NBA
Houston Rockets 1973-74
1973-74 champion: Boston Celtics (4-3) MVP: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Finals MVP: John Havlicek
Season Story
The 1973-74 Houston Rockets finished 32-50 (.390), ranking 13th of 17 teams.
They missed the playoffs.
Rudy Tomjanovich led the roster at 24.5 points per game, with Calvin Murphy adding 20.4.
Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.
Team Totals
92.1 PPG
37.6 RPG
21.5 APG
Key Players
Zaid Abdul-Aziz 10.9 PPG 11.7 RPG · 2.1 APG · 79 GP
Cliff Meely 9.7 PPG 5.7 RPG · 1.6 APG · 77 GP
Full Roster — Season Averages
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy Tomjanovich | 80 | 24.5 | 9.0 | 3.1 |
| Calvin Murphy | 81 | 20.4 | 2.3 | 7.4 |
| Mike Newlin | 76 | 18.4 | 3.4 | 4.8 |
| Zaid Abdul-Aziz | 79 | 10.9 | 11.7 | 2.1 |
| Cliff Meely | 77 | 9.7 | 5.7 | 1.6 |
| Ed Ratleff | 81 | 7.5 | 3.5 | 2.2 |
| E.C. Coleman | 58 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 1.3 |
| Stan McKenzie | 11 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| Paul McCracken | 4 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 |