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2017-18 NBA Southwest standings
The Houston Rockets won the 2017-18 NBA Southwest division race at 65-17, 17 games ahead of the New Orleans Pelicans.
🏆How the 2017-18 playoffs went
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Southwest standings, 2017-18
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Houston Rockets (HOU) | 65 | 17 | .793 | - | 7-3 | L1 |
| New Orleans Pelicans (NOP) | 48 | 34 | .585 | 17 | 6-4 | W5 |
| San Antonio Spurs (SAS) | 47 | 35 | .573 | 18 | 5-5 | L1 |
| Dallas Mavericks (DAL) | 24 | 58 | .293 | 41 | 2-8 | L4 |
| Memphis Grizzlies (MEM) | 22 | 60 | .268 | 43 | 3-7 | L2 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 4 times.
- The Houston Rockets trailed by as many as half a game on October 23, 2017.
- The Houston Rockets took first place for good on November 1, 2017.
- The Houston Rockets won 17 games in a row from January 28, 2018 to March 7, 2018, the longest run of the race.
- The Houston Rockets led by as many as 19 games on April 5, 2018.
- The Houston Rockets went 18-1 from January 31, 2018 to March 15, 2018, turning a lead of 4 games into a lead of 15 games.
- Three teams held first place.
- The Houston Rockets spent 169 of the season's 177 charted days in first place.