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Since the NBA playoffs expanded to 16 teams in 1984, the Jazz became the second team (along with the 1994 SuperSonics) to win at least 60 regular season games and lose in the first round, when they lost to the eventual NBA champion Rockets. This marked the first time that every first and second round game of the playoffs was televised nationally.
10 by Mark Eaton, Utah Jazz vs. Houston Rockets on April 26, 1985; 10 by Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers on April 29, 1990; 10 by Andrew Bynum, Los Angeles Lakers vs. Denver Nuggets on April 29, 2012; Most turnovers in a game, playoffs; 12 by James Harden, Houston Rockets vs. Golden State Warriors on May 27, 2015 [17]
The Houston Rockets became the lowest seeded team to ever win the NBA Finals, winning as the sixth seed in the Western Conference. The Rockets also became the first team to defeat four opponents who had 50 or more wins en route to a title (Utah, Phoenix, San Antonio and Orlando); the only other team ever to accomplish that feat was the 2000–01 Los Angeles Lakers.
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record 33 January 1 Dallas: W 110–99 : Alperen Şengün (23) Brooks, Şengün (6) Fred VanVleet (7) Toyota Center 18,055 22–11 34 January 3 Boston: L 86–109 : Jalen Green (27) Alperen Şengün (7) Şengün, VanVleet (3) Toyota Center 18,055 22–12 35 January ...
Finally, James Harden experienced that winning feeling as an LA Clipper – and he did so in style, beating the clock with a three pointer in a nail-biting win over the Houston Rockets in the NBA ...
The 1994–95 NBA season was the Rockets' 28th season in the National Basketball Association, and 24th season in Houston. [1] After winning their first championship, the Rockets went on to win their first nine games of the season. However, with increased competition in the West, management felt a change was needed to win another title.
The 1995 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) 1994–95 season, and the conclusion of the season's playoffs. The series pitted the Eastern Conference champion Orlando Magic against the defending NBA champion and Western Conference champion Houston Rockets .
The 1995–96 NBA season was the Rockets' 29th season in the National Basketball Association, and 25th season in Houston. [1] In the off-season, the Rockets signed free agents Mark Bryant and Eldridge Recasner. [2] [3] After two straight NBA championships, the team changed their primary logo, which showed a light blue rocket flying past a red ...