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Houston Rockets 1979-1980 Schedule and Results

All the scores of the games played by the Rockets in the NBA 1979-80 Regular Season and the 1980 Playoffs, with teams, results, winning and losing streaks, partial and final records and evolution of the playoff series.

Regular Season Record:
41-41 (.500), 4th in Eastern Conference
Playoffs Record:
2-5 (.286), Lost East Conf Semis

Houston Rockets 1979-1980 Game Schedule and Results

NBA Regular Season

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Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak		 Record
1 Oct. 12, 1979 Rockets @ Boston Celtics L 106 - 114 lost 1 0 - 1
2 Oct. 13, 1979 Rockets @ Philadelphia 76ers L 105 - 113 lost 2 0 - 2
3 Oct. 16, 1979 Rockets @ New York Knicks L 121 - 126 lost 3 0 - 3
4 Oct. 17, 1979 Rockets vs. Indiana Pacers W 116 - 112 won 1 1 - 3
5 Oct. 20, 1979 Rockets vs. Atlanta Hawks W 107 - 102 won 2 2 - 3
6 Oct. 24, 1979 Rockets vs. Boston Celtics L 99 - 100 lost 1 2 - 4
7 Oct. 28, 1979 Rockets @ New Jersey Nets L 115 - 120 lost 2 2 - 5
8 Oct. 30, 1979 Rockets @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 112 - 124 lost 3 2 - 6
9 Oct. 31, 1979 Rockets @ Indiana Pacers L 129 - 133 OTlost 4 2 - 7
Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak		 Record
10 Nov. 3, 1979 Rockets @ Detroit Pistons W 114 - 111 won 1 3 - 7
11 Nov. 7, 1979 Rockets vs. New Jersey Nets W 106 - 101 won 2 4 - 7
12 Nov. 10, 1979 Rockets vs. Detroit Pistons W 112 - 104 won 3 5 - 7
13 Nov. 13, 1979 Rockets @ Chicago Bulls W 128 - 127 won 4 6 - 7
14 Nov. 14, 1979 Rockets vs. Golden State Warriors W 133 - 92 won 5 7 - 7
15 Nov. 16, 1979 Rockets vs. New York Knicks W 133 - 130 won 6 8 - 7
16 Nov. 17, 1979 Rockets @ Atlanta Hawks W 102 - 100 won 7 9 - 7
17 Nov. 20, 1979 Rockets @ New York Knicks L 125 - 130 OTlost 1 9 - 8
18 Nov. 21, 1979 Rockets vs. Philadelphia 76ers W 97 - 94 won 1 10 - 8
19 Nov. 23, 1979 Rockets @ Philadelphia 76ers L 102 - 113 lost 1 10 - 9
20 Nov. 24, 1979 Rockets vs. Washington Bullets L 103 - 105 lost 2 10 - 10
21 Nov. 27, 1979 Rockets @ Kansas City Kings L 115 - 117 lost 3 10 - 11
22 Nov. 28, 1979 Rockets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers W 113 - 111 OTwon 1 11 - 11
23 Nov. 30, 1979 Rockets vs. Atlanta Hawks W 106 - 95 won 2 12 - 11
Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak		 Record
24 Dec. 1, 1979 Rockets vs. Portland Trail Blazers W 120 - 112 OTwon 3 13 - 11
25 Dec. 5, 1979 Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers L 114 - 116 lost 1 13 - 12
26 Dec. 7, 1979 Rockets vs. Detroit Pistons W 124 - 109 won 1 14 - 12
27 Dec. 8, 1979 Rockets @ San Antonio Spurs L 129 - 138 lost 1 14 - 13
28 Dec. 12, 1979 Rockets @ San Diego Clippers W 118 - 107 won 1 15 - 13
29 Dec. 13, 1979 Rockets @ Phoenix Suns L 113 - 121 lost 1 15 - 14
30 Dec. 14, 1979 Rockets @ Seattle Supersonics L 101 - 109 lost 2 15 - 15
31 Dec. 16, 1979 Rockets @ Portland Trail Blazers L 101 - 123 lost 3 15 - 16
32 Dec. 19, 1979 Rockets vs. Chicago Bulls L 102 - 108 lost 4 15 - 17
33 Dec. 21, 1979 Rockets @ Philadelphia 76ers L 106 - 117 lost 5 15 - 18
34 Dec. 22, 1979 Rockets @ Washington Bullets L 114 - 122 lost 6 15 - 19
35 Dec. 26, 1979 Rockets vs. San Antonio Spurs W 143 - 110 won 1 16 - 19
36 Dec. 27, 1979 Rockets @ Atlanta Hawks L 110 - 112 lost 1 16 - 20
37 Dec. 29, 1979 Rockets vs. Philadelphia 76ers W 104 - 100 won 1 17 - 20
Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak		 Record
38 Jan. 2, 1980 Rockets vs. Boston Celtics L 103 - 111 lost 1 17 - 21
39 Jan. 4, 1980 Rockets @ New Jersey Nets L 101 - 104 lost 2 17 - 22
40 Jan. 5, 1980 Rockets vs. Phoenix Suns W 111 - 110 won 1 18 - 22
41 Jan. 8, 1980 Rockets @ Cleveland Cavaliers W 118 - 115 OTwon 2 19 - 22
42 Jan. 9, 1980 Rockets vs. Denver Nuggets W 114 - 112 won 3 20 - 22
43 Jan. 12, 1980 Rockets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers W 112 - 96 won 4 21 - 22
44 Jan. 13, 1980 Rockets @ Milwaukee Bucks W 121 - 117 won 5 22 - 22
45 Jan. 16, 1980 Rockets vs. New Jersey Nets L 112 - 122 lost 1 22 - 23
46 Jan. 18, 1980 Rockets vs. Washington Bullets W 134 - 111 won 1 23 - 23
47 Jan. 19, 1980 Rockets @ Detroit Pistons L 110 - 122 lost 1 23 - 24
48 Jan. 22, 1980 Rockets @ Boston Celtics L 106 - 112 lost 2 23 - 25
49 Jan. 23, 1980 Rockets vs. San Diego Clippers W 111 - 110 2OTwon 1 24 - 25
50 Jan. 26, 1980 Rockets vs. Seattle Supersonics W 123 - 111 won 2 25 - 25
51 Jan. 29, 1980 Rockets @ Indiana Pacers L 112 - 133 lost 1 25 - 26
52 Jan. 30, 1980 Rockets vs. San Antonio Spurs L 111 - 118 lost 2 25 - 27
53 Jan. 31, 1980 Rockets vs. Philadelphia 76ers L 105 - 110 lost 3 25 - 28
Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak		 Record
54 Feb. 6, 1980 Rockets vs. New Jersey Nets W 115 - 114 won 1 26 - 28
55 Feb. 8, 1980 Rockets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers W 105 - 104 won 2 27 - 28
56 Feb. 9, 1980 Rockets vs. Utah Jazz W 117 - 95 won 3 28 - 28
57 Feb. 12, 1980 Rockets @ San Antonio Spurs W 120 - 118 won 4 29 - 28
58 Feb. 13, 1980 Rockets vs. New York Knicks W 122 - 117 won 5 30 - 28
59 Feb. 15, 1980 Rockets vs. Milwaukee Bucks L 103 - 114 lost 1 30 - 29
60 Feb. 17, 1980 Rockets @ Denver Nuggets L 99 - 112 lost 2 30 - 30
61 Feb. 20, 1980 Rockets @ Golden State Warriors L 102 - 115 lost 3 30 - 31
62 Feb. 22, 1980 Rockets @ Utah Jazz W 94 - 82 won 1 31 - 31
63 Feb. 24, 1980 Rockets @ Los Angeles Lakers L 100 - 112 lost 1 31 - 32
64 Feb. 26, 1980 Rockets vs. Indiana Pacers W 93 - 88 won 1 32 - 32
65 Feb. 27, 1980 Rockets vs. Washington Bullets W 110 - 97 won 2 33 - 32
66 Feb. 28, 1980 Rockets @ Washington Bullets L 99 - 105 lost 1 33 - 33
Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak		 Record
67 Mar. 2, 1980 Rockets vs. Kansas City Kings L 91 - 94 lost 2 33 - 34
68 Mar. 4, 1980 Rockets @ Atlanta Hawks W 93 - 83 won 1 34 - 34
69 Mar. 5, 1980 Rockets vs. Boston Celtics L 99 - 103 OTlost 1 34 - 35
70 Mar. 7, 1980 Rockets @ New Jersey Nets W 111 - 110 2OTwon 1 35 - 35
71 Mar. 8, 1980 Rockets vs. Atlanta Hawks L 79 - 97 lost 1 35 - 36
72 Mar. 11, 1980 Rockets @ New York Knicks L 109 - 129 lost 2 35 - 37
73 Mar. 12, 1980 Rockets @ Boston Celtics L 105 - 121 lost 3 35 - 38
74 Mar. 14, 1980 Rockets @ Washington Bullets L 85 - 92 lost 4 35 - 39
75 Mar. 16, 1980 Rockets @ Detroit Pistons W 102 - 99 won 1 36 - 39
76 Mar. 19, 1980 Rockets vs. New York Knicks W 139 - 113 won 2 37 - 39
77 Mar. 20, 1980 Rockets @ Cleveland Cavaliers L 96 - 109 lost 1 37 - 40
78 Mar. 22, 1980 Rockets vs. Indiana Pacers W 125 - 110 won 1 38 - 40
79 Mar. 25, 1980 Rockets @ San Antonio Spurs L 107 - 126 lost 1 38 - 41
80 Mar. 26, 1980 Rockets vs. San Antonio Spurs W 113 - 101 won 1 39 - 41
81 Mar. 28, 1980 Rockets vs. Detroit Pistons W 128 - 112 won 2 40 - 41
82 Mar. 30, 1980 Rockets @ Indiana Pacers W 121 - 106 won 3 41 - 41

NBA Playoffs

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NBA Playoffs - Eastern Conference First Round

Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
 Series Status Streak
1 Apr. 2, 1980 Rockets vs. San Antonio Spurs W 95 - 85 Rockets lead
1-0
 won 1
2 Apr. 4, 1980 Rockets @ San Antonio Spurs L 101 - 106 series tied
1-1
 lost 1
3 Apr. 6, 1980 Rockets vs. San Antonio Spurs W 141 - 120 Rockets win
2-1
 won 1

NBA Playoffs - Eastern Conference Semifinals

Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
 Series Status Streak
1 Apr. 9, 1980 Rockets @ Boston Celtics L 101 - 119 Celtics lead
0-1
 lost 1
2 Apr. 11, 1980 Rockets @ Boston Celtics L 75 - 95 Celtics lead
0-2
 lost 2
3 Apr. 13, 1980 Rockets vs. Boston Celtics L 81 - 100 Celtics lead
0-3
 lost 3
4 Apr. 14, 1980 Rockets vs. Boston Celtics L 121 - 138 Celtics win
0-4
 lost 4
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