The Houston Rockets unsurprisingly sit near the league cellar in a host of key statistical areas as they continue Year 3 of their current rebuild, though Stephen Silas' squad is showing promise in one category as we approach 2023.
Houston is one of the league's leading rebounding teams, entering Wednesday night No. 4 in total rebounds league-wide. Look at the current roster assembled by general manager Rafael Stone, and it's not hard to see why. Houston is the NBA's second-youngest team behind only Oklahoma City, and when looking at Stone's recent draft history, a small trend has developed.