Houston Rockets vs The Statboard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Houston Rockets
Stay connected with your favorite basketball team. Get real-time scores, schedules, news, and in-depth player statistics. Receive instant notifications for breaking news and game updates.
- Live scores and standings
- Interactive box scores
- Player bios and stats
- Interactive game calendar
- Push notifications
- Social media integration
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This is the official mobile app of the Houston Rockets. It delivers an unrivaled interactive team experience by providing the most up-to-date scores, schedules, news, and stats. Features Include: View live stats, scores and standings. Interactive box scores with players stats, sortable play-by-play and shot tracking. Browse roster breakdowns, player bios, stats, and photos. View recent, current and upcoming game on the interactive team calendar. Receive team push notifications based on breaking news, start of game, end of quarter or final score. Connect with us on social media. View team Twitter streams.
The Statboard
This app connects athletes with opportunities by allowing them to track and share their achievements with talent seekers. It offers different roles for businesses, stat keepers, and individual players to manage events and monitor growth.
- Track athlete achievements and growth
- Share progress with talent seekers
- Business role for event hosting
- Stat keeper role for logging events
- Member role for individual athletes
- Venue search and user discovery
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A portal to combine talent and skill with opportunity allowing athletes and players to track their achievements and growth with the ability to share this growth with talent seekers to open up a whole new portal of opportunities nationally and soon internationally by utilizing yet another role of stat-keeping to monitor and log all these updates into the database that will host all member profiles The access to this platform is tiered based on the available login roles BUSINESS ROLE - Where the user can setup a business with all relevant branches having all relevant venues with their respective contact information with a major feature of hosting tournaments - Currently supported on Websites and Mobile STAT KEEPER ROLE - Where the user would be setup through a BUSINESS ROLE to access the respective business venues - The user would be able to - Setup friendly events - Log stats for friendly events and tournaments - Sync up Devices for stat keeping and board projection - This role is currently supported on tablets MEMBER ROLE - The widest range role where the user is an athlete or a player who would be - an individual contributor in friendly events - or a team member on a regulation aspect where a team can participate in a tournament if it fulfills the requirements - To join an event a MEMBER ROLE user would login / scan into a STAT KEEPER ROLE setup event - One additional feature available for this role is to be able to search for venues hosting The Statboard in addition to the ability to find other users with MEMBER ROLE on the platform - This role is currently supported on the website and mobile where the scanning part is only available on mobile WEBSITE https://www.thestatboard.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: The Statboard at 100% against Houston Rockets's 52%. The Statboard also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months). Houston Rockets's advantage is ratings volume (35K vs 9) and chart position (#130 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The Statboard holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Houston Rockets has 35K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Houston Rockets's written reviews are positive against 100% of The Statboard's.
Houston Rockets ships an update every 4 months, The Statboard every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Houston Rockets | The Statboard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (35K ratings) | 5.0 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 51.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 35K — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #130 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 107 MB | 143 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ROCKET BALL, LTD. | The Statboard LLC |
Customer experience
Houston Rockets
The Statboard
Bugs and requests
Houston Rockets
Reported bugs
4 issues- Ticket screen going blank
- Profile screen not loading
- Logout function not working
- Crashes when opening certain screens
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to change email address on profile
- More interactive and customizable features
- Improved integration with ticket platforms
- Better live game streaming and audio options
The Statboard
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Houston Rockets
No in-app purchases
The Statboard
No in-app purchases
Questions
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