Tari Eason
Houston Rockets · Forward · age 25 · 6′8″ · LSU
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This season
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What's being said
7 items this season- Podcast Locked On Rockets host · Report ·
Tari Eason was fantastic off the bench, Reed (likely Reed Sheppard) lit it up a bit off the bench, and so did Bogdanovich.
- Podcast Damian Peters (reported), via Locked On Rockets · Relayed report ·
Damian Peters (outlet given as BasketballNews.com or .net; the host was unsure which) reported that, purely because of the roster's depth, one of Tari Eason or Reed Shepard (likely Reed Sheppard) will struggle to find consistent, sustainable minutes if the team is fully healthy.
- Podcast Jackson Gatlin, Locked On Rockets · Prediction ·
The host's view: Tari Eason's minutes aren't getting crunched. He expects them to be pushed as close to about 30 a game as possible, because Ime Udoka (heard as 'Udoko') loves having him out there.
- Podcast Locked On Rockets host · Analysis ·
Smart, Tari Eason and Sheppard (heard as "Reed Shepard"; likely Reed Sheppard) are all coming off the bench. The host thinks they would likely start for other teams.
- Podcast Locked On Rockets host · Report ·
Tari Eason, off the bench, had a more average game: 9 points on 3-of-8, 6 rebounds, a steal and a block. That followed a strong game 1.
- Podcast Locked On Rockets host · Report ·
Four starters scored in double figures, as did Tari Eason and Reed Sheppard off the bench: six rotation regulars in all.
- Podcast Locked On Rockets host · Opinion ·
Host opinion: Tari Eason looks like himself again after his contract year, his contract could be a steal, and he essentially serves as the sixth man.
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Game log
| Date | Opp | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 season (last season) | ||||||
| May 1 '26 | vs LAL | 37.0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr 29 '26 | @ LAL | 31.0 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Apr 26 '26 | vs LAL | 30.0 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr 24 '26 | vs LAL | 46.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr 21 '26 | @ LAL | 27.0 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Apr 18 '26 | @ LAL | 24.0 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr 12 '26 | vs MEM | 24.0 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr 10 '26 | vs MIN | 24.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 9 '26 | vs PHI | 27.0 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| Apr 7 '26 | @ PHX | 31.0 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Apr 5 '26 | @ GSW | 19.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 3 '26 | vs UTA | 22.0 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Apr 1 '26 | vs MIL | 24.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mar 31 '26 | vs NYK | 30.0 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| Mar 29 '26 | @ NOP | 22.0 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 3 |