Bulls vs. Rockets Playoffs Comparison: Summary and Year by Year

Here you can compare, side by side, the all-time postseason performance of the Chicago Bulls and the Houston Rockets, and how far these two NBA teams advanced in Playoffs each year.

The Chicago Bulls have been present in the NBA Playoffs 36 times in 60 seasons while the Houston Rockets did it 35 times in their 59 seasons. Between the two they total 8 of the 79 NBA championships (10.1%).

The Bulls and the Rockets have never met each other in the NBA Playoffs.

On this page, after a summary of their Playoff history (with championships won, playoff appearances and all-time records), you can see, side by side, how far the Bulls and the Rockets advanced in the postseason each year. Also, if they met that year, a note with details of the outcome of the series.

Summary of Their Playoff History
	Chicago Bulls	Houston Rockets
Playoff Appearances:	36 (61.0%)	35 (60.3%)
Playoffs Missed:	23 (39.0%)	23 (39.7%)
NBA Titles:	6	2
Finals Lost:	0	2
All-time Playoff Record:	187 wins 162 losses (.536)	161 wins 168 losses (.489)
Total NBA Seasons:	60 1966-67 to present	59 1967-68 to present

Playoffs	Chicago Bulls	Houston Rockets
1999	DNQ	Lost Western Conference 1st Round
1998	NBA Champions	Lost Western Conference 1st Round
1997	NBA Champions	Lost Western Conference Finals
1996	NBA Champions	Lost Western Conference Semis
1995	Lost Eastern Conference Semis	NBA Champions
1994	Lost Eastern Conference Semis	NBA Champions
1993	NBA Champions	Lost Western Conference Semis
1992	NBA Champions	DNQ
1991	NBA Champions	Lost Western Conference 1st Round
1990	Lost Eastern Conference Finals	Lost Western Conference 1st Round