Team: Houston Rockets · Status: standard contract · Position: PG · Age entering season: 24 · As of: 2026-07-18
2026-27 median projection
| GP | MPG | FG% | FT% | 3PM | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 6.0 | .400 | .700 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
Nine-cat: unrosterable outside emergency streams. Reference points: 4.7 FP/G, grade E. Dynasty: 2.0/10.
Role and evidence
Davison appears on Houston's 2026-27 contract table. In 2025-26 he played 28 games and 218 total minutes, averaging roughly 2.5 points, 1.2 rebounds, and 1.3 assists in 7.8 minutes (Basketball Reference team page).
VanVleet, Thompson, Sheppard, Smart, and Thornton all have stronger claims to creation minutes. The 20-game line represents injury and garbage-time appearances; he receives zero minutes in the healthy Houston Rockets baseline.
Range, confidence, and reversals
- Ceiling: two guards are unavailable and Davison reaches 12-15 minutes, adding assists and transition scoring in a deep league.
- Floor: inactive most nights despite the standard contract.
- Confidence: roster high; minutes very low; NBA rates low; availability high.
Career record
Pre-NBA: Alabama, one season (2021-22): 33 GP (5 starts), 8.5 PTS, 4.8 REB, 4.3 AST, .463 FG, .301 3P; SEC All-Freshman. G League: three years with Maine, culminating in 2024-25 G League MVP (30 GP, 25.1 PTS, 5.2 REB, 7.5 AST) with All-NBA G League First Team honors. Draft: 2022, round 2, pick 53, Boston Celtics.
| Season | Age | Team | GP | MPG | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3PM | FG% | FT% | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 20 | BOS | 12 | 5.5 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | .421 | .500 | 0.3 |
| 2023-24 | 21 | BOS | 8 | 4.9 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | .417 | .750 | 0.3 |
| 2024-25 | 22 | BOS | 16 | 5.8 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .353 | .714 | 0.8 |
| 2025-26 | 23 | HOU | 28 | 7.8 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | .375 | .684 | 0.3 |
| Career | 64 | 6.5 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | .380 | .688 | 0.4 |
Durability: No injury story — the low GP totals (12, 8, 16, 28) are two-way roster limits and garbage-time usage, not health. He has been continuously available in the G League.
Trajectory: The record splits cleanly: a G League MVP who dominates that level as a downhill creator (25/5/7.5 in 2024-25) but has shot .380 in 64 scattered NBA minutes-appearances over four seasons. Houston converted him to a standard deal in April 2026, which buys him the 2026-27 emergency-guard seat behind VanVleet, Thompson, Sheppard, Smart and Thornton. He becomes fantasy-relevant only if two Houston guards go down simultaneously, and even then he is an assists-only deep-league stream until his jumper proves NBA-viable.
Career sources: StatMuse career by season · StatMuse career averages · Wikipedia · Basketball Reference team page
Open questions
- Does Davison remain above the two-way guards in the emergency order?
- Can his shooting support an NBA rotation role?