Houston Rockets Regular Season Rosters
2000-2001 Houston Rockets Regular Season Roster
2000-2001 Houston Depth Chart
| PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | S. Francis | C. Mobley | S. Anderson | M. Taylor | H. Olajuwon |
| Rotation | M. Norris | W. Williams | K. Thomas | K. Cato | |
| Rotation | D. Langhi | M. Bullard | C. Rogers | ||
| Rotation | J. Collier | ||||
| Lim PT | S. Colson |
2000-2001 Midwest Division Standings
| Rank | Team | Record | GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Antonio Spurs | 58-24 | - |
| 2 | Utah Jazz | 53-29 | 5 |
| 3 | Dallas Mavericks | 53-29 | 5 |
| 4 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 47-35 | 11 |
| 5 | Houston Rockets | 45-37 | 13 |
| 6 | Denver Nuggets | 40-42 | 18 |
| 7 | Vancouver Grizzlies | 23-59 | 35 |
2000-2001 Houston Awards & Honors
| Player | Award / Honor |
|---|---|
| Steve Francis | Player of the Week (01/14/01) |
| Cuttino Mobley | Player of the Week (03/18/01) |
| Steve Francis | Rising Stars Challenge Participant (2001) |
2000-2001 Houston Season Stat Leaders
| Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Francis | 80 | 39.9 | 19.9 | 6.9 | 6.5 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 3.3 |
| Cuttino Mobley | 79 | 38.0 | 19.5 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 2.1 |
| Mo Taylor | 69 | 28.6 | 13.0 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| Shandon Anderson | 82 | 29.2 | 8.7 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.6 |
| Hakeem Olajuwon | 58 | 26.6 | 11.9 | 7.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.4 |
| Walt Williams | 72 | 22.0 | 8.3 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Moochie Norris | 82 | 20.2 | 6.6 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1.3 |
| Kenny Thomas | 74 | 24.6 | 7.1 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.6 |
| Matt Bullard | 61 | 16.4 | 5.8 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| Carlos Rogers | 39 | 13.9 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Kelvin Cato | 35 | 17.8 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Dan Langhi | 33 | 7.3 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Jason Collier | 23 | 9.7 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
| Sean Colson | 10 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Pig Miller | 1 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2000-2001 Houston Rockets Roster Composition
| Selected via Draft |
|---|
| Cuttino Mobley was selected as the #12 pick in the Second Round of the 1998 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets. Cuttino Mobley signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on January 23, 1999. Cuttino Mobley re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on August 2, 2000. |
| Hakeem Olajuwon was selected as the #1 pick in the First Round of the 1984 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets. Hakeem Olajuwon signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on August 1, 1984. Hakeem Olajuwon signed a multi-year extension with the Houston Rockets on August 1, 1988. Hakeem Olajuwon signed a multi-year extension with the Houston Rockets on March 15, 1993. Hakeem Olajuwon signed a multi-year extension with the Houston Rockets on July 15, 1996. |
| Kenny Thomas was selected as the #22 pick in the First Round of the 1999 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets. Kenny Thomas signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on August 13, 1999. |
| Acquired via Draft Rights Trade |
|---|
| Draft Rights to Jason Collier, the #15 pick in the First Round of the 2000 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Houston Rockets from the Milwaukee Bucks on June 28, 2000. Jason Collier signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on July 17, 2000. |
| Draft Rights to Steve Francis, the #2 pick in the First Round of the 1999 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Houston Rockets from the Vancouver Grizzlies on August 27, 1999. Steve Francis signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on September 15, 1999. |
| Draft Rights to Dan Langhi, the #2 pick in the Second Round of the 2000 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Houston Rockets from the Dallas Mavericks on June 28, 2000. Dan Langhi signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on July 17, 2000. |
| Acquired via Trade |
|---|
| Kelvin Cato was acquired in a trade by the Houston Rockets from the Portland Trail Blazers on October 2, 1999. Kelvin Cato signed a multi-year extension with the Houston Rockets on October 27, 1999. |
| Carlos Rogers was acquired in a trade by the Houston Rockets from the Portland Trail Blazers on October 2, 1999. |
| Walt Williams was acquired in a trade by the Houston Rockets from the Portland Trail Blazers on October 2, 1999. |
| Acquired via Free Agency |
|---|
| Shandon Anderson signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on September 29, 1999. |
| Matt Bullard signed a contract with the Houston Rockets on October 1, 1996. Matt Bullard re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on September 8, 1997. Matt Bullard re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on January 22, 1999. |
| Sean Colson signed a contract with the Houston Rockets on February 28, 2001. Sean Colson re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on March 10, 2001. Sean Colson re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on March 20, 2001. |
| Moochie Norris signed a contract with the Houston Rockets on February 8, 2000. Moochie Norris re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on February 18, 2000. Moochie Norris re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on February 28, 2000. |
| Mo Taylor signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on August 25, 2000. |
2000-2001 Houston Rockets Front Office
| Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Alexander | Owner | 1993-1994 | N/A |
| Marcus Jolibois | Chief Financial Officer | 1994-1995 | N/A |
| Rudy Tomjanovich | Head Coach | 1991-1992 | N/A |
| Jim Boylen | Assistant Coach | 1992-1993 | Assistant Coach (Michigan State, 1987 to 1992) |
| Mike Wells | Assistant Coach | 1999-2000 | Video Coordinator (Houston Rockets, 1996 to 1999) |
| Carroll Dawson | General Manager | 1996-1997 | N/A |
| Carroll Dawson | General Manager | 1996-1997 | N/A |
| Anthony Nila | Director of International Scouting | 1992-1993 | N/A |
| Dean Cooper | Video Coordinator | 1999-2000 | N/A |
| Melvin Hunt | Video Coordinator, Scout | 1999-2000 | N/A |
| Brent Johnson | Personnel Scout | 1994-1995 | N/A |
| Jay Namoc | Equipment Manager | 1994-1995 | N/A |
| Keith Jones | Head Athletic Trainer | 1996-1997 | N/A |
| David Macha | Strength and Conditioning Coach | 1996-1997 | N/A |
| Bill Worrell | TV Broadcaster | 1983-1984 | N/A |