The Season in Brief
The 2017-18 Houston Rockets went 65-17, best record in the NBA. Led by James Harden, Chris Paul and Clint Capela, they posted a +8.21 SRS and went 11-6 in the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - James Harden leads at 33%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | James Harden | 30.4 |
| Rebounds | Clint Capela | 10.8 |
| Assists | James Harden | 8.8 |
| Steals | James Harden | 1.8 |
| Blocks | Clint Capela | 1.9 |
| True Shooting | Clint Capela | 65.0 |
| 3-Pointers | James Harden | 265 |
| Def. Win Shares | Clint Capela | 4.1 |
The Roster, by Fame
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Harden★ | 72 | 30.4 | 5.4 | 8.8 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 61.9 | 265 | 3.8 | 150 |
| Chris Paul | 58 | 18.6 | 5.4 | 7.9 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 60.4 | 144 | 2.7 | 77 |
| Clint Capela | 74 | 13.9 | 10.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 65.0 | 0 | 4.1 | 58 |
| Trevor Ariza | 67 | 11.7 | 4.4 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 56.7 | 170 | 2.8 | 35 |
| Eric Gordon★ | 69 | 18.0 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 57.8 | 218 | 1.8 | 27 |
| Ryan Anderson | 66 | 9.3 | 5.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 59.2 | 131 | 1.7 | 25 |
| P.J. Tucker | 82 | 6.1 | 5.6 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 53.7 | 115 | 3.0 | 21 |
| Luc Mbah a Moute★ | 61 | 7.5 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 59.5 | 63 | 2.1 | 18 |
| Gerald Green | 41 | 12.1 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 56.6 | 110 | 1.0 | 13 |
| Nene | 52 | 6.5 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 59.4 | 0 | 1.1 | 12 |
| Tarik Black | 51 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 58.2 | 1 | 1.0 | 7 |
| Markel Brown | 4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 35.7 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Zhou Qi★ | 18 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 29.5 | 2 | 0.2 | 2 |
| Bobby Brown | 20 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 42.5 | 11 | 0.1 | 2 |
| Aaron Jackson★ | 1 | 8.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 40.5 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Joe Johnson | 23 | 6.0 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 48.5 | 17 | 0.4 | 2 |
| Chinanu Onuaku★ | 1 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 40.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| R.J. Hunter★ | 5 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 45.5 | 3 | 0.1 | 1 |
| Tim Quarterman★ | 3 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 51.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Demetrius Jackson | 12 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 28.6 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 |
| Briante Weber | 13 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 54.7 | 4 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Brandan Wright | 1 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 66.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Troy Williams | 4 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 24.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Canaan | 1 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 29.8
- Youngest: Chinanu Onuaku (21)
- Oldest: Joe Johnson (36)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Zhou Qi - rookie
- Aaron Jackson - rookie
- Chris Paul - new to the team
- P.J. Tucker - new to the team
- Luc Mbah a Moute - new to the team
- Gerald Green - new to the team
- Tarik Black - new to the team
- Markel Brown - new to the team
- Joe Johnson - new to the team
- R.J. Hunter - new to the team
- Tim Quarterman - new to the team
- Demetrius Jackson - new to the team
- Briante Weber - new to the team
- Brandan Wright - new to the team
- Isaiah Canaan - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- James Harden - pick #3 (2009)
- Chris Paul - pick #4 (2005)
- Clint Capela - pick #25 (2014)
- Trevor Ariza - pick #43 (2004)
- Eric Gordon - pick #7 (2008)
The Playoff Run
11-6 overall
Season fame across franchise history
Every season the Houston Rockets fielded a roster, scored by the combined fame of that year's team. Click any season to lock it in the panel, then use its Full season page link.
2 championship seasons marked above the arc.