HOU
KCKTop Performers
Points
36
Malone
HOU
Rebounds
16
King
KCK
Assists
7
Lacey
KCK
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 Kansas City Kings fell to the Houston Rockets, 97 to 88, in Game 5 of the 1981 Western Conference Finals on April 29, 1981.
Game Info
January 23, 2025
| Players | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Malone #24 | 48 | 36 | 11 (0) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12-17 | 0-0 | 12-16 | 74.9 |
T. Henderson #14 | 41 | 11 | 5 (0) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-11 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 44.6 |
R. Reid #33 | 41 | 14 | 7 (0) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6-13 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 47.4 |
B. Paultz #5 | 37 | 12 | 8 (0) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 51.0 |
C. Murphy #23 | 26 | 11 | 1 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 5-10 | 0-2 | 1-1 | 52.7 |
B. Willoughby #32 | 23 | 2 | 5 (0) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 34.7 |
A. Leavell #30 | 19 | 10 | 0 (0) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 83.3 |
C. Garrett #00 | 5 | 1 | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 26.6 |
| 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 |
| Players | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Wedman #15 | 43 | 20 | 9 (0) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9-25 | 0-5 | 2-4 | 37.4 |
P. Ford #1 | 41 | 17 | 0 (0) | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 62.3 |
S. Lacey #44 | 41 | 8 | 9 (0) | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 41.0 |
R. King #51 | 36 | 18 | 16 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 64.5 |
E. Grunfeld #20 | 33 | 8 | 1 (0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 44.4 |
O. Birdsong #10 | 18 | 15 | 1 (0) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 84.5 |
L. Douglas #13 | 12 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 53.2 |
J. Lambert #24 | 7 | 0 | 3 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
J. Meriweather #50 | 7 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
F. Sanders #45 | 2 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 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 |
37-70 (52.9%)
FG%
34-75 (45.3%)
0-2 (0.0%)
3PM
0-5 (0.0%)
23-32 (71.9%)
FTM
20-27 (74.1%)
40
Rebounds
39
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
18
Assists
18
8
Steals
11
4
Blocks
2
19
Turnovers
17
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
24
Fouls
28
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
