In a game that wound up being decided by three points, just about every individual possession was crucial. And each bucket Podziemski, Hield or even Quinten Post (who added two triples of his own) hit felt like momentum shifters (or intensifiers).

There were three technical fouls given to each team, plus one flagrant foul on Jalen Green when he struck Draymond Green in the face, during Game 2. There was also a scuffle at midcourt during the fourth quarter, which saw Rockets forward Tari Eason throw a towel at Warriors reserve Pat Spencer.

Down 3-1 against the Golden State Warriors, the Houston Rockets have to do something that's happened less than 5 percent of the time in NBA playoff history.

The Warriors' Stephen Curry, 37, has been named the 2024-25 Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year. Current NBA players voted for Curry, 37 who is a first-time winner of the award.

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry was named the NBA's 2024-25 Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year on Monday.

The NBA announced Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry was named the Teammate of the Year for the 2024-25 season. This is the first time he has received the award, and he's the first member of the Warriors to earn the distinction,