Rockets and Mavs do it again, but for real this time
⟶ The Houston Rockets and Dallas Mavericks are set to play each other to open NBA Cup play. Both teams are reportedly focused on managing player injuries.
Houston Rockets open NBA Cup play against Dallas but more focused on managing injuries. Mavericks' Injury Report Ahead of NBA Cup Opener Against Houston Rockets.
Background
The Houston Rockets and Dallas Mavericks are participating in the NBA Cup.
Why it matters
This game marks the beginning of the NBA Cup for both teams. The teams' focus on injury management suggests potential implications for player availability and performance in the tournament.