Matchup Index

Houston Rockets vs Philadelphia 76ers

Houston Rockets 80
Philadelphia 76ers leads 82-80
wins
1967-68 to 2025-26
Houston Rockets won the last meeting
Philadelphia 76ers 82

Series timeline

▲ Houston Rockets ahead (peak +2) ▼ Philadelphia 76ers ahead (peak +20)
1967-68: Philadelphia 76ers 6-11968-69: Philadelphia 76ers 4-21969-70: Philadelphia 76ers 4-21970-71: Philadelphia 76ers 3-21971-72: Houston Rockets 4-11972-73: Houston Rockets 5-11973-74: Houston Rockets 4-21974-75: Split 2-21975-76: Houston Rockets 3-21976-77: Philadelphia 76ers 7-31977-78: Split 2-21978-79: Philadelphia 76ers 4-01979-80: Philadelphia 76ers 4-21980-81: Philadelphia 76ers 2-01981-82: Split 1-11982-83: Philadelphia 76ers 2-01983-84: Philadelphia 76ers 2-01984-85: Split 1-11985-86: Split 1-11986-87: Philadelphia 76ers 2-01987-88: Split 1-11988-89: Philadelphia 76ers 2-01989-90: Split 1-11990-91: Houston Rockets 2-01991-92: Split 1-11992-93: Houston Rockets 2-01993-94: Houston Rockets 2-01994-95: Houston Rockets 2-01995-96: Houston Rockets 2-01996-97: Houston Rockets 2-01997-98: Split 1-11999-00: Split 1-12000-01: Split 1-12001-02: Split 1-12002-03: Houston Rockets 2-02003-04: Houston Rockets 2-02004-05: Houston Rockets 2-02005-06: Split 1-12006-07: Houston Rockets 2-02007-08: Philadelphia 76ers 2-02008-09: Philadelphia 76ers 2-02009-10: Split 1-12010-11: Philadelphia 76ers 2-02011-12: Houston Rockets 1-02012-13: Split 1-12013-14: Split 1-12014-15: Houston Rockets 2-02015-16: Houston Rockets 2-02016-17: Houston Rockets 2-02017-18: Split 1-12018-19: Split 1-12019-20: Houston Rockets 1-02020-21: Philadelphia 76ers 2-02021-22: Philadelphia 76ers 2-02022-23: Split 1-12023-24: Philadelphia 76ers 2-02024-25: Houston Rockets 2-02025-26: Split 1-1

San Diego Rockets Houston Rockets Philadelphia 76ers Split season or tie Season with a postseason meeting One season per cell

Longest streaks: Houston Rockets 11 (1991-92–1996-97), Philadelphia 76ers 5 (1967-68). Current: Houston Rockets 1.

Splits

SplitHouston Rockets record
Regular season78-78
Postseason2-4
Hosted by Houston Rockets51-32
Hosted by Philadelphia 76ers29-50
Last 10 seasons (2016-17 to 2025-26)9-10
Largest Houston Rockets win124-74 (2006-07)
Largest Philadelphia 76ers win134-103 (1967-68)

Postseason meetings

SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1976-77May 17, 1977Philadelphia 76ers 112-109 at Houston Rockets
1976-77May 15, 1977Houston Rockets 118-115 at Philadelphia 76ers
1976-77May 13, 1977Philadelphia 76ers 107-95 at Houston Rockets
1976-77May 11, 1977Houston Rockets 118-94 at Houston Rockets
1976-77May 8, 1977Philadelphia 76ers 106-97 at Philadelphia 76ers
1976-77May 5, 1977Philadelphia 76ers 128-117 at Philadelphia 76ers

In the record book

Every meeting

2020s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
2025-26 (1-1) Jan 22, 2026 Philadelphia 76ers 128-122 at Philadelphia 76ers
Apr 9, 2026 Houston Rockets 113-102 at Houston Rockets
2024-25 (2-0) Nov 27, 2024 Houston Rockets 122-115 at Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 17, 2025 Houston Rockets 144-137 at Houston Rockets
2023-24 (0-2) Dec 29, 2023 Philadelphia 76ers 131-127 at Houston Rockets
Jan 15, 2024 Philadelphia 76ers 124-115 at Philadelphia 76ers
2022-23 (1-1) Dec 5, 2022 Houston Rockets 132-123 at Houston Rockets
Feb 13, 2023 Philadelphia 76ers 123-104 at Philadelphia 76ers
2021-22 (0-2) Jan 3, 2022 Philadelphia 76ers 133-113 at Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 10, 2022 Philadelphia 76ers 111-91 at Houston Rockets
2020-21 (0-2) Feb 17, 2021 Philadelphia 76ers 118-113 at Philadelphia 76ers
May 5, 2021 Philadelphia 76ers 135-115 at Houston Rockets
2010s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
2019-20 Jan 3, 2020 Houston Rockets 118-108 at Houston Rockets
2018-19 (1-1) Jan 21, 2019 Philadelphia 76ers 121-93 at Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 8, 2019 Houston Rockets 107-91 at Houston Rockets
2017-18 (1-1) Oct 25, 2017 Houston Rockets 105-104 at Philadelphia 76ers
Oct 30, 2017 Philadelphia 76ers 115-107 at Houston Rockets
2016-17 (2-0) Nov 14, 2016 Houston Rockets 115-88 at Houston Rockets
Jan 27, 2017 Houston Rockets 123-118 at Philadelphia 76ers
2015-16 (2-0) Nov 27, 2015 Houston Rockets 116-114 at Houston Rockets
Mar 9, 2016 Houston Rockets 118-104 at Philadelphia 76ers
2014-15 (2-0) Nov 3, 2014 Houston Rockets 104-93 at Philadelphia 76ers
Nov 14, 2014 Houston Rockets 88-87 at Houston Rockets
2013-14 (1-1) Nov 13, 2013 Philadelphia 76ers 123-117 at Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 27, 2014 Houston Rockets 120-98 at Houston Rockets
2012-13 (1-1) Dec 19, 2012 Houston Rockets 125-103 at Houston Rockets
Jan 12, 2013 Philadelphia 76ers 107-100 at Philadelphia 76ers
2011-12 Feb 22, 2012 Houston Rockets 93-87 at Houston Rockets
2010-11 (0-2) Feb 16, 2011 Philadelphia 76ers 114-105 at Houston Rockets
Mar 30, 2011 Philadelphia 76ers 108-97 at Philadelphia 76ers
2000s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
2009-10 (1-1) Dec 11, 2009 Houston Rockets 96-91 at Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 6, 2010 Philadelphia 76ers 102-95 at Houston Rockets
2008-09 (0-2) Jan 6, 2009 Philadelphia 76ers 104-96 at Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 28, 2009 Philadelphia 76ers 95-93 at Houston Rockets
2007-08 (0-2) Dec 10, 2007 Philadelphia 76ers 100-88 at Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 15, 2008 Philadelphia 76ers 111-107 at Houston Rockets
2006-07 (2-0) Jan 29, 2007 Houston Rockets 105-84 at Houston Rockets
Mar 18, 2007 Houston Rockets 124-74 at Philadelphia 76ers
2005-06 (1-1) Feb 6, 2006 Houston Rockets 87-81 at Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 1, 2006 Philadelphia 76ers 106-101 at Houston Rockets
2004-05 (2-0) Dec 4, 2004 Houston Rockets 77-76 at Houston Rockets
Feb 2, 2005 Houston Rockets 118-95 at Philadelphia 76ers
2003-04 (2-0) Nov 17, 2003 Houston Rockets 74-66 at Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 31, 2003 Houston Rockets 80-72 at Houston Rockets
2002-03 (2-0) Dec 7, 2002 Houston Rockets 97-72 at Houston Rockets
Apr 4, 2003 Houston Rockets 88-79 at Philadelphia 76ers
2001-02 (1-1) Nov 8, 2001 Houston Rockets 77-72 at Houston Rockets
Jan 15, 2002 Philadelphia 76ers 112-106 at Philadelphia 76ers
2000-01 (1-1) Jan 24, 2001 Philadelphia 76ers 85-84 at Houston Rockets
Feb 7, 2001 Houston Rockets 112-87 at Philadelphia 76ers
1990s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1999-00 (1-1) Dec 8, 1999 Philadelphia 76ers 83-73 at Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 3, 2000 Houston Rockets 109-106 at Houston Rockets
1997-98 (1-1) Nov 12, 1997 Philadelphia 76ers 114-100 at Houston Rockets
Jan 31, 1998 Houston Rockets 102-86 at Philadelphia 76ers
1996-97 (2-0) Dec 7, 1996 Houston Rockets 123-108 at Houston Rockets
Jan 10, 1997 Houston Rockets 120-99 at Philadelphia 76ers
1995-96 (2-0) Nov 22, 1995 Houston Rockets 115-106 at Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 29, 1996 Houston Rockets 109-95 at Houston Rockets
1994-95 (2-0) Mar 14, 1995 Houston Rockets 136-107 at Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 19, 1995 Houston Rockets 114-103 at Houston Rockets
1993-94 (2-0) Nov 15, 1993 Houston Rockets 88-84 at Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 8, 1994 Houston Rockets 100-93 at Houston Rockets
1992-93 (2-0) Feb 10, 1993 Houston Rockets 98-90 at Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 16, 1993 Houston Rockets 149-111 at Houston Rockets
1991-92 (1-1) Jan 8, 1992 Philadelphia 76ers 114-104 at Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 20, 1992 Houston Rockets 110-101 at Houston Rockets
1990-91 (2-0) Dec 12, 1990 Houston Rockets 108-100 at Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 9, 1991 Houston Rockets 97-80 at Houston Rockets
1980s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1989-90 (1-1) Jan 6, 1990 Houston Rockets 124-119 at Houston Rockets
Apr 3, 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 133-112 at Philadelphia 76ers
1988-89 (0-2) Jan 7, 1989 Philadelphia 76ers 96-95 at Houston Rockets
Apr 2, 1989 Philadelphia 76ers 108-99 at Philadelphia 76ers
1987-88 (1-1) Feb 22, 1988 Houston Rockets 119-106 at Houston Rockets
Mar 28, 1988 Philadelphia 76ers 108-98 at Philadelphia 76ers
1986-87 (0-2) Nov 23, 1986 Philadelphia 76ers 114-104 at Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 1, 1987 Philadelphia 76ers 102-97 at Houston Rockets
1985-86 (1-1) Dec 18, 1985 Philadelphia 76ers 126-108 at Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 4, 1986 Houston Rockets 115-100 at Houston Rockets
1984-85 (1-1) Jan 11, 1985 Philadelphia 76ers 115-108 at Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 3, 1985 Houston Rockets 99-90 at Houston Rockets
1983-84 (0-2) Nov 25, 1983 Philadelphia 76ers 115-101 at Houston Rockets
Feb 8, 1984 Philadelphia 76ers 118-107 at Philadelphia 76ers
1982-83 (0-2) Dec 28, 1982 Philadelphia 76ers 104-93 at Houston Rockets
Feb 18, 1983 Philadelphia 76ers 127-98 at Philadelphia 76ers
1981-82 (1-1) Nov 21, 1981 Philadelphia 76ers 135-106 at Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 28, 1982 Houston Rockets 109-101 at Houston Rockets
1980-81 (0-2) Nov 26, 1980 Philadelphia 76ers 101-100 at Houston Rockets
Jan 9, 1981 Philadelphia 76ers 107-94 at Philadelphia 76ers
1970s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1979-80 (2-4) Oct 13, 1979 Philadelphia 76ers 113-105 at Philadelphia 76ers
Nov 21, 1979 Houston Rockets 97-94 at Houston Rockets
Nov 23, 1979 Philadelphia 76ers 113-102 at Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 21, 1979 Philadelphia 76ers 117-106 at Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 29, 1979 Houston Rockets 104-100 at Houston Rockets
Jan 31, 1980 Philadelphia 76ers 110-105 at Houston Rockets
1978-79 (0-4) Oct 28, 1978 Philadelphia 76ers 101-99 at Houston Rockets
Dec 15, 1978 Philadelphia 76ers 91-84 at Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 21, 1979 Philadelphia 76ers 114-108 at Houston Rockets
Apr 4, 1979 Philadelphia 76ers 121-120 at Philadelphia 76ers
1977-78 (2-2) Nov 22, 1977 Philadelphia 76ers 105-99 at Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 3, 1977 Houston Rockets 120-116 at Houston Rockets
Jan 10, 1978 Philadelphia 76ers 95-80 at Philadelphia 76ers
Apr 1, 1978 Houston Rockets 116-112 at Houston Rockets
1976-77 (3-7) Oct 27, 1976 Philadelphia 76ers 116-94 at Houston Rockets
Dec 29, 1976 Houston Rockets 93-91 at Houston Rockets
Jan 12, 1977 Philadelphia 76ers 102-97 at Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 18, 1977 Philadelphia 76ers 124-104 at Philadelphia 76ers
May 5, 1977 Philadelphia 76ers 128-117 at Philadelphia 76ers Postseason
May 8, 1977 Philadelphia 76ers 106-97 at Philadelphia 76ers Postseason
May 11, 1977 Houston Rockets 118-94 at Houston Rockets Postseason
May 13, 1977 Philadelphia 76ers 107-95 at Houston Rockets Postseason
May 15, 1977 Houston Rockets 118-115 at Philadelphia 76ers Postseason
May 17, 1977 Philadelphia 76ers 112-109 at Houston Rockets Postseason
1975-76 (3-2) Nov 29, 1975 Houston Rockets 99-98 at Houston Rockets
Jan 27, 1976 Houston Rockets 127-116 at Houston Rockets
Feb 13, 1976 Philadelphia 76ers 134-109 at Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 27, 1976 Houston Rockets 109-95 at Houston Rockets
Apr 5, 1976 Philadelphia 76ers 130-129 at Philadelphia 76ers
1974-75 (2-2) Oct 25, 1974 Houston Rockets 110-86 at Houston Rockets
Dec 11, 1974 Philadelphia 76ers 103-96 at Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 2, 1975 Philadelphia 76ers 90-77 at Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 21, 1975 Houston Rockets 103-85 at Houston Rockets
1973-74 (4-2) Oct 10, 1973 Houston Rockets 104-88 at Philadelphia 76ers
Oct 16, 1973 Philadelphia 76ers 106-101 at Houston Rockets
Nov 13, 1973 Houston Rockets 97-83 at Houston Rockets
Dec 1, 1973 Philadelphia 76ers 108-106 at Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 2, 1974 Houston Rockets 101-99 at Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 20, 1974 Houston Rockets 115-98 at Houston Rockets
1972-73 (5-1) Nov 1, 1972 Houston Rockets 108-104 at Philadelphia 76ers
Nov 11, 1972 Philadelphia 76ers 114-112 at Houston Rockets
Dec 22, 1972 Houston Rockets 116-103 at Houston Rockets
Feb 6, 1973 Houston Rockets 123-117 at Houston Rockets
Feb 23, 1973 Houston Rockets 138-116 at Houston Rockets
Mar 23, 1973 Houston Rockets 132-112 at Philadelphia 76ers
1971-72 (4-1) Oct 14, 1971 Philadelphia 76ers 105-94 at Houston Rockets
Nov 17, 1971 Houston Rockets 118-112 at Philadelphia 76ers
Nov 24, 1971 Houston Rockets 109-108 at Houston Rockets
Feb 14, 1972 Houston Rockets 130-116 at Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 12, 1972 Houston Rockets 121-112 at Houston Rockets
1970-71 (2-3) Oct 16, 1970 Philadelphia 76ers 127-119 at Philadelphia 76ers
Oct 24, 1970 San Diego Rockets 116-111 at San Diego Rockets
Dec 15, 1970 Philadelphia 76ers 122-98 at Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 17, 1971 Philadelphia 76ers 106-105 at Houston Rockets
Mar 2, 1971 Houston Rockets 111-103 at Philadelphia 76ers
1960s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1969-70 (2-4) Nov 19, 1969 San Diego Rockets 125-116 at Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 25, 1970 Philadelphia 76ers 159-131 at Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 6, 1970 Philadelphia 76ers 129-124 at San Diego Rockets
Feb 27, 1970 Philadelphia 76ers 125-111 at Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 9, 1970 Philadelphia 76ers 131-112 at Philadelphia 76ers
Mar 15, 1970 San Diego Rockets 137-128 at San Diego Rockets
1968-69 (2-4) Nov 24, 1968 San Diego Rockets 135-128 at San Diego Rockets
Dec 4, 1968 Philadelphia 76ers 110-99 at Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 10, 1968 San Diego Rockets 132-120 at Philadelphia 76ers
Dec 20, 1968 Philadelphia 76ers 116-109 at San Diego Rockets
Jan 17, 1969 Philadelphia 76ers 129-124 at Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 18, 1969 Philadelphia 76ers 125-113 at San Diego Rockets
1967-68 (1-6) Nov 7, 1967 Philadelphia 76ers 130-105 at San Diego Rockets
Nov 8, 1967 Philadelphia 76ers 129-114 at San Diego Rockets
Nov 23, 1967 Philadelphia 76ers 128-117 at Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 7, 1968 Philadelphia 76ers 125-103 at Philadelphia 76ers
Feb 16, 1968 Philadelphia 76ers 124-108 at San Diego Rockets
Feb 18, 1968 San Diego Rockets 111-106 at San Diego Rockets
Mar 5, 1968 Philadelphia 76ers 134-103 at Philadelphia 76ers

Sources

Records are computed from every final game result in the Matchup Index database. About the data.