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Houston Rockets vs New York Knicks

Houston Rockets and New York Knicks: every meeting we hold, series records and the next games.

All-time series

Houston Rockets lead 77-66143 meetings since 1971
Houston Rockets lead 71-62Regular season
Houston Rockets lead 6-4Playoff games
Houston Rockets W1Current streak

Playoff meetings

Biggest wins

Every meeting (143)

Meetings 101–143 of 143, newest first. Series records above include every collected meeting.

Houston Rockets vs New York Knicks — collected meeting history
DateSeasonResult
Nov 16, 19791979-80NYK 130, HOU 133
Oct 16, 19791979-80HOU 121, NYK 126
Apr 3, 19791978-79HOU 116, NYK 115
Dec 23, 19781978-79NYK 107, HOU 129
Oct 25, 19781978-79NYK 101, HOU 106
Oct 13, 19781978-79HOU 111, NYK 107
Mar 7, 19781977-78HOU 101, NYK 112
Feb 3, 19781977-78NYK 102, HOU 112
Nov 29, 19771977-78NYK 103, HOU 120
Nov 28, 19771977-78HOU 86, NYK 104
Feb 5, 19771976-77NYK 103, HOU 105
Feb 3, 19771976-77HOU 90, NYK 108
Jan 5, 19771976-77NYK 107, HOU 108
Dec 28, 19761976-77HOU 99, NYK 111
Mar 16, 19761975-76NYK 111, HOU 116
Jan 31, 19761975-76HOU 130, NYK 114
Jan 14, 19761975-76NYK 107, HOU 103
Nov 13, 19751975-76HOU 102, NYK 108
Nov 4, 19751975-76NYK 106, HOU 119
Apr 12, 19751974-75 · PlayoffsNYK 86, HOU 118
Apr 10, 19751974-75 · PlayoffsHOU 96, NYK 106
Apr 8, 19751974-75 · PlayoffsNYK 84, HOU 99
Mar 14, 19751974-75NYK 103, HOU 94
Feb 1, 19751974-75HOU 95, NYK 93
Nov 5, 19741974-75NYK 106, HOU 93
Oct 22, 19741974-75HOU 100, NYK 110
Jan 22, 19741973-74HOU 108, NYK 93
Jan 18, 19741973-74NYK 90, HOU 96
Dec 17, 19731973-74NYK 109, HOU 97
Nov 28, 19731973-74HOU 114, NYK 106
Oct 31, 19731973-74NYK 102, HOU 91
Oct 13, 19731973-74HOU 86, NYK 85
Jan 21, 19731972-73NYK 103, HOU 107
Jan 12, 19731972-73NYK 104, HOU 103
Jan 6, 19731972-73HOU 106, NYK 116
Dec 20, 19721972-73NYK 124, HOU 102
Nov 16, 19721972-73HOU 100, NYK 119
Oct 17, 19721972-73HOU 95, NYK 103
Mar 16, 19721971-72NYK 103, HOU 102
Feb 16, 19721971-72HOU 100, NYK 110
Jan 16, 19721971-72NYK 109, HOU 108
Nov 3, 19711971-72NYK 117, HOU 98
Oct 28, 19711971-72HOU 94, NYK 112

All-time results (regular season, play-in, playoffs and NBA Cup; preseason and summer league excluded). Play-in games are counted separately from playoff series. Franchise history is listed under current team names.

Series by season

Tied 1-12025-26 · Regular season
Tied 1-12024-25 · Regular season

Next meetings

All results

DateStageResultTop scorers
Mar 31, 20262025-26 · Regular seasonNYK 94, HOU 111Karl-Anthony Towns 22 · Kevin Durant 27
Feb 21, 20262025-26 · Regular seasonHOU 106, NYK 108Kevin Durant 30 · Karl-Anthony Towns 25
Feb 3, 20252024-25 · Regular seasonHOU 118, NYK 124Amen Thompson 25 · Jalen Brunson 42
Nov 4, 20242024-25 · Regular seasonNYK 97, HOU 109Jalen Brunson 29 · Alperen Sengun 25

2025-26 team comparison

Houston RocketsPer gameNew York Knicks
115.2Points116.5
110.0Points allowed110.1
+5.4Net rating+6.5
118.5Offensive rating119.6
113.1Defensive rating113.1
97.3Pace97.4
48.1Rebounds45.6
25.4Assists27.4

Quick answers

Who won the last Houston Rockets vs New York Knicks game?
The Houston Rockets beat the New York Knicks 111-94 on March 31, 2026 (2025-26, regular season).
When do the Houston Rockets and New York Knicks play next?
The New York Knicks visit the Houston Rockets on Monday, December 14, 2026 at 8:30 pm Eastern Time (2026-27 regular season).
What is the all-time record between the Houston Rockets and New York Knicks?
The Houston Rockets lead 77-66 in 143 meetings since 1971 (regular season, play-in, playoffs and NBA Cup).

All-time records for every NBA rivalry

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