It is a spring rite - the Rockets win a playoff game on the road.

Near season's end, the Rockets won 13 straight and 17 of 18.

The Rockets won and took a 3-0 series lead.

Most important, the Rockets have won two of the three meetings.

Including this season's 15-1 start, the Rockets have won 56 of their last 68 regular-season games.

The Rockets win their first postseason championship of any type.

The Rocket wins his 200th game, the 94th pitcher to reach the 200 victories mark.

That year, the Rockets won 48 games and achieved the fourth seed.

The Rockets won the series, four games to three.

The Rockets, meanwhile had won just their second conference title in franchise history.