<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Rockets will have 26 nationally televised games this season, including Christmas Day in San Antonio & Sunday afternoon in Miami March 16.</p>— Houston Rockets (@HoustonRockets) <a href="https://twitter.com/HoustonRockets/statuses/364872325046341632">August 6, 2013</a></blockquote> <script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
October Wed 30 vs Charlotte Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM November Fri 1 vs Dallas Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Sat 2 @ Utah EnergySolutions Arena, Salt Lake City, UT 8:00 PM Mon 4 @ L.A. Clippers Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA 9:30 PM Tue 5 @ Portland Rose Garden, Portland, OR 9:00 PM Thu 7 vs L.A. Lakers Toyota Center, Houston, TX 8:30 PM Sat 9 vs L.A. Clippers Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Mon 11 vs Toronto Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Wed 13 @ Philadelphia Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, PA 6:00 PM Thu 14 @ New York Madison Square Garden, New York, NY 7:00 PM Sat 16 vs Denver Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Tue 19 vs Boston Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Wed 20 @ Dallas American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX 8:30 PM Sat 23 vs Minnesota Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Mon 25 @ Memphis FedExForum, Memphis, TN 7:00 PM Wed 27 vs Atlanta Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Fri 29 vs Brooklyn Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Sat 30 @ San Antonio AT&T Center, San Antonio, TX 7:30 PM December Mon 2 @ Utah EnergySolutions Arena, Salt Lake City, UT 8:00 PM Wed 4 vs Phoenix Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Fri 6 vs Golden State Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Sun 8 vs Orlando Toyota Center, Houston, TX 6:00 PM Thu 12 @ Portland Rose Garden, Portland, OR 9:30 PM Fri 13 @ Golden State ORACLE Arena, Oakland, CA 9:30 PM Sun 15 @ Sacramento Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, CA 5:00 PM Wed 18 vs Chicago Toyota Center, Houston, TX 8:30 PM Fri 20 @ Indiana Bankers Life Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, IN 7:00 PM Sat 21 @ Detroit Palace of Auburn Hills, Detroit, MI 6:30 PM Mon 23 vs Dallas Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Wed 25 @ San Antonio AT&T Center, San Antonio, TX 7:00 PM Thu 26 vs Memphis Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Sat 28 vs New Orleans Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Sun 29 @ Oklahoma City Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City, OK 6:00 PM Tue 31 vs Sacramento Toyota Center, Houston, TX 6:00 PM January Fri 3 vs New York Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Wed 8 vs L.A. Lakers Toyota Center, Houston, TX 8:30 PM Fri 10 @ Atlanta Philips Arena, Atlanta, GA 6:30 PM Sat 11 @ Washington Verizon Center, Washington, DC 6:00 PM Mon 13 @ Boston TD Garden, Boston, MA 6:30 PM Wed 15 @ New Orleans New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, LA 7:00 PM Thu 16 vs Oklahoma City Toyota Center, Houston, TX 8:30 PM Sat 18 vs Milwaukee Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Sat 18 vs Milwaukee Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Mon 20 vs Portland Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Wed 22 vs Sacramento Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Fri 24 vs Memphis Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Sat 25 @ Memphis FedExForum, Memphis, TN 7:00 PM Tue 28 vs San Antonio Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Wed 29 @ Dallas American Airlines Center, Dallas, TX 7:30 PM February Sat 1 vs Cleveland Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Wed 5 vs Phoenix Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Sat 8 @ Milwaukee BMO Harris Bradley Center, Milwaukee, WI 7:30 PM Mon 10 @ Minnesota Target Center, Minneapolis, MN 7:00 PM Wed 12 vs Washington Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Wed 19 @ L.A. Lakers Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA 9:30 PM Thu 20 @ Golden State ORACLE Arena, Oakland, CA 9:30 PM Sun 23 @ Phoenix US Airways Center, Phoenix, AZ 7:00 PM Tue 25 @ Sacramento Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, CA 9:00 PM Wed 26 @ L.A. Clippers Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA 9:30 PM March Sat 1 vs Detroit Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Tue 4 vs Miami Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Wed 5 @ Orlando Amway Center, Orlando, FL 6:00 PM Fri 7 vs Indiana Toyota Center, Houston, TX 8:30 PM Sun 9 vs Portland Toyota Center, Houston, TX 6:00 PM Tue 11 @ Oklahoma City Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City, OK 7:00 PM Thu 13 @ Chicago United Center, Chicago, IL 6:00 PM Sun 16 @ Miami American Airlines Arena, Miami, FL 2:30 PM Mon 17 vs Utah Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Thu 20 vs Minnesota Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Sat 22 @ Cleveland Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, OH 6:30 PM Mon 24 @ Charlotte Time Warner Cable Arena, Charlotte, NC 6:00 PM Thu 27 vs Philadelphia Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Sat 29 vs L.A. Clippers Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM April Tue 1 @ Brooklyn Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY 7:00 PM Wed 2 @ Toronto Air Canada Centre, Toronto, ON 6:00 PM Fri 4 vs Oklahoma City Toyota Center, Houston, TX 8:30 PM Sun 6 vs Denver Toyota Center, Houston, TX 6:00 PM Tue 8 @ L.A. Lakers Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA 9:30 PM Wed 9 @ Denver Pepsi Center, Denver, CO 8:00 PM Fri 11 @ Minnesota Target Center, Minneapolis, MN 7:00 PM Sat 12 vs New Orleans Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Mon 14 vs San Antonio Toyota Center, Houston, TX 7:00 PM Wed 16 @ New Orleans New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, LA 7:00 PM
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-partner="tweetdeck"><p>For further dissection of the schedule and a look at a dozen of the more tantalizing match-ups, here's today's story: <a href="http://t.co/LcAooKKZQW">http://t.co/LcAooKKZQW</a></p>— Jason Friedman (@JasonCFriedman) <a href="https://twitter.com/JasonCFriedman/statuses/364872544890785792">August 6, 2013</a></blockquote> <script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Rockets currently scheduled to have 1 game on ABC (at Miami), 10 on ESPN, 9 on TNT and 6 on NBA-TV.</p>— Jason Friedman (@JasonCFriedman) <a href="https://twitter.com/JasonCFriedman/statuses/364873459433611264">August 6, 2013</a></blockquote> <script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p>Btw, other noteworthy teams and their number of nat'l TV appearances: 33 for NYK & Bulls. 30 for OKC. 29 for LAC & LAL. 26 for BKN & GSW.</p>— Jason Friedman (@JasonCFriedman) <a href="https://twitter.com/JasonCFriedman/statuses/364873304248565762">August 6, 2013</a></blockquote> <script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
Okay so who in the Midwest wants to do a rockets weekend with me when they come to Indy and Detroit???
Back to backs: November (5): DAL/@UTA, @LAC/@POR, @PHI/@NYK, BOS/@DAL, BKN/@SAS December (4): @POR/@GSW, @IND/@DET, @SAS/MEM, NOP/@OKC January (4): @ATL/@WAS, @NOP/OKC, MEM/@MEM, SAS/@DAL February (2): @LAL/@GSW, @SAC/@LAC March (2): MIA/@ORL, @MIA/UTA April (3): @BKN/@TOR, @LAL/@DEN, @MIN/NOP Total: 20
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-partner="tweetdeck"><p>Btw, other noteworthy teams and their number of nat'l TV appearances: 33 for NYK & Bulls. 30 for OKC. 29 for LAC & LAL. 26 for BKN & GSW.</p>— Jason Friedman (@JasonCFriedman) <a href="https://twitter.com/JasonCFriedman/statuses/364873304248565762">August 6, 2013</a></blockquote> <script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
NBA TV games don't count national tv games, plus they're blacked out locally. So really there's 20 nationally televised games
