Denver 103, Houston 131

May 6, 1986

Conference Semi Finals - Houston wins 4-2

Compaq Center (Houston, Texas)

Attendance: 16,016

Officials: Lee Jones, Darell Garretson

Team Rebounds: Denver (0) Houston (0)

Technicals: Denver (0) Houston (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
DEN (47-35) 26 20 38 19 103
HOU (51-31) 32 40 32 27 131

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
DEN 115 89.9 114.4
HOU 115 114.4 89.9

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
DEN .409 0.166 0.306 0.173
HOU .485 0.140 0.333 0.301

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 21:00 4-9 0-1 4-7 6.4 2 5 7 1 6 0 1 1 12
23 T.R. Dunn Starter SG 23:00 0-2 0-0 0-0 -1.8 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 0
2 Alex English Starter SF 35:00 12-23 0-1 3-3 10.1 1 2 3 2 2 0 0 2 27
12 Fat Lever Starter PG 31:00 8-20 4-6 0-0 10.0 2 0 2 4 2 1 1 2 20
41 Blair Rasmussen Starter C 30:00 5-11 0-0 4-4 12.8 2 10 12 2 6 2 0 2 14
5 Mike Evans Bench PG 30:00 2-10 1-7 3-4 -4.2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 6 8
24 Bill Hanzlik Bench SF 09:00 0-4 0-0 0-0 0.0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
33 Calvin Natt Bench SF 11:00 1-8 0-0 0-0 2.2 2 3 5 2 0 1 0 1 2
34 Danny Schayes Bench C 29:00 6-10 0-0 2-2 11.0 2 9 11 0 5 2 1 4 14
21 Elston Turner Bench SG 08:00 0-1 0-0 2-2 0.5 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2
10 Willie White Bench SG 06:00 1-3 0-1 0-0 1.5 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 2
31 Pete Williams Bench SF 07:00 1-3 0-1 0-0 3.2 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 2
  Team                                
        240 40-104 5-17 18-22 83.8 15 34 49 18 31 8 3 19 103
          38.5% 29.4% 81.8%                    

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 21:00 2-6 0-0 1-2 1.5 2 3 5 1 3 0 0 2 5
22 Rodney McCray Starter SG 40:00 9-15 0-0 3-3 17.4 2 5 7 5 2 0 1 2 21
34 Hakeem Olajuwon Starter PF 32:00 13-24 0-0 10-17 32.4 10 9 19 2 4 1 3 0 36
33 Robert Reid Starter SF 40:00 4-14 0-1 2-3 12.1 0 3 3 12 3 2 0 1 10
50 Ralph Sampson Starter C 37:00 13-22 0-0 7-11 36.1 6 11 17 10 3 2 5 6 33
3 Craig Ehlo Bench SF 04:00 0-2 0-1 0-0 -2.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
20 Steve Harris Bench SG 06:00 0-2 0-0 0-0 -1.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 Allen Leavell Bench PG 12:00 1-1 0-0 5-5 9.9 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 0 7
8 Hank McDowell Bench C 02:00 0-0 0-0 1-2 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
43 Jim Petersen Bench C 20:00 4-5 0-0 0-0 9.0 0 5 5 0 2 1 2 1 8
31 Granville Waiters Bench C 05:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 0.5 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
15 Mitchell Wiggins Bench SG 21:00 4-11 0-0 2-2 6.2 2 5 7 2 1 1 0 3 10
  Team                                
        240 50-103 0-2 31-45 131.4 22 44 66 36 19 8 11 16 131
          48.5% 0.0% 68.9%                    

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
 
 
Calvin Natt
17.7p, 6.3r, 2.3a
 
 
Danny Schayes
8.2p, 5.5r, 1a
Lim PT  
 
Elston Turner
5.1p, 2.7r, 2.3a
Bill Hanzlik
12.5p, 3.3r, 4a
 
 
 
 
Lim PT  
 
Willie White
4p, 1r, 1.2a
Pete Williams
2.8p, 2.7r, 0.3a
 
 
 
 

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 Allen Leavell
7.9p, 0.9r, 3.2a
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
 
 
Granville Waiters
0.6p, 0.7r, 0.2a
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hank McDowell
3p, 2.2r, 0.3a

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