Houston Rockets ' season
schedule
Last update: 10/12/97 19.52.30
November and
October
| Date | Opponent | Time (Eastern) |
| Friday, Oct. 31th | Cleveland | 94-86(won) |
| Sunday, Nov. 2nd | At Sacramento | 93-77(won) |
| Tuesday, Nov. 4th | At Seattle | 94-118 (lost) |
| Wendsday, Nov. 5th | At L.A. Clippers | 124-110 (won) |
| Friday, Nov. 7th | Portland | 85-86 (lost) |
| Wendsday, Nov. 12th | Philadelphia | 100-114 (lost) |
| Friday, Nov. 14th | L.A. Lakers | 103-113 (lost) |
| Sunday, Nov. 16th | At Phoenix | 94-96 (lost) |
| Tuesday, Nov. 18th | New York | 95-84 (won) |
| Thursday, Nov. 20th | Toronto | 127-97 (won) |
| Saturday, Nov. 22th | Golden State | 90-84 (won) |
| Friday, Nov. 28th | At Portland | 98-89(won) |
| Saturday, Nov. 29th | At Golden State | 107-100(won) |
December
| Date | Opponent | Time (Eastern) |
| Tuesday, Dec.2nd | Denver | 112-101 (won) |
| Thursday, Dec. 4th | Atlanta | 94-87 (won) |
| Saturday, Dec. 6th | At Dallas | 106-104 (won) |
| Tuesday, Dec. 9th | San Antonio | 108-78 (won) |
| Friday, Dec. 12th | At L.A. Lakers | 10:30pm |
| Sunday, Dec. 14th | At Vancouver | 9:00pm |
| Tuesday, Dec. 16th | Vancouver | 8:30pm |
| Friday, Dec. 19th | Sacramento | 8:30pm |
| Saturday, Dec. 20th | At San Antonio | 8:30pm |
| Monday, Dec. 22th | L.A. Lakers | 8:30pm |
| Thursday, Dec. 25th | At Utah | 3:00pm |
| Saturday, Dec. 27th | Washington | 8:30pm |
| Monday, Dec. 29th | Charlotte | 8:30pm |