HOU
CLETop Performers
Points
35
Tomjanovich
HOU
Rebounds
17
Roberson
CLE
Assists
12
Lantz
HOU
1971-72 Western Standings
HOUCLE
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lakers - z | 69 | 13 | .841 | |
| 2 |  Bucks - y | 63 | 19 | .768 | 6.0 |
| 3 |  Bulls - x | 57 | 25 | .695 | 12.0 |
| 4 |  Warriors - x | 51 | 31 | .622 | 18.0 |
| 5 |  Suns - e | 49 | 33 | .598 | 20.0 |
| 6 |  SuperSonics - e | 47 | 35 | .573 | 22.0 |
| 7 |  Rockets - e | 34 | 48 | .415 | 35.0 |
| 8 |  Pistons - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 43.0 |
| 9 |  Trail Blazers - e | 18 | 64 | .220 | 51.0 |
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Cavaliers
BravesGame Summary
The Cleveland Cavaliers fell to the Houston Rockets, 127 to 119, on March 24, 1972.
Game Info
March 23, 1972
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Hayes #11 | 48 | 26 | 13 (0) | 5 | 2 | 11-23 | 4-7 | 49.8 | |||||
G. Smith #4 | 34 | 7 | 6 (0) | 5 | 4 | 3-10 | 1-2 | 32.2 | |||||
R. Tomjanovich #45 | 42 | 35 | 15 (0) | 2 | 3 | 16-24 | 3-5 | 66.8 | |||||
S. Lantz #22 | 44 | 13 | 3 (0) | 12 | 0 | 3-11 | 7-10 | 42.2 | |||||
C. Murphy #23 | 46 | 33 | 2 (0) | 8 | 6 | 13-20 | 7-8 | 70.2 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Meely #25 | 14 | 12 | 6 (0) | 2 | 6 | 4-7 | 4-7 | 59.5 | |||||
D. Cunningham #19 | 6 | 1 | 0 (0) | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 56.8 | |||||
M. Newlin #14 | 6 | 0 | 3 (0) | 1 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | HOU | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Johnson #27 | 46 | 31 | 12 (0) | 8 | 3 | 12-25 | 7-9 | 53.5 | |||||
B. Smith #7 | 34 | 12 | 5 (0) | 3 | 5 | 4-10 | 4-5 | 49.2 | |||||
R. Roberson #30 | 45 | 15 | 17 (0) | 2 | 5 | 6-18 | 3-4 | 38.0 | |||||
A. Carr #34 | 41 | 27 | 4 (0) | 7 | 4 | 10-19 | 7-10 | 57.7 | |||||
B. Beard #21 | 48 | 16 | 8 (0) | 8 | 3 | 6-16 | 4-4 | 45.0 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Wesley #44 | 20 | 14 | 6 (0) | 0 | 5 | 4-10 | 6-7 | 53.5 | |||||
D. Sorenson #15 | 4 | 2 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 113.6 | |||||
B. Washington #17 | 2 | 2 | 0 (0) | 0 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | CLE | 0 (0) | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
50-96 (52.1%)
FG%
43-99 (43.4%)
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3PM
- (%)
27-41 (65.9%)
FTM
33-41 (80.5%)
48
Rebounds
53
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
35
Assists
28
Steals
Blocks
Turnovers
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
25
Fouls
27
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls