1967Founded
2Championships
2472-2295All-time record
51.9%Win %
40Playoff trips
52-302026 season
The franchise
About the Rockets
The Houston Rockets are an American professional basketball team based in Houston, Texas. The team plays in the Southwest Division of the Western Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The team was established in 1967 and played in San Diego, California for four years as the San Diego Rockets, before moving to Houston in 1971. In the Rockets' debut season, they won only 15 games. But after drafting Elvin Hayes first overall in the 1969 NBA Draft, they made their first appear
- League
- NBA
- Conference
- Western
- Division
- Southwest
- Home market
- Houston
- Fans
- Rockets Nation
- Mascot
- Clutch
This season
Schedule
Schedule loads as you scroll.
Who suits up
Roster, depth chart & staff
Home turf in 3D
Toyota Center
Hang the banners
2 championships
1994Champions1995ChampionsIn the rafters
Retired numbers
11Yao Ming
22Clyde Drexler
23Calvin Murphy
24Moses Malone
34Hakeem Olajuwon
44Elvin Hayes
45Rudy Tomjanovich
CDCarroll Dawson
Fan culture
Songs & chants
SongStill Tippin'Lyrics
Still tippin' on four fours Wrapped in four fours
Song“Ridin' Dirty”Lyrics
(Toyota Center Houston hip-hop) They see me rollin', they hatin'
ChantClutch CityLyrics
(Call and response) Clutch City! Clutch City! Clutch City! Clutch City! Clutch City!
Every era
Logo history
Through the years
History
Home venues
- 1967–1971San Diego Sports Arena
- —Hofheinz Pavilion
- 1975–2003The Summit
- 2003–PresentToyota Center
Team names
- 1967–1971San Diego Rockets
- 1971–PresentHouston Rockets
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