Tarik Black's history with Houston Rockets jersey No. 28 reviewed

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Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Tarik Black's history with Houston Rockets jersey No. 28 reviewed
Summary

The Houston Rockets have featured 52 different jersey numbers since 1967-68, including Tarik Black's No. 28. Black, who went undrafted in 2014 after playing at Kansas, signed with the Rockets that year. He averaged 4.2 points and 5.1 rebounds per game during his first stint with the team before being cut. Black later joined the Los Angeles Lakers and returned to the Rockets in 2017 for his final NBA season. This review highlights the legacy of Black and others who wore this number for the franchise.

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  • Tarik Black wore jersey No. 28 while with the Houston Rockets.
  • He averaged 4.2 points and 5.1 rebounds per game.
  • Black went undrafted in 2014 and signed with the Rockets.
  • He had a brief return to the Rockets in 2017.
  • The Rockets have had 52 different jersey numbers in their history.
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During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Black wore only jersey No. 28 and put up 4.2 points and 5.1 rebounds per game.

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