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1981-82 Houston Rockets

NBA · Western Conference · Midwest Division · 46–36 · 6th in the conference · Coach Del Harris · Lost First Round 1–2

4 × 12 min, 24-second clock, arc 23 ft 9 in (22 ft corners)

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Roster and season stats (13)

#	Player	Pos	Ht	G	GS	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FG%	3P%	FT%
24	Moses Malone	C	6′10″	81	81	42.0	31.1	14.7	1.8	0.9	1.5	.519	.000	.762
44	Elvin Hayes	C	6′9″	82	82	37.0	16.1	9.1	1.8	0.8	1.3	.472	.000	.664
50	Robert Reid	F	6′8″	77	75	37.8	13.4	6.6	4.1	1.5	0.6	.456	.100	.748
30	Allen Leavell	G	6′1″	79	61	27.2	10.9	2.1	5.8	1.9	0.2	.467	.290	.852
23	Calvin Murphy	G	5′9″	64	0	18.8	10.2	1.0	2.5	0.7	0.0	.427	.063	.909
32	Bill Willoughby	F	6′8″	69	42	21.4	7.8	3.8	1.1	0.4	0.9	.517	.429	.727
10	Mike Dunleavy	G	6′3″	70	15	18.8	7.4	1.5	3.2	0.6	0.0	.458	.384	.708
6	Tom Henderson	G	6′3″	75	23	22.9	6.3	1.8	4.1	0.7	0.1	.454	.000	.700
00	Calvin Garrett	F	6′7″	51	22	16.8	4.5	1.8	1.5	0.6	0.1	.434	.300	.654
11	Major Jones	F	6′9″	60	6	12.4	4.5	3.4	0.4	0.3	0.5	.531	.000	.545
35	Larry Spriggs	F	6′7″	4	0	9.3	3.5	1.5	1.0	0.5	0.0	.636		.000
51	Jawann Oldham	C	7′0″	22	0	5.6	1.5	1.1	0.1	0.1	0.5	.361		.571
5	Billy Paultz	C	6′11″

Per-game averages as published: no box scores for this season, so no totals, and a blank where the league did not record the figure.

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1981-82 Houston Rockets

Roster and season stats (13)