Houston Rockets
National Basketball Association
1967/68-Present


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Post-Season History
Record vs. Opponents
Season-By-Season
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Rockets Post-Season History
 
 

Rockets In The Playoffs
YEAR
ROUND
OPPONENT
W/L
GAMES
1968-69
West Round 1
Atlanta Hawks
Lost
2-4
1974-75
East Round 1
New York Knicks
Won
2-1

East Semifinals
Boston Celtics
Lost
1-4
1976-77
East Semifinals
Washington Bullets
Won
4-2

East Finals
Philadelphia 76ers
Lost
2-4
1978-79
East Round 1
Atlanta Hawks
Lost
0-2
1979-80
East Round 1
San Antonio Spurs
Won
2-1

East Semifinals
Boston Celtics
Lost
0-4
1980-81
West Round 1
Los Angeles Lakers
Won
2-1

West Semifinals
San Antonio Spurs
Won
4-3

West Finals
Kansas City Kings
Won
4-1

NBA Finals
Boston Celtics
Lost
2-4
1981-82
West Round 1
Seattle Supersonics
Lost
1-2
1984-85
West Round 1
Utah Jazz
Lost
2-3
1985-86
West Round 1
Sacramento Kings
Won
3-0

West Semifinals
Denver Nuggets
Won
4-2

West Finals
Los Angeles Lakers
Won
4-1

NBA Finals
Boston Celtics
Lost
2-4
1986-87
West Round 1
Portland Trail Blazers
Won
3-1

West Semifinals
Seattle Supersonics
Lost
2-4
1987-88
West Round 1
Dallas Mavericks
Lost
1-3
1988-89
West Round 1
Seattle Supersonics
Lost
1-3
1989-90
West Round 1
Los Angeles Lakers
Lost
1-3
1990-91
West Round 1
Los Angeles Lakers
Lost
0-3
1992-93
West Round 1
Los Angeles Clippers
Won
3-2

West Semifinals
Seattle Supersonics
Lost
3-4
1993-94
West Round 1
Portland Trail Blazers
Won
3-1

West Semifinals
Phoenix Suns
Won
4-3

West Finals
Utah Jazz
Won
4-1

NBA Finals
New York Knicks
Won
4-3
1994-95
West Round 1
Utah Jazz
Won
3-2

West Semifinals
Phoenix Suns
Won
4-3

West Finals
San Antonio Spurs
Won
4-2

NBA Finals
Orlando Magic
Won
4-0
1995-96
West Round 1
Los Angeles Lakers
Won
3-1

West Semifinals
Seattle Supersonics
Lost
0-4
1996-97
West Round 1
Minnesota Timberwolves
Won
3-0

West Semifinals
Seattle Supersonics
Won
4-3

West Finals
Utah Jazz
Lost
2-4
1997-98
West Round 1
Utah Jazz
Lost
2-3
1998-99
West Round 1
Los Angeles Lakers
Lost
1-3
2003-04
West Round 1
Los Angeles Lakers
Lost
1-4
2004-05
West Round 1
Dallas Mavericks
Lost 3-4
2006-07
West Round 1
Utah Jazz
Lost
3-4
2007-08
West Round 1
Utah Jazz
Lost
2-4
2008-09
West Round 1
Portland Trail Blazers
Won
4-2

West Semifinals
Los Angeles Lakers
Lost
3-4
2012-13
West Round 1
Oklahoma City Thunder
Lost
2-4
2013-14
West Round 1
Portland Trail Blazers
Lost
2-4
2014-15
West Round 1
Dallas Mavericks
Won
4-1

West Semifinals
Los Angeles Clippers
Won
4-3

West Finals
Golden State Warriors
Lost
1-4
2015-16
West Round 1
Golden State Warriors
Lost
1-4
2016-17
West Round 1
Oklahoma City Thunder
Won
4-1

West Semifinals
San Antonio Spurs
Lost
2-4
2017-18
West Round 1
Minnesota Timberwolves
Won
4-1

West Semifinals
Utah Jazz
Won
4-1

West Finals
Golden State Warriors
Lost
3-4
2018-19
West Round 1
Utah Jazz
Won
4-1

West Semifinals
Golden State Warriros
Lost
2-4
2019-20
West Round 1
Oklahoma City Thunder
Won
4-3

West Semifinals
Los Angeles Lakers
Lost
1-4


Rockets' Record Versus Opponents
Playoffs
OPPONENT
GAMES
WINS
LOSSES
PCT.

Orlando Magic
4
4
0
1.000

Minnesota Timberwolves

8

7

1

.875

Sacramento Kings
8
7
1
.875

Denver Nuggets
6
4
2
.667

Washington Wizards
6
4
2
.667

Portland Trail Blazers

20

12

8

.600

New York Knicks
10
6
4
.600
 
Los Angeles Clippers

12

7

5

.583

Phoenix Suns
14
8
6
.571

San Antonio Spurs

22

12

10

.545

Utah Jazz

49

26

23

.531
 
Dallas Mavericks

16

8

8

.500

Oklahoma City Thunder

49

21

28

.429

Los Angeles Lakers
40
16
24
.400

Philadelphia 76ers
6
2
4
.333

Golden State Warriors

23

7

16

.304

Atlanta Hawks
8
2
6
.250

Boston Celtics
21
5
16
.238
TOTALS
322
158
164
.491