The Houston Rockets beat the Denver Nuggets, 126 to 119, in Game 1 of the 1986 Western Conference Semifinals on April 26, 1986.

Final

Nuggets

0-1

119

Rockets

1-0

126

Team

DEN

HOU

Total

119

126

Team Stats

Player Stats

Nuggets

Rockets

FG Made - Attempted

49-93

54-99

Field Goal %

52.7

54.5

3PT Made - Attempted

4-8

0-2

3PT %

50.0

0.0

FT Made - Attempted

17-22

18-23

Free Throw %

77.3

78.3

Rebounds

Offensive Rebounds

Defensive Rebounds

Assists

Steals

Blocks

Turnovers

Personal Fouls

Nuggets

Rockets

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
Alex English A. English	38	34	5	9	0	0	12-23	52.2	0-0		10-12	83.3	60.1	3	2	0	3
Danny Schayes D. Schayes	38	8	7	1	0	1	3-4	75.0	0-0		2-2	100.0	82.0	4	3	4	3
Calvin Natt C. Natt	36	28	7	5	0	1	13-24	54.2	1-2	50.0	1-2	50.0	56.3	2	5	1	2
Fat Lever F. Lever	30	8	3	9	3	0	4-11	36.4	0-1	0.0	0-0		36.4	0	3	4	3
T.R. Dunn	30	6	5	0	3	0	3-5	60.0	0-0		0-0		60.0	1	4	2	5

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
Mike Evans M. Evans	23	15	2	4	2	6-9	66.7	3-5	60.0	0-0		83.3	0	2	1	2
Blair Rasmussen B. Rasmussen	16	16	2	1	0	6-11	54.5	0-0		4-6	66.7	58.7	2	0	1	1
Elston Turner E. Turner	16	2	0	1	0	1-5	20.0	0-0		0-0		20.0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Cooper W. Cooper	13	2	3	0	1	1-1	100.0	0-0		0-0		100.0	1	2	0	0

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	44	38	16	4	6	5	18-27	66.7	0-0		2-4	50.0	66.1	8	8	3	6
Robert Reid R. Reid	44	16	5	9	0	0	7-16	43.8	0-1	0.0	2-3	66.7	46.2	0	5	1	2
Ralph Sampson R. Sampson	41	20	11	4	2	1	9-19	47.4	0-0		2-2	100.0	50.3	2	9	6	5
Rodney McCray R. McCray	41	14	5	8	0	0	5-8	62.5	0-0		4-6	66.7	65.8	1	4	0	4
Lewis Lloyd L. Lloyd	34	28	5	5	0	0	11-21	52.4	0-1	0.0	6-6	100.0	59.2	3	2	4	1

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
Mitchell Wiggins M. Wiggins	20	10	5	4	1	1	4-6	66.7	0-0	2-2	100.0	72.7	3	2	0	2
Jim Petersen J. Petersen	11	0	1	0	0	0	0-2	0.0	0-0	0-0		0.0	0	1	2	2
Steve Harris S. Harris	2	0	0	0	0	0	0-0		0-0	0-0			0	0	0	0
Craig Ehlo C. Ehlo	1	0	0	0	0	0	0-0		0-0	0-0			0	0	0	0
Hank McDowell H. McDowell	1	0	0	0	0	0	0-0		0-0	0-0			0	0	0	0
Granville Waiters G. Waiters	1	0	0	0	0	0	0-0		0-0	0-0			0	0	0	0