The Brooklyn Nets are set to host the Houston Rockets. Examining their past matchups reveals a clear advantage for the Nets. Over the last ten encounters, Brooklyn has a record of seven wins and three losses, demonstrating their consistency against Houston. Looking at the data, their most recent meeting was in late October 2025. The Rockets, playing on their home court, secured a significant victory with a score of 137-109, marking the largest margin in recent years. In that game, the Rockets led by a double-digit margin by halftime. They maintained their offensive efficiency in the second half, limiting the Nets' opportunities to mount a comeback. Their defensive strategy also proved effective, holding the Nets to a low score. However, this outcome appears to be an anomaly rather than the norm. In the three previous away games, Brooklyn secured the wins. In a February game earlier this year, Brooklyn achieved a memorable comeback. Despite trailing by sixteen points after three quarters, the Nets rallied in the final period, executing a precise offensive strategy to turn the game around and win in the final seconds! Examining the teams' scoring trends, it's evident that although Brooklyn often scores a high total, this tends to occur when they have a significant lead. Otherwise, the scores generally lean towards the lower end, potentially reflecting the Nets' shot selection and tactical decisions that sometimes limit high-scoring outcomes. NBA 01-02 07:00 Brooklyn Nets / Houston Rockets Match direction: 222.5, Under