Houston 111, Denver 114

May 4, 1986

Conference Semi Finals - Houston wins 4-2

McNichols Sports Arena (Denver, Colorado)

Attendance: 14,152

Officials: Eddie Rush, Hue Hollins

Team Rebounds: Houston (0) Denver (0)

Technicals: Houston (0) Denver (0)

  1 2 3 4 OT Final
HOU (51-31) 32 19 29 24 7 111
DEN (47-35) 27 24 23 30 10 114

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
HOU 108 102.3 105.1
DEN 108 105.1 102.3

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
HOU .478 0.194 0.260 0.278
DEN .457 0.120 0.283 0.298

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 29:00 6-8 0-0 4-5 13.4 3 3 6 3 2 1 0 3 16
22 Rodney McCray Starter SG 46:00 2-5 0-0 0-0 9.0 0 7 7 5 3 1 2 3 4
34 Hakeem Olajuwon Starter PF 32:00 11-22 0-0 1-1 12.6 2 6 8 4 6 1 2 4 23
33 Robert Reid Starter SF 47:00 9-24 0-0 6-7 12.1 0 7 7 7 3 0 0 2 24
50 Ralph Sampson Starter C 46:00 9-16 0-0 10-12 21.0 5 8 13 4 5 1 1 5 28
20 Steve Harris Bench SG 05:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 -0.5 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
30 Allen Leavell Bench PG 07:00 0-4 0-1 2-2 -3.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 2
8 Hank McDowell Bench PF 03:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
43 Jim Petersen Bench C 20:00 4-5 0-0 1-4 4.5 2 3 5 0 5 0 0 1 9
15 Mitchell Wiggins Bench SG 30:00 2-5 0-0 1-2 0.8 1 1 2 1 3 0 0 1 5
  Team                                
        265 43-90 0-1 25-33 100.9 13 37 50 24 30 4 5 21 111
          47.8% 0.0% 75.8%                    

Denver Nuggets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
42 Wayne Cooper Starter PF 26:00 4-10 0-0 0-2 6.8 1 8 9 2 6 1 2 2 8
23 T.R. Dunn Starter SG 23:00 0-1 0-0 2-2 3.8 1 3 4 1 2 0 0 0 2
2 Alex English Starter SF 40:00 11-28 0-0 6-6 9.8 2 4 6 1 2 0 2 2 28
12 Fat Lever Starter PG 42:00 7-13 0-0 3-4 11.8 1 6 7 3 5 2 0 2 17
41 Blair Rasmussen Starter C 06:00 2-5 0-0 2-2 3.5 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 6
5 Mike Evans Bench PG 22:00 2-9 1-3 2-2 2.2 1 1 2 2 4 1 0 0 7
24 Bill Hanzlik Bench SF 30:00 3-6 0-0 4-6 5.5 0 1 1 5 5 0 1 2 10
33 Calvin Natt Bench SF 28:00 5-11 0-0 6-8 9.8 1 6 7 3 3 0 0 2 16
34 Danny Schayes Bench C 11:00 2-2 0-0 3-4 4.0 2 2 4 0 5 0 0 1 7
21 Elston Turner Bench SG 37:00 6-9 1-1 0-0 16.8 3 2 5 5 0 2 0 1 13
  Team                                
        265 42-94 2-4 28-36 89.8 13 33 46 23 32 7 5 13 114
          44.7% 50.0% 77.8%                    

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 Allen Leavell
7.9p, 0.9r, 3.2a
Steve Harris
4.5p, 1r, 0.9a
 
 
Hank McDowell
3p, 2.2r, 0.3a
 
 

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
Alex English
29.8p, 5r, 4a
Wayne Cooper
13.1p, 7.8r, 1a
Blair Rasmussen
3.2p, 2r, 0.3a
Rotation Mike Evans
9.5p, 1.3r, 2.2a
Elston Turner
5.1p, 2.7r, 2.3a
Bill Hanzlik
12.5p, 3.3r, 4a
 
 
Danny Schayes
8.2p, 5.5r, 1a
Rotation  
 
 
 
Calvin Natt
17.7p, 6.3r, 2.3a
 
 
 
 

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