NJN
HOUTop Performers
Points
29
Malone
HOU
Rebounds
14
Malone
HOU
Assists
10
Cook
NJN
1980-81 Eastern
NJNHOU
Celtics
Bucks
76ers
Knicks
Bulls
Pacers
Bullets
Hawks
Cavaliers
Nets
Pistons| 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 Houston Rockets decisively defeated the New Jersey Nets, 111 to 99, on January 28, 1981.
Game Info
January 27, 1981
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. van Breda Kolff #20 | 21 | 3 | 3 (0) | 3 | 2 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 27.6 | |||||
M. Lucas #20 | 40 | 18 | 8 (0) | 4 | 5 | 9-18 | 0-1 | 48.8 | |||||
B. Elliott #54 | 28 | 8 | 2 (0) | 0 | 3 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 80.0 | |||||
M. Newlin #14 | 42 | 20 | 1 (0) | 3 | 5 | 9-18 | 2-4 | 50.6 | |||||
D. Cook #12 | 21 | 9 | 5 (0) | 10 | 2 | 4-12 | 1-2 | 34.9 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Moore #11 | 32 | 6 | 4 (0) | 5 | 2 | 3-9 | 0-0 | 33.3 | |||||
M. O'Koren #31 | 26 | 8 | 5 (0) | 2 | 1 | 3-8 | 2-2 | 45.0 | |||||
C. Robinson #11 | 21 | 22 | 8 (0) | 6 | 5 | 10-19 | 2-3 | 54.1 | |||||
E. Jones #42 | 9 | 5 | 5 (0) | 1 | 3 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 46.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | NJN | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Reid #50 | 32 | 10 | 4 (0) | 2 | 4 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 50.0 | |||||
M. Jones #11 | 30 | 16 | 5 (0) | 0 | 4 | 7-12 | 2-5 | 56.3 | |||||
B. Willoughby #32 | 41 | 6 | 8 (0) | 5 | 2 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 37.5 | |||||
M. Malone #24 | 37 | 29 | 14 (0) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9-19 | 11-12 | 59.7 | |||
A. Leavell #30 | 40 | 9 | 1 (0) | 8 | 4 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 50.7 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Dunleavy #10 | 23 | 19 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 9-13 | 1-1 | 70.7 | |||||
B. Paultz #5 | 20 | 6 | 8 (0) | 1 | 1 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 36.1 | ||||
R. Tomjanovich #45 | 9 | 8 | 1 (0) | 1 | 3 | 2-3 | 4-6 | 70.9 | |||||
T. Henderson #14 | 8 | 8 | 1 (0) | 6 | 0 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 80.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | HOU | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
45-97 (46.4%)
FG%
45-85 (52.9%)
0- (%)
3PM
0- (%)
9-14 (64.3%)
FTM
21-29 (72.4%)
41
Rebounds
42
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
31
Assists
26
7
Steals
7
3
Blocks
8
15
Turnovers
19
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
28
Fouls
21
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
