1984-85 Houston Rockets Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 48-34
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 2-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Utah Jazz 3-2
Coach: Bill Fitch (48-34)
Location: Houston, Texas
Attendance: 569,018, Avg. 13,878 in 41 home dates
1984-85 Houston Rockets Roster
1984-85 Houston Rockets Results

The Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association ended the 1984-85 season with a record of 48 wins and 34 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-3.

The Rockets netted 9,118 points and conceded 8,977. Ralph Sampson tossed in a team-best 1,809 points for Houston, and Hakeem Olajuwon scored 18 or more per game also. Hakeem Olajuwon racked up 974 boards. Lionel Hollins dished out 417 assists for the squad.

On defense, Hakeem Olajuwon added 99 steals and swatted a team-best 220 opponent shot attempts.

Bill Fitch coached the team. The 1984-85 Houston Rockets lost in the conference first round.

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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP GS Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Ralph SampsonC-F82823086149975360448303227626853224811683263061809
Hakeem OlajuwonC82822914125867700551338440534974111992202343441692
Rodney McCrayF-G828230018904766031323120133853935590751782151183
Lewis LloydG-F82582128869457822201619813323128073281771961077
Mitchell WigginsG8224157565731823613196110125235119831390195738
Robert ReidF-G820176364831216112688811922731714822101196713
Lionel HollinsG80601950540249133136108331401734177810170187609
John LucasG47211158446206662112910321648531862210278536
Allen LeavellG420536209883785744829371022345161228
Jim PetersenF-C600714144700066504410314729143271125190
Larry MicheauxF390394122743026174455991712142849165
Craig EhloG-F45018969343030198172526113222687
Hank McDowellF-C3401324220101077152293582247
Phil FordG2512904714401816324276161173344
Totals864410198307440374818641226115811325239537202239683597157520339118


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Ralph SampsonC-F828237.650.20.067.62.87.610.42.71.02.04.03.722.1
Hakeem OlajuwonC828235.553.861.35.46.511.91.41.22.72.94.220.6
Rodney McCrayF-G828236.653.50.073.82.54.16.64.31.10.92.22.614.4
Lewis LloydG-F825826.052.625.073.21.21.62.83.40.90.32.22.413.1
Mitchell WigginsG822419.248.426.173.31.31.52.91.51.00.21.12.49.0
Robert ReidF-G82021.548.16.369.81.02.33.32.10.60.31.22.48.7
Lionel HollinsG806024.446.123.179.40.41.82.25.21.00.12.12.37.6
John LucasG472124.646.231.879.80.41.41.86.81.30.02.21.711.4
Allen LeavellG42012.842.121.677.20.20.70.92.40.50.11.21.55.4
Jim PetersenF-C60011.948.675.80.71.72.50.50.20.51.22.13.2
Larry MicheauxF39010.160.70.065.41.11.42.50.40.30.40.71.34.2
Craig EhloG-F4504.249.30.063.30.20.40.60.60.20.10.50.61.9
Hank McDowellF-C3403.947.60.070.00.20.40.60.30.10.10.20.61.4
Phil FordG25111.629.80.088.90.11.01.12.40.20.00.71.31.8
Averages86441023.050.422.069.91.52.84.32.60.80.71.82.410.6

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Ralph SampsonC-F5193100431137192558837281723106
Hakeem OlajuwonC5187884200462233326577131122106
Lewis LloydG-F517477380014101514292578101286
John LucasG51528026142221471421276071468
Rodney McCrayF-G51813419002315921301161131753
Robert ReidF-G587451940003141754262238
Mitchell WigginsG54518900003141403618
Lionel HollinsG5942680011189184071617
Larry MicheauxF55719610104129210023816
Allen LeavellG516622022123300126
Craig EhloG-F36110022000040034
Jim PetersenF-C38110000112100122
Totals56120049521422315789110174284105443479147520

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Ralph SampsonC-F538.643.0100.051.45.011.616.61.40.41.63.44.621.2
Hakeem OlajuwonC537.447.747.86.66.413.01.41.42.62.24.421.2
Lewis LloydG-F534.849.471.43.02.85.85.01.41.62.02.417.2
John LucasG530.432.514.363.61.42.84.25.41.20.01.42.813.6
Rodney McCrayF-G536.255.965.21.84.26.02.21.20.22.63.410.6
Robert ReidF-G517.442.20.00.62.83.41.00.80.41.24.47.6
Mitchell WigginsG59.050.00.60.20.80.20.80.00.61.23.6
Lionel HollinsG518.830.8100.00.21.61.83.60.80.01.43.23.4
Larry MicheauxF511.431.60.040.02.41.84.20.00.00.40.61.63.2
Allen LeavellG53.233.30.0100.00.20.40.60.60.00.00.20.41.2
Craig EhloG-F32.0100.0100.00.00.00.00.01.30.00.01.01.3
Jim PetersenF-C32.7100.00.30.30.70.30.00.00.30.70.7
Averages86421.443.213.656.72.03.15.11.90.80.61.42.69.3


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