| 42-40 | Lost Conf Semi |
| Record | Outcome |
The Houston Rockets finished the regular season with a 42-40 record. They went 25-16 at home and 17-24 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Houston Rockets went 47-45. Their final game was a loss in the Western Conference Semifinals to the Seattle SuperSonics.
The 1986-87 Houston Rockets played in the Midwest Division of the Western Conference.
Yes, the Houston Rockets made the Playoffs in 1987. They won their first series against the Portland Trail Blazers in the Western Conference First Round. They eventually lost against the Seattle SuperSonics in the Western Conference Semifinals.
The Houston Rockets finished the regular season with a point differential of +82. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Rockets could have been expected to have about 43.7 wins, or a 44-38 record in the regular season.
In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1986-87 Houston Rockets went 6-5.
During the regular season, the 1986-87 Houston Rockets went 1-2 in overtime games.
In the playoffs, the 1986-87 Houston Rockets went 0-2 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1986-87 Houston Rockets was a 5 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Houston Rockets had during the 1986-87 regular season was 4 games, which occured 4 separate times.
= Playoff Team
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||
| Sat, Nov 1, 1986 Sat, Nov 1, 1986 | vs Los Angeles LakersLakers | Win W 112 - 102 | |
| Tue, Nov 4, 1986 Tue, Nov 4, 1986 | @ Sacramento KingsKings | Win W 100 - 84 | |
| Thu, Nov 6, 1986 Thu, Nov 6, 1986 | vs Los Angeles ClippersClippers | Loss L 97 - 104 | |
| Sat, Nov 8, 1986 Sat, Nov 8, 1986 | vs Sacramento KingsKings | Win W 102 - 90 | |
| Tue, Nov 11, 1986 Tue, Nov 11, 1986 | vs San Antonio SpursSpurs | Win W 116 - 95 | |
| Wed, Nov 12, 1986 Wed, Nov 12, 1986 | @ Dallas MavericksMavericks | Loss L 85 - 114 | |
| Sun, Nov 16, 1986 Sun, Nov 16, 1986 | vs Cleveland CavaliersCavaliers | Win W 134 - 106 | |
| Tue, Nov 18, 1986 Tue, Nov 18, 1986 | vs Portland Trail BlazersTrail Blazers | Loss L 111 - 115 | OT |
| Thu, Nov 20, 1986 Thu, Nov 20, 1986 | vs Utah JazzJazz | Win W 104 - 90 | |
| Fri, Nov 21, 1986 Fri, Nov 21, 1986 | @ Washington BulletsBullets | Loss L 99 - 115 | |
| Sun, Nov 23, 1986 Sun, Nov 23, 1986 | @ Philadelphia 76ers76ers | Loss L 104 - 114 | |
| Tue, Nov 25, 1986 Tue, Nov 25, 1986 | @ New York KnicksKnicks | Loss L 93 - 102 | |
| Wed, Nov 26, 1986 Wed, Nov 26, 1986 | @ Indiana PacersPacers | Win W 92 - 88 | |
| Sat, Nov 29, 1986 Sat, Nov 29, 1986 | vs New Jersey NetsNets | Loss L 97 - 102 | |
| Tue, Dec 2, 1986 Tue, Dec 2, 1986 | @ Golden State WarriorsWarriors | Loss L 99 - 104 | |
| Thu, Dec 4, 1986 Thu, Dec 4, 1986 | vs Atlanta HawksHawks | Loss L 93 - 109 | |
| Sat, Dec 6, 1986 Sat, Dec 6, 1986 | vs Seattle SuperSonicsSuperSonics | Loss L 80 - 136 | |
| Wed, Dec 10, 1986 Wed, Dec 10, 1986 | @ Phoenix SunsSuns | Win W 117 - 109 | |
| Thu, Dec 11, 1986 Thu, Dec 11, 1986 | vs Golden State WarriorsWarriors | Loss L 104 - 111 | |
| Sat, Dec 13, 1986 Sat, Dec 13, 1986 | vs Sacramento KingsKings | Win W 119 - 106 | |
| Tue, Dec 16, 1986 Tue, Dec 16, 1986 | vs Phoenix SunsSuns | Loss L 102 - 106 | |
| Thu, Dec 18, 1986 Thu, Dec 18, 1986 | @ Seattle SuperSonicsSuperSonics | Loss L 100 - 114 | |
| Fri, Dec 19, 1986 Fri, Dec 19, 1986 | @ Portland Trail BlazersTrail Blazers | Loss L 112 - 115 | |
| Sun, Dec 21, 1986 Sun, Dec 21, 1986 | vs Los Angeles LakersLakers | Loss L 96 - 103 | |
| Tue, Dec 23, 1986 Tue, Dec 23, 1986 | vs Los Angeles ClippersClippers | Win W 121 - 96 | |
| Fri, Dec 26, 1986 Fri, Dec 26, 1986 | @ Los Angeles LakersLakers | Loss L 111 - 134 | |
| Sat, Dec 27, 1986 Sat, Dec 27, 1986 | @ Utah JazzJazz | Loss L 96 - 103 | |
| Tue, Dec 30, 1986 Tue, Dec 30, 1986 | @ Los Angeles ClippersClippers | Win W 105 - 102 | |
| Fri, Jan 2, 1987 Fri, Jan 2 | @ Denver NuggetsNuggets | Win W 114 - 111 | |
| Sat, Jan 3, 1987 Sat, Jan 3 | vs Seattle SuperSonicsSuperSonics | Win W 138 - 114 | |
| Tue, Jan 6, 1987 Tue, Jan 6 | @ Golden State WarriorsWarriors | Loss L 100 - 118 | |
| Thu, Jan 8, 1987 Thu, Jan 8 | vs Indiana PacersPacers | Win W 110 - 96 | |
| Sat, Jan 10, 1987 Sat, Jan 10 | vs Dallas MavericksMavericks | Win W 106 - 96 | |
| Tue, Jan 13, 1987 Tue, Jan 13 | vs Phoenix SunsSuns | Win W 118 - 100 | |
| Thu, Jan 15, 1987 Thu, Jan 15 | @ Chicago BullsBulls | Win W 107 - 96 | |
| Fri, Jan 16, 1987 Fri, Jan 16 | @ Detroit PistonsPistons | Win W 112 - 106 | |
| Sun, Jan 18, 1987 Sun, Jan 18 | @ Boston CelticsCeltics | Loss L 99 - 122 | |
| Mon, Jan 19, 1987 Mon, Jan 19 | @ Cleveland CavaliersCavaliers | Win W 127 - 103 | |
| Wed, Jan 21, 1987 Wed, Jan 21 | @ San Antonio SpursSpurs | Win W 111 - 91 | |
| Fri, Jan 23, 1987 Fri, Jan 23 | vs New York KnicksKnicks | Win W 109 - 95 | |
| Sat, Jan 24, 1987 Sat, Jan 24 | vs Washington BulletsBullets | Win W 115 - 92 | |
| Tue, Jan 27, 1987 Tue, Jan 27 | vs Utah JazzJazz | Loss L 88 - 92 | |
| Thu, Jan 29, 1987 Thu, Jan 29 | vs Milwaukee BucksBucks | Loss L 93 - 99 | |
| Sun, Feb 1, 1987 Sun, Feb 1 | @ Atlanta HawksHawks | Win W 106 - 104 | |
| Tue, Feb 3, 1987 Tue, Feb 3 | vs Denver NuggetsNuggets | Loss L 105 - 107 | |
| Thu, Feb 5, 1987 Thu, Feb 5 | vs Golden State WarriorsWarriors | Win W 120 - 110 | |
| Tue, Feb 10, 1987 Tue, Feb 10 | vs San Antonio SpursSpurs | Win W 115 - 92 | |
| Thu, Feb 12, 1987 Thu, Feb 12 | @ New Jersey NetsNets | Win W 121 - 99 | |
| Sat, Feb 14, 1987 Sat, Feb 14 | @ Milwaukee BucksBucks | Loss L 101 - 116 | |
| Mon, Feb 16, 1987 Mon, Feb 16 | vs Dallas MavericksMavericks | Win W 105 - 100 | |
| Thu, Feb 19, 1987 Thu, Feb 19 | vs Boston CelticsCeltics | Loss L 92 - 99 | |
| Sat, Feb 21, 1987 Sat, Feb 21 | vs Utah JazzJazz | Win W 94 - 81 | |
| Mon, Feb 23, 1987 Mon, Feb 23 | vs Denver NuggetsNuggets | Win W 124 - 108 | |
| Tue, Feb 24, 1987 Tue, Feb 24 | @ Denver NuggetsNuggets | Loss L 105 - 134 | |
| Thu, Feb 26, 1987 Thu, Feb 26 | @ Utah JazzJazz | Win W 85 - 84 | |
| Sun, Mar 1, 1987 Sun, Mar 1 | vs Philadelphia 76ers76ers | Loss L 97 - 102 | |
| Mon, Mar 2, 1987 Mon, Mar 2 | @ San Antonio SpursSpurs | Win W 105 - 100 | |
| Wed, Mar 4, 1987 Wed, Mar 4 | @ Sacramento KingsKings | Win W 108 - 102 | OT |
| Thu, Mar 5, 1987 Thu, Mar 5 | @ Golden State WarriorsWarriors | Loss L 96 - 105 | |
| Sat, Mar 7, 1987 Sat, Mar 7 | @ Seattle SuperSonicsSuperSonics | Loss L 115 - 118 | |
| Sun, Mar 8, 1987 Sun, Mar 8 | @ Portland Trail BlazersTrail Blazers | Loss L 93 - 119 | |
| Tue, Mar 10, 1987 Tue, Mar 10 | vs Seattle SuperSonicsSuperSonics | Loss L 127 - 136 | 2OT |
| Thu, Mar 12, 1987 Thu, Mar 12 | vs San Antonio SpursSpurs | Win W 121 - 112 | |
| Sat, Mar 14, 1987 Sat, Mar 14 | @ Dallas MavericksMavericks | Loss L 109 - 118 | |
| Mon, Mar 16, 1987 Mon, Mar 16 | vs Chicago BullsBulls | Win W 97 - 96 | |
| Wed, Mar 18, 1987 Wed, Mar 18 | @ Phoenix SunsSuns | Win W 113 - 91 | |
| Fri, Mar 20, 1987 Fri, Mar 20 | vs Los Angeles ClippersClippers | Win W 126 - 98 | |
| Sat, Mar 21, 1987 Sat, Mar 21 | @ Utah JazzJazz | Loss L 108 - 125 | |
| Mon, Mar 23, 1987 Mon, Mar 23 | vs Detroit PistonsPistons | Loss L 110 - 114 | |
| Tue, Mar 24, 1987 Tue, Mar 24 | @ San Antonio SpursSpurs | Loss L 97 - 103 | |
| Thu, Mar 26, 1987 Thu, Mar 26 | vs Portland Trail BlazersTrail Blazers | Win W 119 - 104 | |
| Sat, Mar 28, 1987 Sat, Mar 28 | vs Los Angeles LakersLakers | Loss L 109 - 123 | |
| Tue, Mar 31, 1987 Tue, Mar 31 | @ Los Angeles LakersLakers | Loss L 96 - 111 | |
| Wed, Apr 1, 1987 Wed, Apr 1 | @ Phoenix SunsSuns | Loss L 104 - 117 | |
| Sat, Apr 4, 1987 Sat, Apr 4 | @ Sacramento KingsKings | Loss L 108 - 120 | |
| Mon, Apr 6, 1987 Mon, Apr 6 | @ Portland Trail BlazersTrail Blazers | Win W 114 - 108 | |
| Tue, Apr 7, 1987 Tue, Apr 7 | @ Los Angeles ClippersClippers | Win W 102 - 84 | |
| Thu, Apr 9, 1987 Thu, Apr 9 | vs Sacramento KingsKings | Win W 112 - 102 | |
| Sat, Apr 11, 1987 Sat, Apr 11 | vs Denver NuggetsNuggets | Win W 113 - 103 | |
| Wed, Apr 15, 1987 Wed, Apr 15 | @ Dallas MavericksMavericks | Loss L 107 - 113 | |
| Fri, Apr 17, 1987 Fri, Apr 17 | vs Dallas MavericksMavericks | Win W 121 - 99 | |
| Sat, Apr 18, 1987 Sat, Apr 18 | @ Denver NuggetsNuggets | Loss L 117 - 126 | |
| Playoffs | |||
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| Western Conference First Round | |||
| Fri, Apr 24, 1987 Fri, Apr 24 | @ Portland Trail BlazersTrail Blazers | Win W 125 - 115 | |
| Sun, Apr 26, 1987 Sun, Apr 26 | @ Portland Trail BlazersTrail Blazers | Loss L 98 - 111 | |
| Tue, Apr 28, 1987 Tue, Apr 28 | vs Portland Trail BlazersTrail Blazers | Win W 117 - 108 | |
| Thu, Apr 30, 1987 Thu, Apr 30 | vs Portland Trail BlazersTrail Blazers | Win W 113 - 101 | |
| Western Conference Semifinals | |||
| Sat, May 2, 1987 Sat, May 2 | vs Seattle SuperSonicsSuperSonics | Loss L 106 - 111 | OT |
| Tue, May 5, 1987 Tue, May 5 | vs Seattle SuperSonicsSuperSonics | Loss L 97 - 99 | |
| Thu, May 7, 1987 Thu, May 7 | @ Seattle SuperSonicsSuperSonics | Win W 102 - 84 | |
| Sat, May 9, 1987 Sat, May 9 | @ Seattle SuperSonicsSuperSonics | Loss L 102 - 117 | |
| Tue, May 12, 1987 Tue, May 12 | vs Seattle SuperSonicsSuperSonics | Win W 112 - 107 | |
| Thu, May 14, 1987 Thu, May 14 | @ Seattle SuperSonicsSuperSonics | Loss L 125 - 128 | 2OT |
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