The Houston Rockets beat the Dallas Mavericks 128-110 in their season opener on October 21, 2026. The game featured a strong second quarter performance from the Rockets. Multiple sources, including ESPN, NBA.com, Reuters, and Sports Illustrated, covered the match. Additional details on the starting lineups and viewing options were provided by roundtable.io and The Dream Shake. The game summary and live streaming information were also available from various sources.