Last season, the Rockets had a franchise record of 65 wins while advancing to the Western Conference Finals, with MVP James Harden leading the league.
The five-game preseason opens on Tuesday, Oct. 2 with the Rockets playing Memphis in the BBVA Compass Iron City Showdown in Birmingham, Alabama.
Another highlight for the preseason includes the Rockets hosting the Shanghai Sharks of the Chinese Basketball Association at Toyota Center on Tuesday, Oct. 9.
See the full schedule and ticket availability on the Houston Rockets website.