The Houston Rockets are set to face off against the Brooklyn Nets on January 1, 2026. This matchup takes place at the Barclays Center and is crucial for both teams. The Rockets are entering this game with a three-game winning streak, boasting a season record of 20 wins and 10 losses. Meanwhile, the Nets are struggling at 10 wins and 20 losses.
How to Watch Rockets vs. Nets
Fans can catch the action of the Houston Rockets vs. Brooklyn Nets game through various channels. Streaming options and TV coverage may vary by region, so check local listings for details. The odds for this matchup are provided by BetMGM, reflecting the competitive nature of this matchup.
Injury Reports
- Houston Rockets:
- Fred VanVleet: Out for the season (ACL injury)
- Tari Eason: Questionable (Illness)
- Alperen Sengun: Questionable (Calf injury)
- Steven Adams: Questionable (Ankle injury)
- Clint Capela: Questionable (Illness)
- Brooklyn Nets:
- Haywood Highsmith: Out (Knee injury)
- Egor Demin: Out (Back injury)
- Terance Mann: Questionable (Hip injury)
- Michael Porter Jr.: Questionable (Illness)
Game Statistics
Key statistics highlight the strengths of both teams. The Rockets lead in scoring, averaging 120.5 points per game, which is 6.6 points more than what the Nets allow, averaging 113.9 points. Conversely, the Nets score an average of 109.7 points, which is slightly below the 112 points surrendered by the Rockets.
This game promises excitement as both teams aim to improve their standings. Make sure to tune in for what could be a pivotal matchup in the NBA season.
