Houston Rockets Opening Day Rosters

2001-2002 Houston Rockets Opening Day Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Tierre Brown PG 6-2 189 Jun 3, 1979 22 McNeese State 0 2001 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Kelvin Cato C 6-11 255 Aug 26, 1974 27 Iowa State 4 1997 1st Rnd, #15, Dallas Mavericks
Jason Collier F-C 7-0 260 Sep 8, 1977 24 Georgia Tech 1 2000 1st Rnd, #15, Milwaukee Bucks
Steve Francis PG 6-3 195 Feb 21, 1977 24 Maryland 2 1999 1st Rnd, #2, Vancouver Grizzlies
Eddie Griffin PF 6-10 220 May 30, 1982 19 Seton Hall 0 2001 1st Rnd, #7, New Jersey Nets
Dan Langhi PF 6-11 220 Nov 28, 1977 23 Vanderbilt 1 2000 2nd Rnd, #31, Dallas Mavericks
Cuttino Mobley SG 6-4 190 Sep 1, 1975 26 Rhode Island 3 1998 2nd Rnd, #41, Houston Rockets
Terence Morris PF 6-9 221 Jan 11, 1979 22 Maryland 0 2001 2nd Rnd, #33, Atlanta Hawks
Moochie Norris PG 6-1 175 Jul 27, 1973 28 West Florida 4 1996 2nd Rnd, #33, Milwaukee Bucks
Glen Rice PF 6-8 228 May 28, 1967 34 Michigan 12 1989 1st Rnd, #4, Miami Heat
Mo Taylor PF 6-9 265 Oct 30, 1976 25 Michigan 4 1997 1st Rnd, #14, Los Angeles Clippers
Kenny Thomas SF 6-7 245 Jul 25, 1977 24 New Mexico 2 1999 1st Rnd, #22, Houston Rockets
Oscar Torres G-F 6-6 210 Dec 18, 1976 24 Marinos (Venezuela) 0 1998 NBA Draft, Undrafted
Walt Williams F-G 6-8 219 Apr 16, 1970 31 Maryland 9 1992 1st Rnd, #7, Sacramento Kings
Kevin Willis C-F 7-0 245 Sep 6, 1962 39 Michigan State 17 1984 1st Rnd, #11, Atlanta Hawks

Atlanta 84, Houston 89

October 30, 2001

Regular Season

Compaq Center (Houston, Texas)

Attendance: 9,500

Officials: Bill Kennedy, James Durham, Jim Clark

Team Rebounds: Atlanta (9) Houston (11)

Technicals: Atlanta (0) Houston (0)

  1 2 3 4 OT Final
ATL (0-1) 22 19 17 18 8 84
HOU (1-0) 19 26 18 13 13 89

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
ATL 98 86.1 91.2
HOU 98 91.2 86.1

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
ATL .380 0.174 0.213 0.253
HOU .417 0.164 0.269 0.226

Atlanta Hawks

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
3 Shareef Abdur-Rahim Starter PF 48:00 10-25 0-2 8-9 14.6 5.0 13 18 1 4 0 1 6 28
15 Emanual Davis Starter SG 38:00 6-13 3-8 0-0 7.2 1.0 2 3 3 5 1 0 2 15
5 Dion Glover Starter SF 19:00 2-4 0-1 1-2 4.2 0.0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 5
42 Theo Ratliff Starter C 39:00 5-10 0-0 2-3 11.1 1.0 7 8 0 3 1 6 4 12
31 Jason Terry Starter PG 42:00 2-9 0-1 2-2 0.0 0.0 2 2 3 4 1 0 2 6
4 Chris Crawford Bench SF 09:00 3-6 0-0 0-0 3.0 1.0 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 6
1 DerMarr Johnson Bench SF 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -0.2 0.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
7 Toni Kukoc Bench SF 34:00 1-6 0-2 3-5 9.6 0.0 8 8 4 0 1 0 0 5
2 Nazr Mohammed Bench C 14:00 0-1 0-0 0-0 2.0 0.0 1 1 0 2 3 0 0 0
13 Hanno Mottola Bench C 05:00 1-1 0-0 2-2 1.0 2.0 0 2 0 5 0 0 1 4
11 Jacque Vaughn Bench PG 16:00 0-8 0-0 3-4 -0.2 0.0 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 3
  Team                   9            
        265 30-83 3-14 21-27 70.4 10 37 56 15 26 10 8 17 84
          36.1% 21.4% 77.8%                    

Houston Rockets

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
13 Kelvin Cato Starter C 30:00 4-7 0-0 1-2 11.2 1.0 11 12 0 4 0 2 1 9
3 Steve Francis Starter PG 46:00 6-21 1-7 10-13 12.9 5.0 8 13 4 3 3 0 6 23
5 Cuttino Mobley Starter SG 47:00 8-14 3-4 2-3 13.6 2.0 5 7 3 3 2 0 5 21
41 Glen Rice Starter SF 32:00 3-9 0-3 0-1 2.1 0.0 1 1 2 3 1 1 0 6
21 Kenny Thomas Starter PF 41:00 5-12 0-2 3-4 11.0 2.0 4 6 4 3 3 0 2 13
33 Eddie Griffin Bench PF 11:00 1-3 0-0 1-1 2.6 2.0 1 3 0 3 0 1 0 3
12 Moochie Norris Bench PG 18:00 2-5 0-0 1-2 5.2 1.0 1 2 4 0 1 0 2 5
18 Oscar Torres Bench SG 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 Walt Williams Bench SF 16:00 0-5 0-2 0-0 -2.0 0.0 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0
43 Kevin Willis Bench C 23:00 4-8 0-0 1-2 6.8 1.0 4 5 0 1 0 1 0 9
  Team                   11         2  
        265 33-84 4-18 19-28 85.5 14 38 63 17 21 10 5 18 89
          39.3% 22.2% 67.9%                    

Atlanta Hawks Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Jason Terry
6p, 2r, 3a
Emanual Davis
15p, 3r, 3a
Dion Glover
5p, 0r, 0a
Shareef Abdur-Rahim
28p, 18r, 1a
Theo Ratliff
12p, 8r, 0a
Rotation Jacque Vaughn
3p, 1r, 4a
 
 
Toni Kukoc
5p, 8r, 4a
 
 
Nazr Mohammed
0p, 1r, 0a
Lim PT  
 
 
 
Chris Crawford
6p, 3r, 0a
 
 
Hanno Mottola
4p, 2r, 0a
Lim PT  
 
 
 
DerMarr Johnson
0p, 1r, 0a
 
 
 
 

Houston Rockets Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Steve Francis
23p, 13r, 4a
Cuttino Mobley
21p, 7r, 3a
Glen Rice
6p, 1r, 2a
Kenny Thomas
13p, 6r, 4a
Kelvin Cato
9p, 12r, 0a
Rotation Moochie Norris
5p, 2r, 4a
 
 
Walt Williams
0p, 3r, 0a
Eddie Griffin
3p, 3r, 0a
Kevin Willis
9p, 5r, 0a
Lim PT  
 
Oscar Torres
0p, 0r, 0a