• The 1968–69 NBA season was the Rockets' 2nd season in the NBA. In the playoffs, the Rockets lost to the Atlanta Hawks in six games in the Semifinals....
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  • The 1967–68 NBA season was the Rockets' 1st season in the NBA. 1967–68 San Diego Rockets...
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    (NBA)'s San Diego Rockets from 1967 to 1971 (now the Houston Rockets) and San Diego Clippers from 1978 to 1984 (now the Los Angeles Clippers). San Diego has...
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  • established in 1967 as the San Diego Rockets, an expansion team originally based in San Diego. In 1971, the Rockets relocated to Houston. The Rockets won only...
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    (NBA)'s San Diego Rockets from 1967 to 1971 (now the Houston Rockets) and San Diego Clippers from 1978 to 1984 (now the Los Angeles Clippers). San Diego has...
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  • the league, beginning with the Chicago Bulls in 1966. The San Diego Rockets (now Houston Rockets) and Seattle SuperSonics (now Oklahoma City Thunder) joined...
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    team was established in 1967, and played in San Diego, California for four years, before moving to Houston, Texas. In the Rockets' debut season, their win–loss...
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    hosted the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s San Diego Rockets from 1967 to 1971 and San Diego Clippers from 1978 to 1984. In June 2023, Stan Kroenke's...
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    University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego, or colloquially UCSD) is a public land-grant research university in San Diego, California, United States...
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  • SeaWorld San Diego is a theme park in Mission Bay Park in San Diego, California. It is a marine mammal park, oceanarium, public aquarium, and marine animal...
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  • Lakers 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals. The Seattle SuperSonics and the San Diego Rockets begin play as the league expands to 12 teams. The NBA expands its...
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  • last in each division, with the order determined by a coin flip. The San Diego Rockets won the coin flip and were awarded the first overall pick, while the...
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  • Harding to the Chicago Bulls for a 1968 3rd round draft pick (Don Dee was later selected). The San Diego Rockets signed Art Williams as a free agent...
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    Stu Lantz (category San Diego Rockets draft picks)
    Association from 1968 until 1976. He was selected by the San Diego Rockets in the third round (1st pick, 23rd overall) of the 1968 NBA draft and by the...
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  • the newly founded San Diego Rockets and Seattle SuperSonics could acquire players for the upcoming 1967–68 season. Seattle and San Diego had been awarded...
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    (NBA)'s San Diego Rockets from 1967 to 1971 (now the Houston Rockets) and San Diego Clippers from 1978 to 1984 (now the Los Angeles Clippers). San Diego County...
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    Rudy Tomjanovich (category San Diego Rockets draft picks)
    which lasted between 1970 and 1981, was entirely spent with the San Diego / Houston Rockets. Tomjanovich was a 5-time NBA All-Star forward; four consecutive...
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    The Houston Rockets joined the NBA in 1967 as the San Diego Rockets, and moved to Houston in 1971, where they have been located ever since. In the first...
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    Elvin Hayes (category San Diego Rockets draft picks)
    1968 NBA draft and 1968 ABA draft. He was taken by the San Diego Rockets and Houston Mavericks, respectively. Hayes joined the NBA with the San Diego...
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  • the National Basketball Association by the San Diego Rockets as the first overall draft pick in the 1968 NBA draft. Don Chaney was also taken as the...
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  • changed name to Rockets before playing a game. 1967–1974 as Denver Rockets; 1974–1976 in ABA as Denver Nuggets; 1976–present in NBA San Diego/Los Angeles...
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    Mavericks at Houston Rockets Boxscore, April 11, 1995". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved February 6, 2011. "Phoenix Suns at Houston Rockets Boxscore, March...
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  • Pacific Divisions were created. The San Diego Rockets relocated to Houston to become the Houston Rockets. The San Francisco Warriors moved to Oakland...
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    John Block (basketball) (category San Diego Rockets expansion draft picks)
    Association (NBA) as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers (1966–1967), San Diego Rockets (1967–1971), Milwaukee Bucks (1971–1972), Philadelphia 76ers (1972–1973)...
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    unleashed an overwhelming barrage of heavy machine-gunfire and rockets. Two B-40 rockets struck Ford's boat, immediately killing the patrol leader, William...
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    Calvin Murphy (category San Diego Rockets draft picks)
    Association as a guard for the San Diego/Houston Rockets from 1970 to 1983. He is a currently a member of the Houston Rockets' Space City Home Network broadcast...
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  • cities that could use a CUP". Ottawa Citizen. p. B3. "Are San Diego Sports Teams Cursed?". San Diego 6. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved...
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    team was established in 1967, and played in San Diego, California for four years, before moving to Houston, Texas. In the Rockets' debut season, they won...
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  • Charleston Rockets 1966: Perry Moss, Indianapolis Capitols 1967: Gary Glick, Norfolk Neptunes & Homer Beatty, Orange County Ramblers 1968: Lou Blumbling...
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    The Houston Rockets played as the San Diego Rockets from 1967–1972, before relocating to Houston. They have played as the "Houston Rockets" since the 1971–72...
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