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Rockets
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| vs DEN | L 109-112 | |
| at CLE | W 104-114 | |
| vs ORL | W 117-113 | |
| vs POR | W 140-116 | |
| vs WAS | W 135-112 |
Mavericks
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| vs MEM | L 96-102 | |
| vs NOP | W 118-115 | |
| vs NYK | L 111-113 | |
| at MIN | L 120-96 | |
| vs POR | W 138-133 |
Injuries
Rockets
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Durant | F | Personal | The Rockets listed Durant as OUT for Monday's (Nov. 24) game against Phoenix. | |
 Tari Eason | F | Oblique | The Rockets announced that Eason will miss at least four weeks due to an oblique injury. | |
 Dorian Finney-Smith | F | Ankle | Head coach Ime Udoka told Michael Shapiro of SI.com that Finney-Smith was behind schedule in his recovery, but the Rockets haven't offered up any sort of timeline regarding when the veteran forward might play. Consider Finney-Smith week-to-week until the | |
 Fred VanVleet | G | ACL | The Rockets said on Monday (Sept. 22) that VanVleet suffered a torn ACL and may be out for the entire 2025-26 campaign, per Shams Charania of ESPN. |
Mavericks
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brandon Williams | G | Back | The Mavericks listed Williams as Questionable for Monday's (Nov. 24) game against Miami. | |
 Dereck Lively II | C | Knee | The Mavericks listed Lively II as OUT for Monday's (Nov. 24) game against Miami. | |
 Ryan Nembhard | G | Knee | The Mavericks listed Nembhard as Questionable for Monday's (Nov. 24) game against Miami. | |
 Anthony Davis | F-C | Calf | The Mavericks listed Davis as Doubtful for Monday's (Nov. 24) game against Miami. | |
 Danté Exum | G | Knee | The Mavericks announced on Friday (Nov. 21) that Exum will undergo season-ending knee surgery. | |
 Kyrie Irving | G | Knee | The Mavericks said on Monday (Sept. 29) that Irving is ahead of schedule in his left ACL recovery but there's no timeline on his return yet. |
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