Houston Rockets honor Robert Covington's history wearing No. 33
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 10, 2026, 2:00 AM
Last updated Oct 10, 2026
The Houston Rockets recognize Robert Covington's contributions during his two stints with the team, where he wore jersey No. 33 from 2013 to 2020. Covington averaged 9.3 points, 6.2 rebounds, 1.1 assists, 1.3 steals, and 1.7 blocks per game. He initially joined the Rockets after going undrafted in 2013, playing for the team before moving on to the Philadelphia 76ers and Minnesota Timberwolves, and returning in 2020. His tenure with Houston included a trade to the Portland Trail Blazers later that year.
- •Covington wore No. 33 during his time with the Rockets.
- •He averaged 9.3 points and 6.2 rebounds per game.
- •Covington joined the Rockets after going undrafted in 2013.
- •He returned to the Rockets in 2020 before being traded.
- 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — Houston Rockets jersey history No. 33 - Robert Covington (2013-14, 2020)
"During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Covington wore only jersey No. 33 and put up 9.3 points, 6.2 rebounds, 1.1 assists, 1.3 steals, and 1.7 blocks per game.
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