Houston Rockets remember Thomas Hamilton and jersey No. 30 history
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 2:00 AM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026

The Houston Rockets' exploration of their jersey history highlights Thomas Hamilton, who wore No. 30 during the 1999-2000 NBA season. Hamilton, who played for the Rockets in the final year of his NBA career, averaged 3.7 points and 4.1 rebounds per game. Since their inception in 1967, the Rockets have had 52 different jersey numbers and nearly 500 players, with seven jerseys retired to honor outstanding contributions. The franchise continues to celebrate its storied past as it profiles players linked to each jersey number.
- •Thomas Hamilton wore No. 30 for the Rockets in 1999-2000.
- •He averaged 3.7 points and 4.1 rebounds that season.
- •The Rockets have had 52 different jersey numbers since 1967.
- •Seven jerseys have been retired to honor exceptional players.
- •The franchise continues to tribute its history and player contributions.
- 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — Houston Rockets jersey history No. 30 - Thomas Hamilton (1999-2000)
"During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Hamilton wore only jersey No. 30 and put up 3.7 points and 4.1 rebounds per game.
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