1973-74 Houston Rockets Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 32-50
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Johnny Egan (32-50)
Location: Houston, Texas
Attendance: 158,059, Avg. 3,855 in 41 home dates
1973-74 Houston Rockets StatisticsTeam Record: 32-50
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Johnny Egan (32-50)
Location: Houston, Texas
Attendance: 158,059, Avg. 3,855 in 41 home dates
1973-74 Houston Rockets Results
The Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association ended the 1973-74 season with a record of 32 wins and 50 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference.
The Rockets scored 8,810 points and allowed 8,821. Rudy Tomjanovich tossed in a team-best 1,961 points for Houston, while Calvin Murphy and Mike Newlin netted 17 or more per game as well. Zaid Abdul-Aziz racked up 923 boards. Calvin Murphy dished out 603 assists for the squad.
On defense, Calvin Murphy added 157 steals.
Johnny Egan coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaid Abdul-Aziz | C-F | April 7, 1946 | 6'9" | 230 | Iowa State | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| E.C. Coleman | F | September 25, 1950 | 6'8" | 225 | Houston Baptist | Flora, MS USA |
| Matt Guokas | G-F | February 25, 1944 | 6'5" | 175 | St. Joseph's (PA) | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| George Johnson | C | June 19, 1947 | 6'11" | 245 | Stephen F. Austin | Herleton, TX USA |
| Kevin Kunnert | C-F | November 11, 1951 | 6'11" | 230 | Iowa | Dubuque, IA USA |
| Jack Marin | F-G | October 12, 1944 | 6'6" | 200 | Duke | Sharon, PA USA |
| Paul McCracken | G | September 11, 1950 | 6'4" | 180 | Cal. St.-Northridge | New York, NY USA |
| Stan McKenzie | F-G | October 6, 1944 | 6'5" | 195 | NYU | Miami, FL USA |
| Cliff Meely | F-C | July 10, 1947 | 6'8" | 215 | Colorado | Rosedale, MS USA |
| Otto Moore | C-F | August 27, 1946 | 6'11" | 205 | Pan American | Miami, FL USA |
| Calvin Murphy | G | May 9, 1948 | 5'9" | 165 | Niagara | Norwalk, CT USA |
| Mike Newlin | G-F | January 2, 1949 | 6'4" | 200 | Utah | Portland, OR USA |
| Ed Ratleff | F-G | March 29, 1950 | 6'6" | 195 | Long Beach State | Bellefontaine, OH USA |
| Ron Riley | F | November 11, 1950 | 6'8" | 195 | USC | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Rudy Tomjanovich | F | November 24, 1948 | 6'8" | 218 | Michigan | Hamtramck, MI USA |
| Jimmy Walker | G | April 8, 1944 | 6'3" | 195 | Providence | Amherst, VA USA |
| Dave Wohl | G | November 2, 1949 | 6'2" | 185 | Pennsylvania | Flushing, NY USA |
