Houston Rockets 1979-80 Roster - Season and Playoffs

Full list of players that played for the Houston Rockets in the 1979-80 NBA Regular Season and the 1980 NBA Playoffs with their jersey number, position, height, birthdate, draft information, games played and some basic stats.

The Houston Rockets used 15 players in the 1979-80 Regular Season and 11 in the 1980 Playoffs.

Major Jones and Moses Malone are the players from this roster with the most regular season games played, with 82.

Note: Here you have the complete list of players that played in at least 1 game in 1980, ordered by games played and then alphabetically.

Regular Season: 41-41 (.500), 4th in Eastern Conference
Playoffs: 2-5 (.286), Lost East Conf Semis

1980 Houston Rockets Roster

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
11
  • Forward
  • 6-9
  • born Jul. 9, 1953
  • drafted 20th in 1976 (by the Trail Blazers)

82 games

5.3 pts
4.6 reb
0.8 ast

6 games

4.7 pts
3.7 reb
0.7 ast

24
  • Center / Forward
  • 6-10
  • born Mar. 23, 1955

82 games

25.8 pts
14.5 reb
1.8 ast

7 games

25.9 pts
13.9 reb
1.0 ast

30
  • Guard
  • 6-1
  • born May. 27, 1957
  • drafted 104th in 1979 (by the Rockets)

77 games

10.9 pts
2.4 reb
5.4 ast

7 games

5.6 pts
1.7 reb
3.4 ast

23
  • Guard
  • 5-9
  • born May. 9, 1948
  • drafted 18th in 1970 (by the Rockets)

76 games

20.0 pts
2.0 reb
3.9 ast

7 games

18.7 pts
1.4 reb
3.7 ast

50
  • Forward / Guard
  • 6-8
  • born Aug. 30, 1955
  • drafted 40th in 1977 (by the Rockets)

76 games

13.0 pts
5.8 reb
3.2 ast

7 games

18.0 pts
7.9 reb
3.7 ast

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
2 / 4
  • Forward
  • 6-7
  • born Mar. 28, 1944
  • drafted 2nd in 1965 (by the Warriors)

72 games

12.0 pts
3.3 reb
3.7 ast

6 games

5.5 pts
1.0 reb
2.5 ast

6
  • Guard
  • 6-3
  • born Jan. 26, 1952
  • drafted 7th in 1974 (by the Hawks)

66 games

5.5 pts
1.7 reb
4.2 ast

7 games

8.0 pts
2.3 reb
6.0 ast

45
  • Forward
  • 6-8
  • born Nov. 24, 1948
  • drafted 2nd in 1970 (by the Rockets)

62 games

14.2 pts
5.8 reb
1.8 ast

7 games

8.3 pts
5.7 reb
1.4 ast

10
  • Guard
  • 6-3
  • born Mar. 21, 1954
  • drafted 99th in 1976 (by the 76ers)

51 games

8.0 pts
2.0 reb
4.1 ast

6 games

2.8 pts
0.8 reb
2.2 ast

5
  • Center / Forward
  • 6-11
  • born Jul. 30, 1948
  • drafted 103rd in 1970 (by the Rockets)

37 games

8.6 pts
7.2 reb
1.9 ast

7 games

4.3 pts
4.7 reb
1.1 ast

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
34
  • Forward / Center
  • 6-9
  • born Apr. 6, 1952
  • drafted 4th in 1974 (by the Suns)

29 games

3.5 pts
2.7 reb
0.8 ast

22
  • Forward
  • 6-6
  • born Oct. 16, 1953
  • drafted 29th in 1977 (by the Pacers)

22 games

1.9 pts
0.3 reb
0.1 ast

4 games

4.0 pts
0.8 reb
0.3 ast

13
  • Forward / Center
  • 6-10
  • born Feb. 27, 1952
  • drafted 9th in 1973 (by the Hawks)

21 games

6.0 pts
3.4 reb
0.5 ast

54
  • Center / Forward
  • 7-0
  • born Jan. 3, 1957
  • drafted 42nd in 1979 (by the Rockets)

12 games

2.4 pts
2.4 reb
0.2 ast

32
  • Guard
  • 6-2
  • born Jun. 23, 1953
  • drafted 47th in 1975 (by the Rockets)

9 games

4.0 pts
1.0 reb
0.6 ast