Game MatchupsNBA · Sat, Oct 31, 8:30 PM ET
ThunderOklahoma City Thunder4-1
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RocketsHouston Rockets5-0
Team comparison · 2026-2027
| OKC | HOU | |
|---|---|---|
| 4-1 | This season | 5-0 |
| 67-17 | 2025-26 record | 54-34 |
| 32-10 | 2025-26 OKC road · HOU home | 31-13 |
| 119.1 | 2025-26 points for / gm | 114.1 |
| 108 | 2025-26 points against / gm | 109.4 |
Recent form
OKClast 10, newest firstL 96-120
@DAL
W 125-114
vPHX
W 108-101
vLAC
W 96-84
vDEN
W 116-104
@SAS
L 103-111
vSAS
L 91-118
@SAS
W 127-114
vSAS
L 82-103
@SAS
W 123-108
@SAS
HOUlast 10, newest firstW 132-100
@MIL
W 120-110
vATL
W 121-114
@ATL
W 114-110
@SAS
W 128-110
vDAL
L 78-98
vLAL
W 99-93
@LAL
W 115-96
vLAL
L 108-112
vLAL
L 94-101
@LAL
Head to head
since 2023-24OKC 6 – 6 HOU
avg total 231.8 · avg margin 10.5
2026-02-07HOU 112 @ OKC 106HOU
2026-01-16OKC 111 @ HOU 91OKC
2025-10-21HOU 124 @ OKC 125 OTOKC
2025-04-05OKC 111 @ HOU 125HOU
2025-03-04HOU 128 @ OKC 137OKC
Injuries
OKC
Alex Caruso GOut · back ~Nov 4
Cason Wallace GOut · back ~Mar 2027
Jalen Williams GOut · back ~Mar 2027
Nikola Topic GOut · back ~Nov 4
Thomas Sorber COut · back ~Nov 4
Chet Holmgren CDay-to-day · back ~Oct 31
HOU
Marcus Smart GOut · back ~Oct 30
Reed Sheppard GOut · back ~Oct 31
Steven Adams COut · back ~Nov 2
Alperen Sengun CDay-to-day · back ~Oct 30
Season outlook
| Team | Proj W | Playoffs | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder4-1 | 56.5 | 96% | 15% |
| Rockets5-0 | 50.7 | 85% | 5% |
From 20,000 simulated seasons, as of Oct 29; updated daily. NBA season predictions: projected standings and playoff odds for all 30 teams