1982-83 Houston Rockets Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 14-68
Finishing 6th in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Del Harris (14-68)
Location: Houston, Texas
Attendance: 307,131, Avg. 7,491 in 41 home dates
1982-83 Houston Rockets Statistics
1982-83 Houston Rockets Results

The Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association ended the 1982-83 season with a record of 14 wins and 68 losses, finishing sixth in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference.

Houston tossed in 8,145 points and yielded 9,096. Allen Leavell scored a team-best 1,167 points for the Rockets, and Caldwell Jones accounted for 668 boards. Allen Leavell dished out 530 assists for the squad.

On the defensive side of the ball, Allen Leavell added 165 steals, while Caldwell Jones swatted 131 opponent shot attempts.

Del Harris coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
James BaileyF-CMay 21, 19576'9"220RutgersDublin, GA USA
Joe BryantF-C-GOctober 19, 19546'9"185LaSallePhiladelphia, PA USA
Calvin GarrettFJuly 11, 19566'7"190Oral RobertsParsons, TN USA
Elvin HayesF-CNovember 17, 19456'9"235HoustonRayville, LA USA
Tom HendersonGJanuary 26, 19526'3"190HawaiiNewberry, SC USA
Caldwell JonesC-FAugust 4, 19506'11"217Albany State (GA)McGehee, AR USA
Major JonesFJuly 9, 19536'9"225Albany State (GA)McGehee, AR USA
Allen LeavellGMay 27, 19576'1"170Oklahoma CityMuncie, IN USA
Calvin MurphyGMay 9, 19485'9"165NiagaraNorwalk, CT USA
Chuck NevittCJune 13, 19597'5"217North Carolina StateCortez, CO USA
Billy PaultzC-FJuly 30, 19486'11"235St. John's (NY)River Edge, NJ USA
Jeff TaylorGJanuary 1, 19606'4"175Texas TechBlytheville, AR USA
Terry TeagleF-GApril 10, 19606'5"195BaylorBroaddus, TX USA
Wally WalkerFJuly 18, 19546'6"190VirginiaMillersville, PA USA



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