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Team season

1996-97 Houston Rockets

57–25

Regular season

9–7

Playoffs

2

Conference seed

3

Playoff matchups

Postseason path

Playoff matchups

Western Conference Finals

vs Utah Jazz

6 indexed games · Open complete series →

Western Conference First Round

vs Minnesota Timberwolves

3 indexed games · Open complete series →

Western Conference Semifinals

vs Seattle SuperSonics

7 indexed games · Open complete series →

Season highlights

Best games from 1996-97

Postseason stakes and close finishes bring the most consequential games to the top.

VS
1996-97May 29, 1997
Rockets vs Jazz
Houston Rockets
Utah Jazz

Final

100-103
Score
Details
VS
1996-97May 25, 1997
Rockets vs Jazz
Houston Rockets
Utah Jazz

Final

95-92
Score
Details
VS
1996-97May 15, 1997
SuperSonics vs Rockets
Oklahoma City Thunder
Houston Rockets

Final

99-96
Score
Details
VS
1996-97May 11, 1997
SuperSonics vs Rockets
Oklahoma City Thunder
Houston Rockets

Final

106-110
Score
Details
VS
1996-97May 9, 1997
SuperSonics vs Rockets
Oklahoma City Thunder
Houston Rockets

Final

93-97
Score
Details
VS
1996-97May 27, 1997
Jazz vs Rockets
Utah Jazz
Houston Rockets

Final

96-91
Score
Details
VS
1996-97May 17, 1997
Rockets vs SuperSonics
Houston Rockets
Oklahoma City Thunder

Final

96-91
Score
Details
VS
1996-97May 7, 1997
Rockets vs SuperSonics
Houston Rockets
Oklahoma City Thunder

Final

101-106
Score
Details
VS
1996-97Apr 29, 1997
Timberwolves vs Rockets
Minnesota Timberwolves
Houston Rockets

Final

120-125
Score
Details
VS
1996-97May 13, 1997
Rockets vs SuperSonics
Houston Rockets
Oklahoma City Thunder

Final

94-100
Score
Details