Stats
Who is the only Houston Rockets player to record more than 200 blocks and 200 steals in the same season?
Hakeem Olajuwon
Which Rocket holds the NBA record for most free throws made in a game with no misses? Double points if you know how many free throws were attempted.
James Harden with 24 made free throws
Which Rockets coach coached the team over the Rockets’ longest winning streak?
Rick Adelman
James Harden infamously broke a player’s ankles on the Clippers during the 2017-18 NBA season. Which Clippers player was it?
Wesley Johnson
Who is the tallest Houston Rocket of all time?
Yao Ming (7'6)
Where were the Houston Rockets originally located? Double points if you know what year they moved.
San Diego, 1971
What picks in the 2021 NBA Draft was Josh Christopher and Usman Garuba?
Pick 23 Usman Garuba, Pick 24 Josh Christopher
What was the Rockets' record in the 2020-21 season, which finished 15th in the Western Conference?
17-55
What season did Dwight Howard join the Houston Rockets?
2013-2014
What is James Harden’s career high in points in a single game?
61
Who was the first Houston Rocket to win the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award?
Eric Gordon
What are the most consecutive losses in Rockets history?
20 losses (2020-21)
How many games did the Houston Rockets lose in 2017-18 when all 3 of James Harden, Chris Paul, and Clint Capela played together? Double points if you know the exact record.
3 games (42-3 record)
Which Houston Rocket is the first player to do both the dunk and three-point contests?
Kenny Smith
Who did the Rockets defeat in the NBA Finals to win their first championship?
What pick in the 1999 NBA Draft was Steve Francis?
Second overall pick
How quickly did Tracy McGrady score his 13 points in the Rockets comeback against the Spurs?
33 seconds
What pick in which draft was Ralph Sampson?
First overall pick in the 1983 NBA draft
Who was the first Rocket with more than 900 assists in a season?
James Harden
Which Rocket holds the NBA record for most 3-pointers in a half?
Chandler Parsons
In the 2007-2008 season, the Rockets had a historic winning streak. How many consecutive games did they win?
22-games
PJ Tucker wore this number in 2017-18 before switching to #17 in 2018-19. What number was it?
4
How many times did Moses Malone win MVP with the Rockets?
Twice, in 1979 and 1982
What player is known for hitting the “Kiss of Death” shot AND which team did he hit the shot against?
Mario Elie, Phoenix Suns
What player did the Rockets draft in 2006 and then trade for Shane Battier?
Rudy Gay
The Houston Rockets acquired James Harden in 2012. What two players did the Rockets send to the OKC Thunder in exchange for Harden?
Kevin Martin and Jeremy Lamb
What year did Yao Ming retire?
2011
Hakeem Olajuwon leads the Houston Rockets in steals all-time. Who is #2 in steals all time?
Calvin Murphy
The Houston Rockets record for most made three-pointers in a single game is 10 three-pointers made. Which four Rockets are tied for the most three-pointers made in a single game.
Dillon Brooks (2025), Fred VanVleet (2024), James Harden (multiple times in 2019), and Chandler Parsons (2014)
Which Houston Rocket won the first ever "NBA Hustle Award"?
Patrick Beverley
Name 3 of the 7 players traded to the Clippers for Chris Paul?
Patrick Beverley, Sam Dekker, Lou Williams, Montrezl Harrell, Darrun Hilliard, DeAndre Liggins, & Kyle Wiltjer
How many jerseys do the Houston Rockets currently have retired? Bonus points if you can name all of them.
Seven: 11, 22, 23, 24, 34, 44, and 45
How many NBA Finals appearances do the Rockets have?
Four: 1981, 1986, 1994, 1995
Which future coach was drafted by the Rockets in the 1st round of the 1967 NBA draft?
Pat Riley
Which player did Hakeem Olajuwon block in the 1994 NBA Finals to force a game 7?
John Starks
What is Hakeem Olajuwon’s career high in blocks?
12, November 11, 1989, and March 10, 1987
How many triple-dobules does Amen Thompson have in his career?
Four
On February 1, 2021, the Houston Rockets set a single-game record for most three pointers made. How many three-pointers did they make?
28 three-pointers
The Houston Rockets G-League Rio Grande Valley Vipers affiliate has won 4 G-League championships. Can you name any two of the four years the Vipers won the G-League championship?
2010, 2013, 2019, & 2022
The 2018 Rockets rostered 5 NBA players who at the time had played at least 10 years in the NBA. Name those 5 players.
Trevor Ariza (13 years), Gerald Green (10 years), Nene (15 years), Joe Johnson (16 years), and Chris Paul (12 years)
How many All-Star games did Hakeem Olajuwon appear in?
12 from 1985 to 1990 and again from 1992 to 1997
Hakeem Olajuwon revealed in his book "Living the Dream" that the Rockets declined this trade package for Ralph Sampson in the 1984 Draft. What was the trade package?
The No. 2 pick in 1984 and Clyde Drexler
What two team’s picks did the Houston Rockets trade to acquire Alperen Sengun in a trade with the Oklahoma City Thunder?
The Detroit Pistons and the Washington Wizards
What year did Tilman Fertita agree to purchase the Rockets from Leslie Alexander? Double points if you know how much Tilman bought the Rockets for?
2017, $2.2 billion
Name every big who was on the "Legacy of Bigs" mural outside Toyota Center
Dwight Howard, Yao Ming, Hakeem Olajuwon, Ralph Sampson, Elvin Hayes, Moses Malone