With newly named assistant Ben Sullivan serving as the head coach, the Houston Rockets announced on Monday their roster for the NBA’s upcoming summer league in Las Vegas.
Players on Houston’s roster with NBA ties are second-year forwards Jabari Smith Jr. and Tari Eason; two-way players Darius Days and Trevor Hudgins, who were under contract with the Rockets in 2022-23; and a pair of recently drafted first-round rookies, Amen Thompson and Cam Whitmore. With 17 players, the complete summer roster can be viewed below.
Officially titled NBA 2K24 Summer League 2023, all games will be played from July 7-17 at the Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion on the campus of the University of Nevada Las Vegas.
All 30 teams will play at least five games each (Rockets schedule). Each team plays four games from July 7-14. After each team plays four games, the top four teams will advance to the playoffs and participate in the semifinals on July 16. The two winning teams from the semifinals will meet in the championship game on July 17.
The fifth and final game (along with opponent) for the remaining 26 teams will be announced at the conclusion of play on July 14.
The Houston# Rockets today announced their mini-camp roster in preparation for NBA 2K24 Summer League 2023 which runs from July 7-17 at the Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion on the campus of the University of Nevada Las Vegas.
Player commitments are subject to change: pic.twitter.com/4KeknhusBa— Alykhan Bijani (@Rockets_Insider) July 3, 2023
