# Temporada 1990-91 de los Houston Rockets

La temporada 1990-91 fue la vigésima de los Houston Rockets en su localización de Texas, y la vigesimocuarta en la NBA, tras haber jugado las cuatro primeras en San Diego (California). La temporada regular acabó con 52 victorias y 30 derrotas, ocupando el sexto puesto de la conferencia Oeste, clasificándose para los playoffs, en los que cayeron en primera ronda ante Los Angeles Lakers.

## Elecciones en el Draft

| Ronda | Puesto | Jugador | Posición | Nacionalidad | Universidad |
| 1 | 12 | Alec Kessler | Ala-Pívot | Estados Unidos | Georgia |

## Temporada regular

División Medio Oeste :
| Equipo | G | P | % | PD | Casa | Fuera | Div |
| y-San Antonio Spurs | 55 | 27 | .671 | — | 33–8 | 22–19 | 20–8 |
| x-Utah Jazz | 54 | 28 | .659 | 1 | 36–5 | 18–23 | 21-7 |
| x-Houston Rockets | 52 | 30 | .634 | 3 | 31-10 | 21–20 | 20-8 |
| Orlando Magic | 31 | 51 | .378 | 24 | 24-17 | 7–34 | 13–15 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | 29 | 53 | .354 | 26 | 21-20 | 8-33 | 9-19 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 28 | 54 | .341 | 27 | 20-21 | 8–33 | 7-21 |
| Denver Nuggets | 20 | 62 | .244 | 35 | 17-24 | 3-38 | 8–20 |

## Playoffs
### Primera ronda

Los Angeles Lakers vs. Houston Rockets
| Fecha | Partido | Ciudad |
| 25 de abril | Los Angeles Lakers 94, Houston Rockets 92 | Los Angeles |
| 27 de abril | Los Angeles Lakers 109, Houston Rockets 98 | Los Angeles |
| 30 de abril | Houston Rockets 90, Los Angeles Lakers 94 | Houston |
| | Los Angeles Lakers gana las series 3-0 | |

## Estadísticas
### Temporada regular

| Rk | Jugador | Edad | P | PT | MP | TC | TCI | %TC | T3 | T3I | %T3 | TL | TLI | %TL | RO | RD | RT | AS | RB | TAP | BP | FP | PTS |
| 1 | Otis Thorpe | 28 | 82 | 82 | 37.1 | 6.7 | 12.0 | .556 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .429 | 4.1 | 5.9 | .696 | 3.5 | 6.8 | 10.3 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 17.5 |
| 2 | Hakeem Olajuwon | 28 | 56 | 50 | 36.8 | 8.7 | 17.1 | .508 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 3.8 | 4.9 | .769 | 3.9 | 9.8 | 13.8 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 21.2 |
| 3 | Vernon Maxwell | 25 | 82 | 79 | 35.0 | 6.1 | 15.2 | .404 | 2.1 | 6.2 | .337 | 2.6 | 3.6 | .733 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 17.0 |
| 4 | Kenny Smith | 25 | 78 | 78 | 34.6 | 6.7 | 12.9 | .520 | 0.6 | 1.7 | .363 | 3.7 | 4.4 | .844 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 7.1 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 17.7 |
| 5 | Buck Johnson | 27 | 73 | 70 | 31.2 | 5.7 | 12.0 | .477 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .133 | 2.2 | 3.0 | .727 | 1.5 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 13.6 |
| 6 | Larry Smith | 33 | 81 | 28 | 23.7 | 1.6 | 3.2 | .487 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.1 | 0.6 | .240 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 8.8 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| 7 | Sleepy Floyd | 30 | 82 | 4 | 22.6 | 4.7 | 11.5 | .411 | 0.6 | 2.1 | .273 | 2.3 | 3.0 | .752 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 12.3 |
| 8 | David Wood | 26 | 82 | 13 | 17.3 | 1.8 | 4.3 | .424 | 0.3 | 1.1 | .311 | 1.3 | 1.6 | .812 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 5.3 |
| 9 | Mike Woodson | 32 | 11 | 3 | 11.4 | 1.9 | 4.9 | .389 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .167 | 0.9 | 1.1 | .833 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 4.8 |
| 10 | Kennard Winchester | 24 | 64 | 1 | 9.5 | 1.5 | 3.8 | .400 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .400 | 0.5 | 0.7 | .778 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 3.7 |
| 11 | Adrian Caldwell | 24 | 42 | 0 | 8.2 | 0.8 | 2.0 | .422 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.2 | 0.4 | .412 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| 12 | Dave Feitl | 28 | 52 | 2 | 7.2 | 1.0 | 2.7 | .371 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 0.6 | 0.8 | .750 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 2.6 |
| 13 | Dave Jamerson | 23 | 37 | 0 | 5.5 | 1.2 | 3.1 | .381 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .263 | 0.6 | 0.7 | .815 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 3.1 |
| 14 | Matt Bullard | 23 | 18 | 0 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 1.7 | .452 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .000 | 0.6 | 0.9 | .647 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 2.2 |

### Playoffs

| Rk | Jugador | Edad | P | PT | MP | TC | TCI | %TC | T3 | T3I | %T3 | TL | TLI | %TL | RO | RD | RT | AS | RB | TAP | BP | FP | PTS |
| 1 | Hakeem Olajuwon | 28 | 3 | 3 | 43.0 | 8.7 | 15.0 | .578 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .000 | 4.7 | 5.7 | .824 | 4.0 | 10.7 | 14.7 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 22.0 |
| 2 | Otis Thorpe | 28 | 3 | 3 | 38.7 | 7.3 | 12.7 | .579 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 1.0 | 2.0 | .500 | 2.3 | 6.0 | 8.3 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 15.7 |
| 3 | Vernon Maxwell | 25 | 3 | 3 | 37.7 | 7.7 | 18.7 | .411 | 3.0 | 9.0 | .333 | 0.3 | 0.7 | .500 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 18.7 |
| 4 | Kenny Smith | 25 | 3 | 3 | 37.7 | 6.0 | 12.7 | .474 | 0.7 | 1.3 | .500 | 2.7 | 3.0 | .889 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 8.0 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 15.3 |
| 5 | Buck Johnson | 27 | 3 | 3 | 28.7 | 3.3 | 9.3 | .357 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.000 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 4.3 | 8.0 |
| 6 | Larry Smith | 33 | 3 | 0 | 19.0 | 0.3 | 1.3 | .250 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.3 | .000 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 3.7 | 0.7 |
| 7 | David Wood | 26 | 3 | 0 | 14.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | .667 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.000 | 0.7 | 1.3 | .500 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| 8 | Sleepy Floyd | 30 | 3 | 0 | 13.7 | 2.7 | 8.0 | .333 | 0.0 | 1.3 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 5.3 |
| 9 | Dave Jamerson | 23 | 2 | 0 | 10.5 | 2.5 | 6.5 | .385 | 0.0 | 0.5 | .000 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.000 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 8.0 |

## Galardones y récords

| Jugador/Entrenador | Galardón |
| Akeem Olajuwon | 3er Mejor quinteto de la NBA 2.º Mejor quinteto defensivo de la NBA |
| Don Chaney | Entrenador del Año de la NBA |