Houston Rockets

The Houston Rockets were 57-25 in 1996-97. They finished 2nd in the Midwest Division and 3rd in the Western Conference. They lost in the Western Conference Finals against the Utah Jazz, 4 games to 2.

Scores & Schedules

See schedule

DATE		OPP	SCORE
Thu 5/29	vs	UTA	L 100-103
Tue 5/27	@	UTA	L 91-96
Sun 5/25	vs	UTA	W 95-92
Fri 5/23	vs	UTA	W 118-100
Wed 5/21	@	UTA	L 92-104

Team Leaders

See roster

PPG

23.2

Olajuwon

RPG

13.5

Barkley

APG

5.7

Drexler

1996-97 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Jazz	64	18	.780
2	SuperSonics	57	25	.695	7.0
3	Rockets	57	25	.695	7.0
4	Lakers	56	26	.683	8.0
5	Trail Blazers	49	33	.598	15.0

1996-97 Stats

See stats

	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
Team	82	242.1	100.6	42.6	24.5	8.4	4.2	37.0	79.1	46.8	8.2	22.4	36.5	18.3	24.3	75.5	56.0	11.3	31.3	16.6	19.6
Team Rank		7th	5th	6th	5th	11th	24th	6th	14th	7th	2nd	2nd	11th	16th	19th	7th	3rd	24th	1st	26th	2nd
Opponent	82	242.1	96.1	41.0	22.4	8.9	4.5	37.0	83.5	44.3	6.3	18.9	33.5	15.9	21.8	72.9	51.6	12.5	28.4	14.3	21.2
Opponent Rank		7th	13th	15th	19th	26th	8th	21st	27th	11th	20th	27th	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	5th	12th	15th	27th	24th
Net			+4.5	+1.6	+2.2	-0.6	-0.2	+0.1	-4.4	+2.6	+1.9	+3.6	+2.9	+2.5	+2.5	+2.5	+4.4	-1.2	+2.8	+2.4	-1.5
Net Rank			7th	7th	8th	21st	17th	14th	28th	7th	3rd	5th	5th	5th	5th	5th	2nd	24th	5th	28th	5th

Gallery

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.4

Dončić

32.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

29.9

Maxey

RPG Leaders

11.4

Towns

11.3

Gobert

11.1

Zubac

APG Leaders

9.7

Cunningham

8.9

Giddey

8.7

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.2

Leonard

2.1

Maxey

2.1

Wallace

BPG Leaders

2.1

Sarr

2.0

Huff

2.0

Holmgren

3PM Leaders

4.6

Curry

3.8

Porter

3.8

Mitchell

TS% Leaders

71.3

Jokić

69.4

Williams

68.6

Gobert

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.2

121.7

120.1

119.9

119.7

118.4

DRtg Rankings

106.9

109.2

112.3

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

13.1

6.9

6.3

5.3

4.8

Tank Leaderboard

10-34

11-36

11-35

12-34

12-31

15-31

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,256.6

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,178.3

Maxey

2,120.7

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,264.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,246.3

Johnson

2,208.8

Dončić

USG% Leaders

37.6

Dončić

36.8

Brown

33.4

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.5

Maxey

37.3

Thompson

36.9

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.59

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.40

Cunningham

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.68

Dončić

1.54

Gilgeous-Alexander

1.47

Johnson

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

31-14

27-19

25-18-1

26-20

Worst Record ATS

17-30

17-27

18-28

18-26

18-25

19-26

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	32	11	.744
2	Celtics	28	17	.622	5.0
3	Knicks	27	18	.600	6.0
4	Raptors	28	19	.596	6.0
5	Cavaliers	27	20	.574	7.0
6	76ers	24	20	.545	8.5
7	Magic	23	21	.523	9.5
8	Heat	24	22	.522	9.5
9	Bulls	23	22	.511	10.0
10	Hawks	22	25	.468	12.0
11	Bucks	18	26	.409	14.5
12	Hornets	18	28	.391	15.5
13	Nets	12	31	.279	20.0
14	Pacers	11	35	.239	22.5
15	Wizards	10	34	.227	22.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	37	9	.804
2	Spurs	31	14	.689	5.5
3	Nuggets	31	15	.674	6.0
4	Rockets	27	16	.628	8.5
5	Lakers	27	17	.614	9.0
6	Suns	27	18	.600	9.5
7	Timberwolves	27	18	.600	9.5
8	Warriors	25	21	.543	12.0
9	Trail Blazers	23	23	.500	14.0
10	Clippers	20	24	.455	16.0
11	Grizzlies	18	25	.419	17.5
12	Mavericks	19	27	.413	18.0
13	Jazz	15	31	.326	22.0
14	Kings	12	34	.261	25.0
15	Pelicans	11	36	.234	26.5