1995-96 Houston Rockets Schedule and Results

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Record: 48-34, Finished 3rd in NBA Midwest Division

Coach: Rudy Tomjanovich (48-34)

Executive: Bob Weinhauer

PTS/G: 102.5 (11th of 29) Opp PTS/G: 100.7 (17th of 29)

SRS: 1.63 (12th of 29) Pace: 93.2 (10th of 29)

Off Rtg: 109.3 (12th of 29) Def Rtg: 107.4 (14th of 29) Net Rtg: +1.9 (12th of 29)

Expected W-L: 46-36 (12th of 29)

Preseason Odds: Championship +700, Over-Under 51.0

Arena: The Summit Attendance: 667,840 (19th of 29)

NBA 1996 Playoffs:
Won NBA Western Conference First Round (3-1) versus Los Angeles Lakers (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Western Conference Semifinals (0-4) versus Seattle SuperSonics (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, 1995	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		110	92	1	0	W 1	16,611	2:07
2	Sun, Nov 5, 1995	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	W		106	104	2	0	W 2	19,023
3	Tue, Nov 7, 1995	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		106	89	3	0	W 3	16,285
4	Wed, Nov 8, 1995	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	L		82	89	3	1	L 1	14,731	2:12
5	Sat, Nov 11, 1995	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	W		119	97	4	1	W 1	16,285
6	Wed, Nov 15, 1995	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	W		96	93	5	1	W 2	20,831
7	Thu, Nov 16, 1995	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W		115	87	6	1	W 3	14,117
8	Sat, Nov 18, 1995	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		101	97	7	1	W 4	16,285
9	Mon, Nov 20, 1995	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W		98	93	8	1	W 5	18,250	2:05
10	Wed, Nov 22, 1995	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W		115	106	9	1	W 6	14,233
11	Thu, Nov 23, 1995	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		115	108	10	1	W 7	16,736
12	Sat, Nov 25, 1995	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L		88	103	10	2	L 1	19,763
13	Sun, Nov 26, 1995	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		100	102	10	3	L 2	16,098
14	Tue, Nov 28, 1995	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		116	103	11	3	W 1	16,285
15	Thu, Nov 30, 1995	Box Score		Utah Jazz	L		105	112	11	4	L 1	16,285
16	Sat, Dec 2, 1995	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	W		113	98	12	4	W 1	16,285
17	Tue, Dec 5, 1995	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	W		103	100	13	4	W 2	19,911
18	Wed, Dec 6, 1995	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		112	99	14	4	W 3	16,285
19	Fri, Dec 8, 1995	Box Score		Washington Bullets	W		113	107	15	4	W 4	16,285
20	Sun, Dec 10, 1995	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L	2OT	101	103	15	5	L 1	21,401
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Tue, Dec 12, 1995	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	W		133	93	16	5	W 1	17,317
22	Wed, Dec 13, 1995	Box Score	@	Vancouver Grizzlies	W		100	89	17	5	W 2	15,715
23	Fri, Dec 15, 1995	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	L		110	114	17	6	L 1	16,285
24	Tue, Dec 19, 1995	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		103	96	18	6	W 1	16,285
25	Thu, Dec 21, 1995	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		91	86	19	6	W 2	16,285
26	Sat, Dec 23, 1995	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		95	110	19	7	L 1	26,145
27	Mon, Dec 25, 1995	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	L		90	92	19	8	L 2	17,248
28	Tue, Dec 26, 1995	Box Score		Vancouver Grizzlies	W		100	84	20	8	W 1	16,285
29	Thu, Dec 28, 1995	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		97	82	21	8	W 2	16,285
30	Sat, Dec 30, 1995	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	W		105	102	22	8	W 3	17,502
31	Tue, Jan 2, 1996	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	W		105	100	23	8	W 4	11,568
32	Wed, Jan 3, 1996	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		86	100	23	9	L 1	23,854
33	Sat, Jan 6, 1996	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		99	87	24	9	W 1	16,285
34	Tue, Jan 9, 1996	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		82	88	24	10	L 1	16,285
35	Fri, Jan 12, 1996	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		100	101	24	11	L 2	17,505
36	Sat, Jan 13, 1996	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	W		115	104	25	11	W 1	13,485
37	Mon, Jan 15, 1996	Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		107	99	26	11	W 2	16,285
38	Wed, Jan 17, 1996	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	W		120	112	27	11	W 3	15,717
39	Thu, Jan 18, 1996	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		106	108	27	12	L 1	16,285	2:09
40	Sun, Jan 21, 1996	Box Score		Orlando Magic	L		96	97	27	13	L 2	16,285
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Mon, Jan 22, 1996	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		96	105	27	14	L 3	14,565
42	Wed, Jan 24, 1996	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	W		98	89	28	14	W 1	14,838
43	Thu, Jan 25, 1996	Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	L		85	120	28	15	L 1	18,756
44	Sat, Jan 27, 1996	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	W		105	85	29	15	W 1	16,285
45	Tue, Jan 30, 1996	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	L		87	98	29	16	L 1	16,285
46	Thu, Feb 1, 1996	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	W		116	111	30	16	W 1	24,042
47	Sat, Feb 3, 1996	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	L	OT	103	104	30	17	L 1	16,285
48	Tue, Feb 6, 1996	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		94	99	30	18	L 2	17,072
49	Wed, Feb 7, 1996	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	W		110	102	31	18	W 1	6,440
50	Tue, Feb 13, 1996	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	W		121	106	32	18	W 2	16,285
51	Thu, Feb 15, 1996	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W		112	108	33	18	W 3	16,285
52	Sun, Feb 18, 1996	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		79	93	33	19	L 1	34,215
53	Mon, Feb 19, 1996	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W	OT	118	111	34	19	W 1	16,285
54	Wed, Feb 21, 1996	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	L		101	120	34	20	L 1	14,224
55	Thu, Feb 22, 1996	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		86	80	35	20	W 1	19,456
56	Sat, Feb 24, 1996	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		96	94	36	20	W 2	16,285
57	Tue, Feb 27, 1996	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W		105	100	37	20	W 3	16,285
58	Thu, Feb 29, 1996	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		109	95	38	20	W 4	16,285
59	Sun, Mar 3, 1996	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	W		111	107	39	20	W 5	17,505
60	Tue, Mar 5, 1996	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	W		100	93	40	20	W 6	21,401
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Thu, Mar 7, 1996	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		86	95	40	21	L 1	15,025
62	Fri, Mar 8, 1996	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		89	109	40	22	L 2	19,911
63	Sun, Mar 10, 1996	Box Score	@	Vancouver Grizzlies	W		95	89	41	22	W 1	19,193
64	Thu, Mar 14, 1996	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		114	106	42	22	W 2	16,285
65	Sat, Mar 16, 1996	Box Score		Miami Heat	L		97	121	42	23	L 1	16,285	2:04
66	Tue, Mar 19, 1996	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	L	OT	102	105	42	24	L 2	16,285
67	Thu, Mar 21, 1996	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	L		85	98	42	25	L 3	16,285	2:04
68	Sat, Mar 23, 1996	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	L		103	108	42	26	L 4	16,285	2:19
69	Tue, Mar 26, 1996	Box Score		New York Knicks	L		74	83	42	27	L 5	16,282	2:04
70	Wed, Mar 27, 1996	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	L		114	117	42	28	L 6	17,502	2:07
71	Sat, Mar 30, 1996	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	L		94	109	42	29	L 7	16,285	1:52
72	Tue, Apr 2, 1996	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W		112	106	43	29	W 1	15,025
73	Wed, Apr 3, 1996	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		103	118	43	30	L 1	17,072
74	Fri, Apr 5, 1996	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	L		91	96	43	31	L 2	17,317
75	Sun, Apr 7, 1996	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	L		105	111	43	32	L 3	15,832
76	Tue, Apr 9, 1996	Box Score		Vancouver Grizzlies	W		90	84	44	32	W 1	16,285
77	Thu, Apr 11, 1996	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		113	109	45	32	W 2	16,285
78	Sat, Apr 13, 1996	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	W		112	111	46	32	W 3	16,285
79	Mon, Apr 15, 1996	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	L		106	112	46	33	L 1	16,285
80	Tue, Apr 16, 1996	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		100	111	46	34	L 2	19,023
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Thu, Apr 18, 1996	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		115	107	47	34	W 1	16,285
82	Sun, Apr 21, 1996	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		118	110	48	34	W 2	16,285

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Thu, Apr 25, 1996	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	W		87	83	1	0	W 1	17,505
2	Sat, Apr 27, 1996	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		94	104	1	1	L 1	17,505
3	Tue, Apr 30, 1996	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		104	98	2	1	W 1	16,285
4	Thu, May 2, 1996	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		102	94	3	1	W 2	16,285
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
5	Sat, May 4, 1996	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		75	108	3	2	L 1	17,072
6	Mon, May 6, 1996	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		101	105	3	3	L 2	17,072
7	Fri, May 10, 1996	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	L		112	115	3	4	L 3	16,285
8	Sun, May 12, 1996	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	L	OT	107	114	3	5	L 4	16,611

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