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1–01st West

2026-2027

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Today’s score, the next game, standings, injuries, and headlines for the Houston Rockets.

Today’s score

FinalVenetian Arena
Houston RocketsHOU1-0135
Dallas MavericksDAL0-1117
  1. 1st 10:073HOUFred VanVleet makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot (Alperen Sengun assists)3–0
  2. 1st 9:393HOUFred VanVleet makes 24-foot running jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists)6–0
  3. 1st 9:183HOUFred VanVleet makes 32-foot running pullup jump shot9–0
  4. 1st 9:053DALMax Christie makes 27-foot three point jumper (Naji Marshall assists)9–3
  5. 1st 8:352HOUAmen Thompson makes 1-foot dunk (Alperen Sengun assists)11–3
  6. 1st 8:242DALCooper Flagg makes 1-foot driving dunk11–5
  7. 1st 8:072HOUAlperen Sengun makes 2-foot layup (Kevin Durant assists)13–5
  8. 1st 7:422HOUJabari Smith Jr. makes 3-foot two point shot (Alperen Sengun assists)15–5
  9. 1st 5:523DALSergio de Larrea makes 23-foot running jump shot (Max Christie assists)15–8
  10. 1st 5:382HOUKevin Durant makes 8-foot two point shot (Alperen Sengun assists)17–8
  11. 1st 5:112HOUKevin Durant makes 7-foot two point shot (Fred VanVleet assists)19–8
  12. 1st 5:042DALDaniel Gafford makes layup (Sergio de Larrea assists)19–10
  13. 1st 4:431HOUJabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 1 of 220–10
  14. 1st 4:431HOUJabari Smith Jr. makes free throw 2 of 221–10
  15. 1st 4:032DALDaniel Gafford makes running layup (Cooper Flagg assists)21–12
  16. 1st 3:303DALDaniel Gafford makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sergio de Larrea assists)21–15
  17. 1st 2:412HOUAmen Thompson makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Tari Eason assists)23–15
  18. 1st 2:181HOUTari Eason makes free throw 1 of 224–15
  19. 1st 2:181HOUTari Eason makes free throw 2 of 225–15
  20. 1st 1:501DALMorez Johnson Jr. makes free throw 2 of 225–16
  21. 1st 45.32HOUSteven Adams makes 8-foot floating jump shot (Tari Eason assists)27–16
  22. 1st 13.53DALMorez Johnson Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sergio de Larrea assists)27–19
  23. 2nd 11:452DALCooper Flagg makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Morez Johnson Jr. assists)27–21
  24. 2nd 11:262DALCooper Flagg makes 1-foot dunk (Naji Marshall assists)27–23
  25. 2nd 11:002HOUAmen Thompson makes two point shot29–23
  26. 2nd 9:522HOUAmen Thompson makes two point shot31–23
  27. 2nd 9:171HOUAlperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 232–23
  28. 2nd 9:142HOUAlperen Sengun makes layup34–23
  29. 2nd 9:013DALCooper Flagg makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dwight Powell assists)34–26
  30. 2nd 8:213HOUReed Sheppard makes 26-foot three point jumper (Fred VanVleet assists)37–26
  31. 2nd 7:483HOUJabari Smith Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)40–26
  32. 2nd 7:272HOUAlperen Sengun makes 6-foot running dunk (Fred VanVleet assists)42–26
  33. 2nd 7:042HOUKevin Durant makes 14-foot pullup jump shot (Fred VanVleet assists)44–26
  34. 2nd 6:532DALCooper Flagg makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Dwight Powell assists)44–28
  35. 2nd 6:272DALCooper Flagg makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Tarik Biberovic assists)44–30
  36. 2nd 5:593HOUJabari Smith Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Fred VanVleet assists)47–30
  37. 2nd 5:322HOUJabari Smith Jr. makes tip in dunk49–30
  38. 2nd 5:233DALMax Christie makes 26-foot three point jumper (Cooper Flagg assists)49–33
  39. 2nd 4:592HOUKevin Durant makes 14-foot jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)51–33
  40. 2nd 4:271HOUAlperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 252–33
  41. 2nd 4:271HOUAlperen Sengun makes free throw 2 of 253–33
  42. 2nd 3:512HOUAlperen Sengun makes driving layup (Fred VanVleet assists)55–33
  43. 2nd 3:301HOUTari Eason makes free throw 1 of 256–33
  44. 2nd 2:362HOUBogdan Bogdanovic makes 11-foot driving floating jump shot (Kevin Durant assists)58–33
  45. 2nd 2:181DALCooper Flagg makes free throw 1 of 258–34
  46. 2nd 2:181DALCooper Flagg makes free throw 2 of 258–35
  47. 2nd 1:572DALNaji Marshall makes two point shot (Zaccharie Risacher assists)58–37
  48. 2nd 1:402DALCooper Flagg makes tip shot58–39
  49. 2nd 1:172DALNaji Marshall makes 2-foot layup (Cooper Flagg assists)58–41
  50. 2nd 1:022HOUTari Eason makes driving layup60–41
  51. 2nd 47.51DALCooper Flagg makes free throw 1 of 260–42
  52. 2nd 47.51DALCooper Flagg makes free throw 2 of 260–43
  53. 2nd 28.82HOUTari Eason makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Amen Thompson assists)62–43
  54. 2nd 3.72DALZaccharie Risacher makes two point shot62–45
  55. 2nd 0.13HOUTari Eason makes 25-foot three pointer65–45
  56. 3rd 11:412DALNaji Marshall makes 12-foot fade away jump shot65–47
  57. 3rd 11:153DALMax Christie makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dwight Powell assists)65–50
  58. 3rd 10:481HOUFred VanVleet makes free throw 1 of 366–50
  59. 3rd 10:481HOUFred VanVleet makes free throw 2 of 367–50
  60. 3rd 10:241DALNaji Marshall makes free throw 2 of 267–51
  61. 3rd 10:112HOUAlperen Sengun makes driving layup (Amen Thompson assists)69–51
  62. 3rd 9:403DALTarik Biberovic makes 24-foot three pointer (Dwight Powell assists)69–54
  63. 3rd 9:122DALNaji Marshall makes 10-foot pullup jump shot (Max Christie assists)69–56
  64. 3rd 8:302HOUAlperen Sengun makes 2-foot two point shot (Fred VanVleet assists)71–56
  65. 3rd 8:301HOUAlperen Sengun makes free throw 1 of 172–56
  66. 3rd 8:133DALZaccharie Risacher makes 25-foot three pointer (Dwight Powell assists)72–59
  67. 3rd 7:542DALMax Christie makes 1-foot running dunk (Naji Marshall assists)72–61
  68. 3rd 7:412HOUKevin Durant makes 11-foot pullup jump shot74–61
  69. 3rd 7:233DALTarik Biberovic makes 24-foot three pointer (Dwight Powell assists)74–64
  70. 3rd 7:062HOUKevin Durant makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Alperen Sengun assists)76–64
  71. 3rd 6:273HOUFred VanVleet makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jabari Smith Jr. assists)79–64
  72. 3rd 6:182DALNaji Marshall makes driving layup79–66
  73. 3rd 6:083HOUKevin Durant makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alperen Sengun assists)82–66
  74. 3rd 5:473DALMax Christie makes 26-foot three point jumper82–69
  75. 3rd 5:283HOUFred VanVleet makes 24-foot three pointer (Alperen Sengun assists)85–69
  76. 3rd 5:082DALZaccharie Risacher makes driving layup85–71
  77. 3rd 4:253HOUReed Sheppard makes 23-foot three point jumper (Bogdan Bogdanovic assists)88–71
  78. 3rd 4:002DALZaccharie Risacher makes 2-foot two point shot (Moussa Cisse assists)88–73
  79. 3rd 3:343DALSergio de Larrea makes 24-foot three point jumper (John Poulakidas assists)88–76
  80. 3rd 3:203HOUReed Sheppard makes 26-foot three pointer (Steven Adams assists)91–76
  81. 3rd 2:443HOUReed Sheppard makes 27-foot running pullup jump shot (Bogdan Bogdanovic assists)94–76
  82. 3rd 1:553HOUIsaiah Crawford makes 26-foot three point jumper (Bogdan Bogdanovic assists)97–76
  83. 3rd 1:011DALTobi Lawal makes free throw 1 of 297–77
  84. 3rd 1:011DALTobi Lawal makes free throw 2 of 297–78
  85. 3rd 34.92HOUTari Eason makes running dunk (Reed Sheppard assists)99–78
  86. 3rd 19.32DALNaji Marshall makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot (Dwight Powell assists)99–80
  87. 4th 11:362HOUTari Eason makes 9-foot fade away jump shot101–80
  88. 4th 11:213DALNaji Marshall makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jett Howard assists)101–83
  89. 4th 10:551HOUBogdan Bogdanovic makes free throw 1 of 2102–83
  90. 4th 10:551HOUBogdan Bogdanovic makes free throw 2 of 2103–83
  91. 4th 10:173HOUTari Eason makes 23-foot three point jumper (Bogdan Bogdanovic assists)106–83
  92. 4th 9:571HOUTari Eason makes free throw 1 of 3107–83
  93. 4th 9:571HOUTari Eason makes free throw 2 of 3108–83
  94. 4th 9:571HOUTari Eason makes free throw 3 of 3109–83
  95. 4th 8:452HOUReed Sheppard makes driving layup111–83
  96. 4th 8:323DALJohn Poulakidas makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jett Howard assists)111–86
  97. 4th 8:231HOUIsaiah Crawford makes free throw 2 of 2112–86
  98. 4th 8:062DALTobi Lawal makes 1-foot layup (Dwight Powell assists)112–88
  99. 4th 7:472DALTobi Lawal makes 1-foot running dunk (Sergio de Larrea assists)112–90
  100. 4th 7:161DALDwight Powell makes free throw 1 of 2112–91
  101. 4th 6:572HOUReed Sheppard makes two point shot (Bruce Thornton assists)114–91
  102. 4th 6:393DALSeth Lundy makes 22-foot three point jumper (Tarik Biberovic assists)114–94
  103. 4th 6:162HOUOscar Tshiebwe makes 2-foot layup (Bruce Thornton assists)116–94
  104. 4th 5:542DALTobi Lawal makes 1-foot two point shot116–96
  105. 4th 5:541DALTobi Lawal makes free throw 1 of 1116–97
  106. 4th 5:403HOUBruce Thornton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Quadir Copeland assists)119–97
  107. 4th 4:521HOUQuadir Copeland makes free throw 1 of 2120–97
  108. 4th 4:521HOUQuadir Copeland makes free throw 2 of 2121–97
  109. 4th 4:203DALTarik Biberovic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Moussa Cisse assists)121–100
  110. 4th 3:591HOUOscar Tshiebwe makes free throw 1 of 2122–100
  111. 4th 3:522DALJett Howard makes running layup (Sergio de Larrea assists)122–102
  112. 4th 3:441HOUBruce Thornton makes free throw 1 of 2123–102
  113. 4th 3:441HOUBruce Thornton makes free throw 2 of 2124–102
  114. 4th 2:523DALSergio de Larrea makes 24-foot three point jumper (John Poulakidas assists)124–105
  115. 4th 2:362HOUOscar Tshiebwe makes 3-foot layup (Sean Pedulla assists)126–105
  116. 4th 2:193HOUBruce Thornton makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot129–105
  117. 4th 2:001DALJett Howard makes free throw 2 of 2129–106
  118. 4th 1:502HOUBruce Thornton makes 1-foot layup (Oscar Tshiebwe assists)131–106
  119. 4th 1:391HOUQuadir Copeland makes free throw 2 of 2132–106
  120. 4th 1:342DALTobi Lawal makes 2-foot dunk (Jett Howard assists)132–108
  121. 4th 1:092DALTobi Lawal makes running layup132–110
  122. 4th 56.03DALJett Howard makes 23-foot running jump shot (Sergio de Larrea assists)132–113
  123. 4th 45.22DALJett Howard makes running layup132–115
  124. 4th 34.93HOUBruce Thornton makes 23-foot three point jumper (Sean Pedulla assists)135–115
  125. 4th 21.02DALSergio de Larrea makes 2-foot layup (Moussa Cisse assists)135–117

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  1. FKevin Durant #7
  2. FJabari Smith Jr. #10
  3. CAlperen Sengun #28
  4. GFred VanVleet #5
  5. GAmen Thompson #1

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#28 Alperen SengunC#1 Amen ThompsonG#31 Bogdan BogdanovicG#2 Bruce ThorntonG#30 Clint CapelaC#5 Fred VanVleetG#27 Isaiah CrawfordF#10 Jabari Smith Jr.F#8 Jae'Sean TateF#3 Julian PhillipsF#7 Kevin DurantF#36 Marcus SmartG#9 Oscar TshiebweC#25 Quadir CopelandG#15 Reed SheppardG#0 Sean PedullaG#12 Steven AdamsC#17 Tari EasonF

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