Forward Jae'Sean Tate, the Rockets ' longest-tenured player, was assigned to Houston's Rio Grande Valley G League affiliate Saturday.

During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Machado wore only jersey No. 1 and put up 1.3 points and 1.0 assists per game.

Merrill underwent further evaluation on Tuesday, which revealed a sprain. He did not participate in Wednesday’s shootaround and his status moving forward is unclear.

The fan responded to Ackerman's call of one of many incredibly clutch shots from Kevin Durant during Houston's comeback win over the Orlando Magic on Nov. 16. "Soooo tired of Ackerman yelling. God. Please bring back Gene Peterson," X user @bobo_syd replied under a social media post.

During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Williams wore only jersey No. 1 and put up 4.0 points and 1.9 rebounds per game.

The Houston Rockets discovered how difficult it is to win against the league's top teams when their top players aren't performing during critical moments. The Rockets might not be built to make up for lacking production from their stars in the clutch.

Holiday finished the first three quarters with just 4 points, but in the last 12 minutes, he led Houston with 14 points while shooting 4-for-5 and 3-for-4 from three. The guard led all Rockets in the fourth quarter and the team in scoring off the bench for the game, earning extra run in the closing minutes due to Tari Eason’s injury.

During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Ford wore only jersey No. 1 and put up 1.7 points and 1.2 rebounds per game.