most career minutes played by a rockets player

Hakeem Olajuwon has played the most career minutes for the Rockets, with 42,844 minutes on the court.

	NAME	MIN	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	42,844	1,177	36.4	22.5	11.4	2.5	1.8	3.2	9.0	17.5	51.3	0.0	0.1	20.5	4.6	6.4	71.3	55.5	3.3	8.0	3.0	26,511	13,382	2,992	2,088	3,740	3,569	4,236	+536
2	Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	30,607	1,002	30.5	17.9	2.1	4.4	1.5	0.1	7.2	15.0	48.2	0.0	0.3	13.9	3.4	3.9	89.2	53.6	0.7	1.3	1.9	17,949	2,103	4,402	1,165	51	822	3,250
3	Rudy Tomjanovich R. Tomjanovich	25,714	768	33.5	17.4	8.1	2.0	0.7	0.3	7.3	14.6	50.1	0.3	1.1	26.2	2.7	3.5	78.4	53.9	2.2	5.2	1.6	13,383	6,198	1,573	374	175	332	1,937
4	James Harden J. Harden	23,006	621	37.0	29.6	6.0	7.7	1.8	0.6	8.7	19.6	44.3	3.3	9.0	36.2	8.9	10.4	86.2	61.2	0.9	5.1	4.4	18,365	3,736	4,796	1,087	390	2,763	1,661	+2623
5	Robert Reid R. Reid	21,718	762	28.5	11.6	4.9	3.0	1.2	0.5	4.9	10.5	46.7	0.1	0.5	28.1	1.6	2.2	73.3	50.2	1.4	3.5	1.5	8,823	3,706	2,253	881	364	1,165	2,502
6	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	20,782	572	36.3	20.6	12.2	1.9	0.5	0.9	8.3	18.6	44.5	0.0	0.0	18.2	4.0	6.1	66.0	48.4	2.3	4.4	2.0	11,762	6,974	1,104	128	213	490	1,636
7	Otis Thorpe O. Thorpe	18,631	518	36.0	15.8	9.7	2.6	0.8	0.3	6.2	11.1	55.9	0.0	0.1	9.1	3.4	5.0	67.0	59.3	3.3	6.4	2.5	8,177	5,010	1,338	404	178	1,320	1,703
8	Moses Malone M. Malone	17,780	464	38.3	24.0	15.0	1.5	0.9	1.6	8.7	17.0	51.4	0.0	0.1	6.7	6.5	8.9	73.6	57.4	6.5	8.5	3.8	11,119	6,959	697	433	758	1,448	1,317
9	Mike Newlin M. Newlin	17,646	604	29.2	14.0	3.2	4.3	1.1	0.1	5.3	11.5	46.1				3.5	4.0	86.4	53.1	0.8	2.3	2.4	8,480	1,920	2,581	467	42	295	1,916
10	Cuttino Mobley C. Mobley	16,343	436	37.5	17.1	4.0	2.7	1.2	0.4	6.1	14.1	43.2	1.5	4.1	37.2	3.4	4.0	83.9	53.9	0.8	3.3	2.2	7,448	1,761	1,177	526	187	956	991	+361
11	Allen Leavell A. Leavell	16,248	700	23.2	9.5	1.7	4.8	1.3	0.2	3.6	8.1	45.0	0.2	0.9	23.4	2.1	2.5	83.4	52.0	0.4	1.2	1.9	6,684	1,164	3,339	929	120	1,324	1,489
12	Yao Ming Y. Ming	15,818	486	32.5	19.0	9.2	1.6	0.4	1.9	7.0	13.3	52.4	0.0	0.0	20.0	5.1	6.1	83.3	59.6	2.5	6.7	2.7	9,247	4,494	769	189	920	1,311	1,596	+1491
13	Steve Francis S. Francis	15,024	384	39.1	19.0	6.0	6.3	1.6	0.4	6.5	15.2	43.0	1.2	3.5	34.5	4.7	5.9	78.9	53.3	1.9	4.1	3.6	7,281	2,318	2,411	619	166	1,399	1,210	+351
14	Kenny Smith K. Smith	13,712	468	29.3	12.6	1.9	5.3	1.0	0.1	4.6	9.5	49.0	1.1	2.7	40.7	2.2	2.6	85.7	59.5	0.4	1.5	2.1	5,910	889	2,457	467	42	976	699
15	Rodney McCray R. McCray	13,517	405	33.4	12.5	6.7	3.8	0.8	0.7	4.8	9.2	52.2	0.0	0.1	3.8	2.9	3.8	76.3	57.5	2.4	4.4	1.9	5,059	2,718	1,521	338	291	780	955
16	Trevor Ariza T. Ariza	13,419	382	35.1	12.7	5.2	2.5	1.8	0.3	4.5	11.0	40.6	2.3	6.5	35.4	1.5	2.0	75.6	53.5	0.8	4.4	1.4	4,863	1,980	953	683	116	540	790	+1009
17	Vernon Maxwell V. Maxwell	13,299	402	33.1	14.9	2.9	4.3	1.4	0.2	5.4	13.4	40.5	1.8	5.6	32.6	2.3	3.1	72.9	50.5	0.5	2.5	2.2	6,002	1,182	1,730	559	89	883	872
18	Shane Battier S. Battier	11,912	348	34.2	8.8	4.7	2.3	0.9	1.0	3.1	7.1	42.9	1.7	4.3	38.8	1.0	1.3	74.3	56.8	1.1	3.6	0.9	3,052	1,623	784	310	351	326	766	+1047
19	Luis Scola L. Scola	11,662	386	30.2	14.5	7.7	1.9	0.7	0.3	6.0	11.9	51.0	0.0	0.0	5.9	2.4	3.2	74.4	54.6	2.1	5.6	1.8	5,597	2,984	723	274	124	691	1,183	+608
20	Sleepy Floyd S. Floyd	11,631	439	26.5	11.5	2.5	5.4	1.1	0.2	4.2	9.8	42.7	0.7	2.1	33.4	2.4	2.9	81.2	51.6	0.6	2.0	2.2	5,030	1,104	2,363	470	76	949	808
21	Eric Gordon E. Gordon	11,527	379	30.4	15.7	2.3	2.3	0.6	0.4	5.3	12.7	42.1	2.8	7.7	36.0	2.2	2.8	80.5	56.5	0.3	2.0	1.6	5,944	858	886	228	155	625	631	+784
22	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	11,133	303	36.7	22.7	5.5	5.6	1.3	0.6	8.3	19.7	42.0	1.6	4.8	32.2	4.6	6.3	73.7	50.6	0.8	4.7	2.5	6,888	1,667	1,699	396	176	764	522	+1094
23	Ralph Sampson R. Sampson	10,674	305	35.0	19.7	10.5	2.7	1.0	1.9	8.2	16.3	49.9	0.0	0.1	14.7	3.3	5.0	66.1	53.0	3.0	7.4	3.6	5,995	3,189	827	307	585	1,093	1,185
24	Buck Johnson B. Johnson	10,562	432	24.4	9.6	3.6	1.8	0.9	0.5	4.0	8.2	48.9	0.0	0.1	11.9	1.6	2.1	73.9	52.5	1.3	2.4	1.4	4,139	1,565	767	368	234	594	1,216
25	Stu Lantz S. Lantz	10,048	318	31.6	15.6	3.9	3.4			5.7	12.9	44.4				4.1	5.1	80.4	51.4				4,947	1,242	1,067				857

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RPG

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6.8

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Team Rankings

ORTG

122.6

2nd

DRTG

114.1

11th

NETRTG

8.5

3rd

3P%

39.8

2nd

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
4	Lakers	19	10	.655	6.0
5	Timberwolves	20	11	.645	6.0
6	Rockets	18	10	.643	6.5
7	Suns	17	13	.567	8.5
8	Warriors	16	15	.516	10.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 12/27	CLE	@	HOU	8:00 PM
Mon 12/29	IND	@	HOU	8:00 PM
Thu 1/1	HOU	@	BKN	6:00 PM
Sat 1/3	HOU	@	DAL	8:30 PM
Mon 1/5	PHX	@	HOU	8:00 PM

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18 - 10

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Final

Lakers

19 - 10

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NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.7

Dončić

32.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

30.8

Maxey

RPG Leaders

12.1

Jokić

11.8

Towns

11.1

Zubac

APG Leaders

11.0

Jokić

9.4

Cunningham

9.2

Giddey

SPG Leaders

2.2

Wallace

2.0

Daniels

1.7

Murphy

BPG Leaders

2.4

Huff

1.9

Stewart

1.8

Kalkbrenner

3PM Leaders

4.8

Curry

4.0

Mitchell

3.7

Porter

TS% Leaders

71.8

Jokić

71.3

Ayton

71.2

Williams

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

125.5

122.6

122.0

121.9

120.0

DRtg Rankings

106.2

110.8

112.2

112.4

112.9

113.0

NetRtg Rankings

13.8

8.5

7.1

6.8

Tank Leaderboard

6-25

6-23

7-23

8-24

8-21

9-19

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

1,922.1

Jokić

1,572.2

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,473.9

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

2,044.3

Jokić

1,579

Gilgeous-Alexander

1,558.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

37.9

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.2

Mitchell

MPG Leaders

39.8

Maxey

36.8

Thompson

36.5

Dončić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.83

Jokić

1.62

Dončić

1.57

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.95

Jokić

1.72

Dončić

1.57

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NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

20-10

20-12

17-11-1

18-12

16-12

Worst Record ATS

10-22

10-19

11-19

11-18

12-19

13-19

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	24	6	.800
2	Knicks	21	9	.700	3.0
3	Celtics	19	11	.633	5.0
4	Raptors	18	14	.563	7.0
5	76ers	16	13	.552	7.5
6	Magic	17	14	.548	7.5
7	Cavaliers	17	15	.531	8.0
8	Heat	16	15	.516	8.5
9	Bulls	15	15	.500	9.0
10	Hawks	15	17	.469	10.0
11	Bucks	12	19	.387	12.5
12	Hornets	11	20	.355	13.5
13	Nets	9	19	.321	14.0
14	Wizards	6	23	.207	17.5
15	Pacers	6	25	.194	18.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	26	5	.839
2	Spurs	23	7	.767	2.5
3	Nuggets	22	8	.733	3.5
4	Lakers	19	10	.655	6.0
5	Timberwolves	20	11	.645	6.0
6	Rockets	18	10	.643	6.5
7	Suns	17	13	.567	8.5
8	Warriors	16	15	.516	10.0
9	Grizzlies	15	16	.484	11.0
10	Trail Blazers	12	18	.400	13.5
11	Mavericks	12	20	.375	14.5
12	Jazz	10	19	.345	15.0
13	Clippers	8	21	.276	17.0
14	Pelicans	8	24	.250	18.5
15	Kings	7	23	.233	18.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 11/23	CHI	@	NOP	130-143
Sun 11/23	HOU	@	PHX	114-92
Sun 11/23	UTA	@	GSW	117-134
Sun 11/23	MIN	@	SAC	112-117
Mon 11/24	ATL	@	WAS	113-132

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 12/27	DAL	@	SAC	5:00 PM
Sat 12/27	DEN	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Sat 12/27	PHX	@	NOP	7:00 PM
Sat 12/27	IND	@	MIA	8:00 PM
Sat 12/27	CLE	@	HOU	8:00 PM

Hakeem Olajuwon has played the most career minutes for the Rockets, with 42,844 minutes on the court.

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