1975-76 Houston Rockets Roster and Stats

Record: 40-42, Finished 3rd in NBA Central Division

Coach: Johnny Egan (40-42)

Executive: Ray Patterson

PTS/G: 106.2 (7th of 18) Opp PTS/G: 107.0 (18th of 18)

SRS: -0.71 (10th of 18) Pace: 104.7 (12th of 18)

Off Rtg: 101.1 (1st of 18) Def Rtg: 101.8 (18th of 18) Net Rtg: -0.8 (10th of 18)

Expected W-L: 39-43 (10th of 18)

Arena: The Summit

Recent Game Results

Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month

Roster Table
No.	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Birth Date		Exp	College
22	Gus Bailey	SG	6-5	185	February 18, 1951	us	1	Texas-El Paso
10	Steve Hawes	C	6-9	220	May 26, 1950	us	1	Washington
34	John Johnson	SF	6-7	200	October 18, 1947	us	5	Iowa
20	Kevin Kunnert	C	7-0	230	November 11, 1951	us	2	Iowa
25	Cliff Meely	PF	6-8	215	July 10, 1947	us	4	Colorado
50	Joe Meriweather	C	6-10	215	October 26, 1953	us	R	Southern Illinois
23	Calvin Murphy	PG	5-9	165	May 9, 1948	us	5	Niagara University
14	Mike Newlin	SG	6-4	200	January 2, 1949	us	4	Utah
42	Ed Ratleff	SF	6-6	195	March 29, 1950	us	2	Cal State Long Beach
31	Ron Riley	PF	6-8	195	November 11, 1950	us	3	USC
45	Rudy Tomjanovich	PF	6-8	218	November 24, 1948	us	5	Michigan
32	Rudy White	SG	6-2	195	June 23, 1953	us	R	Arizona State
11	Dave Wohl	PG	6-2	185	November 2, 1949	us	4	Penn

Ranks are per game (except for MP, which are total) and sorted descending (except for TOV and PF); opponents ranked are flipped; year/year calculations are also per game

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	PF	PTS
1	Mike Newlin	27	82	37.4	6.9	13.7	.507	6.9	13.7	.507	.507	4.7	5.4	.865	0.9	3.2	4.1	5.6	1.3	0.1	3.2	18.6
2	Rudy Tomjanovich	27	79	36.9	7.9	15.2	.517	7.9	15.2	.517	.517	2.8	3.6	.767	2.1	6.3	8.4	2.4	0.5	0.2	2.6	18.5
3	Calvin Murphy	27	82	36.5	8.2	16.7	.493	8.2	16.7	.493	.493	4.5	5.0	.907	0.6	1.9	2.5	7.3	1.8	0.1	3.6	21.0
4	Ed Ratleff	25	72	33.3	4.4	9.0	.485	4.4	9.0	.485	.485	2.3	2.9	.816	1.5	3.8	5.3	3.6	1.6	0.5	3.3	11.1
5	Kevin Kunnert	24	80	29.2	5.8	11.9	.487	5.8	11.9	.487	.487	1.3	2.0	.654	3.3	6.5	9.8	1.9	0.7	1.3	3.9	12.9
6	Joe Meriweather	22	81	25.2	4.2	8.4	.494	4.2	8.4	.494	.494	1.9	3.0	.644	2.0	4.4	6.4	1.0	0.4	1.5	2.7	10.2
7	John Johnson	28	67	22.2	4.1	9.1	.452	4.1	9.1	.452	.452	1.4	1.9	.758	1.2	3.1	4.4	2.9	0.7	0.4	2.4	9.7
8	Ron Riley	25	65	16.1	1.8	4.3	.411	1.8	4.3	.411	.411	0.6	0.9	.679	1.4	3.3	4.7	1.2	0.5	0.3	2.1	4.1
9	Dave Wohl	26	50	14.0	1.3	3.3	.405	1.3	3.3	.405	.405	0.8	1.0	.776	0.2	0.9	1.1	2.2	0.5	0.0	2.2	3.4
10	Cliff Meely	28	14	12.4	2.3	5.8	.395	2.3	5.8	.395	.395	0.6	1.1	.563	0.9	2.9	3.7	0.7	0.6	0.3	2.2	5.2
11	Rudy White	22	32	8.9	1.3	3.2	.412	1.3	3.2	.412	.412	0.6	0.8	.720	0.4	0.8	1.2	0.9	0.6	0.2	1.0	3.2
12	Gus Bailey	24	30	8.7	0.9	2.6	.364	0.9	2.6	.364	.364	0.5	0.9	.500	0.7	1.0	1.7	1.4	0.5	0.3	1.1	2.3
13	Steve Hawes	25	6	8.5	0.8	2.2	.385	0.8	2.2	.385	.385	0.0	0.0		0.8	2.2	3.0	1.7	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.7

Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Mike Newlin	27	82	3065	569	1123	.507	569	1123	.507	.507	385	445	.865	72	264	336	457	106	5		263	1523
2	Calvin Murphy	27	82	2995	675	1369	.493	675	1369	.493	.493	372	410	.907	52	157	209	596	151	6		294	1722
3	Rudy Tomjanovich	27	79	2912	622	1202	.517	622	1202	.517	.517	221	288	.767	167	499	666	188	42	19		206	1465
4	Ed Ratleff	25	72	2401	314	647	.485	314	647	.485	.485	168	206	.816	107	272	379	260	114	37		234	796
5	Kevin Kunnert	24	80	2335	465	954	.487	465	954	.487	.487	102	156	.654	267	520	787	155	57	105		315	1032
6	Joe Meriweather	22	81	2042	338	684	.494	338	684	.494	.494	154	239	.644	163	353	516	82	36	120		219	830
7	John Johnson	28	67	1485	275	609	.452	275	609	.452	.452	97	128	.758	81	211	292	197	50	28		163	647
8	Ron Riley	25	65	1049	115	280	.411	115	280	.411	.411	38	56	.679	91	213	304	75	32	21		137	268
9	Dave Wohl	26	50	700	66	163	.405	66	163	.405	.405	38	49	.776	9	47	56	112	26	1		112	170
10	Rudy White	22	32	284	42	102	.412	42	102	.412	.412	18	25	.720	13	25	38	30	19	5		32	102
11	Gus Bailey	24	30	262	28	77	.364	28	77	.364	.364	14	28	.500	20	30	50	41	14	8		33	70
12	Cliff Meely	28	14	174	32	81	.395	32	81	.395	.395	9	16	.563	12	40	52	10	9	4		31	73
13	Steve Hawes	25	6	51	5	13	.385	5	13	.385	.385	0	0		5	13	18	10	0	0		6	10
			82	19755	3546	7304	.485	3546	7304	.485	.485	1616	2046	.790	1059	2644	3703	2213	656	359	1665	2045	8708

Advanced Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1	Mike Newlin	27	82	3065	17.4	.577	.396	2.6	9.1	5.9	20.9	1.6	0.1	7.5	0.9	8.5	.133	1.6	-1.0	0.6	2.0
2	Calvin Murphy	27	82	2995	19.9	.556	.299	1.9	5.5	3.8	29.6	2.3	0.1	7.7	1.1	8.8	.141	2.4	-1.1	1.3	2.5
3	Rudy Tomjanovich	27	79	2912	16.1	.551	.240	6.4	18.0	12.4	9.4	0.7	0.3	6.1	1.2	7.3	.120	1.8	-1.7	0.1	1.5
4	Ed Ratleff	25	72	2401	13.5	.540	.318	5.0	11.9	8.6	14.1	2.2	0.8	3.0	1.5	4.5	.090	0.1	0.6	0.7	1.6
5	Kevin Kunnert	24	80	2335	16.4	.505	.164	12.8	23.4	18.3	9.5	1.1	2.4	2.6	2.2	4.8	.099	0.1	-0.7	-0.6	0.8
6	Joe Meriweather	22	81	2042	14.4	.526	.349	8.9	18.2	13.7	5.5	0.8	3.1	2.3	1.6	3.8	.090	-0.3	-0.6	-0.9	0.6
7	John Johnson	28	67	1485	15.1	.486	.210	6.1	14.9	10.7	18.6	1.5	1.0	1.1	0.9	2.0	.066	0.4	-0.5	-0.1	0.7
8	Ron Riley	25	65	1049	10.5	.440	.200	9.7	21.3	15.7	9.1	1.4	1.0	-0.1	0.9	0.7	.033	-2.0	-0.2	-2.2	-0.1
9	Dave Wohl	26	50	700	8.8	.461	.301	1.4	7.1	4.3	19.9	1.7	0.1	-0.2	0.2	0.0	-0.003	-4.1	-0.6	-4.7	-0.5
10	Rudy White	22	32	284	12.5	.451	.245	5.1	9.2	7.2	14.1	3.1	0.9	0.0	0.2	0.2	.036	-2.1	0.6	-1.4	0.1
11	Gus Bailey	24	30	262	11.9	.392	.364	8.5	12.0	10.3	19.8	2.5	1.6	-0.2	0.2	0.0	-0.004	-1.9	0.5	-1.4	0.1
12	Cliff Meely	28	14	174	12.0	.415	.198	7.7	24.2	16.2	8.1	2.4	1.2	-0.2	0.2	0.0	-0.010	-4.0	-0.4	-4.4	-0.1
13	Steve Hawes	25	6	51	11.4	.385	.000	11.0	26.8	19.1	24.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	.005	-3.0	0.1	-2.9	0.0

Qualified players in the top 20 · Includes full-season stats for all players who saw court time during the regular season or playoffs.