Rockets, Mavs play preseason games in Macao, China
The Houston Rockets and Dallas Mavericks are playing two preseason games in Macao to build roster chemistry.
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The odds
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Price data
| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 100% |
| 9 Oct, 14:59 UTC | 100% |
| 9 Oct, 11:55 UTC | 57% |
| 9 Oct, 11:29 UTC | 54% |
| 9 Oct, 10:54 UTC | 51% |
| 9 Oct, 09:48 UTC | 49% |
| 9 Oct, 09:20 UTC | 51% |
| 9 Oct, 08:09 UTC | 53% |
| 9 Oct, 07:36 UTC | 54% |
| 9 Oct, 07:23 UTC | 53% |
| 9 Oct, 05:58 UTC | 55% |
| 9 Oct, 05:13 UTC | 54% |
| 9 Oct, 04:33 UTC | 55% |
| 9 Oct, 02:34 UTC | 56% |
| 9 Oct, 02:28 UTC | 54% |
| 9 Oct, 00:16 UTC | 49% |
| 8 Oct, 23:49 UTC | 48% |
| 8 Oct, 15:21 UTC | 48% |
| 8 Oct, 14:23 UTC | 49% |
| 7 Oct, 14:23 UTC | 37% |
The story so far
2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 7 Oct 2026. SI Feed published first, on 7 October at 19:00 UTC; www.espn.com followed 19h 08m later. The most recent article, from www.espn.com, appeared on 8 October at 14:08 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: www.espn.com (major outlet), SI Feed.
One prediction market prices this story:
- Rockets vs. Mavericks — resolved “Rockets” on 9 Oct 2026. The Rockets outcome resolves if they win the scheduled NBA game in Macao on October 9 at 8:00 AM ET, while the Mavericks outcome resolves if they win. The result depends on the final score including overtime, and postponements keep the market open until the game is played. Readers often mistake the linked preseason headline for the actual resolution event instead of the specific October 9 game.
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- Resolved Rockets vs. Mavericks Rockets 29d ago
The market favoured Mavericks at 51% a day out, but Rockets won. How often it's right
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In this story
- Dallas Mavericks
- Houston Rockets
- Macao
- China