Houston RocketsRockets21-10
120FinalJan 1, 2026
Brooklyn NetsNets10-21
96TVYESSpace City Home NetworkStreamNBA League Pass
Closing line
US sportsbook at tip-offMoneyline
HOU−600
BKN+440
Spread
HOU −13.5−102
BKN +13.5−118
Total O/U
Over 217.5−105
Under 217.5−115
- Spread: Rockets −13.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 217.5 (216 points).
Recap
The Houston Rockets routed the Brooklyn Nets 120-96 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Jan 1, 2026, a 24-point win to move to 21-10.
The Rockets have won 4 straight. The Rockets outrebounded the Nets 45-27.
Score by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 26 | 27 | 37 | 30 | 120 |
| BKN | 20 | 22 | 25 | 29 | 96 |
Team stats
HOUBKN
- FG
- 47-82
- 34-76
- 3PT
- 12-29
- 10-30
- FT
- 14-18
- 18-30
- Rebounds
- 45
- 27
- Assists
- 28
- 18
- Turnovers
- 14
- 13
Top performers
Houston RocketsBrooklyn Nets
Points
Amen Thompson23
Cam Thomas21
Assists
Kevin Durant11
Day'Ron Sharpe7
Rebounds
Tari Eason9
Nic Claxton8
Player stats
Rockets · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Durant F | 37 | 22 | 8-15 | 2-7 | 4-4 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +11 |
| Jabari Smith Jr. F | 32 | 14 | 5-12 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | +23 |
| Tari Eason F | 22 | 15 | 6-7 | 2-2 | 1-2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | +15 |
| Alperen Sengun C | 34 | 20 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | +30 |
| Amen Thompson G | 32 | 23 | 10-12 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | +19 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith F | 15 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +5 |
| Jae'Sean Tate F | 11 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +3 |
| Aaron Holiday G | 3 | 3 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 |
| Josh Okogie G | 21 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +4 |
| JD Davison G | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +5 |
| Reed Sheppard G | 31 | 14 | 5-11 | 2-6 | 2-3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Nets · Players
| Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ziaire Williams F | 27 | 14 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 6-7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -17 |
| Noah Clowney F | 26 | 11 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 3-7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -19 |
| Danny Wolf F | 29 | 9 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -24 |
| Nic Claxton C | 24 | 11 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | -19 |
| Drake Powell G | 25 | 8 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -25 |
| Jalen Wilson F | 23 | 8 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 5-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -7 |
| Day'Ron Sharpe C | 19 | 8 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | -2 |
| Tyrese Martin G | 18 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -9 |
| Cam Thomas G | 23 | 21 | 8-13 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +2 |
| Nolan Traore G | 26 | 3 | 1-8 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Game info
VenueBarclays Center, Brooklyn, NY
Attendance18,003
OfficialsReferee: Pat Fraher · Referee: Nate Green · Referee: Suyash Mehta
TVYES · localSpace City Home Network · local
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