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Houston Rockets jersey history No. 13 - Kirk Snyder (2006-08)
TL;DR
The Houston Rockets have had 52 different jersey numbers worn by nearly 500 players since 1967. Kirk Snyder wore jersey number 13 from 2006 to 2008, contributing to the team's rich history.
Key points
- Houston Rockets founded in 1967-68 season
- Total of 52 different jersey numbers worn
- Nearly 500 players have worn Rockets jerseys
- Kirk Snyder wore jersey number 13 from 2006 to 2008
- Seven jerseys retired to honor great players
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The Houston Rockets have had players donning a total of 52 different jersey numbers (and have one not part of any numerical series for Houston assistant coach and general manager Carroll Dawson) since their founding at the start of the 1967-68 season, worn by just under 500 players in the course of Rockets history.
LOS ANGELES, CA - MARCH 30: Kirk Snyder #13 of the Houston Rockets drives upcourt against Luke Walton #4 of the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on March 30, 2007 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Images)
To honor all of the players who wore those numbers over the decades, Rockets Wire is covering the entire history of jersey numbers and the players who wore them since the founding of the team all those years ago right up to the present day.
With seven of those jerseys now retired to honor some of the greatest Rockets of all time to wear those jerseys, there is a lot of history to cover.
And for today's article, we will continue with the seventh of 11 who wore the No. 13, wing alum Kirk Snyder. After ending his college career at Nevada, Snyder was picked up with the 16th overall selection of the 2004 NBA Draft by the Utah Jazz.
Q&A
What is the significance of jersey number 13 in Houston Rockets history?
Jersey number 13 is significant as it was worn by Kirk Snyder from 2006 to 2008, adding to the legacy of the Rockets' jersey history.
How many different jersey numbers have the Houston Rockets had?
The Houston Rockets have had a total of 52 different jersey numbers worn by just under 500 players since their inception.
Who are some notable players that have worn the Houston Rockets jerseys?
The Rockets have retired seven jerseys to honor some of their greatest players, although specific names are not detailed in the excerpt.