Christopher will come off the bench Tuesday against the Lakers, Adam Wexler of Sportstalk 790 Houston reports.
Christopher made his first career NBA start Monday and had six points (2-7 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 1-2 FT) and two assists in 21 minutes. He'll return to the bench Tuesday with Kevin Porter (thigh) and Jalen Green (hamstring) back in action for Houston.