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.
| Record Rcrd | Conference Playoff Spots | No Playoffs No POs |
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| Team | Wi Schedule Content Number of Wins ----- Hover/Touch Content Recent Games |
L | GPi Games Played 82 game season |
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 Tournament Participant |
8** Play-in Tournament Participant |
9** Play-in Tournament Participant |
10** Play-in Tournament Participant |
11 |
| Thunder | 54i Thunder Recent Games Won Fri, Mar 07 vs Trail Blazers 107-89 Won Sun, Mar 09 vs Nuggets 127-103 Lost Mon, Mar 10 vs Nuggets 127-140 Won Wed, Mar 12 @ Celtics 118-112 Sat, Mar 15 @ Pistons Sun, Mar 16 @ Bucks Wed, Mar 19 vs Sixers Fri, Mar 21 vs Hornets |
12 | 66 | >99% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Nuggets | 42 Nuggets Recent Games Won Fri, Mar 07 vs Suns 149-141 Lost Sun, Mar 09 @ Thunder 103-127 Won Mon, Mar 10 @ Thunder 140-127 Lost Wed, Mar 12 vs T. Wolves 95-115 Fri, Mar 14 vs Lakers Sat, Mar 15 vs Wizards Mon, Mar 17 @ Warriors Wed, Mar 19 @ Lakers |
24 | 66 | <1% | 34% | 25% | 19% | 13% | 6% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Grizzlies | 42 Grizzlies Recent Games Won Fri, Mar 07 @ Mavericks 122-111 Won Sun, Mar 09 @ Pelicans 107-104 Won Mon, Mar 10 vs Suns 120-118 Won Wed, Mar 12 vs Jazz 122-115 Fri, Mar 14 vs Cavs Sat, Mar 15 vs Heat Mon, Mar 17 @ Kings Wed, Mar 19 @ Trail Blazers |
24 | 66 | <1% | 17% | 24% | 25% | 20% | 9% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Rockets | 41 Rockets Recent Games Won Thu, Mar 06 @ Pelicans 109-97 Won Sat, Mar 08 vs Pelicans 146-117 Won Mon, Mar 10 vs Magic 97-84 Won Wed, Mar 12 vs Suns 111-104 Fri, Mar 14 vs Mavericks Sat, Mar 15 vs Bulls Mon, Mar 17 vs Sixers Wed, Mar 19 @ Magic |
25 | 66 | <1% | 24% | 24% | 22% | 15% | 10% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Lakers | 40 Lakers Recent Games Won Tue, Mar 04 vs Pelicans 136-115 Won Thu, Mar 06 vs Knicks 113-109 Lost Sat, Mar 08 @ Celtics 101-111 Lost Mon, Mar 10 @ Nets 108-111 Thu, Mar 13 @ Bucks Fri, Mar 14 @ Nuggets Sun, Mar 16 vs Suns Mon, Mar 17 vs Spurs |
23 | 63 | <1% | 23% | 23% | 21% | 20% | 9% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| TimberwolvesT. Wolves | 38 Timberwolves Recent Games Won Wed, Mar 05 @ Hornets 125-110 Won Fri, Mar 07 @ Heat 106-104 Won Sun, Mar 09 vs Spurs 141-124 Won Wed, Mar 12 @ Nuggets 115-95 Fri, Mar 14 vs Magic Sun, Mar 16 vs Jazz Mon, Mar 17 vs Pacers Wed, Mar 19 vs Pelicans |
29 | 67 | X | 1% | 3% | 8% | 19% | 37% | 27% | 5% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Warriors | 37 Warriors Recent Games Won Tue, Mar 04 @ Knicks 114-102 Won Thu, Mar 06 @ Nets 121-119 Won Sat, Mar 08 vs Pistons 115-110 Won Mon, Mar 10 vs Trail Blazers 130-120 Thu, Mar 13 vs Kings Sat, Mar 15 vs Knicks Mon, Mar 17 vs Nuggets Tue, Mar 18 vs Bucks |
28 | 65 | <1% | 1% | 2% | 5% | 11% | 23% | 31% | 21% | 6% | 1% | <1% |
| Clippers | 36 Clippers Recent Games Won Fri, Mar 07 vs Knicks 105-95 Won Sun, Mar 09 vs Kings 111-110 Lost Tue, Mar 11 @ Pelicans 120-127 Won Wed, Mar 12 @ Heat 119-104 Fri, Mar 14 @ Hawks Sun, Mar 16 vs Hornets Tue, Mar 18 vs Cavs Fri, Mar 21 vs Grizzlies |
30 | 66 | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 5% | 23% | 50% | 15% | 5% | <1% |
| Kings | 33 Kings Recent Games Lost Wed, Mar 05 @ Nuggets 110-116 Won Fri, Mar 07 vs Spurs 127-109 Lost Sun, Mar 09 @ Clippers 110-111 Lost Mon, Mar 10 vs Knicks 104-133 Thu, Mar 13 @ Warriors Fri, Mar 14 @ Suns Mon, Mar 17 vs Grizzlies Wed, Mar 19 vs Cavs |
31 | 64 | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 15% | 52% | 22% | 6% |
| Mavericks | 33 Mavericks Recent Games Lost Fri, Mar 07 vs Grizzlies 111-122 Lost Sun, Mar 09 vs Suns 116-125 Won Mon, Mar 10 @ Spurs 133-129 Lost Wed, Mar 12 @ Spurs 116-126 Fri, Mar 14 @ Rockets Sun, Mar 16 vs Sixers Wed, Mar 19 @ Pacers Fri, Mar 21 vs Pistons |
34 | 67 | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 7% | 23% | 55% | 13% |
| Suns | 30 Suns Recent Games Lost Fri, Mar 07 @ Nuggets 141-149 Won Sun, Mar 09 @ Mavericks 125-116 Lost Mon, Mar 10 @ Grizzlies 118-120 Lost Wed, Mar 12 @ Rockets 104-111 Fri, Mar 14 vs Kings Sun, Mar 16 @ Lakers Mon, Mar 17 vs Raptors Wed, Mar 19 vs Bulls |
36 | 66 | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 3% | 13% | 84% |
| Trail Blazers | 28 Trail Blazers Recent Games Lost Fri, Mar 07 @ Thunder 89-107 Lost Sun, Mar 09 vs Pistons 112-119 Lost Mon, Mar 10 @ Warriors 120-130 Lost Wed, Mar 12 vs Knicks 113-114 Sun, Mar 16 vs Raptors Mon, Mar 17 vs Wizards Wed, Mar 19 vs Grizzlies Fri, Mar 21 vs Nuggets |
39 | 67 | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 98% |
| Spurs | 27 Spurs Recent Games Lost Fri, Mar 07 @ Kings 109-127 Lost Sun, Mar 09 @ T. Wolves 124-141 Lost Mon, Mar 10 vs Mavericks 129-133 Won Wed, Mar 12 vs Mavericks 126-116 Fri, Mar 14 vs Hornets Sat, Mar 15 vs Pelicans Mon, Mar 17 vs Magic Mon, Mar 17 @ Lakers |
37 | 64 | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 98% |
| Pelicans | 18 Pelicans Recent Games Lost Thu, Mar 06 vs Rockets 97-109 Lost Sat, Mar 08 @ Rockets 117-146 Lost Sun, Mar 09 vs Grizzlies 104-107 Won Tue, Mar 11 vs Clippers 127-120 Thu, Mar 13 vs Magic Sat, Mar 15 @ Spurs Mon, Mar 17 vs Pistons Wed, Mar 19 @ T. Wolves |
48 | 66 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | >99% |
| Jazz | 15 Jazz Recent Games Lost Fri, Mar 07 @ Raptors 109-118 Lost Sun, Mar 09 @ Sixers 122-126 Lost Mon, Mar 10 @ Celtics 108-114 Lost Wed, Mar 12 @ Grizzlies 115-122 Fri, Mar 14 vs Raptors Sun, Mar 16 @ T. Wolves Mon, Mar 17 vs Bulls Fri, Mar 21 vs Celtics |
51 | 66 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Record | Total | Home (70%) |
Away (29%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (6)TimberwolvesT. Wolves | 38 | 29 | 20% | 17% | 3% |
| (3)Grizzlies | 42 | 24 | 18% | 10% | 8% |
| (5)Lakers | 40 | 23 | 17% | 10% | 8% |
| (7)Warriors | 37 | 28 | 16% | 14% | 2% |
| (2)Nuggets | 42 | 24 | 13% | 6% | 7% |
| (8)Clippers | 36 | 30 | 10% | 10% | <1% |
| (9)Kings | 33 | 31 | 3% | 3% | <1% |
| (10)Mavericks | 33 | 34 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| (1)Thunder | 54 | 12 | 1% | X | 1% |
| (11)Suns | 30 | 36 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (13)Spurs | 27 | 37 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (12)Trail Blazers | 28 | 39 | <1% | <1% | X |
| (14)Pelicans | 18 | 48 | X | X | X |
| Elimination | 1% | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hornets (16‑49) |
105‑110 | Home | Wed Oct 23 |
| 1 | Grizzlies (42‑24) |
128‑108 | Home | Fri Oct 25 |
| 1 | Spurs (27‑37) |
106‑109 | Away | Sat Oct 26 |
| 2 | Spurs (27‑37) |
106‑101 | Away | Mon Oct 28 |
| 2 | Mavericks (33‑34) |
108‑102 | Away | Thu Oct 31 |
| 2 | Warriors (37‑28) |
121‑127 (OT) | Home | Sat Nov 2 |
| 3 | Knicks (42‑23) |
109‑97 | Home | Mon Nov 4 |
| 3 | Spurs (27‑37) |
127‑100 | Home | Wed Nov 6 |
| 3 | Thunder (54‑12) |
107‑126 | Away | Fri Nov 8 |
| 3 | Pistons (37‑29) |
101‑99 | Away | Sun Nov 10 |
| 4 | Wizards (13‑51) |
107‑92 | Home | Mon Nov 11 |
| 4 | Clippers (36‑30) |
111‑103 | Home | Wed Nov 13 |
| 4 | Clippers (36‑30) |
125‑104 | Home | Fri Nov 15 |
| 4 | Bulls (27‑38) |
143‑107 | Away | Sun Nov 17 |
| 5 | Bucks (36‑28) |
100‑101 | Away | Mon Nov 18 |
| 5 | Pacers (36‑28) |
130‑113 | Home | Wed Nov 20 |
| 5 | Trail Blazers (28‑39) |
116‑88 | Home | Fri Nov 22 |
| 5 | Trail Blazers (28‑39) |
98‑104 | Home | Sat Nov 23 |
| 6 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (38‑29) |
117‑111 (OT) | Away | Tue Nov 26 |
| 6 | Sixers (22‑43) |
122‑115 (OT) | Away | Wed Nov 27 |
| 6 | Thunder (54‑12) |
119‑116 | Home | Sun Dec 1 |
| 7 | Kings (33‑31) |
111‑120 | Away | Tue Dec 3 |
| 7 | Warriors (37‑28) |
93‑99 | Away | Thu Dec 5 |
| 7 | Clippers (36‑30) |
117‑106 | Away | Sun Dec 8 |
| 8 | Warriors (37‑28) |
91‑90 | Home | Wed Dec 11 |
| 8 | Thunder (54‑12) |
96‑111 | Away | Sat Dec 14, 8:30 pm |
| 9 | Pelicans (18‑48) |
133‑113 | Home | Thu Dec 19, 8:00 pm |
| 9 | Raptors (23‑43) |
114‑110 | Away | Sun Dec 22, 6:00 pm |
| 10 | Hornets (16‑49) |
114‑101 | Away | Mon Dec 23, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Pelicans (18‑48) |
128‑111 | Away | Thu Dec 26, 8:00 pm |
| 10 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (38‑29) |
112‑113 | Home | Fri Dec 27, 8:00 pm |
| 10 | Heat (29‑36) |
100‑104 | Home | Sun Dec 29, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Mavericks (33‑34) |
110‑99 | Home | Wed Jan 1, 8:00 pm |
| 11 | Celtics (47‑19) |
86‑109 | Home | Fri Jan 3, 8:00 pm |
| 11 | Lakers (40‑23) |
119‑115 | Home | Sun Jan 5, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Wizards (13‑51) |
135‑112 | Away | Tue Jan 7, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Grizzlies (42‑24) |
119‑115 | Away | Thu Jan 9, 8:00 pm |
| 13 | Grizzlies (42‑24) |
120‑118 | Home | Mon Jan 13, 8:00 pm |
| 13 | Nuggets (42‑24) |
128‑108 | Away | Wed Jan 15, 9:00 pm |
| 13 | Kings (33‑31) |
127‑132 | Away | Thu Jan 16, 10:00 pm |
| 13 | Trail Blazers (28‑39) |
125‑103 | Away | Sat Jan 18, 10:00 pm |
| 14 | Pistons (37‑29) |
96‑107 | Home | Mon Jan 20, 2:00 pm |
| 14 | Cavaliers (55‑10) |
109‑108 | Home | Wed Jan 22, 8:00 pm |
| 14 | Cavaliers (55‑10) |
135‑131 | Away | Sat Jan 25, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Celtics (47‑19) |
114‑112 | Away | Mon Jan 27, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Hawks (32‑34) |
100‑96 | Away | Tue Jan 28, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Grizzlies (42‑24) |
119‑120 | Away | Thu Jan 30, 9:30 pm |
| 15 | Nets (22‑43) |
98‑110 | Home | Sat Feb 1, 8:00 pm |
| 16 | Knicks (42‑23) |
118‑124 | Away | Mon Feb 3, 7:30 pm |
| 16 | Nets (22‑43) |
97‑99 | Away | Tue Feb 4, 7:30 pm |
| 16 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (38‑29) |
114‑127 | Away | Thu Feb 6, 8:00 pm |
| 16 | Mavericks (33‑34) |
105‑116 | Away | Sat Feb 8, 3:00 pm |
| 16 | Raptors (23‑43) |
94‑87 | Home | Sun Feb 9, 2:00 pm |
| 17 | Suns (30‑36) |
119‑111 | Home | Wed Feb 12, 8:30 pm |
| 17 | Warriors (37‑28) |
98‑105 | Home | Thu Feb 13, 8:00 pm |
| 18 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (38‑29) |
121‑115 | Home | Fri Feb 21, 9:30 pm |
| 18 | Jazz (15‑51) |
115‑124 | Away | Sat Feb 22, 9:30 pm |
| 19 | Bucks (36‑28) |
100‑97 | Home | Tue Feb 25, 8:00 pm |
| 19 | Spurs (27‑37) |
118‑106 | Home | Wed Feb 26, 9:30 pm |
| 19 | Kings (33‑31) |
103‑113 | Home | Sat Mar 1, 8:00 pm |
| 20 | Thunder (54‑12) |
128‑137 | Away | Mon Mar 3, 8:00 pm |
| 20 | Pacers (36‑28) |
102‑115 | Away | Tue Mar 4, 7:00 pm |
| 20 | Pelicans (18‑48) |
109‑97 | Away | Thu Mar 6, 8:00 pm |
| 20 | Pelicans (18‑48) |
146‑117 | Home | Sat Mar 8, 7:00 pm |
| 21 | Magic (30‑36) |
97‑84 | Home | Mon Mar 10, 8:00 pm |
| 21 | Suns (30‑36) |
111‑104 | Home | Wed Mar 12, 8:00 pm |
| 21 | Mavericks (33‑34) |
Home | Fri Mar 14, 8:00 pm | |
| 21 | Bulls (27‑38) |
Home | Sat Mar 15, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Sixers (22‑43) |
Home | Mon Mar 17, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Magic (30‑36) |
Away | Wed Mar 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Heat (29‑36) |
Away | Fri Mar 21, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Nuggets (42‑24) |
Home | Sun Mar 23, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Hawks (32‑34) |
Home | Tue Mar 25, 8:00 pm | |
| 23 | Jazz (15‑51) |
Away | Thu Mar 27, 9:00 pm | |
| 23 | Suns (30‑36) |
Away | Sun Mar 30, 9:00 pm | |
| 24 | Lakers (40‑23) |
Away | Mon Mar 31, 10:30 pm | |
| 24 | Jazz (15‑51) |
Home | Wed Apr 2, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | Thunder (54‑12) |
Home | Fri Apr 4, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | Warriors (37‑28) |
Away | Sun Apr 6, 8:30 pm | |
| 25 | Clippers (36‑30) |
Away | Wed Apr 9, 10:30 pm | |
| 25 | Lakers (40‑23) |
Away | Fri Apr 11, 10:30 pm | |
| 25 | Nuggets (42‑24) |
Home | Sun Apr 13, 3:30 pm |