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ROCKETS VS. NETS OVERALL RECORD
Houston Rockets 48   --   27 New Jersey Nets
REG SEASON: 48-27 PLAYOFFS 0-0

Rockets vs. Nets Regular Season
YEAR ROCKETS RECORD OPPONENT   YEAR ROCKETS RECORD OPPONENT
1977 Houston 2 - 2 New York   1978 Houston 2 - 2 New Jersey
1979 Houston 3 - 1 New Jersey   1980 Houston 3 - 3 New Jersey
1981 Houston 2 - 0 New Jersey   1982 Houston 1 - 1 New Jersey
1983 Houston 1 - 1 New Jersey   1984 Houston 0 - 2 New Jersey
1985 Houston 1 - 1 New Jersey   1986 Houston 1 - 1 New Jersey
1987 Houston 1 - 1 New Jersey   1988 Houston 1 - 1 New Jersey
1989 Houston 2 - 0 New Jersey   1990 Houston 1 - 1 New Jersey
1991 Houston 2 - 0 New Jersey   1992 Houston 1 - 1 New Jersey
1993 Houston 1 - 1 New Jersey   1994 Houston 2 - 0 New Jersey
1995 Houston 2 - 0 New Jersey   1996 Houston 2 - 0 New Jersey
1997 Houston 2 - 0 New Jersey   1998 Houston 1 - 1 New Jersey
1999 Houston 1 - 0 New Jersey   2000 Houston 1 - 1 New Jersey
2001 Houston 1 - 1 New Jersey   2002 Houston 0 - 2 New Jersey
2003 Houston 1 - 1 New Jersey   2004 Houston 1 - 1 New Jersey
2005 Houston 2 - 0 New Jersey   2006 Houston 1 - 1 New Jersey
2007 Houston 2 - 0 New Jersey   2008 Houston 2 - 0 New Jersey
2009 Houston 2 - 0 New Jersey   2010 Houston 0 - 0 New Jersey

Rockets vs. Nets Playoff History
The Rockets franchise has never faced the Nets franchise in the playoffs

Top Performances: Rockets VS. Nets

2008-2009 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE NETS:

  • Rockets 114, Nets 88 : Rockets Tear Down Nets
    BOX SCORE | FEBRUARY 17, 2009 IN HOUSTON
    Battier steps up, Rockets hit 15 threes in 114-88 home rout of New Jersey
  • Rockets 114, Nets 91 : Rockets Blow Past Nets 114-91
    BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 22, 2008 IN NEW JERSEY
    Brooks, Rockets burst out of the gate, torch Nets 114-91 in New Jersey

2007-2008 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE NETS:

  • Rockets 91, Nets 73 : 19 Straight: Rockets Rip Nets
    BOX SCORE | MARCH 10, 2008 IN HOUSTON
    Defense cripples New Jersey as Rockets take incredible 19th straight win
  • Rockets 96, Nets 89 : Rockets Rip Nets 96-89
    BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 7, 2007 IN NEW JERSEY
    T-Mac, Yao combine for 49, defense steps up -- Rockets win in New Jersey

2006-2007 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE NETS:

  • Rockets 112, Nets 91 : Rockets Thump Nets
    BOX SCORE | MARCH 9, 2007 IN HOUSTON
    McGrady, Yao combine for 58 points as Rockets rout New Jersey 112-91
  • Rockets 96, Nets 71 : Back in the Winners Circle
    BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 27, 2006 IN NEW JERSEY
    Battier hits 7 threes as Rockets rebound without Yao, roll 96-71 over Nets

2005-2006 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE NETS:

  • Nets 90, Rockets 77 : Rockets Can't Find Nets
    BOX SCORE | MARCH 13, 2006 IN HOUSTON
    Yao scores 36 but rest of the team shoots 28% as Nets win 90-77 in Houston
  • Rockets 99, Nets 91 : McGrady Makes Triumphant Return
    BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 12, 2005 IN NEW JERSEY
    Guard returns to score 35, grab 10 boards as Rockets blast Nets 99-91

2004-2005 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE NETS:

  • Rockets 94, Nets 85 : Sura Scores 35
    BOX SCORE | JANUARY 13, 2005 IN HOUSTON
    Despite terrible outing from Yao, Sura, Rockets knock off Nets in OT
  • Rockets 80, Nets 69 : Rockets Rebound, Beat Nets 80-69
    BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 15, 2004 IN NEW JERSEY
    Stars lack luster as Jim Jackson steps up to lead Rockets in New Jersey

2003-2004 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE NETS:

  • Nets 88, Rockets 77 : Nets Outwork, Outmuscle Rockets
    BOX SCORE | JANUARY 31, 2004 IN HOUSTON
    Yao misses 7 of 9 shots as Kenyon Martin fuels Nets past Rockets 88-77
  • Rockets 86, Nets 75 : Francis Saves Day In Jersey
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | NOVEMBER 4, 2003 IN NEW JERSEY
    Rockets close game on 14-1 run, defense looks for real in win over Nets

2002-2003 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE NETS:

  • Nets 110, Rockets 86 : Looking Foolish in Jersey
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | MARCH 31, 2003 IN NEW JERSEY
    Drafted by Rockets, Jefferson busts out triple-double in Nets romp
  • Rockets 83, Nets 71 : Rockets Dodge Nets
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | MARCH 8, 2003 IN HOUSTON
    Houston holds New Jersey to 24 first half points in easy 83-71 win

2001-2002 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE NETS:

  • Nets 103, Rockets 98 : Caught in the Nets
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | JANUARY 24, 2002 IN HOUSTON
    Mobley, Cato step up, but New Jersey steps on Houston 103-98
  • Nets 103, Rockets 98 : Worn Down and Out
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | JANUARY 19, 2002 IN NEW JERSEY
    Weary, short-handed Rockets fall to Nets in New Jersey 99-90

2000-2001 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE NETS:

  • Nets 101, Rockets 98 : Fat Lady Warming Up
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | APRIL 1, 2001 IN NEW JERSEY
    Rockets trip in New Jersey 101-98, fall behind Seattle in West
  • Rockets 108, Nets 106 : One Game Back!
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | MARCH 15, 2001 IN HOUSTON
    Rockets pull out 108-106 nailbiter over Nets, move to within one of 8th seed

1999-2000 CLUTCHFANS RECAPS AGAINST THE NETS:

  • Rockets 99, Nets 92 : Cato Slams Home Win
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | MARCH 4, 2000 IN HOUSTON
    Center's dunk and foul in overtime proves big in win over New Jersey
  • Nets 106, Rockets 94 : Nets Humiliate Rockets
    RECAP | BOX SCORE | DECEMBER 11, 1999 IN NEW JERSEY
    4-16 New Jersey puts Rocks in their place, crush Houston 106-94

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