The Houston Rockets were 41-41 in 1989-90. They finished 5th in the Midwest Division and 8th in the Western Conference. They lost in the Western Conference First Round against the Los Angeles Lakers, 3 games to 1.
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1989-90 Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | 47 | 35 | .573 | 16.0 | |
7 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 20.0 | |
8 |  Rockets | 41 | 41 | .500 | 22.0 |
9 | 41 | 41 | .500 | 22.0 | |
10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 26.0 |
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Dosunmu scores 21 and Kuminga sparks late surge in Timberwolves’ 117-107 win over Rockets
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Rockets beat Celtics 109-93 behind Alperen Sengun’s 26 points, 10 assists
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Alperen Sengun leads Rockets past Celtics 109-93 as Houston moves into first in West
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Jabari Smith Jr. scores 30 points, Rockets beat Thunder 119-98
1989-90 Stats
See stats| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
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Team | 82 | 241.5 | 106.7 | 47.0 | 26.8 | 9.9 | 6.7 | 42.5 | 88.4 | 48.0 | 1.9 | 6.0 | 31.2 | 19.9 | 27.6 | 72.0 | 53.1 | 14.8 | 32.2 | 18.5 | 23.6 |
Team Rank | 14th | 16th | 2nd | 6th | 4th | 2nd | 8th | 7th | 13th | 18th | 18th | 18th | 21st | 15th | 26th | 18th | 7th | 3rd | 25th | 16th | |
Opponent | 82 | 241.5 | 105.3 | 44.3 | 24.5 | 9.6 | 4.8 | 41.5 | 89.3 | 46.4 | 2.0 | 6.8 | 29.3 | 20.4 | 27.5 | 74.1 | 51.9 | 14.3 | 30.0 | 17.4 | 22.2 |
Opponent Rank | 14th | 9th | 20th | 11th | 24th | 11th | 12th | 20th | 5th | 8th | 16th | 1st | 9th | 10th | 2nd | 3rd | 23rd | 19th | 5th | 20th | |
Net | +1.5 | +2.7 | +2.2 | +0.2 | +1.9 | +1.0 | -0.9 | +1.6 | -0.1 | -0.8 | +1.8 | -0.5 | +0.1 | -2.0 | +1.2 | +0.5 | +2.2 | +1.0 | +1.4 | ||
Net Rank | 10th | 6th | 7th | 11th | 1st | 11th | 13th | 7th | 14th | 17th | 9th | 16th | 15th | 20th | 11th | 10th | 7th | 21st | 17th |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 2 | .800 | ||
| 2 | 7 | 2 | .778 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.0 | |
| 4 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 2.0 | |
| 5 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.5 | |
| 6 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.5 | |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.0 | |
| 8 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.5 | |
| 9 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 4.5 | |
| 10 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 5.0 | |
| 11 | 3 | 7 | .300 | 5.0 | |
| 12 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.0 | |
| 13 | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.0 | |
| 14 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 6.0 | |
| 15 | 1 | 8 | .111 | 6.5 |
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Bucks| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 2 | .800 | ||
| 2 | 7 | 2 | .778 | 0.5 | |
| 3 | 7 | 2 | .778 | 0.5 | |
| 4 | 7 | 2 | .778 | 0.5 | |
| 5 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.0 | |
| 6 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1.0 | |
| 7 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1.5 | |
| 8 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 1.5 | |
| 9 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2.0 | |
| 10 | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.5 | |
| 11 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.5 | |
| 12 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.5 | |
| 13 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 6.0 | |
| 14 | 1 | 8 | .111 | 6.5 | |
| 15 | 1 | 8 | .111 | 6.5 |
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