Houston Rockets Depth Chart 2025-26

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Point Guard	A. Thompson Rockets' Amen Thompson: Omitted from injury report Amen Thompson Rockets' Amen Thompson: Omitted from injury report	A. HolidayAaron Holiday	R. Sheppard Rockets' Reed Sheppard: Hits for 19 points in win Reed Sheppard Rockets' Reed Sheppard: Hits for 19 points in win 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 T. NewtonTristen Newton
Shooting Guard	R. Sheppard Rockets' Reed Sheppard: Hits for 19 points in win Reed Sheppard Rockets' Reed Sheppard: Hits for 19 points in win	J. OkogieJosh Okogie	T. Eason Rockets' Tari Eason: Coming off bench Tari Eason Rockets' Tari Eason: Coming off bench A. HolidayAaron Holiday K. Durant Rockets' Kevin Durant: Won't play in Game 1 Knee: Expected to be out until at least Apr 21 Kevin Durant Rockets' Kevin Durant: Won't play in Game 1 Knee: Expected to be out until at least Apr 21 J. Tate Rockets' Jae'Sean Tate: Won't start Saturday Jae'Sean Tate Rockets' Jae'Sean Tate: Won't start Saturday J. DavisonJD Davison T. NewtonTristen Newton
Small Forward	K. Durant Rockets' Kevin Durant: Won't play in Game 1 Knee: Expected to be out until at least Apr 21 Kevin Durant Rockets' Kevin Durant: Won't play in Game 1 Knee: Expected to be out until at least Apr 21	T. Eason Rockets' Tari Eason: Coming off bench Tari Eason Rockets' Tari Eason: Coming off bench	J. Tate Rockets' Jae'Sean Tate: Won't start Saturday Jae'Sean Tate Rockets' Jae'Sean Tate: Won't start Saturday J. OkogieJosh Okogie D. Finney-SmithDorian Finney-Smith J. Smith Rockets' Jabari Smith: Not listed on injury report Jabari Smith Rockets' Jabari Smith: Not listed on injury report I. CrawfordIsaiah Crawford
Power Forward	J. Smith Rockets' Jabari Smith: Not listed on injury report Jabari Smith Rockets' Jabari Smith: Not listed on injury report	J. Tate Rockets' Jae'Sean Tate: Won't start Saturday Jae'Sean Tate Rockets' Jae'Sean Tate: Won't start Saturday	D. Finney-SmithDorian Finney-Smith T. Eason Rockets' Tari Eason: Coming off bench Tari Eason Rockets' Tari Eason: Coming off bench J. GreenJeff Green A. Sengun Rockets' Alperen Sengun: Fades injury report Alperen Sengun Rockets' Alperen Sengun: Fades injury report I. CrawfordIsaiah Crawford
Center	A. Sengun Rockets' Alperen Sengun: Fades injury report Alperen Sengun Rockets' Alperen Sengun: Fades injury report	C. Capela Rockets' Clint Capela: Headed to bench Clint Capela Rockets' Clint Capela: Headed to bench	J. Smith Rockets' Jabari Smith: Not listed on injury report Jabari Smith Rockets' Jabari Smith: Not listed on injury report J. GreenJeff Green D. Finney-SmithDorian Finney-Smith S. Adams Ankle: Expected to be out until at least Oct 1 Steven Adams Ankle: Expected to be out until at least Oct 1