Houston Rockets Depth Chart - NBA Starters and Backup Players

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Point Guard	F. VanVleet Rockets' Fred VanVleet: Scores 17 points in Game 7 loss Fred VanVleet Rockets' Fred VanVleet: Scores 17 points in Game 7 loss	A. Thompson Rockets' Amen Thompson: Fills up stat sheet in loss Amen Thompson Rockets' Amen Thompson: Fills up stat sheet in loss	A. Holiday Rockets' Aaron Holiday: Doesn't see floor Aaron Holiday Rockets' Aaron Holiday: Doesn't see floor R. SheppardReed Sheppard J. Green Rockets' Jalen Green: Questionable postseason concludes Jalen Green Rockets' Jalen Green: Questionable postseason concludes N. Williams Rockets' Nate Williams: Fails to crack rotation Nate Williams Rockets' Nate Williams: Fails to crack rotation
Shooting Guard	J. Green Rockets' Jalen Green: Questionable postseason concludes Jalen Green Rockets' Jalen Green: Questionable postseason concludes	D. Brooks Rockets' Dillon Brooks: Struggles in loss Dillon Brooks Rockets' Dillon Brooks: Struggles in loss	R. SheppardReed Sheppard A. Holiday Rockets' Aaron Holiday: Doesn't see floor Aaron Holiday Rockets' Aaron Holiday: Doesn't see floor C. WhitmoreCam Whitmore A. Thompson Rockets' Amen Thompson: Fills up stat sheet in loss Amen Thompson Rockets' Amen Thompson: Fills up stat sheet in loss N. Williams Rockets' Nate Williams: Fails to crack rotation Nate Williams Rockets' Nate Williams: Fails to crack rotation J. McVeighJack McVeigh
Small Forward	A. Thompson Rockets' Amen Thompson: Fills up stat sheet in loss Amen Thompson Rockets' Amen Thompson: Fills up stat sheet in loss	T. Eason Rockets' Tari Eason: Quiet postseason continues Tari Eason Rockets' Tari Eason: Quiet postseason continues	D. Brooks Rockets' Dillon Brooks: Struggles in loss Dillon Brooks Rockets' Dillon Brooks: Struggles in loss C. WhitmoreCam Whitmore J. Tate Ankle: Expected to be out until at least Oct 1 Jae'Sean Tate Ankle: Expected to be out until at least Oct 1 N. Williams Rockets' Nate Williams: Fails to crack rotation Nate Williams Rockets' Nate Williams: Fails to crack rotation J. Green Rockets' Jalen Green: Questionable postseason concludes Jalen Green Rockets' Jalen Green: Questionable postseason concludes J. McVeighJack McVeigh D. RoddyDavid Roddy
Power Forward	D. Brooks Rockets' Dillon Brooks: Struggles in loss Dillon Brooks Rockets' Dillon Brooks: Struggles in loss	J. Smith Rockets' Jabari Smith: Barely touched floor in Game 7 loss Jabari Smith Rockets' Jabari Smith: Barely touched floor in Game 7 loss	T. Eason Rockets' Tari Eason: Quiet postseason continues Tari Eason Rockets' Tari Eason: Quiet postseason continues J. GreenJeff Green J. Tate Ankle: Expected to be out until at least Oct 1 Jae'Sean Tate Ankle: Expected to be out until at least Oct 1 A. Sengun Rockets' Alperen Sengun: Double-doubles in Game 7 loss Alperen Sengun Rockets' Alperen Sengun: Double-doubles in Game 7 loss C. WhitmoreCam Whitmore D. RoddyDavid Roddy
Center	A. Sengun Rockets' Alperen Sengun: Double-doubles in Game 7 loss Alperen Sengun Rockets' Alperen Sengun: Double-doubles in Game 7 loss	S. Adams Rockets' Steven Adams: Struggles in Game 7 Steven Adams Rockets' Steven Adams: Struggles in Game 7	J. Landale Knee: Expected to be out until at least Oct 1 Jock Landale Knee: Expected to be out until at least Oct 1 J. Smith Rockets' Jabari Smith: Barely touched floor in Game 7 loss Jabari Smith Rockets' Jabari Smith: Barely touched floor in Game 7 loss J. GreenJeff Green N. DanteN'Faly Dante