The Rockets Win 21 Consecutive Games: On March 15 Beijing time, the Rockets defeated the Bobcats 89-80 at home, extending their winning streak to 21 games. The Rockets (45-20) achieved the second-longest winning streak in NBA history with 21 consecutive wins. Tracy McGrady scored 30 points and grabbed 7 rebounds, while former CBA dunk champion Mike Harris also had an impressive performance with 12 points. Rafer Alston contributed 17 points, and Luis Scola added 13 points. In NBA history, only the Lakers during the 1971-72 season achieved a longer streak with 33 consecutive wins; apart from that, no team has ever accomplished a streak like the Rockets' 21-game winning streak.