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Report: Rockets to Retire James Harden's No. 13 Jersey

The Rockets will reportedly retire James Harden's No. 13 jersey, according to the Houston Chronicle's Jonathan Feigen.

In a text message received by the Chronicle, team owner Tilman Fertitta said the Rockets will retire Harden's jersey for his eight record-breaking seasons with the team.

"James Harden will always be a Rocket," Fertitta said in the text. "Of course, we will retire his jersey. He made my first three years of owning this franchise unforgettable. The success he brought this franchise over eight years and the memories he created for our fan base/community (are) truly remarkable.