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ClippersHouston Rockets @ Brooklyn Nets: Jan 9, 2027
Rockets vs Nets tips off at 6:00 PM ET (3:00 PM PT) on Saturday, January 9, 2027 at Barclays Center, Brooklyn. TV: Space City Home Network (Rockets), YES Network (Nets).
How to Watch Rockets vs Nets: Time, TV & Stream
- Date & time
- Saturday, January 9, 20276:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT
- Watch on
- Local TV onlyLocal: Rockets Space City Home Network · Nets YES Network
- Stream
- NBA League PassRockets: Space City Home Network app · Nets: DAZN
- Arena
- Barclays CenterBrooklyn
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
| Player | Team | Pos | Status | Injury | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Smart |  Rockets | G | Day-To-Day | Forearm | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Steven Adams | Rockets | C | Out | Soleus | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Tyler Bilodeau |  Nets | F | Day-To-Day | Shoulder | Oct 20, 2026 |
Status as of 5:50 PM ET, Oct 27. Teams can change a player's status up to tip-off; check team announcements before the game.
Key Players
Rockets
Alperen SengunC · 4 GP24.5PTS9.0REB7.0AST
Kevin DurantF · 4 GP23.5PTS6.5REB3.5AST
Amen ThompsonG · 4 GP17.0PTS9.0REB4.0AST
Nets
Michael Porter Jr.F · 4 GP22.8PTS7.0REB1.0AST
Julius RandleF-C · 4 GP22.5PTS7.5REB5.8AST
Moritz WagnerF-C · 4 GP10.3PTS2.8REB1.5AST
Season averages, top three scorers per team.
Rockets vs Nets Preview
The Rockets are 4-0 this season, while the Nets are 0-4 this season.
The Rockets won last season's series 2-0. The Rockets rank 3rd in field goal %, the biggest gap between these teams. Players to watch: Alperen Sengun (24.5 points per game) and Michael Porter Jr. (22.8 points per game).
Rockets vs Nets Head-to-Head
Previous meetings
- Jan 1, 2026 Rockets @ Nets 120-96
- Oct 27, 2025 Nets @ Rockets 109-137
Rockets vs Nets Season Stats 2026-27
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Standings Context
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This Rockets vs Nets page updates on its own: live score during the game, box score and recap minutes after the final buzzer. Next: Rockets visit the Celtics Jan 11; Nets visit the Pacers Jan 11.
Rockets vs Nets FAQs
What time does Rockets vs Nets start?
The Houston Rockets play the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday, January 9, 2027 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Tip-off is 6:00 PM ET (3:00 PM PT).
What channel is Rockets vs Nets on?
Local TV: Space City Home Network (Rockets), YES Network (Nets). Out-of-market fans can stream it on NBA League Pass.
What are the Rockets and Nets records?
Going into this game the Rockets were 4-0 and the Nets were 0-4 this season.
Who is injured for Rockets vs Nets?
As of 5:50 PM ET, Oct 27: Marcus Smart (Rockets, day-to-day, forearm); Steven Adams (Rockets, out, soleus); Tyler Bilodeau (Nets, day-to-day, shoulder).
How did Rockets vs Nets go last season?
The Rockets won the regular-season series 2-0 in 2025-26.
Who won the last Rockets vs Nets game?
The Rockets beat the Nets 120-96 on Jan 1, 2026 on the road.
Where is Rockets vs Nets being played?
At Barclays Center in Brooklyn, the home arena of the Brooklyn Nets.
Is Rockets vs Nets on NBA League Pass?
Yes, outside the Rockets and Nets markets. Inside them the game is on the local channel and the team's streaming service (DAZN for Nets fans). Outside the US, NBA League Pass International carries every game.