2016–17 Houston Rockets season















































2016–17 Houston Rockets season
Head coach Mike D'Antoni
General manager Daryl Morey
Owner(s) Leslie Alexander
Arena Toyota Center
Results
Record 55–27 (.671)
Place
Division: 2nd (Southwest)
Conference: 3rd (Western)
Playoff finish
Conference Semifinals
(Lost to Spurs 2–4)


Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television Root Sports Southwest
Radio Sportstalk 790



< 2015–16 2017–18 >

The 2016–17 Houston Rockets season was the 50th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and their 46th in the Houston area.[1] On June 1, 2016, the Rockets named Mike D'Antoni as their new head coach.[2] The Rockets retired the number 11 of former center Yao Ming in February 2017.


The Rockets finished the regular season with a 55–27 record, securing the 3rd seed. In the playoffs, the Rockets defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder in five games in the First Round, advancing to the Conference Semifinals, where they lost in six games to the San Antonio Spurs.




Contents






  • 1 Draft picks


  • 2 Roster


  • 3 Standings


    • 3.1 Division


    • 3.2 Conference




  • 4 Game log


    • 4.1 Preseason


    • 4.2 Regular season


    • 4.3 Playoffs




  • 5 Player statistics


    • 5.1 Regular season


    • 5.2 Postseason




  • 6 Injuries


  • 7 Transactions


    • 7.1 Trades


    • 7.2 Free agents




  • 8 Awards, records and milestones


    • 8.1 Awards


    • 8.2 Records


    • 8.3 Milestones




  • 9 References





Draft picks


Main article: 2016 NBA draft


























Round
 Pick
 Player
 Position
 Nationality
 College / Club
2
 37
Chinanu Onuaku
 PF/C
 United States
Louisville
2
 43
Zhou Qi
 C
 China
Xinjiang Flying Tigers (China)


Roster












2016–17 Houston Rockets roster
Players Coaches


















































































































































Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY-MM-DD) From

PF
7000300000000000000♠3
Anderson, Ryan
7000208279999999999♠6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
 240 lb (109 kg)
 1988-05-06
California

SF
7000100000000000000♠1
Ariza, Trevor
7000203200000000000♠6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
 215 lb (98 kg)
 1985-06-30
UCLA

PG
7000200000000000000♠2
Beverley, Patrick
7000185420000000000♠6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
 185 lb (84 kg)
 1988-07-12
Arkansas

PG
7000800000000000000♠8
Brown, Bobby
7000187960000000000♠6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
 175 lb (79 kg)
 1984-09-24
Cal State Fullerton

C
7001150000000000000♠15
Capela, Clint
7000208279999999999♠6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
 240 lb (109 kg)
 1994-05-18
INSEP (FRA)

SF
7000700000000000000♠7
Dekker, Sam
7000205740000000000♠6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
 230 lb (104 kg)
 1994-05-06
Wisconsin

SG
7001100000000000000♠10
Gordon, Eric
7000193040000000000♠6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
 215 lb (98 kg)
 1988-12-25
Indiana

SG
7001130000000000000♠13
Harden, James (C)
7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
 220 lb (100 kg)
 1989-08-26
Arizona State

PF
7000500000000000000♠5
Harrell, Montrezl
7000203200000000000♠6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
 240 lb (109 kg)
 1994-01-26
Louisville

C
7001420000000000000♠42
Nenê
7000210820000000000♠6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
 250 lb (113 kg)
 1982-09-13
Brazil

PF
7001210000000000000♠21
Onuaku, Chinanu
7000208279999999999♠6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
 245 lb (111 kg)
 1996-11-01
Louisville

PG
7001170000000000000♠17
Taylor, Isaiah
7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
 170 lb (77 kg)
 1994-07-11
Texas

SG
7001120000000000000♠12
Williams, Lou
7000185420000000000♠6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
 175 lb (79 kg)
 1986-10-27
South Gwinnett HS (GA)

SF
7001140000000000000♠14
Williams, Troy
7000200659999999999♠6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
 210 lb (95 kg)
 1994-12-30
Indiana

PF
7001300000000000000♠30
Wiltjer, Kyle
7000208279999999999♠6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
 240 lb (109 kg)
 1992-10-20
Gonzaga


Head coach

  • Mike D'Antoni

Assistant coach(es)


  • Jeff Bzdelik

  • Brett Gunning

  • Josh Oppenheimer

  • Roy Rogers


  • John Lucas (player development)



Legend



  • (C) Team captain


  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick


  • (FA) Free agent


  • (S) Suspended


  • (DL) On assignment to D-League affiliate


  • Injured Injured



Roster




Standings



Division






































































Southwest Division
W
L
PCT
GB
Home
Road
Div
GP

y – San Antonio Spurs
 61
 21
 .744
 0.0
 31–10
 30–11
 11–5
 82

x – Houston Rockets
 55
 27
 .671
 6.0
 30–11
 25–16
 10–6
 82

x – Memphis Grizzlies
 43
 39
 .524
 18.0
 24–17
 19–22
 8–8
 82

New Orleans Pelicans
 34
 48
 .415
 27.0
 21–20
 13–28
 6–10
 82

Dallas Mavericks
 33
 49
 .402
 28.0
 21–20
 12–29
 5–11
 82




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Western Conference
#
 Team
W
L
PCT
GB
GP
1
z – Golden State Warriors *
 67
 15
 .817
 –
 82
2
y – San Antonio Spurs *
 61
 21
 .744
 6.0
 82
3
x – Houston Rockets
 55
 27
 .671
 12.0
 82
4
x – Los Angeles Clippers
 51
 31
 .622
 16.0
 82
5
y – Utah Jazz *
 51
 31
 .622
 16.0
 82
6
x – Oklahoma City Thunder
 47
 35
 .573
 20.0
 82
7
x – Memphis Grizzlies
 43
 39
 .524
 24.0
 82
8
x – Portland Trail Blazers
 41
 41
 .500
 26.0
 82

9
Denver Nuggets
 40
 42
 .488
 27.0
 82
10
New Orleans Pelicans
 34
 48
 .415
 33.0
 82
11
Dallas Mavericks
 33
 49
 .402
 34.0
 82
12
Sacramento Kings
 32
 50
 .390
 35.0
 82
13
Minnesota Timberwolves
 31
 51
 .378
 36.0
 82
14
Los Angeles Lakers
 26
 56
 .317
 41.0
 82
15
Phoenix Suns
 24
 58
 .293
 43.0
 82


Game log



Preseason






2016 pre-season game log
Total: 5–2 (Home: 3–1; Road: 2–1)


Pre-season: 5–2 (Home: 3–1; Road: 2–1)



























































































Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1 October 2
Shanghai Sharks
W 131–94

James Harden (16)
Clint Capela (11)
James Harden (10)
Toyota Center
12,313
 1–0
2 October 4
New York
W 130–103

James Harden (28)
Anderson, Ariza (7)
James Harden (11)
Toyota Center
14,397
 2–0
3 October 9
New Orleans
W 123–117

James Harden (26)
K. J. McDaniels (8)
James Harden (15)
Mercedes-Benz Arena (Shanghai)
15,844
 3–0
4 October 12 @ New Orleans
W 116–104

Bobby Brown (18)
Ryan Anderson (7)
James Harden (8)
LeSports Center (Beijing)
14,498
 4–0
5 October 15
Memphis
L 125–134 (2OT)
Montrezl Harrell (20)
Harden, Harrell (10)
James Harden (9)
Toyota Center
14,690
 4–1
6 October 19 @ Dallas
W 106–91

James Harden (23)
Clint Capela (13)
James Harden (11)
American Airlines Center
18,988
 5–1
7 October 21 @ San Antonio
L 99–114

Bobby Brown (23)
Montrezl Harrell (8)
Bobby Brown (9)
AT&T Center
18,418
 5–2




2016–17 season schedule


Regular season












2016–17 game log
Total: 55–27 (Home: 30–11; Road: 25–16)


October: 2–1 (Home: 1–0; Road: 1–1)















































Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
1
 October 26
 @ L.A. Lakers
L 114–120

James Harden (34)
Clint Capela (9)
James Harden (17)
Staples Center
18,997
 0–1
2
 October 28
 @ Dallas
W 106–98

Trevor Ariza (27)
Clint Capela (9)
James Harden (8)
American Airlines Center
20,163
 1–1
3
 October 30
Dallas
W 93–92

James Harden (28)
Ryan Anderson (12)
James Harden (7)
Toyota Center
18,055
 2–1





November: 9–6 (Home: 3–2; Road: 6–4)



















































































































































































Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
4
 November 1
 @ Cleveland
L 120–128

James Harden (41)
James Harden (7)
James Harden (15)
Quicken Loans Arena
20,562
 2–2
5
 November 2
 @ New York
W 118–99

James Harden (30)
Montrezl Harrell (10)
James Harden (15)
Madison Square Garden
19,812
 3–2
6
 November 5
 @ Atlanta
L 97–112

James Harden (30)
Clint Capela (10)
James Harden (12)
Philips Arena
16,895
 3–3
7
 November 7
 @ Washington
W 114–106

James Harden (32)
Ryan Anderson (7)
James Harden (15)
Verizon Center
13,173
 4–3
8
 November 9
 @ San Antonio
W 101–99

James Harden (24)
James Harden (12)
James Harden (15)
AT&T Center
18,418
 5–3
9
 November 12
San Antonio
L 100–106

Eric Gordon (27)
James Harden (11)
James Harden (13)
Toyota Center
18,055
 5–4
10
 November 14
Philadelphia
W 115–88

James Harden (33)
Clint Capela (13)
James Harden (9)
Toyota Center
13,183
 6–4
11
 November 16
 @ Oklahoma City
L 103–105

Ryan Anderson (14)
Clint Capela (14)
James Harden (13)
Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203
 6–5
12
 November 17
Portland
W 126–109

James Harden (26)
James Harden (12)
James Harden (14)
Toyota Center
15,550
 7–5
13
 November 19
Utah
W 111–102

James Harden (31)
Clint Capela (8)
James Harden (10)
Toyota Center
14,760
 8–5
14
 November 21
 @ Detroit
W 99–96

James Harden (28)
Clint Capela (12)
James Harden (11)
The Palace of Auburn Hills
13,632
 9–5
15
 November 23
Toronto
L 102–115

James Harden (29)
Patrick Beverley (10)
James Harden (15)
Toyota Center
18,055
 9–6
16
 November 25
 @ Sacramento
W 117–104

James Harden (23)
Capela, Harden (10)
James Harden (10)
Golden 1 Center
17,608
 10–6
17
 November 27
 @ Portland
W 130–114

James Harden (38)
Clint Capela (9)
James Harden (10)
Moda Center
19,393
 11–6
18
 November 29
 @ Utah
L 101–120

James Harden (26)
Beverley, Capela, Dekker (6)
James Harden (7)
Vivint Smart Home Arena
19,911
 11–7





December: 15–2 (Home: 9–1; Road: 6–1)









































































































































































































Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
19
 December 1
 @ Golden State
W 132–127 (2OT)
Anderson, Harden (29)
James Harden (15)
James Harden (13)
Oracle Arena
19,596
 12–7
20
 December 2
 @ Denver
W 128–110

James Harden (20)
Clint Capela (10)
James Harden (7)
Pepsi Center
15,549
 13–7
21
 December 5
Boston
W 107–106

James Harden (37)
Clint Capela (9)
James Harden (8)
Toyota Center
15,730
 14–7
22
 December 7
L.A. Lakers
W 134–95

Eric Gordon (26)
Clint Capela (9)
Patrick Beverley (12)
Toyota Center
16,141
 15–7
23
 December 9
 @ Oklahoma City
W 102–99

James Harden (21)
Patrick Beverley (12)
James Harden (12)
Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203
 16–7
24
 December 10
Dallas
W 109–87

Gordon, Harden (18)
Clint Capela (10)
James Harden (16)
Toyota Center
15,761
 17–7
25
 December 12
Brooklyn
W 122–118

James Harden (36)
James Harden (8)
James Harden (11)
Toyota Center
13,619
 18–7
26
 December 14
Sacramento
W 132–98

Ryan Anderson (22)
James Harden (11)
James Harden (14)
Toyota Center
15,039
 19–7
27
 December 16
New Orleans
W 122–100

Gordon, Harden (29)
Beverley, Capela, Harden (11)
James Harden (13)
Toyota Center
16,728
 20–7
28
 December 17
 @ Minnesota
W 111–109 (OT)
Anderson, Harden (28)
Patrick Beverley (10)
James Harden (13)
Target Center
14,689
 21–7
29
 December 20
San Antonio
L 100–102

James Harden (31)
James Harden (10)
James Harden (7)
Toyota Center
18,055
 21–8
30
 December 21
 @ Phoenix
W 125–111

James Harden (27)
Patrick Beverley (9)
James Harden (14)
Talking Stick Resort Arena
18,055
 22–8
31
 December 23
 @ Memphis
L 109–115

Ryan Anderson (31)
Montrezl Harrell (8)
James Harden (17)
FedExForum
17,454
 22–9
32
 December 26
Phoenix
W 131–115

James Harden (32)
Trevor Ariza (10)
James Harden (12)
Toyota Center
18,055
 23–9
33
 December 27
 @ Dallas
W 123–107

James Harden (34)
Sam Dekker (11)
James Harden (11)
American Airlines Center
20,425
 24–9
34
 December 30
L.A. Clippers
W 140–116

James Harden (30)
James Harden (13)
James Harden (10)
Toyota Center
18,055
 25–9
35
 December 31
New York
W 129–122

James Harden (53)
James Harden (16)
James Harden (17)
Toyota Center
18,055
 26–9





January: 10–7 (Home: 5–2; Road: 5–5)









































































































































































































Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
36
 January 2
Washington
W 101–91

Eric Gordon (31)
James Harden (10)
James Harden (10)
Toyota Center
16,569
 27–9
37
 January 5
Oklahoma City
W 118–116

James Harden (26)
Beverley, Harden, Harrell (8)
James Harden (12)
Toyota Center
18,055
 28–9
38
 January 6
 @ Orlando
W 100–93

Ryan Anderson (19)
Patrick Beverley (9)
James Harden (10)
Amway Center
19,272
 29–9
39
 January 8
 @ Toronto
W 129–122

James Harden (40)
James Harden (10)
James Harden (11)
Air Canada Centre
19,800
 30–9
40
 January 10
Charlotte
W 121–114

James Harden (40)
James Harden (15)
James Harden (10)
Toyota Center
16,196
 31–9
41
 January 11
 @ Minnesota
L 105–119

James Harden (33)
Ryan Anderson (7)
James Harden (12)
Target Center
13,858
 31–10
42
 January 13
Memphis
L 105–110

James Harden (27)
Trevor Ariza (9)
James Harden (9)
Toyota Center
18,055
 31–11
43
 January 15
 @ Brooklyn
W 137–112

Eric Gordon (24)
James Harden (11)
James Harden (11)
Barclays Center
17,732
 32–11
44
 January 17
 @ Miami
L 103–109

James Harden (40)
James Harden (12)
James Harden (10)
American Airlines Arena
19,600
 32–12
45
 January 18
Milwaukee
W 111–92

James Harden (38)
Patrick Beverley (9)
James Harden (8)
Toyota Center
15,782
 33–12
46
 January 20
Golden State
L 108–125

Clint Capela (22)
Clint Capela (12)
James Harden (11)
Toyota Center
18,055
 33–13
47
 January 21
 @ Memphis
W 119–95

Sam Dekker (30)
Trevor Ariza (10)
James Harden (10)
FedExForum
18,119
 34–13
48
 January 23
 @ Milwaukee
L 114–127

James Harden (26)
James Harden (9)
James Harden (12)
Bradley Center
14,016
 34–14
49
 January 25
 @ Boston
L 109–120

James Harden (30)
Clint Capela (7)
James Harden (12)
TD Garden
18,624
 34–15
50
 January 27
 @ Philadelphia
W 123–118

James Harden (51)
James Harden (13)
James Harden (13)
Wells Fargo Center
20,588
 35–15
51
 January 29
 @ Indiana
L 101–120

Ryan Anderson (27)
Trevor Ariza (9)
James Harden (8)
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
17,923
 35–16
52
 January 31
Sacramento
W 105–83

Ryan Anderson (25)
Anderson, Capela (11)
James Harden (8)
Toyota Center
15,187
 36–16





February
: 6–3 (Home: 4–3; Road: 2–0)


















































































































Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
53
 February 2
Atlanta
L 108–113

James Harden (41)
Clint Capela (9)
James Harden (8)
Toyota Center
15,602
 36–17
54
 February 3
Chicago
W 121–117 (OT)
James Harden (42)
James Harden (12)
James Harden (9)
Toyota Center
18,055
 37–17
55
 February 7
Orlando
W 128–104

James Harden (25)
Clint Capela (9)
James Harden (13)
Toyota Center
15,514
 38–17
56
 February 9
 @ Charlotte
W 107–95

James Harden (30)
James Harden (11)
James Harden (8)
Spectrum Center
16,270
 39–17
57
 February 11
Phoenix
W 133–102

James Harden (40)
Patrick Beverley (10)
James Harden (8)
Toyota Center
18,055
 40–17
58
 February 15
Miami
L 109–117

James Harden (38)
James Harden (12)
James Harden (12)
Toyota Center
16,967
 40–18

All-Star Break
59
 February 23
 @ New Orleans
W 129–99

Lou Williams (27)
Patrick Beverley (12)
James Harden (14)
Smoothie King Center
18,470
 41–18
60
 February 25
Minnesota
W 142–130

James Harden (24)
Clint Capela (9)
James Harden (10)
Toyota Center
18,055
 42–18
61
 February 27
Indiana
L 108–117

Lou Williams (28)
Capela, Harden (7)
James Harden (12)
Toyota Center
18,055
 42–19





March
: 9–6 (Home: 6–2; Road: 3–4)



















































































































































































Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
62
 March 1
 @ L.A. Clippers
W 122–103

James Harden (26)
Beverley, Capela (12)
James Harden (9)
Staples Center
19,060
 43–19
63
 March 4
Memphis
W 123–108

James Harden (33)
Clint Capela (11)
James Harden (11)
Toyota Center
18,055
 44–19
64
 March 6
 @ San Antonio
L 110–112

James Harden (39)
Patrick Beverley (10)
James Harden (12)
AT&T Center
18,418
 44–20
65
 March 8
Utah
L 108–115

James Harden (35)
Clint Capela (12)
James Harden (6)
Toyota Center
16,230
 44–21
66
 March 10
 @ Chicago
W 115–94

Ryan Anderson (21)
Trevor Ariza (11)
James Harden (13)
United Center
21,995
 45–21
67
 March 12
Cleveland
W 117–112

James Harden (38)
Clint Capela (11)
James Harden (11)
Toyota Center
18,055
 46–21
68
 March 15
L.A. Lakers
W 139–100

Lou Williams (30)
James Harden (12)
James Harden (13)
Toyota Center
18,055
 47–21
69
 March 17
 @ New Orleans
L 112–128

James Harden (41)
James Harden (14)
James Harden (11)
Smoothie King Center
17,972
 47–22
70
 March 18
 @ Denver
W 109–105

James Harden (40)
James Harden (10)
James Harden (10)
Pepsi Center
17,512
 48–22
71
 March 20
Denver
W 125–124

James Harden (39)
Clint Capela (9)
James Harden (11)
Toyota Center
16,080
 49–22
72
 March 24
New Orleans
W 117–107

James Harden (37)
Clint Capela (13)
James Harden (17)
Toyota Center
18,055
 50–22
73
 March 26
Oklahoma City
W 137–125

Lou Williams (31)
Clint Capela (9)
James Harden (12)
Toyota Center
18,055
 51–22
74
 March 28
Golden State
L 106–113

James Harden (24)
James Harden (11)
James Harden (13)
Toyota Center
18,055
 51–23
75
 March 30
 @ Portland
L 107–117

James Harden (30)
Harden, Beverley (8)
Harden, Nene (4)
Moda Center
20,049
 51–24
76
 March 31
 @ Golden State
L 98–107

James Harden (17)
Clint Capela (14)
James Harden (8)
Oracle Arena
19,596
 51–25





April: 4–2 (Home: 2–1; Road: 2–1)
















































































Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Record
77
 April 2
 @ Phoenix
W 123–116

Patrick Beverley (26)
Clint Capela (12)
Patrick Beverley (9)
Talking Stick Resort Arena
17,378
 52–25
78
 April 5
Denver
W 110–104

James Harden (31)
Beverley, Capela (11)
James Harden (10)
Toyota Center
18,055
 53–25
79
 April 7
Detroit
L 109–114

James Harden (33)
Patrick Beverley (13)
James Harden (12)
Toyota Center
18,055
 53–26
80
 April 9
 @ Sacramento
W 135–128

James Harden (35)
James Harden (11)
James Harden (15)
Golden 1 Center
17,608
 54–26
81
 April 10
 @ L.A. Clippers
L 96–125

Eric Gordon (17)
Montrezl Harrell (13)
Bobby Brown (9)
Staples Center
19,060
 54–27
82
 April 12
Minnesota
W 123–118

James Harden (27)
Beverley, Capela, Harden (10)
James Harden (12)
Toyota Center
18,055
 55–27




2016–17 season schedule


Playoffs







2017 playoff game log
Total: 6–5 (Home: 4–2; Road: 2–3)


First Round: 4–1 (Home: 3–0; Road: 1–1)





































































Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Series
1
 April 16
Oklahoma City
W 118–87

James Harden (37)
Ryan Anderson (12)
James Harden (9)
Toyota Center
18,055
 1–0
2
 April 19
Oklahoma City
W 115–111

James Harden (35)
Clint Capela (10)
James Harden (8)
Toyota Center
18,055
 2–0
3
 April 21
 @ Oklahoma City
L 113–115

James Harden (44)
Patrick Beverley (7)
James Harden (6)
Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203
 2–1
4
 April 23
 @ Oklahoma City
W 113–109

Nenê (28)
Nenê (10)
James Harden (8)
Chesapeake Energy Arena
18,203
 3–1
5
 April 25
Oklahoma City
W 105–99

James Harden (34)
Clint Capela (9)
James Harden (4)
Toyota Center
18,055
 4–1





Conference Semifinals: 2–4 (Home: 1–2; Road: 1–2)
















































































Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance		 Series
1
 May 1
 @ San Antonio
W 126–99

Trevor Ariza (23)
Clint Capela (13)
James Harden (13)
AT&T Center
18,418
 1–0
2
 May 3
 @ San Antonio
L 96–121

Ryan Anderson (18)
Ryan Anderson (8)
James Harden (10)
AT&T Center
18,418
 1–1
3
 May 5
San Antonio
L 92–103

James Harden (43)
Clint Capela (16)
Ariza, Harden (5)
Toyota Center
18,187
 1–2
4
 May 7
San Antonio
W 125–104

James Harden (28)
Clint Capela (9)
James Harden (12)
Toyota Center
18,055
 2–2
5
 May 9
 @ San Antonio
L 107–110 (OT)
James Harden (33)
Capela, Harden (11)
James Harden (10)
AT&T Center
18,418
 2–3
6
 May 11
San Antonio
L 75–114

Trevor Ariza (20)
Clint Capela (12)
James Harden (7)
Toyota Center
18,055
 2–4




2017 playoff schedule


Player statistics




































Legend
  GP
 Games played
   GS 
 Games started
  MPG 
Minutes per game
 FG% 
Field-goal percentage
  3P% 
3-point field-goal percentage
  FT% 
Free-throw percentage
 RPG 
Rebounds per game
  APG 
Assists per game
  SPG 
Steals per game
 BPG 
Blocks per game
  PPG 
Points per game



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Player
 GP
 GS
 MPG
 FG%
 3FG%
 FT%
 RPG
 APG
 SPG
 BPG
 PPG

Ryan Anderson
 72 72 29.4 .418 .403 .860 4.6 .9 .4 .2 13.6

Trevor Ariza
 80 80 34.7 .409 .344 .738 5.7 2.2 1.8 .3 11.7

Patrick Beverley
 67 67 30.7 .420 .382 .768 5.9 4.2 1.5 .4 9.5

Corey Brewer‡
 58 8 15.9 .414 .234 .727 2.0 1.1 .6 .2 4.2

Bobby Brown
 25 0 4.9 .383 .400 1.000 .2 .6 .0 .0 2.5

Clint Capela
 65 59 23.9 .643 — .531 8.1 1.0 .5 1.2 12.6

Sam Dekker
 77 2 18.4 .473 .321 .559 3.7 1.0 .5 .3 6.5

Tyler Ennis‡
 31 0 6.3 .391 .375 .667 .6 1.1 .2 .0 1.9

Eric Gordon
 75 15 31.0 .406 .372 .840 2.7 2.5 .6 .5 16.2

James Harden
 81 81 36.4 .440 .347 .847 8.1 11.2 1.5 .5 29.1

Montrezl Harrell
 58 14 18.3 .652 .143 .628 3.8 1.1 .3 .7 9.1

K. J. McDaniels‡
 29 0 7.3 .456 .333 .900 1.0 .1 .2 .3 2.8

Nenê
 67 8 17.9 .617 .333 .589 4.2 1.0 .8 .6 9.1

Chinanu Onuaku
 5 1 10.4 .714 — 1.000 2.0 .6 .6 .2 2.8

Isaiah Taylor
 4 0 13.0 .143 .000 .500 .8 .8 .3 .3 .8

Lou Williams
 23 0 25.7 .386 .318 .867 3.0 2.4 .7 .4 14.9

Troy Williams
 6 3 23.2 .500 .381 .857 4.0 1.0 .5 .2 9.7

Kyle Wiltjer
 14 0 3.1 .286 .308 .500 .7 .1 .2 .1 .9

‡Traded mid-season



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Player
 GP
 GS
 MPG
 FG%
 3FG%
 FT%
 RPG
 APG
 SPG
 BPG
 PPG

Ryan Anderson
 11 9 30.5 .391 .283 .875 5.2 .6 .4 .2 9.4

Trevor Ariza
 11 11 37.5 .423 .377 .929 5.1 2.1 1.3 .2 10.7

Patrick Beverley
 11 11 29.5 .413 .404 .786 5.5 3.0 1.5 .2 11.1

Bobby Brown
 5 0 4.4 .500 .455 — .4 .2 .0 .0 5.0

Clint Capela
 11 11 26.0 .561 .000 .615 8.7 1.1 .7 2.5 10.5

Sam Dekker
 4 0 7.8 .250 .500 — 2.5 .3 .3 .3 2.3

Eric Gordon
 11 2 32.5 .421 .386 .722 3.9 2.0 .7 .5 12.9

James Harden
 11 11 37.0 .413 .278 .878 5.5 8.5 1.9 .5 28.5

Montrezl Harrell
 5 0 4.2 .333 — .500 1.2 .4 .0 .0 1.0

Nenê
 9 0 17.9 .706 .000 .581 4.7 .6 .7 .4 10.0

Isaiah Taylor
 3 0 3.3 .000 .000 — .7 .3 .0 .0 .0

Lou Williams
 11 0 24.7 .424 .308 .897 2.7 1.3 .6 .1 12.5

Troy Williams
 5 0 3.8 .000 .000 .500 1.4 .2 .0 .0 .2

Kyle Wiltjer
 1 0 5.0 1.000 1.000 — .0 .0 .0 .0 3.0


Injuries






















































































































Player
 Duration
 Injury type
 Games missed
Start
 End

Patrick Beverley
 October 2, 2016
 November 17, 2016
 Left knee surgery
 11

Montrezl Harrell
 November 18, 2016
 November 20, 2016
 Left calf contusion
 1

Clint Capela
 December 17, 2016
 January 17, 2017
 Fractured fibula
 15

Patrick Beverley
 December 26, 2016
 December 29, 2016
 Thigh bruise
 1

Patrick Beverley
 December 31, 2016
 January 5, 2017
 Sprained right wrist
 2

Eric Gordon
 January 8, 2017
 January 13, 2017
 Sprained left big toe
 2

Ryan Anderson
 January 17, 2017
 January 23, 2017
 Illness (Flu)
 3

Eric Gordon
 January 25, 2017
 January 29, 2017
 Lower back tightness
 2

Nenê
February 3, 2017
 February 8, 2017
 Sore groin
 1

Eric Gordon
 February 9, 2017
 February 15, 2017
 Lower back soreness
 2

Ryan Anderson
 March 6, 2017
 March 10, 2017
 Lower back tightness
 1

Ryan Anderson
 March 24, 2017
 April 7, 2017
 Sprained right ankle
 6

James Harden
 April 2, 2017
 April 5, 2017
 Illness (Flu)
 1

Sam Dekker
 April 2, 2017
 May 1, 2017
 Fractured left hand
 10

Nenê
May 7, 2017
 Rest of season
 Torn left adductor muscle
 2

Source: [3]



Transactions



Trades























September 22, 2016[4]
 To Houston Rockets

Tyler Ennis
 To Milwaukee Bucks

Michael Beasley
February 21, 2017[5]
 To Houston Rockets

Lou Williams
 To Los Angeles Lakers

Corey Brewer
First round draft pick (2017)
February 23, 2017[6]
 To Houston Rockets
Cash considerations
 To Brooklyn Nets

K. J. McDaniels
February 23, 2017[6]
 To Houston Rockets

Marcelo Huertas
 To Los Angeles Lakers

Tyler Ennis


Free agents


Re-signed














Player
 Signed
 Contract
 Ref.

James Harden
 July 9, 2016
 4 years, $118 million
 [7]

Additions








































































Player
 Signed
 Contract
 Former team
 Ref.

Mike D'Antoni (head coach)
 May 26, 2016
 4 years, $17 million
Philadelphia 76ers (associate coach)
 [2]

Ryan Anderson
 July 9, 2016
 4 years, $80 million
New Orleans Pelicans
 [8]

Eric Gordon
 July 9, 2016
 4 years, $53 million
New Orleans Pelicans
 [8]

Nenê
July 19, 2016
 1 year, $2.9 million
Washington Wizards
 [9]

Pablo Prigioni
 July 28, 2016
 2 year, $2.2 million
Los Angeles Clippers
 [10]

Bobby Brown
 September 23, 2016
 1 year, $980,000
Turkey Beşiktaş Sompo Japan
 [11]

Kyle Wiltjer
 September 23, 2016
 2 year, $1.4 million
Gonzaga Bulldogs (NCAA)
 [12]

Isaiah Taylor
 February 27, 2017
 3 year, $3.1 million
Rio Grande Valley Vipers
 [13]

Troy Williams
 March 10, 2017
 10-day contract
Iowa Energy
 [14]

Subtractions

































































Player
 Reason left
 Date
 New Team
 Ref.

Andrew Goudelock
 Waived
 July 9, 2016
Israel Maccabi FOX Tel Aviv
 [15]

Terrence Jones
 Free Agency
 July 9, 2016
New Orleans Pelicans
 [16]

Jason Terry
 Free Agency
 July 9, 2016
Milwaukee Bucks
 [17]

Josh Smith
 Free Agency
 July 9, 2016
China Sichuan Blue Whales
 [18]

Dwight Howard
 Free Agency
 July 12, 2016
Atlanta Hawks
 [19]

Pablo Prigioni
 Waived
 October 24, 2016
Spain Saski Baskonia
 [20]

Donatas Motiejūnas
 Free Agency
 December 15, 2016
New Orleans Pelicans
 [21]

Marcelo Huertas
 Waived
 February 25, 2017
 None
 [22]


Awards, records and milestones



Awards































































Player
 Award
 Date awarded
 Ref.

James Harden
 Western Conference Player of the Week
 November 14, 2016
 [23]

James Harden
 Western Conference Player of the Week
 December 19, 2016
 [24]

James Harden
 Western Conference Player of the Week
 January 2, 2017
 [25]

James Harden
 Western Conference Player of the Month (December)
 January 3, 2017
 [26]

Mike D'Antoni
 Western Conference Coach of the Month (December)
 January 4, 2017
 [27]

James Harden
 Western Conference All-Star
 January 19, 2017
 [28]

Eric Gordon
 NBA Three-Point Contest Champion
 February 18, 2017
 [29]

James Harden
 Western Conference Player of the Week
 March 27, 2017
 [30]

James Harden
 All-NBA First Team
 May 18, 2017
 [31]


Records



  • On November 12, James Harden became the first player in NBA history to record at least 24 points & 12 assists in six consecutive games.

  • On November 14, James Harden became the first player in NBA history to record 300+ points and 120+ assists in their team's first 10 games.

  • On November 25, the Rockets attempted 50 three-pointers in a win against the Kings, setting an NBA record for most 3-pointers attempted in a game, breaking the previous record of 49 set by Dallas in 1996.

  • On November 29, the Rockets hit 10+ three-pointers in their 17th consecutive game, setting an NBA record. The streak would last until December 20, ending at 27 straight games.

  • On December 7, Eric Gordon made eight 3-pointers in a 134–95 wing against the Los Angeles Lakers, the most 3's made by a player coming off the bench in franchise history.

  • On December 16, the Rockets made 24 three-pointers on 61 attempts in a win against the Pelicans, both setting an NBA record.

  • On December 31, James Harden recorded 53 points along with 16 rebounds and 17 assists, becoming the first player to record a 50–15–15 game in NBA history, and tying Wilt Chamberlain for most points scored in a triple-double. It was a new career high in points for Harden as well as tying his career high in assists. The 53 points scored by Harden set a new record for the most points scored on New Year's Eve in NBA history.

  • The Rockets went 15–2 in the month of December, tying their franchise record for most wins in a calendar month (November 1996).

  • The Rockets made 279 three-pointers in December, shattering the old NBA record of 227 for most 3's made in a single month.

  • The Rockets became the first team since the Golden State Warriors in March 1992 to score 2,000 points in a single calendar month.

  • On January 2, James Harden became the first Rocket to record three straight triple-doubles.

  • On January 6, James Harden's streak of 53 straight games of making a three-pointer came to an end against the Magic, a franchise record for most consecutive games with a 3-pointer.

  • On January 10, James Harden became just the fourth player in NBA history record a 40-point triple-double in consecutive games.

  • On January 27, James Harden recorded a 51-point, 13 rebound, 13 assist triple-double, becoming the first player in NBA history to record two 50-point triple-doubles in the same season, and tying Oscar Robertson for the most 40-point triple-doubles in a single season with five.

  • On March 1, the Rockets scored 100+ points in their 48th consecutive game, setting a franchise record.

  • On March 4, Eric Gordon made his 180th three-pointer this season as a reserve, setting an NBA record for most three-pointers made by a player off the bench in a season.



Milestones



  • On November 9, James Harden passed Vernon Maxwell for most 3-point attempts in Rockets history with 2,242.

  • On November 19, James Harden passed Robert Reid for 7th on the Rockets' all-time scoring list.

  • On December 2, James Harden became the first Rocket to make a 3-pointer in each of the first 20 games of the season.

  • On December 10, Trevor Ariza passed Shane Battier for 4th all-time in Rockets' history in 3-pointers made with 780.

  • On December 14, James Harden recorded his 14th career triple-double as a Rocket, tying Hakeem Olajuwon for most in franchise history. Harden would pass Olajuwon by recording his 15th in his very next game against the Pelicans.

  • On December 20, James Harden passed Yao Ming for 6th on the Rockets' all-time scoring list with 9,248 points.

  • On December 26, James Harden passed Kenny Smith for 5th all-time in franchise history for assists with 2,459.

  • On January 15, James Harden passed Mike Newlin for 4th place all-time in Rockets' history in assists with 2,582.

  • On January 27, James Harden passed Steve Francis for 5th all-time in franchise history in steals with 920.

  • On February 3, James Harden scored his 10,000th career point as a Rocket, becoming just the sixth Rocket ever to reach that milestone for the franchise.



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