NBA 2021 Live: Rockets vs Thunder Preview, Team News, Predicted Line-Ups, and HOU vs OKC Dream11 Prediction. The Rockets visit the OKC Thunder at the Chesapeake Energy Arena on Thursday, December 2nd, at 6:30 AM IST.
This is a highly-anticipated NBA game as two teams with contrasting fortunes will face each other.
Where to watch Rockets vs Thunder game?
Rockets and Thunder meet back to back for the second time this season. In the last game, the Rockets won by 102-89. They are expected to continue their good run of form heading into the clash on Thursday.
You can watch the game on the NBA App if you have an NBA League Pass membership, and it will also be aired nationally on TNT. Let’s go through the latest team news and our Dream11 predictions for the Rockets vs. OKC Thunder game.
Team news and injuries
Rockets have not reported any of their players as injured. They are expected to field their strongest lineup against the Thunder.
Porter (thigh) is doubtful for Monday’s game against the Celtics, according to Adam Spokane of Sports Radio 610 Houston. This season, Wall is unlikely to play with the Rockets. “There are no plans for John Wall to play for the Rockets this season, and it’s looking increasingly probable that he won’t play at all this season.
Rockets vs Thunder preview
In the last game against the two teams, Kevin Porter Jr. recorded his first carrier triple-double. While Christian Wood scored 24 points and grabbed 21 rebounds. The Rockets showed great offensive game and as well as defensive efforts.
The Thunder struggled throughout the game, apart from SGA none of their starters contributed at all. Isaiah Rob and Tre Mann scored 17 points each coning of the bench. Both the teams are very bad positons with Rockets being last and Tunder at 13th spot. But Rockets have a 3 game winning streak.
Rockets vs Thunder Head to Head record
The head to head record between these two teams makes for interesting reading. Each of the two teams has on 3 of their last six matchups in the recent past. Rockets will be favourites in this matchup.
Rockets vs Thunder Predicted Lineups
Houston Rockets
G – Jalen Green | G – Eric Gordon | F – Jae’Sean Tate | F – Daniel Theis | C – Christian Wood
OKC Thunder
G – Josh Giddey; G – Shai GA; F – Darius Bazley; F – Jeremiah Robinson-Earl; C – Derrick Favors
Rockets vs Thunder Dream11 Team
Point Guard – Eric Gordon, Shai GA
Shooting Guard – Jalen Green, Isaiah Roby
Small Forward – Daniel Theis, Tre Mann
Power Forward – Jeremiah Robinson-Earl
Center – Christian Wood
Disclaimer: The aforementioned Dream11 team and prediction are based on our own research and analysis. We do not guarantee any success on the selection of these players in your team.
