Houston Rockets honor jersey history of Joe Stephens, No. 41
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 10, 2026, 2:00 AM
Last updated Nov 10, 2026

The Houston Rockets highlighted the history of jersey No. 41, worn by Joe Stephens during 1997-1999. Stephens, who went undrafted in 1996, contributed an average of 3.3 points and 1.0 rebounds per game with the team. His NBA career began with the Rockets before moving to the Utah Jazz. This article is part of a series profiling every jersey number in the franchise's history since its founding in 1967.
- •Joe Stephens played for the Rockets from 1997 to 1999.
- •He averaged 3.3 points and 1.0 rebounds per game.
- •Stephens went undrafted in 1996 and later signed with Houston.
- •He later joined the Utah Jazz after his time with the Rockets.
- 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — Houston Rockets jersey history No. 41 - Joe Stephens (1997-99)
"During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Stephens wore only jersey No. 41 and put up 3.3 points and 1.0 rebounds per game.
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