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NBA·PREVIEW·November 7, 2026 10:03 AM ET

Rockets visit Phoenix Saturday night, 9 p.m. ET tip-off

Houston is 7-2, coming off a loss to Minnesota

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What happened: Houston plays at the Phoenix Suns on Saturday, Nov. 7, with tip-off set for 9 p.m. ET (8 p.m. Houston time). The game airs on Space City Home Network, with radio on SportsTalk 790 and Spanish-language coverage on Sol Radio Houston 101.7.

Why it matters: The Rockets are 7-2 through nine games in 2026-27 and sit second in the West. They arrive off a 117-107 home loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Nov. 4, their first defeat since a 6-1 start.

By the numbers: Houston is 7-2 through nine games this season. Its last game was a 107-117 loss to Minnesota on Nov. 4. In their most recent meeting, last season on April 7, the Rockets beat Phoenix 119-105.

What to watch: Houston looks to bounce back from the Minnesota loss when the game tips off in the Valley.

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