2014–15 Houston Rockets season
The 2014–15 Houston Rockets season was the 48th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the 44th in the Houston area.
| 2014–15 Houston Rockets season | |
|---|---|
Division champions | |
| Head coach | Kevin McHale |
| General manager | Daryl Morey |
| Owners | Leslie Alexander |
| Arena | Toyota Center |
| Results | |
| Record | 56–26 (.683) |
| Place | Division: 1st (Southwest) Conference: 2nd (Western) |
| Playoff finish | Western Conference Finals (lost to Warriors 1–4) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
| Local media | |
| Television | Root Sports Southwest |
| Radio | Sportstalk 790 |
The Rockets finished the regular season with a 56–26 record, the third best in franchise history. They also won their first ever Southwest Division title and first Division crown since 1994. The Rockets beat the Dallas Mavericks 4–1 in the first round, advancing to the Western Conference semifinals for the first time since 2009. They beat the Los Angeles Clippers in seven games after trailing the series 1–3, advancing to the Western Conference finals for the first time since 1997. They became just the ninth team in NBA history to come back from such a deficit. The Rockets' season ended with a 1–4 loss in the Western Conference finals to the eventual NBA champion Golden State Warriors.