CLE
HOUTop Performers
Points
31
Lantz
HOU
Rebounds
25
Roberson
CLE
Assists
11
Beard
CLE
1971-72 Eastern Standings
CLEHOU
Celtics
Bullets
Knicks
Hawks
Royals
76ers
Cavaliers
Braves| 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 |
Game Summary
The Houston Rockets fell to the Cleveland Cavaliers, 130 to 123, on March 4, 1972.
Game Info
March 3, 1972
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Johnson #27 | 39 | 17 | 10 (0) | 5 | 5 | 8-21 | 1-2 | 38.8 | |||||
B. Smith #7 | 28 | 12 | 5 (0) | 3 | 3 | 5-8 | 2-3 | 64.4 | |||||
R. Roberson #30 | 42 | 23 | 25 (0) | 3 | 0 | 9-24 | 5-5 | 43.9 | |||||
A. Carr #34 | 42 | 27 | 4 (0) | 5 | 1 | 13-25 | 1-3 | 51.3 | |||||
B. Beard #21 | 41 | 18 | 6 (0) | 11 | 4 | 6-10 | 6-11 | 60.6 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Wesley #44 | 23 | 16 | 6 (0) | 1 | 5 | 7-11 | 2-3 | 64.9 | |||||
D. Sorenson #15 | 15 | 11 | 3 (0) | 0 | 0 | 4-4 | 3-3 | 103.4 | |||||
C. Davis #17 | 7 | 4 | 1 (0) | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 50.0 | |||||
B. Washington #17 | 3 | 2 | 1 (0) | 1 | 1 | 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 |
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Hayes #11 | 37 | 21 | 10 (0) | 6 | 4 | 8-22 | 5-8 | 41.1 | |||||
G. Smith #4 | 34 | 12 | 9 (0) | 2 | 4 | 5-10 | 2-2 | 55.1 | |||||
R. Tomjanovich #45 | 37 | 20 | 12 (0) | 0 | 2 | 8-18 | 4-5 | 49.5 | |||||
S. Lantz #22 | 45 | 31 | 8 (0) | 8 | 3 | 13-21 | 5-5 | 66.8 | |||||
C. Murphy #23 | 38 | 27 | 2 (0) | 1 | 2 | 10-24 | 7-9 | 48.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Meely #25 | 15 | 8 | 3 (0) | 1 | 3 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 50.8 | |||||
M. Newlin #14 | 15 | 2 | 3 (0) | 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 33.3 | |||||
D. Gibbs #21 | 12 | 2 | 2 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 25.8 | |||||
D. Cunningham #19 | 7 | 0 | 0 (0) | 0 | 1 | 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 |
55-108 (50.9%)
FG%
48-109 (44.0%)
- (%)
3PM
- (%)
20-30 (66.7%)
FTM
27-33 (81.8%)
61
Rebounds
49
Offensive Rebounds
Defensive Rebounds
29
Assists
19
Steals
Blocks
Turnovers
Points Off Turnovers
Fastbreak Points
Points In Paint
Second Chance Points
20
Fouls
22
Technical Fouls
Flagrant Fouls
