Rockets add Julian Phillips to offseason roster, continuing player signings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 11:26 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
The Houston Rockets signed forward Julian Phillips as part of their 2026-27 offseason roster. Phillips, 22, measures 6-foot-8 and 201 pounds, and was previously a No. 35 overall pick in the 2023 NBA draft. He spent his early career with Boston, Chicago, and Minnesota, averaging 11.4 points and 4.9 rebounds over 167 career games. The Rockets also signed Isaiah Crawford, Jae’Sean Tate, and Oscar Tshiebwe this week, all of whom will compete for roster spots during training camp starting in late September. Financial terms of the deals have not been disclosed.
- •Julian Phillips was signed by the Houston Rockets on July 24, 2026.
- •He previously played for Boston, Chicago, and Minnesota.
- •Phillips averaged 11.4 points and 4.9 rebounds in 167 career games.
- •The Rockets added four players to their offseason roster this week.
- •Training camp for the Rockets starts in late September.
- 11:26 PMYahoo Sports — Rockets sign free agent forward Julian Phillips
"Over the past three days, Houston has signed Isaiah Crawford, Jae’Sean Tate, Oscar Tshiebwe, and now Julian Phillips to its 2026-27 offseason roster.
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