1967–68 San Diego Rockets season
Head coachJack McMahon
General managerJack McMahon
Owner(s)Bob Breitbard
ArenaSan Diego Sports Arena
Results
Record15–67 (.183)
PlaceDivision: 6th (Western)
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionKFMB-TV
RadioKFMB

The 1967–68 NBA season was the Rockets' 1st season in the NBA.[1]

Offseason

Draft picks

Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
1 7 Pat Riley G/F  United States
2 18 Bob Netolicky F/C  United States
3 31 Nick Jones G  United States

Roster

1967–68 San Diego Rockets roster
Players Coaches
Pos.No.NameHeightWeightDOBFrom
SF 24 Acton, Bud 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1942-01-11 Hillsdale
SG 33 Barnett, Jim 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 170 lb (77 kg) 1944-07-07 Oregon
PG 30 Barnhill, John 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1938-03-20 Tennessee State
C 34 Block, John 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 207 lb (94 kg) 1944-04-16 USC
SG 31 Britt, Tyrone 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1944-04-18 Johnson C. Smith
C 17 Finkel, Henry 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1942-04-20 Dayton
PF 20 Gambee, Dave 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1937-04-16 Oregon State
PF 24 Green, Johnny 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 1933-12-08 Michigan State
PG 12 Jones, Nick 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1945-03-28 Oregon
PF 7 Kimball, Toby 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 1942-09-07 Connecticut
SF 44 Kojis, Don 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1939-01-15 Marquette
SG 11 McGlocklin, Jon 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1943-06-10 Indiana
SG 42 Riley, Pat 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1945-03-20 Kentucky
PF 27 Ware, Jim 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1944-05-02 Oklahoma City
PG 14 Williams, Art 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1939-09-29 Cal Poly Pomona
Head coach
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured Injured

Roster
Last transaction: February 1, 1968

Regular season

Season standings

Western Division
 W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-St. Louis Hawks 5626.683–25–722–139–631–9
x-Los Angeles Lakers 5230.634430–1118–194–028–12
x-San Francisco Warriors 4339.5241327–1416–230–224–16
x-Chicago Bulls 2953.3542711–2212–246–711–29
Seattle SuperSonics 2359.2803310–217–246–1415–25
San Diego Rockets 1567.183418–334–263–811–29

Record vs. opponents

1967–68 NBA records
Team BAL BOS CHI CIN DET LAL NYK PHI SDR SFW SEA STL
Baltimore —3–52–55–34–43–43–50–87–02–55–22–5
Boston 5–3—5–23–56–24–36–24–47–04–36–14–3
Chicago 5–22–5—5–23–41–72–51–64–42–63–51–7
Cincinnati 3–55–32–5—4–41–63–53–57–04–36–11–6
Detroit 4–42–64–34–4—2–54–41–75–24–36–14–3
Los Angeles 4–33–47–16–15–2—4–32–57–14–44–46–2
New York 5–32–65–25–34–43–4—3–56–15–24–31–6
Philadelphia 8–04–46–15–37–15–25–3—6–14–37–05–2
San Diego 0–70–74–40–72–51–71–61–6—2–63–51–7
San Francisco 5–23–46–23–43–44–42–53–46–2—7–11–7
Seattle 2–51–65–31–61–64–43–40–75–31–7—0–8
St. Louis 5–23–47–16–13–42–66–12–57–17–18–0—

Game log

1967–68 Game log
#DateOpponentScoreHigh pointsRecord
1October 14St. Louis99–98Johnny Green (25)0–1
2October 17St. Louis123–105Don Kojis (22)0–2
3October 20@ Seattle121–114John Block (32)1–2
4October 21Seattle117–110 (OT)Don Kojis (32)1–3
5October 22@ San Francisco126–137Don Kojis (23)1–4
6October 25Baltimore125–109John Block (23)1–5
7October 27Cincinnati116–113Johnny Green (24)1–6
8October 29Cincinnati108–99Johnny Green (21)1–7
9November 1N Seattle139–125John Block (31)2–7
10November 4New York125–121Johnny Green (35)2–8
11November 5New York115–107Barnett, Williams (16)2–9
12November 7Philadelphia130–105Dave Gambee (20)2–10
13November 8Philadelphia129–114John Block (24)2–11
14November 11@ Cincinnati108–109John Block (20)2–12
15November 12@ St. Louis105–116Don Kojis (24)2–13
16November 14@ New York109–122John Block (18)2–14
17November 15N New York122–108Dave Gambee (24)3–14
18November 16Chicago91–99Jon McGlocklin (22)4–14
19November 17@ Seattle124–130Block, Williams (24)4–15
20November 18San Francisco142–124Gambee, Kojis (17)4–16
21November 21N Boston114–121Don Kojis (28)4–17
22November 22@ Boston110–124Jon McGlocklin (21)4–18
23November 23@ Philadelphia117–128John Block (24)4–19
24November 24@ Detroit122–130Don Kojis (22)4–20
25November 25@ St. Louis109–110Don Kojis (25)4–21
26November 30St. Louis129–87Dave Gambee (20)4–22
27December 2San Francisco103–127Johnny Green (31)5–22
28December 5N Detroit110–111Don Kojis (27)5–23
29December 7@ Chicago118–108Johnny Green (23)6–23
30December 8@ San Francisco137–107John Block (36)7–23
31December 9Los Angeles127–109Block, Kojis (21)7–24
32December 12Chicago104–118Jon McGlocklin (27)8–24
33December 15N Boston101–114John Block (27)8–25
34December 16@ New York102–126John Block (28)8–26
35December 17Detroit115–117John Block (34)9–26
36December 20Boston126–116Johnny Green (25)9–27
37December 22@ San Francisco97–103John Block (24)9–28
38December 23Detroit123–119Dave Gambee (29)9–29
39December 25Los Angeles101–104John Block (20)10–29
40December 28@ Seattle143–125Don Kojis (26)11–29
41December 31@ Los Angeles118–147John Block (29)11–30
42January 3St. Louis124–126 (2OT)John Block (32)12–30
43January 6Seattle122–104John Block (28)12–31
44January 9New York118–105John Barnhill (22)12–32
45January 10Detroit118–122Don Kojis (30)13–32
46January 12@ St. Louis89–111John Block (19)13–33
47January 13@ Cincinnati116–122John Block (30)13–34
48January 16@ Chicago110–123Dave Gambee (24)13–35
49January 17N Chicago110–104Jon McGlocklin (28)14–35
50January 18N Cincinnati126–129Don Kojis (34)14–36
51January 21@ Boston112–139Don Kojis (22)14–37
52January 25Baltimore127–113Toby Kimball (23)14–38
53January 27Baltimore123–122Don Kojis (28)14–39
54February 1San Francisco128–114Don Kojis (28)14–40
55February 2@ San Francisco121–127Don Kojis (32)14–41
56February 3@ Los Angeles122–133Jim Barnett (22)14–42
57February 5N Baltimore108–121Don Kojis (20)14–43
58February 6N Detroit93–120Jon McGlocklin (19)14–44
59February 7N Philadelphia103–125Don Kojis (18)14–45
60February 8N Baltimore102–106Don Kojis (24)14–46
61February 10Cincinnati101–99Don Kojis (24)14–47
62February 11@ Baltimore116–136Henry Finkel (19)14–48
63February 13@ Chicago102–114Dave Gambee (25)14–49
64February 14@ New York102–114Don Kojis (37)14–50
65February 15San Francisco134–114Don Kojis (24)14–51
66February 16Philadelphia124–108Don Kojis (25)14–52
67February 18Philadelphia106–111Don Kojis (25)15–52
68February 23Seattle127–122Art Williams (26)15–53
69February 25Los Angeles127–112Don Kojis (30)15–54
70February 26Boston118–110Dave Gambee (25)15–55
71February 29Cincinnati120–114Henry Finkel (21)15–56
72March 1Baltimore156–114Toby Kimball (22)15–57
73March 3@ St. Louis104–106Henry Finkel (24)15–58
74March 5@ Philadelphia103–134Toby Kimball (22)15–59
75March 6@ Detroit118–140Henry Finkel (26)15–60
76March 7Los Angeles119–102Henry Finkel (42)15–61
77March 8@ Los Angeles122–130Henry Finkel (35)15–62
78March 9Seattle115–111Dave Gambee (30)15–63
79March 13Boston144–118Dave Gambee (39)15–64
80March 17Chicago129–121Henry Finkel (24)15–65
81March 19@ Los Angeles109–121Dave Gambee (30)15–66
82March 20Chicago121–112Henry Finkel (21)15–67

References

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