The Houston Rockets were 47-35 in 1978-79. They finished 2nd in the Central Division and 4th in the Eastern Conference. They lost in the Eastern Conference First Round against the Atlanta Hawks, 2 games to 0.

Scores & Schedules

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1978-79 Conference Standings

TEAMWLPCTGB
2
Spurs Spurs
48
34
.585
6.0
3
76ers 76ers
47
35
.573
7.0
4
Rockets Rockets
47
35
.573
7.0
5
Hawks Hawks
46
36
.561
8.0
6
Nets Nets
37
45
.451
17.0

1978-79 Stats

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Team
82
241.2
113.4
45.9
28.1
7.7
3.5
45.4
91.4
49.7
22.5
28.4
79.2
54.5
15.3
30.5
18.4
24.4
Team Rank
6th
5th
8th
5th
20th
21st
7th
13th
5th
6th
11th
2nd
4th
7th
11th
4th
8th
Opponent
82
241.2
112.4
42.7
27.8
8.0
5.3
46.3
93.0
49.8
19.8
27.0
73.6
53.6
14.5
28.2
17.1
25.1
Opponent Rank
6th
17th
3rd
21st
4th
10th
16th
15th
20th
8th
8th
2nd
16th
10th
1st
21st
15th
Net
+1.0
+3.2
+0.3
-0.3
-1.8
-0.8
-1.5
-0.1
+2.7
+1.5
+5.6
+0.9
+0.9
+2.3
+1.3
-0.7
Net Rank
12th
5th
8th
15th
19th
17th
14th
12th
4th
10th
1st
8th
9th
3rd
17th
10th

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NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
21
1
.955
2
Lakers Lakers
15
5
.750
5.0
3
Rockets Rockets
13
5
.722
6.0
4
Spurs Spurs
14
6
.700
6.0
5
Nuggets Nuggets
14
6
.700
6.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
13
8
.619
7.5
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
17
4
.810
2
Raptors Raptors
15
7
.682
2.5
3
Heat Heat
14
7
.667
3.0
4
Knicks Knicks
13
7
.650
3.5
5
Magic Magic
13
8
.619
4.0
6
Cavaliers Cavaliers
13
9
.591
4.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
11/5
LAC LAC
@
PHX PHX
102-115
Thu
11/6
BOS BOS
@
ORL ORL
110-123
Thu
11/6
CLE CLE
@
WAS WAS
148-115
Thu
11/6
TOR TOR
@
ATL ATL
109-97
Thu
11/6
DET DET
@
BKN BKN
125-107

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/4
BOS BOS
@
WAS WAS
7:00 PM
Thu
12/4
GSW GSW
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Thu
12/4
UTA UTA
@
BKN BKN
7:30 PM
Thu
12/4
LAL LAL
@
TOR TOR
7:30 PM
Thu
12/4
MIN MIN
@
NOP NOP
8:00 PM