Hayes was the No. 1 overall pick in the 1968 NBA Draft by the San Diego Rockets, and he was part of the team that moved to Houston in 1971. He was traded to the Baltimore Bullets in 1972 ...

The Houston NBA franchise was founded in San Diego, California, in 1967 as the San Diego Rockets, a name chosen by fans in honor of the Southern California city’s new “space age” industries.

The Rockets franchise has been around for almost 60 years. They started in the NBA as the San Diego Rockets before moving to Houston in 1971 and becoming the Houston Rockets. Since coming into the ...

With that longevity, the team has had hundreds of players come through the City of Brotherly Love. Sixers Wire looks at the ...

The two Milwaukee representatives at the NBA All-Star Game will share the ... The Marquette University star made the all-star game for the San Diego Rockets in 1968 and 1969.

TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO, the last time the NBA All-Star Game was held in the Bay ... out -- sometimes close to half court, as his nickname Logo Lillard would suggest -- Lillard's numbers look ...

Miller’s 26.7 points per game in his senior season came after he returned to school despite being selected by the San Diego Rockets in the seventh round of the 1967 NBA draft. He was picked by ...

Those were the NBA All-Star days, my friends ... Anyone recall Elvin Hayes playing for the San Diego Rockets in the game? They would soon be the Houston Rockets. Philly’s Billy Cunningham had 19 ...

Beset by injuries, the Rockets introduced a double-big lineup, zone defense and Jalen Green at point guard. Coach Ime Udoka ...