Samuel Dalembert's Single Season with Rockets

Samuel Dalembert's time with the Houston Rockets was brief, spanning the 2011-12 NBA season. Throughout his tenure, the veteran center was a consistent presence on the court, donning a single jersey number.

Dalembert was issued number 21 by the Rockets for the duration of his stay. In his 37 games played for Houston, he contributed 7.5 points, 7.0 rebounds, and 1.7 blocked shots per contest, showcasing his defensive presence and rebounding ability.

While his stint was short, Dalembert's choice of number 21 became his signature for that particular season in Houston, a detail notable in the context of jersey number history for the franchise.