NBA

Houston Rockets 2008-09

53-29 (0.646) Eliminated: Conference Semifinals

2008-09 champion: Los Angeles Lakers (4-1) MVP: LeBron James Finals MVP: Kobe Bryant

Season Story

The 2008-09 Houston Rockets finished 53-29 (.646), ranking 8th of 30 teams.

Their playoff run ended in the Conference Semifinals.

Yao Ming led the roster at 19.7 points per game, with Metta World Peace adding 17.1.

Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.

87.7 PPG

40.0 RPG

15.6 APG

Yao Ming 19.7 PPG 9.9 RPG · 1.8 APG · 77 GP

Metta World Peace 17.1 PPG 5.2 RPG · 3.3 APG · 69 GP

Tracy McGrady 15.6 PPG 4.4 RPG · 5.0 APG · 35 GP

Luis Scola 12.7 PPG 8.8 RPG · 1.5 APG · 82 GP

Aaron Brooks 11.2 PPG 2.0 RPG · 3.0 APG · 80 GP

Player	GP	PTS	REB	AST
Yao Ming	77	19.7	9.9	1.8
Metta World Peace	69	17.1	5.2	3.3
Tracy McGrady	35	15.6	4.4	5.0
Luis Scola	82	12.7	8.8	1.5
Aaron Brooks	80	11.2	2.0	3.0
Von Wafer	63	9.7	1.8	1.1
Carl Landry	69	9.2	5.0	0.6
Shane Battier	60	7.3	4.8	2.3
Brent Barry	56	3.7	1.7	1.4
Dikembe Mutombo	9	1.8	3.7	0.0
James White	4	1.8	0.0	0.2
Chuck Hayes	71	1.3	3.5	0.6
Joey Dorsey	3	0.7	0.3	0.3