Houston Rockets Tickets

During several eras of NBA history, the Houston Rockets have been one of the most exciting teams in the sport. Employing several different styles of play, the Rockets have consistently been an elite team in the Western Conference, competing for the right to play in the NBA Finals. Thanks to a long list of legends, they have even managed to claim the NBA's top prize.

Houston's golden age in the NBA came in 1994 and 1995, when the team won back-to-back NBA Finals. Their 1994 title game against the New York Knicks, as the Rockets denied Patrick Ewing and company a ring in New York's best chance at a title during the Ewing era. The very next season, they swept the Orlando Magic in the Finals, with a young Shaquille O'Neal losing to the Rockets in his first taste of Finals action.

Those incredible Rockets teams were led by Hakeem Olajuwon. One of the best big men in the history of the game, Olajuwon had an endless array of post moves that kept Rockets fans excited on a consistent basis. Hakeem was joined by the great Clyde Drexler for the second of those championships. Other great players in Rockets history include Charles Barkley, Tracy McGrady, and the towering Yao Ming. In seemingly any era, the Rockets have adapted and found a way to play well with the strategies that are en vogue.

Rivalries with the other Texas teams in the NBA have emerged for the Rockets, as frequent competition with the Dallas Mavericks and San Antonio Spurs has prompted those teams to compete fiercely. Given all of the talent on each of the three rosters, especially in the 2000s and 2010s, and it's not surprising that the weather isn't the only thing that heats up in Texas when the Rockets play either in-state rival.

The Rockets play in downtown Houston at the Toyota Center.

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When do Rockets playoff tickets go on sale?

If the Rockets make the NBA playoffs, tickets typically go on sale in April. For alerts on Rockets playoff tickets, make sure to sign up for an account.

Houston Rockets schedule

Scheduling for the Houston Rockets will be announced in full in the middle of August each year, as teams find out which teams they are scheduled to play on which dates. What is known, though, is that the NBA regular season extends from the month of October through the month of April each season. Once the regular season is complete, the playoffs run from April until June, with the NBA Finals taking place in June to close out the season and crown a champion.

How much do Rockets tickets cost?

Houston Rockets tickets cost an average of $85. Given the team's history and the success it has had, fans know that they will be getting an exciting brand of basketball when they attend a Rockets game.

When do the Rockets play the Spurs?

With both the Rockets and Spurs enjoying so much success in the Western Conference, the annual matchups between the two are always something to look forward to. The two teams play several times each regular season as they compete in the Southwest Division. And with both teams being title contenders regularly, the game usually means quite a bit for both squads.

Houston Rockets Top Matchups

The Houston Rockets have a number of exciting matchups this season, see below for their top rivalries.

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