The Cleveland Cavaliers couldn't pull it off against the Houston Rockets, 109 to 108, on October 13, 1972.
Final
Rockets
Cavaliers
FG Made - Attempted
43-92
44-96
Field Goal %
46.7
45.8
3PT Made - Attempted
3PT %
FT Made - Attempted
23-27
20-30
Free Throw %
85.2
66.7
Rebounds
53
42
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
Assists
27
29
Steals
Blocks
Turnovers
17
Personal Fouls
25
24
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Tomjanovich | 43 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 9-18 | 50.0 | 3-5 | 60.0 | 52.0 | 5 | ||||||||
J. Marin | 43 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 10-17 | 58.8 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 55.9 | 4 | ||||||||
O. Moore | 38 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 7-11 | 63.6 | 0-0 | 63.6 | 2 | |||||||||
M. Newlin | 35 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4-12 | 33.3 | 0-0 | 33.3 | 4 | |||||||||
J. Walker | 34 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 6-16 | 37.5 | 8-8 | 100.0 | 51.2 | 4 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Murphy | 27 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 6-13 | 46.2 | 8-8 | 100.0 | 60.5 | 3 | ||||||||
Z. Abdul-Aziz | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 53.2 | 1 | ||||||||
C. Meely | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 50.0 | 1 | |||||||||
G. Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 0-0 | 0.0 | 1 |
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Carr | 48 | 40 | 4 | 5 | 17-25 | 68.0 | 6-8 | 75.0 | 70.1 | 1 | ||||||||
R. Roberson | 40 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9-17 | 52.9 | 6-8 | 75.0 | 58.5 | 5 | ||||||||
J. Johnson | 38 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 4-13 | 30.8 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 37.3 | 5 | ||||||||
J. Cleamons | 27 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2-8 | 25.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 28.2 | 3 | ||||||||
D. Sorenson | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 0-0 | 25.0 | 0 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Davis | 32 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 7-13 | 53.8 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 54.0 | 3 | ||||||||
C. Davis | 18 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2-9 | 22.2 | 0-0 | 22.2 | 6 | |||||||||
B. Smith | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 51.2 | 1 | ||||||||
S. Patterson | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0-3 | 0.0 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 21.0 | 0 |
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Team Rankings
ORTG
123.8
1st
DRTG
111.5
8th
NETRTG
12.3
1st
3P%
41.6
1st
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