Oklahoma City Thunder at Houston Rockets
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
Series starts 10/31
Matchup Prediction
Rockets: 39.6%
Thunder: 60.4%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Statistics
 OKC |
 HOU |
|
|---|---|---|
| W1 | Streak | - |
| 104.0 | Points Against | 0.0 |
Houston Rockets Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Julian Phillips, F | Day-To-Day | Oct 20 |
| Steven Adams, C | Day-To-Day | Oct 20 |
Oklahoma City Thunder Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Sorber, C | Out | Oct 19 |
| Nikola Topic, G | Out | Oct 19 |
| Otega Oweh, G | Out | Oct 14 |
MIL
ATL
IND
LALGame Information
Toyota Center (Houston)
Location: Houston, TX
Capacity:
2026-27 Northwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oklahoma City |
1 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W1 |
 Denver |
0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 | - |
 Minnesota |
0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 | - |
 Portland |
0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 | - |
 Utah |
0 | 0 | .000 | 0.5 | - |
2026-27 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New Orleans |
- | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
 Dallas |
- | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
 Houston |
- | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
 Memphis |
- | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
 San Antonio |
0.5 | 1 | L1 | 0 | 0 |
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