Scouting report: vs. N.Y. Knicks

When/where: 7 p.m. today; Toyota Center. TV/radio: ATTSW, NBA; 790 AM, 850 AM (Spanish).

Rockets (14-4) update: The Rockets are 9-1 in their past 10 games and have won the past three by an average of 26 points. … In his three games since returning from a knee injury, Chris Paul has averaged 17 points on 58.6 percent shooting and 55.6 percent 3-point shooting. He has the top true shooting percentage (which factors the value of 3-pointers, field goals and free throws) and effective fieldgoal percentage (which factors the value of 3s and field goals) on the Rockets, other than centers Nene and Clint Capela. … Trevor Ariza is averaging 3.5 3-pointers on 43.8 shooting in his last 10 games. … James Harden has averaged 38 points, 13.7 assists and nine rebounds against the Knicks the past two seasons.

Knicks (10-8) update: Despite losing 116-104 at Atlanta on Friday night, New York is 10-5 in its last 15 games. In a home win over Toronto on Wednesday, the Knicks went on a 28-0 second-half run. … The Knicks are just 1-5 on the road and 2-12 all-time at Toyota Center. … The Knicks have just two wins in their past 25 meetings with the Rockets. … Kristaps Porzingis is fourth in scoring (27.3 ppg) and leads the NBA in blocked shots (2.31 per game) but had cooled off prior to Friday, making 36.1 percent of his shots in the previous five games. … Tim Hardaway Jr., averaging 18.4 points per game, had 23 against the Rockets last month. … Starting center Enes Kanter missed Friday’s game with back spasms. … Center Joakim Noah (illness) is out.

Statistically speaking: 9.8 — NBA-best average at which the Rockets are outscoring opponents.