• The 1998–99 NBA season was the Rockets' 32nd season in the National Basketball Association and 28th season in Houston. On March 23, 1998, the owners of...
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    his time in Houston, and led the Rockets to the 1977 Eastern Conference finals in his first year with the Rockets. He also led the Rockets to the NBA Finals...
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  • The 1999–2000 NBA season was the Rockets' 33rd season in the National Basketball Association, and 29th season in the city of Houston. This season is notable...
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  • 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 15 games in...
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  • 2, 2023. "Rockets Leap Over Kings, 97-85". CBS News. Associated Press. April 11, 1998. Retrieved February 2, 2023. "1997–98 Houston Rockets Roster and...
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  • 10, 2023, the Houston Rockets fired head coach Stephen Silas after three rebuilding seasons with the team. Two weeks later, the Rockets hired Ime Udoka...
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    during his time in Houston, and he led the Rockets to the 1978 conference finals in his first year with the Rockets. He also took the Rockets to the NBA Finals...
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    indoor arena located in Houston. It is named after the Japanese automobile manufacturer Toyota. The arena is home to the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball...
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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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  • American Hockey League (AHL). The team played in Houston, Texas, at The Summit (renamed Compaq Center in 1998) from 1994 until 2003 and the Toyota Center from...
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    Reed Sheppard (category Houston Rockets draft picks)
    June 24, 2004) is an American professional basketball player for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball...
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    opened as the home for the Houston Rockets. In 2005, the Houston Dynamo soccer team was formed. In 2017, the Houston Astros won their first World Series...
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    during his time in Houston, and he led the Rockets to the conference finals in his first year with the team. He also took the Rockets to the NBA Finals...
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  • Rocket or Rockets may also refer to: Rocket (firework), a firework Rocket: Robot on Wheels, a 1999 video game by Sucker Punch Productions The Rocket (magazine)...
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    rivalry between the Dallas Mavericks and the Houston Rockets. The rivalry between the Mavericks and the Rockets has developed over years of competition in...
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  • in the rafters. Pippen also played for the Houston Rockets (19981999) and the Portland Trail Blazers (1999–2003). Pippen is retired, and lives with his...
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    Tilman Fertitta (category Houston Rockets owners)
    Basketball Association (NBA)'s Houston Rockets. Fertitta is chairman of the board of regents of the University of Houston System. As of June 2023, his net...
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    arena for professional teams, notably the NBA's Houston Rockets. It was known as The Summit until 1998, when technology firm Compaq bought naming rights...
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  • The third lockout in the history of the NBA lasted from July 1, 1998, to January 20, 1999. NBA owners were seeking changes to the league's salary cap system...
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    organizations. Houston has five professional major league teams: the Houston Astros (MLB), Houston Texans (NFL), Houston Rockets (NBA), Houston Dynamo FC (MLS)...
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  • In October 2006, team owner Leslie Alexander – who also owned the Houston Rockets -- announced he was selling the Comets, and longtime head coach Van...
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    Rudy Tomjanovich (category Houston Rockets assistant coaches)
    basketball player and coach. He won two NBA Championships with the Houston Rockets (1994, 1995) and coached Team USA to the gold medal in men's basketball...
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    Jeff Van Gundy (category Houston Rockets head coaches)
    Knicks and the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). During his tenure on the Knicks, he led the team to the 1999 NBA Finals, where...
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    Steve Francis (category Houston Rockets players)
    Miami Heat, Dallas Mavericks, Houston Rockets, and the L. A. Clippers pursued Francis. On July 20, he chose the Rockets, signing a two-year $6 million...
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  • Emanual Davis (category Houston Rockets players)
    Davis played in six NBA seasons, from 1996 to 1998, then from 1999 to 2003. He played for the Houston Rockets, Seattle SuperSonics and Atlanta Hawks. In...
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    Brent Barry (category Houston Rockets players)
    trading him to Seattle Barry signs with Houston, is third family member to play for Rockets Brent Barry Signs with Rockets release, Official. "TNT to debut NBA...
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    Cuttino Mobley (category Houston Rockets draft picks)
    in 1998. Mobley was selected in the second round of the 1998 NBA draft by the Houston Rockets and was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team. He has...
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    Hakeem Olajuwon (category Houston Rockets draft picks)
    Basketball Association (NBA) for the Houston Rockets, and in his last season, the Toronto Raptors. He led the Rockets to back-to-back NBA championships in...
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  • Michael Dickerson (category Houston Rockets draft picks)
    American former professional basketball player who was a member of the Houston Rockets and Vancouver / Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association...
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    Calvin Murphy (category Houston Rockets assistant coaches)
    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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