| 53-29 | Lost Conf Semi |
| Record | Outcome |
The Houston Rockets finished the regular season with a 53-29 record. They went 33-8 at home and 20-21 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Houston Rockets went 60-35. Their final game was a loss in the Western Conference Semifinals to the Los Angeles Lakers.
The 2008-09 Houston Rockets played in the Southwest Division of the Western Conference.
Among qualifying months, the 2008-09 Houston Rockets had their best month in March, when they went 11-4 and had a 73.3% win percentage. Their worst month was January, when they went 8-7 and had a 53.3% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| October '8 | 2-0 | 100% | +21 |
| November '8 | 9-7 | 56.2% | +40 |
| December '8 | 10-5 | 66.7% | +62 |
| January '9 | 8-7 | 53.3% | +14 |
| February '9 | 8-3 | 72.7% | +87 |
| March '9 | 11-4 | 73.3% | +67 |
| April '9 | 5-3 | 62.5% | +37 |
Yes, the Houston Rockets made the Playoffs in 2009. They won their first series against the Portland Trail Blazers in the Western Conference First Round. They eventually lost against the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference Semifinals.
The Houston Rockets finished the regular season with a point differential of +328. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Rockets could have been expected to have about 52.5 wins, or a 53-29 record in the regular season.
In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 2008-09 Houston Rockets went 7-8.
During the regular season, the 2008-09 Houston Rockets went 2-1 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 2008-09 Houston Rockets was a 6 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Houston Rockets had during the 2008-09 regular season was 3 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||
| Wed, Oct 29, 2008 | vs Memphis Grizzlies | Win 82 - 71 | |
| Thu, Oct 30, 2008 | @ Dallas Mavericks | Win 112 - 102 | |
| Sat, Nov 1, 2008 | vs Oklahoma City Thunder | Win 89 - 77 | |
| Tue, Nov 4, 2008 | vs Boston Celtics | Loss 99 - 103 | |
| Thu, Nov 6, 2008 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 99 - 101 | OT |
| Fri, Nov 7, 2008 | @ Los Angeles Clippers | Win 92 - 83 | |
| Sun, Nov 9, 2008 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | Loss 82 - 111 | |
| Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | @ Phoenix Suns | Win 94 - 82 | |
| Fri, Nov 14, 2008 | @ San Antonio Spurs | Loss 75 - 77 | |
| Sat, Nov 15, 2008 | vs New Orleans Hornets | Win 91 - 82 | |
| Mon, Nov 17, 2008 | @ Oklahoma City Thunder | Win 100 - 89 | |
| Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | vs Dallas Mavericks | Loss 86 - 96 | |
| Fri, Nov 21, 2008 | @ Washington Wizards | Win 103 - 91 | |
| Sat, Nov 22, 2008 | @ Orlando Magic | Win 100 - 95 | |
| Mon, Nov 24, 2008 | @ Miami Heat | Win 107 - 98 | |
| Wed, Nov 26, 2008 | vs Indiana Pacers | Loss 90 - 91 | |
| Sat, Nov 29, 2008 | vs San Antonio Spurs | Win 103 - 84 | |
| Sun, Nov 30, 2008 | @ Denver Nuggets | Loss 94 - 104 | |
| Wed, Dec 3, 2008 | vs Los Angeles Clippers | Win 103 - 96 | |
| Fri, Dec 5, 2008 | vs Golden State Warriors | Win 131 - 112 | |
| Mon, Dec 8, 2008 | @ Memphis Grizzlies | Loss 97 - 109 | |
| Tue, Dec 9, 2008 | vs Atlanta Hawks | Win 92 - 84 | |
| Fri, Dec 12, 2008 | @ Golden State Warriors | Win 119 - 108 | |
| Sat, Dec 13, 2008 | @ Los Angeles Clippers | Loss 82 - 95 | |
| Tue, Dec 16, 2008 | vs Denver Nuggets | Win 108 - 96 | |
| Fri, Dec 19, 2008 | vs Sacramento Kings | Win 107 - 96 | |
| Sat, Dec 20, 2008 | @ Minnesota Timberwolves | Win 109 - 102 | |
| Mon, Dec 22, 2008 | @ New Jersey Nets | Win 114 - 91 | |
| Tue, Dec 23, 2008 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | Loss 90 - 99 | |
| Fri, Dec 26, 2008 | @ New Orleans Hornets | Loss 79 - 88 | |
| Sat, Dec 27, 2008 | vs Utah Jazz | Win 120 - 115 | 2OT |
| Mon, Dec 29, 2008 | vs Washington Wizards | Loss 87 - 89 | |
| Wed, Dec 31, 2008 | vs Milwaukee Bucks | Win 85 - 81 | |
| Fri, Jan 2, 2009 | @ Toronto Raptors | Loss 73 - 94 | |
| Sat, Jan 3, 2009 | @ Atlanta Hawks | Loss 100 - 103 | |
| Tue, Jan 6, 2009 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | Loss 96 - 104 | |
| Wed, Jan 7, 2009 | @ Boston Celtics | Win 89 - 85 | |
| Fri, Jan 9, 2009 | @ Oklahoma City Thunder | Win 98 - 96 | |
| Sat, Jan 10, 2009 | vs New York Knicks | Win 96 - 76 | |
| Tue, Jan 13, 2009 | vs Los Angeles Lakers | Loss 100 - 105 | |
| Sat, Jan 17, 2009 | vs Miami Heat | Win 93 - 86 | |
| Mon, Jan 19, 2009 | vs Denver Nuggets | Win 115 - 113 | |
| Wed, Jan 21, 2009 | vs Utah Jazz | Win 108 - 99 | |
| Fri, Jan 23, 2009 | @ Indiana Pacers | Loss 102 - 107 | |
| Sun, Jan 25, 2009 | @ Detroit Pistons | Win 108 - 105 | |
| Mon, Jan 26, 2009 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 98 - 104 | |
| Wed, Jan 28, 2009 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Loss 93 - 95 | |
| Sat, Jan 31, 2009 | vs Golden State Warriors | Win 110 - 93 | |
| Tue, Feb 3, 2009 | vs Chicago Bulls | Win 107 - 100 | |
| Wed, Feb 4, 2009 | @ Memphis Grizzlies | Loss 93 - 104 | |
| Sat, Feb 7, 2009 | vs Minnesota Timberwolves | Win 107 - 90 | |
| Mon, Feb 9, 2009 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | Loss 112 - 124 | |
| Wed, Feb 11, 2009 | vs Sacramento Kings | Win 94 - 82 | |
| Tue, Feb 17, 2009 | vs New Jersey Nets | Win 114 - 88 | |
| Fri, Feb 20, 2009 | vs Dallas Mavericks | Win 93 - 86 | |
| Sun, Feb 22, 2009 | vs Charlotte Bobcats | Win 99 - 78 | |
| Tue, Feb 24, 2009 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Win 98 - 94 | |
| Thu, Feb 26, 2009 | vs Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 93 - 74 | |
| Sat, Feb 28, 2009 | @ Chicago Bulls | Loss 102 - 105 | |
| Sun, Mar 1, 2009 | @ Minnesota Timberwolves | Win 105 - 94 | |
| Tue, Mar 3, 2009 | vs Toronto Raptors | Win 107 - 97 | |
| Wed, Mar 4, 2009 | @ Utah Jazz | Loss 94 - 101 | |
| Fri, Mar 6, 2009 | vs Phoenix Suns | Win 116 - 112 | |
| Sun, Mar 8, 2009 | vs Memphis Grizzlies | Win 93 - 83 | |
| Mon, Mar 9, 2009 | @ Denver Nuggets | Win 97 - 95 | |
| Wed, Mar 11, 2009 | vs Los Angeles Lakers | Loss 96 - 102 | |
| Fri, Mar 13, 2009 | @ Charlotte Bobcats | Win 91 - 86 | |
| Sat, Mar 14, 2009 | vs San Antonio Spurs | Loss 85 - 88 | |
| Mon, Mar 16, 2009 | @ New Orleans Hornets | Win 95 - 84 | |
| Wed, Mar 18, 2009 | vs Detroit Pistons | Win 106 - 101 | 2OT |
| Fri, Mar 20, 2009 | vs Minnesota Timberwolves | Win 107 - 88 | |
| Sun, Mar 22, 2009 | @ San Antonio Spurs | Win 87 - 85 | |
| Tue, Mar 24, 2009 | @ Utah Jazz | Loss 86 - 99 | |
| Sat, Mar 28, 2009 | vs Los Angeles Clippers | Win 110 - 93 | |
| Wed, Apr 1, 2009 | @ Phoenix Suns | Loss 109 - 114 | |
| Fri, Apr 3, 2009 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | Loss 81 - 93 | |
| Sun, Apr 5, 2009 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Win 102 - 88 | |
| Tue, Apr 7, 2009 | vs Orlando Magic | Win 93 - 83 | |
| Thu, Apr 9, 2009 | @ Sacramento Kings | Win 115 - 98 | |
| Fri, Apr 10, 2009 | @ Golden State Warriors | Win 113 - 109 | |
| Mon, Apr 13, 2009 | vs New Orleans Hornets | Win 86 - 66 | |
| Wed, Apr 15, 2009 | @ Dallas Mavericks | Loss 84 - 95 | |
| Playoffs | |||
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| Western Conference First Round (Won 4 - 2) | |||
| Sat, Apr 18, 2009 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Win 108 - 81 | |
| Tue, Apr 21, 2009 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 103 - 107 | |
| Fri, Apr 24, 2009 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Win 86 - 83 | |
| Sun, Apr 26, 2009 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Win 89 - 88 | |
| Tue, Apr 28, 2009 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Loss 77 - 88 | |
| Thu, Apr 30, 2009 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Win 92 - 76 | |
| Western Conference Semifinals (Lost 3 - 4) | |||
| Mon, May 4, 2009 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | Win 100 - 92 | |
| Wed, May 6, 2009 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | Loss 98 - 111 | |
| Fri, May 8, 2009 | vs Los Angeles Lakers | Loss 94 - 108 | |
| Sun, May 10, 2009 | vs Los Angeles Lakers | Win 99 - 87 | |
| Tue, May 12, 2009 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | Loss 78 - 118 | |
| Thu, May 14, 2009 | vs Los Angeles Lakers | Win 95 - 80 | |
| Sun, May 17, 2009 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | Loss 70 - 89 | |
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