1990-91 Houston Rockets Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 52-30
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 0-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Los Angeles Lakers 3-0
Coach: Don Chaney (52-30)
Location: Houston, Texas
Attendance: 613,230, Avg. 14,957 in 41 home dates
1990-91 Houston Rockets StatisticsTeam Record: 52-30
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 0-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to Los Angeles Lakers 3-0
Coach: Don Chaney (52-30)
Location: Houston, Texas
Attendance: 613,230, Avg. 14,957 in 41 home dates
1990-91 Houston Rockets Results
The Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association ended the 1990-91 season with a record of 52 wins and 30 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-3.
The Rockets scored 8,753 points and yielded 8,466. Otis Thorpe tossed in a team-best 1,435 points for Houston, while Vernon Maxwell and Kenny Smith averaged 17 or more per game, too. Otis Thorpe contributed 846 boards. Kenny Smith dished out 554 assists for the squad.
On defense, Vernon Maxwell added 127 steals, and Hakeem Olajuwon swatted 221 opponent shot attempts.
Don Chaney coached the team. The 1990-91 Houston Rockets lost in the conference first round.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Bullard | F | June 5, 1967 | 6'10" | 215 | Iowa | West Des Moines, IA USA |
| Adrian Caldwell | F-C | July 4, 1966 | 6'8" | 255 | Lamar | Falls County, TX USA |
| Dave Feitl | C | June 8, 1962 | 6'11" | 235 | UTEP | Butler, PA USA |
| Sleepy Floyd | G | March 6, 1960 | 6'3" | 170 | Georgetown | Gastonia, NC USA |
| Dave Jamerson | G-F | August 13, 1967 | 6'5" | 190 | Ohio | Clarksburg, WV USA |
| Buck Johnson | F | January 3, 1964 | 6'7" | 190 | Alabama | Birmingham, AL USA |
| Vernon Maxwell | G | September 12, 1965 | 6'4" | 180 | Florida | Gainesville, FL USA |
| Hakeem Olajuwon | C | January 21, 1963 | 6'10" | 250 | Houston | Lagos, NGR |
| Kenny Smith | G | March 8, 1965 | 6'3" | 170 | North Carolina | Queens, NY USA |
| Larry Smith | F-C | January 18, 1958 | 6'8" | 215 | Alcorn State | Rolling Fork, MS USA |
| Otis Thorpe | F-C | August 5, 1962 | 6'9" | 225 | Providence | Boynton Beach, FL USA |
| Kennard Winchester | G-F | September 3, 1966 | 6'5" | 210 | Averett | Chestertown, MD USA |
| David Wood | F | November 30, 1964 | 6'8" | 227 | Nevada-Reno | Spokane, WA USA |
| Mike Woodson | G-F | March 24, 1958 | 6'5" | 195 | Indiana | Indianapolis, IN USA |
