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 Sampson	C-F	82	82	3086	1499	753	6	0	448	303	227	626	853	224	81	168	326	306	1809
Hakeem Olajuwon	C	82	82	2914	1258	677	0	0	551	338	440	534	974	111	99	220	234	344	1692
Rodney McCray	F-G	82	82	3001	890	476	6	0	313	231	201	338	539	355	90	75	178	215	1183
Lewis Lloyd	G-F	82	58	2128	869	457	8	2	220	161	98	133	231	280	73	28	177	196	1077
Mitchell Wiggins	G	82	24	1575	657	318	23	6	131	96	110	125	235	119	83	13	90	195	738
Robert Reid	F-G	82	0	1763	648	312	16	1	126	88	81	192	273	171	48	22	101	196	713
Lionel Hollins	G	80	60	1950	540	249	13	3	136	108	33	140	173	417	78	10	170	187	609
John Lucas	G	47	21	1158	446	206	66	21	129	103	21	64	85	318	62	2	102	78	536
Allen Leavell	G	42	0	536	209	88	37	8	57	44	8	29	37	102	23	4	51	61	228
Jim Petersen	F-C	60	0	714	144	70	0	0	66	50	44	103	147	29	14	32	71	125	190
Larry Micheaux	F	39	0	394	122	74	3	0	26	17	44	55	99	17	12	14	28	49	165
Craig Ehlo	G-F	45	0	189	69	34	3	0	30	19	8	17	25	26	11	3	22	26	87
Hank McDowell	F-C	34	0	132	42	20	1	0	10	7	7	15	22	9	3	5	8	22	47
Phil Ford	G	25	1	290	47	14	4	0	18	16	3	24	27	61	6	1	17	33	44
Totals		864	410	19830	7440	3748	186	41	2261	1581	1325	2395	3720	2239	683	597	1575	2033	9118

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Ralph Sampson	C-F	82	82	37.6	50.2	0.0	67.6	2.8	7.6	10.4	2.7	1.0	2.0	4.0	3.7	22.1
Hakeem Olajuwon	C	82	82	35.5	53.8		61.3	5.4	6.5	11.9	1.4	1.2	2.7	2.9	4.2	20.6
Rodney McCray	F-G	82	82	36.6	53.5	0.0	73.8	2.5	4.1	6.6	4.3	1.1	0.9	2.2	2.6	14.4
Lewis Lloyd	G-F	82	58	26.0	52.6	25.0	73.2	1.2	1.6	2.8	3.4	0.9	0.3	2.2	2.4	13.1
Mitchell Wiggins	G	82	24	19.2	48.4	26.1	73.3	1.3	1.5	2.9	1.5	1.0	0.2	1.1	2.4	9.0
Robert Reid	F-G	82	0	21.5	48.1	6.3	69.8	1.0	2.3	3.3	2.1	0.6	0.3	1.2	2.4	8.7
Lionel Hollins	G	80	60	24.4	46.1	23.1	79.4	0.4	1.8	2.2	5.2	1.0	0.1	2.1	2.3	7.6
John Lucas	G	47	21	24.6	46.2	31.8	79.8	0.4	1.4	1.8	6.8	1.3	0.0	2.2	1.7	11.4
Allen Leavell	G	42	0	12.8	42.1	21.6	77.2	0.2	0.7	0.9	2.4	0.5	0.1	1.2	1.5	5.4
Jim Petersen	F-C	60	0	11.9	48.6		75.8	0.7	1.7	2.5	0.5	0.2	0.5	1.2	2.1	3.2
Larry Micheaux	F	39	0	10.1	60.7	0.0	65.4	1.1	1.4	2.5	0.4	0.3	0.4	0.7	1.3	4.2
Craig Ehlo	G-F	45	0	4.2	49.3	0.0	63.3	0.2	0.4	0.6	0.6	0.2	0.1	0.5	0.6	1.9
Hank McDowell	F-C	34	0	3.9	47.6	0.0	70.0	0.2	0.4	0.6	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.6	1.4
Phil Ford	G	25	1	11.6	29.8	0.0	88.9	0.1	1.0	1.1	2.4	0.2	0.0	0.7	1.3	1.8
Averages		864	410	23.0	50.4	22.0	69.9	1.5	2.8	4.3	2.6	0.8	0.7	1.8	2.4	10.6

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Ralph Sampson	C-F	5	193	100	43	1	1	37	19	25	58	83	7	2	8	17	23	106
Hakeem Olajuwon	C	5	187	88	42	0	0	46	22	33	32	65	7	7	13	11	22	106
Lewis Lloyd	G-F	5	174	77	38	0	0	14	10	15	14	29	25	7	8	10	12	86
John Lucas	G	5	152	80	26	14	2	22	14	7	14	21	27	6	0	7	14	68
Rodney McCray	F-G	5	181	34	19	0	0	23	15	9	21	30	11	6	1	13	17	53
Robert Reid	F-G	5	87	45	19	4	0	0	0	3	14	17	5	4	2	6	22	38
Mitchell Wiggins	G	5	45	18	9	0	0	0	0	3	1	4	1	4	0	3	6	18
Lionel Hollins	G	5	94	26	8	0	0	1	1	1	8	9	18	4	0	7	16	17
Larry Micheaux	F	5	57	19	6	1	0	10	4	12	9	21	0	0	2	3	8	16
Allen Leavell	G	5	16	6	2	2	0	2	2	1	2	3	3	0	0	1	2	6
Craig Ehlo	G-F	3	6	1	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	3	4
Jim Petersen	F-C	3	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	2	2
Totals		56	1200	495	214	22	3	157	89	110	174	284	105	44	34	79	147	520

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Ralph Sampson	C-F	5	38.6	43.0	100.0	51.4	5.0	11.6	16.6	1.4	0.4	1.6	3.4	4.6	21.2
Hakeem Olajuwon	C	5	37.4	47.7		47.8	6.6	6.4	13.0	1.4	1.4	2.6	2.2	4.4	21.2
Lewis Lloyd	G-F	5	34.8	49.4		71.4	3.0	2.8	5.8	5.0	1.4	1.6	2.0	2.4	17.2
John Lucas	G	5	30.4	32.5	14.3	63.6	1.4	2.8	4.2	5.4	1.2	0.0	1.4	2.8	13.6
Rodney McCray	F-G	5	36.2	55.9		65.2	1.8	4.2	6.0	2.2	1.2	0.2	2.6	3.4	10.6
Robert Reid	F-G	5	17.4	42.2	0.0		0.6	2.8	3.4	1.0	0.8	0.4	1.2	4.4	7.6
Mitchell Wiggins	G	5	9.0	50.0			0.6	0.2	0.8	0.2	0.8	0.0	0.6	1.2	3.6
Lionel Hollins	G	5	18.8	30.8		100.0	0.2	1.6	1.8	3.6	0.8	0.0	1.4	3.2	3.4
Larry Micheaux	F	5	11.4	31.6	0.0	40.0	2.4	1.8	4.2	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.6	1.6	3.2
Allen Leavell	G	5	3.2	33.3	0.0	100.0	0.2	0.4	0.6	0.6	0.0	0.0	0.2	0.4	1.2
Craig Ehlo	G-F	3	2.0	100.0		100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.3	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.3
Jim Petersen	F-C	3	2.7	100.0			0.3	0.3	0.7	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.7	0.7
Averages		864	21.4	43.2	13.6	56.7	2.0	3.1	5.1	1.9	0.8	0.6	1.4	2.6	9.3

1984-85 Houston Rockets Statistics

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