1982-83 Houston Rockets Game-by-Game Results

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 14-68
Finishing 6th in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Coach: Del Harris (14-68)
Location: Houston, Texas
Attendance: 307,131, Avg. 7,491 in 41 home dates
1982-83 Houston Rockets Statistics
1982-83 Houston Rockets Roster

The Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association ended the 1982-83 season with a record of 14 wins and 68 losses, finishing sixth in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference.

Houston tossed in 8,145 points and yielded 9,096. Allen Leavell scored a team-best 1,167 points for the Rockets, and Caldwell Jones accounted for 668 boards. Allen Leavell dished out 530 assists for the squad.

On the defensive side of the ball, Allen Leavell added 165 steals, while Caldwell Jones swatted 131 opponent shot attempts.

Del Harris coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 8145
Regular Season Points Against: 9096

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 29, 1982 Houston Rockets 95 at Seattle Supersonics 128 L 0-0 0-1 0-1
October 30, 1982 Houston Rockets 110 at Golden State Warriors 117 L 0-0 0-2 0-2
November 2, 1982 Dallas Mavericks 113 at Houston Rockets 103 L 0-1 0-2 0-3
November 3, 1982 Houston Rockets 101 at Dallas Mavericks 102 L 0-1 0-3 0-4
November 9, 1982 Phoenix Suns 119 at Houston Rockets 91 L 0-2 0-3 0-5
November 11, 1982 Houston Rockets 90 at Portland Trail Blazers 111 L 0-2 0-4 0-6
November 12, 1982 Houston Rockets 96 at Los Angeles Lakers 127 L 0-2 0-5 0-7
November 14, 1982 Seattle Supersonics 102 at Houston Rockets 99 L 0-3 0-5 0-8
November 16, 1982 Houston Rockets 93 at New York Knicks 120 L 0-3 0-6 0-9
November 17, 1982 Houston Rockets 94 at Boston Celtics 112 L 0-3 0-7 0-10
November 19, 1982 Houston Rockets 109 at Indiana Pacers 98 W 0-3 1-7 1-10
November 23, 1982 Detroit Pistons 128 at Houston Rockets 106 L 0-4 1-7 1-11
November 25, 1982 Kansas City Kings 88 at Houston Rockets 79 L 0-5 1-7 1-12
November 27, 1982 Chicago Bulls 99 at Houston Rockets 108 W 1-5 1-7 2-12
December 1, 1982 Los Angeles Lakers 106 at Houston Rockets 95 L 1-6 1-7 2-13
December 3, 1982 Houston Rockets 78 at San Antonio Spurs 88 L 1-6 1-8 2-14
December 4, 1982 San Antonio Spurs 93 at Houston Rockets 94 W 2-6 1-8 3-14
December 7, 1982 Seattle Supersonics 107 at Houston Rockets 88 L 2-7 1-8 3-15
December 8, 1982 Houston Rockets 93 at Utah Jazz 101 L 2-7 1-9 3-16
December 10, 1982 Houston Rockets 83 at Phoenix Suns 97 L 2-7 1-10 3-17
December 11, 1982 Utah Jazz 101 at Houston Rockets 94 L 2-8 1-10 3-18
December 14, 1982 San Antonio Spurs 102 at Houston Rockets 93 L 2-9 1-10 3-19
December 17, 1982 Indiana Pacers 107 at Houston Rockets 114 W 3-9 1-10 4-19
December 18, 1982 Houston Rockets 97 at Utah Jazz 116 L 3-9 1-11 4-20
December 21, 1982 Houston Rockets 85 at Golden State Warriors 92 L 3-9 1-12 4-21
December 23, 1982 Houston Rockets 82 at Portland Trail Blazers 88 L 3-9 1-13 4-22
December 26, 1982 Los Angeles Lakers 96 at Houston Rockets 94 L 3-10 1-13 4-23
December 28, 1982 Philadelphia 76ers 104 at Houston Rockets 93 L 3-11 1-13 4-24
December 30, 1982 San Diego Clippers 108 at Houston Rockets 93 L 3-12 1-13 4-25
January 2, 1983 Houston Rockets 82 at Milwaukee Bucks 103 L 3-12 1-14 4-26
January 4, 1983 Boston Celtics 88 at Houston Rockets 87 L 3-13 1-14 4-27
January 6, 1983 Houston Rockets 109 at San Diego Clippers 107 W 3-13 2-14 5-27
January 7, 1983 Houston Rockets 97 at Denver Nuggets 125 L 3-13 2-15 5-28
January 8, 1983 Utah Jazz 87 at Houston Rockets 82 L 3-14 2-15 5-29
January 11, 1983 San Diego Clippers 105 at Houston Rockets 97 L 3-15 2-15 5-30
January 14, 1983 Houston Rockets 92 at San Antonio Spurs 96 L 3-15 2-16 5-31
January 15, 1983 Denver Nuggets 131 at Houston Rockets 111 L 3-16 2-16 5-32
January 18, 1983 Washington Bullets 98 at Houston Rockets 100 W 4-16 2-16 6-32
January 19, 1983 Houston Rockets 93 at Denver Nuggets 130 L 4-16 2-17 6-33
January 21, 1983 Houston Rockets 108 at Kansas City Kings 115 L 4-16 2-18 6-34
January 22, 1983 Portland Trail Blazers 113 at Houston Rockets 96 L 4-17 2-18 6-35 OT
January 25, 1983 New Jersey Nets 111 at Houston Rockets 114 W 5-17 2-18 7-35
January 27, 1983 Golden State Warriors 84 at Houston Rockets 98 W 6-17 2-18 8-35
January 29, 1983 Houston Rockets 113 at Dallas Mavericks 119 L 6-17 2-19 8-36
February 1, 1983 Houston Rockets 76 at Chicago Bulls 129 L 6-17 2-20 8-37
February 2, 1983 Denver Nuggets 128 at Houston Rockets 135 W 7-17 2-20 9-37
February 4, 1983 Houston Rockets 99 at Phoenix Suns 115 L 7-17 2-21 9-38
February 5, 1983 New York Knicks 102 at Houston Rockets 101 L 7-18 2-21 9-39
February 8, 1983 Kansas City Kings 115 at Houston Rockets 116 W 8-18 2-21 10-39 OT
February 10, 1983 Houston Rockets 100 at Washington Bullets 104 L 8-18 2-22 10-40
February 15, 1983 Atlanta Hawks 101 at Houston Rockets 91 L 8-19 2-22 10-41
February 17, 1983 Houston Rockets 110 at Detroit Pistons 113 L 8-19 2-23 10-42
February 18, 1983 Houston Rockets 98 at Philadelphia 76ers 127 L 8-19 2-24 10-43
February 20, 1983 Houston Rockets 106 at Kansas City Kings 128 L 8-19 2-25 10-44
February 22, 1983 Portland Trail Blazers 113 at Houston Rockets 107 L 8-20 2-25 10-45
February 24, 1983 Milwaukee Bucks 114 at Houston Rockets 103 L 8-21 2-25 10-46
February 26, 1983 San Diego Clippers 108 at Houston Rockets 120 W 9-21 2-25 11-46
March 1, 1983 Dallas Mavericks 123 at Houston Rockets 115 L 9-22 2-25 11-47
March 2, 1983 Houston Rockets 85 at New Jersey Nets 124 L 9-22 2-26 11-48
March 4, 1983 Houston Rockets 87 at Atlanta Hawks 115 L 9-22 2-27 11-49
March 5, 1983 Seattle Supersonics 126 at Houston Rockets 103 L 9-23 2-27 11-50
March 8, 1983 Cleveland Cavaliers 102 at Houston Rockets 99 L 9-24 2-27 11-51
March 10, 1983 Golden State Warriors 119 at Houston Rockets 109 L 9-25 2-27 11-52
March 12, 1983 Phoenix Suns 105 at Houston Rockets 94 L 9-26 2-27 11-53
March 15, 1983 Dallas Mavericks 123 at Houston Rockets 110 L 9-27 2-27 11-54
March 17, 1983 Houston Rockets 99 at Phoenix Suns 125 L 9-27 2-28 11-55
March 18, 1983 Houston Rockets 122 at Golden State Warriors 120 W 9-27 3-28 12-55
March 22, 1983 Houston Rockets 98 at San Diego Clippers 128 L 9-27 3-29 12-56
March 24, 1983 Houston Rockets 97 at Portland Trail Blazers 104 L 9-27 3-30 12-57
March 25, 1983 Houston Rockets 106 at Seattle Supersonics 104 W 9-27 4-30 13-57
March 27, 1983 Houston Rockets 93 at Los Angeles Lakers 114 L 9-27 4-31 13-58
March 29, 1983 Kansas City Kings 111 at Houston Rockets 95 L 9-28 4-31 13-59
March 30, 1983 Houston Rockets 95 at Cleveland Cavaliers 102 L 9-28 4-32 13-60
April 1, 1983 Houston Rockets 99 at San Antonio Spurs 124 L 9-28 4-33 13-61
April 2, 1983 San Antonio Spurs 112 at Houston Rockets 101 L 9-29 4-33 13-62
April 5, 1983 Houston Rockets 97 at Utah Jazz 126 L 9-29 4-34 13-63
April 6, 1983 Houston Rockets 101 at Dallas Mavericks 99 W 9-29 5-34 14-63
April 9, 1983 Denver Nuggets 123 at Houston Rockets 105 L 9-30 5-34 14-64
April 12, 1983 Los Angeles Lakers 114 at Houston Rockets 113 L 9-31 5-34 14-65
April 13, 1983 Houston Rockets 112 at Denver Nuggets 131 L 9-31 5-35 14-66
April 15, 1983 Houston Rockets 102 at Kansas City Kings 117 L 9-31 5-36 14-67
April 16, 1983 Utah Jazz 126 at Houston Rockets 117 L 9-32 5-36 14-68


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