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Houston Rockets jersey history No. 30 - Clint Capela (2025-26)
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The Houston Rockets have had players donning a total of 52 different jersey numbers (and have one not part of any numerical series for Houston assistant coach and general manager Carroll Dawson) since their founding at the start of the 1967-68 season, worn by just under 500 players in the course of Rockets history.
To honor all of the players who wore those numbers over the decades, Rockets Wire is covering the entire history of jersey numbers and the players who wore them since the founding of the team all those years ago right up to the present day.
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With seven of those jerseys now retired to honor some of the greatest Rockets of all time to wear those jerseys, there is a lot of history to cover.
Oct 27, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets center Clint Capela (30) shoots inside against the Brooklyn Nets during the second quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images
And for today's article, we will continue with the 15th of 15 who wore the No. 30, Clint Capela . After starting his pro career abroad, Capela was picked up with the 25th overall selection of the 2014 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets .
The Geneva, Switzerland native played the first 6 seasons of his pro career with Houston in his first stint with the team. In between, he also played for the Atlanta Hawks before he was dealt back to the team that drafted him in 2025. He remains with the team at the time of writing.
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During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Capela wore only jersey Nos. 15 and 30 and put up 10.7 points, 8.8 rebounds, and 1.4 blocks per game.
All stats and data courtesy of Basketball Reference.
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