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Tuesday, 7 May 2019

NBA playoffs: Rockets outlast Warriors to level Western Conference semi-final

  • Golden State Warriors 108-112 Houston Rockets
  • Milwaukee Bucks take 3-1 series lead against Boston Celtics

James Harden scored 38 points and the Houston Rockets held on for a 112-108 win over the Golden State Warriors on Monday night to even their Western Conference semi-final series at 2-2.

The Rockets were up by nine before the Golden State scored the next seven points, capped by a three from Stephen Curry, to get within 110-108 with 19 seconds left. Harden made one of two free throws with 11.5 seconds left. Kevin Durant missed a three after that. But the Warriors got the rebound and Curry also missed a three-point attempt before Golden State were forced to foul Chris Paul. He made one of two free throws to secure the victory. After losing the first two games of the series on the road, the Rockets head back to Golden State for Game 5 on Wednesday night with momentum on their side after their overtime win in Game 3 before Monday night’s victory.

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from The Guardian http://bit.ly/2DTPLs1

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