The Rockets have had 1 day off since Monday's game in Boston, game 3 of a 3-game road trip, with 2,402 km (1,493 miles) of travel.
The Thunder have had 2 days off since Sunday's game in Orlando, game 1 of a 3-game home stand, with 1,702 km (1,058 miles) of travel.
Conference game indoors; broadcast on ESPN.
NBA teams after 2,000 km or more of travel have won 51% of regular-season games since 2015 (2,519 team-games).
From the published schedule, computed 6 Sep 2026. No odds or predictions. All NBA games this week
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Houston Rockets face Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA on Thursday 14 January 2027 at Paycom Center, Oklahoma City. Start time is 9:30pm EST / 2:30am GMT.
Broadcast: ESPN. Confirmed broadcast details and any schedule changes are updated here as they are announced.