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Discussion in 'Houston Rockets: Game Action & Roster Moves' started by DorianTurk, May 15, 2009.

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  1. DorianTurk

    DorianTurk Member

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    Ever since the Houston Rockets have been in the NBA, the team that has eliminated them has never, may i repeat, NEVER won an NBA championship.

    1969 --- Atlanta, eliminated by LA
    1975 --- Boston, eliminated by the Bullets
    1977 --- Philadelphia, eliminated by Portland
    1979 --- Atlanta, eliminated by the Bullets
    1980 --- Boston, eliminated by Philadelphia
    1982 --- Seattle, eliminated by San Antonio
    1985 --- Utah, eliminated by Denver
    1987 --- Seattle, eliminated by LA
    1988 --- Dallas, eliminated by LA
    1989 --- Seattle, eliminated by LA
    1990 --- LA, eliminated by Phoenix
    1991 --- LA, eliminated by Chicago
    1993 --- Seattle, eliminated by Phoenix
    1996 --- Seattle, eliminated by Chicago
    1997 --- Utah, eliminated by Chicago
    1998 --- Utah, eliminated by Chicago
    1999 --- LA, eliminated by San Antonio
    2004 --- LA, eliminated by Detroit
    2005 --- Dallas, eliminated by Phoenix
    2007 --- Utah, eliminated by San Antonio
    2008 --- Utah, eliminated by LA
     
    #1 DorianTurk, May 15, 2009
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    RV6 Contributing Member

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    repost
     
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    What about when they lost in the finals?


    FAIL.
     
    #3 don grahamleone, May 15, 2009
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    Old and repost.

    Failed thread.
     
    #4 ItsMyFault, May 15, 2009
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    Thats interesting.

    I really hate the Jazz have elimanted us 5 times. :mad:

    Edit:
     
    #5 juicystream, May 15, 2009
  6. DorianTurk

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    haha well excuse me if this is a respost then fellas. i had no idea.
    please excuse me while i hide in my failure!
     
    #6 DorianTurk, May 15, 2009
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    WOW how could i forget about boston....
    HORRIBLE! my bad guys i apologize guys. :(
     
    #7 DorianTurk, May 15, 2009
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    Yeah, sucks that you can't do a search so it doesn't happen. I do it all the time :(
     
    #8 bravo six, May 15, 2009
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    Wait, the Rockets were in the Eastern Conference???

    Does.. Not.. Compute
     
    #9 deadlybulb, May 15, 2009
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    They were in the 1970s. they went to the finals their first year in the western conference in 1981.
     
    #10 rudan, May 15, 2009
  11. DorianTurk

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    yeah its okay tho. if i were everyone else i would flame me too so its alright.
    haha well i could say any team from the WEST hasnt won an nba title. :)
     
    #11 DorianTurk, May 15, 2009
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