The Golden State Warriors and the Houston Rockets have a history of intense matchups. Both teams are fresh off games with very different results.
Here’s a quick look at the recent outcomes and standout performances from both the Warriors and the Rockets.
Warriors Dominate Rockets in High-Scoring Victory
The Golden State Warriors defeated the Houston Rockets 133-110, extending their winning streak to six games.
Steph Curry and Klay Thompson led the Warriors, each scoring 29 points.
The Warriors’ offense proved too much for the Rockets to handle, with Golden State putting up 133 points to Houston’s 110.
Rockets edge out Warriors in NBA Cup game
In a nail-biting finish, the Houston Rockets narrowly defeated the Golden State Warriors 91-90 in the NBA Cup quarterfinals.
Jalen Green proved to be the hero of the night, sinking two free throws with just 3.5 seconds remaining on the clock to seal the victory for Houston.
With the win, the Rockets advance to the NBA Cup Semifinals.
In Closing
The Warriors and Rockets split their recent games, with Golden State pulling off a dominant win and Houston squeezing out a narrow victory.
Both games are a reminder of how competitive the NBA is and how much team performance can vary from game to game.