THREE-POINTERS Warriors take a timeout. Looney and Thompson both foul, and Harden hits both free throws for the first points of the game. Gordon hits a three, and Green makes a layup. Curry goes out of bounds after a Gordon miss, and Ariza misses another three. While both teams made only five of their first 14 field goal attempts to begin the contest, four of Houston's makes came from three-point range. Durant hits a quick bucket, and Curry steals from Tucker, and drains a three for a Warriors lead. We get a few misses for Houston, and Tucker gets a dunk. He hits both of his free throws. Do Not Sell My Personal Information | Tucker and Gordon both miss threes, and Curry picks up another rebound. Durant misses a three, then Gordon misses one. But things took a turn in the third, as they often do. Curry picks up his third personal, and Tucker breaks the scoring drought for the Rockets. Curry hits a three, and has just six points with the first half nearing its end. Golden State would then turn to Durant down the backstretch, who scored six of the Dubs' final eight points in the game to clinch the victory. To opt out of the sale of your personal information as permitted by the California Consumer ➡️ #NBAPlayoffs | #Rockets pic.twitter.com/WXqWqnFVE8. The Rockets' 25 second-half points tied a franchise record low for scoring in any half in the postseason. Rockets - Team Statistics - May 28, 2018 - ESPN Curry makes a three, and Durant gets a big block on Ariza. Golden State erased an 11-point halftime deficit and took the lead for good after winning the third quarter by a 33-15 margin. Harden gets the ball back and drills a three for another Rockets lead. Klay Thompson had three personals in the first quarter alone, while Curry shot just 2-of-6 from range in the first two quarters. Then, after P.J. Green tips in a layup after grabbing his own rebound. Curry misses a two, and Capela gets the rebound. Warriors vs. He’s going to play. Green misses a three for Golden State as the first quarter comes to an end. Looney dunks it off the Curry assist. Less than a minute later, Kevin Durant tied the game with a three of his own, after which Curry splashed home another trey to put Golden State in front for the first time since early in the opening quarter. If you make a request through the WarnerMedia Privacy Center, The Rockets actually started the game off shooting the ball well from beyond the arc. FOUR. And that's a … The Warriors get possession first, and Curry misses a three. Livingston gets the steal off Ariza right off the bat, and Green hits a layup for Golden State. The Rockets had a … 1 recruit and how he fits at Gonzaga. Get ready for the exciting conclusion of this 2018 … the NBA Privacy Center, it will apply to data controlled independently by the NBA. If you make a request through “It’s just not a question of trying to outsmart. Publish date: May 28, 2018. Sign up for Warriors Insider and get presale access to tickets, Dubs news, offers and more! Thompson hits a jumper off the Draymond assist to start the fourth. #NBAPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/vPoLLO3HQ9, Steph to Klay back door for the night's 1st bucket!#DubNation #NBAPlayoffs : @NBAonTNT pic.twitter.com/qUK0GEg1kN. The Warriors took a 76-69 lead into the fourth quarter, and Thompson's second three-pointer of the game gave the Warriors their first double-digit advantage of the night at 83-73 with 9:33 left to play. Getting chippy! It was a very slow start for Steph Curry, Kevin Durant and Draymond Green, but a huge second half sealed the deal and now they’re off for another finals appearance against the Cavaliers. Warriors timeout! Bad pass from Curry, and Gordon misses the follow-up three for the Rockets. Western Conference Finals. Durant sinks a layup, and the Rockets take a timeout. Capela showing off the BOUNCE! WarnerMedia Privacy Center | Rockets vs. Warriors Game 7 info. ... Warriors, Rockets set for Game 7 in West finals. NBA Privacy Center | Green appeared to be getting on Durant’s case early and often for the Warriors, especially in the first half. 119. They take at imeout. THE MAN. In the most recent episode of the "Book of Basketball 2.0" podcast, Rockets general manager Daryl Morey discussed that matchup with Bill Simmons. Another turnover by the Warriors, but Gordon misses the three. UP NEXT Twenty-seven is the number that defines the Warriors' once-great -- and one-sided -- rivalry with the Houston Rockets. Harden misses the free throw. Harden misses a three, and the Warriors get the rebound, but Ariza steals it. Skip to main content Skip to navigation < > Menu ESPN. The 2018 Western Conference finals was an epic battle between the Warriors and Rockets. Draymond tried to help up James HardenHarden declined pic.twitter.com/UquMdbnilf. Steal from Draymond, and Thompson puts down a three. James Harden already has 14 points on 4-of-6 shooting. Durant has a personal and Harden goes to the line. Durant had 34 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists. Looney misses both free throw attempts, so it was a good foul. Missed three from Ariza, and Curry sinks another three. YOU JUST CAN'T STOP THIS pic.twitter.com/CeRnoshCJ1. Over the course of Games 6 and 7, the Rockets outscored Golden State by 21 points in the first half. Thompson has three fouls already! Warriors Race Past Rockets in Game 7 | Golden State Warriors Bad pass from Ariza, and this one is over! Vikings add Christian Darrisaw, who can anchor Minnesota’s offensive line. Sloppy, sloppy play by the Warriors. When discussing game seven of the 2018 Western Conference Finals, instead of scoring totals, eyes tend to shift to a different area of the boxscore. Accessibility and Closed Caption | Thompson goes to the line, and he misses both free throws. Looney gets a layup for Golden State, and Curry misses a three after getting a steal. He misses a three of his own. Klay Thompson committed two of those in the first 54 seconds, and would pick up his third personal with 8:21 remaining in the opening frame. “I think he’ll play as soon as he can,” D’Antoni said before the game Saturday. Manage Preferences, Golden State Advances to Fourth-Straight NBA Finals, Game Preview: Warriors at Wizards - 4/21/21, Verizon Game Rewind: Curry Wills Dubs into Win With 49-Point Night, Postgame Warriors Talk: Andrew Wiggins - 4/19/21. The Warriors and Rockets are preparing for a winner-take-all game Monday night for a spot in the NBA Finals. The Warriors outscored the Rockets by 59 points in the second. Durant misses a three. The Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors are gearing up for the deciding Game 7 of their thrilling Western Conference Finals series. Smooth. Curry gets a block on a Harden three, and Gordon misses the follow-up three. Welcome to our 15th annual community mock draft. Thompson gets a steal, and dumps it to Draymond, who makes the layup. Harden makes a layup. Klay Thompson score 35, Warriors force Game 7 in West finals. it will apply to data controlled jointly by the NBA and WarnerMedia as well as other data controlled by WarnerMedia. Harden misses a three to start the second half. Additionally, the 11-point halftime deficit is the largest halftime deficit overcome by a road team in a Game 7 in NBA history. Gordon misses a jumper right off the bat, and Thompson hits a layup after the Livingston rebound. Durant goes to the line, and hits both free throws. Ariza misses a jumper, Capela misses the tip, and then Ariza misses the tip. The Warriors Wins The Series 4-3 They Headed To The NBA Finals They say it is, so it’s a two, not a three. Announcers: Marv Albert, Chris Webber, Reggie Miller, David Aldridge, Kristen Ledlow, Warriors beat Rockets with another huge 3rd quarter, advance to finals, How Chet Holmgren grew into the No. Houston timeout. The Rockets are 7-2 at home this postseason. As soon as he’s able to walk and run, he’ll do it. Bad pass from Green results in a Harden steal, and then Thompson gets the steal from Harden, but Curry misses the jumper. Another huge third quarter turnaround later, and the Golden State Warriors are into the NBA Finals, beating the Houston Rockets, 101-92 on Monday. PLAY. Green throws a good block on Harden, who declines being helped up by him! “Until he’s able to really run without pain, then he can’t play.”. Announcers: Marv Albert, Chris Webber, Reggie Miller, David Aldridge, Kristen Ledlow They foul Capela again, intentionally. The Houston Rockets finished the game … Harden misses a layup, and there’s a brief stoppage when the shot clock was accidentally reset. Durant hits a long two. End of the quarter! The Houston Rockets believed the officiating in Game 7 of the 2018 Western Conference Finals eventually cost them the Larry O’Brien trophy. ET. Capela hits a layup, and Durant makes a three off the Curry assist. In Game 6, the Warriors opened the second half on an 11-0 run to jump back in front before running away with the game. But Houston has to like their chances of reaching their first NBA Finals since 1995. That earned them home court advantage throughout the playoffs, which looms large heading into Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals against the Golden State Warriors on Monday night at Toyota Center. First, he assisted on Draymond Green's layup, before sinking a three-pointer to pull the Warriors within three. 85. On this date, 2018: Warriors rally to rout Rockets, force Game 7 Klay Thompson scores 35 in Golden State’s comeback win in Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals Each team has won a road game in this series, so nothing is guaranteed. Houston immediately responded with an 8-0 run, and would go on to hold a 24-19 advantage at the end of the first quarter. Harden with a steal and a dunk, and the Warriors take a timeout this time. Gordon dumps it to Capela, who hits a layup. Tucker makes one of two free throws. Curry tries from three from faaaaar out and he doesn’t get it. It was a poor first half of play for most of the Warriors team, though. Warriors reach 4th straight NBA Finals with win over Houston. Klay Thompson hit nine 3-pointers and scored 35 points, the Warriors held James Harden down in the second half, and Golden State rallied from an early 17-point deficit to stave off elimination with a 115-86 victory over the Houston Rockets … James Harden with the dunk and the nosebleed celebration pic.twitter.com/DWerhSmjdE. Warriors get the rebound, and Curry misses from three. He makes one of two free throws again. Gordon fouls to start. There was no shot at it today.”, “It’s a bone bruise, and those are hard to predict,” Kerr said. After the timeout, Warriors tie it up with a three from Durant. What does it mean? Capela goes to the line after a Cook foul, and also misses both of his free throws. Ariza misses from three, Houston’s Green misses a three, then misses a jumper, and Durant gets the rebound. And we’re off! It's the most consecutive championship matchups between two teams in the history of any of the four major sports. Golden State rallied from a 17-point first quarter deficit by outscoring Houston 64–25 in the second half to force a Game 7. Patriots go for a long-term answer at QB with Mac Jones at No. Harden blocks a Bell jumper, and Bell gets a shooting foul on top of it. Gordon makes a layup right at the buzzer and we go to halftime with an 11-point HHouston lead. Harden misses a three, then Ariza misses one. KD rises up... got it!#DubNation 93 | #Rockets 833:54 left on @NBAonTNT pic.twitter.com/Eg1eafhzPS. Rockets' season ends with 101-92 loss to Warriors in Game 7. Gordon misses another three after the timeout for Houston. Curry gets the rebound, and takes it all the way for a layup. Harden gets the ball and gets to 12 points on the game. The Beard in attack mode!He's up to 12 PTS in the 1st on @NBAonTNT #Rockets pic.twitter.com/LG0GHq4B3W. The report claimed there were 81 total calls, non-calls and violations in that game. Klay Thompson has three fouls early in Game 7. Capela gets yet another dunk for Houston, and Thompson sinks a three for the Warriors. Curry has a turnover, a Tucker steal, and we get another timeout. Some of the world’s biggest clubs are breaking off and forming their own league. Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry combined for 61 points and 15 assists to lead the Golden State Warriors past the Houston Rockets 101-92 in Game 7 … Durant misses both of his free throws once play resumes. Clint Capela played 37 minutes and had 20 points. Livingston foul, and Capela misses the first free throw, but makes the second. It’s an 8-0 run for the Rockets after a Capela dunk. Curry misses a three, but Harden has a bad pass that Curry picks off. So much so, that the Rockets audited the May 2018 game on their own and drafted a report and accompanying memo for the NBA.