The Houston Rockets are ready to host the Golden State Warriors to begin the thrilling Game 7 of the Western Conference First Round series on May 4, 2025, at 8:30 pm ET/5:30 pm PT. This series is knotted at 3-3. The Houston Rockets defeated the Warriors 115-107 in their most recent meeting.
The Rockets are slightly ahead statistically, scoring 106.5 points per game, which ranks them ninth in the league, and limiting opponents to 104.2 points, which is fifth best.
The Warriors, on the other hand, score somewhat less (104.2 points per game, 12th) and give up more (106.5 points per game, 8th).
The Rockets are also more efficient shooters, making 45.3% of the shots (7th) as opposed to Golden State's 42.7% (14th).
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Houston Rockets vs Golden State Warriors: Date and tip-off time
The Houston Rockets are scheduled to battle against the Golden State Warriors in an epic NBA clash on May 4, 2025, at 8:30 pm ET/5:30 pm PT at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas.
Date | May 4, 2025 |
Tip-off Time | 8:30 pm ET/5:30 pm PT |
Venue | Toyota Center |
Location | Houston, Texas |
How to watch Houston Rockets vs Golden State Warriors on TV & stream live online
Fans in the USA can catch all the action between the Houston Rockets and the Golden State Warriors live on:
- TV channel: TNT
- Streaming service: SlingTV
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Houston Rockets team news
Alperen Sengun averages 20.8 points every game and shoots a strong 46.3% from his shots and 63.9% from his free-throw line.
Fred VanVleet is having 1.5 turnovers over 35.2 minutes every game and giving out 5.6 assists a game.
Jalen Green shoots an amazing 81.3% from the line and 42.3% from the field, leading the scoring attack with 21.0 points every game.
Houston Rockets injuries
| Player | Injury | Injury status |
|---|---|---|
C, Jock Landale | Knee injury | Day-to-Day |
SF, Jae'Sean Tate | Ankle injury | Out |
Golden State Warriors team news
Jimmy Butler has been averaging 5.6 rebounds every game, of which 2.0 are on the offensive end and 3.6 are on the defensive end.
Stephen Curry averages 24.5 points per game, has an exceptional 93.3% free-throw shooting rate, and a 44.8% field goal percentage.
Draymond Green averages 6.1 rebounds every game, including a solid 5.0 on the defensive end and 1.1 on the offensive end.
Golden State Warriors injuries
Player | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|
PF, Jonathan Kuminga | Illness | Day-to-Day |
Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors head-to-head record
The Houston Rockets have defeated the Golden State Warriors three times in their last five meetings, and have a tiny advantage going into this pivotal Game 7. With a definite offensive edge, Houston won Games 6 and 5 with decisive scores of 115-107 and 131-116, respectively. Earlier in the series, the Warriors had dominated with consecutive victories in Games 3 and 4, however, in the most recent games, their defense found it difficult to hold the Rockets in check. Houston has a solid mental edge and developing rhythm on both sides of the court, as seen by their ability to recover and win two consecutive games under duress. The Rockets might have the advantage in finishing the series away from home if they can continue their recent defensive pressure and shooting performance.
Date | Results |
|---|---|
May 03, 2025 | Rockets 115-107 Warriors |
May 01, 2025 | Rockets 131-116 Warriors |
Apr 29, 2025 | Warriors 109-106 Rockets |
Apr 27, 2025 | Warriors 104-93 Rockets |
Apr 24, 2025 | Rockets 109-94 Warriors |