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Here is the 1996–97 Houston Rockets roster and player statistics:

Roster

NO PLAYER NAME POS HT WT DOB COLLEGE
2 Sam Mack SF 6-7 220 May 26, 1970 Iowa State, Tyler Junior College, Houston
2 Sedale Threatt SG 6-2 175 September 10, 1961 West Virginia Tech
3 Randy Livingston PG 6-4 209 April 2, 1975 LSU
4 Charles Barkley PF 6-6 252 February 20, 1963 Auburn
6 Elmer Bennett PG 6-0 170 February 13, 1970 Notre Dame
8 Eddie Johnson SF 6-7 215 May 1, 1959 Illinois
9 Tracy Moore SG 6-4 200 December 28, 1965 Tulsa
12 Matt Maloney PG 6-3 192 December 6, 1971 Vanderbilt, Penn
15 Emanual Davis PG 6-4 195 August 27, 1968 Delaware State University
17 Mario Elie SF 6-5 210 November 26, 1963 American International College
20 Brent Price PG 6-1 165 December 9, 1968 South Carolina, Oklahoma
22 Clyde Drexler SG 6-7 210 June 22, 1962 Houston
27 Charles Jones PF 6-9 215 April 3, 1957 Albany State University
32 Othella Harrington PF 6-9 235 January 31, 1974 Georgetown
34 Hakeem Olajuwon C 7-0 255 January 21, 1963 Houston
41 Joe Stephens PF 6-7 210 January 28, 1973 Colorado, Little Rock
42 Kevin Willis PF 7-0 220 September 6, 1962 Michigan State
50 Matt Bullard PF 6-10 215 June 5, 1967 Colorado, Iowa

Regular Season Per Game

PLAYER POS AGE GP GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TPG FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Hakeem Olajuwon C 34 78 78 36.6 23.2 9.2 3.0 1.5 2.2 3.6 18.3 9.3 .510 0.2 0.1 .313 5.7 4.5 .787
Clyde Drexler SG 34 62 62 36.6 18.0 6.0 5.7 1.9 0.6 2.5 14.5 6.4 .442 5.4 1.9 .355 4.3 3.2 .750
Charles Barkley PF 33 53 53 37.9 19.2 13.5 4.7 1.3 0.5 2.8 13.1 6.3 .484 3.9 1.1 .283 7.8 5.4 .694
Mario Elie SF 33 78 77 34.4 11.7 3.0 4.0 1.2 0.2 1.7 7.5 3.7 .497 3.7 1.5 .420 3.0 2.7 .896
Kevin Willis PF 34 75 32 26.2 11.2 7.5 0.9 0.6 0.4 1.6 9.7 4.7 .481 0.2 0.0 .143 2.7 1.9 .693
Matt Maloney PG 25 82 82 29.1 9.4 2.0 3.7 1.0 0.0 1.5 7.5 3.3 .441 4.6 1.9 .404 1.1 0.9 .763
Matt Bullard PF 29 71 12 14.4 4.5 1.6 0.9 0.3 0.3 0.5 4.0 1.6 .401 2.6 0.9 .366 0.5 0.4 .735
Sam Mack SF 26 52 10 17.4 5.6 2.0 1.1 0.6 0.1 0.8 5.0 2.0 .401 2.7 0.9 .331 0.8 0.7 .833
Eddie Johnson SF 37 24 2 25.3 11.5 4.1 1.5 0.4 0.0 1.3 9.4 4.2 .447 4.3 1.7 .388 1.7 1.5 .854
Othella Harrington PF 23 57 1 15.1 4.8 3.5 0.3 0.2 0.4 1.0 3.6 2.0 .549 0.1 0.0 .000 1.4 0.9 .605
Randy Livingston PG 21 64 0 15.3 3.9 1.5 2.4 0.6 0.2 1.6 3.6 1.6 .437 0.3 0.1 .409 1.0 0.7 .646
Brent Price PG 28 25 0 15.6 5.0 1.2 2.6 0.7 0.0 1.3 4.2 1.8 .419 2.1 0.7 .321 0.8 0.8 1.000
Tracy Moore SG 31 27 1 8.8 3.7 1.0 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.5 3.1 1.2 .388 1.6 0.4 .256 1.1 0.8 .710
Sedale Threatt SG 35 21 0 15.9 3.3 1.1 1.9 0.7 0.1 0.6 3.5 1.3 .378 1.0 0.4 .400 0.4 0.3 .750
Emanual Davis PG 28 13 0 17.7 5.0 1.7 2.0 0.7 0.2 1.3 4.2 1.8 .444 2.1 0.9 .444 0.6 0.4 .625
Elmer Bennett PG 26 4 0 4.0 2.5 0.3 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.5 .333 0.8 0.3 .333 1.5 1.3 .833
Charles Jones PF 39 12 0 7.8 0.3 1.1 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.0 0.4 0.2 .400 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0  
Joe Stephens PF 24 2 0 4.5 1.5 1.5 0.0 1.5 0.0 1.5 2.5 0.5 .200 1.5 0.5 .333 0.0 0.0  
Team Totals     82 82 242.1 100.6 42.6 24.5 8.4 4.2 16.6 79.1 37.0 .468 22.4 8.2 .365 24.3 18.3 .755

Playoff Per Game

PLAYER POS AGE GP GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TPG FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Hakeem Olajuwon C 34 16 16 39.3 23.1 10.9 3.4 2.1 2.6 2.9 15.6 9.2 .590 0.2 0.0 .000 6.5 4.8 .731
Clyde Drexler SG 34 16 16 38.9 18.1 5.6 4.8 1.6 0.4 2.3 15.1 6.6 .436 6.4 2.4 .373 3.4 2.6 .778
Charles Barkley PF 33 16 16 37.8 17.9 12.0 3.4 1.2 0.4 2.7 12.4 5.4 .434 2.4 0.7 .289 8.4 6.4 .769
Mario Elie SF 33 16 16 37.4 11.5 3.5 3.8 0.9 0.3 1.9 7.3 3.4 .466 3.8 1.5 .400 3.9 3.3 .839
Matt Maloney PG 25 16 16 32.9 11.2 1.2 3.1 0.6 0.2 2.4 9.6 3.8 .399 6.8 2.7 .398 1.3 0.9 .667
Eddie Johnson SF 37 16 0 17.8 8.3 2.3 0.6 0.3 0.0 0.4 7.3 3.0 .410 2.9 0.9 .298 1.5 1.4 .958
Kevin Willis PF 34 16 0 18.4 6.4 4.7 0.7 0.6 0.3 1.4 5.9 2.4 .400 0.1 0.0 .000 2.4 1.6 .684
Sedale Threatt SG 35 16 0 16.6 3.7 1.1 3.0 0.4 0.3 0.8 3.5 1.4 .393 1.9 0.6 .300 0.5 0.4 .750
Matt Bullard PF 29 2 0 3.5 3.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.000 1.0 1.0 1.000 0.0 0.0  
Othella Harrington PF 23 7 0 2.1 1.3 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.1 .500 0.0 0.0   1.4 1.0 .700
Randy Livingston PG 21 2 0 7.5 1.5 0.0 2.0 0.5 0.0 0.5 2.0 0.5 .250 0.5 0.5 1.000 0.0 0.0  
Charles Jones PF 39 1 0 2.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0  
Team Totals     16 16 241.6 101.3 41.5 23.1 7.7 4.4 15.2 77.1 35.3 .458 24.5 8.9 .362 28.4 21.8 .767

Regular Season Per 36 Mins

PLAYER POS AGE GP GS MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Hakeem Olajuwon C 34 78 78 2852 22.8 9.0 3.0 1.5 2.2 3.5 18.0 9.2 .510 0.2 0.1 .313 5.6 4.4 .787
Clyde Drexler SG 34 62 62 2271 17.7 5.9 5.6 1.9 0.6 2.5 14.3 6.3 .442 5.3 1.9 .355 4.2 3.2 .750
Charles Barkley PF 33 53 53 2009 18.2 12.8 4.4 1.2 0.4 2.7 12.4 6.0 .484 3.7 1.0 .283 7.4 5.2 .694
Eddie Johnson SF 37 24 2 607 16.4 5.8 2.1 0.6 0.1 1.8 13.4 6.0 .447 6.1 2.4 .388 2.4 2.1 .854
Kevin Willis PF 34 75 32 1964 15.4 10.3 1.3 0.8 0.6 2.2 13.3 6.4 .481 0.3 0.0 .143 3.7 2.6 .693
Tracy Moore SG 31 27 1 237 15.0 3.9 3.0 0.8 0.0 2.1 12.9 5.0 .388 6.5 1.7 .256 4.7 3.3 .710
Mario Elie SF 33 78 77 2687 12.2 3.1 4.2 1.2 0.2 1.8 7.8 3.9 .497 3.8 1.6 .420 3.1 2.8 .896
Joe Stephens PF 24 2 0 9 12.0 12.0 0.0 12.0 0.0 12.0 20.0 4.0 .200 12.0 4.0 .333 0.0 0.0  
Matt Maloney PG 25 82 82 2386 11.6 2.4 4.6 1.2 0.0 1.8 9.3 4.1 .441 5.7 2.3 .404 1.4 1.1 .763
Sam Mack SF 26 52 10 904 11.6 4.2 2.3 1.2 0.2 1.7 10.4 4.2 .401 5.7 1.9 .331 1.7 1.4 .833
Brent Price PG 28 25 0 390 11.6 2.7 6.0 1.6 0.0 3.0 9.7 4.1 .419 4.9 1.6 .321 1.9 1.9 1.000
Othella Harrington PF 23 57 1 860 11.4 8.3 0.8 0.5 0.9 2.4 8.5 4.7 .549 0.1 0.0 .000 3.4 2.1 .605
Emanual Davis PG 28 13 0 230 10.2 3.4 4.1 1.4 0.3 2.7 8.5 3.8 .444 4.2 1.9 .444 1.3 0.8 .625
Randy Livingston PG 21 64 0 981 9.2 3.4 5.7 1.4 0.4 3.7 8.4 3.7 .437 0.8 0.3 .409 2.4 1.5 .646
Sedale Threatt SG 35 21 0 334 7.5 2.6 4.3 1.6 0.3 1.4 8.0 3.0 .378 2.2 0.9 .400 0.9 0.6 .750
Elmer Bennett PG 26 4 0 16 22.5 2.3 9.0 4.5 0.0 0.0 13.5 4.5 .333 6.8 2.3 .333 13.5 11.3 .833
Matt Bullard PF 29 71 12 1025 11.2 4.1 2.4 0.7 0.6 1.3 10.0 4.0 .401 6.4 2.4 .366 1.2 0.9 .735
Charles Jones PF 39 12 0 93 1.5 5.0 1.2 0.8 1.5 0.0 1.9 0.8 .400 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0  

Playoff Per 36 Mins

PLAYER POS AGE GP GS MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Matt Bullard PF 29 2 0 7 30.9 10.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 10.3 10.3 1.000 10.3 10.3 1.000 0.0 0.0  
Othella Harrington PF 23 7 0 15 21.6 9.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.8 4.8 2.4 .500 0.0 0.0   24.0 16.8 .700
Hakeem Olajuwon C 34 16 16 629 21.2 10.0 3.1 1.9 2.3 2.6 14.3 8.4 .590 0.2 0.0 .000 6.0 4.3 .731
Charles Barkley PF 33 16 16 605 17.0 11.4 3.2 1.1 0.4 2.6 11.8 5.1 .434 2.3 0.7 .289 8.0 6.1 .769
Eddie Johnson SF 37 16 0 284 16.9 4.6 1.3 0.6 0.0 0.9 14.8 6.1 .410 6.0 1.8 .298 3.0 2.9 .958
Clyde Drexler SG 34 16 16 623 16.8 5.1 4.4 1.5 0.4 2.1 13.9 6.1 .436 5.9 2.2 .373 3.1 2.4 .778
Kevin Willis PF 34 16 0 295 12.4 9.2 1.3 1.1 0.5 2.7 11.6 4.6 .400 0.1 0.0 .000 4.6 3.2 .684
Matt Maloney PG 25 16 16 526 12.3 1.3 3.4 0.7 0.2 2.6 10.5 4.2 .399 7.4 2.9 .398 1.4 1.0 .667
Mario Elie SF 33 16 16 598 11.1 3.4 3.7 0.8 0.2 1.8 7.0 3.3 .466 3.6 1.4 .400 3.7 3.1 .839
Sedale Threatt SG 35 16 0 266 8.0 2.3 6.5 0.8 0.5 1.6 7.6 3.0 .393 4.1 1.2 .300 1.1 0.8 .750
Randy Livingston PG 21 2 0 15 7.2 0.0 9.6 2.4 0.0 2.4 9.6 2.4 .250 2.4 2.4 1.000 0.0 0.0  
Charles Jones PF 39 1 0 2 0.0 0.0 18.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0   0.0 0.0  

Regular Season Totals

PLAYER POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Hakeem Olajuwon C 34 78 78 2852 1810 716 236 117 173 281 1426 727 .510 16 5 .313 446 351 .787
Clyde Drexler SG 34 62 62 2271 1114 373 354 119 36 156 899 397 .442 335 119 .355 268 201 .750
Charles Barkley PF 33 53 53 2009 1016 716 248 69 25 151 692 335 .484 205 58 .283 415 288 .694
Mario Elie SF 33 78 77 2687 909 235 310 92 12 135 585 291 .497 286 120 .420 231 207 .896
Kevin Willis PF 34 75 32 1964 842 561 71 42 32 119 728 350 .481 14 2 .143 202 140 .693
Matt Maloney PG 25 82 82 2386 767 160 303 82 1 122 615 271 .441 381 154 .404 93 71 .763
Matt Bullard PF 29 71 12 1025 320 117 67 21 18 38 284 114 .401 183 67 .366 34 25 .735
Sam Mack SF 26 52 10 904 292 106 58 29 6 42 262 105 .401 142 47 .331 42 35 .833
Eddie Johnson SF 37 24 2 607 277 98 35 10 1 30 226 101 .447 103 40 .388 41 35 .854
Othella Harrington PF 23 57 1 860 273 198 18 12 22 57 204 112 .549 3 0 .000 81 49 .605
Randy Livingston PG 21 64 0 981 251 94 155 39 12 102 229 100 .437 22 9 .409 65 42 .646
Brent Price PG 28 25 0 390 126 29 65 17 0 32 105 44 .419 53 17 .321 21 21 1.000
Tracy Moore SG 31 27 1 237 99 26 20 5 0 14 85 33 .388 43 11 .256 31 22 .710
Sedale Threatt SG 35 21 0 334 70 24 40 15 3 13 74 28 .378 20 8 .400 8 6 .750
Emanual Davis PG 28 13 0 230 65 22 26 9 2 17 54 24 .444 27 12 .444 8 5 .625
Elmer Bennett PG 26 4 0 16 10 1 4 2 0 0 6 2 .333 3 1 .333 6 5 .833
Charles Jones PF 39 12 0 93 4 13 3 2 4 0 5 2 .400 0 0   0 0  
Joe Stephens PF 24 2 0 9 3 3 0 3 0 3 5 1 .200 3 1 .333 0 0  
Team Totals     82 82 19855 8248 3492 2013 685 347 1312 6484 3037 .468 1839 671 .365 1992 1503 .755

Playoff Totals

PLAYER POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM FG% 3PA 3PM 3P% FTA FTM FT%
Hakeem Olajuwon C 34 16 16 629 370 174 54 33 41 46 249 147 .590 3 0 .000 104 76 .731
Clyde Drexler SG 34 16 16 623 290 89 77 26 7 36 241 105 .436 102 38 .373 54 42 .778
Charles Barkley PF 33 16 16 605 286 192 54 19 7 43 198 86 .434 38 11 .289 134 103 .769
Mario Elie SF 33 16 16 598 184 56 61 14 4 30 116 54 .466 60 24 .400 62 52 .839
Matt Maloney PG 25 16 16 526 179 19 50 10 3 38 153 61 .399 108 43 .398 21 14 .667
Eddie Johnson SF 37 16 0 284 133 36 10 5 0 7 117 48 .410 47 14 .298 24 23 .958
Kevin Willis PF 34 16 0 295 102 75 11 9 4 22 95 38 .400 1 0 .000 38 26 .684
Sedale Threatt SG 35 16 0 266 59 17 48 6 4 12 56 22 .393 30 9 .300 8 6 .750
Othella Harrington PF 23 7 0 15 9 4 0 0 0 2 2 1 .500 0 0   10 7 .700
Matt Bullard PF 29 2 0 7 6 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 1.000 2 2 1.000 0 0  
Randy Livingston PG 21 2 0 15 3 0 4 1 0 1 4 1 .250 1 1 1.000 0 0  
Charles Jones PF 39 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0   0 0   0 0  
Team Totals     16 16 3865 1621 664 370 123 70 237 1233 565 .458 392 142 .362 455 349 .767