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Houston Rockets 1980-81 Game Log and Scores
1981-82
1980-81 1979-80
| Home/Road | |||||
| Split | W | L | PF | PA | PCT |
| Home | 25 | 16 | 4448 | 4240 | .610 |
| Away | 15 | 26 | 4430 | 4611 | .366 |
| By Month | |||||
| Split | W | L | PF | PA | PCT |
| OCT | 4 | 5 | 946 | 978 | .444 |
| NOV | 7 | 8 | 1739 | 1690 | .467 |
| DEC | 5 | 9 | 1476 | 1560 | .357 |
| JAN | 8 | 7 | 1602 | 1578 | .533 |
| FEB | 9 | 5 | 1488 | 1426 | .643 |
| MAR | 7 | 8 | 1627 | 1619 | .467 |
| APR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| By Opponent | |||||
| Split | W | L | PF | PA | PCT |
| ATL | 1 | 1 | 195 | 195 | .500 |
| BOS | 0 | 2 | 220 | 241 | .000 |
| CHI | 1 | 1 | 218 | 238 | .500 |
| CLE | 2 | 0 | 235 | 223 | 1.000 |
| DAL | 6 | 0 | 683 | 586 | 1.000 |
| DEN | 4 | 2 | 722 | 722 | .667 |
| DET | 1 | 1 | 223 | 206 | .500 |
| GSW | 2 | 3 | 525 | 529 | .400 |
| IND | 1 | 1 | 221 | 229 | .500 |
| KCK | 2 | 4 | 616 | 632 | .333 |
| LAL | 2 | 3 | 533 | 548 | .400 |
| MIL | 0 | 2 | 203 | 240 | .000 |
| NJN | 2 | 0 | 227 | 207 | 1.000 |
| NYK | 0 | 2 | 208 | 212 | .000 |
| PHI | 0 | 2 | 194 | 208 | .000 |
| PHO | 1 | 4 | 523 | 537 | .200 |
| POR | 3 | 2 | 537 | 521 | .600 |
| SAS | 3 | 3 | 651 | 665 | .500 |
| SDC | 1 | 4 | 514 | 549 | .200 |
| SEA | 4 | 1 | 587 | 549 | .800 |
| UTA | 4 | 2 | 642 | 594 | .667 |
| WA1 | 0 | 2 | 201 | 220 | .000 |
| Close(<4 points)/Blowout(>11 points) | |||||
| Split | W | L | PF | PA | PCT |
| Close Games | 12 | 14 | 2798 | 2795 | .462 |
| One Sided | 12 | 11 | 2478 | 2436 | .522 |
| 1980-81 Regular Season | |||||||
| Date | Team | Opponent | Score | W-L | Location | Last 10 | |
| 10/10/1980 | HOU | at San Diego Clippers | 104 - 120 | 0 - 1 | o | ||
| 10/12/1980 | HOU | at Los Angeles Lakers | 103 - 114 | 0 - 2 | oo | ||
| 10/15/1980 | HOU | Seattle Supersonics | 103 - 100 | 1 - 2 | oo+ | ||
| 10/17/1980 | HOU | at Portland Trailblazers | 102 - 99 | 2 - 2 | oo++ | ||
| 10/18/1980 | HOU | at Golden State Warriors | 101 - 108 | 2 - 3 | oo++o | ||
| 10/21/1980 | HOU | at Denver Nuggets | 119 - 117 | 3 - 3 | oo++o+ | ||
| 10/23/1980 | HOU | Kansas City Kings | 96 - 105 | 3 - 4 | oo++o+o | ||
| 10/25/1980 | HOU | Detroit Pistons | 109 - 112 | 3 - 5 | oo++o+oo | ||
| 10/29/1980 | HOU | Dallas Mavericks | 109 - 103 | 4 - 5 | oo++o+oo+ | ||
| 11/5/1980 | HOU | San Diego Clippers | 104 - 111 | 4 - 6 | oo++o+oo+o | ||
| 11/8/1980 | HOU | Phoenix Suns | 115 - 116 | 4 - 7 | o++o+oo+oo | ||
| 11/11/1980 | HOU | at Dallas Mavericks | 105 - 94 | 5 - 7 | ++o+oo+oo+ | ||
| 11/12/1980 | HOU | Los Angeles Lakers | 107 - 104 | 6 - 7 | +o+oo+oo++ | ||
| 11/14/1980 | HOU | at Utah Jazz | 115 - 117 | 6 - 8 | o+oo+oo++o | ||
| 11/15/1980 | HOU | at Seattle Supersonics | 139 - 143 | 6 - 9 | +oo+oo++oo | ||
| 11/18/1980 | HOU | Seattle Supersonics | 138 - 118 | 7 - 9 | oo+oo++oo+ | ||
| 11/20/1980 | HOU | at Cleveland Cavaliers | 117 - 114 | 8 - 9 | o+oo++oo++ | ||
| 11/21/1980 | HOU | at New Jersey Nets | 116 - 108 | 9 - 9 | +oo++oo+++ | ||
| 11/22/1980 | HOU | at Indiana Pacers | 120 - 129 | 9 - 10 | oo++oo+++o | ||
| 11/24/1980 | HOU | at New York Knicks | 110 - 113 | 9 - 11 | o++oo+++oo | ||
| 11/26/1980 | HOU | Philadelphia 76ers | 100 - 101 | 9 - 12 | ++oo+++ooo | ||
| 11/28/1980 | HOU | at San Antonio Spurs | 124 - 115 | 10 - 12 | +oo+++ooo+ | ||
| 11/29/1980 | HOU | Dallas Mavericks | 115 - 90 | 11 - 12 | oo+++ooo++ | ||
| 11/30/1980 | HOU | at Phoenix Suns | 114 - 117 | 11 - 13 | o+++ooo++o | ||
| 12/3/1980 | HOU | Cleveland Cavaliers | 118 - 109 | 12 - 13 | +++ooo++o+ | ||
| 12/5/1980 | HOU | at Kansas City Kings | 100 - 108 | 12 - 14 | ++ooo++o+o | ||
| 12/6/1980 | HOU | Denver Nuggets | 111 - 108 | 13 - 14 | +ooo++o+o+ | ||
| 12/10/1980 | HOU | Los Angeles Lakers | 108 - 109 | 13 - 15 | ooo++o+o+o | ||
| 12/12/1980 | HOU | at Portland Trailblazers | 100 - 106 | 13 - 16 | oo++o+o+oo | ||
| 12/13/1980 | HOU | at Golden State Warriors | 99 - 97 | 14 - 16 | o++o+o+oo+ | ||
| 12/17/1980 | HOU | San Antonio Spurs | 107 - 113 | 14 - 17 | ++o+o+oo+o | ||
| 12/19/1980 | HOU | at Boston Celtics | 119 - 133 | 14 - 18 | +o+o+oo+oo | ||
| 12/20/1980 | HOU | at Chicago Bulls | 109 - 133 | 14 - 19 | o+o+oo+ooo | ||
| 12/21/1980 | HOU | at Milwaukee Bucks | 91 - 123 | 14 - 20 | +o+oo+oooo | ||
| 12/23/1980 | HOU | Golden State Warriors | 99 - 114 | 14 - 21 | o+oo+ooooo | ||
| 12/26/1980 | HOU | at Detroit Pistons | 114 - 94 | 15 - 21 | +oo+ooooo+ | ||
| 12/27/1980 | HOU | at Washington Bullets | 97 - 115 | 15 - 22 | oo+ooooo+o | ||
| 12/30/1980 | HOU | San Diego Clippers | 104 - 98 | 16 - 22 | o+ooooo+o+ | ||
| 1/1/1981 | HOU | Utah Jazz | 117 - 103 | 17 - 22 | +ooooo+o++ | ||
| 1/2/1981 | HOU | at Dallas Mavericks | 124 - 120 | 18 - 22 | ooooo+o+++ | ||
| 1/3/1981 | HOU | Denver Nuggets | 132 - 134 | 18 - 23 | oooo+o+++o | ||
| 1/7/1981 | HOU | Kansas City Kings | 108 - 114 | 18 - 24 | ooo+o+++oo | ||
| 1/9/1981 | HOU | at Philadelphia 76ers | 94 - 107 | 18 - 25 | oo+o+++ooo | ||
| 1/10/1981 | HOU | Portland Trailblazers | 106 - 105 | 19 - 25 | o+o+++ooo+ | ||
| 1/14/1981 | HOU | Chicago Bulls | 109 - 105 | 20 - 25 | +o+++ooo++ | ||
| 1/16/1981 | HOU | at Phoenix Suns | 89 - 92 | 20 - 26 | o+++ooo++o | ||
| 1/17/1981 | HOU | New York Knicks | 98 - 99 | 20 - 27 | +++ooo++oo | ||
| 1/18/1981 | HOU | at Denver Nuggets | 98 - 97 | 21 - 27 | ++ooo++oo+ | ||
| 1/21/1981 | HOU | Phoenix Suns | 106 - 100 | 22 - 27 | +ooo++oo++ | ||
| 1/23/1981 | HOU | at Kansas City Kings | 107 - 113 | 22 - 28 | ooo++oo++o | ||
| 1/24/1981 | HOU | Utah Jazz | 106 - 91 | 23 - 28 | oo++oo++o+ | ||
| 1/28/1981 | HOU | New Jersey Nets | 111 - 99 | 24 - 28 | o++oo++o++ | ||
| 1/29/1981 | HOU | at Utah Jazz | 97 - 99 | 24 - 29 | ++oo++o++o | ||
| 2/3/1981 | HOU | Denver Nuggets | 135 - 128 | 25 - 29 | +oo++o++o+ | ||
| 2/4/1981 | HOU | Dallas Mavericks | 116 - 68 | 26 - 29 | oo++o++o++ | ||
| 2/6/1981 | HOU | at Phoenix Suns | 99 - 112 | 26 - 30 | o++o++o++o | ||
| 2/7/1981 | HOU | Atlanta Hawks | 87 - 81 | 27 - 30 | ++o++o++o+ | ||
| 2/11/1981 | HOU | San Antonio Spurs | 108 - 89 | 28 - 30 | +o++o++o++ | ||
| 2/13/1981 | HOU | Los Angeles Lakers | 105 - 114 | 28 - 31 | o++o++o++o | ||
| 2/14/1981 | HOU | Milwaukee Bucks | 112 - 117 | 28 - 32 | ++o++o++oo | ||
| 2/19/1981 | HOU | at San Diego Clippers | 99 - 116 | 28 - 33 | +o++o++ooo | ||
| 2/20/1981 | HOU | at Los Angeles Lakers | 110 - 107 | 29 - 33 | o++o++ooo+ | ||
| 2/22/1981 | HOU | at Seattle Supersonics | 111 - 96 | 30 - 33 | ++o++ooo++ | ||
| 2/23/1981 | HOU | at Utah Jazz | 106 - 102 | 31 - 33 | +o++ooo+++ | ||
| 2/25/1981 | HOU | Indiana Pacers | 101 - 100 | 32 - 33 | o++ooo++++ | ||
| 2/27/1981 | HOU | Seattle Supersonics | 96 - 92 | 33 - 33 | ++ooo+++++ | ||
| 2/28/1981 | HOU | San Diego Clippers | 103 - 104 | 33 - 34 | +ooo+++++o | ||
| 3/1/1981 | HOU | at San Antonio Spurs | 86 - 102 | 33 - 35 | ooo+++++oo | ||
| 3/4/1981 | HOU | Boston Celtics | 101 - 108 | 33 - 36 | oo+++++ooo | ||
| 3/6/1981 | HOU | Washington Bullets | 104 - 105 | 33 - 37 | o+++++oooo | ||
| 3/7/1981 | HOU | at Atlanta Hawks | 108 - 114 | 33 - 38 | +++++ooooo | ||
| 3/11/1981 | HOU | Golden State Warriors | 109 - 92 | 34 - 38 | ++++ooooo+ | ||
| 3/13/1981 | HOU | Portland Trailblazers | 126 - 104 | 35 - 38 | +++ooooo++ | ||
| 3/14/1981 | HOU | Utah Jazz | 101 - 82 | 36 - 38 | ++ooooo+++ | ||
| 3/15/1981 | HOU | at Denver Nuggets | 127 - 138 | 36 - 39 | +ooooo+++o | ||
| 3/18/1981 | HOU | at Golden State Warriors | 117 - 118 | 36 - 40 | ooooo+++oo | ||
| 3/20/1981 | HOU | at Portland Trailblazers | 103 - 107 | 36 - 41 | oooo+++ooo | ||
| 3/22/1981 | HOU | at Kansas City Kings | 114 - 108 | 37 - 41 | ooo+++ooo+ | ||
| 3/24/1981 | HOU | at Dallas Mavericks | 114 - 111 | 38 - 41 | oo+++ooo++ | ||
| 3/25/1981 | HOU | San Antonio Spurs | 117 - 111 | 39 - 41 | o+++ooo+++ | ||
| 3/27/1981 | HOU | Kansas City Kings | 91 - 84 | 40 - 41 | +++ooo++++ | ||
| 3/29/1981 | HOU | at San Antonio Spurs | 109 - 135 | 40 - 42 | ++ooo++++o | ||
| 1981 Playoffs | ||||||
| Date | Team | Opponent | Score | W-L | Location | |
| Western 1st Round | ||||||
| 4/1/1981 | HOU | at Los Angeles Lakers | 111 - 107 | 1 - 0 | +ooo++++o+ | |
| 4/3/1981 | HOU | Los Angeles Lakers | 106 - 111 | 1 - 1 | ooo++++o+o | |
| 4/5/1981 | HOU | at Los Angeles Lakers | 89 - 86 | 2 - 1 | oo++++o+o+ | |
| Western Semifinals | ||||||
| 4/7/1981 | HOU | at San Antonio Spurs | 107 - 98 | 1 - 0 | o++++o+o++ | |
| 4/8/1981 | HOU | at San Antonio Spurs | 113 - 125 | 1 - 1 | ++++o+o++o | |
| 4/10/1981 | HOU | San Antonio Spurs | 112 - 99 | 2 - 1 | +++o+o++o+ | |
| 4/12/1981 | HOU | San Antonio Spurs | 112 - 114 | 2 - 2 | ++o+o++o+o | |
| 4/14/1981 | HOU | at San Antonio Spurs | 123 - 117 | 3 - 2 | +o+o++o+o+ | |
| 4/15/1981 | HOU | San Antonio Spurs | 96 - 101 | 3 - 3 | o+o++o+o+o | |
| 4/17/1981 | HOU | at San Antonio Spurs | 105 - 100 | 4 - 3 | +o++o+o+o+ | |
| Western Finals | ||||||
| 4/21/1981 | HOU | at Kansas City Kings | 97 - 78 | 1 - 0 | o++o+o+o++ | |
| 4/22/1981 | HOU | at Kansas City Kings | 79 - 88 | 1 - 1 | ++o+o+o++o | |
| 4/24/1981 | HOU | Kansas City Kings | 92 - 88 | 2 - 1 | +o+o+o++o+ | |
| 4/26/1981 | HOU | Kansas City Kings | 100 - 89 | 3 - 1 | o+o+o++o++ | |
| 4/29/1981 | HOU | at Kansas City Kings | 97 - 88 | 4 - 1 | +o+o++o+++ | |
| NBA Finals | ||||||
| 5/5/1981 | HOU | at Boston Celtics | 95 - 98 | 0 - 1 | o+o++o+++o | |
| 5/7/1981 | HOU | at Boston Celtics | 92 - 90 | 1 - 1 | +o++o+++o+ | |
| 5/9/1981 | HOU | Boston Celtics | 71 - 94 | 1 - 2 | o++o+++o+o | |
| 5/10/1981 | HOU | Boston Celtics | 91 - 86 | 2 - 2 | ++o+++o+o+ | |
| 5/12/1981 | HOU | at Boston Celtics | 80 - 109 | 2 - 3 | +o+++o+o+o | |
| 5/14/1981 | HOU | Boston Celtics | 91 - 102 | 2 - 4 | o+++o+o+oo | |
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