Rockets at Hornets live stream: How to watch online

Jan 10, 2017; Houston, TX, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker (15) attacks the rim while Houston Rockets forward Montrezl Harrell (5) defends during the third quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports
Jan 10, 2017; Houston, TX, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker (15) attacks the rim while Houston Rockets forward Montrezl Harrell (5) defends during the third quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports /
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The Charlotte Hornets (24-28) will host the Houston Rockets (38-17) on Thursday night. Here is how to watch this NBA game online.

There are five NBA games on the schedule for Thursday, Feb. 9. One of those games will be between the Houston Rockets (38-17) and the Charlotte Hornets (24-28). Tipoff from the Spectrum Center in Charlotte will be at 7:00 p.m. ET.

Root Sports Southwest will carry the game in the Greater Houston area. FOX Sports Southeast will carry the game in the Greater Charlotte area. Since this game will not be nationally televised, the available live stream can be found on NBA League Pass, which requires a subscription.

Houston enters play at 38-17 on the year and in third place in the Western Conference. The Rockets trail the San Antonio Spurs (40-12) by 3.5 games in the Southwest Division standings. Houston has won two games in a row, has gone 5-5 in its last 10 and is 18-11 away from the Toyota Center this season.

Charlotte enters play at 24-28 on the year and in ninth place in the Eastern Conference. The Hornets trail the Washington Wizards (31-21) by seven games in the Southeast Division standings. Charlotte won its most recent game over the Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday, 111-107. The Hornets have gone 3-7 in their last 10 and are 16-10 at the Spectrum Center this season.

Date: Thursday, Feb. 9
Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Venue: Spectrum Center
TV Info: RTSW, FSSE
Live Stream: NBA League Pass

According to OddsShark.com, the Hornets will be getting 4.5 points at home from the visiting Rockets. The associated moneylines for this game are Houston -175 and Charlotte +157. This game’s over/under comes in at a combined 224 points.

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Swallow the 4.5 points and take the Rockets to win a laugher on the road against the Hornets. A win over the Nets isn’t going to change the losing ways of Charlotte recently. The Hornets may eventually get out of this funk, but it won’t be against the Rockets on Thursday night.