In a dramatic playoff showdown, the Houston Rockets managed to keep their season alive by defeating the Golden State Warriors 115-107, forcing a decisive Game 7 in their first-round series. Fred VanVleet led the Rockets with an impressive 29 points, alongside Alperen Sengun who added 21 points and 14 rebounds.

The Warriors endured a challenging night, missing 13 consecutive shots at critical moments, which ultimately led to their downfall after leading the series 3-1. As the playoffs continue, both teams are preparing for yet another battle in Houston on Sunday.

Key Highlights

• Stephen Curry scored 29 points but struggled with his shooting, finishing at 9 of 23 and hitting 6 of 16 from beyond the arc.
• Jimmy Butler contributed 27 points, 9 rebounds, and 8 assists in this high-stakes game.
• The Rockets demonstrated resilience, answering every challenge thrown at them during crucial stretches of the match.

With the series now tied, anticipation builds for the next clash as the Warriors hope to regain their momentum against the Rockets.