O'Neal's previous record for the highest-scoring basketball duo since the ABA-NBA merger. Following the suspension of the 2019–20 NBA season, the Rockets were one of the 22 teams invited to the NBA Bubble to participate in the final eight games of the regular season. After the Rockets were eliminated in the playoffs by the Los Angeles Lakers, D'Antoni and Morey informed the Rockets that they would both not return to the team for the 2020–21 season. During the off-season, Westbrook was traded to the Washington Wizards in December 2020. Rafael Stone was hired as the general manager after serving in general counsel and as an assistant general manager. Stephen Silas was hired as the Rockets' head coach. In January 2021, Harden was traded to the Brooklyn Nets in a four-team trade. The Rockets began the season with an 11–10 start but ended up with a 17–55 record, the worst in the league despite with many injuries and trades. 2021–present: Rebuilding Phase, arrival of Jalen Green and Kevin Porter Jr. In the 2021 NBA draft, the team selected Jalen Green with the second overall pick out of the NBA G League Ignite, pairing him alongside Kevin Porter Jr., who was acquired via trade the season prior for a top-55 protected second round pick. Because of their additions in the draft, including first round selections in Alperen Şengün and Josh Christopher, the team began focusing on developing and rebuilding around their young core, which resulted in John Wall being benched for the entire season. In the 2021–22 season, the Rockets were once again bottom of the league, with a 20–62 record. Jalen Green was selected to the NBA All-Rookie First Team with averages of 17.3 points, 3.4 rebounds, and 2.6 assists. In the 2022 NBA draft, the Rockets selected Jabari Smith Jr. at third and Tari Eason at 17th. They additionally acquired TyTy Washington's draft rights at 29th. Season-by-season record List of the last five seasons completed by the Rockets. For the full season-by-season history, see List of Houston Rockets seasons. Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, W–L% = Winning percentage Home arenas During the four years the Rockets were in San Diego, they played their games in the San Diego Sports Arena, which had a seating capacity of 14,400. In their first season after moving to Houston, the Rockets did not have their own arena, and