Pistons 118-130 Rockets (Oct 26, 1972)

DET

HOU

1

25

36

2

32

26

3

26

32

4

35

36

118

130

Top Performers

Points

36

Lanier

DET

Rebounds

16

Meely

HOU

Assists

1

Gibbs

HOU

DET

Team Stats

HOU

46-89 (51.7%)

FG%

57-102 (55.9%)

- (%)

3PM

- (%)

26-33 (78.8%)

FTM

16-25 (64.0%)

43

Rebounds

40

Assists

22

Turnovers

14

1972-73 Western Standings

DETHOU

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Bucks - z	60	22	.732
2	Lakers - y	60	22	.732
3	Bulls - x	51	31	.622	9.0
4	Warriors - x	47	35	.573	13.0
5	Pistons - e	40	42	.488	20.0
6	Suns - e	38	44	.463	22.0
7	Kings - e	36	46	.439	24.0
8	SuperSonics - e	26	56	.317	34.0
9	Trail Blazers - e	21	61	.256	39.0

	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Celtics - z	68	14	.829
2	Bullets - y	52	30	.634	16.0
3	Knicks - x	57	25	.695	11.0
4	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	22.0
5	Rockets - e	33	49	.402	35.0
6	Cavaliers - e	32	50	.390	36.0
7	Braves - e	21	61	.256	47.0
8	76ers - e	9	73	.110	59.0

Game Summary

The Houston Rockets decisively defeated the Detroit Pistons, 130 to 118, on October 27, 1972.

Game Info

October 26, 1972

Players	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	PF	FG	FT	TS%
Harvey Marlatt H. Marlatt #26	2	0	0 (0)	0	0	0-0	0-0
Dave Bing D. Bing #21		21	2 (0)		4	8-18	5-7	49.8
Jim Davis J. Davis #24		4	2 (0)		1	0-0	4-5	90.9
Chris Ford C. Ford #42		0	0 (0)		0	0-0	0-0
Fred Foster F. Foster #25		12	9 (0)		3	6-14	0-0	42.9
Bob Lanier B. Lanier #16		36	14 (0)		4	14-24	8-8	65.4
Stu Lantz S. Lantz #22		16	0 (0)		3	6-12	4-5	56.3
Erwin Mueller E. Mueller #14		2	0 (0)		0	1-2	0-0	50.0
Bob Nash B. Nash #55		2	0 (0)		0	1-1	0-0	100.0
Willie Norwood W. Norwood #8		4	2 (0)		1	2-2	0-0	100.0
Curtis Rowe C. Rowe #18		21	14 (0)		2	8-16	5-8	53.8

	Team	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG	3P	FT	TS%
	DET		0 (0)					0-0	0-0	0-0

Starters	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	STL	BLK	+/-	TOV	PF	FG	3P	FT	TS%
Jack Marin J. Marin #24		20	4 (0)						2	8-17		4-5	52.1
Jimmy Walker J. Walker #24		30	1 (0)						4	14-23		2-2	62.8

Bench	MIN	PTS	REB (O)	AST	PF	FG	FT	TS%
Dick Gibbs D. Gibbs #21	2	0	0 (0)	1	1	0-1	0-0	0.0
Zaid Abdul-Aziz Z. Abdul-Aziz #35		12	5 (0)		4	4-10	4-6	47.5
Eric McWilliams E. McWilliams #22		0	0 (0)		0	0-0	0-0
Cliff Meely C. Meely #25		17	16 (0)		4	8-12	1-1	68.3
Otto Moore O. Moore #20		11	8 (0)		2	5-7	1-5	59.8
Calvin Murphy C. Murphy #23		20	2 (0)		2	8-16	4-6	53.6
Mike Newlin M. Newlin #14		8	0 (0)		4	4-7	0-0	57.1
Rudy Tomjanovich R. Tomjanovich #45		12	4 (0)		3	6-9	0-0	66.7