Golden State Warriors vs. Houston Rockets: Preview, Analysis and Predictions

March 16th, 2013 by Tyler Conway Leave a reply »
Though the basketball world will be laser-focused on Selection Sunday festivities, NBA will once again be putting on a stellar show on Sunday. Perhaps the most aesthetically titillating of this stable of games will be when the Golden State Warriors will descend to Texas to take on the Houston Rockets.

For those who are tired of watching college basketball’s slowed-down, methodical approach, this game could be the perfect elixir. The Rockets and Warriors are both top-10 scoring teams and rank in the bottom 10 defensively, so the winner of this game may have to outscore Georgetown and Syracuse’s combined point total from Friday to get a victory.

Houston walks into the Toyota Center fresh off a thrilling comeback victory over the Timberwolves. James Harden, who was a bit of a question-mark heading into the game, had 37 points, seven rebounds and eight assists as the Rockets came from 20 points behind to win.

The victory for Houston sent it into a tie in the loss column for sixth place in the Western Conference—with these Warriors. Golden State was embarrassed at home on Friday by the Bulls, where the team fell behind by as many as ...

Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - NBA
Article written by

Advertisement

Comments are closed.