Houston Rockets Opening Day Rosters

2004-2005 Houston Rockets Opening Day Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Andre Barrett PG 5-10 173 Feb 21, 1982 22 Seton Hall 0 2004 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Ryan Bowen PF 6-9 218 Nov 20, 1975 28 Iowa 5 1998 2nd Rnd, #55, Denver Nuggets
Reece Gaines SG 6-6 210 Jan 7, 1981 23 Louisville 1 2003 1st Rnd, #15, Orlando Magic
Juwan Howard PF/C 6-9 240 Feb 7, 1973 31 Michigan 10 1994 1st Rnd, #5, Washington Wizards
Jim Jackson SG 6-6 220 Oct 14, 1970 34 Ohio State 12 1992 1st Rnd, #4, Dallas Mavericks
Tyronn Lue PG 6-0 170 May 3, 1977 27 Nebraska 6 1998 1st Rnd, #23, Denver Nuggets
Tracy McGrady SG/SF 6-8 210 May 24, 1979 25 Mt. Zion Christian Academy (North Carolina) 7 1997 1st Rnd, #9, Toronto Raptors
Dikembe Mutombo C 7-2 260 Jun 25, 1966 38 Georgetown 13 1991 1st Rnd, #4, Denver Nuggets
Bostjan Nachbar PF 6-10 220 Jul 3, 1980 24 Universo De'Longhi Treviso (Italy) 2 2002 1st Rnd, #15, Houston Rockets
Scott Padgett PF 6-9 240 Apr 19, 1976 28 Kentucky 5 1999 1st Rnd, #28, Utah Jazz
Bob Sura SG 6-5 200 Mar 25, 1973 31 Florida State 9 1995 1st Rnd, #17, Cleveland Cavaliers
Mo Taylor PF 6-9 265 Oct 30, 1976 28 Michigan 7 1997 1st Rnd, #14, Los Angeles Clippers
Charlie Ward PG 6-2 190 Oct 12, 1970 34 Florida State 10 1994 1st Rnd, #26, New York Knicks
Clarence Weatherspoon SF 6-6 240 Sep 8, 1970 34 Southern Mississippi 12 1992 1st Rnd, #9, Philadelphia Sixers
Yao Ming C 7-6 310 Sep 12, 1980 24 Shanghai Dongfang (China) 2 2002 1st Rnd, #1, Houston Rockets

Houston 79, Detroit 87

November 2, 2004

Regular Season

The Palace of Auburn Hills (Auburn Hills, Michigan)

Attendance: 20,041

Officials: Steve Javie, Scott Foster, Zak Zabra

Team Rebounds: Houston (13) Detroit (5)

Technicals: Houston (1 (Bench)) Detroit (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
HOU (0-1) 18 20 21 20 79
DET (1-0) 19 18 22 28 87

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
HOU 82 95.8 105.5
DET 82 105.5 95.8

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
HOU .437 0.194 0.250 0.239
DET .486 0.145 0.310 0.236

Houston Rockets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
21 Jim Jackson Starter SG 39:00 3-10 1-4 3-3 5.1 0.0 7 7 1 3 0 1 2 10
1 Tracy McGrady Starter SF 35:00 6-18 2-4 4-5 2.6 0.0 2 2 1 5 2 1 3 18
11 Yao Ming Starter C 32:00 2-9 0-0 3-6 2.0 2.0 8 10 0 4 0 1 3 7
2 Mo Taylor Starter PF 29:00 5-11 0-1 2-2 8.0 2.0 4 6 1 4 1 1 1 12
17 Charlie Ward Starter PG 30:00 4-5 1-2 4-4 6.5 1.0 1 2 1 2 1 0 4 13
40 Ryan Bowen Bench PF 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Juwan Howard Bench PF 20:00 1-6 0-0 0-0 -1.8 1.0 1 2 1 2 0 0 1 2
10 Tyronn Lue Bench PG 19:00 2-5 0-0 0-0 1.2 0.0 0 0 3 2 0 0 1 4
55 Dikembe Mutombo Bench C 14:00 2-3 0-0 1-2 4.8 2.0 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 5
9 Bostjan Nachbar Bench SF 20:00 3-4 2-2 0-0 6.5 1.0 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 8
30 Clarence Weatherspoon Bench PF 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.8 0.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Team                   13         1  
        240 28-71 6-13 17-22 57.8 9 27 49 8 24 4 5 17 79
          39.4% 46.2% 77.3%                    

Detroit Pistons

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
1 Chauncey Billups Starter PG 38:00 6-12 3-6 2-2 17.0 0.0 7 7 5 1 3 0 3 17
32 Richard Hamilton Starter SG 42:00 5-16 0-1 5-6 7.2 2.0 2 4 8 4 0 0 3 15
22 Tayshaun Prince Starter SF 32:00 3-7 1-2 3-4 7.0 1.0 3 4 2 1 1 0 2 10
3 Ben Wallace Starter C 38:00 6-8 0-0 3-7 23.1 3.0 7 10 4 3 3 3 0 15
30 Rasheed Wallace Starter PF 35:00 10-19 2-7 2-2 14.8 1.0 5 6 0 4 1 2 0 24
41 Elden Campbell Bench C 14:00 0-3 0-0 1-2 -0.5 3.0 2 5 0 2 0 0 2 1
20 Carlos Delfino Bench SG 13:00 0-1 0-1 0-0 -2.5 0.0 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 0
8 Darvin Ham Bench SF 08:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 1.2 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Lindsey Hunter Bench PG 11:00 1-3 0-1 0-0 2.0 1.0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 2
24 Antonio McDyess Bench C 09:00 1-2 0-0 1-2 0.0 0.0 1 1 0 3 1 0 1 3
  Team                   5            
        240 32-72 6-18 17-25 83.4 13 29 47 20 22 9 5 12 87
          44.4% 33.3% 68.0%                    

Houston Rockets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Charlie Ward
13p, 2r, 1a
Jim Jackson
10p, 7r, 1a
Tracy McGrady
18p, 2r, 1a
Mo Taylor
12p, 6r, 1a
Yao Ming
7p, 10r, 0a
Rotation Tyronn Lue
4p, 0r, 3a
 
 
Bostjan Nachbar
8p, 3r, 0a
Juwan Howard
2p, 2r, 1a
Dikembe Mutombo
5p, 3r, 0a
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
Clarence Weatherspoon
0p, 1r, 0a
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
Ryan Bowen
0p, 0r, 0a
 
 

Detroit Pistons Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Chauncey Billups
17p, 7r, 5a
Richard Hamilton
15p, 4r, 8a
Tayshaun Prince
10p, 4r, 2a
Rasheed Wallace
24p, 6r, 0a
Ben Wallace
15p, 10r, 4a
Rotation Lindsey Hunter
2p, 2r, 1a
Carlos Delfino
0p, 1r, 0a
 
 
 
 
Elden Campbell
1p, 5r, 0a
Lim PT  
 
 
 
Darvin Ham
0p, 2r, 0a
 
 
Antonio McDyess
3p, 1r, 0a