Feb. 19, 2026Updated 3:25 pm EST
The Houston Rockets (33-20) will attempt to extend a four-game road win streak when they square off against the Charlotte Hornets (26-29) on Feb. 19, 2026 at Spectrum Center.
How to watch Houston Rockets vs. Charlotte HornetsHouston vs. Charlotte odds
Injury reportsRockets
Fred VanVleet: Out For Season (Acl),
Steven Adams: Out For Season (Ankle)
Hornets
Liam McNeeley: Out (Ankle),
Coby White: Out (Calf)
Stats to know
The Rockets put up 114.6 points per game (only 0.8 more points than the 113.8 the Hornets allow).
The Hornets score an average of 115.7 points per game, which is 6.1 more points than the 109.6 the Rockets allow to opponents.
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