The Rockets officially announced today that the team has claimed guard Garrison Matthews, who was previously cut by the Celtics, who will become the team's two-way contract player.
Meanwhile, the Rockets announced the layoff of forward Anthony Lamb.
Matthews played 25 minutes in the preseason and had 12 points and 4 rebounds. He played for the Wizards last season, averaging 16.2 minutes per game in the regular season and averaging 5.5 points, 1.4 rebounds and 0.5 steals.