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AFP on MSN · 28m

'Resilient' Warriors aim to close out Rockets in bruising NBA playoff series

Golden State superstar Stephen Curry says the Warriors will have to show their resiliency after failing to close out the Houston Rockets in game five of their bruising NBA Western Conference playoff series.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 2h

Six things Houston Rockets must get done to survive Game 6 and send Warriors series back to Houston

Even after falling behind 3-1 in their first round series against the Golden State Warriors, the Houston Rockets proved they were a pretty even match with the team that has won four NBA titles in the past 10 years.

CBS Sports · 17h

Warriors vs. Rockets score, schedule, NBA playoff updates: Houston stays alive with Game 5 blowout win

The Houston Rockets stayed alive against the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night. The Rockets jumped out to a big lead and held on for a mostly comfortable Game 5 win, but the Warriors still lead the series,

Warriors accuse Rockets of targeting Curry’s injured thumb

The Mercury News · 2h

Why are Rockets not being called for hitting Curry’s thumb? NBA rules explained

This is commonly known as the “high-five rule” and is explained in the NBA’s video rulebook, with an example showing a defender slapping the shooting hand of a player during his follow-through: “Because the contact was incidental, and it occurred after the release of the shot, no foul would be assessed on this play.”

ESPN on MSN · 14h

Warriors irked as Rockets take aim at Curry's injured thumb

Warriors coach Steve Kerr said Rockets defenders are trying to "outsmart the rules" by hitting Stephen Curry's hand after he releases his shot and said it's something he hopes the league addresses after the season.

Houston Chronicle · 15h

Is Rockets’ Dillon Brooks targeting Steph Curry’s injured thumb? ‘I’m playing the game’

Stephen Curry struggled with his sprained right thumb in the Warriors’ Game 5 loss. Rockets forward Dillon Brooks didn’t deny accusations he’s trying to hit it.

8h

The Rockets’ dismal Game 1 performance against the Warriors raises alarm bells

Everything Golden State did to slow down Houston was expected. The lack of answers on offense in a 95-85 loss was troubling.

14h

Updated NBA Playoff Bracket 2025 Picture, Schedule as Lakers Eliminated, Rockets Win

The Timberwolves big man rescued his team from an abysmal shooting performance and finished with 27 points and 24 rebounds.

5hon MSN

Rockets Stave Off Elimination with Hot Scoring Performance

When the Houston Rockets needed their offense the most, it showed up. Down three games to one in its first round series ...

Rockets Wire on MSN4h

ESPN: Amen Thompson ‘untouchable’ in any future trade talks involving Rockets

Second-year Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson has improved significantly as the 2025 NBA playoffs have progressed, and he ...

7h

Starting 5, May 1: Wolves advance, Rockets survive; 2 elimination games tonight

Rudy Gobert powers Wolves past Lakers in five. Amen Thompson shines as Rockets extend series. Knicks and Nuggets try to ...

3hon MSN

Giannis Antetokounmpo to Meet With Milwaukee Bucks: Trade to Rockets Imminent?

Giannis Antetokounmpo has been rumored as a Houston Rockets trade target. Recent reports could ignite that flame.

1don MSN

NBA reporters torch refs for Warriors-Rockets: 'Barely resembled basketball'

Rockets reporter Kelly Iko went as far to cite Game 4 on Monday as “a moment or series that has crossed the line,” even with ...

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