It's the final day of the regular season. The most important thing for Rockets fans to know is that the Rockets will clinch home court advantage in the first round with a win over Utah tonight.
Games of Interest to Rockets on Wednesday
- Utah Jazz at Houston Rockets - 7 PM
- San Antonio Spurs at New Orleans Pelicans - 7 PM
- Indiana Pacers at Memphis Grizzlies - 8:30 PM
With a win over the Utah Jazz, the Rockets will host Dallas or Portland in Round One
- The Rockets will win the Southwest Division and be the #2 seed with home court advantage over the #7 seed Dallas Mavericks IF the Rockets win and Spurs lose.*
- The Rockets will be the #5 seed with home court advantage over the #4 seed Portland Trailblazers IF the Rockets win and Spurs win.**
With a loss to the Utah Jazz, the Rockets will host Portland OR travel to Los Angeles or San Antonio in Round One
- The Rockets will be the #5 seed with home court advantage over the #4 Portland Trailblazers IF the Rockets lose and Grizzlies lose.**
- The Rockets will be the #6 seed traveling to #3 seed Los Angeles Clippers IF the Rockets lose, Spurs win and Grizzlies win.
- The Rockets will be the #6 seed traveling to #3 seed San Antonio IF the Rockets lose, Spurs lose and Grizzlies win.
*Rockets would be #2 seed over the Los Angeles Clippers because tiebreaker goes to the division winner.
**Portland would be #4 seed because they won their division but would not have home court advantage.