• The 1973–74 ABA season was the seventh and final season for the Denver Rockets before their name change in preparation for the merger with the NBA, which...
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    1972, Denver had his first Top Ten album with Rocky Mountain High, with its title track reaching the Top Ten in 1973. In 1974 and 1975, Denver had a string...
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  • 65–19, though they lost in the Division finals to the Pacers. 1974-75 Denver Rockets Schedule and Results | Basketball-Reference.com Western Semifinals...
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  • founded as the Denver Larks in 1967 as a charter franchise of the American Basketball Association (ABA) but changed their name to the Rockets before the first...
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  • Bombers (1952–1954) Seattle Totems (1958–1974) Spokane Comets (1959–1963) Spokane Spokes (1958–1959) Tacoma Rockets (1952–1953) Vancouver Canucks (1952–1970)...
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    the Texas and Dallas Chaparrals), six players; Denver Nuggets (having also competed as the Denver Rockets), five players; and Spirits of St. Louis (having...
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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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  • The Houston Rockets are an American professional basketball team based in Houston. The Rockets compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as...
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  • Memphis New York Virginia Denver Indiana San Antonio San Diego Utah Asterisk (*) denotes playoff team (the Conquistadors and the Rockets played a one-game playoff...
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  • or folding. However, the Denver Larks/Rockets/Nuggets, a team that had been planned for Kansas City, Missouri, moved to Denver without playing a game in...
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    John Lucas II (category Houston Rockets assistant coaches)
    for the Rockets for two years before NBA commissioner Larry O'Brien awarded him to the Golden State Warriors as compensation for the Rockets signing Rick...
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    2010-10-14. "Houston Rockets 131 - 94 Shanghai Sharks". 2016-10-03. "Houston Rockets 144 - 82 Shanghai Sharks". 2017-10-06. "Houston Rockets 128 - 86 Shanghai...
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    Spencer Haywood (category Denver Rockets players)
    $2 per day in Mississippi, Haywood met the criteria. He joined the Denver Rockets after they selected him in the ABA draft. In his 1969–70 rookie season...
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    Steve "Snapper" Jones (category Denver Rockets players)
    (1968–1971), Dallas Chaparrals (1971–1973), Carolina Cougars (19731974), Denver Rockets (1974) and Spirits of St. Louis (1974–1975). Jones was a three time...
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  • Celtics at home on October 4, 1973 (part of a double header in which 12,431 Utah fans also saw the ABA's Denver Rockets defeat the NBA's Phoenix Suns...
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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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  • Pacific Divisions were created. The San Diego Rockets relocated to Houston to become the Houston Rockets. The San Francisco Warriors moved to Oakland to...
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    Steve Mix (category Denver Rockets players)
    playing for the Detroit Pistons (1968–1971), the Denver Rockets of the ABA (1971), Philadelphia 76ers (1973–1982), Milwaukee Bucks (1982–1983) and Los Angeles...
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  • Diego Conquistadors and Denver Rockets had both tied for fourth place during the regular season. The game was played on March 29, 1974, with the Conquistadors...
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    Denver Coliseum is an indoor arena, owned by the City and County of Denver, operated by its Denver Arts & Venues and located in Denver, Colorado. The arena...
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  • for the 1973–74 preseason came on September 21, 1973, on the Colonels' home court at Freedom Hall in Louisville against the Houston Rockets. Rudy Tomjanovich...
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    Marcus Camby (category Houston Rockets players)
    On July 29, 2013, Camby re-signed with the Houston Rockets. However, he was waived by the Rockets on October 28, 2013. NBA Defensive Player of the Year...
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    Larry Jones (basketball) (category Denver Rockets players)
    every team in the league, the Denver Rockets were the only one to answer. He signed a $10,000 contract with the Rockets, the Eastern League disputed it...
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  • finish tied for fourth place in the ABA's Western Division, defeat the Denver Rockets in a one-game playoff for that spot and then bow out to the Utah Stars...
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    Stan Albeck (category Denver Rockets head coaches)
    the University of Denver from 1968 to 1970. He was the head coach of the Denver Rockets during most of the 1970–1971 season. The Rockets had begun the season...
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    Dave Robisch (category Denver Rockets players)
    Sigma Nu fraternity. He was positioned at center and forward for the Denver Rockets / Nuggets (1971–75, 1980–83), Indiana Pacers (1975–77), San Diego Sails...
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    Ty Lawson (category Houston Rockets players)
    was immediately traded to the Denver Nuggets. He played six seasons for the Nuggets and later played for the Houston Rockets, Indiana Pacers, Sacramento...
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    facing the outside makes them especially useful for propellant tanks for rockets, where sealing the propellant in, but allowing it to drain in use or maintenance...
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  • Mike Green (basketball, born 1951) (category Denver Rockets players)
    1970 to 1973. Green was the 1st round pick (#4 overall) of the Seattle SuperSonics in the 1973 NBA draft. He chose to sign with the Denver Rockets of the...
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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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