Houston Rockets remember Glen Rice's jersey No. 41 legacy from 2001-03
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The Houston Rockets continue their examination of jersey history with No. 41, worn by Glen Rice from 2001 to 2003. During his tenure, Rice averaged 8.9 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game. Prior to joining the Rockets, he played for teams like the Miami Heat and Charlotte Hornets. His notable contributions were part of a broader franchise history, which includes a total of 52 different jersey numbers worn by nearly 500 players since their inception in 1967.
- •Glen Rice wore jersey No. 41 for the Rockets from 2001 to 2003.
- •Rice's averages for the Rockets were 8.9 points, 2.5 rebounds, 1.2 assists.
- •He played for several teams including Miami and Charlotte before Houston.
- •The Rockets have retired seven jerseys to honor player contributions.
- •Houston has had 52 different jersey numbers worn by nearly 500 players.
- 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — Houston Rockets jersey history No. 41 - Glen Rice (2001-03)
"During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Rice wore only jersey No. 41 and put up 8.9 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 1.2 assists per game.
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