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1995-96 Houston Rockets Roster and Statistics

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48-34, Finished 3rd in NBA Midwest Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Rudy Tomjanovich (48-34)

Points Per Game: 102.5 (11th of 29) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 100.7 (17th of 29)
Pythagorean W-L: 46-36 (12th of 29)

Arena: The Summit ▪ Attendance: 667,685 (20th of 29)

SRS: 1.63 (12th of 29) ▪ Pace Factor: 93.2 (10th of 29)
Offensive Rating: 109.3 (12th of 29) ▪ Defensive Rating: 107.4 (14th of 29)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-0) versus Seattle Supersonics
Won NBA Western Conference First Round (3-1) versus Los Angeles Lakers

1995-96 Houston Rockets:

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
9 Melvin Booker G 6-1 185 August 20, 1972 R University of Missouri
15 Tim Breaux F 6-7 215 September 19, 1970 1 University of Wyoming
52 Chucky Brown F 6-7 214 February 29, 1968 6 North Carolina State University
2 Mark Bryant F-C 6-9 245 April 25, 1965 7 Seton Hall University
10 Sam Cassell G 6-3 185 November 18, 1969 2 Florida State University
32 Pete Chilcutt F-C 6-10 230 September 14, 1968 4 University of North Carolina
22 Clyde Drexler G-F 6-7 210 June 22, 1962 12 University of Houston
17 Mario Elie G-F 6-5 210 November 26, 1963 5 American International College
55 Alvin Heggs F 6-8 225 December 12, 1967 R University of Texas at Austin
25 Robert Horry F 6-9 220 August 25, 1970 3 University of Alabama
12 Jaren Jackson G-F 6-4 190 October 27, 1967 5 Georgetown University
21 Henry James F 6-8 220 July 29, 1965 4 St. Mary's University
27 Charles Jones F-C 6-9 215 April 3, 1957 12 Albany State University
4 Sam Mack F-G 6-7 220 May 26, 1970 1 University of Houston
20 Tracy Moore G-F 6-4 200 December 28, 1965 3 University of Tulsa
34 Hakeem Olajuwon C 7-0 255 January 21, 1963 11 University of Houston
3 Eldridge Recasner G 6-3 190 December 14, 1967 1 University of Washington
30 Kenny Smith G 6-3 170 March 8, 1965 8 University of North Carolina

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS
Team 82 19805 3078 6638 .464 637 1761 .362 1611 2106 .765 919 2455 3374 1982 645 476 1245 1753 8404 102.5
Opponent 82 19805 3178 6910 .460 482 1344 .359 1423 2012 .707 1126 2499 3625 1945 670 400 1224 1847 8261 100.7

Player Statistics

Totals

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Hakeem Olajuwon 33 72 72 2797 768 1494 .514 3 14 .214 397 548 .724 176 608 784 257 113 207 247 242 1936
2 Clyde Drexler 33 52 51 1997 331 764 .433 78 235 .332 265 338 .784 97 276 373 302 105 24 134 153 1005
3 Sam Cassell 26 61 0 1682 289 658 .439 73 210 .348 235 285 .825 51 137 188 278 53 4 157 166 886
4 Robert Horry 25 71 71 2634 300 732 .410 142 388 .366 111 143 .776 97 315 412 281 116 109 160 197 853
5 Chucky Brown 27 82 82 2019 300 555 .541 1 8 .125 104 150 .693 134 307 441 89 47 38 94 163 705
6 Mark Bryant 30 71 9 1587 242 446 .543 0 2 .000 127 177 .718 131 220 351 52 31 19 85 234 611
7 Kenny Smith 30 68 56 1617 201 464 .433 91 238 .382 87 106 .821 21 75 96 245 47 3 100 116 580
8 Mario Elie 32 45 16 1385 180 357 .504 41 127 .323 98 115 .852 47 108 155 138 45 11 59 93 499
9 Eldridge Recasner 28 63 27 1275 149 359 .415 81 191 .424 57 66 .864 31 113 144 170 23 5 61 111 436
10 Sam Mack 25 31 20 868 121 287 .422 54 135 .400 39 46 .848 18 80 98 79 22 9 28 75 335
11 Pete Chilcutt 27 74 0 651 73 179 .408 37 98 .378 17 26 .654 51 105 156 26 19 14 22 65 200
12 Tim Breaux 25 54 4 570 59 161 .366 15 46 .326 28 45 .622 22 38 60 24 11 8 30 42 161
13 Tracy Moore 30 8 2 190 30 76 .395 13 30 .433 18 19 .947 10 12 22 6 2 0 8 16 91
14 Melvin Booker 23 11 0 131 16 50 .320 3 19 .158 9 11 .818 1 8 9 21 5 1 12 18 44
15 Henry James 30 7 0 58 10 24 .417 5 15 .333 5 5 1.000 3 3 6 2 0 0 4 13 30
16 Charles Jones 38 46 0 297 6 19 .316 0 0 4 13 .308 28 46 74 12 5 24 3 44 16
17 Jaren Jackson 28 4 0 33 0 8 .000 0 5 .000 8 10 .800 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 5 8
18 Alvin Heggs 28 4 0 14 3 5 .600 0 0 2 3 .667 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 8

Per Game

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Hakeem Olajuwon 33 72 72 38.8 10.7 20.8 .514 0.0 0.2 .214 5.5 7.6 .724 2.4 8.4 10.9 3.6 1.6 2.9 3.4 3.4 26.9
2 Clyde Drexler 33 52 51 38.4 6.4 14.7 .433 1.5 4.5 .332 5.1 6.5 .784 1.9 5.3 7.2 5.8 2.0 0.5 2.6 2.9 19.3
3 Sam Cassell 26 61 0 27.6 4.7 10.8 .439 1.2 3.4 .348 3.9 4.7 .825 0.8 2.2 3.1 4.6 0.9 0.1 2.6 2.7 14.5
4 Robert Horry 25 71 71 37.1 4.2 10.3 .410 2.0 5.5 .366 1.6 2.0 .776 1.4 4.4 5.8 4.0 1.6 1.5 2.3 2.8 12.0
5 Tracy Moore 30 8 2 23.8 3.8 9.5 .395 1.6 3.8 .433 2.3 2.4 .947 1.3 1.5 2.8 0.8 0.3 0.0 1.0 2.0 11.4
6 Mario Elie 32 45 16 30.8 4.0 7.9 .504 0.9 2.8 .323 2.2 2.6 .852 1.0 2.4 3.4 3.1 1.0 0.2 1.3 2.1 11.1
7 Sam Mack 25 31 20 28.0 3.9 9.3 .422 1.7 4.4 .400 1.3 1.5 .848 0.6 2.6 3.2 2.5 0.7 0.3 0.9 2.4 10.8
8 Chucky Brown 27 82 82 24.6 3.7 6.8 .541 0.0 0.1 .125 1.3 1.8 .693 1.6 3.7 5.4 1.1 0.6 0.5 1.1 2.0 8.6
9 Mark Bryant 30 71 9 22.4 3.4 6.3 .543 0.0 0.0 .000 1.8 2.5 .718 1.8 3.1 4.9 0.7 0.4 0.3 1.2 3.3 8.6
10 Kenny Smith 30 68 56 23.8 3.0 6.8 .433 1.3 3.5 .382 1.3 1.6 .821 0.3 1.1 1.4 3.6 0.7 0.0 1.5 1.7 8.5
11 Eldridge Recasner 28 63 27 20.2 2.4 5.7 .415 1.3 3.0 .424 0.9 1.0 .864 0.5 1.8 2.3 2.7 0.4 0.1 1.0 1.8 6.9
12 Henry James 30 7 0 8.3 1.4 3.4 .417 0.7 2.1 .333 0.7 0.7 1.000 0.4 0.4 0.9 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.6 1.9 4.3
13 Melvin Booker 23 11 0 11.9 1.5 4.5 .320 0.3 1.7 .158 0.8 1.0 .818 0.1 0.7 0.8 1.9 0.5 0.1 1.1 1.6 4.0
14 Tim Breaux 25 54 4 10.6 1.1 3.0 .366 0.3 0.9 .326 0.5 0.8 .622 0.4 0.7 1.1 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.6 0.8 3.0
15 Pete Chilcutt 27 74 0 8.8 1.0 2.4 .408 0.5 1.3 .378 0.2 0.4 .654 0.7 1.4 2.1 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.9 2.7
16 Jaren Jackson 28 4 0 8.3 0.0 2.0 .000 0.0 1.3 .000 2.0 2.5 .800 0.0 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 1.3 2.0
17 Alvin Heggs 28 4 0 3.5 0.8 1.3 .600 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.8 .667 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0
18 Charles Jones 38 46 0 6.5 0.1 0.4 .316 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 .308 0.6 1.0 1.6 0.3 0.1 0.5 0.1 1.0 0.3

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Hakeem Olajuwon 33 72 72 2797 9.9 19.2 .514 0.0 0.2 .214 5.1 7.1 .724 2.3 7.8 10.1 3.3 1.5 2.7 3.2 3.1 24.9
2 Alvin Heggs 28 4 0 14 7.7 12.9 .600 0.0 0.0 5.1 7.7 .667 2.6 2.6 5.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 20.6
3 Sam Cassell 26 61 0 1682 6.2 14.1 .439 1.6 4.5 .348 5.0 6.1 .825 1.1 2.9 4.0 6.0 1.1 0.1 3.4 3.6 19.0
4 Henry James 30 7 0 58 6.2 14.9 .417 3.1 9.3 .333 3.1 3.1 1.000 1.9 1.9 3.7 1.2 0.0 0.0 2.5 8.1 18.6
5 Clyde Drexler 33 52 51 1997 6.0 13.8 .433 1.4 4.2 .332 4.8 6.1 .784 1.7 5.0 6.7 5.4 1.9 0.4 2.4 2.8 18.1
6 Tracy Moore 30 8 2 190 5.7 14.4 .395 2.5 5.7 .433 3.4 3.6 .947 1.9 2.3 4.2 1.1 0.4 0.0 1.5 3.0 17.2
7 Mark Bryant 30 71 9 1587 5.5 10.1 .543 0.0 0.0 .000 2.9 4.0 .718 3.0 5.0 8.0 1.2 0.7 0.4 1.9 5.3 13.9
8 Sam Mack 25 31 20 868 5.0 11.9 .422 2.2 5.6 .400 1.6 1.9 .848 0.7 3.3 4.1 3.3 0.9 0.4 1.2 3.1 13.9
9 Mario Elie 32 45 16 1385 4.7 9.3 .504 1.1 3.3 .323 2.5 3.0 .852 1.2 2.8 4.0 3.6 1.2 0.3 1.5 2.4 13.0
10 Kenny Smith 30 68 56 1617 4.5 10.3 .433 2.0 5.3 .382 1.9 2.4 .821 0.5 1.7 2.1 5.5 1.0 0.1 2.2 2.6 12.9
11 Chucky Brown 27 82 82 2019 5.3 9.9 .541 0.0 0.1 .125 1.9 2.7 .693 2.4 5.5 7.9 1.6 0.8 0.7 1.7 2.9 12.6
12 Eldridge Recasner 28 63 27 1275 4.2 10.1 .415 2.3 5.4 .424 1.6 1.9 .864 0.9 3.2 4.1 4.8 0.6 0.1 1.7 3.1 12.3
13 Melvin Booker 23 11 0 131 4.4 13.7 .320 0.8 5.2 .158 2.5 3.0 .818 0.3 2.2 2.5 5.8 1.4 0.3 3.3 4.9 12.1
14 Robert Horry 25 71 71 2634 4.1 10.0 .410 1.9 5.3 .366 1.5 2.0 .776 1.3 4.3 5.6 3.8 1.6 1.5 2.2 2.7 11.7
15 Pete Chilcutt 27 74 0 651 4.0 9.9 .408 2.0 5.4 .378 0.9 1.4 .654 2.8 5.8 8.6 1.4 1.1 0.8 1.2 3.6 11.1
16 Tim Breaux 25 54 4 570 3.7 10.2 .366 0.9 2.9 .326 1.8 2.8 .622 1.4 2.4 3.8 1.5 0.7 0.5 1.9 2.7 10.2
17 Jaren Jackson 28 4 0 33 0.0 8.7 .000 0.0 5.5 .000 8.7 10.9 .800 0.0 3.3 3.3 0.0 1.1 0.0 0.0 5.5 8.7
18 Charles Jones 38 46 0 297 0.7 2.3 .316 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.6 .308 3.4 5.6 9.0 1.5 0.6 2.9 0.4 5.3 1.9

Advanced

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Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Hakeem Olajuwon 33 72 2797 25.5 .558 .515 7.3 24.0 15.9 18.3 2.1 5.3 12.5 31.9 108 101 4.5 5.2 9.7
2 Clyde Drexler 33 52 1997 20.0 .551 .484 5.6 15.3 10.6 24.7 2.7 0.9 12.8 23.6 113 105 4.1 2.6 6.7
3 Robert Horry 25 71 2634 13.7 .537 .507 4.3 13.2 8.9 16.1 2.3 2.9 16.8 16.3 105 106 1.5 3.4 4.9
4 Chucky Brown 27 82 2019 13.7 .568 .541 7.7 16.8 12.4 7.0 1.2 1.3 13.1 15.9 110 108 2.2 2.1 4.2
5 Sam Cassell 26 61 1682 16.8 .565 .495 3.5 9.0 6.3 27.3 1.6 0.2 16.7 25.1 109 110 2.6 1.2 3.9
6 Mario Elie 32 45 1385 14.6 .612 .562 3.9 8.6 6.3 15.4 1.7 0.6 12.6 15.1 121 110 2.8 1.0 3.8
7 Mark Bryant 30 71 1587 13.1 .583 .543 9.6 15.3 12.5 5.2 1.0 0.9 14.0 17.3 112 109 2.1 1.4 3.6
8 Kenny Smith 30 68 1617 12.5 .568 .531 1.5 5.1 3.4 23.2 1.5 0.1 16.4 17.0 111 112 2.0 0.8 2.9
9 Eldridge Recasner 28 63 1275 12.3 .562 .528 2.8 9.8 6.4 20.2 0.9 0.3 13.6 15.8 114 111 1.9 0.8 2.6
10 Sam Mack 25 31 868 13.1 .545 .516 2.4 10.2 6.4 14.3 1.3 0.7 8.4 17.4 113 110 1.2 0.6 1.9
11 Pete Chilcutt 27 74 651 12.5 .525 .511 9.1 17.8 13.6 6.0 1.5 1.5 10.4 14.7 110 106 0.6 0.8 1.4
12 Charles Jones 38 46 297 8.1 .324 .316 10.9 17.1 14.1 5.3 0.9 5.8 10.8 4.2 114 105 0.2 0.4 0.6
13 Tracy Moore 30 8 190 12.4 .539 .480 6.1 7.0 6.6 5.1 0.5 0.0 8.7 21.9 109 113 0.2 0.1 0.3
14 Alvin Heggs 28 4 14 20.7 .633 .600 8.3 7.9 8.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 20.3 135 115 0.1 0.0 0.1
15 Henry James 30 7 58 9.9 .573 .521 6.0 5.7 5.9 5.7 0.0 0.0 13.2 23.4 106 114 0.1 0.0 0.1
16 Jaren Jackson 28 4 33 1.5 .323 .000 0.0 10.1 5.1 0.0 1.6 0.0 0.0 16.9 79 110 -0.1 0.0 0.0
17 Tim Breaux 25 54 570 6.2 .445 .413 4.5 7.4 6.0 6.3 1.0 1.0 14.2 16.6 89 112 -0.6 0.3 -0.2
18 Melvin Booker 23 11 131 6.2 .401 .350 0.9 6.8 3.9 24.5 2.0 0.5 18.0 22.9 84 110 -0.3 0.1 -0.2

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 Hakeem Olajuwon 33 8 329 75 147 0 1 29 40 17 73 31 15 17 29 28 179 .510 .000 .725 41.1 22.4 9.1 3.9
2 Clyde Drexler 33 8 292 49 118 9 34 26 34 15 62 40 21 4 20 22 133 .415 .265 .765 36.5 16.6 7.8 5.0
3 Robert Horry 25 8 308 37 91 21 53 10 23 15 57 24 21 13 15 29 105 .407 .396 .435 38.5 13.1 7.1 3.0
4 Sam Cassell 26 8 206 26 81 8 29 23 29 1 17 34 6 1 18 20 83 .321 .276 .793 25.8 10.4 2.1 4.3
5 Mario Elie 32 8 233 29 66 9 24 11 12 6 22 14 7 3 5 17 78 .439 .375 .917 29.1 9.8 2.8 1.8
6 Kenny Smith 30 8 191 23 53 12 31 13 13 4 12 38 5 0 8 14 71 .434 .387 1.000 23.9 8.9 1.5 4.8
7 Chucky Brown 27 8 168 25 45 0 0 15 18 6 24 5 3 0 4 17 65 .556 .833 21.0 8.1 3.0 0.6
8 Mark Bryant 30 8 145 21 35 0 0 12 15 7 27 4 1 2 3 21 54 .600 .800 18.1 6.8 3.4 0.5
9 Sam Mack 25 6 47 5 15 2 9 0 3 0 9 1 1 0 2 1 12 .333 .222 .000 7.8 2.0 1.5 0.2
10 Pete Chilcutt 27 1 10 1 4 0 1 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .250 .000 .000 10.0 2.0 3.0 0.0
11 Charles Jones 38 3 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.7 0.0 0.3 0.0
12 Eldridge Recasner 28 1 8 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 8.0 0.0 1.0 2.0

Playoffs Advanced

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Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Clyde Drexler 33 8 292 18.6 .500 .453 5.8 19.4 12.3 23.6 3.7 1.1 13.1 23.9 101 104 0.1 0.4 0.5
2 Kenny Smith 30 8 191 16.5 .605 .547 2.3 5.1 3.7 31.7 1.3 0.0 12.0 15.9 124 114 0.5 0.0 0.5
3 Hakeem Olajuwon 33 8 329 20.0 .544 .510 5.8 20.6 12.9 18.1 2.3 4.3 15.0 26.9 101 105 0.1 0.4 0.5
4 Robert Horry 25 8 308 15.2 .519 .522 5.5 16.5 10.8 12.4 3.5 3.5 12.9 17.2 100 104 0.1 0.4 0.5
5 Chucky Brown 27 8 168 13.6 .614 .556 4.0 12.9 8.3 5.0 0.9 0.0 7.0 15.5 121 113 0.3 0.0 0.4
6 Mario Elie 32 8 233 12.2 .547 .508 2.9 8.3 5.5 9.6 1.5 1.1 6.6 14.9 111 112 0.3 0.1 0.4
7 Mark Bryant 30 8 145 14.1 .649 .600 5.4 16.7 10.8 4.6 0.4 1.1 6.7 14.0 128 112 0.4 0.1 0.4
8 Charles Jones 38 3 8 -2.6 .000 .000 0.0 15.1 7.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.7 0 115 0.0 0.0 0.0
9 Pete Chilcutt 27 1 10 -3.0 .205 .250 22.4 12.1 17.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 17.0 26.8 55 116 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
10 Eldridge Recasner 28 1 8 -9.8 .000 .000 0.0 15.1 7.3 33.4 0.0 0.0 25.0 22.8 27 115 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
11 Sam Mack 25 6 47 4.1 .368 .400 0.0 23.1 11.1 3.3 1.1 0.0 10.9 17.8 66 110 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
12 Sam Cassell 26 8 206 9.6 .443 .370 0.5 9.4 4.8 26.5 1.5 0.4 16.1 24.8 89 112 -0.3 0.1 -0.2

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Clyde Drexler $9,810,000
2 Hakeem Olajuwon $5,305,000
3 Kenny Smith $2,683,000
4 Robert Horry $1,601,000
5 Mario Elie $1,450,000
6 Sam Cassell $1,040,000
7 Mark Bryant $1,000,000
8 Pete Chilcutt $700,000
9 Chucky Brown $425,000
10 Charles Jones $350,000
11 Tim Breaux $225,000
12 Eldridge Recasner $225,000
13 Earl Cureton *$225,000
14 Henry James *$225,000
15 Sam Mack *$225,000
16 Tracy Moore *$225,000
17 Jaren Jackson *$225,000
18 Alvin Heggs $200,000
19 Melvin Booker *$200,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)