In Game 6 between the Rockets and Warriors on Friday, the basketball world held its breath, waiting for the eventual Steph Curry explosion that would send Golden State onto Round 2.
On Friday night, the Houston Rockets did something that’s only been done a handful of times: forced a crucial Game 7 versus the Warriors after previously facing a 3-1 deficit earlier in the series.
The Houston Rockets might not win a championship this season, but the future is extremely bright for the franchise. Rockets head coach Ime Udoka spoke about why the team is in a positive direction at the moment.
Steven Adams was the Houston Rockets’ x-factor during their 115-107 Game 6 win over the Golden State Warriors. The New Zealand international came off the
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Fred VanVleet scored 29 points, Alperen Sengun produced a double-double and the Houston Rockets seized control in the fourth quarter en route to a stunning 115-107 victory over the Golden State Warriors.
Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet has proven himself to be difficult for Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors to get past in the playoffs. Before this series, VanVleet has encountered the Warriors once, which was in the 2019 NBA Finals.
On Friday night, the Houston Rockets did the unthinkable, walking into Chase Center in San Francisco and issuing a double-digit beatdown of Golden State that will force a decisive Game 7 for the series.
The Houston Rockets are facing another must-win situation in Game 6 against the Golden State Warriors if they want to avoid elimination. Facing a 3-1 deficit in the series, the Rockets responded with a huge 131-116 Game 5 win to force the series back to The Bay.
The Houston Rockets are in the midst of battling for a comeback in their first-round playoff series against the Golden State Warriors. Down 3-2, the Rockets are in a must-win situation but showed life after winning Game 5.
After suffering a knee injury in Game 5, Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green will play in Game 6 against the Golden State Warriors on Friday. The Rockets beat the Warriors 131-116, keeping their season alive amid the Warriors’ 3-2 lead in the best-of-7 series.
The Houston Rockets have had an up-and-down first round against the Golden State Warriors. The Rockets trail the Warriors 3-2 as they travel to San Francisco for Game 6.
The Houston Rockets dominated the Golden State Warriors on the way to a Game 5 victory at home. They got strong scoring performances from Amen Thompson, Fred VanVleet and Dillon Brooks as they led the team to a blowout victory.
Amen Thompson has emerged as one of the Houston Rockets’ most impactful players, so much so that the team considers the second-year pro “untouchable” in any trade talks, even as they search for their next superstar.
On Friday, the Rockets and Warriors will play in San Francisco with a trip to the Western Conference semifinals on the line. The Warriors lead the series, 3-2, so a win sends them forward for a matchup against the Timberwolves.
Dillon Brooks has never been one to bite his tongue, and during Game 5 of the first-round series between the Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors,
After a dominant regular season campaign that landed them in second place in the Western Conference, the Rockets are on the brink of elimination. Following another shaky performance against the Warriors, one analyst feels Jalen Green could be on the move in the coming months.
With a second straight loss in Golden State on Monday, the Rockets fell behind 3-1 in their series vs. the Warriors and will head back home facing their first elimination game of the postseason on Wednesday.