Tonight is the second of four preseason games for the Rockets… Houston plays at Miami on Monday before wrapping up its preseason schedule at Indiana a week from now on 10/14.
Houston outrebounded San Antonio 60-44 in its preseason opener on 10/2… the Rockets outrebounded the opposition 29 times last season after doing so 19 times in 2020-21.
Jae’Sean Tate is set to return to the lineup tonight after missing the preseason opener due to injury… he is the fifth player to have reached his totals of points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and 3-pointers made through the first 148 games played of a career.
Kevin Porter Jr. had 6 assists with 2 turnovers in the preseason opener vs. San Antonio… he had an assist-to-turnover ratio of 2.54 over his final 32 games played last season, up from a 1.53 ratio his first 29 games played.
