The Houston Rockets defeated the Golden State Warriors 115-107 in Game 6 of the first round.
In a must-win game for the Rockets, the young team rose to the occasion to upset the home team. Fred VanVleet led the team in scoring with 29 points on 7-13 shooting while also knocking down 6 three-pointers. Sengun added another 20 points and added 14 rebounds on 8 of 20 shooting. Steven Adams added another 17 points off the bench and 3 blocks.
For the Warriors, Stephen Curry led in scoring with 29 points but had a rough shooting as he just shot 9-23 while knocking down 6 three-pointers. Jimmy Butler added 27 points, which included 12 free throw attempts. Moses Moody added 13 points off the bench.
The two teams will now face off in a Game 7, which will be held in Houston on Monday morning.
