The 1996–97 Houston Rockets roster featured 17 players in the available JerseyIndex data,
including jersey numbers, games played, points, rebounds and assists for the regular season.
1996–97 Houston Rockets Players & Jersey Numbers
| Player | No. | Games | Points | Rebounds | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hakeem Olajuwon | #34 | 78 | 1810 | 716 | 236 |
| Clyde Drexler | #22 | 62 | 1114 | 373 | 354 |
| Charles Barkley | #4 | 53 | 1016 | 716 | 248 |
| Mario Elie | #17 | 78 | 909 | 235 | 310 |
| Kevin Willis | #42 | 75 | 842 | 561 | 71 |
| Matt Maloney | #12 | 82 | 767 | 160 | 303 |
| Eddie Johnson | #8 | 52 | 424 | 138 | 52 |
| Matt Bullard | #50 | 71 | 320 | 117 | 67 |
| Sam Mack | #7 | 52 | 292 | 106 | 58 |
| Othella Harrington | #32 | 57 | 273 | 198 | 18 |
| Randy Livingston | #3 | 64 | 251 | 94 | 155 |
| Brent Price | #20 | 25 | 126 | 29 | 65 |
| Tracy Moore | Unknown | 27 | 99 | 26 | 20 |
| Sedale Threatt | #2 | 21 | 70 | 24 | 40 |
| Emanual Davis | #15 | 13 | 65 | 22 | 26 |
| Charles Jones | #27 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 3 |
| Joe Stephens | Unknown | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Top Scorers
- Hakeem Olajuwon — 1810 points
- Clyde Drexler — 1114 points
- Charles Barkley — 1016 points
- Mario Elie — 909 points
- Kevin Willis — 842 points