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NBA · October 24, 2026, 8:30 PM ET

Rockets vs. Hawks Recap: Rockets 121, Hawks 114

Final score

TeamPoints
Houston Rockets121
Atlanta Hawks114

Houston Rockets at Atlanta Hawks, State Farm Arena.

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Teams before the game

Houston Rockets

Record2-0
Home1-0
Road1-0
Points per game121.0
Points allowed per game110.0

Last season (2025-26: 52-30, 115.2 points per game, 110.0 allowed, No. 5 seed in the West)

Team leaders

  • Points per game: Alperen Sengun (26.0)
  • Rebounds per game: Amen Thompson (10.0)
  • Assists per game: Fred VanVleet (8.0)

Last 5 games played (preseason and playoffs included):

  • 10/23 @ San Antonio Spurs: W 114-110
  • 10/21 vs Dallas Mavericks: W 128-110
  • 10/15 vs Oklahoma City Thunder: W 116-89
  • 10/11 vs Dallas Mavericks: L 132-115
  • 10/9 vs Dallas Mavericks: W 135-117

Injury report: Reed Sheppard (G, Out)

Atlanta Hawks

Record2-0
Home0-0
Road2-0
Points per game130.0
Points allowed per game103.0

Last season (2025-26: 46-36, 118.5 points per game, 116.0 allowed, No. 6 seed in the East)

Team leaders

  • Points per game: Nickeil Alexander-Walker (22.5)
  • Rebounds per game: Jalen Johnson (10.5)
  • Assists per game: Jalen Johnson (7.0)

Last 5 games played (preseason and playoffs included):

  • 10/23 @ Charlotte Hornets: W 128-81
  • 10/21 @ Orlando Magic: W 132-125
  • 10/16 @ Dallas Mavericks: W 135-111
  • 10/12 vs Oklahoma City Thunder: W 113-110
  • 10/10 @ Indiana Pacers: W 119-117

Injury report: Henri Veesaar (C, Out); Mouhamed Gueye (F, Out)

Pregame analysis

Written before the game.

Rockets vs Hawks brings two 2-0 teams to State Farm Arena for Atlanta's home opener, Saturday, October 24 at 8:30 PM ET. Both play the second night of a back-to-back after Friday road wins, Houston at San Antonio and Atlanta at Charlotte.

Houston beat Dallas 128-110 at home on October 21, then won 114-110 at San Antonio on October 23. The Rockets score 121.0 points a game and allow 110.0. Alperen Sengun leads them with 26.0 points a game, Amen Thompson has 10.0 rebounds and Fred VanVleet 8.0 assists. Last season the Rockets went 52-30, 5th in the West, scoring 115.2 points a game and allowing 110.0. Guard Reed Sheppard is out.

Atlanta won 132-125 at Orlando on October 21 and 128-81 at Charlotte on October 23. The Hawks score 130.0 points a game and allow 103.0. Nickeil Alexander-Walker leads them with 22.5 points a game, and Jalen Johnson has 10.5 rebounds and 7.0 assists. Last season the Hawks went 46-36 and finished 6th in the East, scoring 118.5 and allowing 116.0. Center Henri Veesaar and forward Mouhamed Gueye are out. Odyn's AI quant model runs this game before tip-off, injury report included.

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Updated Oct 25, 06:25 PM ET.

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