Current availability listing · checked Nov 15, 1:57 AM ET. Full report →
Steven Adams · Probable
Clint Capela · Out
Tristan Vukcevic · Out
Jamir Watkins · Out
Facts before the game
Houston Rockets
Rest before this game
1 day
Injury status
Steven AdamsProbableClint CapelaOutMarcus SmartOutQuadir CopelandOutJulian PhillipsOutFred VanVleetOut
Lineup stability
1 different five in 5 games · current five 5 in a row
Recent minutes
Amen Thompson
40
Alperen Sengun
37
Fred VanVleet
33
Kevin Durant
33
Tari Eason
33
Jabari Smith Jr.
24
Reed Sheppard
19
Marcus Smart
16
Observed completed-game minutes · BALLDONTLIE · checked Nov 15, 1:54 AM ET. Latest value at right; bars show the collected games, not projected minutes.
Starting fives, last 5 games
Nov 13vs UTAW 125–118Kevin DurantJabari Smith Jr.Alperen SengunAmen ThompsonFred VanVleetSame five as previous game
Nov 11vs GSWW 115–108Jabari Smith Jr.Kevin DurantAlperen SengunFred VanVleetAmen ThompsonSame five as previous game
Nov 9vs DENW 110–100Jabari Smith Jr.Kevin DurantAlperen SengunFred VanVleetAmen ThompsonSame five as previous game
Nov 7at PHXL 99–102Jabari Smith Jr.Kevin DurantAlperen SengunFred VanVleetAmen ThompsonSame five as previous game
Nov 4vs MINL 107–117Jabari Smith Jr.Kevin DurantAlperen SengunFred VanVleetAmen ThompsonFirst game in our records
Games before Nov 15, 2026 · Game data provider · computed by NBA-Lineups.com
3 different fives in 5 games · current five 3 in a row
Recent minutes
Trae Young
45
Alexandre Sarr
44
AJ Dybantsa
44
Anthony Davis
43
Tre Johnson
29
Bilal Coulibaly
29
KyShawn George
25
Carlton Carrington
15
Observed completed-game minutes · BALLDONTLIE · checked Nov 15, 1:54 AM ET. Latest value at right; bars show the collected games, not projected minutes.
Starting fives, last 5 games
Nov 12vs DETL 140–144Anthony DavisKyshawn GeorgeAlexandre SarrTrae YoungAJ DybantsaSame five as previous game
Nov 11at INDL 101–114Anthony DavisKyshawn GeorgeAlexandre SarrTrae YoungAJ DybantsaSame five as previous game
Nov 9at DETL 111–122Kyshawn GeorgeAnthony DavisnewAlexandre SarrTrae YoungAJ DybantsaIn: Anthony DavisOut: Bilal Coulibaly
Washington enters the matchup on a five-game skid and the second night of a back-to-back, after another loss that included 14 turnovers and 14 offensive rebounds allowed.
The NBA suspended Rockets guard Marcus Smart for three games without pay Thursday after his punch on Warriors center Charles Bassey during Wednesday's game.
Golden State visits Houston with both teams 8-3, while Steph Curry and Kevin Durant meet for the 41st time and the Warriors ride an eight-game win streak.
Marcus Smart was ejected in the third quarter of Houston’s game against Golden State after officials assessed a Flagrant 2 for punching Charles Bassey. The call came with 21 seconds left in the period.
Golden State visits Houston tonight on an eight-game winning streak, and Steph Curry and Kevin Durant meet again as former teammates in the marquee matchup.
Washington finishes its four-game road trip Wednesday in Indianapolis, with Jamir Watkins, Tristan Vukcevic, Reece Beekman and Justin Champagnie all listed out.
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HOU
WAS
ForwardKevin Durant
ForwardJabari Smith Jr.
CenterAlperen Sengun
GuardAmen Thompson
GuardFred VanVleet
ForwardAnthony Davis
ForwardKyshawn George
GuardTrae Young
GuardAJ Dybantsa
