The Season in Brief
The 1982-83 Houston Rockets went 14-68. Led by Allen Leavell, Elvin Hayes and James Bailey, they posted a -11.12 SRS and missed the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Allen Leavell leads at 26%.
Honors & Awards
No league honors this season.
Team Leaders
| Points | Allen Leavell | 14.8 |
| Rebounds | Caldwell Jones | 8.1 |
| Assists | Allen Leavell | 6.7 |
| Steals | Allen Leavell | 2.1 |
| Blocks | Chuck Nevitt | 2.0 |
| True Shooting | James Bailey | 54.4 |
| 3-Pointers | Allen Leavell | 42 |
| Def. Win Shares | Caldwell Jones | 2.1 |
The Roster, by Fame
Allen Leavell★3402Elvin Hayes2103James Bailey204Caldwell Jones115Wally Walker96Joe Bryant97Terry Teagle78Billy Paultz69Calvin Murphy410Major Jones211Tom Henderson212Jeff Taylor★213Chuck Nevitt114Calvin Garrett0
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Leavell★ | 79 | 14.8 | 2.5 | 6.7 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 49.0 | 42 | 1.5 | 34 |
| Elvin Hayes | 81 | 12.9 | 7.6 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 51.5 | 2 | 1.8 | 21 |
| James Bailey | 69 | 14.1 | 6.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 54.4 | 0 | 1.4 | 20 |
| Caldwell Jones | 82 | 9.5 | 8.1 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 50.5 | 0 | 2.1 | 11 |
| Wally Walker | 82 | 9.7 | 4.5 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 46.5 | 1 | 0.7 | 9 |
| Joe Bryant | 81 | 10.0 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 48.3 | 8 | 1.1 | 9 |
| Terry Teagle | 73 | 10.4 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 45.8 | 10 | 0.6 | 7 |
| Billy Paultz | 57 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 45.3 | 0 | 0.4 | 6 |
| Calvin Murphy | 64 | 12.8 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 49.8 | 4 | 0.4 | 4 |
| Major Jones | 60 | 5.7 | 4.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 47.8 | 0 | 0.6 | 2 |
| Tom Henderson | 51 | 5.1 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 45.0 | 0 | 0.3 | 2 |
| Jeff Taylor★ | 44 | 3.6 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 43.8 | 0 | 0.5 | 2 |
| Chuck Nevitt | 6 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 68.6 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 |
| Calvin Garrett | 4 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 42.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 29
- Youngest: Terry Teagle (22)
- Oldest: Elvin Hayes (37)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Terry Teagle - rookie
- Jeff Taylor (1983-1987) - rookie
- Chuck Nevitt - rookie
- James Bailey - new to the team
- Caldwell Jones - new to the team
- Wally Walker - new to the team
- Joe Bryant - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Allen Leavell - pick #104 (1979)
- Elvin Hayes - pick #1 (1968)
- James Bailey - pick #6 (1979)
- Caldwell Jones - pick #32 (1973)
- Wally Walker - pick #5 (1976)
The Playoff Run
Missed the playoffs this season.
Season fame across franchise history
Every season the Houston Rockets fielded a roster, scored by the combined fame of that year's team. Click any season to lock it in the panel, then use its Full season page link.
1967-681993-942025-26
2 championship seasons marked above the arc.