New York Knicks at Houston Rockets
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
Series starts 12/14
Matchup Prediction
Rockets: 46%
Knicks: 54%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Statistics
 NY |
 HOU |
|
|---|---|---|
| - | Streak | - |
| 0.0 | Points Against | 0.0 |
WSH
MIN
LAL
OKCGame Information
Toyota Center (Houston)
Location: Houston, TX
Capacity:
2026-27 Atlantic Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston |
4 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W4 |
 Brooklyn |
3 | 1 | .750 | 1 | L1 |
 Toronto |
2 | 3 | .400 | 2.5 | L2 |
 Philadelphia |
1 | 3 | .250 | 3 | L3 |
 New York |
1 | 4 | .200 | 3.5 | W1 |
2026-27 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Memphis |
- | 1 | W2 | 0.75 | 3 |
 New Orleans |
- | 1 | W2 | 0.75 | 3 |
 Houston |
0.5 | 1 | W1 | 0.6666667 | 2 |
 San Antonio |
1.5 | 3 | W2 | 0.4 | 2 |
 Dallas |
2 | 3 | L2 | 0.25 | 1 |
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