# NBA

Thunder vs Rockets prediction

Oklahoma City Thunder at Houston Rockets, Sunday 27 December, 3:30 PM ET at Toyota Center (Houston). Our line gives the Rockets a 65% chance.

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NBAHOU leads series 1-0
Thunder5-2
vs
Rockets7-1

Toyota Center (Houston), HoustonTV: KSBI, Thunder App

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Record
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Rank
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5 more wins to Gladiator

Season leaders

Thunder

  • PointsShai Gilgeous-Alexander28.4
  • AssistsShai Gilgeous-Alexander4.0
  • ReboundsIsaiah Hartenstein9.9

Rockets

  • PointsAlperen Sengun23.3
  • AssistsAlperen Sengun7.8
  • ReboundsAlperen Sengun8.7

Season averages

OKCStatHOU
W1StreakW2
107.7Points Against106.4
5-2Last Ten Games7-1
108.0Points Per Game119.3
44Field Goal %50
32Three Point %39
46.6Rebounds Per Game44.0
21.1Assists Per Game28.8
6.0Blocks Per Game5.6
7.9Steals Per Game9.5

Last five games

Thunder

  • Wvs LAC108-101
  • Wvs PHX125-114
  • Lat DAL120-96
  • Lat HOU119-98
  • Wat CLE117-112

Rockets

  • Wvs ATL120-110
  • Wat MIL132-100
  • Lat DAL116-111
  • Wvs OKC119-98
  • Wvs BOS109-93

Injury report

Thunder

  • Nikola TopicOut
  • Thomas SorberOut
  • Jaylin WilliamsDay-To-Day
  • Cason WallaceOut
  • Chet HolmgrenOut

Rockets

  • Clint CapelaDay-To-Day
  • Steven AdamsOut

Game info

Venue
Toyota Center (Houston), Houston, TX
TV
KSBI, Thunder App
Season series
HOU leads series 1-0

Rockets and Thunder this season

  1. Sat 31 OctThunder 98, Rockets 119Final
  2. Sun 27 DecThunder at RocketsSun 3:30 PM ET
  3. Wed 13 JanRockets at ThunderWed 9:30 PM ET

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Questions

What time is Thunder vs Rockets?

3:30 PM ET (US Eastern time) on Sunday 27 December 2026. This page shows the start time in your own time zone too.

What channel is Thunder vs Rockets on?

ESPN lists KSBI, Thunder App for this game. What you can watch depends on where you live.

Who is favoured in Thunder vs Rockets?

Our line, made from both teams' records this season with a small edge for the home team, gives the Houston Rockets a 65% chance, so a call on them pays x1.54. It does not know about injuries or rest.

Where is Thunder vs Rockets played?

At Toyota Center (Houston) in Houston, TX, the home of the Houston Rockets.

How many times do the Rockets and Thunder play this season?

This season's schedule has 3 games between them, 1 already played.

Who has won more Rockets vs Thunder games this season?

The Houston Rockets lead 1-0 this season.

When do the Rockets and Thunder play next?

Wednesday 13 January 2027 at 9:30 PM ET (US Eastern time), the Rockets at the Thunder.

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