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About Brooklyn Nets vs. Houston Rockets
The Brooklyn Nets and the Houston Rockets have played almost 100 games against each other and each game is just as exciting as the next. Starting off in New Jersey is 1967, the Nets finally moved to Brooklyn in 2012 and kept the Nets name. The Rockets entered the league the same year but started out in San Diego. They became the Houston Rockets in 1971 and have been there ever since. Both teams only have two championships each and are hungry for more. Catch a Rockets Nets game at the Toyota Center in Houston when the New Yorkers come to town. Or head to Brooklyn to catch the Rockets face off their rival at the Barclays Center.
Rockets vs Nets
The Nets and Rockets are both very exciting teams but for different reasons. Former MVP Kevin Durant, along with Kyrie Irving have this Nets team poised to make a serious playoff run. With a roster chock full of talent, the Nets are hoping to overcome whatever obstacles stand in their way, even if it's in the form of an unpredictable young Houston Rockets team. The Rockets are in the midst of a rebuild, and Jalen Green and Kevin Porter Jr are hoping to spoil any chances Brooklyn has at securing an easy win.
Even though they are in different conferences, the Nets and Rockets have played each other numerous times throughout their history. Nets legends such as Jason Kidd, Julius Irving, Derrick Coleman, and Vince Carter lead their Nets teammates against the likes of Rockets greats Moses Malone, Tracy McGrady, Yao Ming, and Hakeem Olajuwon. Although those players have all retired, a new generation has been ushered in also looking to make their mark in this matchup. Let's take a look at how the Nets have done against the Rockets all time:
| Games Played | Wins | Losses | Wins %age | Home Wins-Losses | Away Wins-Losses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | 35 | 65 | .350 | 22-29 | 13-36 |
Frequently Asked Questions About the Brooklyn Nets and Houston Rockets
Who is the Nets all time leading scorer?
As of September 2022, Brook Lopez leads the Nets all time in scoring
What's the most points the Nets ever scored in a game?
In 2006, the New Jersey Nets scored 157 points in a losing effort to the Phoenix Suns who scored 161.
What is the most amount of 3-pointers the Rockets
On February 1st 2021, the Rockets hit an astounding 28 3-point shots in a game against the Oklahoma City Thunder
