Houston Rockets Depth Chart 2025-26

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Point Guard	A. Thompson Rockets' Amen Thompson: Sniffs double-double in loss Amen Thompson Rockets' Amen Thompson: Sniffs double-double in loss	R. SheppardReed Sheppard	A. HolidayAaron Holiday J. DavisonJD Davison F. VanVleet Knee: Expected to be out until at least Jun 1 Fred VanVleet Knee: Expected to be out until at least Jun 1
Shooting Guard	J. OkogieJosh Okogie	R. SheppardReed Sheppard	K. Durant Rockets' Kevin Durant: Hits for 22 points in loss Kevin Durant Rockets' Kevin Durant: Hits for 22 points in loss A. HolidayAaron Holiday
Small Forward	K. Durant Rockets' Kevin Durant: Hits for 22 points in loss Kevin Durant Rockets' Kevin Durant: Hits for 22 points in loss	T. Eason Rockets' Tari Eason: Offers efficient scoring in return Tari Eason Rockets' Tari Eason: Offers efficient scoring in return	J. Tate Rockets' Jae'Sean Tate: Questionable for Christmas Day Wrist: Game Time Decision Jae'Sean Tate Rockets' Jae'Sean Tate: Questionable for Christmas Day Wrist: Game Time Decision J. OkogieJosh Okogie D. Finney-Smith Rockets' Dorian Finney-Smith: Chance to return Christmas Day Ankle: Game Time Decision Dorian Finney-Smith Rockets' Dorian Finney-Smith: Chance to return Christmas Day Ankle: Game Time Decision J. SmithJabari Smith I. CrawfordIsaiah Crawford T. SmithTyler Smith
Power Forward	J. SmithJabari Smith	D. Finney-Smith Rockets' Dorian Finney-Smith: Chance to return Christmas Day Ankle: Game Time Decision Dorian Finney-Smith Rockets' Dorian Finney-Smith: Chance to return Christmas Day Ankle: Game Time Decision	T. Eason Rockets' Tari Eason: Offers efficient scoring in return Tari Eason Rockets' Tari Eason: Offers efficient scoring in return A. Sengun Rockets' Alperen Sengun: Questionable for Thursday Calf: Game Time Decision Alperen Sengun Rockets' Alperen Sengun: Questionable for Thursday Calf: Game Time Decision J. Tate Rockets' Jae'Sean Tate: Questionable for Christmas Day Wrist: Game Time Decision Jae'Sean Tate Rockets' Jae'Sean Tate: Questionable for Christmas Day Wrist: Game Time Decision J. GreenJeff Green I. CrawfordIsaiah Crawford T. SmithTyler Smith
Center	A. Sengun Rockets' Alperen Sengun: Questionable for Thursday Calf: Game Time Decision Alperen Sengun Rockets' Alperen Sengun: Questionable for Thursday Calf: Game Time Decision	S. Adams Rockets' Steven Adams: Cleared to play Steven Adams Rockets' Steven Adams: Cleared to play	C. Capela Rockets' Clint Capela: Sees 12 minutes Clint Capela Rockets' Clint Capela: Sees 12 minutes J. GreenJeff Green D. Finney-Smith Rockets' Dorian Finney-Smith: Chance to return Christmas Day Ankle: Game Time Decision Dorian Finney-Smith Rockets' Dorian Finney-Smith: Chance to return Christmas Day Ankle: Game Time Decision