Houston Rockets first round playoff opponent set

HOUSTON – The playoff-bound Houston Rockets now know which team they'll be playing in the first round.

Houston will face Portland in the first round of the NBA playoffs. After Monday night's win over the Spurs, the Rockets clinched fourth place in the Western Conference, with the Trail Blazers fifth.

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The Rockets have home-court against the Blazers in the first round. The team's final game of the season is Wednesday vs. New Orleans.

The Rockets won three of the four games against the Blazers this season, with the most recent victory back on March 9.

The date and time of Game 1 at Toyota Center has not yet been announced.

Stay with KPRC Local 2 and Click2Houston.com for complete playoff coverage for the Houston Rockets.


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