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2018-19 NBA Southwest standings
The Houston Rockets won the 2018-19 NBA Southwest division race at 53-29, 5 games ahead of the San Antonio Spurs.
🏆How the 2018-19 playoffs went
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Southwest standings, 2018-19
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | L10 | Streak |
|---|
| Houston Rockets (HOU) | 53 | 29 | .646 | - | 8-2 | L1 |
| San Antonio Spurs (SAS) | 48 | 34 | .585 | 5 | 6-4 | W3 |
| Dallas Mavericks (DAL) | 33 | 49 | .402 | 20 | 5-5 | L1 |
| Memphis Grizzlies (MEM) | 33 | 49 | .402 | 20 | 4-6 | W1 |
| New Orleans Pelicans (NOP) | 33 | 49 | .402 | 20 | 3-7 | L1 |
Final standings.
Turning points
- The lead changed hands 17 times.
- The Houston Rockets trailed by as many as 4 games on December 7, 2018.
- The Houston Rockets took first place for good on February 4, 2019.
- The Houston Rockets won 9 games in a row from February 23, 2019 to March 11, 2019, the longest run of the race.
- The Memphis Grizzlies led by 3 games as late as November 24, 2018.
- The Houston Rockets went 18-3 from February 21, 2019 to April 3, 2019, turning a lead of half a game into a lead of 6 games.
- The top two ended the day within one game of each other on 82 of the 151 days played.
- Five teams held first place.
- The Houston Rockets spent 106 of the season's 177 charted days in first place.