1975-76 Houston Rockets Game-by-Game Results

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 40-42
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Johnny Egan (40-42)
Location: Houston, Texas
Attendance: 261,518, Avg. 6,378 in 41 home dates
1975-76 Houston Rockets Statistics
1975-76 Houston Rockets Roster

The Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association ended the 1975-76 season with a record of 40 wins and 42 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference.

The Rockets netted 8,708 points and surrendered 8,774, most in the league. Calvin Murphy tossed in a team-best 1,722 points for Houston, while Rudy Tomjanovich and Mike Newlin scored 17 or more per game, too. Kevin Kunnert contributed 787 boards. Calvin Murphy dished out 596 assists for the squad.

Defensively, Calvin Murphy added 151 steals.

Johnny Egan coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 8708
Regular Season Points Against: 8774

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 24, 1975 Houston Rockets 94 at Boston Celtics 109 L 0-0 0-1 0-1
October 28, 1975 Houston Rockets 108 at Buffalo Braves 124 L 0-0 0-2 0-2
October 31, 1975 Houston Rockets 127 at Detroit Pistons 131 L 0-0 0-3 0-3
November 2, 1975 Milwaukee Bucks 89 at Houston Rockets 104 W 1-0 0-3 1-3
November 4, 1975 New York Knicks 106 at Houston Rockets 119 W 2-0 0-3 2-3
November 8, 1975 Cleveland Cavaliers 112 at Houston Rockets 116 W 3-0 0-3 3-3
November 12, 1975 Buffalo Braves 93 at Houston Rockets 80 L 3-1 0-3 3-4
November 13, 1975 Houston Rockets 102 at New York Knicks 108 L 3-1 0-4 3-5
November 15, 1975 New Orleans Jazz 101 at Houston Rockets 103 W 4-1 0-4 4-5
November 18, 1975 Houston Rockets 95 at Cleveland Cavaliers 91 W 4-1 1-4 5-5
November 19, 1975 Los Angeles Lakers 118 at Houston Rockets 110 L 4-2 1-4 5-6
November 21, 1975 Houston Rockets 92 at Phoenix Suns 107 L 4-2 1-5 5-7
November 23, 1975 Houston Rockets 99 at Los Angeles Lakers 110 L 4-2 1-6 5-8
November 25, 1975 Houston Rockets 100 at Washington Bullets 89 W 4-2 2-6 6-8
November 26, 1975 Washington Bullets 85 at Houston Rockets 97 W 5-2 2-6 7-8
November 29, 1975 Philadelphia 76ers 98 at Houston Rockets 99 W 6-2 2-6 8-8
December 2, 1975 Houston Rockets 91 at Chicago Bulls 77 W 6-2 3-6 9-8
December 3, 1975 Seattle Supersonics 101 at Houston Rockets 107 W 7-2 3-6 10-8
December 5, 1975 Houston Rockets 91 at Detroit Pistons 102 L 7-2 3-7 10-9
December 6, 1975 Detroit Pistons 96 at Houston Rockets 105 W 8-2 3-7 11-9
December 10, 1975 Phoenix Suns 105 at Houston Rockets 91 L 8-3 3-7 11-10
December 13, 1975 Boston Celtics 137 at Houston Rockets 120 L 8-4 3-7 11-11
December 16, 1975 Houston Rockets 111 at Kansas City Kings 100 W 8-4 4-7 12-11
December 17, 1975 Houston Rockets 85 at Buffalo Braves 88 L 8-4 4-8 12-12
December 19, 1975 Atlanta Hawks 107 at Houston Rockets 113 W 9-4 4-8 13-12
December 20, 1975 Houston Rockets 108 at Atlanta Hawks 123 L 9-4 4-9 13-13
December 23, 1975 Chicago Bulls 94 at Houston Rockets 103 W 10-4 4-9 14-13
December 25, 1975 Houston Rockets 99 at New Orleans Jazz 101 L 10-4 4-10 14-14
December 27, 1975 Houston Rockets 113 at Golden State Warriors 110 W 10-4 5-10 15-14
December 28, 1975 Houston Rockets 106 at Seattle Supersonics 116 L 10-4 5-11 15-15
January 1, 1976 Houston Rockets 110 at Portland Trail Blazers 107 W 10-4 6-11 16-15
January 3, 1976 Houston Rockets 101 at Milwaukee Bucks 126 L 10-4 6-12 16-16
January 5, 1976 Houston Rockets 97 at Chicago Bulls 98 L 10-4 6-13 16-17
January 7, 1976 Kansas City Kings 108 at Houston Rockets 106 L 10-5 6-13 16-18
January 8, 1976 Houston Rockets 115 at Atlanta Hawks 106 W 10-5 7-13 17-18
January 10, 1976 Portland Trail Blazers 94 at Houston Rockets 105 W 11-5 7-13 18-18
January 14, 1976 New York Knicks 107 at Houston Rockets 103 L 11-6 7-13 18-19 OT
January 16, 1976 Golden State Warriors 128 at Houston Rockets 103 L 11-7 7-13 18-20
January 17, 1976 New Orleans Jazz 103 at Houston Rockets 97 L 11-8 7-13 18-21
January 19, 1976 Washington Bullets 96 at Houston Rockets 115 W 12-8 7-13 19-21
January 23, 1976 Houston Rockets 115 at Phoenix Suns 124 L 12-8 7-14 19-22
January 24, 1976 Seattle Supersonics 103 at Houston Rockets 110 W 13-8 7-14 20-22
January 27, 1976 Philadelphia 76ers 116 at Houston Rockets 127 W 14-8 7-14 21-22
January 28, 1976 Cleveland Cavaliers 93 at Houston Rockets 108 W 15-8 7-14 22-22
January 29, 1976 Houston Rockets 86 at Kansas City Kings 119 L 15-8 7-15 22-23
January 31, 1976 Houston Rockets 130 at New York Knicks 114 W 15-8 8-15 23-23
February 5, 1976 New Orleans Jazz 114 at Houston Rockets 111 L 15-9 8-15 23-24
February 7, 1976 Chicago Bulls 87 at Houston Rockets 89 W 16-9 8-15 24-24
February 9, 1976 Kansas City Kings 86 at Houston Rockets 105 W 17-9 8-15 25-24
February 11, 1976 Boston Celtics 103 at Houston Rockets 115 W 18-9 8-15 26-24
February 13, 1976 Houston Rockets 109 at Philadelphia 76ers 134 L 18-9 8-16 26-25
February 14, 1976 Houston Rockets 89 at Washington Bullets 108 L 18-9 8-17 26-26
February 15, 1976 Houston Rockets 105 at Milwaukee Bucks 113 L 18-9 8-18 26-27
February 18, 1976 Los Angeles Lakers 98 at Houston Rockets 114 W 19-9 8-18 27-27
February 20, 1976 Milwaukee Bucks 108 at Houston Rockets 110 W 20-9 8-18 28-27
February 21, 1976 Phoenix Suns 110 at Houston Rockets 108 L 20-10 8-18 28-28 OT
February 22, 1976 Houston Rockets 103 at Cleveland Cavaliers 107 L 20-10 8-19 28-29
February 23, 1976 Cleveland Cavaliers 114 at Houston Rockets 117 W 21-10 8-19 29-29
February 25, 1976 Houston Rockets 102 at Boston Celtics 103 L 21-10 8-20 29-30
February 27, 1976 Houston Rockets 113 at Buffalo Braves 107 W 21-10 9-20 30-30
February 29, 1976 Houston Rockets 108 at Washington Bullets 110 L 21-10 9-21 30-31
March 3, 1976 Houston Rockets 113 at New Orleans Jazz 105 W 21-10 10-21 31-31
March 4, 1976 Washington Bullets 113 at Houston Rockets 106 L 21-11 10-21 31-32
March 6, 1976 Atlanta Hawks 97 at Houston Rockets 101 W 22-11 10-21 32-32
March 7, 1976 Houston Rockets 106 at Atlanta Hawks 123 L 22-11 10-22 32-33
March 10, 1976 Portland Trail Blazers 110 at Houston Rockets 113 W 23-11 10-22 33-33
March 12, 1976 Houston Rockets 113 at Buffalo Braves 100 W 23-11 11-22 34-33
March 13, 1976 Golden State Warriors 111 at Houston Rockets 97 L 23-12 11-22 34-34
March 16, 1976 New York Knicks 111 at Houston Rockets 116 W 24-12 11-22 35-34
March 17, 1976 Atlanta Hawks 112 at Houston Rockets 124 W 25-12 11-22 36-34
March 19, 1976 Houston Rockets 105 at Portland Trail Blazers 111 L 25-12 11-23 36-35
March 21, 1976 Houston Rockets 107 at Seattle Supersonics 117 L 25-12 11-24 36-36
March 23, 1976 Houston Rockets 106 at Los Angeles Lakers 125 L 25-12 11-25 36-37
March 25, 1976 Houston Rockets 123 at Golden State Warriors 104 W 25-12 12-25 37-37
March 27, 1976 Philadelphia 76ers 95 at Houston Rockets 109 W 26-12 12-25 38-37
March 30, 1976 Houston Rockets 86 at Cleveland Cavaliers 95 L 26-12 12-26 38-38
April 2, 1976 Houston Rockets 115 at Boston Celtics 119 L 26-12 12-27 38-39
April 5, 1976 Houston Rockets 129 at Philadelphia 76ers 130 L 26-12 12-28 38-40 OT
April 7, 1976 Washington Bullets 115 at Houston Rockets 105 L 26-13 12-28 38-41
April 9, 1976 Houston Rockets 88 at New Orleans Jazz 99 L 26-13 12-29 38-42
April 10, 1976 Detroit Pistons 99 at Houston Rockets 110 W 27-13 12-29 39-42
April 11, 1976 Houston Rockets 122 at Atlanta Hawks 111 W 27-13 13-29 40-42


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