Led the Rockets and ranked 2nd in the NBA with 12.3 rpg, and ranked 2nd on the team in scoring (16.1 ppg) and assists (4.6 apg) in 1999
Scored his 23,335th career point to pass Robert Parish into 13th place on the NBA's all-time scoring list, registering 16 points (7-13 FG), a game-high 14 rebounds and 3 assists, against the Dallas Mavericks on 4/21/99
Passed Elgin Baylor and Adrian Dantley into 14th place on the NBA's all-time career scoring list, averaging 19.5 ppg, 11.0 rpg and 4.0 apg, in back-to-back wins over the Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings on 3/27 and 3/28/99
Grabbed his 12,000th career rebound to become only the 2nd player in NBA history (with Wilt Chamberlain) to top 23,000 points, 12,000 rebounds and 4,000 assists, posting 15 points, a game-high 9 rebounds and 7 assists, in a 101-93 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on 3/16/99
Logged his 23,000th career point and 4,000th assist, totaling 15 points (6-9 FG), a game-high 10 rebounds and 6 assists, in a 100-89 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on 3/13/99
Notched his 1,600th career steal, recording 15 points (4-6 FG) and team-highs of 10 rebounds and 7 assists, in a 107-92 win over the Vancouver Grizzlies on 3/6/99
Named to the 1997-98 NBA All-Interview First Team
Appeared in his 1,000th career NBA game, totaling 10 points and 12 rebounds, against the Boston Celtics on 3/19/98
Notched his 20th career triple-double, with 15 points, 12 assists and 11 rebounds, against the Denver Nuggets on 12/2/97
Posted a 1997-98 season-high 43 points, 15 rebounds, 4 steals and 3 assists against the Golden State Warriors on 11/29/97
Became only the 4th player in NBA history to total at least 20,000 points, 10,000 rebounds and 3,500 assists with an assist against the Utah Jazz on 11/4/96
Grabbed a career-high 33 rebounds and scored 20 points, in his Rockets debut, against the Phoenix Suns on 11/2/96
Selected in 1996 as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History
Named NBA Most Valuable Player in 1992-93, averaging 25.6 ppg, 12.2 rpg, 5.1 apg and leading the NBA with 6 triple-doubles
Named to the All-NBA First Team five times (1987-88 to 1990-91, 1992-93), to the All-NBA Second Team five times (1985-86, 1986-87, 1991-92, 1993-94, 1994-95) and to the All-NBA Third Team in 1995-96
Has been named NBA Player of the Week six times (11/25/90, 12/13/92, 11/21/93, 4/4/93, 2/19/95, 11/24/96)
Reached the 1993 NBA Finals as a member of the Phoenix Suns, averaging 27.3 ppg, 13.0 rpg and 5.5 apg in 6 games against the Chicago Bulls
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