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The Houston Rockets finished the 2025-26 regular season 52-30, 5th of 15 in ESPN’s final Western Conference standings. They open 2026-27 on Wednesday 21 October 2026, at home to the Dallas Mavericks.
The next Rockets game
The Dallas Mavericks visit the Rockets on Wednesday 21 October 2026, 8:30 PM ET, at Toyota Center (Houston).
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Houston Rockets in 2025-26
52 wins and 30 losses. They scored 115.2 points a game and allowed 110.0, a margin of +5.2. At home they went 30-11; on the road, 22-19.
The Rockets reached the playoffs.
- West 1st Round: lost 4-2 against the Los Angeles Lakers
Houston Rockets 2026-27 schedule
The 80 regular-season games ESPN lists, in order. Times are Eastern.
| Date | Time | Home or away | Opponent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 Oct | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Dallas Mavericks |
| Fri 23 Oct | 9:30 PM ET | Away | San Antonio Spurs |
| Sat 24 Oct | 8:00 PM ET | Away | Atlanta Hawks |
| Mon 26 Oct | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Atlanta Hawks |
| Wed 28 Oct | 8:00 PM ET | Away | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Fri 30 Oct | 8:00 PM ET | Away | Dallas Mavericks |
| Sat 31 Oct | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Mon 2 Nov | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Boston Celtics |
| Wed 4 Nov | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Sat 7 Nov | 9:00 PM ET | Away | Phoenix Suns |
| Mon 9 Nov | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Denver Nuggets |
| Wed 11 Nov | 9:30 PM ET | Home | Golden State Warriors |
| Fri 13 Nov | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Utah Jazz |
| Sun 15 Nov | 7:00 PM ET | Away | Washington Wizards |
| Mon 16 Nov | 7:30 PM ET | Away | Miami Heat |
| Wed 18 Nov | 7:00 PM ET | Away | Indiana Pacers |
| Fri 20 Nov | 10:00 PM ET | Away | Denver Nuggets |
| Mon 23 Nov | 8:30 PM ET | Home | LA Clippers |
| Wed 25 Nov | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Phoenix Suns |
| Sat 28 Nov | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Philadelphia 76ers |
| Mon 30 Nov | 7:30 PM ET | Home | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Tue 1 Dec | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Toronto Raptors |
| Sun 13 Dec | 6:00 PM ET | Away | Chicago Bulls |
| Mon 14 Dec | 8:30 PM ET | Home | New York Knicks |
| Wed 16 Dec | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Fri 18 Dec | 8:00 PM ET | Away | Memphis Grizzlies |
| Sun 20 Dec | 3:30 PM ET | Away | Toronto Raptors |
| Wed 23 Dec | 7:30 PM ET | Away | Philadelphia 76ers |
| Sun 27 Dec | 3:30 PM ET | Home | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Tue 29 Dec | 10:30 PM ET | Away | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Wed 30 Dec | 10:00 PM ET | Away | Golden State Warriors |
| Fri 1 Jan | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Dallas Mavericks |
| Sun 3 Jan | 7:00 PM ET | Home | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Tue 5 Jan | 8:00 PM ET | Home | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Thu 7 Jan | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Memphis Grizzlies |
| Sat 9 Jan | 6:00 PM ET | Away | Brooklyn Nets |
| Mon 11 Jan | 7:30 PM ET | Away | Boston Celtics |
| Wed 13 Jan | 9:30 PM ET | Away | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Fri 15 Jan | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Washington Wizards |
| Sat 16 Jan | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Detroit Pistons |
| Mon 18 Jan | 7:30 PM ET | Away | Memphis Grizzlies |
| Wed 20 Jan | 8:00 PM ET | Away | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Fri 22 Jan | 7:00 PM ET | Away | Charlotte Hornets |
| Sun 24 Jan | 6:00 PM ET | Away | Orlando Magic |
| Tue 26 Jan | 8:00 PM ET | Away | San Antonio Spurs |
| Wed 27 Jan | 8:30 PM ET | Home | New Orleans Pelicans |
| Fri 29 Jan | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Orlando Magic |
| Sun 31 Jan | 8:30 PM ET | Away | Dallas Mavericks |
| Wed 3 Feb | 9:30 PM ET | Home | Utah Jazz |
| Fri 5 Feb | 9:00 PM ET | Away | Phoenix Suns |
| Sun 7 Feb | 10:30 PM ET | Away | Sacramento Kings |
| Tue 9 Feb | 10:00 PM ET | Away | Utah Jazz |
| Thu 11 Feb | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Sacramento Kings |
| Fri 12 Feb | 8:00 PM ET | Away | New Orleans Pelicans |
| Sun 14 Feb | 2:00 PM ET | Home | Denver Nuggets |
| Tue 16 Feb | 11:00 PM ET | Away | LA Clippers |
| Thu 18 Feb | 10:00 PM ET | Away | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Fri 26 Feb | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Charlotte Hornets |
| Sun 28 Feb | 9:30 PM ET | Home | Miami Heat |
| Mon 1 Mar | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Golden State Warriors |
| Wed 3 Mar | 8:30 PM ET | Home | New Orleans Pelicans |
| Fri 5 Mar | 9:30 PM ET | Home | San Antonio Spurs |
| Sun 7 Mar | 10:00 PM ET | Away | Golden State Warriors |
| Mon 8 Mar | 10:30 PM ET | Away | LA Clippers |
| Wed 10 Mar | 9:00 PM ET | Away | Utah Jazz |
| Sat 13 Mar | 5:30 PM ET | Home | Indiana Pacers |
| Tue 16 Mar | 8:30 PM ET | Home | San Antonio Spurs |
| Wed 17 Mar | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Brooklyn Nets |
| Fri 19 Mar | 8:00 PM ET | Away | New Orleans Pelicans |
| Mon 22 Mar | 7:00 PM ET | Away | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Wed 24 Mar | 7:30 PM ET | Away | New York Knicks |
| Thu 25 Mar | 7:00 PM ET | Away | Detroit Pistons |
| Sun 28 Mar | 3:00 PM ET | Home | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Tue 30 Mar | 11:00 PM ET | Away | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Wed 31 Mar | 10:00 PM ET | Away | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Fri 2 Apr | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Memphis Grizzlies |
| Sun 4 Apr | 4:00 PM ET | Home | Chicago Bulls |
| Wed 7 Apr | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Sacramento Kings |
| Fri 9 Apr | 8:30 PM ET | Home | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Sun 11 Apr | 8:30 PM ET | Away | Minnesota Timberwolves |
The Rockets roster
Ime Udoka is the head coach. ESPN lists 17 players, read 23 September 2026: 4 centers, 8 guards, 5 forwards.
Who is out
ESPN lists 1 Rockets player with a status, read 23 September 2026. This is the roster status on that date, not a game-day report.
- Kevin Durant, Forward: Day-To-Day (listed 5 August)
Where to go next
This page is the record: schedule, roster and last season. Our calls on games are on every NBA prediction.
