{
  "id": 11072054,
  "title": "Houston Rockets jersey history No. 32 - Brandan Wright",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-32-brandan-wright",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-01T01:00:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/houston-rockets-jersey-history-no-010026574.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Houston Rockets have had players wear a total of 52 different jersey numbers throughout their history, with several numbers set aside for retired Rocket legends. For each number, Rockets Wire covers the players who wore it, from the team's founding in 1967-68 to the present day. In this article, we delve into the story of No. 32, worn by Brandan Wright.\n\nBrandan Wright, a native of Nashville, Tennessee, spent part of his college career at the University of North Carolina before being selected eighth overall in the 2007 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Bobcats. He played his first three seasons with the Golden State Warriors, then moved on to the New Jersey Nets, Dallas Mavericks, Boston Celtics, Phoenix Suns, and Memphis Grizzlies during his career. It was with the Houston Rockets that Wright donned jersey No. 32 for his final season.\n\nDuring his tenure with the Rockets, Wright averaged 4.0 points and 1.0 rebounds per game. The Rockets Wire article, originally published on their site, recaps the career of this Rockets player who wore No. 32.",
  "summary": "During his time suiting up for the Rockets, Wright wore only jersey No. 32 and put up 4.0 points and 1.0 rebounds per game.",
  "key_points": [
    "Brandan Wright wore No. 32 with Houston Rockets in final season",
    "Wright played for 8 NBA teams across his career",
    "Wright averaged 4.0 points and 1.0 rebounds per game"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The Houston Rockets' jersey No. 32, worn by Brandan Wright in his final NBA season, marks a small but notable chapter in the team's history and the player's journeyman career.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}