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

33.6

Dončić

31.8

Gilgeous-Alexander

30.3

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.2

Jokić

11.5

Towns

11.4

Gobert

APG Leaders

11.0

Jokić

9.6

Cunningham

9.0

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.2

Leonard

2.1

Wallace

1.9

Daniels

BPG Leaders

2.2

Sarr

2.1

Huff

2.0

Stewart

3PM Leaders

4.5

Curry

3.9

Mitchell

3.8

Porter

TS% Leaders

71.3

Jokić

69.8

Williams

68.4

Gobert

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

123.4

122.3

120.5

120.1

119.7

118.7

DRtg Rankings

106.8

109.2

112.4

113.0

113.1

NetRtg Rankings

12.9

7.4

7.2

6.6

5.4

5.3

Tank Leaderboard

10-34

10-33

10-31

12-30

12-27

14-28

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

2,083.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,035.3

Jokić

1,964.6

Maxey

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,165.8

Jokić

2,091.3

Gilgeous-Alexander

2,061.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.8

Brown

33.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

MPG Leaders

39.3

Maxey

37.1

Thompson

36.5

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.84

Jokić

1.59

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.96

Jokić

1.68

Dončić

1.53

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

30-12

25-17

23-16-1

24-18

23-18

Worst Record ATS

15-28

16-25

17-25

18-23

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	30	10	.750
2	Celtics	26	15	.634	4.5
3	Knicks	25	17	.595	6.0
4	Raptors	25	18	.581	6.5
5	Cavaliers	24	19	.558	7.5
6	76ers	22	18	.550	8.0
7	Magic	23	19	.548	8.0
8	Heat	22	20	.524	9.0
9	Bulls	19	22	.463	11.5
10	Hawks	20	24	.455	12.0
11	Bucks	17	24	.415	13.5
12	Hornets	15	27	.357	16.0
13	Nets	12	27	.308	17.5
14	Wizards	10	31	.244	20.5
15	Pacers	10	33	.233	21.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	35	8	.814
2	Spurs	29	13	.690	5.5
3	Nuggets	29	13	.690	5.5
4	Timberwolves	27	16	.628	8.0
5	Rockets	24	15	.615	9.0
6	Lakers	24	16	.600	9.5
7	Suns	25	17	.595	9.5
8	Warriors	24	19	.558	11.0
9	Trail Blazers	21	22	.488	14.0
10	Grizzlies	18	23	.439	16.0
11	Clippers	18	23	.439	16.0
12	Mavericks	17	26	.395	18.0
13	Jazz	14	28	.333	20.5
14	Kings	12	30	.286	22.5
15	Pelicans	10	34	.227	25.5