OCTOBER Wed. 17 New Orleans 7:00pm ESPN Sat. 20 @ LA Lakers 9:30pm ESPN Sun. 21 @ LA Clippers 8:00pm NBATV Wed. 24 Utah 7:00pm Fri. 26 LA Clippers 7:00pm Tue. 30 Portland 7:00pm NOVEMBER Fri. 2 @ Brooklyn 6:30pm Sat. 3 @ Chicago 7:00pm Mon. 5 @ Indiana 6:00pm Thu. 8 @ Oklahoma City 7:00pm TNT Sat. 10 @ San Antonio 7:30pm NBATV Sun. 11 Indiana 6:00pm Tue. 13 @ Denver 8:00pm Thu. 15 Golden State 7:00pm TNT Sat. 17 Sacramento 7:00pm Wed. 21 Detroit 7:00pm Fri. 23 @ Detroit 6:00pm NBATV Sat. 24 @ Cleveland 6:30pm Mon. 26 @ Washington 6:00pm NBATV Wed. 28 Dallas 7:00pm Fri. 30 @ San Antonio 7:00pm ESPN DECEMBER Sat. 1 Chicago 7:00pm Mon. 3 @ Minnesota 7:00pm Thu. 6 @ Utah 9:30pm TNT Sat. 8 @ Dallas 5:00pm Tue. 11 Portland 7:00pm NBATV Thu. 13 LA Lakers 7:00pm TNT Sat. 15 @ Memphis 7:00pm Mon. 17 Utah 7:00pm NBATV Wed. 19 Washington 7:00pm Thu. 20 @ Miami 7:00pm TNT Sat. 22 San Antonio 7:00pm Tue. 25 Oklahoma City 2:00pm ABC Thu. 27 Boston 7:00pm TNT Sat. 29 @ New Orleans 6:00pm NBATV Mon. 31 Memphis 6:00pm JANUARY Thu. 3 @ Golden State 9:30pm TNT Sat. 5 @ Portland 9:00pm Mon. 7 Denver 7:00pm Wed. 9 Milwaukee 7:00pm ESPN Fri. 11 Cleveland 7:00pm Sun. 13 @ Orlando 5:00pm Mon. 14 Memphis 7:00pm Wed. 16 Brooklyn 7:00pm Sat. 19 LA Lakers 7:30pm ABC Mon. 21 @ Philadelphia 7:00pm TNT Wed. 23 @ New York 6:30pm Fri. 25 Toronto 7:00pm ESPN Sun. 27 Orlando 6:00pm Tue. 29 New Orleans 7:00pm TNT FEBRUARY Fri. 1 @ Denver 9:00pm ESPN Sat. 2 @ Utah 8:00pm Mon. 4 @ Phoenix 8:00pm Wed. 6 @ Sacramento 9:00pm Sat. 9 Oklahoma City 7:30pm ABC Mon. 11 Dallas 7:00pm Wed. 13 @ Minnesota 8:30pm ESPN Thu. 21 @ LA Lakers 9:30pm TNT Sat. 23 @ Golden State 7:30pm ABC Mon. 25 Atlanta 7:00pm Wed. 27 @ Charlotte 6:00pm Thu. 28 Miami 7:00pm MARCH Sun. 3 @ Boston 2:30pm ABC Tue. 5 @ Toronto 7:00pm TNT Fri. 8 Philadelphia 7:00pm ESPN Sun. 10 @ Dallas 6:00pm Mon. 11 Charlotte 7:00pm Wed. 13 Golden State 8:30pm ESPN Fri. 15 Phoenix 7:00pm Sun. 17 Minnesota 8:00pm ESPN Tue. 19 @ Atlanta 6:30pm Wed. 20 @ Memphis 7:00pm Fri. 22 San Antonio 7:00pm NBATV Sun. 24 @ New Orleans 6:00pm Tue. 26 @ Milwaukee 7:00pm TNT Thu. 28 Denver 7:00pm NBATV Sat. 30 Sacramento 5:00pm APRIL Tue. 2 @ Sacramento 9:00pm Wed. 3 @ LA Clippers 9:30pm NBATV Fri. 5 New York 7:00pm Sun. 7 Phoenix 7:00pm NBATV Tue. 9 @ Oklahoma City 8:30pm TNT
28 national TV games, same as last year! ABC 5, TNT 13 and 10 @ ESPN all Warriors, Lakers, Thunder, 76ers, Raptors and Celtics games national
Am I counting 38 national television games? Makes it hard to get league pass in that case due to all the blackouts. Damn you, NBA TV!
Only 12 back-to-back game scenarios counted in that schedule. We usually have the most in the league, so that's a pleasant surprise.
I have us win 66 with no injuries, counting on our team to come out of the game pretty strong (4-2) in october and just being awesome. However, with Melo adjustment issues and some injuries we should win 61-62 still. If CP3 or Harden goes down for long, then maybe 55-60 games but no way we win less than 57-58 games.
Yall crazy. The rockets are gonna win 70 plus games this season if they have less injuries than last year. With some injuries, but nothing season ending, they will win over 60 no matter what. The championship will still be the Rockets vs Warriors in the WCF. Boston or Toronto ain't beating the Rockets or Warriors in the Finals, although they may win a game or two.