How to watch Rockets vs. Nets: TV channel and streaming options for January 1 – The Athletic
Jan. 1, 2026 11:25 am EST
The Houston Rockets (20-10) will try to continue a three-game winning streak when they visit the Brooklyn Nets (10-20) on Jan. 1, 2026 at Barclays Center.
How to watch Houston Rockets vs. Brooklyn Nets
Houston vs. Brooklyn odds
Odds provided by BetMGM.
Injury reports
Rockets
Fred VanVleet: Out For Season (Acl),
Tari Eason: Questionable (Illness),
Alperen Sengun: Questionable (Calf),
Steven Adams: Questionable (Ankle),
Clint Capela: Questionable (Illness)
Nets
Haywood Highsmith: Out (Knee),
Egor Demin: Out (Back),
Terance Mann: Questionable (Hip),
Michael Porter Jr.: Questionable (Illness)
Stats to know
- The Rockets score 6.6 more points per contest (120.5) than the Nets surrender (113.9).
- The Nets’ 109.7 points per game are just 2.3 fewer points than the 112 the Rockets surrender.
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