Warriors Defeat Rockets in Round 1 of the Playoffs
- Ethan Melwani
- May 5
- 2 min read
The Golden State Warriors will advance to the conference semi-finals after defeating the Houston Rockets in the first round of the playoffs!
Here is the result of each game of the series, as well as the best performances in each:
Game 1:
Final Score:
Warriors win 95-85
Key Performances:
Steph Curry had 31 points, 6 rebounds, and 3 assists, on 63% shooting for the Warriors
Jimmy Butler had 25 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists, and 5 steals for the Warriors
Game 2:
Final Score:
Rockets win 109-94
Key Performance:
Jalen Green had 38 points, 6 assists, 4 rebounds, and 3 steals for the Rockets.
Game 3:
Final Score:
Warriors win 104-93
Key Performance:
Steph Curry had 36 points, 9 assists, 7 rebounds, and 2 blocks for the Warriors
Game 4:
Final Score:
Warriors win 109-106
Key Performances:
Jimmy Butler had 27 points, 6 assists, and 5 rebounds for the Warriors
Brandin Podziemski had 26 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, and 2 steals for the Warriors
Alperen Sengun had 31 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists, and 2 steals for the Rockets
Game 5:
Final Score:
Rockets win 131-116
Key Performance:
Amen Thompson had 25 points, 6 rebounds, 5 steals, 3 blocks, and 3 assists for the Rockets
Game 6:
Final Score:
Rockets win 115-107
Key Performances:
Fred VanVleet had 29 points, 8 rebounds, and 8 assists for the Rockets
Alperen Sengun had 21 points, 14 rebounds, 6 assists, and 3 steals for the Rockets
Game 7:
Final Score:
Warriors win 103-89
Key Performances:
Buddy Hield had 33 points on 80% shooting for the Warriors ( including 9 three-pointers, which ties the record for most 3's ever made in a game 7)
Steph Curry had 22 points, 10 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 steals, and 2 blocks for the Warriors
The Warriors will now face the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second round of the playoffs!
That's all for now, folks ✌️
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