We’re less than one week from NBA tip-off! With opening night slated for Tuesday, we’re getting ready to see the Rockets back in action next week. Read on to see how you can catch Houston at the Toyota Center very soon!

Before you head out to see some action on the court, however, make sure you enter for a chance to score a pair of tickets to one of the biggest college football matchups of the season! See our Houston Cougars face Oklahoma State in a top-20 battle during Hispanic Heritage and Family Day this Saturday at TDECU Stadium!

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• Today is your last chance to see the Rockets before they launch into regular season with this preseason matchup against OKC! Then, on Wednesday, get ready for a Texas-sized home opener between Houston and Dallas!

• Tonight is also your first chance to see the Cougars’ elite men’s basketball squad take the court at the Fertitta Center for an exhibition with Montana Tech.

• Pump up the beats while working out with some Pilates during this special all-levels class at Art Club in POST Houston. Your ticket will even get you in to see Art Club’s amazing museum exhibits!

• It’s an Orange Out at Husky Stadium when HCU’s football team looks to build off of last week’s win over Nicholls by taking down East Texas A&M.

• The future of the Houston Dynamo looks bright! See Dynamo FC 2 compete in the MLS NEXT Pro Quarterfinals against LAFC 2 on Sunday at Shell Energy Stadium.

MUST-SEE ROCKETS GAMES

The Houston Rockets’ home opener is next Wednesday! Make sure you’re ready to see Kevin Durant, Alperen Sengun and co. return to the Toyota Center for some of their biggest matchups of the season with this guide to huge home games in Houston! From showdowns with top contenders to battles between elite young talents, you’ll want to make sure to grab your tickets to these incredible games.

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• Houston Sports Highlight of the Week: The Texans made waves around the NFL last weekend when DeMeco Ryans confirmed a trade for former first round wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. during a postgame press conference after Houston’s win over the Titans. Luckily, the Texans and fans alike won’t have to wait long to see Harrison suit up for Houston. Ryans confirmed that the team’s new star acquisition will take the field during the Texans’ London matchup with the Jaguars this Sunday, according to ESPN.

• College Sports Report: With a top-20 football showdown heading to TDECU Stadium this Saturday between Houston and Oklahoma State, the Cougars are getting the gameday energy pumpin’ before the gridiron action even begins. Swing by Cougar Alley for a free pregame concert featuring DJ GT Mayne, MC D-Swift, Paul Luna, Melanie Rose and Aloye. Get all the details here!

• The Sports Story You Need to See: The Houston Astros are now in the market for a new skipper. Yesterday, the team they would be moving on from current GM Joe Espada, ushering in a new managerial era for the squad. See 10 potential new GM candidates to watch for the ‘Stros in this MLB.com story.

• What We’re Watching: The MLB playoffs aer the talk of the sports world this week! Will the billion-dollar Dodgers pull it together against Milwaukee? Who will come out on top between the Guardians and Rays’ elite pitching duel? Find out by catching the next playoff games, plus get ready for the start of the World Series next week, with this postseason TV schedule!

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What Rockets game are you most excited to see this season, Houston?