Houston Rockets Regular Season Rosters
2022-2023 Houston Rockets Regular Season Roster
| Two-Way player |
2022-2023 Houston Depth Chart
| PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | K. Porter, Jr. | J. Green | K. Martin | J. Smith, Jr. | A. Sengun |
| Rotation | D. Nix | J. Christopher | J. Tate | U. Garuba | |
| Rotation | T. Washington, Jr. | T. Eason | |||
| Lim PT | T. Hudgins | D. Augustin | D. Days | F. Kaminsky | |
| Lim PT | B. Marjanovic | ||||
| Lim PT | W. Cauley-Stein |
2022-2023 Southwest Division Standings
| Rank | Team | Record | GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Memphis Grizzlies | 51-31 | - |
| 2 | New Orleans Pelicans | 42-40 | 9 |
| 3 | Dallas Mavericks | 38-44 | 13 |
| 4 | Houston Rockets | 22-60 | 29 |
| 5 | San Antonio Spurs | 22-60 | 29 |
2022-2023 Houston Awards & Honors
| Player | Award / Honor |
|---|---|
| Tari Eason | All-Rookie Second Team (2023) |
| Jabari Smith, Jr. | All-Rookie Second Team (2023) |
| Alperen Sengun | Rising Stars Challenge Participant (2023) |
| Jabari Smith, Jr. | Rising Stars Challenge Participant (2023) |
| Jalen Green | Rising Stars Challenge Participant (2023) |
| Tari Eason | Rising Stars Challenge Participant (2023) |
| K.J. Martin | Slam Dunk Contest Participant (2023) |
| Jabari Smith, Jr. | Skills Challenge Participant (2023) |
2022-2023 Houston Season Stat Leaders
| Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Green | 76 | 34.2 | 22.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.6 |
| Kevin Porter, Jr. | 59 | 34.3 | 19.2 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 3.2 |
| Alperen Sengun | 75 | 28.9 | 14.8 | 9.0 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 2.6 |
| K.J. Martin | 82 | 28.0 | 12.7 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.1 |
| Jabari Smith, Jr. | 79 | 31.0 | 12.8 | 7.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.3 |
| Tari Eason | 82 | 21.6 | 9.3 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Eric Gordon | 47 | 30.2 | 13.1 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
| Josh Christopher | 64 | 12.3 | 5.8 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
| Jae'sean Tate | 31 | 21.9 | 9.1 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
| Daishen Nix | 57 | 16.0 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
| Usman Garuba | 75 | 12.9 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Garrison Mathews | 45 | 13.4 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| TyTy Washington, Jr. | 31 | 14.0 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
| Bruno Fernando | 31 | 11.7 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Boban Marjanovic | 31 | 5.5 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
| Frank Kaminsky | 10 | 5.9 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Darius Days | 4 | 6.2 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Trevor Hudgins | 5 | 5.7 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
2022-2023 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. |
| Tari Eason was selected as the #17 pick in the First Round of the 2022 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets. Tari Eason signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on July 1, 2022. |
| 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. |
| Jabari Smith, Jr. was selected as the #3 pick in the First Round of the 2022 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets. Jabari Smith, Jr. signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on July 1, 2022. |
| 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. |
| Draft Rights to TyTy Washington, Jr., the #29 pick in the First Round of the 2022 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Houston Rockets from the Minnesota Timberwolves on June 24, 2022. TyTy Washington, Jr. signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on July 1, 2022. |
| Acquired via Trade |
|---|
| Frank Kaminsky was acquired in a trade by the Houston Rockets from the Atlanta Hawks on February 9, 2023. |
| Kevin Porter, Jr. was acquired in a trade by the Houston Rockets from the Cleveland Cavaliers on January 22, 2021. Kevin Porter, Jr. signed a multi-year extension with the Houston Rockets on October 17, 2022. |
| Acquired via Free Agency |
|---|
| D.J. Augustin signed a contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on March 23, 2023. |
| Willie Cauley-Stein signed a contract with the Houston Rockets on February 27, 2023. Willie Cauley-Stein re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on April 9, 2023. |
| Boban Marjanovic signed a contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on February 12, 2023. |
| Daishen Nix signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on February 14, 2022. |
| Jae'sean Tate signed a multi-year contract with the Houston Rockets on November 25, 2020. Jae'sean Tate re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Houston Rockets on July 6, 2022. |
2022-2023 Houston Rockets Front Office
| Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tilman Fertitta | Owner | 2017-2018 | Advisory Director (Houston Rockets, 2014 to 2017) |
| Larry Kaiser | Chief Financial Officer | 2022-2023 | Vice President of Finance (Houston Rockets, 2017 to 2022) |
| Clay Allen | General Counsel | 2022-2023 | Associate General Counsel (Houston Rockets, 2013 to 2022) |
| 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) |
| 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) |
| Lionel Hollins | Assistant Coach | 2022-2023 | Assistant Coach (Los Angeles Lakers, 2019 to 2021) |
| Mahmoud Abdelfattah | Assistant Coach | 2022-2023 | Head Coach (Rio Grande Valley Vipers, 2019 to 2022) |
| Mike Batiste | Assistant Coach | 2022-2023 | Player Development Manager (Washington Wizards, 2021 to 2022) |
| Will Dunn | Assistant Coach | 2022-2023 | Assistant Coach (2021 to 2022) |
| 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 |
| Willie Cruz | Director of Athletic Performance | 2022-2023 | Basketball Operations (Houston Rockets, 2019 to 2022) |
| 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 |
| Travis Stockbridge | Basketball Operations | 2019-2020 | N/A |
| 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) |
| Javier Pesquera | Scout | 2021-2022 | N/A |
| Ross Homan | Scout | 2021-2022 | N/A |
| Marko Radovanovic | International Scout | 2017-2018 | N/A |
| Zuri Williams | Advance Scout | 2022-2023 | Assistant Coach (2019 to 2020) |
| Rick Liem | Chief Financial Officer, Executive VP | 2017-2018 | N/A |
| Steve Scheinthal | General Counsel, Executive VP | 2017-2018 | N/A |
| Robbie Keck | Coaching Associate, Director of Player Development | 2022-2023 | Basketball Operations (Houston Rockets, 2020 to 2022) |
| Orhun Gungoren | Player Development | 2022-2023 | N/A |
| John Lucas III | Player Development Coach | 2019-2020 | Head Coach (2018 to 2019) |
| Jason Biles | 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 |
| Dr. Jason James | Team Doctor | 2020-2021 | N/A |
| Dr. Rehal Bhojani | Team Doctor | 2020-2021 | N/A |
| Dr. Walter Lowe | Team Physician | 2013-2014 | N/A |
| Bonnie Gregory | Team Physician | 2022-2023 | N/A |
| Felecia Powell-Williams | Team Physician | 2022-2023 | N/A |
| Scott Kneller | Physical Therapist | 2020-2021 | N/A |
| Craig Ackerman | TV Broadcaster | 2017-2018 | Radio Broadcaster (Houston Rockets, 2008 to 2017) |
| Matt Thomas | Radio Broadcaster | 2017-2018 | N/A |
| John Paul Stevenson | Public Address Announcer | 2006-2007 | Public Address Announcer (Memphis Grizzlies, 2001 to 2006) |