Kevin Kunnert's contributions detailed in Rockets jersey history
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 1:00 AM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
The Houston Rockets continue to explore their jersey history, focusing on Kevin Kunnert, who played for the team from 1974 to 1978. During his tenure, Kunnert wore jersey Nos. 20 and 44, averaging 10.4 points, 8.5 rebounds, 1.6 assists, and 1.2 blocks per game. Kunnert was selected by the Chicago Bulls as the 12th overall pick in the 1972 NBA Draft and later joined the Rockets after stops with the Buffalo Braves. His legacy is remembered as part of a series highlighting various players in Rockets history.
- •Kevin Kunnert played for the Rockets from 1974 to 1978.
- •He wore jersey Nos. 20 and 44 during his time with the team.
- •Kunnert averaged 10.4 points and 8.5 rebounds per game.
- •He was drafted 12th overall by the Chicago Bulls in 1972.
- •The jersey history series covers players across the Rockets' timeline.
- 1:00 AMYahoo Sports — Houston Rockets jersey history No. 20 - Kevin Kunnert (1974-78)
"During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Kunnert wore only jersey Nos. 20 and 44 and put up 10.4 points, 8.5 rebounds, 1.6 assists, and 1.2 blocks per game.
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