HOUSTON –Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey today announced that the team has signed forward Jeff Green for the remainder of the regular season. Green initially signed a 10-day contract with Houston on Feb. 18.
In four games as a Rocket, Green is averaging 9.8 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists in 19.3 minutes per game while shooting 70.0% from the floor and 61.5% from 3-point range. He has played at least 18 minutes in 17 of his 34 games for Utah and Houston this season, and is averaging 2.0 3-pointers made on 49.3% shooting in those games.