Houston Rockets Mitchell & Ness 1996-97 Hardwood Classics Swingman Jersey - Red

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This is the home jersey Houston Rockets wear on matchdays in NBA, reproduced for supporters in a looser fan cut. It is a replica, not player-issue. Free shipping applies to orders above $57, and returns are accepted free within 30 days.

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Houston Rockets Home Jersey

Some shirts are for photographs. This one is for actually wearing — long sessions, long days, and everything in between.

If you are choosing between this and the home version, the home one is easier to wear with things that are not jeans.

Why supporters pick this one
  • Heat-applied crest and numbering that flex with the fabric
  • Ships in plain packaging — suitable for gifting
  • Printed neck tape instead of a scratchy woven label
  • Mesh side panels positioned where heat actually builds
  • Crest sealed at the edges so it will not lift after washing
SpecificationProduct detail
Team & schoolHouston Rockets (current)
Kit categoryHome
Version / fitVintage / a roomier heritage cut true to the original era
FabricationHeavyweight heritage mesh polyester
EmbellishmentsEmbroidered retro patch & twill lettering
Fit & sizingAdult S, M, L, XL, 2XL (true to US/EU standard)
Care standardHand wash recommended or cold wash, hang dry
Before you choose a size

This is a supporter replica, not a player-issue shirt. The cut is relaxed rather than athletic, so it layers over a tee and does not cling. If you want the skin-tight on-pitch fit, this is not it — and most supporters prefer it that way.

Sweat moves through the knit instead of sitting on it, which is the difference between comfortable and clammy after an hour in the sun.

Custom printing & personalisation

Delivered blank, so you can add your own name and number through any standard league lettering service, or wear it exactly as it is.

Design accents: Swingman relaxed fit

How it fits and feels

Relaxed but not baggy. The difference matters: this one holds a line rather than hanging off you.

Recycled content does not mean compromised feel here — the yarn is fine-gauge and soft to the touch.

Shoulder seams are set slightly forward, which keeps them off the point of the shoulder where straps and bags rub.

Where you will wear it

Equally at home on match day and out of it, which is the point of a supporter jersey rather than a costume.

A safe gift for the Houston Rockets supporter who already owns everything, largely because it is the home version they probably do not.

Care and washing

Machine wash cold at 30°C, inside out, with similar colours. Skip the tumble dryer and the print will outlast the fabric.

Shipping, sizing and returns

Free shipping on orders over $57 · Flat $7 shipping below $57 · Dispatched in 7-15 business days · 30-day free returns

Sizes run true in a relaxed supporter cut — measure a jersey you already own flat across the chest and match it to our size guide. Between sizes and want it closer? Take the smaller one.

Common questions
What is the difference between Home, Away and Third kits?

Purely a colourway distinction. Houston Rockets home colours are the club's traditional strip; away and third change by season. Heavyweight heritage mesh polyester, sizing and build are the same across all three.

Are the team colours matched accurately?

Yes — Houston Rockets specific shades are matched to reference values, which is why our colourways read correctly in photos and in the stands.

What is your shipping and returns policy?

Orders above $57 ship free; below that it is $7 flat. Expect 7–15 working days, with 30-day free returns on standard items.

From our team to yours

If the sizing is off when it lands, tell us. We will sort a replacement or a refund and cover the return postage — no forms, no arguments.

Looking for other teams? Explore our full NBA Jerseys collection.

Complete the kit: browse all Houston Rockets gear.

Not sure about the size? Order two and return the one that does not fit — returns are free for 30 days.

Last updated: September 2026

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