R. Dunn
5p, 4.6r, 2.1a		 Calvin Natt
17.7p, 6.3r, 2.3a		 Alex English
29.8p, 5r, 4a		 Danny Schayes
8.2p, 5.5r, 1a
Rotation Mike Evans
9.5p, 1.3r, 2.2a		 Elston Turner
5.1p, 2.7r, 2.3a		  
 		  
 		 Blair Rasmussen
3.2p, 2r, 0.3a
Rotation  
 		  
 		  
 		  
 		 Wayne Cooper
13.1p, 7.8r, 1a

Houston Rockets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Lewis Lloyd
16.9p, 4r, 3.7a		 Rodney McCray
10.3p, 6.3r, 3.5a		 Robert Reid
12p, 3.7r, 2.7a		 Hakeem Olajuwon
23.5p, 11.5r, 2a		 Ralph Sampson
18.9p, 11.1r, 3.6a
Rotation  
 		 Mitchell Wiggins
6.8p, 2r, 1.3a		  
 		  
 		 Jim Petersen
6.2p, 4.8r, 1a
Lim PT  
 		 Steve Harris
4.5p, 1r, 0.9a		 Craig Ehlo
2.7p, 1.3r, 0.8a		 Hank McDowell
3p, 2.2r, 0.3a		 Granville Waiters
0.6p, 0.7r, 0.2a

Today's Games

Houston Rockets 126
Denver Nuggets 119
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