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When did the Houston Rockets move to Houston?
When did the Houston Rockets move to Houston?
- 1954-55
- 1967
- 1971 (correct)
- 1981
Who led the Houston Rockets to their first playoff appearance in his rookie season?
Who led the Houston Rockets to their first playoff appearance in his rookie season?
- Moses Malone
- San Diego Rockets
- Elvin Hayes (correct)
- Boston Celtics
Which team did the Houston Rockets lose to in their first NBA Finals appearance in 1981?
Which team did the Houston Rockets lose to in their first NBA Finals appearance in 1981?
- San Diego Rockets
- NBA MVP award
- Boston Celtics (correct)
- Western Conference Southwest Division
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Study Notes
- The Houston Rockets are a professional basketball team in the NBA.
- They play in the Western Conference Southwest Division.
- The team was established in 1967 as the San Diego Rockets.
- They relocated to Houston in 1971.
- The Rockets have won two NBA championships and four Western Conference titles.
- Elvin Hayes led the team to its first playoff appearance in his rookie season.
- Moses Malone won the NBA MVP award twice while playing for the Rockets.
- The Rockets reached their first NBA Finals in 1981 with a losing record.
- They lost to the Boston Celtics in six games.
- The 1980-81 Rockets are the last team since 1954-55 to make it to the NBA Finals with a losing record.
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