The Houston Rockets hosted an open practice at Toyota Center, showcasing their roster and new facilities. With a largely unchanged team, Coach Ime Udoka is building on last season's foundation, aiming for improved chemistry and performance.

Players like Jeff Green and Aaron Holiday noted the benefits of familiarity with the system, expecting a more competitive season. The Rockets are preparing for their upcoming games against the Pelicans and Spurs, focusing on translating practice success into game performance.