1997 Houston Rockets: Season and Playoffs

NBA Teams: 1996-97 Rockets regular season and Playoffs performances with records, stats, awards, players and more.

1997 Houston Rockets Summary

NBA Playoffs

Playoff Performance
Lost Western Conference Finals
Playoff Record: 9-7 (.563)
Playoffs Series
Rockets 3-0 Timberwolves
Rockets 4-3 Supersonics
Rockets 2-4 Jazz
Players Used
12 players
(at least 1 game)

NBA Regular Season

Season Record
57-25 (.695)
Standings
3º in Western Conference
2º in Midwest Division
Players Used
18 players
(at least 1 game)
Longest Streaks
Winning Streak: 9 games
Losing Streak: 6 games
Win / Loss Progression
W :  / L :

1
82

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points:
23.2 ppg
Rebounds:
13.5 rpg
Assists:
5.7 apg
Steals:
1.9 spg
Blocks:
2.2 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points:
23.1 ppg
Rebounds:
12.0 rpg
Assists:
4.8 apg
Steals:
2.1 spg
Blocks:
2.6 bpg

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
3 -
All-NBA 1st Team: Hakeem Olajuwon
All-Defensive 2nd Team: Hakeem Olajuwon
All-Rookie 2nd Team: Matt Maloney
NBA Leaders
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

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Stats G ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Team
Pts
Opp
Per Game 82 11.3 31.3 42.6 24.5 8.4 4.2 16.6 19.6 100.6 96.1
Shooting
Details
FGM FGA  % 3PM 3PA  % FTM FT  %
Per Game 37.0 79.1 .468 8.2 22.4 .365 18.3 24.3 .755

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NBA Playoffs

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Stats G ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Team
Pts
Opp
Per Game 16 12.3 29.3 41.5 23.1 7.7 4.4 15.2 21.9 101.3 99.5
Shooting
Details
FGM FGA  % 3PM 3PA  % FTM FT  %
Per Game 35.3 77.1 .458 8.9 24.5 .362 21.8 28.4 .767

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