NBA 2026-27 · Regular season · NBA Cup · West Group A · Meeting 1 of the season
What does Jazz vs Rockets change in the NBA playoff race?
Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · 8:30 PM ET (Nov 14, 10:30 KST)Toyota Center, Houston
What's at stake
Current standings (101 games played league-wide) plus this one result, recomputed for the 15 West teams. Arithmetic, not odds.
Jazz win
- RocketsWest #2→#3Top-6 magic 75→-
- JazzWest #14→#12
- Trail BlazersWest #3→#2
- SunsWest #12→#13
- ClippersWest #13→#14
Magic number = wins left to lock a top-10 (play-in) finish (top-6 magic: a direct berth); tragic number = losses left until elimination. Ties count against the team. How we calculate →
Season series
Meeting 1 of 4 this season
Jazz 0Rockets 0
Before this game
- Nov 13 Jazz @ Rockets (Scheduled)
- Feb 3 Jazz @ Rockets (Scheduled)
- Feb 9 Rockets @ Jazz (Scheduled)
- Mar 10 Rockets @ Jazz (Scheduled)
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Fri, Nov 13 game · Houston
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Team records
Injury report
Jazz
- Jusuf NurkicOut
- Trey AlexanderOut
- Jaren Jackson Jr.Out
- Kobe BufkinAvailable
- Harrison IngramOut
Rockets
- Steven AdamsOut
- Reed SheppardAvailable
- Clint CapelaOut
- Quadir CopelandOut
- Julian PhillipsOut
BALLDONTLIE injury report (status only). It can change before tip-off.
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Game data: BALLDONTLIE. Magic and tragic numbers are computed by this site.