Houston Rockets · Houston, TX United States
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Houston basketball fans really blast off for this team. The Houston Rockets joined the National Basketball Association in 1967 as the San Diego Rockets, a franchise first awarded to Bob Breitbard. After moving to Houston in 1971, the team reached the NBA Finals twice before finally winning back-to-back championship titles in 1994 and 1995. The Rockets roster has been graced with such Hall of Fame players as Clyde Drexler, Moses Malone, and Hakeem Olajuwon. In 2003 the franchise took up residence at Houston's Toyota Center. Former Wall Street securities trader Leslie Alexander has owned the team since 1993. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Houston Rockets Financials
| Company Type | Private Single Location |
| Fiscal Year-End | June |
| Annual Sales (mil.) | $81.0 |
| Employees | 257 |
Houston Rockets Executives
35 executives listed for Houston Rockets's Houston, TX location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| CEO | Thaddeus Brown | Network |
| CFO | Marcus Jolibois | Network |
| Director Information Technology and Telecommunications | Victor Tan | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Houston Rockets
Demand is driven by consumer income and corporate entertainment spending. The profitability of individual teams depends on achieving high fan attendance and a large TV audience, both of which are enhanced by effective marketing and competitive play. Teams in large metropolitan areas have advantages in the population base and TV audience they can draw on, though they may face competition from other teams. Teams in smaller markets, along with less popular sports and minor league teams, can compete by building fan loyalty through local marketing promotions and an appeal to civic pride. Average annual revenue per worker across all sports teams is over $325,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Houston Rockets Competitors
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