Selected Events and Venues

Sport: Houston Rockets in the Playoffs

• The Houston Rockets will face the Los Angeles Lakers in the First Round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs, with Game 1 taking place in L.A. on Saturday, April 18 at 7:30 p.m. CT on ABC.
• Games 3 (7:00 p.m., Friday, April 24) and 4 (8:30 p.m., Sunday, April 26) of the series vs. the Lakers, along with Game 6 (Friday, May 1, start time 8:30 p.m.), will be played at Toyota Center.
• Houston is the fifth seed in the Western Conference playoffs, with L.A. as the fourth seed. It is the 10th time the teams have faced each other in the playoffs, and the first since the 2020 Western Conference Semifinals.

Calendar of Events

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Events and Venues Links

Events and Venues Home Page 713 Music Hall Alley Theatre Botanic Garden Buffalo Bayou Children's Museum City Hall City Holidays Contemporary Arts Museum Convention Center Daikin Park Galveston Opera House Health Museum Heritage Society Hobby Center Jones Hall Library Lynn Wyatt Square Mayor's Office of Special Events Menil Collection Miller Outdoor Theatre Museum of Fine Arts Museum of Natural Science NRG Park and Stadium Shell Energy Stadium Rothko Chapel Sports Stages Theatre Toyota Center Woodlands Pavilion Wortham Center Zoo