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How to Watch the Houston Rockets
Full-season estimate: $1,125/season ($125/mo)
NBA
Houston Rockets
Next game
Friday, Oct 9
Start here to watch the Houston Rockets
YouTube TV + SCHN+ (Space City Home Network) + Prime Video + Peacock Premium
Start with YouTube TV, SCHN+ (Space City Home Network), Prime Video, and Peacock Premium for Houston Rockets fans in Houston. Budget about $1,125/season ($125/month) once local and national windows are included.
Showing the Houston home-market baseline. Customize by ZIP for your market.
Season
$1,125
Monthly
$125
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Upcoming schedule
Next 14 days
Generated Oct 5, 2026; updated hourly.
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Percentile
76%
more expensive than 76% of teams
NBA Rank
#2/30
most expensive
NBA Avg
$106/mo
$19 above avg
NBA streaming range
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Alternative stacks
Fubo Pro
Fubo Pro + Prime Video + Peacock Premium
Complete coverage in the model, but about $27/season more than the recommendation.
Monthly
$128
Season
$1,152
Hulu + Live TV
Hulu + Live TV + SCHN+ (Space City Home Network) + Prime Video + Peacock Premium
Complete coverage in the model, but about $63/season more than the recommendation.
Monthly
$132
Season
$1,188
Sling Orange + Blue
Sling Orange + Blue + SCHN+ (Space City Home Network) + Prime Video + Peacock Premium
Complete coverage in the model, but about $90/season more than the recommendation.
Monthly
$135
Season
$1,215
Recommended stack details
Base package
YouTube TV
Covers the national windows that still matter for Houston Rockets fans in Houston.
Estimated cost
$82.99/mo
Local coverage
SCHN+ (Space City Home Network)
Standalone app
Standalone app
Estimated cost
$19.99/mo
Add-on
Prime Video
NBA on Prime Video (exclusive games)
Estimated cost
$8.99/mo
Add-on
Peacock Premium
Peacock-exclusive NBA games
Estimated cost
$12.99/mo
What this page assumes you can skip
Apple TV, Netflix Standard with ads, Fandango Stream, NFL Sunday Ticket, and a few other non-essential extras.
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Tonight, asked & answered
The questions fans ask right now
- What channel is the Houston Rockets game on tonight?
- There is no Houston Rockets game tonight. The next game is Friday, Oct 9 at 8:00 AM EDT on NBA TV.
- Is the next Houston Rockets game free to watch?
- No. The next Houston Rockets game airs on NBA TV, which requires a subscription.
How we checked the math
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