The 2022-23 Houston Rockets season was a period of rebuilding and development for the franchise. Under the guidance of head coach Stephen Silas, the team focused on nurturing its young talent. The Rockets ended the season with a 22-60 record, placing them at the bottom of the Western Conference standings. This record mirrored their previous season’s struggles, highlighting the ongoing challenges in their rebuilding phase.
Key players such as Jalen Green and Alperen Şengün were pivotal in the Rockets’ strategy, receiving significant minutes and responsibility on the court. Jalen Green, in particular, showed promise, averaging 22.1 points per game and demonstrating his potential to be a future star for the team. Meanwhile, Şengün’s development as a versatile big man was another positive takeaway from the season. Both players’ progress was crucial for the Rockets’ long-term plans.
The season was also marked by significant roster changes and strategic decisions aimed at creating cap space and acquiring future draft picks. The Rockets’ front office remained focused on building through the draft, with an emphasis on player development and creating a competitive team culture. Despite the disappointing record, the Rockets’ management and fans remained optimistic about the potential of their young core and the team’s future prospects in the league.
- Regular Season Record: 22-60
- Playoff Result: Did not make playoffs
Houston Rockets Roster and Stats for 2022-23 Season
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3P% | GP | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3P% |
| Jalen Green | 76 | 22.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 33.8 | |||||||
| Kevin Porter Jr. | 59 | 19.2 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 36.6 | |||||||
| Alperen Şengün | 75 | 14.8 | 9.0 | 3.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 33.3 | |||||||
| Eric Gordon | 47 | 13.1 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 34.7 | |||||||
| Jabari Smith Jr. | 79 | 12.8 | 7.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 30.7 | |||||||
| KJ Martin | 82 | 12.7 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 31.5 | |||||||
| Tari Eason | 82 | 9.3 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 34.3 | |||||||
| Jae'Sean Tate | 31 | 9.1 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 28.3 | |||||||
| Josh Christopher | 64 | 5.8 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 23.6 | |||||||
| Garrison Mathews | 45 | 4.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 34.2 | |||||||
| TyTy Washington Jr. | 31 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 23.8 | |||||||
| Bruno Fernando | 31 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | |||||||
| Daishen Nix | 57 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 28.6 | |||||||
| Darius Days | 4 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 30.0 | |||||||
| Boban Marjanović | 31 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |||||||
| Usman Garuba | 75 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 40.7 | |||||||
| Trevor Hudgins | 5 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25.0 | |||||||
| Frank Kaminsky | 10 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 20.0 | |||||||
Houston Rockets 2022-23 Regular Season Game Log
Here is the game log for the 2022-23 season for the Houston Rockets.
| Date | Opponent | Result | High Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2022 | @ Atlanta Hawks | L 117-107 | |
| Oct 21, 2022 | vs. Memphis Grizzlies | L 129-122 | |
| Oct 22, 2022 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | L 125-105 | |
| Oct 24, 2022 | vs. Utah Jazz | W 114-108 | |
| Oct 26, 2022 | @ Utah Jazz | L 109-101 | |
| Oct 28, 2022 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | L 125-111 | |
| Oct 30, 2022 | @ Phoenix Suns | L 124-109 | |
| Oct 31, 2022 | @ Los Angeles Clippers | L 95-93 | |
| Nov 02, 2022 | vs. Los Angeles Clippers | L 109-101 | |
| Nov 05, 2022 | @ Minnesota Timberwolves | L 129-117 | |
| Nov 07, 2022 | @ Orlando Magic | W 134-127 | |
| Nov 09, 2022 | @ Toronto Raptors | L 116-109 | |
| Nov 12, 2022 | @ New Orleans Pelicans | L 119-106 | |
| Nov 14, 2022 | vs. Los Angeles Clippers | L 122-106 | |
| Nov 16, 2022 | @ Dallas Mavericks | W 101-92 | |
| Nov 18, 2022 | vs. Indiana Pacers | L 99-91 | |
| Nov 20, 2022 | vs. Golden State Warriors | L 127-120 | |
| Nov 25, 2022 | vs. Atlanta Hawks | W 128-122 | |
| Nov 26, 2022 | vs. Oklahoma City Thunder | W 118-105 | |
| Nov 28, 2022 | @ Denver Nuggets | L 129-113 | |
| Nov 30, 2022 | @ Denver Nuggets | L 120-100 | |
| Dec 02, 2022 | @ Phoenix Suns | W 122-121 | |
| Dec 03, 2022 | @ Golden State Warriors | L 120-101 | |
| Dec 05, 2022 | vs. Philadelphia 76ers | W 132-123 | |
| Dec 08, 2022 | @ San Antonio Spurs | L 118-109 | |
| Dec 11, 2022 | vs. Milwaukee Bucks | W 97-92 | |
| Dec 13, 2022 | vs. Phoenix Suns | W 111-97 | |
| Dec 15, 2022 | vs. Miami Heat | L 111-108 | |
| Dec 17, 2022 | vs. Portland Trail Blazers | L 107-95 | |
| Dec 19, 2022 | vs. San Antonio Spurs | L 124-105 | |
| Dec 21, 2022 | vs. Orlando Magic | L 116-110 | |
| Dec 23, 2022 | vs. Dallas Mavericks | L 112-106 | |
| Dec 26, 2022 | @ Chicago Bulls | W 133-118 | |
| Dec 27, 2022 | @ Boston Celtics | L 126-102 | |
| Dec 29, 2022 | @ Dallas Mavericks | L 129-114 | |
| Dec 31, 2022 | vs. New York Knicks | L 108-88 | |
| Jan 02, 2023 | vs. Dallas Mavericks | L 111-106 | |
| Jan 04, 2023 | @ New Orleans Pelicans | L 119-108 | |
| Jan 05, 2023 | vs. Utah Jazz | L 131-114 | |
| Jan 08, 2023 | vs. Minnesota Timberwolves | L 104-96 | |
| Jan 11, 2023 | @ Sacramento Kings | L 135-115 | |
| Jan 13, 2023 | @ Sacramento Kings | L 139-114 | |
| Jan 15, 2023 | @ Los Angeles Clippers | L 121-100 | |
| Jan 16, 2023 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | L 140-132 | |
| Jan 18, 2023 | vs. Charlotte Hornets | L 122-117 | |
| Jan 21, 2023 | @ Minnesota Timberwolves | L 113-104 | |
| Jan 23, 2023 | vs. Minnesota Timberwolves | W 119-114 | |
| Jan 25, 2023 | vs. Washington Wizards | L 108-103 | |
| Jan 26, 2023 | vs. Cleveland Cavaliers | L 113-95 | |
| Jan 28, 2023 | @ Detroit Pistons | W 117-114 | |
| Feb 01, 2023 | vs. Oklahoma City Thunder | W 112-106 | |
| Feb 03, 2023 | vs. Toronto Raptors | L 117-111 | |
| Feb 04, 2023 | @ Oklahoma City Thunder | L 153-121 | |
| Feb 06, 2023 | vs. Sacramento Kings | L 140-120 | |
| Feb 08, 2023 | vs. Sacramento Kings | L 130-128 | |
| Feb 10, 2023 | @ Miami Heat | L 97-95 | |
| Feb 13, 2023 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | L 123-104 | |
| Feb 15, 2023 | @ Oklahoma City Thunder | L 133-96 | |
| Feb 24, 2023 | @ Golden State Warriors | L 116-101 | |
| Feb 26, 2023 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | L 131-114 | |
| Feb 28, 2023 | vs. Denver Nuggets | L 133-112 | |
| Mar 01, 2023 | vs. Memphis Grizzlies | L 113-99 | |
| Mar 04, 2023 | @ San Antonio Spurs | W 122-110 | |
| Mar 05, 2023 | vs. San Antonio Spurs | W 142-110 | |
| Mar 07, 2023 | vs. Brooklyn Nets | L 118-96 | |
| Mar 09, 2023 | @ Indiana Pacers | L 134-125 | |
| Mar 11, 2023 | vs. Chicago Bulls | L 119-111 | |
| Mar 13, 2023 | vs. Boston Celtics | W 111-109 | |
| Mar 15, 2023 | vs. Los Angeles Lakers | W 114-110 | |
| Mar 17, 2023 | vs. New Orleans Pelicans | W 114-112 | |
| Mar 19, 2023 | vs. New Orleans Pelicans | L 117-107 | |
| Mar 20, 2023 | vs. Golden State Warriors | L 121-108 | |
| Mar 22, 2023 | @ Memphis Grizzlies | L 130-125 | |
| Mar 24, 2023 | @ Memphis Grizzlies | L 151-114 | |
| Mar 26, 2023 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | L 108-91 | |
| Mar 27, 2023 | @ New York Knicks | L 137-115 | |
| Mar 29, 2023 | @ Brooklyn Nets | L 123-114 | |
| Mar 31, 2023 | vs. Detroit Pistons | W 121-115 | |
| Apr 02, 2023 | vs. Los Angeles Lakers | L 134-109 | |
| Apr 04, 2023 | vs. Denver Nuggets | W 124-103 | |
| Apr 07, 2023 | @ Charlotte Hornets | W 112-109 | |
| Apr 09, 2023 | @ Washington Wizards | W 114-109 |