Houston Rockets Regular Season Rosters
2021-2022 Houston Rockets Regular Season Roster
| Two-Way player |
2021-2022 Houston Depth Chart
| PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | K. Porter, Jr. | J. Green | E. Gordon | G. Mathews | J. Tate |
| Rotation | D. Schroder | J. Christopher | D. Nwaba | K. Martin | A. Sengun |
| Rotation | D. Nix | ||||
| Lim PT | T. Burke | T. Queen | S. Brown | A. Lamb | U. Garuba |
| Lim PT | B. Fernando | ||||
| Lim PT | B. Marjanovic | ||||
| Lim PT | M. Chriss |
2021-2022 Southwest Division Standings
| Rank | Team | Record | GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis Grizzlies | 56-26 | - |
| 2 | Dallas Mavericks | 52-30 | 4 |
| 3 | New Orleans Pelicans | 36-46 | 20 |
| 4 | San Antonio Spurs | 34-48 | 22 |
| 5 | Houston Rockets | 20-62 | 36 |
2021-2022 Houston Awards & Honors
| Player | Award / Honor |
|---|---|
| Jalen Green | All-Rookie First Team (2022) |
| Jalen Green | Rookie of the Month (Mar 22) |
| Jae'sean Tate | Rising Stars Challenge Participant (2022) |
| Jalen Green | Rising Stars Challenge Participant (2022) |
| Alperen Sengun | Rising Stars Challenge Participant (2022) |
| Jalen Green | Slam Dunk Contest Participant (2022) |
2021-2022 Houston Season Stat Leaders
| Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Wood | 68 | 30.8 | 17.9 | 10.1 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.9 |
| Jalen Green | 67 | 31.9 | 17.3 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2.0 |
| Kevin Porter, Jr. | 61 | 31.3 | 15.6 | 4.4 | 6.2 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 3.1 |
| Jae'sean Tate | 78 | 26.4 | 11.8 | 5.4 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.8 |
| Eric Gordon | 57 | 29.3 | 13.4 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.9 |
| K.J. Martin | 79 | 21.0 | 8.8 | 3.8 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| Alperen Sengun | 72 | 20.7 | 9.6 | 5.5 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 2.0 |
| Garrison Mathews | 65 | 26.3 | 10.0 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Josh Christopher | 74 | 18.0 | 7.9 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
| Armoni Brooks | 41 | 16.8 | 6.2 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| David Nwaba | 46 | 13.2 | 5.1 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
| Daniel Theis | 26 | 22.5 | 8.4 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.2 |
| D.J. Augustin | 34 | 15.0 | 5.4 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.3 |
| Dennis Schroder | 15 | 27.0 | 10.9 | 3.3 | 5.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.6 |
| Danuel House | 16 | 14.5 | 4.8 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.1 |
| Daishen Nix | 24 | 10.9 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1.1 |
| Bruno Fernando | 10 | 9.4 | 6.9 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Usman Garuba | 24 | 10.0 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Trevelin Queen | 10 | 7.4 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.7 |
2021-2022 Houston Rockets Roster Composition
| Selected via Draft |
|---|
| Josh Christopher was selected as the #24 pick in the First Round of the 2021 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets. Josh Christopher signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on August 6, 2021. |
| Usman Garuba was selected as the #23 pick in the First Round of the 2021 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets. Usman Garuba signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on August 15, 2021. |
| Jalen Green was selected as the #2 pick in the First Round of the 2021 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets. Jalen Green signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on August 4, 2021. |
| Acquired via Draft Rights Trade |
|---|
| Draft Rights to K.J. Martin, the #22 pick in the Second Round of the 2020 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Houston Rockets from the Sacramento Kings on November 25, 2020. K.J. Martin signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on November 30, 2020. |
| Draft Rights to Alperen Sengun, the #16 pick in the First Round of the 2021 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Houston Rockets from the Oklahoma City Thunder on July 30, 2021. Alperen Sengun signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on August 6, 2021. |
| Acquired via Trade |
|---|
| Bruno Fernando was acquired in a trade by the Houston Rockets from the Boston Celtics on February 10, 2022. |
| Kevin Porter, Jr. was acquired in a trade by the Houston Rockets from the Cleveland Cavaliers on January 22, 2021. |
| Dennis Schroder was acquired in a trade by the Houston Rockets from the Boston Celtics on February 10, 2022. |
| John Wall was acquired in a trade by the Houston Rockets from the Washington Wizards on December 2, 2020. |
| Christian Wood was acquired in a sign and trade by the Houston Rockets from the Detroit Pistons on November 24, 2020. |
| Acquired via Free Agency |
|---|
| Eric Gordon signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on July 9, 2016. Eric Gordon re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on September 3, 2019. |
| Garrison Mathews signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on December 18, 2021. |
| Daishen Nix signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on February 14, 2022. |
| David Nwaba signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on June 23, 2020. David Nwaba re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on August 8, 2021. |
| Jae'sean Tate signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on November 25, 2020. |
2021-2022 Houston Rockets Front Office
| Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tilman Fertitta | Owner | 2017-2018 | Advisory Director (Houston Rockets, 2014 to 2017) |
| Gretchen Sheirr | President of Business Operations | 2020-2021 | Chief Operating Officer (Houston Rockets, 2019 to 2021) |
| Scott Andrews | VP | 2012-2013 | N/A |
| Stephen Silas | Head Coach | 2020-2021 | Assistant Coach (Dallas Mavericks, 2018 to 2020) |
| DeSagana Diop | Assistant Coach | 2020-2021 | Player Development Coach (Texas Legends, 2014 to 2020) |
| Jeff Hornacek | Assistant Coach | 2020-2021 | Head Coach (2017 to 2018) |
| John Lucas | Assistant Coach | 2020-2021 | Assistant Coach (Los Angeles Clippers, 2009 to 2010) |
| Rick Higgins | Assistant Coach | 2020-2021 | Associate Coach (Orlando Magic, 2018 to 2020) |
| Will Weaver | Assistant Coach | 2020-2021 | Head Coach (Sydney, 2019 to 2020) |
| Eli Witus | Executive VP of Basketball Operations, Assistant General Manager | 2018-2019 | Vice President of Basketball Operations (Houston Rockets, 2013 to 2019) |
| Keith Jones | Senior VP of Basketball Operations | 2007-2008 | Head Athletic Trainer (Houston Rockets, 1996 to 2014) |
| Rafael Stone | General Manager | 2020-2021 | Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations (Houston Rockets, 2018 to 2020) |
| Chris Wallace | Director of Scouting | 2021-2022 | Senior Advisor (Memphis Grizzlies, 2019 to 2021) |
| Anthony Nila | Director of International Scouting | 1992-1993 | N/A |
| Fan-Hal Koung | Basketball Operations | 2017-2018 | N/A |
| Ed Kupfer | Basketball Operations | 2019-2020 | N/A |
| Ed Pinckney | Basketball Operations | 2019-2020 | Head Coach (2017 to 2018) |
| Jason Roman | Basketball Operations | 2019-2020 | N/A |
| Mahmoud Abdelfattah | Basketball Operations | 2019-2020 | Assistant Coach (Rio Grande Valley Vipers, 2018 to 2019) |
| Travis Stockbridge | Basketball Operations | 2019-2020 | N/A |
| Willie Cruz | Basketball Operations | 2019-2020 | N/A |
| Antwan Floyd | Basketball Operations | 2020-2021 | Head Strength and Conditioning Coach (Coastal Carolina, 2014 to 2017) |
| Dan Hartfield | Basketball Operations | 2020-2021 | Assistant Coach (Houston Rockets, 2019 to 2020) |
| Dylan Jones | Basketball Operations | 2020-2021 | Inside Sales (Los Angeles Clippers, 2018 to 2020) |
| Jim Paulis | Basketball Operations | 2020-2021 | General Manager (Rio Grande Valley Vipers, 2017 to 2019) |
| Robbie Keck | Basketball Operations | 2020-2021 | N/A |
| Will Dunn | Video Coordinator | 2019-2020 | N/A |
| Javier Pesquera | Scout | 2021-2022 | N/A |
| Ross Homan | Scout | 2021-2022 | N/A |
| Marko Radovanovic | International Scout | 2017-2018 | N/A |
| Rick Liem | Chief Financial Officer, Executive VP | 2017-2018 | N/A |
| Steve Scheinthal | General Counsel, Executive VP | 2017-2018 | N/A |
| John Lucas III | Player Development Coach | 2019-2020 | Head Coach (2018 to 2019) |
| Gerald Green | Player Development Coach | 2021-2022 | N/A |
| Barbara Turner | Player Development Assistant | 2021-2022 | N/A |
| Jason Biles | Director of Athletic Performance, Head Athletic Trainer | 2017-2018 | Director of Performance Rehabilitation (Houston Rockets, 2010 to 2019) |
| Joe Rogowski | Strength and Conditioning Coach | 2013-2014 | Head Strength and Conditioning Coach (Orlando Magic, 2006 to 2013) |
| Javair Gillett | Trainer | 2015-2016 | N/A |
| Motoki Fujii | Assistant Athletic Trainer | 2013-2014 | N/A |
| Alfred Mansour | Team Doctor | 2019-2020 | N/A |
| Dr. Jason James | Team Doctor | 2020-2021 | N/A |
| Dr. Rehal Bhojani | Team Doctor | 2020-2021 | N/A |
| Dr. Steven Flores | Team Physician | 2013-2014 | N/A |
| Dr. Walter Lowe | Team Physician | 2013-2014 | N/A |
| Scott Kneller | Physical Therapist | 2020-2021 | N/A |
| Bill Worrell | TV Broadcaster | 1983-1984 | N/A |
| Craig Ackerman | TV Broadcaster | 2017-2018 | Radio Broadcaster (Houston Rockets, 2008 to 2017) |
| Cayleigh Griffin | TV Broadcaster | 2019-2020 | N/A |
| Matt Thomas | Radio Broadcaster | 2017-2018 | N/A |
| John Paul Stevenson | Public Address Announcer | 2006-2007 | Public Address Announcer (Memphis Grizzlies, 2001 to 2006) |