1989-90 Houston Rockets Schedule and Results

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Record: 41-41, Finished 5th in NBA Midwest Division

Coach: Don Chaney (41-41)

Executive: Steve Patterson

PTS/G: 106.7 (16th of 27) Opp PTS/G: 105.3 (9th of 27)

SRS: 1.71 (10th of 27) Pace: 101.2 (5th of 27)

Off Rtg: 104.8 (21st of 27) Def Rtg: 103.4 (1st of 27) Net Rtg: +1.4 (10th of 27)

Expected W-L: 45-37 (10th of 27)

Preseason Odds: Championship +2200

Arena: The Summit Attendance: 649,702 (11th of 27)

NBA 1990 Playoffs:
Lost NBA Western Conference First Round (1-3) versus Los Angeles Lakers (Series Stats)

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Regular Season Schedule

Playoffs Schedule

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Fri, Nov 3, 1989	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	L		88	102	0	1	L 1	10,858
2	Sat, Nov 4, 1989	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W		132	105	1	1	W 1	15,025
3	Tue, Nov 7, 1989	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		109	86	2	1	W 2	16,101
4	Thu, Nov 9, 1989	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	L	OT	127	128	2	2	L 1	16,266
5	Sat, Nov 11, 1989	Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		100	92	3	2	W 1	16,611
6	Tue, Nov 14, 1989	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	L		99	101	3	3	L 1	15,008
7	Thu, Nov 16, 1989	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		94	82	4	3	W 1	15,556
8	Sat, Nov 18, 1989	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L		111	141	4	4	L 1	13,534
9	Sun, Nov 19, 1989	Box Score		Miami Heat	W		132	94	5	4	W 1	14,650
10	Tue, Nov 21, 1989	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L	OT	106	114	5	5	L 1	18,212
11	Wed, Nov 22, 1989	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		97	109	5	6	L 2	14,890	2:06
12	Fri, Nov 24, 1989	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	W		85	81	6	6	W 1	23,901
13	Sat, Nov 25, 1989	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		85	75	7	6	W 2	17,139
14	Tue, Nov 28, 1989	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		110	104	8	6	W 3	16,611
15	Thu, Nov 30, 1989	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	W		113	101	9	6	W 4	15,043
16	Sat, Dec 2, 1989	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	L		103	106	9	7	L 1	15,997
17	Tue, Dec 5, 1989	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		123	133	9	8	L 2	9,241
18	Fri, Dec 8, 1989	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	L		94	99	9	9	L 3	15,105
19	Sat, Dec 9, 1989	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		90	104	9	10	L 4	12,616
20	Tue, Dec 12, 1989	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		105	83	10	10	W 1	14,867
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Thu, Dec 14, 1989	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		100	104	10	11	L 1	15,353
22	Fri, Dec 15, 1989	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		96	121	10	12	L 2	14,032
23	Sun, Dec 17, 1989	Box Score		Orlando Magic	W		109	94	11	12	W 1	14,756
24	Tue, Dec 19, 1989	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		100	119	11	13	L 1	12,884
25	Wed, Dec 20, 1989	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		112	118	11	14	L 2	15,025
26	Fri, Dec 22, 1989	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		103	92	12	14	W 1	15,077
27	Tue, Dec 26, 1989	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		96	103	12	15	L 1	15,945
28	Wed, Dec 27, 1989	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	L		91	108	12	16	L 2	27,661
29	Fri, Dec 29, 1989	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		97	103	12	17	L 3	13,485
30	Sat, Dec 30, 1989	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	L		92	111	12	18	L 4	23,901
31	Wed, Jan 3, 1990	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		117	103	13	18	W 1	14,989
32	Sat, Jan 6, 1990	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W	OT	124	119	14	18	W 2	16,611
33	Tue, Jan 9, 1990	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		97	90	15	18	W 3	15,251
34	Thu, Jan 11, 1990	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	W		90	87	16	18	W 4	17,014
35	Fri, Jan 12, 1990	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		98	107	16	19	L 1	17,505
36	Mon, Jan 15, 1990	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		101	105	16	20	L 2	11,404
37	Wed, Jan 17, 1990	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		107	98	17	20	W 1	14,439
38	Sat, Jan 20, 1990	Box Score		Washington Bullets	W		127	107	18	20	W 2	16,611
39	Mon, Jan 22, 1990	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		116	104	19	20	W 3	14,890
40	Tue, Jan 23, 1990	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		94	102	19	21	L 1	12,610
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Thu, Jan 25, 1990	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		102	101	20	21	W 1	15,081
42	Sat, Jan 27, 1990	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	L		92	99	20	22	L 1	16,611
43	Wed, Jan 31, 1990	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L		91	98	20	23	L 2	17,007
44	Thu, Feb 1, 1990	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		139	112	21	23	W 1	16,616
45	Sat, Feb 3, 1990	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		105	130	21	24	L 1	14,487
46	Tue, Feb 6, 1990	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	W		108	101	22	24	W 1	14,505
47	Thu, Feb 8, 1990	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	L		108	110	22	25	L 1	15,836
48	Tue, Feb 13, 1990	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		94	107	22	26	L 2	16,611	1:58
49	Thu, Feb 15, 1990	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		124	105	23	26	W 1	16,001
50	Sat, Feb 17, 1990	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		102	104	23	27	L 1	16,611
51	Mon, Feb 19, 1990	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		102	107	23	28	L 2	18,025
52	Tue, Feb 20, 1990	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	L		92	97	23	29	L 3	19,325
53	Fri, Feb 23, 1990	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	W		125	115	24	29	W 1	14,437
54	Sat, Feb 24, 1990	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		96	104	24	30	L 1	16,371
55	Tue, Feb 27, 1990	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L	OT	102	106	24	31	L 2	21,454
56	Thu, Mar 1, 1990	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		112	104	25	31	W 1	14,705
57	Sat, Mar 3, 1990	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		129	109	26	31	W 2	16,611
58	Mon, Mar 5, 1990	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	W		109	105	27	31	W 3	15,345
59	Tue, Mar 6, 1990	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		112	95	28	31	W 4	16,611
60	Thu, Mar 8, 1990	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		111	97	29	31	W 5	16,611
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Sat, Mar 10, 1990	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	W		105	95	30	31	W 6	16,611
62	Tue, Mar 13, 1990	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L		114	117	30	32	L 1	12,727
63	Thu, Mar 15, 1990	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	W		92	86	31	32	W 1	17,014
64	Fri, Mar 16, 1990	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	L		95	118	31	33	L 1	12,196
65	Sun, Mar 18, 1990	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L		96	109	31	34	L 2	12,884
66	Tue, Mar 20, 1990	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	L		110	120	31	35	L 3	16,063
67	Thu, Mar 22, 1990	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	W		115	110	32	35	W 1	16,611
68	Sat, Mar 24, 1990	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	L		97	102	32	36	L 1	16,611
69	Mon, Mar 26, 1990	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W		113	95	33	36	W 1	16,611
70	Thu, Mar 29, 1990	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		120	94	34	36	W 2	15,088
71	Sat, Mar 31, 1990	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	W		106	98	35	36	W 3	16,155
72	Tue, Apr 3, 1990	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		112	133	35	37	L 1	14,363
73	Fri, Apr 6, 1990	Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	L		110	121	35	38	L 2	11,051
74	Sun, Apr 8, 1990	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	W		146	123	36	38	W 1	15,077
75	Tue, Apr 10, 1990	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	W		115	112	37	38	W 2	23,901
76	Thu, Apr 12, 1990	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	W		117	110	38	38	W 3	16,198
77	Sat, Apr 14, 1990	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	W		103	99	39	38	W 4	12,616
78	Sun, Apr 15, 1990	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		102	113	39	39	L 1	17,505
79	Tue, Apr 17, 1990	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		112	97	40	39	W 1	15,301
80	Thu, Apr 19, 1990	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	L	OT	127	130	40	40	L 1	16,001
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Fri, Apr 20, 1990	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L		120	121	40	41	L 2	17,007
82	Sun, Apr 22, 1990	Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		100	88	41	41	W 1	16,611

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG
1	Fri, Apr 27, 1990	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L	89	101	0	1	L 1	17,505	1:59
2	Sun, Apr 29, 1990	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L	100	104	0	2	L 2	17,505	2:23
3	Tue, May 1, 1990	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W	114	108	1	2	W 1	16,611	2:19
4	Thu, May 3, 1990	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L	88	109	1	3	L 1	16,611	2:03

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