Clyde Drexler's Legacy with Rockets | Houston Rockets News

Houston Rockets News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 27, 2026 · 1m

Clyde Drexler, Hall of Famer and eighth player to wear number 22 for the Houston Rockets, brought championship glory and elite stats to the team in his final four seasons—averaging 19 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, and nearly 2 steals per game. After 12 stellar years with Portland, Drexler returned home to Houston in 1995, winning a title in his first season. This deep dive into the Rockets’ number history celebrates Drexler’s legacy alongside the nearly 500 players who’ve donned 52 different jerseys since 1967—including the unique case of assistant coach Carroll Dawson’s special number…