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NYK
New York Knicks
New York Knicks 6-5 vs
HOU
Houston Rockets
Houston Rockets 9-3

New York Knicks vs Houston Rockets

In 2026-27, the New York Knicks are 6-5 and the Houston Rockets are 9-3. They meet on Monday, December 14 at 8:30 PM ET, hosted by the Rockets.

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Knicks probable starters

Rockets probable starters

Record

6-5 Season 9-3
6-4 Last 10 7-3

Head-to-head 2026-27

They haven't played each other yet this season.

Depth chart starters

Jalen Brunson Jalen Brunson
Point Guard
Fred VanVleet Fred VanVleet
Josh Hart Josh Hart
Shooting Guard
Amen Thompson Amen Thompson
Mikal Bridges Mikal Bridges
Small Forward
Kevin Durant Kevin Durant
OG Anunoby OG Anunoby
Power Forward
Jabari Smith Jr. Jabari Smith Jr.
Karl-Anthony Towns Karl-Anthony Towns
Center
Alperen Sengun Alperen Sengun

Team leaders (2026-27)

Jalen Brunson 26.0 Points per game Alperen Sengun 21.1
Karl-Anthony Towns 13.5 Rebounds per game Alperen Sengun 9.4
Jalen Brunson 5.2 Assists per game Alperen Sengun 7.9

Knicks

Most-used lineup (2026-27)

K. Towns · O. Anunoby · J. Hart · M. Bridges · J. Brunson

104 min · net rating -8.9

Out and questionable

No injuries.

Rockets

Most-used lineup (2026-27)

K. Durant · F. VanVleet · A. Sengun · J. Smith Jr. · A. Thompson

107 min · net rating +12.2

Out and questionable