1974β75 Houston Rockets season | |
---|---|
Head coach | Johnny Egan |
General manager | Ray Patterson |
Owner(s) | Irvin Kaplan |
Arena | Hofheinz Pavilion |
Results | |
Record | 41–41 (.500) |
Place | Division: 2nd (
Central) Conference: 4th ( Eastern) |
Playoff finish |
East Conference semifinals (lost to Celtics 1β4) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Local media | |
Television | KHTV |
Radio | KPRC |
The 1974β75 NBA season was the Rockets' 8th season in the NBA and 4th season in the city of Houston [1] as well as their final season at the Hofheinz Pavilion before moving to The Summit a season later.
In the playoffs, the Rockets defeated the New York Knicks in five games in the First Round, before losing to the Boston Celtics in five games in the Semifinals.
Players | Coaches | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
y- Washington Bullets | 60 | 22 | .732 | β | 36β5 | 24β17 | 22β8 |
x- Houston Rockets | 41 | 41 | .500 | 19 | 29β12 | 12β29 | 16β14 |
Cleveland Cavaliers | 40 | 42 | .488 | 20 | 29β12 | 11β30 | 17β13 |
Atlanta Hawks | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29 | 22β19 | 9β32 | 11β19 |
New Orleans Jazz | 23 | 59 | .280 | 37 | 20β21 | 3β38 | 9β21 |
# | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
1 | z- Boston Celtics | 60 | 22 | .732 | β |
2 | y- Washington Bullets | 60 | 22 | .732 | β |
3 | x- Buffalo Braves | 49 | 33 | .598 | 11 |
4 | x- Houston Rockets | 41 | 41 | .500 | 19 |
5 | x- New York Knicks | 40 | 42 | .488 | 20 |
6 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 40 | 42 | .488 | 20 |
7 | Philadelphia 76ers | 34 | 48 | .415 | 26 |
8 | Atlanta Hawks | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29 |
9 | New Orleans Jazz | 23 | 59 | .280 | 37 |
1974β75 NBA Records | ||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | ATL | BOS | BUF | CHI | CLE | DET | GSW | HOU | KCO | LAL | MIL | NOJ | NYK | PHI | PHO | POR | SEA | WAS |
Atlanta | β | 0β4 | 1β3 | 0β4 | 3β4 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 2β5 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 3β5 | 0β4 | 2β2 | 4β0 | 1β3 | 3β1 | 3β5 |
Boston | 4β0 | β | 5β4 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 1β3 | 4β0 | 2β2 | 4β0 | 4β0 | 4β0 | 7β2 | 5β3 | 3β1 | 4β0 | 2β2 | 2β2 |
Buffalo | 3β1 | 4β5 | β | 1β3 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 4β0 | 1β3 | 4β0 | 5β3 | 6β3 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 2β2 |
Chicago | 4β0 | 1β3 | 3β1 | β | 2β2 | 4β5 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 4β5 | 3β1 | 3β5 | 4β0 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 4β0 | 1β3 |
Cleveland | 4β3 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 2β2 | β | 2β2 | 2β2 | 4β4 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 6β1 | 1β3 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 3β5 |
Detroit | 2β2 | 1β3 | 2β2 | 5β4 | 2β2 | β | 1β3 | 2β2 | 2β6 | 3β1 | 3β6 | 4β0 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 1β3 |
Golden State | 3β1 | 3β1 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 2β2 | 3β1 | β | 2β2 | 2β2 | 5β2 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 5β3 | 5β3 | 4β3 | 1β3 |
Houston | 5β2 | 0β4 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 4β4 | 2β2 | 2β2 | β | 4β0 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 5β3 | 1β3 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 2β5 |
Kansas City-Omaha | 2β2 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 5β4 | 2β2 | 6β2 | 2β2 | 0β4 | β | 3β1 | 6β3 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 1β3 | 1β3 |
Los Angeles | 2β2 | 0β4 | 0β4 | 1β3 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 2β5 | 2β2 | 1β3 | β | 4β0 | 3β1 | 0β4 | 3β1 | 4β4 | 2β5 | 2β6 | 1β3 |
Milwaukee | 2β2 | 0β4 | 3β1 | 5β3 | 3β1 | 6β3 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 3β6 | 0β4 | β | 3β1 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 0β4 |
New Orleans | 5β3 | 0β4 | 0β4 | 0β4 | 1β6 | 0β4 | 2β2 | 3β5 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 1β3 | β | 2β2 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 0β7 |
New York | 4β0 | 2β7 | 3β5 | 1β3 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 4β0 | 1β3 | 2β2 | β | 4β5 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 1β3 |
Philadelphia | 2β2 | 3β5 | 3β6 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 2β2 | 5β4 | β | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 1β3 |
Phoenix | 0β4 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 3β5 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 4β4 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 1β3 | 2β2 | β | 1β6 | 4β3 | 1β3 |
Portland | 3β1 | 0β4 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 3β5 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 5β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 6β1 | β | 2β6 | 1β3 |
Seattle | 1β3 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 0β4 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 3β4 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 6β2 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 3β4 | 6β2 | β | 1β3 |
Washington | 5β3 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 5β3 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 5β2 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 4β0 | 7β0 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 3β1 | β |
1975 playoff game log | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First Round: 2β1 (home: 2β0; road: 0β1)
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Conference semifinals: 1β4 (home: 1β1; road: 0β3)
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1975 schedule |
1974β75 Houston Rockets season | |
---|---|
Head coach | Johnny Egan |
General manager | Ray Patterson |
Owner(s) | Irvin Kaplan |
Arena | Hofheinz Pavilion |
Results | |
Record | 41–41 (.500) |
Place | Division: 2nd (
Central) Conference: 4th ( Eastern) |
Playoff finish |
East Conference semifinals (lost to Celtics 1β4) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Local media | |
Television | KHTV |
Radio | KPRC |
The 1974β75 NBA season was the Rockets' 8th season in the NBA and 4th season in the city of Houston [1] as well as their final season at the Hofheinz Pavilion before moving to The Summit a season later.
In the playoffs, the Rockets defeated the New York Knicks in five games in the First Round, before losing to the Boston Celtics in five games in the Semifinals.
Players | Coaches | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
W | L | PCT | GB | Home | Road | Div | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
y- Washington Bullets | 60 | 22 | .732 | β | 36β5 | 24β17 | 22β8 |
x- Houston Rockets | 41 | 41 | .500 | 19 | 29β12 | 12β29 | 16β14 |
Cleveland Cavaliers | 40 | 42 | .488 | 20 | 29β12 | 11β30 | 17β13 |
Atlanta Hawks | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29 | 22β19 | 9β32 | 11β19 |
New Orleans Jazz | 23 | 59 | .280 | 37 | 20β21 | 3β38 | 9β21 |
# | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
1 | z- Boston Celtics | 60 | 22 | .732 | β |
2 | y- Washington Bullets | 60 | 22 | .732 | β |
3 | x- Buffalo Braves | 49 | 33 | .598 | 11 |
4 | x- Houston Rockets | 41 | 41 | .500 | 19 |
5 | x- New York Knicks | 40 | 42 | .488 | 20 |
6 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 40 | 42 | .488 | 20 |
7 | Philadelphia 76ers | 34 | 48 | .415 | 26 |
8 | Atlanta Hawks | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29 |
9 | New Orleans Jazz | 23 | 59 | .280 | 37 |
1974β75 NBA Records | ||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | ATL | BOS | BUF | CHI | CLE | DET | GSW | HOU | KCO | LAL | MIL | NOJ | NYK | PHI | PHO | POR | SEA | WAS |
Atlanta | β | 0β4 | 1β3 | 0β4 | 3β4 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 2β5 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 3β5 | 0β4 | 2β2 | 4β0 | 1β3 | 3β1 | 3β5 |
Boston | 4β0 | β | 5β4 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 1β3 | 4β0 | 2β2 | 4β0 | 4β0 | 4β0 | 7β2 | 5β3 | 3β1 | 4β0 | 2β2 | 2β2 |
Buffalo | 3β1 | 4β5 | β | 1β3 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 4β0 | 1β3 | 4β0 | 5β3 | 6β3 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 2β2 |
Chicago | 4β0 | 1β3 | 3β1 | β | 2β2 | 4β5 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 4β5 | 3β1 | 3β5 | 4β0 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 4β0 | 1β3 |
Cleveland | 4β3 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 2β2 | β | 2β2 | 2β2 | 4β4 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 6β1 | 1β3 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 3β5 |
Detroit | 2β2 | 1β3 | 2β2 | 5β4 | 2β2 | β | 1β3 | 2β2 | 2β6 | 3β1 | 3β6 | 4β0 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 1β3 |
Golden State | 3β1 | 3β1 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 2β2 | 3β1 | β | 2β2 | 2β2 | 5β2 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 5β3 | 5β3 | 4β3 | 1β3 |
Houston | 5β2 | 0β4 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 4β4 | 2β2 | 2β2 | β | 4β0 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 5β3 | 1β3 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 2β5 |
Kansas City-Omaha | 2β2 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 5β4 | 2β2 | 6β2 | 2β2 | 0β4 | β | 3β1 | 6β3 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 1β3 | 1β3 |
Los Angeles | 2β2 | 0β4 | 0β4 | 1β3 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 2β5 | 2β2 | 1β3 | β | 4β0 | 3β1 | 0β4 | 3β1 | 4β4 | 2β5 | 2β6 | 1β3 |
Milwaukee | 2β2 | 0β4 | 3β1 | 5β3 | 3β1 | 6β3 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 3β6 | 0β4 | β | 3β1 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 0β4 |
New Orleans | 5β3 | 0β4 | 0β4 | 0β4 | 1β6 | 0β4 | 2β2 | 3β5 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 1β3 | β | 2β2 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 0β7 |
New York | 4β0 | 2β7 | 3β5 | 1β3 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 4β0 | 1β3 | 2β2 | β | 4β5 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 1β3 |
Philadelphia | 2β2 | 3β5 | 3β6 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 2β2 | 5β4 | β | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 1β3 |
Phoenix | 0β4 | 1β3 | 1β3 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 3β5 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 4β4 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 1β3 | 2β2 | β | 1β6 | 4β3 | 1β3 |
Portland | 3β1 | 0β4 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 3β5 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 5β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 6β1 | β | 2β6 | 1β3 |
Seattle | 1β3 | 2β2 | 1β3 | 0β4 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 3β4 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 6β2 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 3β4 | 6β2 | β | 1β3 |
Washington | 5β3 | 2β2 | 2β2 | 3β1 | 5β3 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 5β2 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 4β0 | 7β0 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 3β1 | 3β1 | β |
1975 playoff game log | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First Round: 2β1 (home: 2β0; road: 0β1)
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Conference semifinals: 1β4 (home: 1β1; road: 0β3)
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1975 schedule |