Memphis Grizzlies @ Houston Rockets: Apr 2, 2027

Updated
Regular Season
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
4-0 · Away
8:30 PM ET
Scheduled
Friday, April 2, 2027
Houston RocketsRockets
4-0 · Home

Grizzlies vs Rockets tips off at 8:30 PM ET (5:30 PM PT) on Friday, April 2, 2027 at Toyota Center, Houston. TV: Gray Media (Tennessee Valley SEN) (Grizzlies), Space City Home Network (Rockets).

How to Watch Grizzlies vs Rockets: Time, TV & Stream

Date & time
Friday, April 2, 20278:30 PM ET / 5:30 PM PT
Watch on
Local TV onlyLocal: Grizzlies Gray Media (Tennessee Valley SEN) · Rockets Space City Home Network
Stream
NBA League PassGrizzlies: DAZN · Rockets: Space City Home Network app
Arena
Toyota CenterHouston

League Pass carries this game outside both teams' markets; inside them it is on the local channel or stream. Outside the US: NBA League Pass International, no blackouts. Canada: NBA League Pass Canada.

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Injury Report

PlayerTeamPosStatusInjurySince
Marcus SmartRocketsGDay-To-DayForearmOct 24, 2026
Steven AdamsRocketsCOutSoleusOct 24, 2026

Status as of 11:00 AM ET, Oct 27. Teams can change a player's status up to tip-off; check team announcements before the game.

Key Players

Grizzlies

Rockets

Season averages, top three scorers per team.

Grizzlies vs Rockets Preview

The Grizzlies are 4-0 this season, while the Rockets are 4-0 this season.

The Rockets won last season's series 4-0. The Rockets rank 9th in steals, the biggest gap between these teams. Players to watch: Ty Jerome (29.8 points per game) and Alperen Sengun (24.5 points per game).

Grizzlies vs Rockets Head-to-Head

2026-27 season seriesFirst meeting this season
2025-26 season seriesRockets 4-0

Previous meetings

Grizzlies vs Rockets Season Stats 2026-27

Grizzlies 4 GPRockets 4 GP
116.8#11
Points per game
120.8#7
107.0#4
Opponent points
111.0#11
45.4%#19
Field goal %
50.6%#3
39.3%#3
Three-point %
39.0%#4
82.8%#5
Free throw %
83.8%#4
49.5#5
Rebounds
45.3#13
25.0#20
Assists
28.8#4
6.5#28
Steals
9.8#9
6.0#7
Blocks
5.3#13
15.5#14
Turnovers
16.3#19

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Standings Context

Western Conference

#TeamW-LGB
1Thunder4-0–
2Rockets4-0–
3Grizzlies4-0–
4Trail Blazers3-00.5
5Timberwolves3-11.0

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Grizzlies vs Rockets FAQs

What time does Grizzlies vs Rockets start?

The Memphis Grizzlies play the Houston Rockets on Friday, April 2, 2027 at Toyota Center in Houston. Tip-off is 8:30 PM ET (5:30 PM PT).

What channel is Grizzlies vs Rockets on?

Local TV: Gray Media (Tennessee Valley SEN) (Grizzlies), Space City Home Network (Rockets). Out-of-market fans can stream it on NBA League Pass.

What are the Grizzlies and Rockets records?

Going into this game the Grizzlies were 4-0 and the Rockets were 4-0 this season.

Who is injured for Grizzlies vs Rockets?

As of 11:00 AM ET, Oct 27: Marcus Smart (Rockets, day-to-day, forearm); Steven Adams (Rockets, out, soleus).

How did Grizzlies vs Rockets go last season?

The Rockets won the regular-season series 4-0 in 2025-26.

Who won the last Grizzlies vs Rockets game?

The Rockets beat the Grizzlies 132-101 on Apr 12, 2026 at home.

Where is Grizzlies vs Rockets being played?

At Toyota Center in Houston, the home arena of the Houston Rockets.

Is Grizzlies vs Rockets on NBA League Pass?

Yes, outside the Grizzlies and Rockets markets. Inside them the game is on the local channel and the team's streaming service (Space City Home Network app for Rockets fans). Outside the US, NBA League Pass International carries every game.