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Houston Rockets
1996-1997 Regular Season schedule and scores
Houston Rockets
1996-1997 NBA schedule breakdown
Houston Rockets schedule, November 1996
The Houston Rockets had 16 NBA games scheduled on the month of November 1996.
They went 15-1 overall. 8-0 on the road, and 7-1 at home. Their largest win came home against the Minnesota Timberwolves (122-93) on November 19, 1996. That night Charles Barkley scored 22 points. Their biggest loss came home against the Los Angeles Lakers (126-115), led by Shaquille O'Neal (34 points, 15 rebounds, 2 assists).
Their longest winning streak on November 1996: 9 consecutive wins against Indiana Pacers, Golden State Warriors, Minnesota Timberwolves, Phoenix Suns, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers, Portland Trail Blazers, Boston Celtics and Washington Wizards.
The Houston Rockets scored 104.75 points per game on November 1996, and allowed 95.88 points per game to their opponents.
During the month of November 1996, Hakeem Olajuwon led the team in scoring with 20.94 points per game. Clyde Drexler averaged 4.63 assists and Charles Barkley had 14.94 rebounds per contest.
Houston Rockets schedule, December 1996
The Houston Rockets had 14 NBA games scheduled on the month of December 1996.
They went 9-5 overall. 4-2 on the road, and 5-3 at home. Their largest win came home against the Detroit Pistons (115-96) on December 12, 1996. That night Clyde Drexler scored 27 points. Their biggest loss came home against the Miami Heat (86-66), led by Voshon Lenard (22 points, 5 rebounds, 0 assists).
Their longest winning streak on December 1996: 6 consecutive wins against Boston Celtics, Philadelphia 76ers, Minnesota Timberwolves, Detroit Pistons, Seattle SuperSonics and Portland Trail Blazers.
The Houston Rockets scored 97.43 points per game on December 1996, and allowed 94.79 points per game to their opponents.
During the month of December 1996, Hakeem Olajuwon led the team in scoring with 20.50 points per game. Clyde Drexler averaged 6.50 assists and Charles Barkley had 10.21 rebounds per contest.
Houston Rockets schedule, January 1997
The Houston Rockets had 15 NBA games scheduled on the month of January 1997.
They went 8-7 overall. 4-3 on the road, and 4-4 at home. Their largest win came on the road against the Philadelphia 76ers (120-99) on January 10, 1997. That night Clyde Drexler scored 31 points. Their biggest loss came on the road against the Indiana Pacers (100-74), led by Reggie Miller (33 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists).
Their longest winning streak on January 1997: 4 consecutive wins against New York Knicks, Sacramento Kings, Dallas Mavericks and Chicago Bulls.
The Houston Rockets scored 97.67 points per game on January 1997, and allowed 97.00 points per game to their opponents.
During the month of January 1997, Hakeem Olajuwon led the team in scoring with 25.67 points per game. Clyde Drexler averaged 5.07 assists and Hakeem Olajuwon had 9.20 rebounds per contest.
Houston Rockets schedule, February 1997
The Houston Rockets had 12 NBA games scheduled on the month of February 1997.
They went 5-7 overall. 0-6 on the road, and 5-1 at home. Their largest win came home against the Atlanta Hawks (127-98) on February 17, 1997. That night Charles Barkley scored 21 points. Their biggest loss came on the road against the Seattle SuperSonics (105-85), led by Gary Payton (23 points, 8 rebounds, 8 assists).
Their longest winning streak on February 1997: 2 consecutive wins against Atlanta Hawks and Toronto Raptors.
The Houston Rockets scored 97.17 points per game on February 1997, and allowed 97.25 points per game to their opponents.
During the month of February 1997, Hakeem Olajuwon led the team in scoring with 19.33 points per game. Mario Elie averaged 4.58 assists and Kevin Willis had 8.75 rebounds per contest.
Houston Rockets schedule, March 1997
The Houston Rockets had 14 NBA games scheduled on the month of March 1997.
They went 11-3 overall. 6-1 on the road, and 5-2 at home. Their largest win came on the road against the San Antonio Spurs (103-79) on March 11, 1997. That night Kevin Willis scored 19 points. Their biggest loss came on the road against the Miami Heat (101-80), led by Tim Hardaway (31 points, 3 rebounds, 9 assists).
Their longest winning streak on March 1997: 6 consecutive wins against Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Clippers, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers, Dallas Mavericks and San Antonio Spurs.
The Houston Rockets scored 100.00 points per game on March 1997, and allowed 93.07 points per game to their opponents.
During the month of March 1997, Hakeem Olajuwon led the team in scoring with 25.64 points per game. Matt Maloney averaged 5.86 assists and Hakeem Olajuwon had 10.57 rebounds per contest.
Houston Rockets schedule, April 1997
The Houston Rockets had 11 NBA games scheduled on the month of April 1997.
They went 9-2 overall. 5-2 on the road, and 4-0 at home. Their largest win came home against the Seattle SuperSonics (113-73) on April 13, 1997. That night Clyde Drexler scored 20 points. Their biggest loss came on the road against the Utah Jazz (104-83), led by Karl Malone (28 points, 13 rebounds, 5 assists).
Their longest winning streak on April 1997: 4 consecutive wins against Sacramento Kings, Memphis Grizzlies, Los Angeles Clippers and Memphis Grizzlies.
The Houston Rockets scored 107.00 points per game on April 1997, and allowed 99.55 points per game to their opponents.
During the month of April 1997, Hakeem Olajuwon led the team in scoring with 19.27 points per game. Clyde Drexler averaged 4.91 assists and Charles Barkley had 11.91 rebounds per contest.
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1996-1997 NBA Playoffs schedule breakdown
Houston Rockets schedule, April 1997
The Houston Rockets had 3 NBA Playoffs games scheduled on the month of April 1997.
They went 3-0 overall. 1-0 on the road, and 2-0 at home. Their largest win came home against the Minnesota Timberwolves (112-95) on April 25, 1997. That night Mario Elie scored 21 points.
Their longest winning streak on April 1997: 3 consecutive wins against Minnesota Timberwolves, Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Timberwolves.
The Houston Rockets scored 111.00 points per game on April 1997, and allowed 99.67 points per game to their opponents.
During the month of April 1997, Charles Barkley led the team in scoring with 18.33 points per game. Clyde Drexler averaged 8.00 assists and Charles Barkley had 10.67 rebounds per contest.
Houston Rockets schedule, May 1997
The Houston Rockets had 13 NBA Playoffs games scheduled on the month of May 1997.
They went 6-7 overall. 2-4 on the road, and 4-3 at home. Their largest win came home against the Utah Jazz (118-100) on May 24, 1997. That night Eddie Johnson scored 31 points. Their biggest loss came on the road against the Utah Jazz (101-86), led by Karl Malone (21 points, 13 rebounds, 2 assists).
Their longest winning streak on May 1997: 2 consecutive wins against Seattle SuperSonics and Seattle SuperSonics.
The Houston Rockets scored 99.08 points per game on May 1997, and allowed 99.46 points per game to their opponents.
During the month of May 1997, Hakeem Olajuwon led the team in scoring with 24.23 points per game. Clyde Drexler averaged 4.08 assists and Charles Barkley had 12.31 rebounds per contest.