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2022 Schedule
2022 Schedule
7-16, 4th in Southwest
- 10/15L 126-98
- 10/20L 124-106
- 10/22W 124-91
- 10/24L 107-97
- 10/26L 116-106
- 10/28L 122-91
- 10/31L 95-85
- 11/2L 119-117
- 11/4L 123-111
- 11/6L 95-94
- 11/7L 120-107
- 11/10L 112-104
- 11/12L 104-92
- 11/14L 115-89
- 11/15L 136-102
- 11/17L 101-89
- 11/20L 106-99
- 11/22L 108-90
- 11/24W 118-113
- 11/27W 146-143
- 11/29W 102-89
- 12/1W 114-110
- 12/3W 118-116
- 12/5W 118-108
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Rockets take down Pelicans for 6th straight win (1:52)
Gordon, Wood guide Rockets past Pelicans for 6th win in row
— Eric Gordon and Christian Wood both scored 23 points, and the Houston Rockets beat the New Orleans Pelicans 118-108 on Sunday night for their sixth straight win.
Kenyon Martin Jr. goes over the defender for phenomenal dunk (0:17)
Gordon's late shot lifts Rockets over Magic 118-116
— Eric Gordon scored 24 points and his short jumper with 1.6 seconds left lifted the Houston Rockets to their fifth consecutive win, 118-116 over the Orlando Magic on Friday night.
Rockets stave off Magic comeback on Eric Gordon's winning bucket (0:29)
Rockets outlast Thunder (0:32)
Tate scores 32, rallies short-handed Rockets past Thunder
— Jae’Sean Tate scored a career-high 32 points and added 10 rebounds, seven assists and five blocked shots, sparking a fourth-quarter rally to lead the short-handed Houston Rockets to a 114-110 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night.
Alperen Sengun dunks all over Aaron Wiggins (0:17)
Wood's big night leads Rockets over Thunder 102-89
— Christian Wood had 24 points and a career-high 21 rebounds as the Houston Rockets won their third straight game with a 102-89 victory over the struggling Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night.
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Rockets outlast Hornets in overtime (1:59)
Rockets beat Hornets in OT for 2nd straight win after skid
— Christian Wood scored a career-high 33 points and had 16 rebounds to help the Houston Rockets beat the Charlotte Hornets 146-143 in overtime on Saturday night.
Kevin Porter Jr. sinks clutch jumper in OT (0:20)
Sources: Wall, Rockets discussing return to play
John Wall and the Rockets have discussed the possibility of the veteran guard returning to the rebuilding team's active roster, sources tell ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
Rockets' Green (hamstring) out at least 1 week
Rockets rookie guard Jalen Green will miss at least one week because of a strained left hamstring, coach Stephen Silas told reporters Friday.
Rockets beat Bulls 118-113 to end 15-game losing streak
— Danuel House Jr. had 18 points, Christian Wood added 16 points and 10 rebounds and the Houston Rockets ended their losing streak at 15, beating the Chicago Bulls 118-113 on Wednesday night.
Rockets snap 15-game losing streak with win vs. Bulls (1:50)
Tatum, Celtics send Rockets to 15th straight loss, 108-90
— Jayson Tatum scored 30 points, Jaylen Brown had 19 in his return from missing eight games with an injury and the Boston Celtics coasted by Houston 108-90 on Monday night, sending the Rockets to their 15th straight loss.
Tatum makes Wood look foolish on this bucket (0:20)
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Hot shooting from Alec Burks leads Knicks to win (1:22)
Burks has big fourth, Knicks hand Rockets 14th straight loss
— Alec Burks scored 17 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter, Evan Fournier added 19 and the New York Knicks handed the Houston Rockets their 14th consecutive loss with a 106-99 victory on Saturday.
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2021-22 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis | 14 | 10 | .583 | - | W5 |
| Dallas | 11 | 12 | .478 | 2.5 | L3 |
| San Antonio | 8 | 15 | .348 | 5.5 | L2 |
| Houston | 7 | 16 | .304 | 6.5 | W6 |
| New Orleans | 7 | 19 | .269 | 8 | L1 |
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2021-22 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Points Per Game
Assists Per Game
Field Goal Percentage
Rebounds Per Game
Steals Per Game
Blocks Per Game
Team Stats
Points Per Game105.222nd
Rebounds Per Game44.917th
Assists Per Game22.622nd
Injuries
2021 Draft Picks
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(2) | Jalen Green | SG | |
| 1(23) | Usman Garuba | PF | |
| 1(24) | Josh Christopher | SG | Arizona State |
Team History
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 7 | 16 | .304 |
| 2020-21 | 17 | 55 | .236 |
| 2019-20 | 44 | 28 | .611 |
| 2018-19 | 53 | 29 | .646 |
| 2017-18 | 65 | 17 | .793 |