NBA Teams: Houston Rockets Basketball Information.

All the basic data about the Houston Rockets including current roster, logo, NBA Championships won, playoff appearences, MVPs, history, greatest players, records and more.

Houston Rockets Basic Data:

Colors:
Red and white

Team NBA History:

1972 - present NBA Houston Rockets
1968 - 1971 NBA San Diego Rockets

All-Time NBA Record (NBA and BAA):
Regular Season: 2360-2231 (.514)
Playoffs: 158-164 (.491)
(includes 2023-24 season)

NBA Championships:
Championships 2

Current NBA Conference and Division:
Western Conference
Southwest Division

Team Logo:

Current Main Logo:

Houston Rockets Logo

Jerseys:

Road:
Houston Rockets Road Jersey

Home:
Houston Rockets Home Jersey

Alternate:
Houston Rockets Alternate Jersey

Seasons, Playoffs and Championships:

Championship NBA Champions: 2
1994, 1995

Lost NBA Finals: 2
1981, 1986

Total NBA Seasons: 57
(includes 2023-24 season)

Playoff Appearances: 34
1969, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020

Missed Playoffs: 22
1968, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1983, 1984, 1992, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2021, 2022, 2023

Best Season (pct):
2018, record 65-17 (.793)

Worst Season (pct):
1983, record 14-68 (.171)

Related: Complete yearly records

Rockets Basketball Information: Players

Current Season Roster:

* players that played at least 1 game in 2023-24:
Num. Players
Pos.
9 Dillon Brooks
F-G
25 Reggie Bullock
SG
17 Tari Eason
F
4 Jalen Green
G
32 Jeff Green
F
14 Nate Hinton
G-F
0 Aaron Holiday
G
2 Jock Landale
C
51 Boban Marjanovic
C
00 Jermaine Samuels Jr.
F
28 Alperen Sengun
C
10 Jabari Smith Jr.
F
8 Jae'Sean Tate
F
1 Amen Thompson
G-F
5 Fred VanVleet
G
7 Cam Whitmore
F
19 Nate Williams
G

Coach: Ime Udoka

Abbreviations: PG: Point Guard / SG: Shooting Guard / G: Guard / SF: Small Forward / PF: Power Forward / F: Forward / C: Center

Hall of Famers:

Players:
1987 - Rick Barry
1990 - Elvin Hayes
1993 - Calvin Murphy
2001 - Moses Malone
2004 - Clyde Drexler
2006 - Charles Barkley
2008 - Hakeem Olajuwon
2010 - Scottie Pippen
2012 - Ralph Sampson
2015 - Dikembe Mutombo
2016 - Yao Ming
2017 - Tracy McGrady
Coaches:
1998 - Alex Hannum
2011 - Tex Winter
2020 - Rudy Tomjanovich
2021 - Rick Adelman
(year denotes year of induction)

Retired Jerseys:

11. Yao Ming
22. Clyde Drexler
23. Calvin Murphy
24. Moses Malone
34. Hakeem Olajuwon
44. Elvin Hayes
45. Rudy Tomjanovich
CD. Carroll Dawson (as assistant coach and GM)

Rockets MVPs :

Season MVP
1979 - Moses Malone
1982 - Moses Malone
1994 - Hakeem Olajuwon
2018 - James Harden

Finals MVP
1994 - Hakeem Olajuwon
1995 - Hakeem Olajuwon

Other Awards and Honors:

Coach of the Year
1977 - Tom Nissalke
1991 - Don Chaney
2017 - Mike D'Antoni

Defensive Player of the Year
1993 - Hakeem Olajuwon
1994 - Hakeem Olajuwon

6th Man of the Year
2017 - Eric Gordon

Rookie of the Year
1984 - Ralph Sampson
2000 - Steve Francis

Scoring Leaders
1969 - Elvin Hayes
2018 - James Harden
2019 - James Harden
2020 - James Harden

Rebounds Leaders
1970 - Elvin Hayes
1979 - Moses Malone
1981 - Moses Malone
1982 - Moses Malone
1989 - Hakeem Olajuwon
1990 - Hakeem Olajuwon

Assists Leaders
2017 - James Harden

Steals Leaders
none

Blocks Leaders
1990 - Hakeem Olajuwon
1991 - Hakeem Olajuwon
1993 - Hakeem Olajuwon

Other Great Players:

Steve Francis
Yao Ming
Tracy McGrady

Other Rockets Info:

Stadium:
Toyota Center

Useful Rockets Links:

Jerseys:
Houston Rockets Jerseys
Houston Rockets Jerseys and Merchandise
more Houston Rockets Jerseys

News:
Houston Rockets News and Rumors

Pictures:
Houston Rockets Picture Gallery

Official Website:
Houston Rockets - NBA.com