The Warriors will take their series against the Rockets back home on Saturday for Game 3, with the first-round battle tied, 1-1, after two games in Houston.
Draymond Green has often had to live with the moniker of a ‘dirty’ player. The Golden State Warriors star has used his hustle and energy to get the better of his opponents.
The Golden State Warriors did their job in Houston. To kick off their first-round series with two games on the road against the Rockets, all the Warriors had to do was steal one game away from home, and that is what they did.
A source tells Sportscasting reporter Mat Issa that Jimmy Butler will play for the Warriors tonight. According to a report by National NBA reporter Mat Issa of Sportscasting, a source close to Jimmy Butler said the Golden State Warriors star “will play” in Game 3 of the Dubs first-round series against the Houston Rockets.
Golden State Warriors star Jimmy Butler exited their Game 2 loss to the Houston Rockets due to a deep glute muscle contusion, but there is some optimism he'll be back for Game 3.
Award season is in full swing, and Draymond Green is pulling out all the stops. With the regular season award winners beginning to roll out, a select number of players will be adding big-time hardware to their resumes, cementing their NBA legacy.
The Golden State Warriors got some encouraging news on Jimmy Butler from someone who should know -- Stephen Curry -- as their Western Conference first-round playoff series against the Houston Rockets shifts to San Francisco for Game 3 on Saturday night.
The first round series between the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets now shifts to San Francisco for Game 3 on Saturday. Golden State got off to a great start in the series as they took Game 1 behind incredible performances from their superstar duo of Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler.
The war of words in the Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets series has been ramping up. Even before the NBA Playoffs series started, the match-up between the Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors looked like a potential powderkeg.
When your top two stars are 37 years old, like Stephen Curry, and 35 years old, like Jimmy Butler, you have to expect that there will be bumps and bruises by the time the playoffs come around.
There’s no polite way to put it: Jonathan Kuminga has become a ghost in Steve Kerr’s playoff rotation. Despite averaging 15.3 points and 4.6 rebounds on 45.4% shooting during the regular season, the 22-year-old forward has been all but phased out in Golden State’s win-now playoff push.
The Golden State Warriors’ playoff push hit a troubling snag on Wednesday night, as Jimmy Butler exited Game 2 against the Houston Rockets with a pelvic contusion.