Nets vs Rockets: head-to-head
22 meetings since 2015-16
Brooklyn Nets12wins
Houston Rockets10Rivalry analysis
Since the 2015-16 season, the Nets and the Rockets have met 22 times, regular season and playoffs combined. The Nets lead the series 12-10, close to an even split.
Over the last 6 meetings, the Nets won 3 and the Rockets won 3. The most recent game, on January 1, 2026, ended Rockets 120-96.
The home team won 13 of the 22 games (59%). These matchups averaged 226.4 total points, with a typical winning margin of 11.7 points; 5 of them were decided by five points or fewer.
Their next meeting is scheduled for January 9, 2027 in Brooklyn.
Next meetings
| Jan 9, 2027 | Rockets @ Nets | 6:00 PM EST | HOU 77% |
| Mar 17, 2027 | Nets @ Rockets | 8:30 PM EDT |
Probability from today's Elo ratings (home court included); the frozen pre-game figure appears on the game page 7 days before tip-off.
Biggest wins
| Nets | BKN 118 – 96 HOU · 2023-03-07 |
| Rockets | BKN 109 – 137 HOU · 2025-10-27 |
2025-26 BKN 0 – 2 HOU
| 2026-01-01 | HOU 120 – 96 BKN | Final |
| 2025-10-27 | BKN 109 – 137 HOU | Final |
2024-25 BKN 2 – 0 HOU
| 2025-02-04 | HOU 97 – 99 BKN | Final |
| 2025-02-01 | BKN 110 – 98 HOU | Final |
2023-24 BKN 1 – 1 HOU
| 2024-01-27 | HOU 104 – 106 BKN | Final |
| 2024-01-03 | BKN 101 – 112 HOU | Final |
2022-23 BKN 2 – 0 HOU
| 2023-03-29 | HOU 114 – 123 BKN | Final |
| 2023-03-07 | BKN 118 – 96 HOU | Final |
2021-22 BKN 1 – 1 HOU
| 2022-04-05 | HOU 105 – 118 BKN | Final |
| 2021-12-08 | BKN 104 – 114 HOU | Final |
2020-21 BKN 2 – 0 HOU
| 2021-03-31 | HOU 108 – 120 BKN | Final |
| 2021-03-03 | BKN 132 – 114 HOU | Final |
2019-20 BKN 1 – 1 HOU
| 2019-12-28 | BKN 98 – 108 HOU | Final |
| 2019-11-01 | HOU 116 – 123 BKN | Final |
2018-19 BKN 1 – 1 HOU
| 2019-01-16 | BKN 145 – 142 HOU | Final |
| 2018-11-02 | HOU 119 – 111 BKN | Final |
2017-18 BKN 0 – 2 HOU
| 2018-02-06 | HOU 123 – 113 BKN | Final |
| 2017-11-27 | BKN 103 – 117 HOU | Final |
2016-17 BKN 0 – 2 HOU
| 2017-01-15 | HOU 137 – 112 BKN | Final |
| 2016-12-12 | BKN 118 – 122 HOU | Final |
2015-16 BKN 2 – 0 HOU
| 2015-12-08 | HOU 105 – 110 BKN | Final |
| 2015-11-11 | BKN 106 – 98 HOU | Final |
Results from BALLDONTLIE. Our database starts with the 2015-16 season, so this is not an all-time franchise record.