Rockets Take Early Lead

The Rockets came out strong in the first quarter, leading the Warriors 33-26 after the first 12 minutes.

“We’re playing with a lot of energy and focus,” said Rockets coach Stephen Silas.

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Warriors Battle Back

The Warriors tied the game at 59-all midway through the third quarter, but the Rockets answered with a 9-0 run to take a 68-59 lead into the fourth.

“We know they’re going to make a run, but we have to weather it,” said Warriors coach Steve Kerr.

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Fierce Fourth Quarter

The final quarter saw both teams trading blows, with the lead changing hands multiple times. Ultimately, the Rockets sealed the victory with a late layup, winning 114-110.