The Houston Rockets managed to stay ahead of the Seattle SuperSonics, 112 to 107, in Game 5 of the 1987 Western Conference Semifinals on May 12, 1987.
Final
SuperSonics
Rockets
FG Made - Attempted
39-94
39-72
Field Goal %
41.5
54.2
3PT Made - Attempted
3-15
0-1
3PT %
20.0
0.0
FT Made - Attempted
26-30
34-46
Free Throw %
86.7
73.9
Rebounds
41
41
Offensive Rebounds
15
11
Defensive Rebounds
26
30
Assists
26
27
Steals
10
5
Blocks
2
9
Turnovers
12
19
Personal Fouls
36
27
Starters
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Ellis | 33 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-22 | 54.5 | 1-5 | 20.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 59.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
T. Chambers | 33 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4-16 | 25.0 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 6-7 | 85.7 | 39.3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | |
X. McDaniel | 28 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6-14 | 42.9 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 41.6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||
A. Lister | 21 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 69.4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
N. McMillan | 16 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 50.0 | 51.2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Williams | 30 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4-12 | 33.3 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 38.8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
M. Lucas | 24 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5-10 | 50.0 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 3-4 | 75.0 | 55.3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | |
D. Young | 23 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3-6 | 50.0 | 1-3 | 33.3 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 70.9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
E. Johnson | 15 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0-3 | 0.0 | 0-2 | 0.0 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 42.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
C. Johnson | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 40.0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 100.0 | 51.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
R. Schoene | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 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 | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. McCray | 47 | 24 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 9-12 | 75.0 | 0-0 | 6-7 | 85.7 | 79.6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | ||
H. Olajuwon | 44 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10-18 | 55.6 | 0-0 | 6-12 | 50.0 | 55.8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | ||
R. Reid | 44 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-12 | 33.3 | 0-1 | 0.0 | 6-8 | 75.0 | 45.1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | |
A. Leavell | 33 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2-7 | 28.6 | 0-0 | 11-12 | 91.7 | 61.1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
R. Sampson | 23 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5-9 | 55.6 | 0-0 | 3-3 | 100.0 | 63.0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Bench
| NAME | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Harris | 20 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6-9 | 66.7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 66.7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |||
J. Petersen | 16 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 50.0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | |||
C. Maxwell | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 100.0 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 50.0 | 72.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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ORTG
112.8
17th
DRTG
104.1
2nd
NETRTG
8.6
5th
3P%
32.5
28th
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