Houston Rockets highlight Moses Malone's jersey history No. 21

The Houston Rockets are continuing their exploration of franchise jersey histories by focusing on Moses Malone, who wore No. 21 from 1976 to 1982. During his tenure with the Rockets, Malone averaged 24.0 points, 15.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists, and 1.6 blocks per game. He joined the Rockets after starting his career in the ABA before transitioning to the NBA. Malone's contributions are part of the wider narrative of the franchise's 52 different jersey numbers worn by nearly 500 players since the team's inception in 1967. The tribute to Malone is part of a broader series honoring past players and team history.

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