Houston Rockets Playoff Rosters

2006-2007 Houston Rockets Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Rafer Alston PG 6-2 175 Jul 24, 1976 30 Fresno State 7 1998 2nd Rnd, #39, Milwaukee Bucks
Shane Battier SF/PF 6-8 220 Sep 9, 1978 28 Duke 5 2001 1st Rnd, #6, Vancouver Grizzlies
Chuck Hayes PF/C 6-6 240 Jun 11, 1983 23 Kentucky 1 2005 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Luther Head PG 6-3 185 Nov 26, 1982 24 Illinois 1 2005 1st Rnd, #24, Houston Rockets
Juwan Howard PF/C 6-9 240 Feb 7, 1973 34 Michigan 12 1994 1st Rnd, #5, Washington Wizards
John Lucas PG 5-11 166 Nov 21, 1982 24 Oklahoma State 1 2005 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Tracy McGrady SG/SF 6-8 210 May 24, 1979 27 Mt. Zion Christian Academy (North Carolina) 9 1997 1st Rnd, #9, Toronto Raptors
Dikembe Mutombo C 7-2 260 Jun 25, 1966 40 Georgetown 15 1991 1st Rnd, #4, Denver Nuggets
Steve Novak PF 6-10 225 Jun 13, 1983 23 Marquette 0 2006 2nd Rnd, #32, Houston Rockets
Kirk Snyder F-G 6-6 225 Jun 5, 1983 23 Nevada 2 2004 1st Rnd, #16, Utah Jazz
Vassilis Spanoulis SG 6-4 210 Aug 7, 1982 24 Maroussi BC (Greece) 0 2004 2nd Rnd, #50, Dallas Mavericks
Bob Sura SG 6-5 200 Mar 25, 1973 34 Florida State 11 1995 1st Rnd, #17, Cleveland Cavaliers
Jake Tsakalidis C 7-2 285 Jun 10, 1979 27 AEK Athens (Greece) 6 2000 1st Rnd, #25, Phoenix Suns
Bonzi Wells SG/SF 6-5 210 Sep 28, 1976 30 Ball State 8 1998 1st Rnd, #11, Detroit Pistons
Yao Ming C 7-6 310 Sep 12, 1980 26 Shanghai Dongfang (China) 4 2002 1st Rnd, #1, Houston Rockets

2006-2007 Playoff Matchups

Eastern Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Detroit Pistons #8 Orlando Magic DET in 4
First Round #2 Cleveland Cavaliers #7 Washington Wizards CLE in 4
First Round #3 Toronto Raptors #6 New Jersey Nets NJN in 6
First Round #4 Miami Heat #5 Chicago Bulls CHI in 4
Second Round #1 Detroit Pistons #5 Chicago Bulls DET in 6
Second Round #2 Cleveland Cavaliers #6 New Jersey Nets CLE in 6
Conference Finals #1 Detroit Pistons #2 Cleveland Cavaliers CLE in 6

Western Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #1 Dallas Mavericks #8 Golden State Warriors GSW in 6
First Round #2 Phoenix Suns #7 Los Angeles Lakers PHX in 5
First Round #3 San Antonio Spurs #6 Denver Nuggets SAS in 5
First Round #4 Utah Jazz #5 Houston Rockets UTA in 7
Second Round #2 Phoenix Suns #3 San Antonio Spurs SAS in 6
Second Round #4 Utah Jazz #8 Golden State Warriors UTA in 5
Conference Finals #3 San Antonio Spurs #4 Utah Jazz SAS in 5

NBA Finals
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
NBA Finals #3 San Antonio Spurs #2 Cleveland Cavaliers SAS in 4

2006-2007 Houston Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Tracy McGrady 7 40.0 25.3 5.9 7.3 0.7 0.9 3.0
Yao Ming 7 37.2 25.1 10.3 0.9 0.1 0.7 4.7
Rafer Alston 7 44.1 10.9 6.9 5.0 1.9 0.4 2.4
Shane Battier 7 38.8 10.3 2.6 2.1 1.7 1.0 1.1
Juwan Howard 7 22.4 5.0 4.4 1.0 0.7 0.0 0.6
Luther Head 7 20.2 4.6 2.7 1.1 0.4 0.3 1.0
Chuck Hayes 7 28.2 3.7 6.4 0.4 1.3 0.4 1.0
Dikembe Mutombo 7 5.8 1.3 1.6 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.0
Vassilis Spanoulis 1 2.8 4.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kirk Snyder 3 3.1 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3
Jake Tsakalidis 1 2.8 2.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
John Lucas 2 4.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 1.0

2006-2007 Houston Rockets Opening Round Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Houston Leaders Utah Leaders
Apr 21, 2007
v.
Utah
W, 84-75 Toyota Center (Houston)
Opening Round
1-0 PTS: 28. Yao Ming
REB: 13. Yao Ming
AST: 8. Rafer Alston
PTS: 15. D. Williams
REB: 12. C. Boozer
AST: 9. D. Williams
Apr 23, 2007
v.
Utah
W, 98-90 Toyota Center (Houston)
Opening Round
2-0 PTS: 31. T. McGrady
REB: 12. Chuck Hayes
AST: 5. T. McGrady
PTS: 41. C. Boozer
REB: 12. C. Boozer
AST: 7. D. Williams
Apr 26, 2007
@
Utah
L, 81-67 Delta Center
Opening Round
2-1 PTS: 26. Yao Ming
REB: 14. Yao Ming
AST: 5. Rafer Alston
PTS: 22. C. Boozer
REB: 12. C. Boozer
AST: 8. D. Williams
Apr 28, 2007
@
Utah
L, 98-85 Delta Center
Opening Round
2-2 PTS: 20. Yao Ming
REB: 9. Rafer Alston
AST: 6. Rafer Alston
PTS: 25. D. Williams
REB: 10. C. Boozer
AST: 7. D. Williams
Apr 30, 2007
v.
Utah
W, 96-92 Toyota Center (Houston)
Opening Round
3-2 PTS: 26. T. McGrady
REB: 15. Yao Ming
AST: 16. T. McGrady
PTS: 26. C. Boozer
REB: 9. Mehmet Okur
AST: 6. D. Williams
May 3, 2007
@
Utah
L, 94-82 Delta Center
Opening Round
3-3 PTS: 26. T. McGrady
REB: 10. T. McGrady
AST: 4. S. Battier
PTS: 22. C. Boozer
REB: 9. Mehmet Okur
AST: 8. D. Williams
May 5, 2007
v.
Utah
L, 99-103 Toyota Center (Houston)
Opening Round
3-4 PTS: 29. T. McGrady
REB: 7. Juwan Howard
AST: 13. T. McGrady
PTS: 35. C. Boozer
REB: 14. C. Boozer
AST: 14. D. Williams