KCK
HOUTop Performers
Points
23
Murphy
HOU
Rebounds
12
Malone
HOU
Assists
10
Dunleavy
HOU
1980-81 Western Conference
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Suns | 57 | 25 | .695 | |
| 2 |  Spurs | 52 | 30 | .634 | 5.0 |
| 3 |  Lakers | 54 | 28 | .659 | 3.0 |
| 4 |  Trail Blazers | 45 | 37 | .549 | 12.0 |
| 5 |  Kings | 40 | 42 | .488 | 17.0 |
| 6 |  Rockets | 40 | 42 | .488 | 17.0 |
| 7 |  Warriors | 39 | 43 | .476 | 18.0 |
| 8 |  Nuggets | 37 | 45 | .451 | 20.0 |
| 9 |  Clippers | 36 | 46 | .439 | 21.0 |
| 10 |  SuperSonics | 34 | 48 | .415 | 23.0 |
| 11 |  Jazz | 28 | 54 | .341 | 29.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks | 15 | 67 | .183 | 42.0 |
Game Summary
The Houston Rockets squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Kings, 92 to 88, in Game 3 of the 1981 Western Conference Finals on April 24, 1981.
Game Info
January 23, 2025
| Players | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Wedman #15 | 45 | 22 | 6 (0) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11-20 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 55.0 |
S. Lacey #44 | 42 | 14 | 3 (0) | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7-13 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 53.8 |
E. Grunfeld #20 | 40 | 8 | 4 (0) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4-12 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 33.3 |
R. King #51 | 36 | 22 | 8 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8-15 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 59.4 |
O. Birdsong #10 | 21 | 12 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 58.1 |
P. Ford #1 | 21 | 4 | 2 (0) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 34.0 |
L. Douglas #13 | 18 | 2 | 3 (0) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
J. Lambert #24 | 17 | 4 | 2 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 51.5 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | KCK | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Players | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Malone #24 | 48 | 12 | 12 (0) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5-17 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 32.8 |
R. Reid #33 | 48 | 20 | 6 (0) | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 9-14 | 0-0 | 2-6 | 60.1 |
B. Paultz #5 | 40 | 20 | 12 (0) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10-13 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 76.9 |
M. Dunleavy #10 | 37 | 10 | 2 (0) | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 71.4 |
C. Murphy #23 | 29 | 23 | 3 (0) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10-18 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 59.5 |
T. Henderson #14 | 26 | 6 | 2 (0) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
B. Willoughby #32 | 10 | 1 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 11.6 |
A. Leavell #30 | 2 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | HOU | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
38-78 (48.7%)
FG%
42-75 (56.0%)
0-4 (0.0%)
3PM
0-0 (%)
12-15 (80.0%)
FTM
8-15 (53.3%)
29
Rebounds
38
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
24
Assists
24
13
Steals
9
4
Blocks
6
15
Turnovers
21
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
18
Fouls
19
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
