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BKN
Brooklyn Nets
Brooklyn Nets 3-8 vs
HOU
Houston Rockets
Houston Rockets 9-3

Brooklyn Nets vs Houston Rockets

In 2026-27, the Brooklyn Nets are 3-8 and the Houston Rockets are 9-3. They meet on Saturday, January 9 at 6:00 PM ET, hosted by the Nets.

Next meeting

Rockets @ Nets ·

Nets probable starters

Rockets probable starters

Record

3-8 Season 9-3
3-7 Last 10 7-3

Head-to-head 2026-27

They haven't played each other yet this season.

Depth chart starters

Mikel Brown Jr. Mikel Brown Jr. Questionable · Returns: 2026-11-14
Point Guard
Fred VanVleet Fred VanVleet
Egor Dëmin Egor Dëmin
Shooting Guard
Amen Thompson Amen Thompson
Michael Porter Jr. Michael Porter Jr.
Small Forward
Kevin Durant Kevin Durant
Julius Randle Julius Randle
Power Forward
Jabari Smith Jr. Jabari Smith Jr.
Day'Ron Sharpe Day'Ron Sharpe
Center
Alperen Sengun Alperen Sengun

Team leaders (2026-27)

Michael Porter Jr. 21.5 Points per game Alperen Sengun 21.1
Michael Porter Jr. 7.5 Rebounds per game Alperen Sengun 9.4
Julius Randle 5.0 Assists per game Alperen Sengun 7.9

Nets

Most-used lineup (2026-27)

J. Randle · M. Porter Jr. · D. Sharpe · K. Ellis · E. Dëmin

49 min · net rating +4.5

Out and questionable

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