1995-1996 Houston Rockets

1995-96 Houston Rockets Schedule

= Playoff Team

Date	Opponent	Score
Regular Season (82 Games, 48-34)
Fri, 11/3/95	vs Golden State Warriors	Win 110 - 92
1 2 3 4 Total Warriors 16 34 20 22 92 Rockets 25 27 26 32 110 25 - 16 52 - 50 78 - 70 110 - 92
Sun, 11/5/95	@ Phoenix Suns	Win 106 - 104
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 22 29 31 24 106 Suns 22 30 31 21 104 22 - 22 51 - 52 82 - 83 106 - 104
Tue, 11/7/95	vs Milwaukee Bucks	Win 106 - 89
1 2 3 4 Total Bucks 26 26 18 19 89 Rockets 32 24 21 29 106 32 - 26 56 - 52 77 - 70 106 - 89
Wed, 11/8/95	@ Miami Heat	Loss 82 - 89
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 21 18 26 17 82 Heat 23 20 29 17 89 21 - 23 39 - 43 65 - 72 82 - 89
Sat, 11/11/95	vs Minnesota Timberwolves	Win 119 - 97
1 2 3 4 Total Timberwolves 27 25 19 26 97 Rockets 31 33 24 31 119 31 - 27 64 - 52 88 - 71 119 - 97
Wed, 11/15/95	@ Toronto Raptors	Win 96 - 93
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 32 21 23 20 96 Raptors 23 19 27 24 93 32 - 23 53 - 42 76 - 69 96 - 93
Thu, 11/16/95	@ Milwaukee Bucks	Win 115 - 87
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 27 34 33 21 115 Bucks 24 20 23 20 87 27 - 24 61 - 44 94 - 67 115 - 87
Sat, 11/18/95	vs Denver Nuggets	Win 101 - 97
1 2 3 4 Total Nuggets 23 24 26 24 97 Rockets 28 17 36 20 101 28 - 23 45 - 47 81 - 73 101 - 97
Mon, 11/20/95	@ Boston Celtics	Win 98 - 93
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 31 21 23 23 98 Celtics 21 31 22 19 93 31 - 21 52 - 52 75 - 74 98 - 93
Wed, 11/22/95	@ Philadelphia 76ers	Win 115 - 106
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 35 23 31 26 115 76ers 24 32 19 31 106 35 - 24 58 - 56 89 - 75 115 - 106
Thu, 11/23/95	@ Indiana Pacers	Win 115 - 108
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 31 24 36 24 115 Pacers 30 29 32 17 108 31 - 30 55 - 59 91 - 91 115 - 108
Sat, 11/25/95	@ New York Knicks	Loss 88 - 103
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 27 20 25 16 88 Knicks 28 20 26 29 103 27 - 28 47 - 48 72 - 74 88 - 103
Sun, 11/26/95	@ Detroit Pistons	Loss 100 - 102
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 23 27 24 26 100 Pistons 28 26 19 29 102 23 - 28 50 - 54 74 - 73 100 - 102
Tue, 11/28/95	vs Los Angeles Clippers	Win 116 - 103
1 2 3 4 Total Clippers 17 33 26 27 103 Rockets 26 32 32 26 116 26 - 17 58 - 50 90 - 76 116 - 103
Thu, 11/30/95	vs Utah Jazz	Loss 105 - 112
1 2 3 4 Total Jazz 24 29 33 26 112 Rockets 17 23 34 31 105 17 - 24 40 - 53 74 - 86 105 - 112
Sat, 12/2/95	vs Charlotte Hornets	Win 113 - 98
1 2 3 4 Total Hornets 24 28 27 19 98 Rockets 29 33 26 25 113 29 - 24 62 - 52 88 - 79 113 - 98
Tue, 12/5/95	@ Utah Jazz	Win 103 - 100
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 17 30 33 23 103 Jazz 30 20 32 18 100 17 - 30 47 - 50 80 - 82 103 - 100
Wed, 12/6/95	vs Los Angeles Lakers	Win 112 - 99
1 2 3 4 Total Lakers 24 29 14 32 99 Rockets 29 28 28 27 112 29 - 24 57 - 53 85 - 67 112 - 99
Fri, 12/8/95	vs Washington Bullets	Win 113 - 107
1 2 3 4 Total Bullets 33 27 19 28 107 Rockets 31 29 20 33 113 31 - 33 60 - 60 80 - 79 113 - 107
Sun, 12/10/95	@ Portland Trail Blazers	Loss 101 - 103
1 2 3 4 OT OT2 Total Rockets 20 15 24 27 5 10 101 Trail Blazers 23 25 17 21 5 12 103 20 - 23 35 - 48 59 - 65 86 - 86 91 - 91 101 - 103
Tue, 12/12/95	@ Sacramento Kings	Win 133 - 93
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 28 31 42 32 133 Kings 27 10 28 28 93 28 - 27 59 - 37 101 - 65 133 - 93
Wed, 12/13/95	@ Vancouver Grizzlies	Win 100 - 89
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 28 20 26 26 100 Grizzlies 18 25 23 23 89 28 - 18 48 - 43 74 - 66 100 - 89
Fri, 12/15/95	vs Sacramento Kings	Loss 110 - 114
1 2 3 4 Total Kings 26 25 22 41 114 Rockets 26 32 25 27 110 26 - 26 58 - 51 83 - 73 110 - 114
Tue, 12/19/95	vs Phoenix Suns	Win 103 - 96
1 2 3 4 Total Suns 29 23 21 23 96 Rockets 28 24 18 33 103 28 - 29 52 - 52 70 - 73 103 - 96
Thu, 12/21/95	vs Portland Trail Blazers	Win 91 - 86
1 2 3 4 Total Trail Blazers 21 18 26 21 86 Rockets 19 29 19 24 91 19 - 21 48 - 39 67 - 65 91 - 86
Sat, 12/23/95	@ San Antonio Spurs	Loss 95 - 110
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 21 30 19 25 95 Spurs 31 27 23 29 110 21 - 31 51 - 58 70 - 81 95 - 110
Mon, 12/25/95	@ Orlando Magic	Loss 90 - 92
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 28 10 36 16 90 Magic 29 22 19 22 92 28 - 29 38 - 51 74 - 70 90 - 92
Tue, 12/26/95	vs Vancouver Grizzlies	Win 100 - 84
1 2 3 4 Total Grizzlies 19 20 25 20 84 Rockets 24 24 20 32 100 24 - 19 48 - 39 68 - 64 100 - 84
Thu, 12/28/95	vs New Jersey Nets	Win 97 - 82
1 2 3 4 Total Nets 25 23 10 24 82 Rockets 22 24 21 30 97 22 - 25 46 - 48 67 - 58 97 - 82
Sat, 12/30/95	@ Dallas Mavericks	Win 105 - 102
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 27 26 20 32 105 Mavericks 23 19 17 43 102 27 - 23 53 - 42 73 - 59 105 - 102
Tue, 1/2/96	@ Minnesota Timberwolves	Win 105 - 100
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 24 23 24 34 105 Timberwolves 19 26 26 29 100 24 - 19 47 - 45 71 - 71 105 - 100
Wed, 1/3/96	@ Chicago Bulls	Loss 86 - 100
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 18 12 24 32 86 Bulls 15 32 28 25 100 18 - 15 30 - 47 54 - 75 86 - 100
Sat, 1/6/96	vs Indiana Pacers	Win 99 - 87
1 2 3 4 Total Pacers 19 22 20 26 87 Rockets 31 20 25 23 99 31 - 19 51 - 41 76 - 61 99 - 87
Tue, 1/9/96	vs San Antonio Spurs	Loss 82 - 88
1 2 3 4 Total Spurs 24 27 21 16 88 Rockets 13 25 25 19 82 13 - 24 38 - 51 63 - 72 82 - 88
Fri, 1/12/96	@ Los Angeles Lakers	Loss 100 - 101
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 20 33 30 17 100 Lakers 34 19 30 18 101 20 - 34 53 - 53 83 - 83 100 - 101
Sat, 1/13/96	@ Los Angeles Clippers	Win 115 - 104
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 30 28 21 36 115 Clippers 20 18 34 32 104 30 - 20 58 - 38 79 - 72 115 - 104
Mon, 1/15/96	vs Utah Jazz	Win 107 - 99
1 2 3 4 Total Jazz 31 16 23 29 99 Rockets 25 26 22 34 107 25 - 31 51 - 47 73 - 70 107 - 99
Wed, 1/17/96	@ Denver Nuggets	Win 120 - 112
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 34 19 30 37 120 Nuggets 21 36 28 27 112 34 - 21 53 - 57 83 - 85 120 - 112
Thu, 1/18/96	vs Boston Celtics	Loss 106 - 108
1 2 3 4 Total Celtics 39 28 15 26 108 Rockets 25 29 30 22 106 25 - 39 54 - 67 84 - 82 106 - 108
Sun, 1/21/96	vs Orlando Magic	Loss 96 - 97
1 2 3 4 Total Magic 23 27 22 25 97 Rockets 22 23 24 27 96 22 - 23 45 - 50 69 - 72 96 - 97
Mon, 1/22/96	@ Atlanta Hawks	Loss 96 - 105
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 22 24 21 29 96 Hawks 25 20 28 32 105 22 - 25 46 - 45 67 - 73 96 - 105
Wed, 1/24/96	@ New Jersey Nets	Win 98 - 89
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 25 27 19 27 98 Nets 26 17 12 34 89 25 - 26 52 - 43 71 - 55 98 - 89
Thu, 1/25/96	@ Washington Bullets	Loss 85 - 120
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 24 24 14 23 85 Bullets 37 34 22 27 120 24 - 37 48 - 71 62 - 93 85 - 120
Sat, 1/27/96	vs Detroit Pistons	Win 105 - 85
1 2 3 4 Total Pistons 19 19 21 26 85 Rockets 19 23 33 30 105 19 - 19 42 - 38 75 - 59 105 - 85
Tue, 1/30/96	vs Chicago Bulls	Loss 87 - 98
1 2 3 4 Total Bulls 22 32 19 25 98 Rockets 28 16 27 16 87 28 - 22 44 - 54 71 - 73 87 - 98
Thu, 2/1/96	@ Charlotte Hornets	Win 116 - 111
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 23 23 31 39 116 Hornets 24 30 27 30 111 23 - 24 46 - 54 77 - 81 116 - 111
Sat, 2/3/96	vs Seattle SuperSonics	Loss 103 - 104	OT
1 2 3 4 OT Total SuperSonics 16 27 26 23 12 104 Rockets 27 22 24 19 11 103 27 - 16 49 - 43 73 - 69 92 - 92 103 - 104
Tue, 2/6/96	@ Seattle SuperSonics	Loss 94 - 99
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 17 27 24 26 94 SuperSonics 21 29 20 29 99 17 - 21 44 - 50 68 - 70 94 - 99
Wed, 2/7/96	@ Los Angeles Clippers	Win 110 - 102
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 37 29 23 21 110 Clippers 26 24 28 24 102 37 - 26 66 - 50 89 - 78 110 - 102
Tue, 2/13/96	vs Dallas Mavericks	Win 121 - 106
1 2 3 4 Total Mavericks 23 24 30 29 106 Rockets 30 35 27 29 121 30 - 23 65 - 47 92 - 77 121 - 106
Thu, 2/15/96	vs San Antonio Spurs	Win 112 - 108
1 2 3 4 Total Spurs 22 26 35 25 108 Rockets 32 31 26 23 112 32 - 22 63 - 48 89 - 83 112 - 108
Sun, 2/18/96	@ San Antonio Spurs	Loss 79 - 93
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 32 17 21 9 79 Spurs 19 18 28 28 93 32 - 19 49 - 37 70 - 65 79 - 93
Mon, 2/19/96	vs Sacramento Kings	Win 118 - 111	OT
1 2 3 4 OT Total Kings 23 26 25 29 8 111 Rockets 23 28 29 23 15 118 23 - 23 51 - 49 80 - 74 103 - 103 118 - 111
Wed, 2/21/96	@ Minnesota Timberwolves	Loss 101 - 120
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 27 32 19 23 101 Timberwolves 23 34 29 34 120 27 - 23 59 - 57 78 - 86 101 - 120
Thu, 2/22/96	@ Cleveland Cavaliers	Win 86 - 80
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 21 17 25 23 86 Cavaliers 17 22 24 17 80 21 - 17 38 - 39 63 - 63 86 - 80
Sat, 2/24/96	vs Los Angeles Lakers	Win 96 - 94
1 2 3 4 Total Lakers 17 25 32 20 94 Rockets 26 24 15 31 96 26 - 17 50 - 42 65 - 74 96 - 94
Tue, 2/27/96	vs Toronto Raptors	Win 105 - 100
1 2 3 4 Total Raptors 28 25 21 26 100 Rockets 25 31 22 27 105 25 - 28 56 - 53 78 - 74 105 - 100
Thu, 2/29/96	vs Philadelphia 76ers	Win 109 - 95
1 2 3 4 Total 76ers 23 20 30 22 95 Rockets 25 27 23 34 109 25 - 23 52 - 43 75 - 73 109 - 95
Sun, 3/3/96	@ Los Angeles Lakers	Win 111 - 107
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 31 28 28 24 111 Lakers 21 27 30 29 107 31 - 21 59 - 48 87 - 78 111 - 107
Tue, 3/5/96	@ Portland Trail Blazers	Win 100 - 93
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 30 25 19 26 100 Trail Blazers 21 24 25 23 93 30 - 21 55 - 45 74 - 70 100 - 93
Thu, 3/7/96	@ Golden State Warriors	Loss 86 - 95
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 21 17 26 22 86 Warriors 18 19 33 25 95 21 - 18 38 - 37 64 - 70 86 - 95
Fri, 3/8/96	@ Utah Jazz	Loss 89 - 109
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 27 23 18 21 89 Jazz 28 29 25 27 109 27 - 28 50 - 57 68 - 82 89 - 109
Sun, 3/10/96	@ Vancouver Grizzlies	Win 95 - 89
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 28 22 18 27 95 Grizzlies 20 17 17 35 89 28 - 20 50 - 37 68 - 54 95 - 89
Thu, 3/14/96	vs Atlanta Hawks	Win 114 - 106
1 2 3 4 Total Hawks 29 30 17 30 106 Rockets 29 24 33 28 114 29 - 29 53 - 59 86 - 76 114 - 106
Sat, 3/16/96	vs Miami Heat	Loss 97 - 121
1 2 3 4 Total Heat 30 30 30 31 121 Rockets 25 30 22 20 97 25 - 30 55 - 60 77 - 90 97 - 121
Tue, 3/19/96	vs Golden State Warriors	Loss 102 - 105	OT
1 2 3 4 OT Total Warriors 27 27 26 17 8 105 Rockets 21 18 27 31 5 102 21 - 27 39 - 54 66 - 80 97 - 97 102 - 105
Thu, 3/21/96	vs Cleveland Cavaliers	Loss 85 - 98
1 2 3 4 Total Cavaliers 26 28 16 28 98 Rockets 22 23 16 24 85 22 - 26 45 - 54 61 - 70 85 - 98
Sat, 3/23/96	vs Minnesota Timberwolves	Loss 103 - 108
1 2 3 4 Total Timberwolves 24 26 29 29 108 Rockets 21 24 22 36 103 21 - 24 45 - 50 67 - 79 103 - 108
Tue, 3/26/96	vs New York Knicks	Loss 74 - 83
1 2 3 4 Total Knicks 24 28 13 18 83 Rockets 17 13 29 15 74 17 - 24 30 - 52 59 - 65 74 - 83
Wed, 3/27/96	@ Dallas Mavericks	Loss 114 - 117
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 31 22 35 26 114 Mavericks 32 22 24 39 117 31 - 32 53 - 54 88 - 78 114 - 117
Sat, 3/30/96	vs Portland Trail Blazers	Loss 94 - 109
1 2 3 4 Total Trail Blazers 28 28 25 28 109 Rockets 30 23 21 20 94 30 - 28 53 - 56 74 - 81 94 - 109
Tue, 4/2/96	@ Golden State Warriors	Win 112 - 106
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 22 29 31 30 112 Warriors 23 28 26 29 106 22 - 23 51 - 51 82 - 77 112 - 106
Wed, 4/3/96	@ Seattle SuperSonics	Loss 103 - 118
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 20 25 30 28 103 SuperSonics 26 31 32 29 118 20 - 26 45 - 57 75 - 89 103 - 118
Fri, 4/5/96	@ Sacramento Kings	Loss 91 - 96
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 18 25 22 26 91 Kings 21 18 25 32 96 18 - 21 43 - 39 65 - 64 91 - 96
Sun, 4/7/96	@ Denver Nuggets	Loss 105 - 111
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 21 33 30 21 105 Nuggets 18 29 32 32 111 21 - 18 54 - 47 84 - 79 105 - 111
Tue, 4/9/96	vs Vancouver Grizzlies	Win 90 - 84
1 2 3 4 Total Grizzlies 17 19 30 18 84 Rockets 22 22 17 29 90 22 - 17 44 - 36 61 - 66 90 - 84
Thu, 4/11/96	vs Denver Nuggets	Win 113 - 109
1 2 3 4 Total Nuggets 27 33 28 21 109 Rockets 31 29 28 25 113 31 - 27 60 - 60 88 - 88 113 - 109
Sat, 4/13/96	vs Dallas Mavericks	Win 112 - 111
1 2 3 4 Total Mavericks 21 26 35 29 111 Rockets 35 27 24 26 112 35 - 21 62 - 47 86 - 82 112 - 111
Mon, 4/15/96	vs Seattle SuperSonics	Loss 106 - 112
1 2 3 4 Total SuperSonics 28 28 27 29 112 Rockets 22 31 27 26 106 22 - 28 53 - 56 80 - 83 106 - 112
Tue, 4/16/96	@ Phoenix Suns	Loss 100 - 111
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 21 25 23 31 100 Suns 20 25 38 28 111 21 - 20 46 - 45 69 - 83 100 - 111
Thu, 4/18/96	vs Los Angeles Clippers	Win 115 - 107
1 2 3 4 Total Clippers 32 28 27 20 107 Rockets 29 26 29 31 115 29 - 32 55 - 60 84 - 87 115 - 107
Sun, 4/21/96	vs Phoenix Suns	Win 118 - 110
1 2 3 4 Total Suns 23 29 32 26 110 Rockets 33 26 27 32 118 33 - 23 59 - 52 86 - 84 118 - 110
Playoffs (8 Games, 3-5)
Western Conference First Round (Won 3 - 1)
Thu, 4/25/96	@ Los Angeles Lakers	Win 87 - 83
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 21 19 25 22 87 Lakers 22 17 27 17 83 21 - 22 40 - 39 65 - 66 87 - 83
Sat, 4/27/96	@ Los Angeles Lakers	Loss 94 - 104
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 11 31 27 25 94 Lakers 24 25 25 30 104 11 - 24 42 - 49 69 - 74 94 - 104
Tue, 4/30/96	vs Los Angeles Lakers	Win 104 - 98
1 2 3 4 Total Lakers 28 27 20 23 98 Rockets 34 22 24 24 104 34 - 28 56 - 55 80 - 75 104 - 98
Thu, 5/2/96	vs Los Angeles Lakers	Win 102 - 94
1 2 3 4 Total Lakers 29 22 25 18 94 Rockets 35 23 25 19 102 35 - 29 58 - 51 83 - 76 102 - 94
Western Conference Semifinals (Lost 0 - 4)
Sat, 5/4/96	@ Seattle SuperSonics	Loss 75 - 108
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 28 16 15 16 75 SuperSonics 29 15 29 35 108 28 - 29 44 - 44 59 - 73 75 - 108
Mon, 5/6/96	@ Seattle SuperSonics	Loss 101 - 105
1 2 3 4 Total Rockets 19 32 31 19 101 SuperSonics 22 27 31 25 105 19 - 22 51 - 49 82 - 80 101 - 105
Fri, 5/10/96	vs Seattle SuperSonics	Loss 112 - 115
1 2 3 4 Total SuperSonics 28 34 28 25 115 Rockets 37 29 18 28 112 37 - 28 66 - 62 84 - 90 112 - 115
Sun, 5/12/96	vs Seattle SuperSonics	Loss 107 - 114	OT
1 2 3 4 OT Total SuperSonics 26 31 26 18 13 114 Rockets 18 25 23 35 6 107 18 - 26 43 - 57 66 - 83 101 - 101 107 - 114

What was the record of the 1995-96 Houston Rockets?

The Houston Rockets finished the regular season with a 48-34 record. They went 27-14 at home and 21-20 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Houston Rockets went 51-39. Their final game was a loss in the Western Conference Semifinals to the Seattle SuperSonics.

What division did the 1995-96 Houston Rockets play in?

The 1995-96 Houston Rockets played in the Midwest Division of the Western Conference.

What was the 1995-96 Houston Rockets record by month?

The 1995-96 Houston Rockets had their best month in December, when they went 11-4 and had a 73.3% win percentage. Their worst month was March, when they went 4-9 and had a 30.8% win percentage.

Month	Record	Win Percentage %	Point Differential
November '95	11-4	73.3%	+97
December '95	11-4	73.3%	+111
January '96	7-8	46.7%	-6
February '96	9-4	69.2%	+27
March '96	4-9	30.8%	-76
April '96	6-5	54.5%	-10

Did the 1995-96 Houston Rockets make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Houston Rockets made the Playoffs in 1996. They won their first series against the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference First Round. They eventually lost against the Seattle SuperSonics in the Western Conference Semifinals.

What was the point differential for the 1995-96 Houston Rockets?

The Houston Rockets finished the regular season with a point differential of +143. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Rockets could have been expected to have about 45.9 wins, or a 46-36 record in the regular season.

How did the 1995-96 Houston Rockets perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1995-96 Houston Rockets went 7-9.

How did the 1995-96 Houston Rockets perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1995-96 Houston Rockets went 1-3 in overtime games.

How did the 1995-96 Houston Rockets perform in overtime games in the playoffs?

In the playoffs, the 1995-96 Houston Rockets went 0-1 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1995-96 Houston Rockets?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1995-96 Houston Rockets was a 7 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1995-96 Houston Rockets?

The longest losing streak that the Houston Rockets had during the 1995-96 regular season was 7 games, which happened once during the season.