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Houston Rockets honor Othella Harrington's jersey No. 32 from 1996-99

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Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Houston Rockets honor Othella Harrington's jersey No. 32 from 1996-99
Summary

The Houston Rockets continue their exploration of jersey history by highlighting Othella Harrington, who wore No. 32 from 1996 to 1999. Drafted 30th overall by the Rockets after his collegiate career at Georgetown, Harrington averaged 6.6 points and 4.4 rebounds per game during his tenure with the team. He spent three seasons in Houston before being traded to the Vancouver Grizzlies. This retrospective is part of a larger initiative to recognize the various players who contributed to the franchise's legacy.

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  • •Harrington wore jersey No. 32 exclusively during his time with the Rockets.
  • •He was selected in the 1996 NBA Draft after playing at Georgetown.
  • •Harrington averaged 6.6 points and 4.4 rebounds per game.
  • •He was traded to the Vancouver Grizzlies in 1999.
  • •The Rockets are reviewing their jersey history to honor past players.
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  • 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — Houston Rockets jersey history No. 32 - Othella Harrington (1996-99)
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During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Harrington wore only jersey No. 32 and put up 6.6 points and 4.4 rebounds per game.

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