10/12/1979: Second Half Surge Leads Rockets Over Celtics 109-103

 October 12, 1979 Boston Garden 08-27-2022

                                1   2   3   4   T
 Houston        2-0            22  24  38  25 109
 Boston         0-2            30  27  23  23 103

 Houston        Min     FG    3PT     FT    Reb  Ast To St Bk PF Pts    +/-    GS
 Murphy        37:06   6-14   0-0    4-4    0-2    6  2  2  0  3  16     -5  12.2
 Leavell       33:58   3-7    0-0    1-2    2-2    8  3  0  2  3   7     -8   7.1
 Reid          15:06   3-5    0-0    0-0    1-3    3  2  4  1  6   6     -2   7.4
 Tomjanovich   36:38   8-15   0-1    0-0    1-7    2  3  1  0  5  16     -7   8.6
 Malone        32:42   6-16   0-0    1-2    5-9    1  2  1  1  3  13      0   7.7
  Barry,R      22:08   7-9    2-3    0-0    1-1    1  1  1  0  3  16      0  12.7
  Jones,M      20:15   8-11   0-0    1-3    2-5    0  2  0  2  3  17    +11  12.2
  Henderson,T  15:27   3-3    0-0    0-0    0-0    3  2  0  0  3   6    +12   4.0
  Bradley      11:19   2-3    0-0    2-2    0-1    0  2  2  0  1   6     +5   4.6
  Dunleavy      9:04   2-3    0-0    0-0    0-1    1  0  0  0  0   4     +7   3.7
  Jones,D       5:53   1-1    0-0    0-0    0-2    0  0  0  0  1   2     -1   1.9
  White,R       0:25   0-0    0-0    0-0    0-0    0  0  0  0  0   0     -2   0.0
  TOTAL               49-87   2-4    9-13  12-33  25 19 11  6 31 109     +6 108.2
                      .563   .500   .692

 Boston         Min     FG    3PT     FT    Reb  Ast To St Bk PF Pts    +/-    GS
 Archibald     40:54   2-4    0-0    7-8    0-0   10  4  1  0  2  11     +8  11.8
 Ford,C        37:04   1-3    0-0    0-0    0-0    3  2  4  0  0   2    +11   4.4
 Maxwell       34:21   9-15   0-0   10-10   8-11   1  2  2  2  1  28    +13  29.3
 Bird          40:34   7-22   0-1    5-6    1-11   2  5  1  1  4  19     +4   6.2
 Cowens        36:37   8-16   0-0    3-3    5-10   1  2  4  4  5  19     +5  19.5
  Carr         16:42   1-3    0-1    4-5    0-0    0  1  1  0  1   6    -17   3.5
  Robey        13:56   6-10   0-0    0-0    3-4    1  0  0  1  1  12    -15  10.8
  Judkins       7:28   1-3    0-0    2-3    0-0    0  2  0  0  0   4    -12  -0.1
  Henderson,G   7:06   0-2    0-0    0-0    1-1    1  1  0  0  1   0    -10  -1.4
  Chaney        4:12   0-0    0-0    0-0    0-0    0  0  0  0  0   0     -1   0.0
  Fernsten      1:06   1-1    0-0    0-0    0-1    0  0  0  0  1   2     +4   1.6
  TOTAL               36-79   0-2   31-35  18-38  19 19 13  8 16 103     -6 109.3
                      .456   .000   .886

 Shooting       Hou    Bos
 Inside        22-32  20-33
 Outside       12-24   4-18
 Three          2-4    0-2
 Drive          5-12   3-9
 Off-Reb(2)     5-7    4-9
 Off-Reb(3)     0-0    0-0
 Fastbreak(2)   3-8    4-7
 Fastbreak(3)   0-0    0-0
 Fastbreak Pts   6      8
 Bench          51     24
 Second Chance  10      8
 Paint          64     54
 Biggest Lead    8     13
 Team Rebounds   4      5
 Team Turnovers  1      5


 Lead Changes: 1
 Ties: 6


 DNP Hou: Mokeski
 DNP Bos:

 Game MVP: Calvin Murphy