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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 |
Knicks
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| at ORL | L 133-121 | |
| at DAL | W 111-113 | |
| at MIA | L 115-113 | |
| vs MIA | W 140-132 | |
| vs ORL | L 107-124 |
Injuries
Rockets
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 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. |
Knicks
| Player | Pos | Date | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 OG Anunoby | F-G | Hamstring | The Knicks said on Sunday (Nov. 16) that Anunoby will be re-evaluated in two weeks, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. |
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