Mavericks vs. Rockets Injury Report – Oct. 21

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The injury report for the Houston Rockets (0-0) heading into their game against the Dallas Mavericks (0-0) currently features two players. The Mavericks have five injured players listed on the report. The matchup is slated for 8:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Oct. 21.

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Mavericks vs. Rockets Game Info

  • When: Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 8:30 p.m. ET
  • Where: Toyota Center in Houston, Texas
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Rockets' Injury Report

Rockets Injuries:

Julian Phillips: Questionable (Illness),

Steven Adams: Out (Calf)

Rockets' Top Players (2025-26 Stats)

Rockets Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Kevin Durant 78 26 5.5 4.8 0.8 0.9 2.4
Alperen Sengun 72 20.4 8.9 6.2 1.2 1.1 0.6
Amen Thompson 79 18.3 7.8 5.3 1.5 0.6 0.3
Jabari Smith Jr. 77 15.8 6.9 1.9 0.7 0.9 2.3
Reed Sheppard 82 13.5 2.9 3.4 1.5 0.7 2.8

Rockets Stats (2025-26)

  • Houston was 18th in the league in points scored (115.2 per game) and fourth-best in points conceded (110) last season.
  • The Rockets were the best team in the league in rebounds per game (48.1) and second-best in rebounds conceded (39.5) last season.
  • Houston was 21st in the NBA in assists (25.4 per game) last season.
  • With 14.4 turnovers committed per game and 12.8 turnovers forced last season, the Rockets were 21st and 22nd in the NBA, respectively.
  • Last year, Houston was 25th in the NBA in 3-point makes (11.5 per game) and 10th in 3-point percentage (36.4%).
  • Defensively, the Rockets were fifth-best in the NBA in 3-pointers conceded per game at 12.4 last year. They were seventh in 3-point percentage allowed at 35.1%.

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Mavericks' Injury Report

Mavericks Injuries:

Santi Aldama: Out (Knee),

Tarik Biberovic: Out (Heel),

Caleb Martin: Out (Thumb),

Dereck Lively II: Out (Foot),

Jett Howard: Out (Calf)

Mavericks' Top Players (2025-26 Stats)

Mavericks Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Cooper Flagg 70 21 6.7 4.5 1.2 0.9 1
Naji Marshall 74 15.2 4.7 3.3 1.1 0.1 0.8
P.J. Washington 56 14.2 7 1.8 1 1.1 1.4
Santi Aldama 43 14 6.7 2.9 0.9 0.7 1.6
Max Christie 77 12.3 3.2 2 0.6 0.4 2.3

Mavericks Stats (2025-26)

  • Dallas ranked 23rd in the NBA last year with 114.1 points per game. At the other end, it ranked 23rd with 119.6 points allowed per game.
  • The Mavericks, who ranked 10th in the league with 44.7 rebounds per game, allowed 46.8 rebounds per contest, which was third-worst in the NBA.
  • Dallas averaged 25.3 dimes per game, which ranked them 22nd in the NBA.
  • The Mavericks committed 14 turnovers per game (18th-ranked in league). They forced 12.6 turnovers per contest (24th-ranked).
  • It was a difficult season for Dallas in terms of three-pointers, as it accumulated just 11 made threes per game (third-worst in NBA) and drained just 34.4% of its attempted threes (fifth-worst).
  • The Mavericks gave up 12.8 threes per game last season (10th-ranked in NBA), and they allowed a 35% three-point percentage (fifth-best).

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