1984–85 Houston Rockets season
The 1984–85 Houston Rockets season saw the Rockets draft Akeem Olajuwon. He was selected to play in the 1985 NBA All-Star Game.
In the playoffs, the Rockets lost to the Utah Jazz in five games in the First Round.Draft picks
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | Nationality | College |
| 1 | 1 | Akeem Olajuwon* | Center | | Houston-Jr. |
Roster
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Game log
Playoffs
Houston Rockets vs. Utah Jazz: Jazz win series 3-2
- Game 1 @ The Summit, Houston : Utah 115, Houston 101
- Game 2 @ The Summit, Houston : Houston 122, Utah 96
- Game 3 @ Salt Palace, Salt Lake City : Utah 112, Houston 104
- Game 4 @ Salt Palace, Salt Lake City : Houston 96, Utah 94
- Game 5 @ The Summit, Houston : Utah 104, Houston 97
Last Playoff Meeting: Not availablePlayer statistics
Season
Playoffs
Awards and records
Awards
Transactions
Trades
Additions
Subtractions
