nba leaders in total minutes played on houston

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

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	NAME	MIN	GP	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	Hakeem Olajuwon H. Olajuwon	42,844	1,177	26,511	13,382	2,992	2,088	3,740	10,555	20,573	51.3	25	122	20.5	5,376	7,537	71.3	55.5	3,936	9,446	3,569	4,236	+536	36.4	22.5	11.4	2.5	1.8	3.2	3.0
2	Calvin Murphy C. Murphy	30,607	1,002	17,949	2,103	4,402	1,165	51	7,247	15,030	48.2	10	72	13.9	3,445	3,864	89.2	53.6	499	952	822	3,250		30.5	17.9	2.1	4.4	1.5	0.1	1.9
3	Rudy Tomjanovich R. Tomjanovich	25,714	768	13,383	6,198	1,573	374	175	5,630	11,240	50.1	34	130	26.2	2,089	2,666	78.4	53.9	1,173	2,783	332	1,937		33.5	17.4	8.1	2.0	0.7	0.3	1.6
4	James Harden J. Harden	23,006	621	18,365	3,736	4,796	1,087	390	5,391	12,169	44.3	2,029	5,602	36.2	5,554	6,444	86.2	61.2	538	3,198	2,763	1,661	+2623	37.0	29.6	6.0	7.7	1.8	0.6	4.4
5	Robert Reid R. Reid	21,718	762	8,823	3,706	2,253	881	364	3,747	8,031	46.7	76	270	28.1	1,253	1,710	73.3	50.2	1,049	2,657	1,165	2,502		28.5	11.6	4.9	3.0	1.2	0.5	1.5
6	Elvin Hayes E. Hayes	20,782	572	11,762	6,974	1,104	128	213	4,725	10,614	44.5	2	11	18.2	2,310	3,500	66.0	48.4	553	1,070	490	1,636		36.3	20.6	12.2	1.9	0.5	0.9	2.0
7	Otis Thorpe O. Thorpe	18,631	518	8,177	5,010	1,338	404	178	3,215	5,747	55.9	3	33	9.1	1,744	2,604	67.0	59.3	1,705	3,305	1,320	1,703		36.0	15.8	9.7	2.6	0.8	0.3	2.5
8	Moses Malone M. Malone	17,780	464	11,119	6,959	697	433	758	4,047	7,879	51.4	1	15	6.7	3,024	4,108	73.6	57.4	3,009	3,950	1,448	1,317		38.3	24.0	15.0	1.5	0.9	1.6	3.8
9	Mike Newlin M. Newlin	17,646	604	8,480	1,920	2,581	467	42	3,191	6,917	46.1				2,098	2,428	86.4	53.1	344	1,008	295	1,916		29.2	14.0	3.2	4.3	1.1	0.1	2.4
10	Cuttino Mobley C. Mobley	16,343	436	7,448	1,761	1,177	526	187	2,654	6,141	43.2	672	1,807	37.2	1,468	1,750	83.9	53.9	337	1,424	956	991	+361	37.5	17.1	4.0	2.7	1.2	0.4	2.2
11	Allen Leavell A. Leavell	16,248	700	6,684	1,164	3,339	929	120	2,549	5,666	45.0	141	603	23.4	1,445	1,733	83.4	52.0	294	870	1,324	1,489		23.2	9.5	1.7	4.8	1.3	0.2	1.9
12	Yao Ming Y. Ming	15,818	486	9,247	4,494	769	189	920	3,380	6,445	52.4	2	10	20.0	2,485	2,984	83.3	59.6	1,233	3,261	1,311	1,596	+1491	32.5	19.0	9.2	1.6	0.4	1.9	2.7
13	Steve Francis S. Francis	15,024	384	7,281	2,318	2,411	619	166	2,507	5,829	43.0	470	1,363	34.5	1,797	2,278	78.9	53.3	727	1,591	1,399	1,210	+351	39.1	19.0	6.0	6.3	1.6	0.4	3.6
14	Kenny Smith K. Smith	13,712	468	5,910	889	2,457	467	42	2,170	4,425	49.0	521	1,280	40.7	1,049	1,224	85.7	59.5	170	719	976	699		29.3	12.6	1.9	5.3	1.0	0.1	2.1
15	Rodney McCray R. McCray	13,517	405	5,059	2,718	1,521	338	291	1,940	3,720	52.2	1	26	3.8	1,178	1,544	76.3	57.5	955	1,763	780	955		33.4	12.5	6.7	3.8	0.8	0.7	1.9
16	Trevor Ariza T. Ariza	13,419	382	4,863	1,980	953	683	116	1,711	4,217	40.6	876	2,478	35.4	565	747	75.6	53.5	309	1,671	540	790	+1009	35.1	12.7	5.2	2.5	1.8	0.3	1.4
17	Vernon Maxwell V. Maxwell	13,299	402	6,002	1,182	1,730	559	89	2,183	5,395	40.5	730	2,241	32.6	906	1,242	72.9	50.5	182	1,000	883	872		33.1	14.9	2.9	4.3	1.4	0.2	2.2
18	Shane Battier S. Battier	11,912	348	3,052	1,623	784	310	351	1,066	2,482	42.9	576	1,483	38.8	344	463	74.3	56.8	382	1,241	326	766	+1047	34.2	8.8	4.7	2.3	0.9	1.0	0.9
19	Luis Scola L. Scola	11,662	386	5,597	2,984	723	274	124	2,334	4,576	51.0	1	17	5.9	928	1,248	74.4	54.6	818	2,166	691	1,183	+608	30.2	14.5	7.7	1.9	0.7	0.3	1.8
20	Sleepy Floyd S. Floyd	11,631	439	5,030	1,104	2,363	470	76	1,842	4,312	42.7	312	933	33.4	1,034	1,274	81.2	51.6	245	859	949	808		26.5	11.5	2.5	5.4	1.1	0.2	2.2
21	Eric Gordon E. Gordon	11,527	379	5,944	858	886	228	155	2,019	4,796	42.1	1,054	2,928	36.0	852	1,059	80.5	56.5	115	743	625	631	+784	30.4	15.7	2.3	2.3	0.6	0.4	1.6
22	Tracy McGrady T. McGrady	11,133	303	6,888	1,667	1,699	396	176	2,506	5,962	42.0	472	1,464	32.2	1,404	1,905	73.7	50.6	235	1,432	764	522	+1094	36.7	22.7	5.5	5.6	1.3	0.6	2.5
23	Ralph Sampson R. Sampson	10,674	305	5,995	3,189	827	307	585	2,489	4,985	49.9	5	34	14.7	1,012	1,532	66.1	53.0	924	2,265	1,093	1,185		35.0	19.7	10.5	2.7	1.0	1.9	3.6
24	Buck Johnson B. Johnson	10,562	432	4,139	1,565	767	368	234	1,729	3,539	48.9	7	59	11.9	674	912	73.9	52.5	545	1,020	594	1,216		24.4	9.6	3.6	1.8	0.9	0.5	1.4
25	Alperen Şengün A. Şengün	10,499	358	6,049	3,086	1,605	374	322	2,368	4,572	51.8	142	506	28.1	1,171	1,676	69.9	57.0	1,040	2,046	921	1,130	+72	29.3	16.9	8.6	4.5	1.0	0.9	2.6

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Team Leaders

PPG

26.0

Durant

RPG

8.9

Şengün

APG

6.2

Şengün

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.6

8th

DRTG

113.2

6th

NETRTG

5.4

6th

3P%

36.4

10th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
3	Nuggets	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns	45	37	.549	19.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/21	DAL	@	HOU	8:30 PM
Fri 10/23	HOU	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Sat 10/24	HOU	@	ATL	8:00 PM
Mon 10/26	ATL	@	HOU	8:30 PM
Wed 10/28	HOU	@	MIL	8:00 PM

Last Game

Lakers

4 - 2

Final

Rockets

2 - 4

Fri 1 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 3/30	PHX	@	MEM	131-105
Mon 3/30	CHI	@	SAS	114-129
Mon 3/30	MIN	@	DAL	124-94
Mon 3/30	CLE	@	UTA	122-113
Mon 3/30	DET	@	OKC	110-114

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Tue 10/20	PHI	@	NYK	7:00 PM
Tue 10/20	OKC	@	SAS	9:30 PM
Wed 10/21	ATL	@	ORL	7:00 PM
Wed 10/21	MIL	@	WAS	7:00 PM

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

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26.0

8.9

6.2

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

33.5

31.1

28.8

12.9

11.9

11.6

10.7

9.9

8.3

2.0

2.0

1.9

3.1

1.9

1.9

4.0

3.8

3.4

68.8

67.6

67.4

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

4,039.7

3,694

3,474

4,298.5

3,909.3

3,685.5

38.0

36.1

33.4

38.0

37.4

36.4

1.78

1.61

1.52

1.90

1.71

1.52

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