2022–23 Houston Rockets season

The 2022–23 Houston Rockets season was the 56th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and 52nd season in the city of Houston.[1]

2022–23 Houston Rockets season
Head coachStephen Silas
General managerRafael Stone
PresidentGretchen Sheirr
Owner(s)Tilman Fertitta
ArenaToyota Center
Results
Record22–60 (.268)
PlaceDivision: 4th (Southwest)
Conference: 14th (Western)
Playoff finishDid not qualify

Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
TelevisionAT&T SportsNet Southwest
RadioSportstalk 790
< 2021–22 2023–24 >

The team selected Jabari Smith Jr. at third overall, looking to improve on last season's record of 20–62.

With their 96–118 loss to the Brooklyn Nets on March 7, 2023, the Houston Rockets were officially eliminated from playoff contention for the third consecutive season.

Draft

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Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
1 3 Jabari Smith Jr. Power forward   United States Auburn
1 17 Tari Eason Power forward   United States LSU

The Rockets entered the draft holding two first round picks.[2] The 17th overall pick came from the Brooklyn Nets in the James Harden trade.

On draft night, Houston traded Wendell Moore's draft rights at 26th to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for the draft rights to TyTy Washington at 29th, in addition to two future second-round picks—2025 and 2027.

Roster

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2022–23 Houston Rockets roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From
G 14 Augustin, D. J. 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 183 lb (83 kg) 1987-11-10 Texas
C 2 Cauley-Stein, Willie 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1993-08-18 Kentucky
G 9 Christopher, Josh 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 2001-12-08 Arizona State
F 5 Days, Darius (TW) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 245 lb (111 kg) 1999-10-20 LSU
F 17 Eason, Tari 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 2001-05-10 LSU
F/C 16 Garuba, Usman 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 229 lb (104 kg) 2002-03-09 Spain
G 4 Green, Jalen 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 186 lb (84 kg) 2002-02-09 Prolific Prep (CA)
G 12 Hudgins, Trevor (TW) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 1999-03-23 Northwest Missouri State
F/C 33 Kaminsky, Frank 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1993-04-04 Wisconsin
C 51 Marjanović, Boban 7 ft 4 in (2.24 m) 290 lb (132 kg) 1988-08-15 Serbia
F 6 Martin, Kenyon Jr. 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 2001-01-06 IMG Academy (FL)
G 15 Nix, Daishen 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 226 lb (103 kg) 2002-02-13 Trinity International (NV)
G 3 Porter, Kevin Jr.   6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 203 lb (92 kg) 2000-05-04 USC
C 28 Şengün, Alperen 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 243 lb (110 kg) 2002-07-25 Turkey
F 1 Smith, Jabari Jr. 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 2003-05-13 Auburn
F 8 Tate, Jae'Sean   6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 230 lb (104 kg) 1995-10-28 Ohio State
G 0 Washington, TyTy Jr. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 197 lb (89 kg) 2001-11-15 Kentucky
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (GL) On assignment to G League affiliate
  • (TW) Two-way affiliate player
  •   Injured

Roster
Last transaction: April 10, 2023

Standings

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Division

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Southwest DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
yMemphis Grizzlies5131.62235‍–‍616‍–‍2513–382
piNew Orleans Pelicans4240.5129.027‍–‍1415‍–‍2611–582
Dallas Mavericks3844.46313.023‍–‍1815‍–‍269–782
Houston Rockets2260.26829.014‍–‍278‍–‍334–1282
San Antonio Spurs2260.26829.014‍–‍278‍–‍333–1382

Conference

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Western Conference
#TeamWLPCTGBGP
1cDenver Nuggets *5329.64682
2yMemphis Grizzlies *5131.6222.082
3ySacramento Kings *4834.5855.082
4xPhoenix Suns4537.5498.082
5xLos Angeles Clippers4438.5379.082
6xGolden State Warriors4438.5379.082
7xLos Angeles Lakers4339.52410.082
8xMinnesota Timberwolves4240.51211.082
9piNew Orleans Pelicans4240.51211.082
10piOklahoma City Thunder4042.48813.082
11Dallas Mavericks3844.46315.082
12Utah Jazz3745.45116.082
13Portland Trail Blazers3349.40220.082
14Houston Rockets2260.26831.082
15San Antonio Spurs2260.26831.082

Game log

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Preseason

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2022 preseason game log
Total: 3–1 (Home: 2–0; Road: 1–1)
Preseason: 3–1 (home: 2–0; road: 1–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 October 2 San Antonio W 134–96 Smith Jr., Eason (21) Tari Eason (10) Kevin Porter Jr. (6) Toyota Center
10,640
1–0
2 October 7 Toronto W 116–100 Tari Eason (24) Bruno Fernando (10) Martin Jr., Nix, Christopher (3) Toyota Center
10,902
2–0
3 October 10 @ Miami L 110–118 Jalen Green (25) Tari Eason (12) Kevin Porter Jr. (6) FTX Arena
19,600
2–1
4 October 14 @ Indiana W 122–114 Jalen Green (33) Usman Garuba (9) Alperen Şengün (5) Gainbridge Fieldhouse
7,107
3–1
2022–23 preseason schedule

Regular season

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2022–23 game log
Total: 22–60 (Home: 14–27; Road: 8–33)
October: 1–7 (home: 1–1; road: 0–6)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 October 19 @ Atlanta L 107–117 Kevin Porter Jr. (21) Fernando, Şengün (9) Fernando, Porter Jr. (7) State Farm Arena
17,878
0–1
2 October 21 Memphis L 122–129 Jalen Green (33) Alperen Şengün (12) Gordon, Porter Jr. (4) Toyota Center
17,878
0–2
3 October 22 @ Milwaukee L 105–125 Jalen Green (22) Jabari Smith Jr. (11) Kevin Porter Jr. (7) Fiserv Forum
17,341
0–3
4 October 24 Utah W 114–108 Kevin Porter Jr. (26) Kevin Porter Jr. (10) Kevin Porter Jr. (4) Toyota Center
16,260
1–3
5 October 26 @ Utah L 101–109 Kevin Porter Jr. (24) Kenyon Martin Jr. (10) Kevin Porter Jr. (5) Vivint Arena
18,206
1–4
6 October 28 @ Portland L 111–125 Eric Gordon (18) Alperen Şengün (11) Jae'Sean Tate (6) Moda Center
19,082
1–5
7 October 30 @ Phoenix L 109–124 Kevin Porter Jr. (26) Alperen Şengün (9) Kevin Porter Jr. (6) Footprint Center
17,071
1–6
8 October 31 @ L.A. Clippers L 93–95 Kenyon Martin Jr. (23) Alperen Şengün (9) Kevin Porter Jr. (5) Crypto.com Arena
14,887
1–7
November : 4–9 (home: 2–4; road: 2–5)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
9 November 2 L.A. Clippers L 101–109 Alperen Şengün (26) Alperen Şengün (13) Kevin Porter Jr. (7) Toyota Center
15,860
1–8
10 November 5 @ Minnesota L 117–129 Jalen Green (21) Alperen Şengün (7) Daishen Nix (6) Target Center
16,412
1–9
11 November 7 @ Orlando W 134–127 Jalen Green (34) Alperen Şengün (10) Kevin Porter Jr. (11) Amway Center
15,441
2–9
12 November 9 @ Toronto L 109–116 Jalen Green (21) Jabari Smith Jr. (10) Kevin Porter Jr. (11) Scotiabank Arena
19,800
2–10
13 November 12 @ New Orleans L 106–119 Jalen Green (33) Jabari Smith Jr. (15) Jalen Green (6) Smoothie King Center
15,367
2–11
14 November 14 L.A. Clippers L 106–122 Jalen Green (25) Kevin Porter Jr. (7) Jalen Green (7) Toyota Center
16,098
2–12
15 November 16 @ Dallas W 101–92 Green, Porter Jr. (17) Kevin Porter Jr. (11) Kevin Porter Jr. (8) American Airlines Center
19,602
3–12
16 November 18 Indiana L 91–99 Eric Gordon (24) Alperen Şengün (9) Jalen Green (5) Toyota Center
15,882
3–13
17 November 20 Golden State L 120–127 Kevin Porter Jr. (30) Tari Eason (8) Kevin Porter Jr. (6) Toyota Center
18,055
3–14
18 November 25 Atlanta W 128–122 Jalen Green (30) Kenyon Martin Jr. (15) Kevin Porter Jr. (10) Toyota Center
16,669
4–14
19 November 26 Oklahoma City W 118–105 Jalen Green (28) Alperen Şengün (19) Jalen Green (9) Toyota Center
15,151
5–14
20 November 28 @ Denver L 113–129 Alperen Şengün (18) Alperen Şengün (7) Jalen Green (7) Ball Arena
16,027
5–15
21 November 30 @ Denver L 100–120 Kevin Porter Jr. (23) Alperen Şengün (11) Kevin Porter Jr. (5) Ball Arena
16,286
5–16
December: 5–10 (home: 3–6; road: 2–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
22 December 2 @ Phoenix W 122–121 Jalen Green (30) Bruno Fernando (7) Kevin Porter Jr. (7) Footprint Center
17,071
6–16
23 December 3 @ Golden State L 101–120 Kevin Porter Jr. (20) Eason, Garuba (10) Nix, Porter Jr. (4) Chase Center
18,064
6–17
24 December 5 Philadelphia W 132–123 (2OT) Jalen Green (27) Jabari Smith Jr. (11) Jalen Green (7) Toyota Center
15,331
7–17
25 December 8 @ San Antonio L 109–118 Jabari Smith Jr. (23) Alperen Şengün (11) Daishen Nix (5) AT&T Center
13,140
7–18
26 December 11 Milwaukee W 97–92 Jalen Green (30) Jabari Smith Jr. (10) Kevin Porter Jr. (7) Toyota Center
16,268
8–18
27 December 13 Phoenix W 111–97 Jalen Green (26) Alperen Şengün (16) Green, Porter Jr. (4) Toyota Center
15,128
9–18
28 December 15 Miami L 108–111 Jalen Green (22) Jabari Smith Jr. (11) Porter Jr., Washington Jr. (5) Toyota Center
16,210
9–19
29 December 17 Portland L 95–107 Jalen Green (15) Alperen Şengün (8) Green, Porter Jr. (4) Toyota Center
16,217
9–20
30 December 19 San Antonio L 105–124 Alperen Şengün (22) Jabari Smith Jr. (8) Daishen Nix (9) Toyota Center
15,928
9–21
31 December 21 Orlando L 110–116 Kevin Porter Jr. (31) Alperen Şengün (12) Alperen Şengün (6) Toyota Center
15,965
9–22
32 December 23 Dallas L 106–112 Jabari Smith Jr. (24) Jabari Smith Jr. (10) Alperen Şengün (7) Toyota Center
16,989
9–23
33 December 26 @ Chicago W 133–118 Kevin Porter Jr. (36) Alperen Şengün (11) Kevin Porter Jr. (9) United Center
21,561
10–23
34 December 27 @ Boston L 102–126 Jalen Green (28) Şengün, Smith Jr. (9) Kevin Porter Jr. (9) TD Garden
19,156
10–24
35 December 29 @ Dallas L 114–129 Jalen Green (23) Usman Garuba (9) Kevin Porter Jr. (7) American Airlines Center
20,307
10–25
36 December 31 New York L 88–108 Kevin Porter Jr. (23) Tari Eason (13) Kevin Porter Jr. (8) Toyota Center
18,055
10–26
January: 2–12 (home: 1–6; road: 1–6)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
37 January 2 Dallas L 106–111 Kevin Porter Jr. (25) Tari Eason (7) Kevin Porter Jr. (6) Toyota Center
18,055
10–27
38 January 4 @ New Orleans L 108–119 Green, Martin Jr. (16) Jabari Smith Jr. (13) Porter Jr, Şengün (5) Smoothie King Center
17,295
10–28
39 January 5 Utah L 114–131 Jalen Green (30) Alperen Şengün (14) Jalen Green (4) Toyota Center
16,320
10–29
40 January 8 Minnesota L 96–104 Kevin Porter Jr. (25) Alperen Şengün (8) Green, Porter Jr. (5) Toyota Center
18,055
10–30
41 January 11 @ Sacramento L 115–135 Jalen Green (26) Alperen Şengün (10) Alperen Şengün (10) Golden 1 Center
16,057
10–31
42 January 13 @ Sacramento L 114–139 Green, Smith Jr. (27) Jabari Smith Jr. (8) Alperen Şengün (7) Golden 1 Center
17,894
10–32
43 January 15 @ L.A. Clippers L 100–121 Eric Gordon (24) Kenyon Martin Jr. (9) Alperen Şengün (6) Crypto.com Arena
17,238
10–33
44 January 16 @ L.A. Lakers L 132–140 Alperen Şengün (33) Alperen Şengün (15) Eric Gordon (8) Crypto.com Arena
17,657
10–34
45 January 18 Charlotte L 117–122 Jalen Green (41) Alperen Şengün (12) Jalen Green (7) Toyota Center
15,678
10–35
46 January 21 @ Minnesota L 104–113 Alperen Şengün (19) Alperen Şengün (16) Alperen Şengün (7) Target Center
17,136
10–36
47 January 23 Minnesota W 119–114 Jalen Green (42) Tari Eason (9) Alperen Şengün (7) Toyota Center
13,811
11–36
48 January 25 Washington L 103–108 Alperen Şengün (21) Kenyon Martin Jr. (13) Alperen Şengün (10) Toyota Center
15,302
11–37
49 January 26 Cleveland L 95–113 Tari Eason (18) Tari Eason (11) Alperen Şengün (7) Toyota Center
16,327
11–38
50 January 28 @ Detroit W 117–114 Eric Gordon (24) Kenyon Martin Jr. (13) Eric Gordon (7) Little Caesars Arena
19,411
12–38
February: 1–10 (home: 1–4; road: 0–6)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
51 February 1 Oklahoma City W 112–106 Eric Gordon (25) Tari Eason (13) Martin Jr., Şengün (4) Toyota Center
15,181
13–38
52 February 3 Toronto L 111–117 Eric Gordon (28) Jabari Smith Jr. (8) Gordon, Nix (5) Toyota Center
16,585
13–39
53 February 4 @ Oklahoma City L 121–153 Christopher, Washington Jr. (20) Tari Eason (8) Christoper, Nix (5) Paycom Center
16,994
13–40
54 February 6 Sacramento L 120–140 Jalen Green (27) Kenyon Martin Jr. (8) Eric Gordon (8) Toyota Center
15,405
13–41
55 February 8 Sacramento L 128–130 Jalen Green (41) Bruno Fernando (10) Alperen Şengün (11) Toyota Center
15,881
13–42
56 February 10 @ Miami L 95–97 Jabari Smith Jr. (22) Şengün, Smith Jr. (8) TyTy Washington Jr. (6) Miami-Dade Arena
13–43
57 February 13 @ Philadelphia L 104–123 Jalen Green (29) Jabari Smith Jr. (12) Jalen Green (4) Wells Fargo Center
19,850
13–44
58 February 15 @ Oklahoma City L 96–133 Jabari Smith Jr. (15) Alperen Şengün (10) Frank Kaminsky (5) Paycom Center
14,988
13–45
59 February 24 @ Golden State L 101–116 Kenyon Martin Jr. (22) Şengün, Smith Jr. (9) Alperen Şengün (8) Chase Center
18,064
13–46
60 February 26 @ Portland L 114–131 Şengün, Tate (17) Eason, Şengün (10) Alperen Şengün (5) Moda Center
18,064
13–47
61 February 28 Denver L 112–133 Eason, Green (17) Tari Eason (12) Alperen Şengün (8) Toyota Center
15,368
13–48
March : 6–11 (home: 5–5; road: 1–6)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
62 March 1 Memphis L 99–113 Jalen Green (20) Alperen Şengün (8) Alperen Şengün (5) Toyota Center
15,919
13–49
63 March 4 @ San Antonio W 122–110 Tari Eason (20) Kenyon Martin Jr. (13) Kevin Porter Jr. (5) AT&T Center
18,354
14–49
64 March 5 San Antonio W 142–110 Jalen Green (31) Alperen Şengün (14) Kevin Porter Jr. (13) Toyota Center
16,721
15–49
65 March 7 Brooklyn L 96–118 Jalen Green (25) Alperen Şengün (12) Kevin Porter Jr. (7) Toyota Center
14,833
15–50
66 March 9 @ Indiana L 125–134 (OT) Jabari Smith Jr. (30) Jabari Smith Jr. (12) Jalen Green (4) Gainbridge Fieldhouse
16,027
15–51
67 March 11 Chicago L 111–119 Jabari Smith Jr. (20) Jabari Smith Jr. (10) Jalen Green (7) Toyota Center
18,055
15–52
68 March 13 Boston W 111–109 Jalen Green (28) Jabari Smith Jr. (11) Kevin Porter Jr. (13) Toyota Center
18,055
16–52
69 March 15 L.A. Lakers W 114–110 Kevin Porter Jr. (27) Porter Jr., Şengün (9) Porter Jr., Şengün (6) Toyota Center
18,055
17–52
70 March 17 New Orleans W 114–112 Jalen Green (25) Alperen Şengün (11) Green, Porter Jr. (6) Toyota Center
15,841
18–52
71 March 19 New Orleans L 107–117 Jalen Green (40) Alperen Şengün (7) Alperen Şengün (6) Toyota Center
14,209
18–53
72 March 20 Golden State L 108–121 Tari Eason (21) Tari Eason (12) Kevin Porter Jr. (5) Toyota Center
16,116
18–54
73 March 22 @ Memphis L 125–130 Jalen Green (32) Kevin Porter Jr. (10) Kevin Porter Jr. (10) FedExForum
17,794
18–55
74 March 24 @ Memphis L 114–151 Tari Eason (21) Jabari Smith Jr. (8) Kevin Porter Jr. (7) FedExForum
17,851
18–56
75 March 26 @ Cleveland L 91–108 Jalen Green (30) Eason, Şengün (8) Green, Porter Jr., Şengün (4) Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse
19,432
18–57
76 March 27 @ New York L 115–137 Kevin Porter Jr. (26) Jabari Smith Jr. (11) Jabari Smith Jr. (6) Madison Square Garden
19,812
18–58
77 March 29 @ Brooklyn L 114–123 Kevin Porter Jr. (31) Sengün, Smith Jr. (12) Kevin Porter Jr. (6) Barclays Center
17,074
18–59
78 March 31 Detroit W 121–115 Kevin Porter Jr. (33) Alperen Şengün (13) Alperen Şengün (7) Toyota Center
15,844
19–59
April : 3–1 (home: 1–1; road: 2–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
79 April 2 L.A. Lakers L 109–134 Jalen Green (24) Alperen Şengün (15) Jalen Green (7) Toyota Center
18,204
19–60
80 April 4 Denver W 124–103 Jalen Green (32) Jabari Smith Jr. (13) Kevin Porter Jr. (9) Toyota Center
16,924
20–60
81 April 7 @ Charlotte W 112–109 Green, Porter Jr. (26) Alperen Şengün (21) Jalen Green (6) Spectrum Center
19,102
21–60
82 April 9 @ Washington W 114–109 Jabari Smith Jr. (20) Alperen Şengün (12) Alperen Şengün (6) Capital One Arena
15,233
22–60
2022–23 season schedule

Player statistics

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Player Pos. GP GS MP Reb. Ast. Stl. Blk. Pts.
Josh Christopher SG 64 2 786 71 73 33 15 372
Darius Days PF 4 0 25 6 1 0 1 15
Tari Eason PF 82 5 1,767 496 88 96 47 760
Bruno Fernando C 31 4 364 122 30 6 31 126
Usman Garuba PF 75 1 970 307 64 44 29 225
Eric Gordon SG 47 47 1,418 97 136 30 17 615
Jalen Green SG 76 76 2,602 284 281 59 18 1,683
Trevor Hudgins PG 5 0 28 0 3 0 0 9
Frank Kaminsky C 10 0 59 16 11 1 3 18
Boban Marjanović C 31 0 171 60 9 5 2 102
Kenyon Martin Jr. SF 82 49 2,292 452 123 41 30 1,039
Garrison Mathews SG 45 0 602 62 23 23 4 214
Daishen Nix PG 57 7 914 98 132 31 7 226
Kevin Porter Jr. PG 59 59 2,024 314 338 82 17 1,130
Alperen Şengün C 75 72 2,171 678 291 70 70 1,109
Jabari Smith Jr. PF 79 79 2,451 569 101 43 74 1,010
Jae'Sean Tate SF 31 7 677 118 84 21 7 283
TyTy Washington PG 31 2 433 45 47 15 2 145

After all games.[3]
Waived during the season
Traded during the season
Acquired during the season

Transactions

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Overview

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Players Added
Via draft

Via trade

Via free agency

Players Lost
Via trade

Via free agency

Waived

Trades

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June 24, 2022[4] To Houston Rockets
Sterling Brown
Trey Burke
Marquese Chriss
Boban Marjanović
Draft rights to Wendell Moore Jr. (No. 26)
To Dallas Mavericks
Christian Wood
June 24, 2022[4] To Houston Rockets
Draft rights to TyTy Washington (No. 29)
2025 MIN second-round pick
2027 MIN second-round pick
To Minnesota Timberwolves
Draft rights to Wendell Moore Jr. (No. 26)
September 30, 2022[5] To Houston Rockets
Derrick Favors
Maurice Harkless
Ty Jerome
Théo Maledon
2026 second-round pick
Cash considerations
To Oklahoma City Thunder
Sterling Brown
Trey Burke
Marquese Chriss
David Nwaba

Free agency

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Re-signed

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Player Signed Ref.
Jae'Sean Tate Three year, $22.1 million [6][7]
Bruno Fernando Four year, $10.9 million [8]

Additions

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Date Player Contract Terms Former team Ref.
July 1 Trevor Hudgins Two-way contract Northwest Missouri State [9]
October 9 Willie Cauley-Stein Standard contract Philadelphia 76ers [10]
October 11 Darius Days Exhibit 10 Louisiana State [11]

Subtractions

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Date Player Reason left New team Ref.
June 28 John Wall Waived Los Angeles Clippers [12]
July 1 Trevelin Queen Free agent Philadelphia 76ers [13]
September 16 Dennis Schröder Los Angeles Lakers [14]
October 1 Ty Jerome Waived Golden State Warriors [15]
October 11 Maurice Harkless [11]
Théo Maledon Charlotte Hornets

References

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  1. ^ "Houston Rockets Franchise Index". Basketball-Reference. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
  2. ^ "2022 NBA Draft Order". NBA.com. May 19, 2022. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  3. ^ "2022-23 Houston Rockets Roster and Stats". Retrieved April 10, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Rockets Complete Trades with Dallas and Minnesota". NBA.com. June 24, 2022. Retrieved June 24, 2022.
  5. ^ Peery, Hannah (September 30, 2022). "Rockets Complete Trade with Oklahoma City". NBA.com. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
  6. ^ "Rockets Re-Sign Jae'Sean Tate to Multi-Year Contract". www.nba.com. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  7. ^ Iko, Kelly. "Jae'Sean Tate's new deal, rookie preparation and more to watch from the Rockets". The Athletic. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
  8. ^ "Rockets Re-Sign Bruno Fernando". www.nba.com. Retrieved July 26, 2022.
  9. ^ "Rockets Sign Trevor Hudgins to Two-Way Contract". NBA.com. July 1, 2022. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  10. ^ Stein, Marc [@TheSteinLine] (October 9, 2022). "The Rockets today made official the long-expected signing of Willie Cauley-Stein. More NBA from me: https://t.co/LGN9cVpMwn https://t.co/QyA7oLIhZC" (Tweet). Archived from the original on October 9, 2022. Retrieved December 26, 2022 – via Twitter.
  11. ^ a b Binkley, Lachard (October 11, 2022). "Rockets cut Moe Harkless, Theo Maledon, sign Darius Days". The Dream Shake. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  12. ^ Houston Rockets [@HoustonRockets] (June 28, 2022). "The Rockets have reached a buyout agreement with John Wall for the final season of his contract. From top to bottom, the Rockets organization thanks John for his professionalism and we wish him the best. https://t.co/whSFZLFkFm" (Tweet). Archived from the original on July 18, 2022. Retrieved December 26, 2022 – via Twitter.
  13. ^ "Trevelin Queen Signed By Philadelphia 76ers". NBA.com. July 1, 2022. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  14. ^ "Free agent guard Dennis Schroder signs with Lakers". NBA.com. September 16, 2022. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
  15. ^ Feigen, Jonathan [@Jonathan_Feigen] (October 1, 2022). "As expected, the Rockets have waived Ty Jerome, one of the players acquired in the deal with OKC. Theo Maledon and Moe Harkless were expected to arrive in town today, Derrick Favors tomorrow" (Tweet). Archived from the original on October 1, 2022. Retrieved December 26, 2022 – via Twitter.