DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1995-96 Houston Rockets
48–34 · #8 in the league · Conference Semifinals
Season snapshotHOU
Houston Rockets went 48–34 in the regular season, good for the #8 record in the league, and finished as conference semifinals.
League rank
#8
Net rating
+1.9
Home floor
The Summit
Roster
18 players
Record
48–34
58.5% win rate
League rank
#8
Playoff team
Net rating
+1.9
SRS +1.6
Finish
Conference Semifinals
Reached the Conference Semifinals.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chucky Brown | F | 52 | 82 | 82 | 8.6 | 5.4 | 1.1 |
| Hakeem Olajuwon | C | 34 | 72 | 72 | 26.9 | 10.9 | 3.6 |
| Robert Horry | F | 25 | 71 | 71 | 12.0 | 5.8 | 4.0 |
| Kenny Smith | G | 30 | 68 | 56 | 8.5 | 1.4 | 3.6 |
| Clyde Drexler | G | 22 | 52 | 51 | 19.3 | 7.2 | 5.8 |
| Eldridge Recasner | G | 3 | 63 | 27 | 6.9 | 2.3 | 2.7 |
| Sam Mack | F-G | 4 | 31 | 20 | 10.8 | 3.2 | 2.5 |
| Mario Elie | G-F | 17 | 45 | 16 | 11.1 | 3.4 | 3.1 |
| Mark Bryant | F-C | 2 | 71 | 9 | 8.6 | 4.9 | 0.7 |
| Tim Breaux | F | 15 | 54 | 4 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.4 |
| Tracy Moore | G-F | 20 | 8 | 2 | 11.4 | 2.8 | 0.8 |
| Pete Chilcutt | F-C | 32 | 74 | 0 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 0.4 |
| Sam Cassell | G | 10 | 61 | 0 | 14.5 | 3.1 | 4.6 |
| Charles Jones | F-C | 27 | 46 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 0.3 |
| Melvin Booker | G | 9 | 11 | 0 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 1.9 |
| Henry James | F | 21 | 7 | 0 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
| Alvin Heggs | F | 55 | 4 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Jaren Jackson | G-F | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
Team stats
Season profile
109.3
ORtg
107.4
DRtg
93.2
Pace
+1.6
SRS
+1.7
MOV
55.5%
TS%
51.2%
eFG%
29.0
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Rudy Tomjanovich
head_coach
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Conference Semifinals
Reached the Conference Semifinals.
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The Summit
16,293 average attendance
Then and now
Houston Rockets
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18 players