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Houston Rockets

Houston, United States · Founded 1967 · NBA

2,154-2,042 all-time 52 seasons 13 roster

Active roster (13)

#PlayerPosHeightWtBornNat PPGRPGAPGSalary
TyTy Washington Jr. Guard 191 cm (6'3") 88kg 2001 USA 12.0 2.8 4.1
1 Jabari Smith Jr. Forward 211 cm (6'11") 100kg 2003 USA 13.7 7.3 1.5
3 Aaron Holiday Point Guard 183 cm (6'0") 84kg 1996 USA 6.4 1.6 2.0
3 Kevin Porter Jr. Guard-Forward 193 cm (6'4") 92kg 2000 USA 14.8 4.4 5.0
3 Nick Johnson Guard 191 cm (6'3") 92kg 1992 USA 10.6 3.6 4.2
4 Jalen Green Guard 193 cm (6'4") 84kg 2002 USA 19.8 4.2 3.3
8 Jae'Sean Tate Forward 196 cm (6'5") 104kg 1995 USA 8.0 3.9 1.8
9 Josh Christopher Guard 193 cm (6'4") 98kg 2001 USA 11.0 3.0 2.3
15 Daishen Nix Guard 193 cm (6'4") 103kg 2002 USA 10.8 3.9 4.3
17 Tari Eason Forward 203 cm (6'8") 98kg 2001 USA 10.4 6.3 1.3
28 Alperen Sengun Center 211 cm (6'11") 110kg 2002 Turkey 16.1 8.2 4.0
28 Donatas Motiejunas Forward-Center 213 cm (6'12") 100kg 1990 Lithuania 10.8 5.3 1.3
30 Kyle Wiltjer Forward 208 cm (6'10") 109kg 1992 Canada 11.9 3.6 1.4

Awards won by franchise players

35×
All-Star Selection
2025, 2024, 2010, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002…
17×
All-Rookie Team
2022, 2021, 2020, 2015, 2011, 2008, 2007, 2005, 2002, 2001…
NBA 3-Point Contest
2017
NBA Hustle Award
2017
15×
All-Defense Team
2016, 2013, 2008, 2007, 1996, 1995, 1993, 1992, 1990, 1989…
Basketball Hall of Fame
2016, 2008, 2000
NBA Skills Challenge
2015
NBA Most Improved Player
2009
20×
All-NBA Team
2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2003, 1998, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993…
NBA Rookie of the Year
1999
NBA Finals MVP
1995, 1994
NBA Defensive Player of the Year
1993, 1992
NBA Most Valuable Player
1993

Season-by-season

SeasonLeagueWLWPPPGPAPGNETConf rankResult
2022-23 NBA 22 60 0.268 110.7 118.6
2021-22 NBA 20 62 0.244 109.7 118.2
2020-21 NBA 17 55 0.236 108.8 116.7
2019-20 NBA 44 28 0.611 117.8 114.9
2018-19 NBA 53 29 0.646 113.9 109.2
2017-18 NBA 65 17 0.793 112.4 103.9
2016-17 NBA 55 27 0.671 115.3 109.6
2015-16 NBA 41 41 0.500 106.6 106.4
2014-15 NBA 56 26 0.683 103.9 100.5
2013-14 NBA 54 28 0.659 107.7 103.1
2011-12 NBA 34 32 0.515 98.1 97.9
2010-11 NBA 43 39 0.524 105.9 103.7
2009-10 NBA 42 40 0.512 102.4 102.7
2008-09 NBA 53 29 0.646 98.4 94.4
2007-08 NBA 55 27 0.671 96.7 92.0
2006-07 NBA 52 30 0.634 97.0 92.1
2005-06 NBA 34 48 0.415 90.1 91.7
2004-05 NBA 51 31 0.622 95.1 91.0
2003-04 NBA 45 37 0.549 89.8 88.1
2002-03 NBA 43 39 0.524 93.8 92.3
2001-02 NBA 28 54 0.341 92.3 97.2
2000-01 NBA 45 37 0.549 97.2 94.9
1999-00 NBA 34 48 0.415 99.5 100.3
1998-99 NBA 31 19 0.620 94.2 91.9
1997-98 NBA 41 41 0.500 98.8 99.5
1996-97 NBA 57 25 0.695 100.6 96.1
1995-96 NBA 48 34 0.585 102.5 100.7
1994-95 NBA 47 35 0.573 103.6 101.4
1993-94 NBA 58 24 0.707 101.1 96.8
1992-93 NBA 55 27 0.671 104.0 99.8
1991-92 NBA 42 40 0.512 102.0 103.7
1990-91 NBA 52 30 0.634 106.7 103.2
1989-90 NBA 41 41 0.500 106.7 105.3
1988-89 NBA 45 37 0.549 108.5 107.6
1987-88 NBA 46 36 0.561 109.0 107.6
1986-87 NBA 42 40 0.512 106.9 105.9
1985-86 NBA 51 31 0.622 114.4 111.8
1984-85 NBA 48 34 0.585 111.2 109.5
1983-84 NBA 29 53 0.354 110.6 113.7
1982-83 NBA 14 68 0.171 99.3 110.9
1981-82 NBA 46 36 0.561 105.9 105.9
1980-81 NBA 40 42 0.488 108.3 107.9
1979-80 NBA 41 41 0.500 110.8 110.6
1978-79 NBA 47 35 0.573 113.4 112.4
1977-78 NBA 28 54 0.341 103.8 107.8
1974-75 NBA 41 41 0.500 103.9 102.9
1973-74 NBA 32 50 0.390 107.4 107.6
1972-73 NBA 33 49 0.402 112.8 114.5
1971-72 NBA 34 48 0.415 109.7 111.2
1969-70 NBA 27 55 0.329 118.7 121.8
1968-69 NBA 37 45 0.451 115.3 115.5
1967-68 NBA 15 67 0.183 112.4 121.0

All players (60)

Every player who recorded a season with Houston Rockets, ranked by games for the club.

Player Nat Pos Seasons GP PPG RPG APG Span
Hakeem Olajuwon Nigeria Center 17 1177 22.5 11.4 2.5 1984-85 – 2000-01
Robert Reid USA Forward 10 762 11.6 4.9 3.0 1977-78 – 1987-88
Calvin Murphy USA Guard 10 756 17.8 2.0 4.1 1971-72 – 1982-83
Allen Leavell USA Guard 10 700 9.5 1.7 4.8 1979-80 – 1988-89
James Harden USA Guard 9 549 30.1 6.2 8.0 2012-2013 – 2020-21
Matt Bullard USA Forward 9 538 5.6 2.1 0.9 1990-91 – 2000-01
Rudy Tomjanovich USA Forward 8 531 18.4 8.4 2.2 1971-72 – 1980-81
Otis Thorpe USA Center-Forward 7 518 15.8 9.7 2.6 1988-89 – 1994-95
Yao Ming China Center 8 486 19.0 9.3 1.6 2002-03 – 2010-11
Kenny Smith USA Guard 6 468 12.6 1.9 5.2 1990-91 – 1995-96
Mike Newlin USA Guard 6 440 13.4 3.1 4.1 1971-72 – 1978-79
Sleepy Floyd USA Point Guard 6 439 11.5 2.5 5.4 1987-88 – 1992-93
Cuttino Mobley USA Guard 6 436 17.1 4.1 2.7 1998-99 – 2003-04
Buck Johnson USA Forward 6 432 9.6 3.6 1.8 1986-87 – 1991-92
Chuck Hayes USA Power Forward 7 426 4.4 5.8 1.3 2005-06 – 2015-16
Clint Capela Switzerland Center 7 409 10.7 8.8 0.9 2014-15 – 2025-26
Rodney McCray USA Forward 5 405 12.5 6.7 3.8 1983-84 – 1987-88
Vernon Maxwell USA Guard 6 402 14.9 2.9 4.3 1989-90 – 1994-95
Luis Scola Argentina Forward 5 386 14.5 7.7 1.9 2007-08 – 2011-12
Moses Malone USA Center 5 384 26.1 15.3 1.6 1977-78 – 1981-82
Steve Francis USA Guard 6 384 18.9 6.0 6.3 1999-00 – 2007-08
Trevor Ariza USA Small Forward 5 382 12.8 5.2 2.5 2009-10 – 2017-18
Eric Gordon USA Guard 7 379 15.7 2.3 2.3 2016-17 – 2022-23
Alperen Sengun Turkey Center 5 358 16.9 8.6 4.5 2021-22 – 2025-26
Shane Battier USA Small Forward 5 348 8.8 4.7 2.2 2006-07 – 2010-11
Mario Elie USA Guard-Forward 5 344 9.8 2.7 3.1 1993-94 – 1997-98
Jae'Sean Tate USA Forward 6 342 7.5 3.8 1.8 2020-21 – 2025-26
Moochie Norris USA Guard 7 341 5.6 2.2 3.1 1999-00 – 2005-06
Major Jones USA Small Forward 5 327 4.6 3.6 0.6 1979-80 – 1983-84
Elvin Hayes USA Forward 4 326 14.8 8.6 2.0 1971-72 – 1983-84
Kelvin Cato USA Center 5 317 6.2 6.2 0.5 1999-00 – 2003-04
Jalen Green USA Guard 4 307 20.1 4.3 3.3 2021-22 – 2024-25
Ralph Sampson USA Center 5 305 19.7 10.4 2.7 1983-84 – 1987-88
Tracy McGrady USA Small Forward 6 303 22.7 5.5 5.6 2004-05 – 2009-10
Lewis Lloyd USA Guard 5 297 14.8 3.1 3.4 1983-84 – 1989-90
Aaron Brooks USA Guard 6 296 11.8 1.9 3.3 2007-08 – 2013-14
Robert Horry USA Forward-Center 4 295 10.5 5.3 3.1 1992-93 – 1995-96
Jim Petersen USA Forward 4 293 7.6 5.2 1.2 1984-85 – 1987-88
Jabari Smith Jr. USA Forward 4 289 13.7 7.3 1.5 2022-23 – 2025-26
Cliff Meely USA Forward 4 284 8.9 5.6 1.3 1971-72 – 1974-75
Mike Dunleavy USA Guard-Forward 5 280 8.4 1.6 3.7 1977-78 – 1981-82
P.J. Tucker USA Forward 4 268 6.5 5.8 1.2 2017-18 – 2020-21
Rafer Alston USA Guard 4 267 12.6 3.5 5.7 2005-06 – 2008-09
Dikembe Mutombo Congo Center 5 267 3.2 5.4 0.1 2004-05 – 2008-09
Carl Herrera USA Power Forward 4 260 6.0 4.3 0.7 1991-92 – 1994-95
Mitchell Wiggins USA Shooting Guard 4 258 10.3 3.1 1.6 1984-85 – 1989-90
Tom Henderson USA Guard 4 258 5.6 1.6 4.0 1979-80 – 1982-83
Patrick Beverley USA Point Guard 5 256 9.9 4.3 3.4 2012-2013 – 2016-17
Luther Head USA Guard 4 255 8.8 2.7 2.3 2005-06 – 2008-09
Maurice Taylor USA Forward-Center 4 249 10.5 4.7 1.3 2000-01 – 2004-05
John Lucas USA Guard 4 243 11.7 2.3 7.8 1977-78 – 1989-90
Billy Paultz USA Center 4 240 5.6 4.2 1.1 1979-80 – 1982-83
Kenny Thomas USA Center-Forward 4 238 9.8 6.3 1.5 1999-00 – 2002-03
Ed Ratleff USA Guard 3 229 8.1 3.9 2.6 1973-74 – 1977-78
Juwan Howard USA Power Forward 3 221 10.4 6.1 1.5 2004-05 – 2006-07
Tari Eason USA Forward 4 221 10.4 6.3 1.3 2022-23 – 2025-26
Clyde Drexler USA Shooting Guard 4 219 19.0 6.1 5.5 1994-95 – 1997-98
Kyle Lowry USA Guard 4 218 11.5 3.9 5.6 2008-09 – 2011-12
Amen Thompson 3 210 14.3 7.6 4.0 2023-24 – 2025-26
Chase Budinger USA Forward 3 210 9.4 3.4 1.4 2009-10 – 2011-12

About Houston Rockets

The Houston Rockets are an American professional basketball team based in Houston. The Rockets compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Southwest Division of the Western Conference. The team plays its home games at Toyota Center, located in Downtown Houston. Throughout its history, Houston has won two NBA championships and four Western Conference titles. It was established in 1967 as the San Diego Rockets, an expansion team originally based in San Diego. In 1971, the Rockets relocated to Houston.