Francisco Garcia (calf) was released by the Rockets on Friday, Yahoo! Sports reports.

Garcia (calf) was released by the Rockets on Friday, Yahoo! Sports reports.

Analysis:

Garcia was removed from the roster to open a spot for Corey Brewer, who was acquired from the Timberwolves on Friday. He averaged a career-low 3.2 points in 14.3 minutes for the Rockets this season, but figures to get a look elsewhere.