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1980-1981 Houston Rockets Regular Season Series

All the games played by the Rockets in the NBA 1980-81 Regular Season grouped by opponent.

Regular Season Record:
40-42 (.488), 6th in Western Conference

Houston Rockets - Regular Season Series

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Rockets vs. Atlanta Hawks

Season series: 1 - 1
G. 57
Feb 7, 1981
vs.
Atlanta Hawks
W
87 - 81
G. 71
Mar 7, 1981
@
Atlanta Hawks
L
108 - 114

Rockets vs. Boston Celtics

Season series: 0 - 2
G. 32
Dec 19, 1980
@
Boston Celtics
L
119 - 133
G. 69
Mar 4, 1981
vs.
Boston Celtics
L
101 - 108

Rockets vs. Chicago Bulls

Season series: 1 - 1
G. 33
Dec 20, 1980
@
Chicago Bulls
L
109 - 133
G. 45
Jan 14, 1981
vs.
Chicago Bulls
W
109 - 105

Rockets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers

Season series: 2 - 0
G. 17
Nov 20, 1980
@
Cleveland Cavaliers
W
117 - 114
G. 25
Dec 3, 1980
vs.
Cleveland Cavaliers
W
118 - 109

Rockets vs. Dallas Mavericks

Season series: 6 - 0
G. 9
Oct 29, 1980
vs.
Dallas Mavericks
W
109 - 103
G. 12
Nov 11, 1980
@
Dallas Mavericks
W
105 - 94
G. 23
Nov 29, 1980
vs.
Dallas Mavericks
W
115 - 90
G. 40
Jan 2, 1981
@
Dallas Mavericks
W
124 - 120
OT
G. 55
Feb 4, 1981
vs.
Dallas Mavericks
W
116 - 68
G. 79
Mar 24, 1981
@
Dallas Mavericks
W
114 - 111
OT

Rockets vs. Denver Nuggets

Season series: 4 - 2
G. 6
Oct 21, 1980
@
Denver Nuggets
W
119 - 117
G. 27
Dec 6, 1980
vs.
Denver Nuggets
W
111 - 108
G. 41
Jan 3, 1981
vs.
Denver Nuggets
L
132 - 134
G. 48
Jan 18, 1981
@
Denver Nuggets
W
98 - 97
G. 54
Feb 3, 1981
vs.
Denver Nuggets
W
135 - 128
OT
G. 75
Mar 15, 1981
@
Denver Nuggets
L
127 - 138

Rockets vs. Detroit Pistons

Season series: 1 - 1
G. 8
Oct 25, 1980
vs.
Detroit Pistons
L
109 - 112
G. 36
Dec 26, 1980
@
Detroit Pistons
W
114 - 94
Season series: 2 - 3
G. 5
Oct 18, 1980
@
Golden State Warriors
L
101 - 108
G. 30
Dec 13, 1980
@
Golden State Warriors
W
99 - 97
G. 35
Dec 23, 1980
vs.
Golden State Warriors
L
99 - 114
G. 72
Mar 11, 1981
vs.
Golden State Warriors
W
109 - 92
G. 76
Mar 18, 1981
@
Golden State Warriors
L
117 - 118

Rockets vs. Indiana Pacers

Season series: 1 - 1
G. 19
Nov 22, 1980
@
Indiana Pacers
L
120 - 129
G. 65
Feb 25, 1981
vs.
Indiana Pacers
W
101 - 100

Rockets vs. Kansas City Kings

Season series: 2 - 4
G. 7
Oct 23, 1980
vs.
Kansas City Kings
L
96 - 105
G. 26
Dec 5, 1980
@
Kansas City Kings
L
100 - 108
G. 42
Jan 7, 1981
vs.
Kansas City Kings
L
108 - 114
G. 50
Jan 23, 1981
@
Kansas City Kings
L
107 - 113
G. 78
Mar 22, 1981
@
Kansas City Kings
W
114 - 108
G. 81
Mar 27, 1981
vs.
Kansas City Kings
W
91 - 84

Rockets vs. Los Angeles Lakers

Season series: 2 - 3
G. 2
Oct 12, 1980
@
Los Angeles Lakers
L
103 - 114
G. 13
Nov 12, 1980
vs.
Los Angeles Lakers
W
107 - 104
G. 28
Dec 10, 1980
vs.
Los Angeles Lakers
L
108 - 109
G. 59
Feb 13, 1981
vs.
Los Angeles Lakers
L
105 - 114
G. 62
Feb 20, 1981
@
Los Angeles Lakers
W
110 - 107

Rockets vs. Milwaukee Bucks

Season series: 0 - 2
G. 34
Dec 21, 1980
@
Milwaukee Bucks
L
91 - 123
G. 60
Feb 14, 1981
vs.
Milwaukee Bucks
L
112 - 117

Rockets vs. New Jersey Nets

Season series: 2 - 0
G. 18
Nov 21, 1980
@
New Jersey Nets
W
116 - 108
G. 52
Jan 28, 1981
vs.
New Jersey Nets
W
111 - 99

Rockets vs. New York Knicks

Season series: 0 - 2
G. 20
Nov 24, 1980
@
New York Knicks
L
110 - 113
OT
G. 47
Jan 17, 1981
vs.
New York Knicks
L
98 - 99

Rockets vs. Philadelphia 76ers

Season series: 0 - 2
G. 21
Nov 26, 1980
vs.
Philadelphia 76ers
L
100 - 101
G. 43
Jan 9, 1981
@
Philadelphia 76ers
L
94 - 107

Rockets vs. Phoenix Suns

Season series: 1 - 4
G. 11
Nov 8, 1980
vs.
Phoenix Suns
L
115 - 116
G. 24
Nov 30, 1980
@
Phoenix Suns
L
114 - 117
G. 46
Jan 16, 1981
@
Phoenix Suns
L
89 - 92
G. 49
Jan 21, 1981
vs.
Phoenix Suns
W
106 - 100
G. 56
Feb 6, 1981
@
Phoenix Suns
L
99 - 112
Season series: 3 - 2
G. 4
Oct 17, 1980
@
Portland Trail Blazers
W
102 - 99
G. 29
Dec 12, 1980
@
Portland Trail Blazers
L
100 - 106
G. 44
Jan 10, 1981
vs.
Portland Trail Blazers
W
106 - 105
G. 73
Mar 13, 1981
vs.
Portland Trail Blazers
W
126 - 104
G. 77
Mar 20, 1981
@
Portland Trail Blazers
L
103 - 107

Rockets vs. San Antonio Spurs

Season series: 3 - 3
G. 22
Nov 28, 1980
@
San Antonio Spurs
W
124 - 115
G. 31
Dec 17, 1980
vs.
San Antonio Spurs
L
107 - 113
G. 58
Feb 11, 1981
vs.
San Antonio Spurs
W
108 - 89
G. 68
Mar 1, 1981
@
San Antonio Spurs
L
86 - 102
G. 80
Mar 25, 1981
vs.
San Antonio Spurs
W
117 - 111
G. 82
Mar 29, 1981
@
San Antonio Spurs
L
109 - 135

Rockets vs. San Diego Clippers

Season series: 1 - 4
G. 1
Oct 10, 1980
@
San Diego Clippers
L
104 - 120
G. 10
Nov 5, 1980
vs.
San Diego Clippers
L
104 - 111
G. 38
Dec 30, 1980
vs.
San Diego Clippers
W
104 - 98
G. 61
Feb 19, 1981
@
San Diego Clippers
L
99 - 116
G. 67
Feb 28, 1981
vs.
San Diego Clippers
L
103 - 104

Rockets vs. Seattle Supersonics

Season series: 4 - 1
G. 3
Oct 15, 1980
vs.
Seattle Supersonics
W
103 - 100
G. 15
Nov 15, 1980
@
Seattle Supersonics
L
139 - 143
OT
G. 16
Nov 18, 1980
vs.
Seattle Supersonics
W
138 - 118
G. 63
Feb 22, 1981
@
Seattle Supersonics
W
111 - 96
G. 66
Feb 27, 1981
vs.
Seattle Supersonics
W
96 - 92

Rockets vs. Utah Jazz

Season series: 4 - 2
G. 14
Nov 14, 1980
@
Utah Jazz
L
115 - 117
G. 39
Jan 1, 1981
vs.
Utah Jazz
W
117 - 103
G. 51
Jan 24, 1981
vs.
Utah Jazz
W
106 - 91
G. 53
Jan 29, 1981
@
Utah Jazz
L
97 - 99
G. 64
Feb 23, 1981
@
Utah Jazz
W
106 - 102
G. 74
Mar 14, 1981
vs.
Utah Jazz
W
101 - 82

Rockets vs. Washington Bullets

Season series: 0 - 2
G. 37
Dec 27, 1980
@
Washington Bullets
L
97 - 115
G. 70
Mar 6, 1981
vs.
Washington Bullets
L
104 - 105