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NBA - Week 12 of 25

Houston Rockets Playoff Picture

Where are the Rockets going in the playoff? The Rockets playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Rockets will win each playoff spot. All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.

Western Conference Playoff Standings
Record Rcrd Conference Playoff Spots No
Playoffs
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POs
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GPi
Schedule Content
Games Played
82 game season
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Hover/Touch Content
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status
1*
First Round Home Field
Advantage
2*
First Round Home Field
Advantage
3*
First Round Home Field
Advantage
4*
First Round Home Field
Advantage
5 6 7**
Play-in
8**
Play-in
9**
Play-in
10**
Play-in
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Thunder 31i
Thunder Recent Games

Won  Fri, Jan 03 vs Knicks        117-107
Won  Sun, Jan 05 vs Celtics       105-92 
Lost Wed, Jan 08 @  Cavs          122-129
Won  Fri, Jan 10 @  Knicks        126-101
     Sun, Jan 12 @  Wizards       
     Tue, Jan 14 @  Sixers        
     Thu, Jan 16 vs Cavs          
     Fri, Jan 17 @  Mavericks     

6i
Thunder
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 49%
SOS Rank - 14

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

37i
Thunder
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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96% 3% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1%
Rockets 25
Rockets Recent Games

Lost Fri, Jan 03 vs Celtics        86-109
Won  Sun, Jan 05 vs Lakers        119-115
Won  Tue, Jan 07 @  Wizards       135-112
Won  Thu, Jan 09 @  Grizzlies     119-115
     Sat, Jan 11 @  Hawks         
     Mon, Jan 13 vs Grizzlies     
     Wed, Jan 15 @  Nuggets       
     Thu, Jan 16 @  Kings         

12
Rockets
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 52%
SOS Rank - 2

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

37
Rockets
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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3% 46% 18% 11% 8% 5% 4% 2% 1% 1% <1%
Grizzlies 24
Grizzlies Recent Games

Lost Fri, Jan 03 @  Kings         133-138
Lost Sat, Jan 04 @  Warriors      113-121
Won  Mon, Jan 06 vs Mavericks     119-104
Lost Thu, Jan 09 vs Rockets       115-119
     Sat, Jan 11 @  T. Wolves     
     Mon, Jan 13 @  Rockets       
     Wed, Jan 15 @  Spurs         
     Fri, Jan 17 @  Spurs         

14
Grizzlies
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 52%
SOS Rank - 1

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

38
Grizzlies
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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1% 15% 19% 15% 13% 11% 9% 7% 5% 3% 2%
Nuggets 22
Nuggets Recent Games

Won  Sat, Jan 04 @  Spurs         122-111
Lost Tue, Jan 07 vs Celtics       106-118
Won  Wed, Jan 08 vs Clippers      126-103
Won  Fri, Jan 10 vs Nets          124-105
     Sun, Jan 12 @  Mavericks     
     Tue, Jan 14 @  Mavericks     
     Wed, Jan 15 vs Rockets       
     Fri, Jan 17 @  Heat          

15
Nuggets
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 10

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

37
Nuggets
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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<1% 11% 15% 14% 13% 12% 10% 9% 7% 5% 4%
Mavericks 22
Mavericks Recent Games

Lost Fri, Jan 03 vs Cavs          122-134
Lost Mon, Jan 06 @  Grizzlies     104-119
Won  Tue, Jan 07 vs Lakers        118-97 
Won  Thu, Jan 09 vs Trail Blazers 117-111
     Sun, Jan 12 vs Nuggets       
     Tue, Jan 14 vs Nuggets       
     Wed, Jan 15 @  Pelicans      
     Fri, Jan 17 vs Thunder       

16
Mavericks
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 51%
SOS Rank - 3

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

38
Mavericks
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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<1% 8% 13% 14% 13% 12% 11% 9% 8% 6% 6%
Lakers 20
Lakers Recent Games

Won  Thu, Jan 02 vs Trail Blazers 114-106
Won  Fri, Jan 03 vs Hawks         119-102
Lost Sun, Jan 05 @  Rockets       115-119
Lost Tue, Jan 07 @  Mavericks      97-118
     Mon, Jan 13 vs Spurs         
     Wed, Jan 15 vs Heat          
     Fri, Jan 17 vs Nets          
     Sun, Jan 19 @  Clippers      

16
Lakers
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 49%
SOS Rank - 13

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

36
Lakers
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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<1% 6% 11% 12% 12% 11% 11% 11% 9% 8% 8%
TimberwolvesT. Wolves 20
Timberwolves Recent Games

Lost Sat, Jan 04 @  Pistons       105-119
Won  Mon, Jan 06 vs Clippers      108-106
Won  Tue, Jan 07 @  Pelicans      104-97 
Won  Thu, Jan 09 @  Magic         104-89 
     Sat, Jan 11 vs Grizzlies     
     Mon, Jan 13 @  Wizards       
     Wed, Jan 15 vs Warriors      
     Fri, Jan 17 @  Knicks        

17
TimberwolvesT. Wolves
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 9

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

37
TimberwolvesT. Wolves
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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<1% 4% 8% 10% 11% 12% 12% 11% 11% 9% 11%
Clippers 20
Clippers Recent Games

Lost Thu, Jan 02 @  Thunder        98-116
Won  Sat, Jan 04 vs Hawks         131-105
Lost Mon, Jan 06 @  T. Wolves     106-108
Lost Wed, Jan 08 @  Nuggets       103-126
     Mon, Jan 13 vs Heat          
     Wed, Jan 15 vs Nets          
     Thu, Jan 16 @  Trail Blazers 
     Sun, Jan 19 vs Lakers        

17
Clippers
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 11

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

37
Clippers
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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<1% 4% 9% 10% 11% 11% 11% 11% 10% 9% 12%
Kings 19
Kings Recent Games

Won  Fri, Jan 03 vs Grizzlies     138-133
Won  Sun, Jan 05 @  Warriors      129-99 
Won  Mon, Jan 06 vs Heat          123-118
Won  Fri, Jan 10 @  Celtics       114-97 
     Sun, Jan 12 @  Bulls         
     Tue, Jan 14 @  Bucks         
     Thu, Jan 16 vs Rockets       
     Sun, Jan 19 vs Wizards       

19
Kings
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 51%
SOS Rank - 7

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

38
Kings
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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<1% <1% 1% 3% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12% 14% 42%
Warriors 19
Warriors Recent Games

Lost Sun, Jan 05 vs Kings          99-129
Lost Tue, Jan 07 vs Heat           98-114
Won  Thu, Jan 09 @  Pistons       107-104
Lost Fri, Jan 10 @  Pacers         96-108
     Mon, Jan 13 @  Raptors       
     Wed, Jan 15 @  T. Wolves     
     Sat, Jan 18 vs Wizards       
     Mon, Jan 20 vs Celtics       

19
Warriors
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 48%
SOS Rank - 15

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

38
Warriors
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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<1% 1% 3% 5% 7% 9% 10% 11% 12% 13% 27%
 
Spurs 18
Spurs Recent Games

Won  Fri, Jan 03 @  Nuggets       113-110
Lost Sat, Jan 04 vs Nuggets       111-122
Lost Mon, Jan 06 @  Bulls         110-114
Lost Wed, Jan 08 @  Bucks         105-121
     Mon, Jan 13 @  Lakers        
     Wed, Jan 15 vs Grizzlies     
     Fri, Jan 17 vs Grizzlies     
     Sun, Jan 19 @  Heat          

19
Spurs
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 51%
SOS Rank - 5

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

37
Spurs
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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<1% <1% 1% 2% 4% 6% 8% 9% 12% 14% 45%
Suns 17
Suns Recent Games

Lost Sat, Jan 04 @  Pacers        108-126
Won  Mon, Jan 06 @  Sixers        109-99 
Lost Tue, Jan 07 @  Hornets       104-115
Won  Thu, Jan 09 vs Hawks         123-115
     Sat, Jan 11 vs Jazz          
     Sun, Jan 12 vs Hornets       
     Tue, Jan 14 @  Hawks         
     Thu, Jan 16 @  Wizards       

19
Suns
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 51%
SOS Rank - 4

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

36
Suns
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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<1% <1% 1% 2% 3% 5% 6% 8% 10% 14% 50%
Trail Blazers 13
Trail Blazers Recent Games

Won  Sat, Jan 04 @  Bucks         105-102
Lost Mon, Jan 06 @  Pistons       115-118
Won  Wed, Jan 08 @  Pelicans      119-100
Lost Thu, Jan 09 @  Mavericks     111-117
     Sat, Jan 11 vs Heat          
     Tue, Jan 14 vs Nets          
     Thu, Jan 16 vs Clippers      
     Sat, Jan 18 vs Rockets       

24
Trail Blazers
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 50%
SOS Rank - 8

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

37
Trail Blazers
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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<1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% 1% 2% 4% 92%
Jazz 9
Jazz Recent Games

Won  Sat, Jan 04 @  Heat          136-100
Won  Sun, Jan 05 @  Magic         105-92 
Lost Tue, Jan 07 vs Hawks         121-124
Lost Thu, Jan 09 vs Heat           92-97 
     Sat, Jan 11 @  Suns          
     Sun, Jan 12 vs Nets          
     Wed, Jan 15 vs Hornets       
     Fri, Jan 17 @  Pelicans      

27
Jazz
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 49%
SOS Rank - 12

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

36
Jazz
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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<1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% >99%
Pelicans 8
Pelicans Recent Games

Won  Sun, Jan 05 @  Wizards       110-98 
Lost Tue, Jan 07 vs T. Wolves      97-104
Lost Wed, Jan 08 vs Trail Blazers 100-119
Won  Fri, Jan 10 @  Sixers        123-115
     Sun, Jan 12 @  Celtics       
     Tue, Jan 14 @  Bulls         
     Wed, Jan 15 vs Mavericks     
     Fri, Jan 17 vs Jazz          

31
Pelicans
Remaining Games Venue


SOS      - 51%
SOS Rank - 6

All   Home      
Most  Home      
Equal           
Most  Away      
All   Away      

39
Pelicans
Two-Team Tiebreaker Status


Has Won              
Currently Ahead      
Currently Equal      
Currently Behind     
Has Lost             

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<1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% <1% >99%
  • Notes
  • ^ means the team will finish better than this playoff spot
  • X means the team cannot win this playoff spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - green number indicates the team controls its destiny for this spot
  • 50% - probability the team will win this playoff spot - red number indicates the team does not control its destiny for this spot
  • Table Sorting Method
  • *  denotes first round home field advantage in the playoffs
  • ** denotes Play-in Tournament Participant


(2) Rockets 1st Round Playoff Matchup Probabilities
Record Total Home
(79%)
Away
(18%)
Opponent W L
(4)Nuggets 22 15 12% 9% 3%
(5)Mavericks 22 16 12% 9% 2%
(8)Clippers 20 17 11% 10% 2%
(7)TimberwolvesT. Wolves 20 17 11% 9% 2%
(6)Lakers 20 16 11% 9% 2%
(3)Grizzlies 24 14 11% 8% 3%
(10)Warriors 19 19 9% 8% 1%
(9)Kings 19 19 6% 6% <1%
(11)Spurs 18 19 6% 6% <1%
(12)Suns 17 19 5% 5% <1%
(1)Thunder 31 6 2% <1% 2%
(13)Trail Blazers 13 24 <1% <1% <1%
(14)Jazz 9 27 <1% <1% <1%
(15)Pelicans 8 31 <1% <1% <1%
Elimination 3%



Rockets Schedule
Current Week 12
Week Wk Opponent Score Home / Away Date / Time (ET)
1 Hornets
(8‑27)
105‑110 Home Wed Oct 23
1 Grizzlies
(24‑14)
128‑108 Home Fri Oct 25
1 Spurs
(18‑19)
106‑109 Away Sat Oct 26
2 Spurs
(18‑19)
106‑101 Away Mon Oct 28
2 Mavericks
(22‑16)
108‑102 Away Thu Oct 31
2 Warriors
(19‑19)
121‑127 (OT) Home Sat Nov 2
3 Knicks
(25‑14)
109‑97 Home Mon Nov 4
3 Spurs
(18‑19)
127‑100 Home Wed Nov 6
3 Thunder
(31‑6)
107‑126 Away Fri Nov 8
3 Pistons
(19‑19)
101‑99 Away Sun Nov 10
4 Wizards
(6‑30)
107‑92 Home Mon Nov 11
4 Clippers
(20‑17)
111‑103 Home Wed Nov 13
4 Clippers
(20‑17)
125‑104 Home Fri Nov 15
4 Bulls
(18‑20)
143‑107 Away Sun Nov 17
5 Bucks
(20‑16)
100‑101 Away Mon Nov 18
5 Pacers
(21‑18)
130‑113 Home Wed Nov 20
5 Trail Blazers
(13‑24)
116‑88 Home Fri Nov 22
5 Trail Blazers
(13‑24)
98‑104 Home Sat Nov 23
6 TimberwolvesT. Wolves
(20‑17)
117‑111 (OT) Away Tue Nov 26
6 Sixers
(15‑21)
122‑115 (OT) Away Wed Nov 27
6 Thunder
(31‑6)
119‑116 Home Sun Dec 1
7 Kings
(19‑19)
111‑120 Away Tue Dec 3
7 Warriors
(19‑19)
93‑99 Away Thu Dec 5
7 Clippers
(20‑17)
117‑106 Away Sun Dec 8
8 Warriors
(19‑19)
91‑90 Home Wed Dec 11
8 Thunder
(31‑6)
96‑111 Away Sat Dec 14, 8:30 pm
9 Pelicans
(8‑31)
133‑113 Home Thu Dec 19, 8:00 pm
9 Raptors
(8‑30)
114‑110 Away Sun Dec 22, 6:00 pm
10 Hornets
(8‑27)
114‑101 Away Mon Dec 23, 7:00 pm
10 Pelicans
(8‑31)
128‑111 Away Thu Dec 26, 8:00 pm
10 TimberwolvesT. Wolves
(20‑17)
112‑113 Home Fri Dec 27, 8:00 pm
10 Heat
(19‑17)
100‑104 Home Sun Dec 29, 7:00 pm
11 Mavericks
(22‑16)
110‑99 Home Wed Jan 1, 8:00 pm
11 Celtics
(27‑11)
86‑109 Home Fri Jan 3, 8:00 pm
11 Lakers
(20‑16)
119‑115 Home Sun Jan 5, 7:00 pm
12 Wizards
(6‑30)
135‑112 Away Tue Jan 7, 7:00 pm
12 Grizzlies
(24‑14)
119‑115 Away Thu Jan 9, 8:00 pm
12 Hawks
(19‑19)
  Away Sat Jan 11, 3:00 pm
13 Grizzlies
(24‑14)
  Home Mon Jan 13, 8:00 pm
13 Nuggets
(22‑15)
  Away Wed Jan 15, 9:00 pm
13 Kings
(19‑19)
  Away Thu Jan 16, 10:00 pm
13 Trail Blazers
(13‑24)
  Away Sat Jan 18, 10:00 pm
14 Pistons
(19‑19)
  Home Mon Jan 20, 2:00 pm
14 Cavaliers
(33‑4)
  Home Wed Jan 22, 8:00 pm
14 Cavaliers
(33‑4)
  Away Sat Jan 25, 7:30 pm
15 Celtics
(27‑11)
  Away Mon Jan 27, 7:30 pm
15 Grizzlies
(24‑14)
  Away Thu Jan 30, 7:30 pm
15 Nets
(13‑25)
  Home Sat Feb 1, 8:00 pm
16 Knicks
(25‑14)
  Away Mon Feb 3, 7:30 pm
16 Nets
(13‑25)
  Away Tue Feb 4, 7:30 pm
16 TimberwolvesT. Wolves
(20‑17)
  Away Thu Feb 6, 8:00 pm
16 Mavericks
(22‑16)
  Away Sat Feb 8, 3:00 pm
16 Raptors
(8‑30)
  Home Sun Feb 9, 2:00 pm
17 Suns
(17‑19)
  Home Wed Feb 12, 8:30 pm
17 Warriors
(19‑19)
  Home Thu Feb 13, 8:00 pm
18 TimberwolvesT. Wolves
(20‑17)
  Home Fri Feb 21, 8:00 pm
18 Jazz
(9‑27)
  Away Sat Feb 22, 9:30 pm
19 Bucks
(20‑16)
  Home Tue Feb 25, 8:00 pm
19 Spurs
(18‑19)
  Home Wed Feb 26, 9:30 pm
19 Kings
(19‑19)
  Home Sat Mar 1, 8:00 pm
20 Thunder
(31‑6)
  Away Mon Mar 3, 8:00 pm
20 Pacers
(21‑18)
  Away Tue Mar 4, 7:00 pm
20 Pelicans
(8‑31)
  Away Thu Mar 6, 8:00 pm
20 Pelicans
(8‑31)
  Home Sat Mar 8, 7:00 pm
21 Magic
(22‑18)
  Home Mon Mar 10, 8:00 pm
21 Suns
(17‑19)
  Home Wed Mar 12, 8:00 pm
21 Mavericks
(22‑16)
  Home Fri Mar 14, 8:00 pm
21 Bulls
(18‑20)
  Home Sat Mar 15, 8:00 pm
22 Sixers
(15‑21)
  Home Mon Mar 17, 8:00 pm
22 Magic
(22‑18)
  Away Wed Mar 19, 7:00 pm
22 Heat
(19‑17)
  Away Fri Mar 21, 8:00 pm
22 Nuggets
(22‑15)
  Home Sun Mar 23, 7:00 pm
23 Hawks
(19‑19)
  Home Tue Mar 25, 8:00 pm
23 Jazz
(9‑27)
  Away Thu Mar 27, 9:00 pm
23 Suns
(17‑19)
  Away Sun Mar 30, 9:00 pm
24 Lakers
(20‑16)
  Away Mon Mar 31, 10:30 pm
24 Jazz
(9‑27)
  Home Wed Apr 2, 8:00 pm
24 Thunder
(31‑6)
  Home Fri Apr 4, 8:00 pm
24 Warriors
(19‑19)
  Away Sun Apr 6, 8:30 pm
25 Clippers
(20‑17)
  Away Wed Apr 9, 10:30 pm
25 Lakers
(20‑16)
  Away Fri Apr 11, 10:30 pm
25 Nuggets
(22‑15)
  Home Sun Apr 13, 3:30 pm