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Houston Rockets

1967-68 to 2025-26

Seasons
59
Won
2473
Lost
2297
Pct
.518
Playoffs
35
Titles
2

Season by season

Season by season
SeasonLeagueTeamWLPctSRSPlayoffs
2025-26NBAHouston Rockets5230.6344.87Lost in the first round
2024-25NBAHouston Rockets5230.6344.97Lost in the first round
2023-24NBAHouston Rockets4141.5001.24Missed the playoffs
2022-23NBAHouston Rockets2260.268-7.62Missed the playoffs
2021-22NBAHouston Rockets2062.244-8.26Missed the playoffs
2020-21NBAHouston Rockets1755.236-7.50Missed the playoffs
2019-20NBAHouston Rockets4428.6113.13Lost in the conference semifinals
2018-19NBAHouston Rockets5329.6464.96Lost in the conference semifinals
2017-18NBAHouston Rockets6517.7938.21Lost in the conference finals
2016-17NBAHouston Rockets5527.6715.84Lost in the conference semifinals
2015-16NBAHouston Rockets4141.5000.34Lost in the first round
2014-15NBAHouston Rockets5626.6833.82Lost in the conference finals
2013-14NBAHouston Rockets5428.6595.06Lost in the first round
2012-13NBAHouston Rockets4537.5493.69Lost in the first round
2011-12NBAHouston Rockets3432.5150.57Missed the playoffs
2010-11NBAHouston Rockets4339.5242.37Missed the playoffs
2009-10NBAHouston Rockets4240.512-0.02Missed the playoffs
2008-09NBAHouston Rockets5329.6463.73Lost in the conference semifinals
2007-08NBAHouston Rockets5527.6714.83Lost in the first round
2006-07NBAHouston Rockets5230.6345.04Lost in the first round
2005-06NBAHouston Rockets3448.415-1.30Missed the playoffs
2004-05NBAHouston Rockets5131.6224.27Lost in the first round
2003-04NBAHouston Rockets4537.5492.28Lost in the first round
2002-03NBAHouston Rockets4339.5241.89Missed the playoffs
2001-02NBAHouston Rockets2854.341-4.31Missed the playoffs
2000-01NBAHouston Rockets4537.5492.71Missed the playoffs
1999-00NBAHouston Rockets3448.415-0.57Missed the playoffs
1998-99NBAHouston Rockets3119.6201.39Lost in the first round
1997-98NBAHouston Rockets4141.500-1.23Lost in the first round
1996-97NBAHouston Rockets5725.6953.85Lost in the conference finals
1995-96NBAHouston Rockets4834.5851.63Lost in the conference semifinals
1994-95NBAHouston Rockets4735.5732.32Champion
1993-94NBAHouston Rockets5824.7074.19Champion
1992-93NBAHouston Rockets5527.6713.57Lost in the conference semifinals
1991-92NBAHouston Rockets4240.512-1.94Missed the playoffs
1990-91NBAHouston Rockets5230.6343.27Lost in the first round
1989-90NBAHouston Rockets4141.5001.71Lost in the first round
1988-89NBAHouston Rockets4537.5490.22Lost in the first round
1987-88NBAHouston Rockets4636.5610.82Lost in the first round
1986-87NBAHouston Rockets4240.5120.60Lost in the conference semifinals
1985-86NBAHouston Rockets5131.6222.10Lost in the Finals
1984-85NBAHouston Rockets4834.5851.38Lost in the first round
1983-84NBAHouston Rockets2953.354-3.12Missed the playoffs
1982-83NBAHouston Rockets1468.171-11.12Missed the playoffs
1981-82NBAHouston Rockets4636.561-0.39Lost in the first round
1980-81NBAHouston Rockets4042.488-0.20Lost in the Finals
1979-80NBAHouston Rockets4141.5000.27Lost in the conference semifinals
1978-79NBAHouston Rockets4735.5730.92Lost in the first round
1977-78NBAHouston Rockets2854.341-3.83Missed the playoffs
1976-77NBAHouston Rockets4933.5981.44Lost in the conference finals
1975-76NBAHouston Rockets4042.488-0.71Missed the playoffs
1974-75NBAHouston Rockets4141.5000.84Lost in the conference semifinals
1973-74NBAHouston Rockets3250.390-0.34Missed the playoffs
1972-73NBAHouston Rockets3349.402-1.81Missed the playoffs
1971-72NBAHouston Rockets3448.415-1.22Missed the playoffs
1970-71NBASan Diego Rockets4042.4880.21Missed the playoffs
1969-70NBASan Diego Rockets2755.329-2.95Missed the playoffs
1968-69NBASan Diego Rockets3745.451-0.30Lost in the division semifinals
1967-68NBASan Diego Rockets1567.183-7.94Missed the playoffs

Names over time

  • San Diego Rockets1967-68–1970-71
  • Houston Rockets1971-72–

Codes: SDR, HOU

Leagues

  • NBA 1967-68–2025-26

Titles

Playoff series

Won 30, lost 34, in 35 playoff seasons.

Biggest win

Top scorers for the franchise

  1. Hakeem Olajuwon 1984-85–2000-0126,511
  2. James Harden 2012-13–2020-2118,365
  3. Calvin Murphy 1970-71–1982-8317,949
  4. Rudy Tomjanovich 1970-71–1980-8113,383
  5. Elvin Hayes 1968-69–1983-8411,762
  6. Moses Malone 1976-77–1981-8211,119
  7. Yao Ming 2002-03–2010-119,247
  8. Robert Reid 1977-78–1987-888,823
  9. Mike Newlin 1971-72–1978-798,480
  10. Otis Thorpe 1988-89–1994-958,177

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.