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20. Aug. 2012 · via Sports Logos.net. About logos. 1985-86 Houston Rockets Roster and Stats. Previous Season. Next Season. Record: 51-31, Finished 1st in NBA Midwest Division. Coach: Bill Fitch (51-31) Executive: Ray Patterson. PTS/G: 114.4 (6th of 23) Opp PTS/G: 111.8 (13th of 23) SRS: 2.10 (6th of 23) Pace: 103.5 (7th of 23)
The 1985–86 Houston Rockets season saw the Rockets lose the 1986 NBA Finals to the Larry Bird-led Boston Celtics in six games. In the playoffs, the Rockets swept the Sacramento Kings in three games in the First Round, then defeated the Denver Nuggets in six games in the Semifinals, before dethroning the defending NBA champion Los ...
The 1986–87 NBA season was the Rockets' 20th season in the NBA and 16th season in the city of Houston. [1] The Rockets entered the season as runner-ups in the 1986 NBA Finals, having lost to the Boston Celtics in six games. In the playoffs, the Rockets defeated the Portland Trail Blazers in four games in the First Round before ...
1985-86 Houston Rockets Schedule and Results. Previous Season. Next Season. Record: 51-31, Finished 1st in NBA Midwest Division. Coach: Bill Fitch (51-31) Executive: Ray Patterson. PTS/G: 114.4 (6th of 23) Opp PTS/G: 111.8 (13th of 23) SRS: 2.10 (6th of 23) Pace: 103.5 (7th of 23)
- Houston Rockets History
- From San Diego to Houston
- The Triangle Offense Fiasco
- The Punch to Tomjanovich's Face
- Ralph Sampson, Hakeem Olajuwon: The Twin Towers
- Hakeem The Dream
- Costly Injuries to Yao Ming and Tracy Mcgrady
When the NBA looked to expand in 1967, they chose a Californian city with a growing population and a strong economy. San Diego was awarded an expansion franchise as Robert Breitbard paid 1.75 million dollars to join the League. The fans chose the name Rockets as San Diego used the theme "a city in motion"to boost its image as a first class city, an...
To build the roster, the Rockets chose veteran players during an expansion draft and their first ever draft pick : Pat Riley from Kentucky, who was drafted that same year as a wide receiver by the Dallas Cowboys of the NFL. It was no surprise that the Rockets finished last in the League in their inaugural season with only 15 wins. It gave them the ...
The franchise hired a new coach with no prior NBA experience. In the NCAA he implemented a system he had learned as a player after World War II : the triangle offense. Tex Winter later became a legend as an assistant with the Chicago Bulls, but his philosophy did not seat well with Rockets star Elvin Hayes. The two clashed, the Rockets won only 34 ...
The team rise to the top was derailed by an incident that remains famous today. On December 9, 1977, during a game against the Lakers, Tomjanovich was knocked down by a punch from power forward Kermit Washington. The blow shattered Tomjanovich's face and inflicted life-threatening head and spinal injuries, leaving him sidelined for five months. Was...
Malone, again named MVP in 1982, was traded to the Philadelphia Sixers. The move proved to be catastrophic in the short term as the Rockets had the worst record in the League but positive in the long run as Houston chose first in the 1983 and 1984 drafts. The franchise decided to draft two centers who quickly became the Twin Towers. 7-4 Ralph Samps...
It was the return of Rudy Tomjanovich, this time on the bench, that brought the franchise back to the top. As Michael Jordan retired in 1993, following a three-peat, Hakeem Olajuwon was without a doubt the best player in the world. At 31 he was at the pinnacle of his career. He played 41 minutes per game in 1993/94 averaging 27.3 points, 11.9 rebou...
After years of rebuilding, fans firmly believed they had another opportunity to dream when the franchise welcomed another center with the first pick of the 2002 draft. 7-6 Yao Ming was an attraction because of his size, shooting touch and the fact that a country of more than 1 billion followed his every move. When he was joined by Tracy McGrady in ...
The Houston Rockets were 51-31 in 1985-86. They finished 1st in the Midwest Division and 2nd in the Western Conference. They lost in the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics, 4 games to 2.
12th. Overview Stats Schedule Roster Splits History. The Houston Rockets were 51-31 in 1985-86. They finished 1st in the Midwest Division and 2nd in the Western Conference. They lost in the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics, 4 games to 2. Scores & Schedules. See schedule. Team Leaders. See roster. PPG. 23.5. Olajuwon. RPG. 11.5. Olajuwon. APG.
