Houston Rockets Regular Season Rosters
1986-1987 Houston Rockets Regular Season Roster
1986-1987 Houston Depth Chart
PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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Starters | A. Leavell | R. McCray | R. Reid | H. Olajuwon | R. Sampson |
Rotation | D. Minniefield | S. Harris | B. Johnson | J. Petersen | |
Rotation | C. Maxwell | ||||
Lim PT | D. Feitl | ||||
Lim PT | R. Anderson |
1986-1987 Midwest Division Standings
Rank | Team | Record | GB |
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1 | Dallas Mavericks | 55-27 | - |
2 | Utah Jazz | 44-38 | 11 |
3 | Houston Rockets | 42-40 | 13 |
4 | Denver Nuggets | 37-45 | 18 |
5 | Sacramento Kings | 29-53 | 26 |
6 | San Antonio Spurs | 28-54 | 27 |
1986-1987 Houston Awards & Honors
Player | Award / Honor |
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Hakeem Olajuwon | All-NBA First Team (1987) |
Hakeem Olajuwon | All-NBA Defensive First Team (1987) |
Rodney McCray | All-NBA Defensive Second Team (1987) |
Hakeem Olajuwon | Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection (1987) |
Ralph Sampson | Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection (1987) |
1986-1987 Houston Season Stat Leaders
Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV |
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Hakeem Olajuwon | 75 | 36.8 | 23.4 | 11.4 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 3.0 |
Rodney McCray | 81 | 38.7 | 14.4 | 7.1 | 5.4 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 2.6 |
Robert Reid | 75 | 34.6 | 13.7 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.4 |
Jim Petersen | 82 | 29.3 | 11.3 | 6.8 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.9 |
Ralph Sampson | 43 | 30.8 | 15.6 | 8.6 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2.9 |
Steve Harris | 74 | 15.9 | 8.3 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 1.0 |
Dirk Minniefield | 63 | 23.5 | 7.7 | 2.1 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 2.3 |
Allen Leavell | 53 | 22.2 | 7.8 | 1.2 | 4.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
Lewis Lloyd | 32 | 21.5 | 12.4 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.6 |
Mitchell Wiggins | 32 | 24.6 | 11.1 | 4.2 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.6 |
Cedric Maxwell | 46 | 18.2 | 7.2 | 4.0 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
Dave Feitl | 62 | 8.0 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.6 |
Buck Johnson | 60 | 8.7 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
Richard Anderson | 51 | 6.1 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
Conner Henry | 18 | 5.1 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
1986-1987 Houston Rockets Roster Composition
Selected via Draft |
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Dave Feitl was selected as the #19 pick in the Second Round of the 1986 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets. Dave Feitl signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on September 23, 1986. Steve Harris was selected as the #19 pick in the First Round of the 1985 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets. Steve Harris signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on September 27, 1985. Buck Johnson was selected as the #20 pick in the First Round of the 1986 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets. Buck Johnson signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on September 30, 1986. Rodney McCray was selected as the #3 pick in the First Round of the 1983 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets. Rodney McCray signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on October 25, 1983. Hakeem Olajuwon was selected as the #1 pick in the First Round of the 1984 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets. Hakeem Olajuwon signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on August 1, 1984. Jim Petersen was selected as the #4 pick in the 3 Round of the 1984 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets. Jim Petersen signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on August 1, 1984. Jim Petersen re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on October 22, 1986. Robert Reid was selected as the #18 pick in the Second Round of the 1977 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets. Robert Reid signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on September 1, 1977. Robert Reid re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on September 1, 1979. Robert Reid re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on October 17, 1983. Robert Reid re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on September 6, 1984. Ralph Sampson was selected as the #1 pick in the First Round of the 1983 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets. Ralph Sampson signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on August 27, 1983. Ralph Sampson signed a multi-year extension with the Houston Rockets on August 1, 1986. |
Acquired via Trade |
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Cedric Maxwell was acquired in a trade by the Houston Rockets from the Los Angeles Clippers on January 16, 1987. Dirk Minniefield was acquired in a trade by the Houston Rockets from the Cleveland Cavaliers on December 8, 1986. |
Acquired via Free Agency |
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Richard Anderson signed a contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on October 9, 1986. Allen Leavell signed a contract with the Houston Rockets on January 15, 1987. Allen Leavell re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on January 25, 1987. |
1986-1987 Houston Rockets Front Office
Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
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Charlie Thomas | Owner | 1982-1983 | N/A |
Bill Fitch | Head Coach | 1983-1984 | Head Coach (Boston Celtics, 1979 to 1983) |
Ray Patterson | General Manager | 1972-1973 | General Manager (Milwaukee Bucks, 1970 to 1972) |
Bill Worrell | TV Broadcaster | 1983-1984 | N/A |