Rockets 126-116 Royals Box Score, December 18, 1971
Winner: Rockets|Loser: Royals|Difference: 10|Elvin Hayes 29+12+2 vs Tom Van Arsdale 35+6+5

Houston Rockets
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Regular SeasonDate:December 18, 1971Away Team:Houston RocketsHome Team:Cincinnati Royals
Head-to-Head: Houston Rockets vs Cincinnati Royals
Royals vs Rockets starting player data comparison
| +/- | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rockets | 84 | 36 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 | |
| royals | 90 | 30 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 16 |
Royals vs Rockets bench player data comparison
| +/- | PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rockets | 42 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 | ||
| royals | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Line Score:
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 24 | 41 | 30 | 31 | 126 |
| CIN | 33 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 116 |
Rockets Player stats
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | FT | FTA | FT% | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvin Hayes | 12 | 19 | .632 | 5 | 7 | .714 | 12 | 2 | 29 | |||||
| Stu Lantz | 11 | 18 | .611 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 3 | 10 | 23 | |||||
| Cliff Meely | 4 | 16 | .250 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 12 | 3 | 12 | |||||
| Greg Smith | 5 | 8 | .625 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 3 | 4 | 12 | |||||
| Mike Newlin | 4 | 5 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | ||||||
| Reserves | ||||||||||||||
| Calvin Murphy | 10 | 17 | .588 | 7 | 7 | 1.000 | 4 | 5 | 27 | |||||
| Rudy Tomjanovich | 2 | 4 | .500 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |||||
| Dick Gibbs | 1 | 6 | .167 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||||
| Dick Cunningham | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| John Vallely | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Johnny Egan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| Team Totals | 240 | 51 | 97 | .526 | 24 | 29 | .828 | 44 | 28 | 23 | 126 |
Houston Rockets starting lineup and bench player statistics comparison.
| PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | 84 | 36 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 12 |
| Reserves | 42 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 |
Royals Player stats
| Starters | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | FT | FTA | FT% | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Van Arsdale | 14 | 26 | .538 | 7 | 10 | .700 | 6 | 5 | 35 | |||||
| John Mengelt | 8 | 16 | .500 | 6 | 7 | .857 | 6 | 7 | 22 | |||||
| Jim Fox | 9 | 15 | .600 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 10 | 0 | 21 | |||||
| Johnny Green | 4 | 6 | .667 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6 | 1 | 8 | |||||
| Matt Guokas | 2 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 4 | ||||||
| Reserves | ||||||||||||||
| Sam Lacey | 4 | 10 | .400 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 10 | 1 | 10 | |||||
| Jake Jones | 3 | 6 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
| Nate Williams | 3 | 8 | .375 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Gil McGregor | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||
| Team Totals | 240 | 49 | 96 | .510 | 18 | 26 | .692 | 47 | 29 | 25 | 116 |
Cincinnati Royals starting lineup and bench player statistics comparison.
| PTS | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | 90 | 30 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 16 |
| Reserves | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Royals and Rockets past game records:
- Rockets 138-120 Royals Box Score, November 25, 1970 (Rockets 138-120 Royals)
- Rockets 120-133 Royals Box Score, November 5, 1969 (Rockets 120-133 Royals)
- Royals 120-127 Rockets Box Score, November 11, 1970 (Royals 120-127 Rockets)
Houston Rockets last 10 games:
- Bulls 131-146 Rockets Box Score, December 3, 1969 (Bulls 131-146 Rockets)
- Rockets 109-98 Bulls Box Score, December 17, 1971 (Rockets 109-98 Bulls)
- Rockets 99-111 Bucks Box Score, November 30, 1969 (Rockets 99-111 Bucks)
- Rockets 102-108 Suns Box Score, December 6, 1970 (Rockets 102-108 Suns)
- Rockets 117-115 Hawks Box Score, December 15, 1971 (Rockets 117-115 Hawks)
- Lakers 116-119 Rockets Box Score, December 5, 1970 (Lakers 116-119 Rockets)
- Rockets 98-106 Bucks Box Score, December 14, 1971 (Rockets 98-106 Bucks)
- Rockets 119-126 Bulls Box Score, November 28, 1969 (Rockets 119-126 Bulls)
- SuperSonics 98-100 Rockets Box Score, December 12, (SuperSonics 98-100 Rockets)
- Warriors 126-125 Rockets Box Score, November 26, 19 (Warriors 126-125 Rockets)
Cincinnati Royals last 10 games:
- Hawks 106-118 Royals Box Score, December 9, 1970 (Hawks 106-118 Royals)
- SuperSonics 118-117 Royals Box Score, December 3, 1 (SuperSonics 118-117 Royals)
- Royals 107-129 Bullets Box Score, December 2, 1969 (Royals 107-129 Bullets)
- Warriors 113-124 Royals Box Score, December 7, 1970 (Warriors 113-124 Royals)
- Royals 101-107 Pistons Box Score, December 16, 1971 (Royals 101-107 Pistons)
- Suns 127-108 Royals Box Score, December 15, 1971 (Suns 127-108 Royals)
- 76ers 107-115 Royals Box Score, November 30, 1969 (76ers 107-115 Royals)
- Royals 118-126 Bullets Box Score, December 6, 1970 (Royals 118-126 Bullets)
- Royals 111-128 Hawks Box Score, November 29, 1969 (Royals 111-128 Hawks)
- 76ers 131-106 Royals Box Score, December 5, 1970 (76ers 131-106 Royals)
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