Things weren’t exactly going the Rockets way towards the end of the third quarter. Getting outscored 34-17 and staring a double-digit deficit directly in the face going into the fourth is a position James Harden and company would’ve loved to have avoided. But at the end of the day, you …
Read More »NBA Western Conference Finals Game 4 Preview
The Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets will battle it out in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals at Oracle Arena on Tuesday. The Warriors currently lead the series 2-1. Game 3 Recap With the series tied, the Warriors went home for the first time in the series and …
Read More »NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 4 Preview: Cavaliers vs. Celtics
The Cleveland Cavaliers host the Boston Celtics in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Monday. The Celtics currently lead the series 2-1. Game Three Recap After falling behind in the series 2-0, the Cavaliers went home to Quicken Loans Arena to get a much-needed 116-86 victory. The Cavs …
Read More »NBA: Golden State Crushes Houston; Take Commanding 2-1 Series Lead In Western Conference Finals
The Golden State Warriors came out scorching hot against the Houston Rockets and never let up as they defeat the Houston Rockets 126-85 to take a 2-1 lead in the NBA Western Conference Finals Warriors guard Stephen Curry scored 35 points, outscoring the Rockets’ tandem of Chris Paul and James …
Read More »Houston Rockets Soar To A 127-105 Blowout Against the Golden State Warriors
The Houston Rockets knew they had to make major adjustments heading into the second game of the Western Conference Finals. Despite James Harden‘s 41-point heroic effort in the first game of the series, the Rockets lost by 13 points at home against the Golden State Warriors. Mike D’Antoni and Houston’s …
Read More »Cavs Looking to Get First Win in Eastern Conference Finals
The Boston Celtics will be looking to steal a game in Cleveland when the Cavaliers host game three of the series on Saturday night. Cleveland is in a 2-0 hole, and need a victory at home to get back in the series. Highlight after highlight, we weathered Game 2 and …
Read More »Celtics Go Up 2-0 on LeBron, Cavs After Big Second Half
The big question after Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals was: could the underdog Celtics blowout the Cavaliers again? That question was answered emphatically with a yes Tuesday night. Balance Leads the Way for Celtics Boston withstood an early onslaught from LeBron James, and used a second half in …
Read More »NBA: Celtics Look to Go Up 2-0 on LeBron, Cavs
Following his team’s Game 1 blowout win, Boston Celtics’ head coach Brad Stevens received a lot of praise as a basketball mastermind for his team’s defense on LeBron James and Cleveland’s shooters. But Stevens isn’t ready to take all the credit. “The praise is uncomfortable,” Stevens said. “It’s just something …
Read More »Rockets Can’t Keep Pace With Warriors, Drop Game 1
During the regular season, the Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors played to a virtual standstill. Over the course of three games, James Harden and company poured 352 on their Bay Area foes. The Warriors registered 353. One of those tilts was decided by a single point. Evidently, a lot …
Read More »Houston Rockets Looking to Dethrone Golden State in Western Conference Finals
To the surprise of very few, the Western Conference Finals is coming down to the Houston Rockets and Golden State Warriors. https://twitter.com/warriors/status/996045469976424448 Keys to Victory: Houston Rockets The Houston Rockets are coming into this series with one of the biggest advantages a team can have: Home-court advantage. They enter this …
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