NBA

LA Clippers at Houston Rockets

· National Basketball Association
16-23, 6-14 Away

vs

23-14, 12-2 Home
Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Matchup Prediction

Rockets: 70.8%
Clippers: 29.2%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W3 Streak W1
113.5 Points Against 110.8
8-2 Last Ten Games 6-4
112.1 Points Per Game 117.9
47 Field Goal % 48
37 Three Point % 37
40.3 Rebounds Per Game 49.1
23.5 Assists Per Game 25.1
4.8 Blocks Per Game 5.5
8.6 Steals Per Game 8.5
1.0 Team Turnovers Per Game 1.1
15.1 Total Turnovers Per Game 15.6
Houston Rockets Houston Rockets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Dorian Finney-Smith, F Day-To-Day Jan 14
Tari Eason, F Out Jan 12
Fred VanVleet, G Out Sep 22
LA Clippers LA Clippers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Ivica Zubac, C Out Jan 14
Bogdan Bogdanovic, G Out Jan 13
Kawhi Leonard, F Day-To-Day Jan 13
Derrick Jones Jr., F Out Jan 4
Bradley Beal, G Out Nov 12

Clippers Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs GS W 103-102
@ NY L 123-111
@ BKN W 121-105
@ DET W 98-92
vs CHA W 117-109

Rockets Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs PHX W 100-97
@ POR L 103-102
@ POR L 111-105
@ SAC L 111-98
vs CHI W 119-113

Game Information

Toyota Center (Houston)

Location: Houston, TX
Capacity:

2025-26 Pacific Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
LA Lakers 24 14 .632 - W1
Phoenix 24 16 .600 1 L1
Golden State 22 19 .537 3.5 W1
LA Clippers 16 23 .410 8.5 W3
Sacramento 10 30 .250 15 W2

2025-26 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
San Antonio 27 13 .675 - L2
Houston 23 14 .622 2.5 W1
Memphis 17 22 .436 9.5 W1
Dallas 15 25 .375 12 W1
New Orleans 9 33 .214 19 L2
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