Rockets Announce 2009 Pre-Season Schedule

HOUSTON, TX -- Basketball season keeps getting closer. The Houston Rockets announced the preseason schedule for the 2009 - 2010 season today. Three of the eight games will take place inside Toyota Center.

Mark your calendars.

Oct. 6, Tue., at San Antonio, 7:30 p.m. -- AT&T Center.
Oct. 7, Wed., vs. Boston*, 7:30 p.m. -- Dodge Arena.
Oct. 9, Fri., at Orlando, 6:00 p.m. -- Amway Arena.
Oct. 12, Mon., vs. Milwaukee, 7:30 p.m. -- Toyota Center.
Oct. 15, Thu., at Toronto, 6:00 p.m. -- Air Canada Centre.
Oct. 16, Fri., at Indiana, 6:00 p.m. -- Conseco Fieldhouse.
Oct. 19, Mon., vs. Oklahoma City, 7:30 p.m. -- Toyota Center.
Oct. 23, Fri., vs. Dallas, 7:30 p.m. -- Toyota Center.

Times listed are Central Time.
Home games at Toyota Center in bold.
* Home preseason game played in Hidalgo, TX.