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 | 56i Thunder Recent Games Lost Mon, Mar 10 vs Nuggets 127-140 Won Wed, Mar 12 @ Celtics 118-112 Won Sat, Mar 15 @ Pistons 113-107 Won Sun, Mar 16 @ Bucks 121-105 Wed, Mar 19 vs Sixers Fri, Mar 21 vs Hornets Sun, Mar 23 @ Clippers Tue, Mar 25 @ Kings |
12 | 68 | >99% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| Rockets | 44 Rockets Recent Games Won Wed, Mar 12 vs Suns 111-104 Won Fri, Mar 14 vs Mavericks 133-96 Won Sat, Mar 15 vs Bulls 117-114 Won Mon, Mar 17 vs Sixers 144-137 Wed, Mar 19 @ Magic Fri, Mar 21 @ Heat Sun, Mar 23 vs Nuggets Tue, Mar 25 vs Hawks |
25 | 69 | <1% | 39% | 27% | 18% | 9% | 4% | 2% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Nuggets | 44 Nuggets Recent Games Lost Wed, Mar 12 vs T. Wolves 95-115 Won Fri, Mar 14 vs Lakers 131-126 Lost Sat, Mar 15 vs Wizards 123-126 Won Mon, Mar 17 @ Warriors 114-105 Wed, Mar 19 @ Lakers Fri, Mar 21 @ Trail Blazers Sun, Mar 23 @ Rockets Mon, Mar 24 vs Bulls |
25 | 69 | <1% | 36% | 28% | 19% | 11% | 4% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Grizzlies | 43 Grizzlies Recent Games Won Wed, Mar 12 vs Jazz 122-115 Lost Fri, Mar 14 vs Cavs 124-133 Won Sat, Mar 15 vs Heat 125-91 Lost Mon, Mar 17 @ Kings 122-132 Wed, Mar 19 @ Trail Blazers Fri, Mar 21 @ Clippers Tue, Mar 25 @ Jazz Thu, Mar 27 @ Thunder |
26 | 69 | X | 9% | 18% | 25% | 26% | 12% | 6% | 3% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Lakers | 42 Lakers Recent Games Lost Thu, Mar 13 @ Bucks 106-126 Lost Fri, Mar 14 @ Nuggets 126-131 Won Sun, Mar 16 vs Suns 107-96 Won Mon, Mar 17 vs Spurs 125-109 Wed, Mar 19 vs Nuggets Thu, Mar 20 vs Bucks Sat, Mar 22 vs Bulls Mon, Mar 24 @ Magic |
25 | 67 | <1% | 15% | 22% | 24% | 22% | 10% | 5% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Warriors | 40 Warriors Recent Games Won Thu, Mar 13 vs Kings 130-104 Won Sat, Mar 15 vs Knicks 97-94 Lost Mon, Mar 17 vs Nuggets 105-114 Won Tue, Mar 18 vs Bucks 104-93 Thu, Mar 20 vs Raptors Sat, Mar 22 @ Hawks Tue, Mar 25 @ Heat Fri, Mar 28 @ Pelicans |
29 | 69 | X | 1% | 2% | 6% | 14% | 26% | 25% | 24% | 2% | <1% | <1% |
| TimberwolvesT. Wolves | 40 Timberwolves Recent Games Won Wed, Mar 12 @ Nuggets 115-95 Won Fri, Mar 14 vs Magic 118-111 Won Sun, Mar 16 vs Jazz 128-102 Lost Mon, Mar 17 vs Pacers 130-132 Wed, Mar 19 vs Pelicans Fri, Mar 21 vs Pelicans Mon, Mar 24 @ Pacers Fri, Mar 28 vs Suns |
30 | 70 | X | <1% | 2% | 5% | 14% | 32% | 34% | 12% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Clippers | 39 Clippers Recent Games Won Wed, Mar 12 @ Heat 119-104 Won Fri, Mar 14 @ Hawks 121-98 Won Sun, Mar 16 vs Hornets 123-88 Won Tue, Mar 18 vs Cavs 132-119 Fri, Mar 21 vs Grizzlies Sun, Mar 23 vs Thunder Wed, Mar 26 @ Knicks Fri, Mar 28 @ Nets |
30 | 69 | X | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 11% | 25% | 54% | 4% | <1% | <1% |
| Kings | 34 Kings Recent Games Lost Mon, Mar 10 vs Knicks 104-133 Lost Thu, Mar 13 @ Warriors 104-130 Lost Fri, Mar 14 @ Suns 106-122 Won Mon, Mar 17 vs Grizzlies 132-122 Wed, Mar 19 vs Cavs Thu, Mar 20 vs Bulls Sat, Mar 22 vs Bucks Mon, Mar 24 vs Celtics |
33 | 67 | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 74% | 16% | 6% |
| Mavericks | 33 Mavericks Recent Games Won Mon, Mar 10 @ Spurs 133-129 Lost Wed, Mar 12 @ Spurs 116-126 Lost Fri, Mar 14 @ Rockets 96-133 Lost Sun, Mar 16 vs Sixers 125-130 Wed, Mar 19 @ Pacers Fri, Mar 21 vs Pistons Mon, Mar 24 @ Nets Tue, Mar 25 @ Knicks |
36 | 69 | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 15% | 55% | 29% |
| Suns | 32 Suns Recent Games Lost Wed, Mar 12 @ Rockets 104-111 Won Fri, Mar 14 vs Kings 122-106 Lost Sun, Mar 16 @ Lakers 96-107 Won Mon, Mar 17 vs Raptors 129-89 Wed, Mar 19 vs Bulls Fri, Mar 21 vs Cavs Mon, Mar 24 vs Bucks Wed, Mar 26 vs Celtics |
37 | 69 | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 5% | 23% | 72% |
| Trail Blazers | 30 Trail Blazers Recent Games Lost Mon, Mar 10 @ Warriors 120-130 Lost Wed, Mar 12 vs Knicks 113-114 Won Sun, Mar 16 vs Raptors 105-102 Won Mon, Mar 17 vs Wizards 112-97 Wed, Mar 19 vs Grizzlies Fri, Mar 21 vs Nuggets Sun, Mar 23 vs Celtics Tue, Mar 25 vs Cavs |
39 | 69 | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| Spurs | 28 Spurs Recent Games Won Wed, Mar 12 vs Mavericks 126-116 Lost Fri, Mar 14 vs Hornets 134-145 Won Sat, Mar 15 vs Pelicans 119-115 Lost Mon, Mar 17 @ Lakers 109-125 Mon, Mar 17 vs Magic Wed, Mar 19 vs Knicks Fri, Mar 21 vs Sixers Sun, Mar 23 @ Raptors |
39 | 67 | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 1% | 99% |
| Pelicans | 18 Pelicans Recent Games Won Tue, Mar 11 vs Clippers 127-120 Lost Thu, Mar 13 vs Magic 93-113 Lost Sat, Mar 15 @ Spurs 115-119 Lost Mon, Mar 17 vs Pistons 81-127 Wed, Mar 19 @ T. Wolves Fri, Mar 21 @ T. Wolves Sun, Mar 23 @ Pistons Mon, Mar 24 vs Sixers |
51 | 69 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Jazz | 15 Jazz Recent Games Lost Wed, Mar 12 @ Grizzlies 115-122 Lost Fri, Mar 14 vs Raptors 118-126 Lost Sun, Mar 16 @ T. Wolves 102-128 Lost Mon, Mar 17 vs Bulls 97-111 Wed, Mar 19 vs Wizards Fri, Mar 21 vs Celtics Sun, Mar 23 vs Cavs Tue, Mar 25 vs Grizzlies |
54 | 69 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | 100% |
| Record | Total | Home (85%) |
Away (15%) |
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| Opponent | W | L | |||
| (6)Warriors | 40 | 29 | 21% | 20% | 2% |
| (7)TimberwolvesT. Wolves | 40 | 30 | 21% | 20% | 1% |
| (8)Clippers | 39 | 30 | 20% | 20% | <1% |
| (4)Grizzlies | 43 | 26 | 16% | 12% | 4% |
| (5)Lakers | 42 | 25 | 13% | 9% | 4% |
| (3)Nuggets | 44 | 25 | 6% | 3% | 3% |
| (9)Kings | 34 | 33 | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| (1)Thunder | 56 | 12 | 1% | X | 1% |
| (10)Mavericks | 33 | 36 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (11)Suns | 32 | 37 | <1% | <1% | X |
| (12)Trail Blazers | 30 | 39 | <1% | <1% | X |
| (13)Spurs | 28 | 39 | <1% | <1% | X |
| Elimination | <1% | ||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hornets (17‑51) |
105‑110 | Home | Wed Oct 23 |
| 1 | Grizzlies (43‑26) |
128‑108 | Home | Fri Oct 25 |
| 1 | Spurs (28‑39) |
106‑109 | Away | Sat Oct 26 |
| 2 | Spurs (28‑39) |
106‑101 | Away | Mon Oct 28 |
| 2 | Mavericks (33‑36) |
108‑102 | Away | Thu Oct 31 |
| 2 | Warriors (40‑29) |
121‑127 (OT) | Home | Sat Nov 2 |
| 3 | Knicks (43‑24) |
109‑97 | Home | Mon Nov 4 |
| 3 | Spurs (28‑39) |
127‑100 | Home | Wed Nov 6 |
| 3 | Thunder (56‑12) |
107‑126 | Away | Fri Nov 8 |
| 3 | Pistons (38‑31) |
101‑99 | Away | Sun Nov 10 |
| 4 | Wizards (15‑52) |
107‑92 | Home | Mon Nov 11 |
| 4 | Clippers (39‑30) |
111‑103 | Home | Wed Nov 13 |
| 4 | Clippers (39‑30) |
125‑104 | Home | Fri Nov 15 |
| 4 | Bulls (29‑39) |
143‑107 | Away | Sun Nov 17 |
| 5 | Bucks (38‑30) |
100‑101 | Away | Mon Nov 18 |
| 5 | Pacers (38‑29) |
130‑113 | Home | Wed Nov 20 |
| 5 | Trail Blazers (30‑39) |
116‑88 | Home | Fri Nov 22 |
| 5 | Trail Blazers (30‑39) |
98‑104 | Home | Sat Nov 23 |
| 6 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (40‑30) |
117‑111 (OT) | Away | Tue Nov 26 |
| 6 | Sixers (23‑45) |
122‑115 (OT) | Away | Wed Nov 27 |
| 6 | Thunder (56‑12) |
119‑116 | Home | Sun Dec 1 |
| 7 | Kings (34‑33) |
111‑120 | Away | Tue Dec 3 |
| 7 | Warriors (40‑29) |
93‑99 | Away | Thu Dec 5 |
| 7 | Clippers (39‑30) |
117‑106 | Away | Sun Dec 8 |
| 8 | Warriors (40‑29) |
91‑90 | Home | Wed Dec 11 |
| 8 | Thunder (56‑12) |
96‑111 | Away | Sat Dec 14, 8:30 pm |
| 9 | Pelicans (18‑51) |
133‑113 | Home | Thu Dec 19, 8:00 pm |
| 9 | Raptors (24‑45) |
114‑110 | Away | Sun Dec 22, 6:00 pm |
| 10 | Hornets (17‑51) |
114‑101 | Away | Mon Dec 23, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Pelicans (18‑51) |
128‑111 | Away | Thu Dec 26, 8:00 pm |
| 10 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (40‑30) |
112‑113 | Home | Fri Dec 27, 8:00 pm |
| 10 | Heat (29‑39) |
100‑104 | Home | Sun Dec 29, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Mavericks (33‑36) |
110‑99 | Home | Wed Jan 1, 8:00 pm |
| 11 | Celtics (50‑19) |
86‑109 | Home | Fri Jan 3, 8:00 pm |
| 11 | Lakers (42‑25) |
119‑115 | Home | Sun Jan 5, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Wizards (15‑52) |
135‑112 | Away | Tue Jan 7, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Grizzlies (43‑26) |
119‑115 | Away | Thu Jan 9, 8:00 pm |
| 13 | Grizzlies (43‑26) |
120‑118 | Home | Mon Jan 13, 8:00 pm |
| 13 | Nuggets (44‑25) |
128‑108 | Away | Wed Jan 15, 9:00 pm |
| 13 | Kings (34‑33) |
127‑132 | Away | Thu Jan 16, 10:00 pm |
| 13 | Trail Blazers (30‑39) |
125‑103 | Away | Sat Jan 18, 10:00 pm |
| 14 | Pistons (38‑31) |
96‑107 | Home | Mon Jan 20, 2:00 pm |
| 14 | Cavaliers (56‑12) |
109‑108 | Home | Wed Jan 22, 8:00 pm |
| 14 | Cavaliers (56‑12) |
135‑131 | Away | Sat Jan 25, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Celtics (50‑19) |
114‑112 | Away | Mon Jan 27, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Hawks (33‑36) |
100‑96 | Away | Tue Jan 28, 7:30 pm |
| 15 | Grizzlies (43‑26) |
119‑120 | Away | Thu Jan 30, 9:30 pm |
| 15 | Nets (23‑46) |
98‑110 | Home | Sat Feb 1, 8:00 pm |
| 16 | Knicks (43‑24) |
118‑124 | Away | Mon Feb 3, 7:30 pm |
| 16 | Nets (23‑46) |
97‑99 | Away | Tue Feb 4, 7:30 pm |
| 16 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (40‑30) |
114‑127 | Away | Thu Feb 6, 8:00 pm |
| 16 | Mavericks (33‑36) |
105‑116 | Away | Sat Feb 8, 3:00 pm |
| 16 | Raptors (24‑45) |
94‑87 | Home | Sun Feb 9, 2:00 pm |
| 17 | Suns (32‑37) |
119‑111 | Home | Wed Feb 12, 8:30 pm |
| 17 | Warriors (40‑29) |
98‑105 | Home | Thu Feb 13, 8:00 pm |
| 18 | TimberwolvesT. Wolves (40‑30) |
121‑115 | Home | Fri Feb 21, 9:30 pm |
| 18 | Jazz (15‑54) |
115‑124 | Away | Sat Feb 22, 9:30 pm |
| 19 | Bucks (38‑30) |
100‑97 | Home | Tue Feb 25, 8:00 pm |
| 19 | Spurs (28‑39) |
118‑106 | Home | Wed Feb 26, 9:30 pm |
| 19 | Kings (34‑33) |
103‑113 | Home | Sat Mar 1, 8:00 pm |
| 20 | Thunder (56‑12) |
128‑137 | Away | Mon Mar 3, 8:00 pm |
| 20 | Pacers (38‑29) |
102‑115 | Away | Tue Mar 4, 7:00 pm |
| 20 | Pelicans (18‑51) |
109‑97 | Away | Thu Mar 6, 8:00 pm |
| 20 | Pelicans (18‑51) |
146‑117 | Home | Sat Mar 8, 7:00 pm |
| 21 | Magic (32‑37) |
97‑84 | Home | Mon Mar 10, 8:00 pm |
| 21 | Suns (32‑37) |
111‑104 | Home | Wed Mar 12, 8:00 pm |
| 21 | Mavericks (33‑36) |
133‑96 | Home | Fri Mar 14, 8:00 pm |
| 21 | Bulls (29‑39) |
117‑114 | Home | Sat Mar 15, 8:00 pm |
| 22 | Sixers (23‑45) |
144‑137 (OT) | Home | Mon Mar 17, 8:00 pm |
| 22 | Magic (32‑37) |
Away | Wed Mar 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Heat (29‑39) |
Away | Fri Mar 21, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Nuggets (44‑25) |
Home | Sun Mar 23, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Hawks (33‑36) |
Home | Tue Mar 25, 8:00 pm | |
| 23 | Jazz (15‑54) |
Away | Thu Mar 27, 9:00 pm | |
| 23 | Suns (32‑37) |
Away | Sun Mar 30, 9:00 pm | |
| 24 | Lakers (42‑25) |
Away | Mon Mar 31, 10:30 pm | |
| 24 | Jazz (15‑54) |
Home | Wed Apr 2, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | Thunder (56‑12) |
Home | Fri Apr 4, 8:00 pm | |
| 24 | Warriors (40‑29) |
Away | Sun Apr 6, 8:30 pm | |
| 25 | Clippers (39‑30) |
Away | Wed Apr 9, 10:30 pm | |
| 25 | Lakers (42‑25) |
Away | Fri Apr 11, 10:30 pm | |
| 25 | Nuggets (44‑25) |
Home | Sun Apr 13, 3:30 pm |